Best Dry Hire Venues in London

Grade Listed venues in London where the food and drink are all down to you? Quirky and unique spaces for hire where there's no added need for catering? The freedom to organise the type of event that suits you? We've handpicked some of London's best dry hire venues so that you can stay on top of your event, your way.

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Last edited by Scarlett Welch

Last updated on 17th June 2024




Oval Space

Hackney


  • Sitting
    450
  • Standing
    1000
Oval Space is a multi-purpose blank canvas space in East London with over 5000 square feet of unobstructed statement space in a unique London setting. In the three short years since it's been open, Oval…
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Westminster Boating Base

Central London


  • Sitting
    150
  • Standing
    350
Westminster Boating Base is a unique venue, set in the very pretty Pimlico Gardens. The principal function rooms are linked over the atrium and the pavilion extends over the river, with floor to ceiling…
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Shoreditch Studios

Shoreditch


  • Sitting
    170
  • Standing
    350
Shoreditch Studios is a 3,500 sq ft blank canvas in the heart of Shoreditch. These premises consist of two charming railway arches with exposed brickwork from Victorian London. The venue also incorporates…
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The Collective: Old Oak

Acton


  • Sitting
    100
  • Standing
    200
The Collective Old Oak is the world’s largest co-living building in the world. Co-living is a way of living focused on a genuine sense of community, using shared spaces and facilities to create a more…
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Devonshire Terrace

Liverpool Street


  • Sitting
    160
  • Standing
    600
The Devonshire Terrace is positioned perfectly on London’s Liverpool Street. Open as a bar and restaurant by day they can be extremely flexible; also offering a private party venue, as well as a chic…
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Sama Bankside

Waterloo


  • Sitting
    100
  • Standing
    350
For a great night out look no further than SAMA Bankside, we're a Late Night Bar, Restaurant, Party Venue, Beer Pong and Corporate Event Space in Southwark by Blackfriars Bridge on the south side of the…
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The Steel Yard

City of London


  • Sitting
    400
  • Standing
    1000
Discover our flexible event space in the heart of London. Situated in three beautifully restored Victorian railway arches, we offer a blank and versatile canvas for events that have wow factor. Moments…
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Tanner Warehouse

London Bridge


  • Sitting
    250
  • Standing
    450
In the heart of Bermondsey Street just minutes walk from London Bridge Station, the newly refurbished Tanner Warehouse combines history with a contemporary twist. The character piece pillars and antique…
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Icetank

Covent Garden


  • Sitting
    50
  • Standing
    80
If you are looking for a venue for your private event that can be perfectly tailored to your specific vision, then Icetank's beautifully illuminated blank canvas space is for you. The 2,500 sq ft of white…
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London Sky Bar (Atmosphere Venues)

Victoria


  • Sitting
    300
  • Standing
    500
Courtesy of iconic Thames-side venue Atmosphere Venues, London Skybar take unrivalled views of The London skyline, and marry it with a chic interior, hosting the most talked about events all year longScrumptious…
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The Pickle Factory

Bethnal Green


  • Sitting
    80
  • Standing
    200
Once a Pickle factory in London's cockney heartland, this warehouse then became a medical supplies storage facility until it was finally reinvented by as a venue. Now a blank canvas location, The Pickle…
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Battersea Arts Centre

Clapham


  • Sitting
    65
  • Standing
    80
Looking for a different night out in Clapham Junction, somewhere that isn't your run of the mill pub or bar? Scratch Bar is uniquely positioned in Battersea Arts Centre's iconic Grade II* Listed building…
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London Cru

Fulham


  • Sitting
    50
  • Standing
    60
The UK's first urban winery London Cru is an impressive space that will ensure your next event stands out. Surrounded by state-of-the-art winemaking equipment, our boutique winery can be hired exclusively…
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Kindred

Hammersmith


  • Sitting
    80
  • Standing
    150
Kindred is a top-notch venue space in London, meetings to corporate events, weddings to private dining, from huge parties to small gatherings. Their recent refurbishment makes Kindred the perfect place…
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Substation Brixton

Brixton


  • Sitting
    0
  • Standing
    400

Looking for a unique venue to host a party or event? Then make sure to check out Substation Brixton. With space for up to 400 people and over 100 different climbing walls, it's a brilliant space for birthdays, work soirees and so much more.

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Balfour St Bart's

City of London


  • Sitting
    120
  • Standing
    220

For more unique places to host your upcoming event, Balfour St Bart's is a fabulous shout. The whole venue can fit up to 220 people standing while its private room can seat 25 guests if you fancy something a little more intimate.

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Porchester Hall

Westminster


  • Sitting
    450
  • Standing
    630

For a dry hire London venue, venture to Porchester Hall in Westminster. Inside this stunning Art Deco-style Grade II listed banqueting hall, you'll get to celebrate in style over delicious food and an elevated atmosphere to boot.

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The Hearth

Queen's Park


  • Sitting
    30
  • Standing
    100

A light-filled mews house spread over two floors, The Hearth offers a variety of spaces for venue hire that are carefully curated to make your event one to remember. With options to accommodate from just four to up to 60 guests, it's a focused, distraction-free zone ideal for brainstorming, chats, or applause-worthy pitches.

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The Copper Quay

King's Cross


  • Sitting
    42
  • Standing
    42

Get ready to set sail on an epic voyage through London's picturesque canals with The Copper Quay - the ultimate Canal Boat Hire experience bound to blow your mind. With tons of private hire options to choose from, you can craft the perfect round trip from Kings Cross through Angel or Camden that's tailored to your every need. And with a seasoned captain at the helm, all you've got to do is sit back, relax, and soak up the good vibes as you cruise along the waterways.

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83 Rivington Street

Shoreditch


  • Sitting
    0
  • Standing
    750

Fronting three giant railway arches and 13,000 square feet of hire-worthy space, 83 Rivington Street is the venue to snap up for a pop-up, dining event or brand launch to name only a few of its serving capabilities. It boasts industrial decor, an outside space with modern furnishings, a Martin Audio sound system and a fully equipped commercial kitchen and bar hire, alongside catering options. 

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RSA House

Embankment


  • Sitting
    150
  • Standing
    200

Lodged in a stunning Georgian townhouse on John Adam Street, RSA House is a historic charity hub with 11 unique rooms available for all your event needs. Not only is it a gorgeous venue with stunning original period architecture, but by booking it, you'll be contributing directly to the charity's programmes, as 100% of the venue hire profits go back to fund them. It's a win-win situation if you ask.

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HERE At Outernet

Soho


  • Sitting
    350
  • Standing
    1200

Found on Charing Cross Road in Soho, Here at Outernet is a technologically advanced space that caters to all events. This cutting-edge venue flaunts state-of-the-art screens and an incredible sound system to back it up, making it perfect for live music perforamces, corporate functions or huge parties. There's room for up to 1,200 guests here too, or 350 seated, making it ideal for any occasion.

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