Offering “the sun above, the water beneath and 360 degree panoramic views of London”, West End on the Thames offers something extra special for your office party this summertime. Hosting sunny season cruises that take in all of central London's iconic landmarks, the party boat can be hired for anywhere between 2 and 500 guests.
Outdoor Venues to Hire
Looking for a private venue to hire in London with outdoor space? From fully outdoor venues, to al fresco areas, London has a host of private party options perfect for any occasion. For any type of event, whether corporate or personal, we've compiled a list of the recommended outdoor venues to hire in London. Take a look, and enquire with us online for more information.
Last updated on 3rd December 2019
Boasting an unparalleled location at the junction of two of London’s waterways, Barge East - a new bar & kitchen based aboard a historic Dutch barge has opened in Hackney Wick at the edge of thebeautiful…
| Barge East - full venue hire | Top deck | Captains Cabin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire | Rooftop | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 100 | 50 | 10 |
| Capacity standing | 150 | 90 | 15 |
| Min spend midweek * | 1000 | 500 | 50 |
| Min spend weekend * | 3000 | 2000 | 200 |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
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* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
OMEARA is a unique space within Flat Iron Square offering a quality new gig venue to London together with a bar, a terrace & an event space. Ben Lovett of Mumford & Sons, co-founder of Communion…
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 0 |
| Min spend midweek * | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Barrio Shoreditch is a neighbourhood bar serving up cocktails, street food and a club atmosphere with a global view. Inspired by Latino flavours and cultures, come here for a feel-good party night andprepare…
| Full Venue | Uptown Bar | Timber Yard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire | Private Room | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 0 | 50 | 35 |
| Capacity standing | 360 | 100 | 65 |
| Min spend midweek * | £6k - £20k | £1k - £3.5k | £1K |
| Min spend weekend * | £30k | £8k | £3.5K |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
| See more... | |||
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Dinerama, once a former bullion truck yard is now a fantastic two-level, all-year-round, 1,000 capacity venue in the heart of Shoreditch, creating the ultimate food and drink arena.
In the summer we are…
| Exclusive Venue Hire Winter | Rum Roof Top Summer | House of Bamboo Summer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire | Rooftop | Rooftop |
| Capacity seated | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 1000 | 200 | 40 |
| Min spend midweek * | - | - | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - | - | - |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
| See more... | |||
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
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…
| Upper Deck | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 50 |
| Capacity standing | 100 |
| Min spend midweek * | TBC |
| Min spend weekend * | TBC |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
The Rooftop surpasses the capital's finest when it comes to alfresco drinking and dining against the backdrop of London’s iconic skyline.
The perfect setting for sipping individually crafted cocktails…
| The Rooftop | ROOM | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Rooftop | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 154 | 14 |
| Capacity standing | 160 | 20 |
| Min spend midweek * | POA | POA |
| Min spend weekend * | POA | POA |
| Cost * | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
If you're lookin' for late night kicks and tricks in Shoreditch, Cargo is your place. It's known for being a shining star on the London live band and DJ scene but when the sun is shining, the massive…
| Type of space | |
| Capacity seated | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 0 |
| Min spend midweek * | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Westminster Boating Base is a unique venue, set in the very pretty Pimlico Gardens. The principal function rooms are linked over the atrium and the pavilion extends over the river, with floor to ceiling…
| Pavilion & Edgson room | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 150 |
| Capacity standing | 350 |
| Min spend midweek * | N/A |
| Min spend weekend * | N/A |
| Cost * | £3,950.00 |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
The largest venue out of all of Black Sheep’s locations. This is just as much a coffee shop as it is a bar and live music venue, making it an awesome place to take your colleagues for an after workdrink…
| Whole Venue Hire | Semi - private space | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 100 | 30 |
| Capacity standing | 200 | 70 |
| Min spend midweek * | - | Monday - Friday: £10.00 per person (Non trading hours: extra hour £250) |
| Min spend weekend * | - | - |
| Cost * | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
After a series of taste-making pop ups, the shuffleboard experts, London Shuffle, are back with the UK’s first permanent floor-based shuffleboard club.
