Affordable Weekend Venue Hire

There are plenty of venues worth checking out when it comes to your event, but not all of them will be available on the weekend. With that in mind, we've put together this helpful list of affordable weekend venue hire options, ranging from central London venues to quirky off-kilter hangouts, perfect for any manner of private hire function. Take a look, then enquire with us online for more information and booking.

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Last edited by Izzah Kazi

Last updated on 20th December 2023

Hackney Brewery & High Hill Taproom

Walthamstow

Sitting

250
Standing

350

An established part of the London scene and the Blackhorse Beer Mile, Hackney Brewery & High Hill Taproom is a massive boozer available for all your private hire needs. Hosting up to 300 guests in the summertime, it's the perfect place to raise a pint to good times and great beer.

The George, Poplar

East London

Sitting

30
Standing

50

The George is the old and new, the then and now. Where social barriers are broken down, everyone is very friendly, ladies are looked after and blokes are gents. The George opened in 1865 and was rebuilt…

The Builders Arms Chelsea

Chelsea

Sitting

16
Standing

0

The Builders Arms in Chelsea is a quirky, yet traditional gastro-pub located in the heart of one of London’s nicest neighbourhoods. Situated nearby to the hustle bustle of King’s Road, this Chelsea…

Putney

Sitting

120
Standing

200

The famous Half Moon in Putney is a long established and respected live music pub and food house. The venue has been recently renovated in keeping with the traditional style with a vast drink and food…

The Dixon Hotel

Southwark

Sitting

0
Standing

100

The Dixon hotel, and a hotel with a story to tell. The Dixon hotel is a grade II listed building and formerly the Tower Bridge Magistrates Court, constructed by architect John Dixon Butler in 1905. Atthe…

All Star Lanes White City

Shepherd's Bush

Sitting

0
Standing

400

Craving some of that Miami heat and style, but lost in the urban jungle of London? All Star Lanes have come through to bridge the gap with their luxurious venue in White City. With lush décor, guests…

Clapham

Sitting

30
Standing

50

Located just up the road from Clapham Common, The Northcote is a leading South London pub with its finger in many pies. From its wide pool of boozy options, to hearty pub grub via lively quiz nights and…

Queen's Park

Sitting

60
Standing

100

A women-only co-working space filled with love, light and good vibes, The Hearth boasts a variety of thoughtfully designed rooms for venue hire. From The Library to The Lounge and The Meeting Room, there's a venue to suit any and all of your needs at this Westminister location.

The Jugged Hare

City of London

Sitting

50
Standing

75

The Jugged Hare is a fantastic British gastro pub for a lunch, dinner or drinks in London. Situated next to the Barbican Centre on the corner of Chiswell Street and Silk Street in the City of London, the…

City of London

Sitting

60
Standing

120

HộP Vietnamese, on the ground floor of the iconic Cheesegrater building, is the perfect place for your party, get together or casual afterwork quickie. Offering a range of beer (IPA, London Lager, Asahi…

West London

Sitting

44
Standing

75

The Phene is a clubhouse-style venue, housing a traditional saloon bar, a conservatory restaurant and two private rooms upstairs. The Phene bar has a considered wine list, an impressive selection of beers…

Shoreditch

Sitting

95
Standing

120

LIQUOR STORE, CELLAR BAR, ROOF TERRACE, COCKTAIL MAKING CLASSES, TASTING EXPERIENCES, POP UP & PRIVATE DINING AND TT CINEMA Welcome to TT Liquor, a multi-faceted establishment for all things related…

Inamo Covent Garden

Covent Garden

Sitting

68
Standing

110

When restaurants make a quantum leap into the future London leads the way. Experiential tech-restaurants inamo, which have been trading with interactive table surface projections since 2008, have recently…

Clerkenwell

Sitting

70
Standing

150

Capturing the real essence of retro, Coin Laundry successfully creates an old-school ambience with a strong emphasis on the seventies. Nestled in Exmouth Market, this swinging saloon complete with kitsch…

Bethnal Green

Sitting

48
Standing

68

Inspired by France, but proudly London, Coupette offers high quality, great value drinks that are expertly made and simply served. Coupette was established in June 2017 as a creative outlet for a huge…

The Refinery New Street Square

Holborn

Sitting

100
Standing

250

Tucked between Fleet Street and Chancery Lane, The Refinery New Street Square boasts a gorgeous al fresco terrace expanding onto the main square - perfect for fresh Summer lunches & evening drinksgatherings…

