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Large Summer Party Venue Hire In London

If you've been tasked with planning the annual summer party this year, forget about desperately searching through every possible large private hire venue in London, and let us do the hard work! Take a look at our selection of the best medium to large summer party venue hire options in the city right here. For more information on any of the venues, make an enquiry with us online. 

Not found what you were after? Check out our private hire in London hub for even more options. 

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 16th December 2024

Queen of Hoxton

Shoreditch

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    110
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    300
Queen of Hoxton is a bar, club and rooftop in the heart of Shoreditch, with regular live music and DJ acts from cutting edge labels. The ground floor showcases a bold blend of sassy neon signs, experimental…
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The Arnos Arms

North London

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The independently-owned Arnos Arms is situated moments from Arnos Grove station and is a distinctly unique establishment, with a refurbished interior that boasts brilliant décor, a touch of retro quirk…
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Devonshire Terrace

Liverpool Street

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    160
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    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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116 Pall Mall

Central London

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    250
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    350

116 Pall Mall can be found on the site of a former place in the West End, designed by the architect who created Brighton Pavilion and Marble Arch. Complete with original features, portraits of the Royal Family and a huge outdoor terrace, this is one stylish spot for your summer events.

You can hire the Carlton Room and terrace for a maximum of 300 people, or 200 seated, and there are a number of smaller private spaces to choose from as well - including a Champagne bar by Searcys.

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Museum of London Docklands

East London

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    240
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    1000
The Museum of London Docklands is a museum on the Isle of Dogs, east London that tells the history of London's River Thames and the growth of Docklands. From conferences and meetings, to weddings, we…
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Munich Cricket Club Victoria

Westminster

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    0
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    400

Get ready for the ultimate summer shindig at Munich Cricket Club Victoria, which boasts enough space for up to 400 revellers. Not only can you dance to live Oompah tunes, but also delve into sloshing steins and banging Bavarian bites.

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Browns Brasserie & Bar Butlers Wharf

City of London

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    100
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    300
Browns Butlers Wharf is a relaxed, welcoming brasserie and bar directly on the river, with incredible far reaching views up and down the Thames, to Tower Bridge on one side and Docklands on the other.The…
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The Rooftop Barn

Maida Vale

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    130
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    100
Overview: Stylish, rustic loft space located in West London with exposed brick and wooden beams Accommodates up to 120 people This venue, operated by View From The Rooftop, is versatile enough to host…
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Lockside Camden

Camden

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    150
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    300
Set atop Camden's food market and overlooking the picturesque Regent's Canal, Lockside is a Camden institution. Combining an extensive selection of spirits, craft beers and cocktails with an indulgentall…
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West End on the Thames - Private Rooftop Summer BBQ Cruise

Westminster

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    0
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“The sun above, the water beneath and 360 degree panoramic views of London.” Sounds alright, doesn't it? West End on the Thames host sunny season cruises through the centre of London, welcoming parties between 2 and 500 in size on board for office parties featuring BBQ, Pimm's and dancing. Head on to the spacious outdoor deck rooftops, soak in those rays and enjoy a memorable office party cruise.

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Sky Reflection

Angel

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    100
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    150
Overview: Impressive top floor venue in Greater London operated by View From The Rooftop Accommodates up to 150 people Exposed steel girders and minimalist decor exude contemporary style Floor-toceiling…
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Sky Garden Bars

City of London

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    300
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    700
Offering three stunning floors of all-encompassing views across London's skyline, Sky Garden London, managed by renowned event caterer and restaurateur rhubarb, is a spectacular drinking and dining…
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Vintners Hall

Central London

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    150
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    250
The Vintners' Company, with its first Charter in 1363, is one of the Twelve Great Livery Companies of the City of London and in 2013 the Company celebrated its 650th anniversary! The Company's membership…
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Big Chill Kings Cross

Kings Cross

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    200
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    400
Big Chill Kings Cross is your spot to drink, eat, work, and play! We offer quality craft drinks, mouth-watering food, a welcoming atmosphere, a roof terrace, unique rooms available for private hire, live…
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The Orange: Belgravia Gastropub & Boutique Hotel

West London

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    30
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    60

If you're looking for a summer party venue for hire in Central London, make sure to check out The Orange Public House & Hotel Victoria. Not only does it boast cosy yet luxurious interiors, but also a sprawling alfresco terrace.

