Best Places to Celebrate Your Birthday In London

Celebrate your birthday at Fairgame, an adults-only playground boasting nostalgic entertainment and reimagined classics for you and your friends to get stuck in. Decorated with retro, neon lights and multicoloured booths, its aesthetic is as energizing as the likes of Lawn Of The Dead, Space Race and Phoney Island, the latter of which you go up against ducks and fish. There's an array of areas to hire if you're looking to host a private affair, from a Carousel Bar that holds up to 80 guests to the Holy Dock Lounge which packs in around 35. Opt for food packages from some of London's top vendors too, such as Dos Mas Tacos and Rudys Pizza, plus there are themed cocktails, like the gin-based Fizz and Floss, available.

Make your birthday unforgettable with The Copper Quay. Cruise through London's canals with tons of private hire options, customised to your liking from Kings Cross through to Angel and Camden. Plus, you can bring your own supplies on board and enjoy fun-filled entertainment and a licensed bar as an expert captain steers you through a comfortable 2-hour cruise. All you need to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy your birthday bash on the water.

Looking for a trendy cocktail bar to celebrate your birthday in? Book Back To Mine, in the heart of London and only a few minutes from Liverpool Street. Secure the main area for up to 80 guests and enjoy party packages featuring giant graze boards, sweet treats like a cookie platter and drinks-wise, pitchers plus bespoke tipples. 

Want to feel special on your big day? Then make your way to Ealing, where The Pretty Parlour will make you feel pampered. You and your friends can enjoy hot towel treatments, all kinds of manicures and nail services, head massages and more, using only cruelty-free products, all while sipping Veuve Clicquot Champagne or tasty cocktails.

Where better to celebrate your birthday than the coolest karaoke joint in town? All you budding singers have the use of a dressing up box, all the musical hits you could need and – luckily for some – a soundproof room. All you need to do is grab a cocktail and get singing.

For laid back vibes on Bermondsey Beer Mile, check out Gosnells Bermondsey Bar. Here, you'll find indoor and outdoor space, as well as everything from craft beer to wine and spirits. Their signature drink, though? Sparkling nectar, their very own unique take on mead that's fresher and lighter; a natural, honey-based alternative to other brewed booze. Plus, when you get hungry, you can order in from neighbouring pizza joint Klementino's, which does discounts for groups.

Out to mark your birthday celebrations by thrashing all your mates at bowling? Whether it's in Stratford, White City, Holborn or Brick Lane, All Star Lanes can accommodate, offering the use of their private Club House with unlimited bowling for up to 80. You'll have two lanes, your own fully stocked cocktail bar and the option of extra karaoke facilities if there's a victory song to be sung.

Looking for a venue where you can drink, dine and party hard without leaving the premises? Hello, Paradise. Blessed with a handful of stunning private function rooms ready to host birthday parties for between 10 and 150 guests, it's got exclusive spaces and a packed out club room that plays hip-hop, funk, soul and party classics.

When the need for birthday fun strikes, how about the largest karaoke venue in Europe? BAM Karaoke Box came to our capital from Paris, and the luxury brand shows no signs of slowing down  - providing Londoners with over 22 private karaoke rooms, two cocktail bars, a live music stage and DJ booth. Plus, you can even order a French-inspired menu straight to the space that you've booked out.

Make your birthday a special one this year by swinging by 25 Paul Street in Shoreditch, which is also available for private hire. Not only does it boast a slick cocktail lounge with dazzling drinks, but also a basement club where top-notch DJs rule the roost.

Gather your friends and head to Gravity MAX in Stratford or Wandsworth for the ultimate night out. This massive entertainment hub is loaded with everything you need to party, from e-karting on multi-level tracks to interactive games and karaoke.

With sports bars, DJs, and a killer vibe, it's like the ultimate adult playground. Perfect for birthdays or just a big night out, Gravity MAX makes partying an experience.

Make your next birthday bash the show of a lifetime with The Greatest Brunch, where you'll be entertained by West End performers and circus galore. Not only that, but there are two courses waiting to be munched and one hour of bottomless drinks too.

Whether you head to Bounce Old Street or Farringdon, you can be sure of a fun time on your birthday. You can even hire out your own private space here, complete with three ping pong tables, a private cocktail bar and a karaoke room too.

For a cool and quirky spot to celebrate your birthday, head to the deconstructed apothecary shop Hokus Pokus, located in the basement of The Megaro Hotel in King's Cross. While surrounded by kooky artwork and vintage decor, sip on over 30 potion-inspired cocktails from head mixologist Greg Chudzio - think matcha tea blends, rosemary-infused gin and milkshakes with coffee liqueur.

From hilarious stand-up to fierce drag, sensual burlesque and other variety acts, Glitter & Titter Cabaret offer show-stopping performances at The Albany in Fitzrovia. Join the droves of welcoming regulars for this stellar birthday night out.

For more unusual birthday celebrations in London, Piano Works is your calling card. A piano-led live band take centre stage here, playing a repertoire of songs that come requested by the audience themselves. Aside from the infectious atmosphere, birthday groups can come for delicious dinner and drinks in a party bar with 80 person capacity.