Paddington

Sitting

250
Standing

300

Overlooking the Grand Union Canal in Paddington Basin, Lockhouse is a melting pot of uber-modern style with urban, vintage charm, offering an iconic and unique backdrop. Serving an authentic mix of classic…

Embankment

Sitting

0
Standing

120

Baranis and Cigalon is an upstairs, downstairs affair with a French accent. Baranis is the cocktail bar (located in the basement), and Cigalon is the restaurant located next door on the upper floor. At…

Simmons Liverpool Street

Liverpool Street

Sitting

62
Standing

130

The 7th Simmons drinking den, based in a two-storey venue located just off Bishopsgate, Simmons Liverpool Street is a wondrous and kooky location for late nights and cocktails combined. Renowned for their…

Bobby Fitzpatrick

Hampstead

Sitting

0
Standing

75

Have a drink, enjoy yourself. Bobby Fitzpatrick is a new cocktail bar and pizza place in West Hampstead. Pop round to Bobby's for a slushy pina colada, a rum cocktail or a pepperoni pizza. Bobby's is…

Temper Covent Garden

Covent Garden

Sitting

50
Standing

70

This is the third temper restaurant, located in Covent Garden on Mercer Walk. Like its sister restaurants in Soho and City, temper Covent Garden features an open grill where chefs cook ethically-sourced…

The Three Compasses

Dalston

Sitting

80
Standing

180

When most pubs in Hackney have turned into gastro pubs or micro breweries, The Three Compasses have managed to stick to their roots as a proper East End boozer. No pretension, just amazing local craftbeers…

Well Street Pizza

Hackney

Sitting

40
Standing

60

Based in the heart of Hackney, East London, Well Street Pizza specialises in traditional Neapolitan-style pizza, wood fired in their custom-built oven, plus delicious cocktails, wine and craft beer. Serving…

Walthamstow

Sitting

120
Standing

200

When it comes to cheap venue hire in London, check out burger den The Collab. With a choice of the whole space or just half, these guys offer flexibility for up to 150 guests and a range of mouthwatering treats to boot, all washed down by their own craft beer too.

Liverpool Street

Sitting

0
Standing

220

Found next to Liverpool Street, The Otherist from Drake and Morgan is a top City spot for relaxed drinks, smart working lunches and more. The Otherist brings a touch of glamour to the City´s drinking…

Vagabond Paddington

Paddington

Sitting

100
Standing

220

Vagabond have brought their unique interactive wine experience to the heart of Paddington Central. This area, on the banks of the Grand Union Canal is fast becoming one of London's hottest food and drinks…

Angel

Sitting

30
Standing

90

Ladybird Bar & Club is an icon of Islington nightlife. It's been nearly a 2 decades fix as one of the longest-standing late cocktail bars in Angel. Always a step ahead with their cocktail creations…

Fourpure Taproom

Bermondsey

Sitting

120
Standing

120

Fourpure's industrial style taproom is nestled within their brewery site in Bermondsey, South East London. As you journey into the taproom through their first class departure lounge, your first view will…

The Whippet Inn

Kensal Rise

Sitting

50
Standing

70

Located in the heart of Kensal Green, The Whippet Inn is a gastropub with a focus on great vibes and stunning food, with a craft beer and wine selection to match. The daily-changing lunch and dinner menu…

The Nine Elms Tavern

Battersea

Sitting

50
Standing

200

Resting on the banks of the River Thames, The Nine Elms Tavern is a sleek, modern pub that marries delicious drinks and dishes with stunning views of the city. With a distinctive, rustic character running…

BrewDog Seven Dials

Covent Garden

Sitting

60
Standing

85

BrewDog Seven Dials opened its doors in 2018 and is three floors of beer heaven. Overlooking the iconic Palace Theatre, BrewDog Seven Dials on Cambridge Circus is a bustling venue with two deli fridges…

The Prince Albert

Battersea

Sitting

50
Standing

80

Just across from the beautiful Battersea Park and one minute from the river, the prominent Prince Albert is a stylish pub with a cosy interior and a great garden for summer sipping or winter snuggles.The…

The Little Yellow Door

Notting Hill

Sitting

70
Standing

180

The Little Yellow Door is a quirky and colourful neighbourhood bar and restaurant based just off the iconic Portobello Road in Notting Hill. Our flat has become a local hot spot for weekly house…

Shoreditch

Sitting

50
Standing

150

Matchbox is a cocktail bar that brings great drinks, live sports events and late-night dancing to its Shoreditch High Street digs. A big focus of the bar will of course be on the art of mixology, butthere…

