What's New

It's been a while - but we have been working hard on the following:

- Design changes
- New on-boarding screens
- Selfie points (beta)
- New marker icons
- Place filters
- Load time improvements (it's super fast now)
- Request an Uber (again!)
- Vibrations (that feel super nice in your hand)
- Worldwide search on the live map
- Request a missing place
- 100's of new places
- Lots of bug fixes

oh, and we're launching our brand new website in the next few days, so keep an eye out - arch.lgbt

App Description

Arch gives you free access to the best gay bars, nightclubs, hotels, saunas, pride events and more! Browse over 10,000 recommended places in the world's most gay-friendly cities, read and write reviews, upload your selfies, view the latest contact information and pictures.

- Live map -
We will display a handy map with points of interests around your location. This includes LGBTQ+ friendly hotels, restaurants, bars, clubs, saunas, shops, romantic visits, selfie points and even pride events.

AR maps: Hold up your iPhone and see what's around you in real-time.

- Exclusive deals -
While you're exploring cities, we will let you know if there are any places we recommend. If your notifications are enabled - Arch will give away free drinks, dining experiences, entry and even hotel rooms.

- Home -
Our handy home screen suggests nearby places to visit, our city of the month and cities listed by distance. We will display places recommended by ourselves and others.

- Private -
We respect your privacy. Arch isn't a dating app and we do not login, support messaging or meet-up features.

- Selfie points (New for 1.8.1) -
Visiting a new place with some friends or a partner? Tap into the map and get exploring our brand new selfie points. Browse other users selfies or take your own and share it with the world!

- 100's of cities -
We now support top gay destinations in most of Europe and America. We're constantly growing - please contact us if there's a city you would like to see on Arch.

- Accurate information -
Each venue has the latest contact information, pictures, reviews and social accounts. We allow venues to access their own information to make changes so you are always updated.

- Live directions & Uber -
Ready to head out to a place you found on Arch? It's never been easier to get walking directions (and minutes away!) or book an Uber directly from the Arch app.

- Request a place -
Have you noticed we've missed one of your favourite places? Simply hold your finger on the map to request it! We require no additional information, we just need the location.

And lots more! Give it a try, it's free (and always will be!)

-- Are you an LGBTQ friendly venue? --
It only takes a few minutes to get you on Arch. Contact us at [email protected] with your venue information and we will get in touch.

iPhone Screenshots

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Arch - LGBTQ Gay Travel Guide screenshot 1 Arch - LGBTQ Gay Travel Guide screenshot 2 Arch - LGBTQ Gay Travel Guide screenshot 3 Arch - LGBTQ Gay Travel Guide screenshot 4

App Changes

  • January 27, 2018 Initial release
  • June 14, 2019 New version 1.8
  • June 21, 2019 New version 1.8.1

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