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Bird House Brewery

Herne Hill

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    150
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    200

Looking for a one-of-a-kind venue for your next summer party? Bird House Brewery in Herne Hill offers an industrial yet cosy atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a birthday bash, a corporate event, or a casual get-together, the brewery's unique setting and friendly vibe provide the ideal backdrop for a memorable experience.

With its spacious layout, long wooden tables, and exposed brick, the brewery captures the charm of a traditional taproom while still offering all the modern amenities you need for a seamless event. Enjoy exclusive access to the brewery's craft beers on tap, customisable food options, and a relaxed, laid-back atmosphere where your guests can unwind and enjoy themselves.

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The English Garden

Farringdon

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    0
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    100
Overview: Situated atop the rooftops of Farringdon, this View From The Rooftop venue boasts breathtaking views of the London skyline Accommodates up to 100 people Alternative but stylish setting perfect…
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The Falcon

Clapham

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    250
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    300
Combining the best in British pub hospitality with individuality, character and quirky charm, The Falcon is conveniently located next to Clapham North tube station at the end of the area’s buzzing…
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30 Euston Square

Central London

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    300
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    300
CREATING EXCEPTIONAL EVENT EXPERIENCES 30 Euston Square is a stunning, versatile award -winning venue in a perfect central London location. This unique venue integrates grand Edwardian facade, original…
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The Garden

Greenwich

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    800
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    1800
A truly spectacular venue located in the Greenwich Peninsula, the site is perfect for live music, open-air events, weddings, corporate events and much more! The venue comes equipped with: - 2 fullystocked…
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The Brewery

City of London

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    450
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    900
Priding themselves on memorable events and spaces alike, The Brewery is one of the most flexible event spaces in the city. Located in the heart of London, just shy of Silicon Roundabout at Old Street,The…
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Looking Glass Cocktail Club

Shoreditch

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    0
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    250

For those all-important summer party plans, venture to Shoreditch's Looking Glass Cocktail Club. This glorious speakeasy has a range of private hire spaces, including a secret bar... which is kitted out in brocade fabrics, moody lighting and Louis XVI-inspired furniture.

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The Parlour

Canary Wharf

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    100
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    300
The Parlour is a striking bar and restaurant with a large alfresco terrace in Canary Wharf, serving imaginative food and drinks. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, The Parlour is the perfect retreat…
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Rocket, Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf

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    127
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    350
Despite its location, Rocket doesn’t fall into the overly pretentious trap that often characterises bars in Canary Wharf: Rocket is a restaurant and bar that offers a convenient blend of professionalism…
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The Shoreditch Terrace

Shoreditch

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    0
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    60
Overview: Trendy East London Rooftop Terrace with an urban style that complements the surrounding area Accommodates up to 60 guests This View From The Rooftop space can be customised with furnishings…
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The Derby

King's Cross

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    90
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    120

If you're looking for large rooftops for summer parties in London, make sure to check out The Derby. Situated in King's Cross, this venue's sky-high space boasts killer views, not to mention a live BBQ and a top-notch lineup of drinks.

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The View From The Shard

London Bridge

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    0
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    0
Welcome to The View from The Shard, the premium visitor attraction located at the top of Western Europe’s tallest building, The Shard. A unique venue for London, The View from The Shard is a perfect…
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The Sterling

Liverpool Street

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    200
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    500
Nestled at the base of London's iconic Gherkin building is The Sterling, a relaxing bar that comes complete with bags of style and elegance. The huge windows allow light to flood in and illuminate theimpressive…
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Searcys At The Gherkin | Private Dining

Liverpool Street

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    100
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    130
WHERE A TASTE OF THE HIGH-LIFE AWAITS There are few spots on the London landscape as striking as Searcys at The Gherkin, where a taste of the high-life awaits. Pair high-end design with vintage cuvees…
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BMA House

North London

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    200
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    320
Steeped in history and architectural beauty, BMA House in Tavistock Square has been home to the headquarters of the British Medical Association since 1925. The magnificent Grade II listed building was…
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Aviary Rooftop Bar & Restaurant