Small Beer Brew Co

South London

Sitting

140
Standing

170

Located in the heart of Bermondsey, Small Beer Brew Co. is the world’s first small beer brewery, specialising in brewing classic beer styles below 2.8%. As well as being home to brewing innovation,The…

Central London

Sitting

300
Standing

850

Forge is the perfect City escape for professionals who like to party. Located on Cornhill just moments from Bank, this is a bold venue that brings lively drinking, dining and dancing to the city. A striking…

Searcys At The Gherkin | Private Dining

Liverpool Street

Sitting

100
Standing

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…

Brixton

Sitting

32
Standing

40

Canova Hall breathes new air into one of Brixton’s most commemorated buildings on 250 Ferndale Road, SW9 8BQ. Celebrating one of London’s most exciting areas, Canova Hall honours the provenance ofwhat…

City of London

Sitting

50
Standing

120

Notes Bank is ideally located on the pedestrianized street of Angel Court between Bank & Moorgate Station. By day they're a relaxed cafe setting offering the best single origin coffee beans always…

Unwined In Tooting

Tooting

Sitting

0
Standing

0

After years of popping up all over London, wine pop-up A Grape Night In have found a home in the iconic 1930's Tooting Market. Unwined offers a unique selection of quirky wines from around the world,hand…

Southwark

Sitting

50
Standing

120

Hop Kingdom is a truly unique event space in the heart of London. Located under two interconnected railway archways, 5 minutes from London Bridge station, Hop Kingdom is a uniquely exciting, flexible…

Brick Lane

Sitting

40
Standing

60

Liberia is London's most innovative and iconic new bookshop and cultural venue situated just off Brick Lane in the heart of the East End. The area has a rich multi-cultural heritage - Huguenot, Jewish…

The Leopard Bar

Victoria

Sitting

20
Standing

40

The Leopard Bar offers a new sophisticated private hire bar in London's Victoria. Located directly opposite Buckingham Palace’s Royal Mews and featuring its own private entrance and facilities, The Leopard…

Paddington

Sitting

120
Standing

200

HUCKSTER is a multi-level 5,000-square-foot club-bar incorporating street food from across the world, and showcases a unique convergence of world-class mixology and Street and graffiti art. Head downto…

The Elgin - Maida Vale

West London

Sitting

50
Standing

130

Serving food from breakfast to dinner, The Elgin will become your favourite local and your very own home-from-home. With an emphasis on the word 'local', all food is locally produced and all our draught…

City of London

Sitting

125
Standing

180

Shoreditch style cocktail bar with outlandish and flamboyant design, bespoke cocktails, eclectic food fare and most importantly the most fun staff anywhere in London. Patch East boasts several uniqueareas…

Hackney

Sitting

200
Standing

400

Moving into a classic East-End pub on Mare Street, Martello Hall has transformed the old victorian building into a decadent and louche cocktail bar-cum-restaurant in Hackney over three floors. Martello…

BrewDog Shoreditch

Shoreditch

Sitting

0
Standing

0

BrewDog Shoreditch located on Bethnal Green Road in the trendy heart of London and a stone's throw from Brick Lane. With craft beer the main attraction, BrewDog offer their own specially brewed beersas…

NYX Hotel London Holborn

Holborn

Sitting

46
Standing

100

NYX Hotel London Holborn is Holborn’s newest hotel serving delicious food & creative drinks all day with live DJs at weekends. Choose from the ground floor restaurant Midtown Bar & Dining, all…

Balans Kensington

Kensington

Sitting

80
Standing

80

Balans serves all day classics & modern comfort food, alongside a stellar cocktail and drinks list. A fabulously easy place to have a good time since it first opened in 1987 on Old Compton Street.Balans…

Monmouth Kitchen

Covent Garden

Sitting

12
Standing

60

A natural meeting place for locals and visitors alike, Monmouth Kitchen recreates the culinary delights of the Mediterranean and South America, showcasing a contemporary selection of Italian and Peruvian…

All Bar One Waterloo

Waterloo

Sitting

0
Standing

250

If you are looking for a stylish and sophisticated escape in a Central London location, All Bar One Waterloo is the place for you. Within easy reach of iconic landmarks like The London Eye and with Waterloo…

Hackney

Sitting

30
Standing

60

Welcome to MAP Maison - a cocktail lover’s paradise that also serves up a very special Tapas Style Afternoon Tea, Cocktail & Spirit Masterclasses, Take-Away Bottled Cocktails and Gift Vouchers.?Established…

