Quirky Christmas Party Venues In London

Looking for some added entertainment at your Christmas party? Located in Victoria, BAM Karaoke Box is a fun-filled location that boasts 22 individually designed private karaoke rooms, a live music stage, a DJ booth and two cocktail bars, alongside an outdoor terrace.

As well as private rooms for smaller groups, you can hire the entire venue for a maximum of 420 people - with minimum spends starting from £2,000. They'll look after you while you're here, with cocktails and a menu of fried chicken, wild mushroom mac 'n' cheese and crispy calamari.

London's infamous immersive bar, Alcotraz will have you spending time in the clink this Christmas. The perfect back drop for a suitably kooky festive do, you won't have to worry about your get up because everyone will be clambering into some fetching orange jumpsuits for the occasion.

In need of something to warm you up after those long and cold winter days? Look no further than The Reggae Brunch. Bringing sunshine vibes to a top-secret London location, you can expect non-stop tunes, a three-course Caribean meal and bottomless rum punch at this quirky festive-themed party.

This Balham bar stocks much more than just booze with its own boutique cinema room, private dining rooms, a Winter Wonderland garden, and a karaoke suite where you'll be able to sing your heart out. Known for their exceptional cocktails and service, Exhibit is the perfect place to host a Christmas party that will be remembered for all the right reasons. The venue's freshly prepared food options, assortment of sharing platters, canapés, and three-course meals promise a memorable and enjoyable Christmas event.

Located on the bustling Camden High Street, BOXPARK brings a fun twist to any Christmas party. This lively destination boasts a range of indoor and outdoor space, with bookable areas for groups of all sizes.

There are so many street food vendors on-site, from Black Bear Burger to Birria Taco and Grano Tenero Pizza. Pair these tasty bites with creative cocktails, and be sure to check out their events too.

Not your average Christmas party, Kona Kai offers something a little out of the ordinary. Prepare to be transported to Polynesia as this Fulham favourite promises tiki-esque tipples, light bites and tropical vibes all around.

Located in the heart of Shoreditch, this wacky venue offers weirdness by the bucket-load. Bringing you quirky cocktails and stunning live shows, you can really let loose at this wonderful circus-themed spot.

Go around the world without ever setting foot outside The City at this elegant St. Paul's pub. Offering exotic cocktails and tasty cuisine, it's got the perfect refreshments and atmosphere for a fun Christmas party.

On the hunt for a Christmas party venue with that little extra pizzazz? Pergola On The Wharf transforms into a festive paradise come the winter season, with foliage-adorned rafters and twinkling lights galore. Either book out the whole venue or a private room for celebratory feasting and drinking.

You don't have to snaffle your sandwiches in secret on this vehicle; Bustronome is a gourmet dining experience that takes you around the sites of London while feeding you festive fare. This year they've got a multi-course menu which includes lobster or duck; alternatively, the entire bus can be hired for corporate occasions.

Situated in the heart of Canary Wharf, with a second location in St Paul's, Fairgame is a great haunt for activities, full of Instagrammable, colourful decor and nostalgic vibes. Perfect for a quirky date night or group outing, the adults-only playground has got all sorts of unique twists on classic fairground games - think the likes of Whac-A-Mole, Roll-A-Ball Derby and Shoot The Clown.

Their innovative wristband technology logs all your scores for you and keeps track on the leaderboard, all while you're sipping boozy slushies or unique cocktails like the popcorn old fashioned. Plus, there's scrumptious street food from Rudy's Pizza, Burger & Beyond or Taco Collective. Looking for an exclusive space to host your party? There's room for anywhere between 35 and 500 people across their private spaces.

After unusual Christmas party ideas? If you too have been duped by the purchase of Pall Mall, you'll want a piece of Monopoly Lifesized. Celebrating the beloved board game, this larger than life experience will take you back to family board games, complete with cocktails and immersive performances.

If you're after a quirky Christmas party, head to Gravity Wandsworth. This fun venue boasts a range of private spaces that are ideal for those memorable festive shindigs. To top it off? You'll get access to multi-level E-karting, immersive bowling, AR digital darts and shuffleboard.

Disrepute is the underground drinking den hidden beneath Kingly Court, flaunting the likes of 60s styling and a members' club vibe. Not only that, but the quirky cocktails here are presented as a series of short stories for a totally unique experience.

At The Karaoke Hole it's all about the tacky cocktails and the tasty pizza. Oh, and the superstar drag acts. Head to this Kingsland Road den for a brilliantly wacky Christmas night out you certainly won't forget in a hurry.