City of London

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    100
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    300
Once you have enquired, the Aviary team will be in touch to confirm the booking. Flock to the top of the capital’s hottest rooftop destination, Aviary. Elevated seasonal dishes served in a stylish…
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ZSL London Zoo Events

Camden

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    0
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    700
ZSL London Zoo provides a unique setting for any style of corporate or private event. The elegant suites and stylish meeting rooms overlook exotic animals across 36 acres of zoological gardens. This unique…
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The City Yacht

Canary Wharf

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    25
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    40
Overview: This Yacht moored off of Canary Wharf is perfect for smaller, more intimate events Accommodates up to 40 people Decorated in opulent style with classic nautical themes This View From The…
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The Princess Royal Notting Hill

Notting Hill

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    20
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    25

Looking for a venue for hire with outdoor space in London? The Princess Royal Notting Hill is a great shout. This joint boasts beautiful, laid-back interiors, plus a sprawling garden, with scrumptious food that focuses on seasonal British produce.

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Bateaux London

Embankment

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    250
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    400
Bateaux London provides must-do Dining Cruise Experiences that combine fresh food, exclusive views of London and upbeat live entertainment to create one of London's most unique experiences on the Thames…
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The Tattershall Castle

Embankment

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    80
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    200
Welcome aboard the Tattershall Castle – your floating pub on the Thames, open seven days a week and perfectly positioned between Westminster and Embankment tube stations, right across from the iconic…
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Fence

Farringdon

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    110
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    250
Take a leisurely stroll down Cowcross Street in Farringdon and you'll find The Fence, an effortlessly stylish restaurant and bar boasting one of the area's premier beer gardens. Large windows allow natural…
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Bellefields

South London

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    0
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    240

Boasting a sunny rooftop terrace that looks out over South London, there's no better place for a classy summer party than The Department Store in Brixton. Just three minutes away from the station, you'll find this spacious venue serving up roasted sea bream, duck terrine and creamy burrata, with a stunning cocktail menu to boot. This space is ideal for private dining, thanks to a number of exclusive rooms on the top floor, with space for up to 40 people seated or 100 standing.

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Barrio - Bars
Giving a big nod to its South American influence, Barrio is the fun-loving bar group that boasts eye-catching interiors, not to mention epic bottomless brunches and DJ-led parties. So, whether you fancy…
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Westminster Boating Base

Central London

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    150
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    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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Gray's Inn

Holborn

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    250
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    1000
Gray’s Inn is the ideal venue for: • corporate conferences, meetings and seminars • private wedding and christening receptions • dinners and luncheons • lectures and presentations • product…
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The Stables Cafe at Orleans House

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    60
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    60
Orleans House Gallery is located along the beautiful Twickenham Riverside, a truly unique and inspiring historical place hosting regular art and cultural exhibitions, activities and private events. The…
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The Folly

City of London

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    120
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    350
Escape to the Folly & relax in this botanically inspired haven from the Drake & Morgan Collection. Wander through our garden lounge & flower shop or dine at the chef’s table. A sanctuary of calm, our…
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City Sky High

City of London

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    250
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    285
Overview: Located in the heart of London's financial district on the 42nd floor of the 'Cheesegrater' building Accommodates up to 300 people Accessed by the fastest panoramic lift in Europe Floorto…
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Pergola Brixton

Brixton

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    0
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    440
Escape the real world this winter at ‘Deck The Halls’, an all-out festive takeover at Pergola Brixton.    The little Elves at Pergola are going all out to Deck The Halls this year. We?ve…
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Roller Nation

North London

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    0
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    650
The New Home of Roller Disco in London. Who'd have thought it was possible to have this much fun on 8 wheels!  This purpose designed and built space offers the ultimate Rollerdisco experience…
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The Sipping Room

Canary Wharf

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    0
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    0
The Sipping Room is the latest addition to the renowned Drake & Morgan bar group, setting up shop in London's busy Canary Wharf. Promising a medley of seasonal dishes and quirky cocktails, the venue…
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Tanner Warehouse

London Bridge

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    250
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    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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The Skylark Café