Hackney

Sitting

100
Standing

150

Developed by Head Chef, Stefano Camplone with sustainability at its core, Barge East offers a variety of set menus and Sunday roasts using readily available seasonal produce and ingredients from Barge…

No 11 Pimlico Road

Chelsea

Sitting

90
Standing

200

No 11 Pimlico Road is a spacious, light-filled all-day bar and restaurant with plenty of outside seating nestled in the heart of Belgravia, just a short walk from Sloane Square or Victoria Stations, The…

Soho

Sitting

0
Standing

0

Located on Old Compton Street, Swift brings an elegant and grown-up cocktail offering, combined with the welcoming friendliness of a local bar. Taking inspiration from the European class of bar where a…

Bermondsey

Sitting

35
Standing

100

If you're on the hunt for wallet-friendly venue hire for those celebratory weekends, look no further than The Axis. This Bermondsey party hub is touting a private space for up to 50 people, that's perfect for throwing some shapes and quaffing top-notch bevvies.

The Leman Street Tavern

East London

Sitting

60
Standing

150

Welcome to East London’s most charming hidden gem on the edge of the city and only a short walk from London's creative and quirky hub - Shoreditch. With Aldgate East station just a stone's throw away…

Bond St. Tea Rooms

Central London

Sitting

56
Standing

100

Blending contemporary details and classic wood-panelled interiors, Bond St. Tea Rooms sets itself apart with a twist on the traditional British afternoon tea. Begin your experience with a selection ofItalian…

Lost Society Battersea

Clapham

Sitting

40
Standing

80

The revival of an institution signals a renaissance of smart drinking, intimate service and roof raising DJ’s dishing out an upbeat selection to keep you dancing til’ 2am every weekend. Expect a sensory…

South London

Sitting

100
Standing

200

Situated off the Old Kent Road, AMP Studios is based in two railway arches with a generous outdoor pavilion and courtyard area. Just a 10 minute walk from Queens Road and New Cross Gate Stations. Thearches…

Streatham

Sitting

40
Standing

0

A classic pub with a modern, contemporary edge, The Bull is a Young's pub in Streatham with a beer garden, booze and burgers on its side. A lush location just South of the city, The Bull is a humble space…

All Star Lanes Holborn

Holborn

Sitting

40
Standing

80

Just short stroll from Holborn station is All Star Lanes, an intimate bowling alley, restaurant and bar. Dark wood, crimson booths and low lighting give this venue a New York speakeasy feel, and with only…

Smith's Bar & Grill

Paddington

Sitting

220
Standing

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 selection…

Apples and Pears

Brick Lane

Sitting

50
Standing

80

Located at the Aldgate East end of Brick Lane, Apples & Pears is an independent, fun cocktail bar, serving fabulously mixed drinks, whilst introducing colourful flavours and ingredients. Expect an…

Arsenal

Sitting

0
Standing

100

Basement 144, a hire venue and lounge in the heart of Holloway. Hosting corporate and private events or 20+ private dining? Make sure to have them with Basement 144. Their team work closely with you to…

The Billiard Room at the Sanderson Hotel

West End

Sitting

50
Standing

80

The Billiard Room at the Sanderson Hotel, located close to Oxford Circus, is not a place you'll easily forget. It has statement-making 1950's stained glass, designed by one of the top British artists of…

Bourne & Hollingsworth Bar

Fitzrovia

Sitting

40
Standing

60

This site is currently taking a break and hopes to reopen in winter 2020, but you can still enjoy delicious B&H cocktails and catch up with the team at sister venue Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings…

King's Cross

Sitting

90
Standing

120

Whether you're looking for a colourful rooftop for summer parties or stylish meeting room for a work conference, The Derby is simply perfect. Bag this one and you'll also get to take advantage of their fabulous in-house catering.

Simmons King's Cross

Central London

Sitting

66
Standing

110

Best Happy Hour 2016/2017- DesignMyNight Awards Simmons offers a little something extra from your run of the mill London bars. It has got the nostalgic kitschy interior design down to a tee, with thebright…

The Hollywood Arms

Chelsea

Sitting

60
Standing

100

Located in the heart of Chelsea, The Hollywood Arms is a luxurious bar and restaurant with a beautiful interior, serving premium drinks and fresh British food. A classy gastropub with elegant flamingo…

Four Quarters Peckham

Peckham

Sitting

30
Standing

50

Situated on Peckham’s bustling Rye Lane, Four Quarters opened its doors in June 2014 and quickly established itself as one of the area’s best-loved venues and London’s first arcade bar. Alongside…