Signature Brew in Walthamstow and Haggerston are the ideal place if you fancy something a little different from your Christmas party venue in London, especially if you're a group of craft beer lovers. Drink freshly brewed pints, artisan spirits and more while the DJ spins their decks here.

Designed for decadence and debauchery, this dazzling 1920s-style venue from the Proud group offers one of the best party atmospheres in town. Head down for dinner and a show and stick around to boogie late into the night.

An old-school games arcade on Peckham's Rye Lane, you'll find more than your share of fun at The Four Quarters. Offering a great craft beer selection to boot, its certainly a party space for big kids.

Set behind a huge yellow door, this Notting Hill bar is the ultimate place to party come the festive season. Recreating a shared house vibe, the space is full of quirky furniture along with having a basement room available for private hire.

This Christmas spread some yuletide joy by cruising up and down the River Thames. This quirky festive celebration will have you rocking around the Christmas tree to classic tunes for the ultimate boat party experience, with plenty of food and drink to boot.

Always a go-to during the winter season, Queen of Hoxton really know how to set a scene. This year it's whisking you off to Gothic Venice with its Queens Masquerade theme. There will be feathered masks, hot cocktails and plenty of Venetian-style food.

With optional add-ons for private hire like carnival dancers and reggae bands, Cottons in Notting Hill, Camden, Shoreditch and Vauxhall is the place for a unique twist on your Christmas party this year. Sharing menus include the likes of jerk chicken with rice n peas, courgette fritters, and deep-fried bread and butter pudding, for over 20 guests, while private hire spaces can cater to up to 120 people.

Humbug is the ultimate immersive Christmas experience, and it's the perfect party venue for you and your crew! This festive season, reserve the entire haunt for up to 400 people or keep it cosy with the mezzanine for 100.

Set in the iconic Boiler House in the heart of East London, this magical wonderland offers three vibrant bars and a selection of delicious street food. This December, come spread the cheer and charm even the most stubborn Scrooges.

For glittering interiors where the colour pink is a big player, Tonight Josephine is the place to go. These fabulous Christmas party venues in Shoreditch and Waterloo are absolute winners, thanks to their sassy attitude, alongside unique cocktails, mouthwatering grub and top-notch tunes.

Serving up pizzas, cocktails and live music most nights of the week, Old Street Records is the perfect spot to bundle all the gang into for a night of drinking, dancing and festive merrymaking. And if you're looking for something a little further south, their sister sites in Clapham Common and Clapham Junction offer a similarly raucous rock'n'roll-style atmosphere.

The usual work Christmas party ideas in London just not cutting it? Taking you back to the bygone drinking days when it was the piano soundtracking your night, The Piano Works in Farringdon and the West End are strictly live music zones where you can submit your request and the band will play it out.

One of the party animals, these colourful haunts offer a stunning range of tasty cocktails and delicious food that will bring a taste of the tropics to your Christmas party. Head down to Barrio in Shoreditch, Soho or Covent Garden for a vibrant start to the festive period.

Get your skates on at this retro venue which is perfect for a quirky Christmas party. Roller Nation is bringing rollerskating back and it's all sorts of fun, with a bar and diner for when you need to refuel.

Round up your elves and head south of the river where Tropix is bringing you a slice of beach life. An island escape in the heart of Clapham, the energetic bar serves up big flavours, delicious cocktails and exotic food all at a reasonable price.

Located between Clapham and Battersea, The Four Thieves is a unique venue that offers all sorts of fun activities. Get stuck into their huge selection of retro arcade games, as well as remote control racing, virtual reality experiences and more.

Secure your spot here for an unusual Christmas party, where you won't be short of entertainment, and there's plenty of delicious food to suit all appetites.

To make sure your unique Christmas party ideas in London this 2025 are filled with drinking and dancing, check out Rouges 70s & 80s Disco and Funk. Not only will you get hits from the era, including its festive classics, but entry is only £18 each for this music-filled bash at Rivoli Ballroom.

Here to surprise and excite all guests, The Last Tuesday Society is a venue in London like no other. Perfect for a Christmas booking with a twist, the Absinthe Parlour is a dediction to incredible cocktails and unusual interiors, as you get familiar with Viktor Wynd's collection of rarities and oddities. 

Christmas parties don't come much quirkier than Sounds Familiar Music Quiz. The hilarious music quiz is back this year with more festive antics - think singalongs, conga lines and the chance to snap up some fabulous themed prizes.