Wandsworth

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    50
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    100
Looking for a Summer lunch or event venue? we cater for both big or small get-togethers... Located in the heart of beautiful Wandsworth Common, The Skylark Café is surrounded by 170 acres of beautiful…
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Signature Brew Blackhorse Road

Walthamstow

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    160
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    315

With sites in both Walthamstow and Haggerston, Signature Brew is a top choice if you're planning something big in East London. These guys serve 12 taps of the freshest beer around, which can be enjoyed in the Brew Hall with up to 315 people or in two smaller private rooms as well. They've also got weekly live music and DJ sets here, alongside tasty treats like chicken tenders, burgers and loaded fries.

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Wagtail Rooftop Bar & Restaurant

City of London

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    400
Welcome to Wagtail, our Rooftop Bar and Restaurant, nestled in the eaves of one of the City’s grandest art deco buildings. Forget the world and take flight, with good times at Wagtail. At the gateway…
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Benugo @ BFI Southbank

Waterloo

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    0
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    120
The BFI Southbank has a fabulous portfolio of bars, a restaurant, private event spaces and cinema screenings.  Open from 12pm for lunch and dinner, the BFI Riverfront restaurant offers a range ofcuisines…
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Thames Luxury Charters

Central London

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    432
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    620

Summer partying on a boat? It has to be Thames Luxury Charters, which have vessels of three different sizes - including one with a roof and another with capacity for up to 620 guests - and a choice of canapes or sit-down dinners. The largest is also the only Thames-based charter to need the Tower Bridge to open for it to pass, meaning it's ideal for photo opps.

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Fairgame Canary Wharf

Canary Wharf

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    0
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    500
Classic fairground games, reimagined. One unique, immersive experience. This is the funfair… exactly like you don’t remember. A brand new entertainment concept for adults only, Fairgame is bringing…
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Smith's Bar & Grill

Paddington

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    220
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    400
Just take a quick walk from Paddington Tube station, and you will come across Smith's Restaurant & Bar overlooking the Grand Union canal in the heart of London. Smith's delivers a delectable selectionof…
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One Under Lime

City of London

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    30
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    150

Looking for a spacious venue to host your party in this summer? Whether it's a birthday, work event or just because, One Under Lime is the place for you. They've got both an indoor area and a sizeable, sunny terrace, with room for up to 150 people standing, or 30 seated. You can nab buckets of beer starting from £62.50, as well as wine or soft drink packages and sumptuous barbecue fare.

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The Stag

Hampstead

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    250
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    400
The Stag is 150th years old this year.  A great local pub over all these years. We celebrate with a big party on 7th September from 5pm. The Stag has one of the best pub gardens in North London. It…
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1864 Rooftop Bar

Central London

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    150
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    200

The best-kept secret for private events in Central London? 1864 Rooftop Bar. With a stylish indoor-outdoor flow, customisable packages, and a setting that feels exclusive (and pretty, with dangling foliage and twinkling lights), it's ideal for everything from private dinners to launch parties.

Plus, the rooftop views act as a built-in icebreaker, so mingling is easy. Secure your spot now in the heart of it all for up to 200 guests, with plenty of tasty small plates like chorizo croquetas too.

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The Rooftop Loft

Kings Cross

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    80
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    250
Overview:  Unique loft space in North London perfect for a wide variety of corporate functions Accommodates up to 250 people Interior decor features exposed wooden beams and low-level lighting, creating…
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Gun

Canary Wharf

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    168
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    350
The Gun is a stunning riverside gastropub in Docklands, London. The pub is a Grade II-listed building that dates back to the early 18th century and took its current name from…
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Prince Philip House

Central London

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    120
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    300
Situated in a historic, Grade I listed building overlooking The Mall, St James's Park and found a short stroll from Trafalgar Square, Prince Philip House is a dashing venue at 3 Carlton House Terrace…
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Little Fable

St Pauls

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    60
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    250
Recently refurbished and inspired by fables and fairytales, like it's big sister The Fable, Little Fable will take you worlds away. Tucked behind City Thameslink station, Little Fable offers the perfect…
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No 29 Power Station West