The London Shuffle Club is one of the mostfun…
| Full venue hire | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 300 |
| Min spend midweek * | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Situated at the heart of Netil House you'll find NT's, a buzzing warehouse style cocktail bar and rooftop hideaway in Hackney.
NT’s is an impressive open plan space with huge windows that look out on…
| Full Venue Hire | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 100 |
| Capacity standing | 250 |
| Min spend midweek * | From 2.5k |
| Min spend weekend * | From 10k |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
The perfect regular spot for booze and food, smack bang in the middle of New Cross, opposite New Cross Gate station. The welcome is warm and good vibes are guaranteed.
With a traditional pub interiorexposed…
| Beer Garden | Outside Dining Room | Restaurant | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Outdoor Space | Outdoor Space | |
| Capacity seated | 75 | 40 | 50 |
| Capacity standing | 100 | 50 | 0 |
| Min spend midweek * | From £500 | From £500 | From £200 |
| Min spend weekend * | From £500 | From £500 | From £2000 |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
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* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
28 West Bar can be found overlooking the beautiful Thames river front in Canary Riverside development. Whether you're looking for somewhere to gather after work or a place to catch up with family andfriends…
| Whole Venue | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 60 |
| Capacity standing | 350 |
| Min spend midweek * | £5,000-£15,000 |
| Min spend weekend * | £3,750-£8,000 |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Found in the heart of Finsbury Square, Finch's is a relaxed, modern pub in the heart of the City of London.
Perfect as a step away from the City hustle and bustle, Finch's close proximity to Shoreditch…
| Type of space | |
| Capacity seated | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 0 |
| Min spend midweek * | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
The Serpentine Galleries are two contemporary art galleries in Kensington Gardens, Hyde Park, Central London.
The Serpentine has presented pioneering exhibitions of 2,263 artists over 45 yearsshowing…
| Serpentine Gallery | Serpentine Sackler Gallery | Serpentine Sackler Gallery and Chucs at the Serpentine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire | Private Room | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 40 | 40 | 120 |
| Capacity standing | 200 | 100 | 500 |
| Min spend midweek * | £3.5 -15k | £3.5 -15k | £3.5 -15k |
| Min spend weekend * | £3.5 -15k | £3.5 -15k | £3.5 -15k |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
| See more... | |||
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Steeped in history and architectural beauty, BMA House in Tavistock Square has been home to the headquarters of the British Medical Association since 1925.
The magnificent Grade II listed building was…
| Great Hall | Paget Room | Snow Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire | Venue Hire | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 200 | 120 | 100 |
| Capacity standing | 320 | 160 | 160 |
| Min spend midweek * | £1,500 + vat on room hire, and £1,500 + vat on catering. | £1,500 + vat on room hire, and £1,500 + vat on catering. | £1,500 + vat on room hire, and £1,500 + vat on catering. |
| Min spend weekend * | £1,500 + vat on room hire, and £1,500 + vat on catering. | £1,500 + vat on room hire, and £1,500 + vat on catering. | £1,500 + vat on room hire, and £1,500 + vat on catering. |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
| See more... | |||
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
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…
| Type of space | |
| Capacity seated | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 0 |
| Min spend midweek * | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Visiting London Wall Bar & Kitchen feels like stopping by an old friend’s with its cosy atmosphere and unpretentious fare. Located next to the quirky Museum of London, London Wall provides the perfect…
| Lounge Area | Venue Hire | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 34 | 90 |
| Capacity standing | 50 | 300 |
| Min spend midweek * | £500 | From £2500 |
| Min spend weekend * | - | From £3000 |
| Cost * | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Set atop Camden's food market and overlooking the picturesque Regent's Canal, Lockside is a Camden institution. Combining an extensive selection of spirits, craft beers and cocktails with an indulgentall…
| Bar/Restaurant and Terrace | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 150 |
| Capacity standing | 300 |
| Min spend midweek * | £3000 - £6000 |
| Min spend weekend * | Fri only £15000 |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Oval Space is a multi-purpose blank canvas space in East London with over 5000 square feet of unobstructed statement space in a unique London setting. In the three short years since it's been open, Oval…
| Exclusive Venue Hire | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 450 |
| Capacity standing | 1000 |
| Min spend midweek * | POA |
| Min spend weekend * | POA |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Combing silent disco with jaw-dropping Thames-side views of London's most iconic landmarks, Silent Sounds takes place aboard the two-storey Dutch Master.