Boasting some seriously state-of-the-art technology, this excellent crazy golf experience is a must-visit if you're looking for a quirky twist on the classic Christmas party. Enjoy round-after-round of golfing while you sip on stellar cocktails or head to the Bank site for fun in the City.

Perfect for a quirky London Christmas party, The Big London Bake Off is a top spot for festive fun. Get your bubble together and prepare to battle it out to see who is the real star baker - there's always plenty of sweet treats to go around.

Right in London's nightlife heart, Lucky Voice is your go-to for private karaoke, cocktails, and unforgettable mic drops. Book your Christmas party (for eight people or more) before the end of August and score a free round of bubbles for any date between the 20th of November to the 23rd of December 2025. 

Expect disco-lit private booths, thousands of songs, and a 'Thirsty' button to keep the drinks flowing as long as you're on the stage.

Turn your Christmas party into a high-speed holiday celebration at F1®  Arcade. With immersive racing simulators, gourmet bites, and festive drinks, this sleek venue provides an exciting twist on the usual holiday gathering.

With 69 uniquely designed racing simulations and a private hire space for up to 90 guests, it's perfect for teams, friends, or anyone looking to amp up their Christmas festivities.

Always wanted to be in a band? Make your Christmas wish come true with a trip to WeJam. This immersive experience will see you making music in a recording studio, kitted out with mics and instruments. You'll also have a professional musician to guide you through the process and a copy of your masterpiece to take home. 

A stunning restaurant decked out with foliage, Christmas decor, roaring open fires and more, Bourne & Hollingsworth is a great choice of unique party destination. Expect private dining, venue hire spaces or a festive menu to tuck into with a group.

When it comes to cosy Christmas parties, there's just something about a ski lodge retreat in the heart of the West End that ticks all our boxes. With a variety of party packages, you can even get your own ski lodge, mulled wine and festive food with a DJ and disco.

Looking for something a little different this festive season? Then take your team to Sandbox VR London, found in Holborn. This quirky venue offers state-of-the-art VR experiences, with eight different worlds to immerse yourself into.

Whether you're taking part in a real life Squid Game or fighting off a group of aliens, this is a unique way to bond. You can hire their private spaces for anywhere between 30 and 180 guests, with a number of Christmas packages available too - including drinks and pizzas.

For private venues in London, The Little Orange Door in Clapham is perfect for your huge Christmas party. You can enjoy a gin bar in a botanical conservatory and have a fancy candlelit dinner at this gorgeous restaurant. 

All Star Lanes adds a touch of tinseltown to your office Christmas party ideas in London. Offering a ridiculously fun evening from Shoreditch to Holborn, Stratford and Shepherd's Bush, they've got some great packages for groups of 10+; enjoy bowling, American comfort food and two drinks for £60 per person, or upgrade to include an extra 2 drinks per person at £70 per person. Or if you're looking to host a big bash? They have packages available for up to 500 guests, with party planners, chefs, service crew and mixologists at hand to make sure it's a memorable night.

Part Victorian men's club, part masonic lodge in style, this cool venue in Seven Dials flaunts some of the swishest interiors in Covent Garden. Perfect for a lavish function with a twist, you'll find pizzas and quirky cocktails to keep those fun times flowing, alongside plenty of space to hire.

Huski Ski Lodge in Bermondsey offers a quirky and unforgettable Christmas party venue, bringing the charm of the Alps to London Bridge. Step inside a space filled with wooden cladding, faux fur, and authentic ski memorabilia for a cosy yet lively atmosphere. Perfect for private events, the lodge features bench seating, sharing boards, set menus, and a dedicated after-dinner entertainment area, including karaoke for group fun.

With full AV connections, screens, speakers, and private rooms, Huski Ski Lodge ensures you can dine, sing, and celebrate in style. The professional kitchen caters to all dietary requirements, including Halal and Kosher options, while the bar serves warming drinks and festive cocktails. 

Fancy hosting an intimate Christmas dinner party? You might want to consider reserving the Pizza Parlour at Mamma Dough's Brixton, Peckham, Sydenham, Ladywell, or South Norwood locations. These dining spaces can accommodate up to 50 guests and offer a delectable selection of sourdough pizza, freshly baked in wood-fired ovens and topped with various delicious toppings.

Fancy a party on the Thames itself this year? Then head to The Tattershall Castle, a floating pub on board a boat - found right opposite the London Eye. They host everything from live jazz performances to comedy nights for entertainment, and you can nab two or three festive courses.

