Access and attitude
Boleyn Bollywood Cinema
Address: 7-11 Barking Road, East Ham, London, E6 1PN
Tel: 0208 471 4884
Web: www.boleyncinema.co.uk
What is here
One of the best Asian cinemas in the East End.
You can meet friends and watch Bollywood films, about half of the films have sub-titles. The staff can show you where your film is playing.
At Boleyn cinema you can buy snacks like popcorn, drinks, chocolate and ice cream.
Booking tickets
If you want to book tickets or find out whats showing call 0208 471 4884.
Getting there
Nearest landmark: The Boleyn cinema is near West Ham United Football ground.
Parking
There is pay and display parking.
Buses
Bus routes 115 and 5 or N15 for a night bus.
Tube(District and Hammersmith lines)
Upton Park underground station is about 670 metres from the cinema. Upton Park underground station is not accessible for wheelchair users.
British Rail
West Ham is the nearest mainline stations – then change onto the District or Hammersmith lines and get off at Upton Park station.
Access from outside
The Boleyn cinema is very old, it does not have good access for wheelchair users but the staff are happy to help.
There is a 130mm step to get into the cinema. There are always 2 people at the double manual doors. They will help anybody using a wheelchair get inside.
Getting around inside
The Boleyn cinema has 3 main floors.
Basement
This is where screens 2 and 3 are.There are 5 steps down to each screen. Staff are happy to help you get down them safely.
Ground Floor
This is where you can find out what films are showing, meet friends and buy your tickets and snacks. The toilets are on this floor. There is some seating on the ground floor.
Floor 1
This is where screen 1 is. There are stairs to get there.
Accessible toilets There are standard male and female toilets on the ground floor. They are not locked.
Support
The staff were really friendly and helpful on our visit. Registered assistance dogs are welcome.