Late-night cocktail bar The Escapologist is luring revellers into its basement hideaway for the best private hire Christmas party in Covent Garden. Bag all-inclusive drinks for four hours alongside a festive food selection. Make the night complete with the addition of an ice luge, candy cart, magician or bonkers bingo.  

Get all dressed up for a swanky night at Sway in Holborn. With five bookable spaces to choose from and a maximum capacity of over 900, it's perfect if you're searching for large Christmas party venues near Covent Garden. There's a room to suit every vibe, from an underground club to a luxe New York-style cocktail bar and lounge. 

Escape the cold and retreat to The Crusting Pipe, a wine bar found in the heart of London's famous Covent Garden Market. Settle in for causal catch-ups over a few glasses of red, or book a private room for a seasonal sit-down dinner or tasting session.  

Throw your Christmas party at one of the best Covent Garden bars: The Piano Works. Not only will you and your guests be able to celebrate the festive season with delish food and drinks, but there will also be epic live entertainment, where the band plays your requests.

Seductive speakeasy Blind Spot is hidden inside St Martins Lane hotel, making a statement with signature cocktails and deluxe interiors. It's a setting that calls for everyone to dust off their finest frock and immediately start popping the Champagne. Christmas party venues in the West End don't get classier than this.  

If you love free-flowing drinks, festive food and basement bars, Blame Gloria blows all other Christmas party packages in Covent Garden out the water. Sip freely for four whole hours while picking at treats from brisket croquettes to loaded tots. You can also add on activities, entertainment and bespoke themes. Bottomless brunch is another option for a boozy blowout.

Giving you every reason to be merry and bright this season, Bow St Tavern is a pub that's well worthy of hosting your Christmas lunch in Covent Garden. Spirits are sure to be high with a mulled wine reception, buckets of beer and a candle-lit feast featuring huge sharing boards consisting of rosemary roasties, pork pies, breaded brie and much more. 

Bierschenke Bierkeller is doing things the German way this winter (aka filling your boots with steins and schnitzel while you dance the night away dressed in lederhosen). This Bavarian beer hall will be festooned in decorations, and it's even serving mulled wine to make your Christmas dinner in Covent Garden feel a little more traditional. 

If your best memories from 2024 have been in a good ol' English pub, then where better to spend the most wonderful time of the year. Marquess of Anglesey will be oozing even more charm than usual with the promise of Champagne receptions, espresso martini cocktail trees and a feast of epic proportions. 

With a variety of happy hour offerings running throughout winter, Dirty Martini is the top choice for a cheap Christmas party in Covent Garden. The bar is also available to hire; guests will be treated to a selection of canapés for as little as £26 per person, plus free-flowing drinks and even an add-on cocktail masterclass, if you fancy shaking things up a bit (literally).  

Do away with tradition by throwing a Mexican-themed blowout at Barrio. Gather your amigos for nachos, tostadas and everything in between with an incredible selection of nibbles, as well as endless drinks and, if you so wish, a bunch of festive extras from dressed-up drag hosts to a show-stopping ice luge. 

You won't find a much more sophisticated spot to host your Christmas party at than The Conduit - a five-storey venue in the heart of Covent Garden. There are a range of different private areas here, from an intimate dining room that seats 10 to a huge space that can fit up to 190 people at a tie. There's even a gorgeous rooftop pergola that overlooks the city below. Minimum spends start from a little as £50 per person, and you can choose from a number of set menus that begin at just £65, as well as a canape option.

Remember when you used to get toys for Christmas? Inamo is taking us back to the good old days with its Onyx Room. The space is kitted out with a PlayStation, Wii console, karaoke machine and more. Let loose in this adult playground as you enjoy drinks and foodie delights from the Pan-Asian menu. 

The Crown & Anchor can be found in the trendy seven dials district, serving craft lagers, cask ales, fine wines and many different London gins. They've got affordable private hire options here too, with a great Christmas buffet menu for festive soirees.

The most extravagant of all the Christmas party venues to hire in Covent Garden? It has to be the Grand Connaught Rooms. With opulent interiors made up of over 30 unique event spaces, banquet-style dinners and exquisite decorations, it's the closest you're likely to get to December 25th at Buckingham Palace.