Tuck into everything from hand-carved turkey to spiced vegetable roast while admiring the views. You can hire out multiple private spaces here too, with space for anywhere between 20 to 200 people at a time - with minimum spends starting at £200.

With hilarious commentary from Boogie Ruth, uplifting music and spontaneous flash mobs, Boogie Shoes Silent Disco Walking Parties are not to be missed. Head on their Christmas special to enjoy the gorgeous lights of the West End with fabulous company.

One of the quirkier spots for a Christmas party in London, Hackney Church Brew Co can hold up to 150 guests and serves delicious multi-course meals for affordable prices. You can get festive with their cracking selection of beer, alongside a scrumptious menu - think roast turkey and deep-fried brie.

Award-winning crazy golf venue Birdies have quirky Christmas party locations in Angel and Battersea, both with two private hire slots available (day hires from 12pm to 5pm or evening hires between 5pm and close). The Angel can hold up to 200 and the Battersea 150, although all have a variety of spaces for any group size - meaning you can pair fun activities with Christmas cocktails for your do.

A quirky Christmas party in London, The 90s Brunch promises to take you back to the glory days of the Spice Girls, Capri Suns and Tamagotchis with their themed bash. Expect bottomless cocktails, tasty dishes and an unbeatable soundtrack.

A British take on the old German bierkeller, this quirky bar in Victoria brings a taste of Munich complete with giant steins of beer, tasty food and an authentic Oompah band to keep the party spirits high. You can also celebrate the festive season in Tower Hill or Canary Wharf.

There are few things in life that are better than cocktails and desserts, so it's a shame that the two rarely ever get to play together. Basement Sate puts an end to all of that by marrying both in this Parisian chic cocktail bar and dessert diner. 

Hands down one of the most fun places to party in the whole of London, Bounce brings UV ping pong, cracking tunes, festive food and premium drinks to the table for your office bash this year. Choose to hire out a private space at their Old Street or Farringdon locations.

Known for its great food and festive pop ups, this Balham pub is a stunning spot for a fun Christmas party. From The Devonshire's elegant interiors to the 250-capacity garden, you'll be spoilt for choice by the options.

If you're after something a little different from your London Christmas party for 2025, then this boat cruise will fit the bill. Across the four-hour event, you can admire the view from the outdoor decks, munch on the festive spread and dance to the DJs.

On the hunt for fun places to host your Christmas party? Impress your guests with a soiree at The Cocktail Club in various locations in London, from Shoreditch to Clapham or Oxford Circus. Settle onto their comfy couches and sling back a kooky cocktail while bopping your head to epic throwbacks. Plus, you can hire a number of private spaces across their locations.

Celebrate Christmas at Flight Club's festive brunch, complete with Christmas jumpers, bottomless pizza, a bottle of prosecco and Winter Pimm's, DJs, festive treats and darts! If you're feeling something a little later in the day, check out the party planning options at any of their Victoria, Bloomsbury and Shoreditch venues.

Looking to host a killer Christmas party? Inamo Onyx Room in Covent Garden has you covered. It boasts a gorgeous private space complete with two massive screens, PS4 and Wii, as well as Chromecast and Apple TV for all your streaming needs. Perfect for dining, gaming, and celebrating, it also comes with its own karaoke machine, offering over 90,000 songs to belt out. What's more, they've got a second venue in Soho.

Looking to add a dash of competition to you Christmas party? Head no further than Electric Shuffle, the all-new technological spin on shuffleboard. Perfectly placed in Canary Wharf and King's Cross, they'll be powering up this winter, armed with plenty of refreshments to enhance your experience. 

Located not far from Paddington, Huckster is a multi-space venue that's got something for everyone. With various themed rooms, including a Chinatown space, a Brooklyn-inspired bar, and Karaoke rooms, the West London spot lets you tailor your party.

For the quirkiest of Christmas parties, head to alpine restaurant and party bier hall Albert's Schloss Soho. This place has live music, performances and entertainment every night of the week, from cabaret to haus bands, so just choose one of their seven days of showtime to coincide your party with.

Hire spaces offering room for between 55 and 120 guests, tucking into bowl food, feasting platters or even a sit-down meal.

This festive season, on Thursdays and Saturdays, Ginger's Big Drag Bottomless Brunch: Christmas Edition will be taking over Balls Brothers, Austin Friars near Liverpool Street, with plenty of tinsel-fuelled fun, glitz and glamour. 

