Best Cinemas in Hackney, London

Cinemas in Hackney range from multiplexes and IMAX screens to independent picture houses showing arthouse films. Below you will find our selection of 7 cinemas in Hackney, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right cinema, typical prices and answers to common questions.

7listed
1with phone number
5with website
2open on Sundays

7 Cinemas in Hackney

How to choose a cinema in Hackney

  • Book online for cheaper tickets and seat choice.
  • Look for membership schemes and unlimited passes.
  • Many cinemas offer relaxed and parent-and-baby screenings.
  • Check for Q&As and special events.

Checks and regulation: Cinemas are licensed by Hackney council.

How much does a cinema cost in Hackney?

Adult tickets in London cost around £10–£20; premium seats more. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Cinemas across Hackney

Hackney covers neighbourhoods such as Shoreditch, Dalston, Hackney Central, Stoke Newington, Hoxton, Clapton, Homerton, Hackney Wick (postcodes E2, E5, E8, E9, N1, N16, EC2). The cinemas listed on this page are located in or around E8, E9. Getting around is easy thanks to the Overground, Greater Anglia trains and the Northern line at Old Street and Manor House. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Cinemas in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

Are there independent cinemas in Hackney?

See the list above; independents often show classic and foreign films.

Are there cheaper cinema days?

Some chains offer discounted days; check each cinema.

What are relaxed screenings?

Screenings with lights up and sound lower for people with autism and other needs.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.