The Montague on the Gardens Beach Bar

Description

The Beach Bar at The Montague on the Gardens

Escape to the coast without leaving London at The Beach Bar, the award-winning summer pop-up at The Montague on the Gardens.

Returning for another season, this tropical oasis transforms the hotel's outdoor space into a vibrant beachside retreat in the heart of Bloomsbury. Complete with golden sand, palm trees, colourful beach décor and a relaxed holiday atmosphere, it's one of London's most unique summer drinking and dining destinations.

Just moments from The British Museum, Covent Garden and the West End, The Beach Bar offers the perfect setting for after-work drinks, birthday celebrations, summer socials, client entertaining and corporate summer parties.

Planning a summer celebration? Enquire now for group bookings, exclusive hire and bespoke summer party packages. Available for a limited season only.

Tropical Cocktails, BBQ Dining & Summer Vibes

Swap the city streets for a beachside escape and enjoy a menu packed with summer favourites. Sip refreshing cocktails, ice-cold beers, wines and seasonal drinks while relaxing on the sand or gathering with friends beneath the palms.

The Beach Bar also serves a delicious BBQ menu featuring a variety of meat, seafood, vegetarian and vegan options, making it ideal for everything from casual catch-ups to larger celebrations.

Whether you're joining us for sunset drinks, a special occasion or a summer party, expect great food, vibrant surroundings and an unforgettable atmosphere.

Summer Parties & Private Hire

Looking for a unique summer party venue in Central London?

The Beach Bar is available for private hire and exclusive events, offering a memorable setting for corporate entertaining, networking events, team celebrations, product launches and private parties.

With flexible event spaces, dedicated planning support and adjoining covered areas available for all-weather comfort, The Beach Bar can accommodate both intimate gatherings and larger summer events.

Why You'll Love The Beach Bar

* Award-winning London summer pop-up
* Real sand and tropical beach setting
* Signature summer cocktails and refreshing drinks
* BBQ dining with vegetarian and vegan options
* Ideal for birthdays, celebrations and group bookings
* Perfect for corporate summer parties and networking events
* Central London location in Bloomsbury
* Exclusive hire available
* Seasonal experience available for a limited time only

If you're searching for the best beach bar in London, an outdoor summer bar, a unique group dining experience or a standout summer party venue, The Beach Bar at The Montague on the Gardens delivers a little slice of paradise in the heart of the city.

Book now and make the most of London's summer season before it's gone.

 

Info

  • Happily Affordable ££
  • Dance floor
  • No charge
  • Smart Casual, Dress to impress

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Tuesday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Wednesday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Thursday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Friday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Saturday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Sunday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.

Location

Address

The Montague on the Gardens Beach Bar, 15, Montague Street, WC1B 5BJ

Area

Holborn

Nearest Station

Holborn (Tube)

Menus

  • Cuisine

    This venue serves British food.

  • A word from the chef:

    To get you in the summertime spirit, their Chef serves a delicious range of BBQ options including meat, fish and vegetarian dishes followed by a tasty line-up of tempting desserts including assorted ice creams in cones. Cocktails are served in coconuts on arrival, alongside a superb selection of wine, beers and spirits.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
The Beach Bar Outdoor Space 150 200 - - -

• The Montague Pop Ups (The Beach Bar, The Ski Lodge and The Log Cabin) are for exclusive hire 
• Private groups are from 10 to 150 reception style / or 10 – 110 for a sit down (events of up to 200 guests are possible upon consultation with the Hotel team)
• We are no longer taking reservations for individual guests as the pop ups are exclusive for private groups or hotel residents only
• Individual reservations are exclusively for hotel guests with the exception of walk-ins on the day (subject to availability and at the hotel's discretion)

 

The pop-up is available for private hire with two sessions available (contact the events team for bespoke options should you wish to merge the AM & PM sessions):
• Daytime slot – 12pm-5pm
• Evening slot – 6pm-10pm *
*Afterparty options are available in the Great Russell Suite until 12 am

 

The Beach Bar
• June, July and September are peak months
• May and August are off peak months
• Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays are peak days
• The minimum spends vary on the month and day of the week.
• Please contact the events team for a bespoke quote

 

All dates are on a first-to-contract basis and to secure this a 10% deposit is required which is non-refundable alongside a signed contract.
A full pre-payment is required 1 month before the event plus a mandatory 15% service charge applies to the minimum spend.
A flexible cancellation policy is under review, and this will be communicated with you/the clients at the point of contract.

 

The Great Russell Suite Venue Hire 115 200 - from £1,000 from £1,000

The pop-up is available for private hire with two sessions available (contact the events team for bespoke options should you wish to merge the AM & PM sessions):
• Daytime slot – 12pm-5pm
• Evening slot – 6pm-10pm *
*Afterparty options are available in the Great Russell Suite until 12 am

Weekends at The Montague Beach Bar Venue Hire 0 50 - - -

Bespoke Beach Bar Package @ £55 inc VAT per person – for groups of 10 -50 on Saturdays & Sundays only.

• Semi-private area of the Beach Bar for 3 hours
• The Montague Rum Punch’ served in a coconut on arrival
• 6 item summer-inspired floating buffet, featuring a selection of meat, fish, vegetarian, and dessert options (vegan/ gluten free/ dietary options available)
• Half a bottle of house red or white wine or 3 beers
• Background music
• Cloakroom facilities
• Personalised event signage
• Full event management provided
• Service charge

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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