Grab tickets for you and your gang and expect a raucous affair hosted by Ms. Ginger Phlappage and her sexy, festive squad of sassy brunch queens. Think holiday performances, games, challenges, quizzes and more - oh, and there'll be plenty of audience participation too, alongside free-flowing booze and a two-course feast. 

Rocking the retro aesthetic, this 70s-inspired bar and restaurant will have you sipping on throwback cocktails - like seasonal classic the Snowball - while you chow down on classic dinner party dishes, from prawn cocktails to rabbit balti pie.

Keep things quirky this Christmas in London with Bougie Drag & Boy Toy Events. From festive bottomless brunches to themed dinners, their winter event schedule is packed with plenty of cool and quirky happenings around the city.

For that quirky Christmas party, venture to The Last Talisman in Bermondsey. Not only does this venue offer gorgeous interiors inspired by the co-creators Columbian roots and time living in Bali, but also offers tasty Asian eats. On top of that, there's a crackin' private dining room.

One of Marylebone's boldest venues, this great cocktail bar inspired by Havana's heyday boasts over 200 different types of rum alongside delicious Cuban and Caribbean cuisine and number of spaces available for private hire.

Nothing says quirky Christmas party like having fun on a rooftop, or heading down for a bottomless brunch complete with street food traders and beers from the local brewery. Luckily, Pergola Brixton has just that, alongside private hire options.

While it might look a lot like a living room, Homeboy is actually one of the best bars around. Bringing Irish hospitality to North London, the venue whips up excellent cocktails, along with having an incredible selection of Irish whiskey.

Mix things up this Christmas with a water-based bash. Located in Hackney, Barge East is a cosy historic Dutch barge which whips up a menu of British fusion dishes - hire out the entire venue, or chat to them about a smaller group.

From the same team as Tonight Josephine, Nikki's is a sassy and sparkly spot to party 'til the wee hours. Located in Shoreditch, the venue is based around fictional party girl Nikki, doing her proud with an abundance of pink interiors and some wicked cocktails.

Circes is the place to be this winter, with fully covered and heated areas, enchanting food and drinks, and fabulous winter igloos. They have three stunning spaces available for private hire for up to 450 guests, so whether you want the whole place to yourself, a stunning terrace, or a winter igloo, they're dishing out cocktails, nibbles, and panoramic views.

You and your guests can dig into the premium winter menu of small plates like pigs in blankets with a honey-mustard dressing, mushroom and truffle arancini, and spiced chickpea croquettes in a chip shop curry sauce.

The quirkiest Christmas party venue in London? It doesn't get much more wild than ZSL London Zoo. An iconic landmark for tourists and locals alike, the iconic spot is offering you the space to eat, drink and get merry while overlooking, lemurs, lions and all sorts.

Secretive in all it does, the Looking Glass is a cosy cocktail den based in Shoreditch on the innocent looking Hackney Road. Hidden behind a life size looking glass, the bar is debaucherous and constantly buzzing with mischievous fun.

For a Christmas party that's out of this world, head to Immersive Gamebox. This Southbank gem offers a wide range of hyper-interactive rooms for groups of two to six people to privately play in at a time. Hop in a spaceship and go to Mars, or risk it all with Squid Game.

Spread across two floors, The Book Club is a Shoreditch stalwart that can be adapted for all your private hire needs. Take the downstairs room, which can be used in its entirety, which sports interesting features such as a bulb-covered ceiling and exposed brickwork. 

Looking for a Christmas night out that'll outshine the fairy lights? Sleigh Bougie is here to deliver. Inside the Fire Club, you'll be plunged into a world of high-octane drag performances, glitzy games, camp karaoke and a dance floor packed with festive spirit.

Throw in a delicious street food meal, Christmas crackers on every table, and a bottomless drinks package that keeps the prosecco flowing, and you've got the ultimate festive blowout. From office parties to friendship group traditions, this is the celebration where you'll drink, dance and slay the season in serious style.

Swingers is offering you refuge from the winter weather with a stellar mix of modern minigolf, top-notch cocktails and street food from some of London's finest traders. Whether it's a team night or party with friends, you won't go wrong here.

Well, howdy partner! Take your quirky Christmas party to its logical conclusion and go full Wild West at this fabulous themed pop up in East London. Gather your bubble for and enjoy everything the Moonshine Saloon has to offer.

One of our top choices for a Christmas party in Hoxton, Colours is the East Longon hangout that's got 4 spaces for you all to to create, dance, eat and drink. Make it a season to remember and book in advance here.