Yes, it is a little early, but all the best things take time, and planning your perfect office Christmas party is a big responsibility. Infamous as the night where the whole office lets its hair down, photocopiers are abused, and everyone wakes up cringing, you’ve got to make sure that you’ve booked the coolest place in London where this office mischief can take place. We've all had the office party fear that has you imagining a whole night stuck in uncomfortable silence as you frantically search for a conversation point. So we’ve put together a list of our recommended places for some fun, unique and totally awkward-free office Christmas parties in London.
Bounce, 121 Holborn, London, EC1N 2TD
So how about choosing a office party that’ll have you moving around and keeps conversation flowing? Ping Pong is the buzz activity in London bars right now and Bounce’s exclusive private area is a cool combination of 3 Ping Pong tables, plus a private bar and DJ booth. This private room means no one else can see how bad you are at ping ping and is ideal for office parties where you want to get to know everyone, drink without queuing and have a little boogie. However, they don’t supply a photocopier.
The cool and quirky Bounce is a fun-time bar for office Christmas parties.
Apres, 31 Duke Street, West End, London, W1U 1LG
As Mayfair’s only late lounge and a stylish cocktail bar, Apres is great for your office Christmas party, with many private and semi-private hire options within their four areas. Their futuristic lounge bar can be booked with or without the heated terrace for a spacious Christmas office party with space to dance. Or you can choose the more intimate, tiki-inspired cocktail bar for a night of mingling amongst co-workers and lapping up Apres’ pride, their cocktails.
The stylish cocktail bar at Apres for stylish office parties in London
Skyloft, 6th Floor, Millbank Tower 21-24 Millbank, Westminster, London, SW1P 4QP - View Map
Nestled at the top of London’s Millbank Tower, Skyloft is a contemporary lounge bar made up of beautiful steelwork, exposed wooden beams and one stunning, panoramic view of London. Treat your office to a Christmas party with a sensational view at this private party haven, complete with DJs and a hip cocktail bar producing sublime mixes; you can mingle, drink and even dance after a sit-down dinner in this spacious room.
Skyloft has all the prestige and swagger of being on of London's top rooftop bars.
Blueberry Bar and Kitchen, 2 Paul Street, Shoreditch, London, EC2A 4JH - View Map
This is a fun-time party bar, perfect for a Christmas office party that wants to drink, dance, eat and play a little Ping Pong all in the same venue! Book the Ping Pong area for your party so you can soak up the exciting atmosphere in this trendy, East London hangout. If you don’t fancy Ping Pong then you can chat amongst the cool and quirky bohemian interior and listen to live music while sampling from their renowned cocktail menu and nibbling on internationally-inspired sharing platters.
Your nan would approve of Blueberry Kitchen and Bar's vintage-style and it hosts some pretty cool parties.
Dirty Martini Hanover Square, 10c Hanover Square, London, W1S 1JH - View on map
For something a little different hire out a vault, tunnel or bed - yes, it sounds a bit kooky, but these cool areas in Dirty Martini are a popular choice for relaxed parties. For an elegant office party at Christmas, Dirty Martini Hanover Square offers a decadent mix of vintage and contemporary interior and is a hotspot for young, trendy professionals in the Mayfair area wanting a sophisticated evening of delicious cocktails in a slightly quirky bar.
Stylish and chic, Dirty Martini Hanover Square has many cool areas for you to hire out for your office Christmas party in London.
The office Christmas party is the biggest day (night) in the office calendar and looked forward to the whole year round, have somewhere planned that'll go down in office history as the best office Christmas party!
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