The Absinthe Parlour At The Last Tuesday Society

Hackney

Sitting

15
Standing

15

Welcome to The Absinthe Parlour... The World's Most Curious Cocktail Bar — a drinker's cabinet of wonder filled with the most unusual spirits, from the old world and new, together in one curious…

City of London

Sitting

0
Standing

150

Head downstairs at The Botanist and dance the night away at Soda Room. The club and cocktail lounge will be mixing up cocktails and tunes, Monday –Friday from 5pm to late and will play host to a range…

Kings Cross

Sitting

70
Standing

120

In Victorian times, gentlefolk often fell prey to pickpockets whose accomplices would distract victims by causing a racket in the street – hence the name for the latest reboot of this 1840s boozer (formerly…

Tank & Paddle Minster Court

City of London

Sitting

0
Standing

620

Brace yourself for epic handmade pizzas, craft beers and out of this world mac ‘n’ cheese. This winter, the Tank & Paddle bar is about to become your new city destination. Loosen your tie, kick…

Soho

Sitting

55
Standing

100

Soho plays the next host to the almighty craft beer network of hounds that are taking London. BrewDog have launched their first central London watering hole, complete so Soho’s night revelers can get…

The Skylark Café

Wandsworth

Sitting

50
Standing

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…

The Barrel Project

Bermondsey

Sitting

100
Standing

50

The Barrel Project is a hybrid taproom, blendery, and conditioning space for the London Beer Factory. Located on the famous Bermondsey Beer Mile, The Barrel Project is nestled under an old rail archway…

Patch St. Paul's

St Pauls

Sitting

150
Standing

350

Patch St. Paul's is a combination of cool cocktail bar and contemporary club, set over two floors and located by the iconic St Paul's Cathedral. The bar specialises in group bookings and happy hour with…

Core Bar, London

City of London

Sitting

0
Standing

0

Offering good food, a broad range of cocktails and a vibrant atmosphere, Core is a lively city nightspot. A rich and varied range of food is available throughout the day, with guests able to enjoy lighter…

City of London

Sitting

150
Standing

400

Found at the foot of London Bridge and next to the Monument, The Hydrant is a City of London pub that pays homage to craft beer and classic boozing, including charming interiors with classic, British styling…

The Hat and Tun

City of London

Sitting

70
Standing

100

The Hat and Tun, Farringdon, is beautifully decorated with a theme that crosses the border of country club and manor house sitting room, with leather arm chairs, wood panelling, taxidermy and a welcoming…

Clapham

Sitting

45
Standing

90

This trendy neighbourhood cocktail bar in Lavender Hill is set to become your new favourite hangout. The Battersea-based bar combines good beer, excellent food and an eclectic entertainment schedule to…

All Star Lanes Stratford

Stratford

Sitting

30
Standing

65

Escape the crowds at the Westfield Stratford City shopping centre and head for some bowling action at All Star Lanes! This venue was inspired by the West Coast of America so it's bigger and brighter than…

The Old School Yard

London Bridge

Sitting

0
Standing

0

The Old School Yard is a bar that recognises the working Londoner's yearning for simpler times. They've turned the clock back, or more accurately, have set it to stay at 3.10pm constantly, so that thebar…

The Betjeman Arms

Kings Cross

Sitting

50
Standing

100

The Betjeman Arms pub, also know as the pub of St Pancras, is located on the first floor of the impressive Grade 1 listed St Pancras station. With refreshing craft beers, top-notch real ales and the finest…

One Over The Ait

West London

Sitting

60
Standing

100

Boasting a prime location on Kew Bridge Road, One Over the Ait is a proper West London Gem. It's the perfect spot to eat, drink and enjoy live sports with a perfect view of the action from every table…

The Castle Tooting

Tooting

Sitting

129
Standing

0

One of Tootings oldest pubs, The Castle has been part of the Young’s estate since 1832 and has an exciting history; American film actor, director and producer, John Wayne is known for frequenting The…

City of London

Sitting

120
Standing

200

Brigadiers is brought to you by JKS restaurants, the team behind Michelin-starred Gymkhana and Trishna. Based in Bloomberg Arcade by Bank, Brigadiers is an Indian Barbecue restaurant and sports barwith…

The Islington Townhouse

Angel

Sitting

0
Standing

0

The Islington Townhouse has opened up in Angel, taking over the former building of Round Midnight. Run by The Hippo Group, the pub has three floors, including an upstairs area that can be hired privately…

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