Departing from the Tower Millennium Pier opposite…
| Entire Boat | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Outdoor Space |
| Capacity seated | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 350 |
| Min spend midweek * | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Ever fancied partying the night away aboard a floating bar moored on the Thames? Bar & Co is a hidden gem close to Holborn and Temple, offering up stunning views of landmarks like the London Eye, Oxo…
| Venue | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 120 |
| Min spend midweek * | £1k |
| Min spend weekend * | £2k |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Queen of Hoxton is a top Shoreditch bar and club with regular live music and DJ acts from cutting edge labels. The ground floor showcases an intricate blend of window etchings, graffiti, ivy and a landscape…
| Rooftop | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Rooftop |
| Capacity seated | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 200 |
| Min spend midweek * | £7k |
| Min spend weekend * | N/A |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
For nearly seventy years, the Woods family have slowly built their fleet of luxe 'river yachts', establishing their Thames fleet to compete within the elite list of most prestigious venues for privateand…
| Silver Sturgeon | Silver Barracuda | Silver Darling | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire | Venue Hire | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 440 | 140 | 12 |
| Capacity standing | 550 | 200 | 12 |
| Min spend midweek * | - | - | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - | - | - |
| Cost * | - | - | £950.00 |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
The Groucho Club is a private members club open to men and women formed in 1985.
From a dinner for two people to whole club hire for 350 people, The Groucho Club is an exceptional destination and can…
| The Soho Bar | The Gennaro Room | The Mary-Lou Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Private Room | Private Room | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 0 | 60 | 30 |
| Capacity standing | 150 | 100 | 60 |
| Min spend midweek * | - | - | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - | - | - |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
| See more... | |||
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
The Courtyard at Hush
This festive season, discover a mystical retreat worthy of any Bothers Grimm fairy-tale as Hush Presents: Enchanted Forest in collaboration with BenRiach whisky. The historic…
| The Sir Roger Moore Room | Exclusive hire of the courtyard | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Private Room | Outdoor Space |
| Capacity seated | 66 | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 120 | 100 |
| Min spend midweek * | From £1,000.00 | POA |
| Min spend weekend * | From £1,800.00 | POA |
| Cost * | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
The New Home of Roller Disco in London.
Who'd have thought it was possible to have this much fun on 8 wheels!
This purpose designed and built space offers the ultimate Rollerdisco experience. The…
| Roller Nation | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 650 |
| Min spend midweek * | £2500 |
| Min spend weekend * | £10,000 |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Winter in Paradise has officially landed; Paradise Alley is one of Brick Lane's ideal destination for a drink and a dance.
Every week they welcome you to their stunning heated courtyard that's full of…
| The Bar | The Hall | The Members Bar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Private Room | Private Room | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 100 | 130 | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 240 | 240 | 100 |
| Min spend midweek * | - | - | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - | - | - |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
| See more... | |||
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
An iconic event venue in Covent Garden
The magnificent Grace II* listed De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms can be found on Great Queen Street, that connects Covent Garden with Holborn in the West End of London…
| Grand Hall & Balmoral | Edinburgh & Drawing Room | Crown & Cornwall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Private Room | Private Room | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 550 | 250 | 250 |
| Capacity standing | 1500 | 600 | 600 |
| Min spend midweek * | POA | POA | POA |
| Min spend weekend * | POA | POA | POA |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
One of London’s last great houses this spectacular and imposing privately owned residence has been under the ownership of the same family for more than 400 years. As you would expect from a stately home…
| The Grand Marquee | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 750 |
| Capacity standing | 1000 |
| Min spend midweek * | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Are you planning a Christmas party?