From Wednesday the 30th of October onward, PizzaLuxe near Old Street brings you two hours of endless pizza and drinks for £34.95 per person.

It's an offer you don't want to miss. Savour signature Roman-style thin crusts, tasty dough balls, and Italian spritzes or draught beers. Plus, if it's your birthday, you can enjoy this cracking deal for free when you choose to celebrate with four other friends; bottomless bliss awaits.

Hijingo is the Tokyo Nights-inspired bingo club where you can pair six rounds of the game with amazing prizes and entertainment throughout, all while being immersed in a high-tech, futuristic theme. Topping off your birthday bash? Street food and cocktails.

With great drinks, epic deals and awesome DJs, this quirky cocktail spot is a must-visit for birthdays. Open until 2am at the weekends, it's got everything you need for a fantastic night out.

On the hunt for a birthday restaurant in London? Fronting venues all over the city, from Battersea to Islington and beyond, Megan's is coming in hot with some of the best Mediterranean eats and dreamy cocktails. We recommend the chilli chicken and marmalade martini.

Perfect for large groups and a fun social activity, Flight Club is a brilliant way to pass your birthday. Head to either their Shoreditch or Bloomsbury venues, peruse the cocktail list for celebratory drinks before putting on your best game face and competing to score as highly as possible.

There's always something going on at Munich Cricket Club Victoria, or its sister venues in Canary Wharf and Tower Hill, making it a great shout for birthdays. Grab a German beer and some authentic Bavarian food, with live music twice a week and bottomless brunches every weekend.

Celebrate your birthday at Swingers for the ultimate in crazy golf action, with two 9-hole courses, as well as three amazing street food vendors, five cocktails bars, a two-storey club house and the coolest interiors around.

Located in a prime position, London Bridge Rooftop is upgrading your birthday plans - whatever they may be. Fancy a lowkey night of drinks with mates? The bar will have you sipping on drinks while gazing out across the city and listening to tunes from a DJ. However, if you want to turn things up a notch, their weekend bottomless brunches are sure to do the job. 

The team behind Flight Club bring you this epic neon-lit activity spot, powering up in Canary Wharf this winter. Shaking up the traditional game of shuffleboard with a technological twist, Electric Shuffle adds food and drink to really amplify your experience. 

With its street food vendors, cocktail bars and ever-changing roster of live music, Night Tales has earned its place as one of London's favourite clubs. Head over to this spot in Hackney on your birthday and experience all the magic for yourself. 

The ultimate party spot for group nights out and birthday bashes, Arcade Food Hall at Battersea Power Station has enough standing room for up to 700 people. Boasting two bars, a pool table, a private room, and eight open kitchens dishing out delish global cuisine, it really doesn't get much better than this.

There's no better way to do a birthday than diving feet first into a ball pit, am I right? Awaken that inner child and let loose within a million balls. For the full birthday experience, book a bottomless session with unlimited pizza and 2 full hours of uninterrupted play at Ballie Ballerson.

For fun music, mouthwatering pizza and fantastic cocktails on your birthday head to Old Street Records. The venue pays homage to some of the best recording artists through a huge vinyl collection. Throughout the week there's DJs and live music and downstairs a secret bar is hidden.

A gorgeous rooftop in Hackney that's decked out in greenery, Night Tales Loft is a trendy spot for drinks - complete with a heated outdoor terrace and 180-degree views of East London. Sip cocktails like a refreshing paloma or the apricot flavoured A Walk In The Garden, with banging tunes to get you on the dancefloor every weekend and jazz nights on Wednesdays.

Celebrate your birthday at Simmons at once of its eclectic bars across the city, from Oxford Circus to Putney, the award-winning bar has a monopoly on the city fronting fantastic happy hours and neon-lit decor. It's a great place to let loose with affordable drinks, great music and a closing time of 4am on Fridays and Saturdays. Espresso martini, anyone?

Looking for somewhere super fun to celebrate your birthday that also happens to be a cracking deal? Well, you'll be pleased to know that Fridays just got better at The Star of Bethnal Green.

Dive into the #Feelgood Friday experience with an hour of karaoke, tasty Patty & Pickle burgers with fries, and two signature cocktails - all for £29. Get your friends together, grab the mic, and let the good times roll.

Celebrate your birthday at this vibrant Bavarian Bier hall in the heart of the West End. Albert's Schloss is named after Queen Victoria's husband and pays homage to his heritage and love of arts with a bustling entertainment programme every night of the week - think cabaret, live performances artists and more. There are heaps to get excited about here, like authentic beers, cool cocktails (the rum-based Apple Strudel is a must-sip) and scrumptious food like a gooey fondue to share, schnitzel and more in an Alpine-inspired setting.

The Lockes Bar in the heart of London's theatre district and Battersea makes a glamorous place to have a birthday party. With slick interior and a low-lit bar, hire the basement for an intimate gathering of up to 60 people. Exceptional service is guaranteed, along with delicious cocktails like an Espresso Martini or a Negroni.  

Celebrate your birthday in style at Clapham's The Little Orange Door. Inside this venue, you'll get to host your very own 'Ultimate Dinner Party' across a stunning private room, which will include hilarious games (including beer pong) and personalised place settings.