Best Private Hire Venues In Covent Garden

Blame Gloria is an underground cocktail bar which knows a thing or two about throwing parties. They've got two private rooms themes around Bowie or Hendrix, or you can even hire the entire venue for up to 250 people. Expect funky wallpaper, neon lights and colourful decor all over, with a drinks menu that includes everything from an espresso martini to the signature Starburst Boogie.

Looking for somewhere that will really wow your guests at your weddings, birthdays, Bat Mitzvahs and beyond? Then check out The Conduit on Langley Street, which overlooks the city's skyline and the bustling streets below. Not only is there a gorgeous rooftop pergola here, but there's also a number of more intimate rooms and lounge bars, with talented mixologists and tasty canapes and set menus served throughout. And the best part? Minimum spends start from just £50 per person.

Step into a delicious world of soul food and sips mixed with a hearty dose of Southern hospitality right in the heart of Haymarket courtesy of Americana. This joint is a feast for the eyes, celebrated for serving up dishes that'll hug your taste buds with the rich culinary traditions of the Southern United States. For all your private event needs, their fabulous first-floor gallery (along with the bar and restaurant) is up for grabs for private lunches and dinners, accommodating 40 seated or 50 standing guests.

Looking for the perfect spot to host your next private event? Bat & Ball Covent Garden has you covered. With versatile spaces across two levels, it's ideal for everything from intimate gatherings to large parties.

Whether you're throwing a birthday bash, a corporate event, or a celebration with friends, this venue delivers. Add in ping pong, pool, karaoke booths, and live DJ sets, and you've got all the ingredients for an unforgettable event. Plus, they've got a Stratford venue too.

Tucked away in the London West End, Be At One is the perfect Covent Garden private-hire venue for those looking for serious party. With vibrant bartenders, neons and cocktails in abundance, there's space for up to 200 sitting and just over 100 people for standing events.

The Piano Works West End is the ultimate party spot, bringing you non-stop live music from piano vocalists and their signature singing waitress, as well as in-house six piece band who take requests from the audience. You can come here for drinks, brunch or tasty dinners like lasagne and crispy chicken burgers, with the option to hire out the entire venue for as many as 600 people on weeknights. The best Covent Garden venue hire? Find it here.

Planning a sophisticated private gathering? Brilliant venues for hire in Covent Garden are topped off by Dovetail Bar, tucked away above a restaurant in the heart of the West End. Their exclusive room fits up to 25 people seated, or 30 standing, with minimum spends starting from just £50 per hour. Expect a chilled playlist, intimate low lighting and stylish yet comfortable seating here, with an exciting menu of twists on classic cocktails.

The Alchemist is a bar we all know and love, thanks to its trendy interiors and scientific-looking cocktails. Their St Martin's Lane spot is a great choice for pre or post-theatre fun, with drinks served in hip flasks or laboratory-style beakers and a cracking international menu - we're talking katsu curry, Korean fried chicken burgers or crispy halloumi wraps.

You're spoilt for choice when it comes to private dining rooms at Locke's, one of the best party venues to hire in Covent Garden with space for up to 160 guests. They've got affordable options like window tables with a minimum spend of just £5 per guest, as well as the chance to hire a swanky basement cocktail bar or even the entire venue. Pizzas are king here, with toppings like spicy salami or burrata to choose from, as well as a choice of over 30 wines to pair with your slices.

Offering some of the best private hire in Covent garden with prices that won't break the bank, Busaba is an authentic Thai restaurant tucked away on Floral Street. Their dining room seats up to 36 guests, with minimum spends beginning at just £450 for the table, where you can tuck into a mouthwatering menu of tamarind duck breast, ginger beef noodles, tofu pad Thai and much more.

Having been around since 1985, Tuttons is one of the most famous restaurants in the area, located on the historic Covent Garden piazza. Below the main restaurant, Tuttons Vaults is an intimate basement space that can cater for up to 35 guests. Settle into the cosy venue around a long table, or customise the space to suit your needs, with minimum spends starting from just £250. They've also got two set menus to choose from, starting at £39.50 per person, including tasty dishes such as roast salmon fillet, confit pork belly or pea and mint risotto.

Found on The Strand, STK London is a modern steakhouse and trendy lounge that offers fine dining and party vibes, as part of a group of venues that can be found everywhere from New York to Dubai. Whether you're hiring a private space to tuck into everything from wagyu tacos to shellfish platters or you fancy a boogie to late night DJs, these guys have got you covered in opulent purple surrounds.

For private hire in Covent Garden, Cellar Door is a standout choice. This hidden speakeasy beneath the Lyceum Theatre offers a unique venue for small gatherings, intimate celebrations, or corporate events.

With a capacity of just 60 guests, it provides a personalized experience that combines sublime cocktails, stylish décor, and top-notch entertainment. Whether it's a private cabaret show, a drag performance, or simply an exclusive night of burlesque and magic, Cellar Door offers everything you need for a memorable, fun, and sophisticated event.

Located on Mercer Walk, you'll find Temper serving up South American eats cooked on an open grill. Their meat is all sourced ethically, with dishes like beef brisket, yellowfin tuna tacos and sweet 'n' sour pork ribs making up the menu here. Planning a party? Their private room The Den can seat 50 or cater for up to 70 standing guests, with plenty of flavourful cocktails on the cards too.

A sophisticated French restaurant in the heart of Covent Garden, Boulevard Brasserie has been around since 1991. The three-storey space is inspired by 1960s Paris, flaunting chic, traditional interiors and two private dining rooms - with space for anywhere between 35 and 120 people at a time.

Tuck into premium dishes paired with fine wines while you're here - think steak frites, moules mariniere and roasted butternut squash risotto, to name a few. Plus, from Sunday to Thursday and between 12 and 6.30pm Friday and Saturday, you can nab two courses for just £19.95.

Dirty Martini Covent Garden is a London hotspot shaking up the cocktail scene. Just a short stroll from Covent Garden Station, it's the perfect place to sip on some seriously epic tipples like the Stonefruit Spritz and the Mango Margarita. Planning a birthday bash or special work party? Grab one of their cool booths for the whole crew, and let the good times flow.

Mrs Riot is a hotspot for parties, drag brunches and all round good times, whether you're hitting the dance floor or kicking back on their plush velvet sofas. Not only do they offer two-for-one cocktails all day Tuesday to Friday, you can also nab mouthwatering freshly baked pizzas as well. There's a choice of hiring out karaoke rooms, the ground floor or even the entire venue, and if you're after small private hire in Covent Garden then check out their outdoor space for 18 people to sit.

After the best event venues to hire in Covent Garden? Known up and down the country for its sumptuous steaks and opulent interiors, Gaucho is a great choice for a private party. Their Covent Garden venue is decked out in sultry red decor, intimate booth seating and low lighting, taking inspiration from both local and Latin American influences. Not only does their menu feature sustainably-sourced Argentinian beef, but you can also tuck into goat's cheese rigatoni, grilled seabass and wagyu burgers, as well as a choice of refreshing cocktails.