Arts Club Liverpool

ACCESSIBILITY
The East Village Arts Club takes the needs of disabled customers and those with specific access requirements very seriously and actively encourages all patrons to attend the events scheduled at the venue.

Unfortunately, there is no wheelchair access available to The Loft. Please check where the advertised performance will take place via our website or the website of any of our authorised ticket retailers before continuing with your purchase. If you are unable to access the website please call us for further details on 0151 559 3773.

We advise patrons to contact the venue via email evac.boxoffice@mamaco.com or telephone on 0151 559 3773 check availability of disabled and specific access seating before purchasing a ticket through any of our authorised ticket agents. Due to Licensing and Health & Safety Assessments, we regret the number of wheelchairs that we can admit to the main auditorium is limited and we must treat all patrons on a first come first served basis. Once the venue has confirmed availability you can purchase a ticket through our event listings page or by phoning 0844 847 2472 and the venue will arrange for a free personal assistant ticket to be available for patrons who are registered disabled.

A photocopy/scan of one of the following official documents (dated within the past 12 months) will enable you to qualify for a free personal assistant ticket. Please do not send the original copy.

• Front page of DLA letter
• Front page of Attendance Allowance letter
• Evidence that registered severely sight impaired
• Recognised Assistance Dog ID card

Please note that a ticket will not be sent out to your PA prior to the event. They will be available for collection at the venue Box Office when you arrive.

ASSISTANCE
On the evening of the event, we advise disabled customers and those with specific access requirements to arrive at the venue 15 minutes prior to the doors opening, accompanied, where required and approved in advance by a personal assistant over 18 years of age who will be admitted free of charge. The free personal assistant ticket is available to customers that are registered disabled (see above for details). The paid-for ticket needs to be booked in advance.

Please contact us via email evac.boxoffice@mamaco.com or phone 0151 559 3773 for specific requests, enquiries or comments regarding access/personal needs.

BLUE BADGE PARKING
Where can I park using my blue badge?

Check for your nearest Blue Badge parking bay here http://www.bluebadgelondon.org.uk/bblMaps/baySearch.aspx

BLUE BADGE HOLDERS MAY PARK WITHOUT CHARGE OR TIME LIMIT IN:
• Blue badge parking bays (including those within the green badge area);
• Residents’ parking bays (except in the green badge area);
• Parking meters and pay-and-display bays, including out of order meters (except in the green badge area)
• Designated disabled parking spaces and areas reserved for blue badge holders only
BLUE BADGE HOLDERS MAY PARK FOR UP TO 3 HOURS ON A SINGLE OR DOUBLE YELLOW LINE (PROVIDING THAT THE CLOCK IS ALSO ON DISPLAY) EXCEPT:
• There is a loading ban in operation;
• In the green badge area; and
• In the other Liverpool Boroughs.

BLUE BADGE HOLDERS MAY NOT PARK IN:
• Suspended bays
• Dedicated disabled bays
• Traders’ bays
• Business bays
• Doctors’ bays
• Taxi stand bays
• Motorcycle bays
• Hospital bays
GETTING HERE

By bus

We’re right by the corner crossing of Seel Street and Berry Street. The nearest bus stop is on Berry Street and our local buses are numbers 82, 82B and 82D that run between Speke and the city centre.
We're less that 800 metres from Liverpool One bus station, formerly known as Paradise Street Interchange, where buses run to and from all around the city as far as Bootle, Kirby, Preston, St Helens and Widnes. Just click here to find out how to get around, book tickets and plan your journey.
Most buses in Merseyside are low-floor and fully accessible. The interchange has accessible toilets, induction systems, seating, tactile maps and more. If you need more details, visit Merseytravel.
By train

Liverpool Central station is nearby at just under 500 metres away with services on both the Northern Line and the Wirral Line.
Access facilities at Liverpool Central station are here. The ticket office is step free and there are ramps for train access and lifts to platforms. There’s level access located in Central shopping centre. You’ll find details for low level counters, induction loops, toilets (radar key), lifts and staff support and there are three platforms in the station.
Liverpool Lime Street railway station is also nearby at around 800 metres away with services from the West Coast Main Line, and the TransPennine Express and other services pass through for local and national services.
Parking and by car

As we’re in a prime city centre location, we’re easy to get to by all major approach roads, including the M62, M58 and M6.
There are parking facilities at Q Park on Hannover Street, right next to the Liverpool One shopping centre. The post code for your sat nav is L1 4AF. There’s also National Car Parks on Seel Street, use sat nav postcode L1 4AZ and you’ll find several privately owned parking options around our venue.
Disabled parking and by car

Our venue doesn’t have its our own parking facilities, Back Colquitt Street is adjacent to the venue with single yellow lines and right opposite us you’ll see a loading bay as a drop off point. If you are a Blue Badge holder and want to find out more details, just click here.
Accessible public transport

Get more details on accessible public transport in Liverpool here.
By bike

Look out for bike racks in local streets if pedal power’s your thing.
Taxi

Always plan your journey in advance. There’s a Hackney Carriage taxi rank on Bold Street, around 50 metres away, as well as on Hannover Street which is a little further away, around 100 metres.
Venue opening times

We’ll have opening times and curfew times if they’re out of the ordinary for seasoned gig-goers (7pm-11pm) on the event page of this website and on our social channels, too. All timings are subject to change, so check before you travel.

O2 Academy Liverpool box office is open from 12.00pm to 4.00pm, Monday to Saturday and sells tickets for all Arts Club Liverpool shows and events. Please be aware that Arts Club Liverpool box office is only open on show days for all customer collections and purchases. Opening times will be different on bank holidays, so do check.
Facilities Back to Top

We have bars (of course) and a cloakroom to leave your stuff and if you’re visiting us for the first time, just ask any of our friendly staff to show you the way.
Age restrictions

It’s always best to check the age restrictions for each event in advance as they vary from show to show. A few obvious ones:
No under 14s please, but feel free to contact us if you’re unsure and avoid disappointment.
Anyone under 16 (but over 14), you’ll need to attend with an adult (18+) but check the event details.
If it says 14+, 16+, 18+, 21+… be sure to check before you book and remember to carry proof of age if you need it. Find out what we accept in our FAQs.