Battersea

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    120
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    500
As part of the Battersea Power Station redevelopment, No 29 Power Station West can be found in South London, overlooking the Thames. The all day bar and restaurant is the fifth addition to the Darwin Wallace…
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The Silent Disco Boat

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    0
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    350
Combing silent disco with jaw-dropping Thames-side views of London's most iconic landmarks, Silent Sounds takes place aboard the two-storey Dutch Master.  Guests of this unique experience will don their…
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BOXPARK Shoreditch

East London

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    250
  • Standing
    499

BOXPARK Shoreditch has everything from exclusive access to the whole venue, which includes space for up to 500 people standing, to hire of the east terrace for up to 150 guests. Espect the ultimate summery vibes for your party at this cool shipping container destination.

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The Montague on the Gardens Beach Bar

Holborn

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    150
  • Standing
    200
The Montague Beach Bar is now closed for 2024. Please enquire now through the Book & Enquire button for 2025 reservations. -------------------------------------------------- Please note: The…
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Market Halls - Top London Sites
You want roti; your friend wants a vegan burger; your sister is gagging for a good BBQ alternative; solving craving conundrums across London, Market Halls are here to put your lunch and dinner woes torest…
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The Lighterman

Kings Cross

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    190
  • Standing
    350
The Lighterman is an all day drinking and dining destination set in the heart of King's Cross. Sit back and a relax against a backdrop of unparalleled views of Regent’s Canal and Granary Square. …
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The HAC

City of London

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    350
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    700
The Honourable Artillery Company is quite the distinguished private hire venue. Tailored as a country house yet with the convenience of its London location, it's truly one of the best spots in the capital…
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Strongroom Bar and Kitchen

Shoreditch

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    300
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    300
Strongroom has been serving the ever-changing faces of Shoreditch for nearly 30 years. One half of the legendary Strongroom recording studios, they were one of the pioneer late-night venues in the area…
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The Trampery

Peckham

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    900
  • Standing
    1250
Occupying a former multi-storey car park on Rye Lane since 2017, Peckham Levels brings together London’s nightlife, food and bar scenes with cutting edge music, comedy, talks and family events.nbsp…
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London Sky Bar (Atmosphere Venues)

Victoria

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    300
  • Standing
    500

A dramatic location offering 360 degree views of the central London skyline, London Sky Bar is a spectacular choice for everything from weddings to birthday parties and all varieties of corporate events. The 8,300 sq ft space offers a blank canvas, meaning party planners can create a bespoke event to suit every last detail.

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Fox Excel

East London

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    250
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    600
A large 1100 capacity warehouse style venue located right next door to The Excel with great connection to all of London. With a combination of rustic brick walls, exposed wooden beams and soft greenery…
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Exhibit

Balham

  • Sitting
    400
  • Standing
    600

If you're on the hunt for summer party venues, The Exhibit in Balham is a real winner. Set across three floors and boasting private hire outside spaces, this is the ideal venue for those looking to gather family or friends for an ultimate alfresco celebration. 

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Horizon 22

Liverpool Street

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    280
  • Standing
    500

Celebrate this summer in style at Horizon 22, where the views are as stunning as the space. This venue, situated on the 58th floor of London's tallest building, offers panoramic city views and room for up to 500 guests. As Europe's highest free public viewing gallery, it's a dazzling location for any event.

Enjoy Searcys' 175 years of catering tradition, with seasonal British cuisine paired with refreshing drinks like wines, beers, and cocktails.

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The Refinery, Bankside

Waterloo

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    200
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    400
Located in the landmark Blue Fin Building on Southwark Street and a stone's throw from Tate Modern and Shakespeare's Globe, The Refinery sees locals enjoying innovative cocktails, global wines and an impressive…
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Pergola on The Wharf

Canary Wharf

  • Sitting
    0
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    750
Wander through the idyllic gardens above Crossrail Place and you will stumble upon Pergola On the Wharf, a beautiful bar and restaurant serving quality food and drink in picturesque surroundings. During…
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Tobacco Dock

Wapping

  • Sitting
    800
  • Standing
    1500
Located at the heart of London’s thriving enterprise zone, this Grade 1 listed warehouse boasts some of the best and most versatile event spaces in London.  A uniquely authentic environment steepedin…
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