The Rookery Café is on Streatham Common, right next door to the gate of the beautiful Rookery Gardens. They serve a simple and delicious menu of freshly preparedfood…
| Evening Venue Hire during Spring/Summer (April to September) | Evening Venue Hire during Autumn/Winter (October to March) | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 32 | 32 |
| Capacity standing | 60 | 60 |
| Min spend midweek * | £1200 | £500 |
| Min spend weekend * | £1200 | £500 |
| Cost * | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
The Fellow is a discreetly stylish gastronomic wonderland of a pub just around the corner from the grandeur of the new Kings Cross station. With a focus on the finer things, smashing cocktails and some…
| Black Door Bar | The Private Dining Room | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Private Room | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 25 | 18 |
| Capacity standing | 60 | 25 |
| Min spend midweek * | - | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - | - |
| Cost * | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Kent House Knightsbridge is a Victorian townhouse that stylishly combines historical elegance with the intimacy of a private house, and provides an elegant venue space for a wide range of events, including…
| Whole Venue | |
|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 220 |
| Capacity standing | 350 |
| Min spend midweek * | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Gray’s Inn is the ideal venue for:
• corporate conferences, meetings and seminars • private wedding and christening receptions • dinners and luncheons • lectures and presentations • product…
| The Walks & Marquee | The Hall | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Outdoor Space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 250 | 206 |
| Capacity standing | 1000 | 176 |
| Min spend midweek * | 20000 | £2,200 |
| Min spend weekend * | 20000 | £2,200 |
| Cost * | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Priding themselves on memorable events and spaces alike, The Brewery is one of the most flexible event spaces in the city. Located in the heart of London, just shy of Silicon Roundabout at Old Street,The…
| Type of space | |
| Capacity seated | 0 |
| Capacity standing | 0 |
| Min spend midweek * | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - |
| Cost * | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Renowned for combining interactive technology with dining, inamo restaurants are the perfect venues for an unforgettable and innovative experience. Guests use sleek tablets to place their orders, and can…
| Heated Rooftop Terrace & Indoors First Floor | Ground Floor | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Rooftop | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 56 | 32 |
| Capacity standing | 100 | 90 |
| Min spend midweek * | £35 pp - parties larger than 10 | 35 pp (groups larger than 10) |
| Min spend weekend * | £35 pp - parties larger than 10 | 35 pp (groups larger than 10) |
| Cost * | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
The Devonshire Terrace is positioned perfectly on London’s Liverpool Street. Open as a bar and restaurant by day they can be extremely flexible; also offering a private party venue, as well as a chic…
| Venue | Upper/Lower Terrace Exclusive | Individual Rooms | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Venue Hire | Outdoor Space | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 180 | 0 | 20 |
| Capacity standing | 450 | 120 | 30 |
| Min spend midweek * | Price on application | Upper Terrace -Range from £2,000 to £4,000. /Lower Terrace– Range from £2,500 to £6,000. | Range from £500 to 1,250 |
| Min spend weekend * | Price on application | N/A | N/A |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Charlotte's W5 is situated in central Ealing in an impressive heritage stable block featuring original exposed brick work, concrete flooring with splashes of bold graphic tiling sunken in and beautiful…
| Board Room | Conservatory | Full Venue Hire | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Private Room | Private Room | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 25 | 36 | 120 |
| Capacity standing | 25 | 40 | 200 |
| Min spend midweek * | - | - | - |
| Min spend weekend * | - | - | - |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
| See more... | |||
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
The Gun is the ideal venue for private events any day or night of the week. You can hire out the whole venue or areas within The Gun. The venue houses an 80 cover dining room in the main bar, a back bar with two snugs, two private dining rooms, a fabulous riverside terrace that has been refurbished to feature retractable walls and roofing, as well as being fully heated.
| River Room | Cabin Room | Red Room | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Private Room | Private Room | Private Room |
| Capacity seated | 16 | 22 | 20 |
| Capacity standing | 0 | 30 | 30 |
| Min spend midweek * | From £650 | From £650 | From £500 |
| Min spend weekend * | From £650 | From £650 | From £500 |
| Cost * | - | - | - |
| See more... | |||
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.
Balls Brothers Shoe Lane near Chancery Lane is a trendy city bar, with a vibrant atmosphere, friendly staff and a flavoursome menu. The floor-to-ceiling windows give the venue a light and open feel, so…
| The Courtyard | Whole Venue | |
|---|---|---|
| Type of space | Outdoor Space | Venue Hire |
| Capacity seated | 0 | 200 |
| Capacity standing | 100 | 250 |
| Min spend midweek * | - | £6,500 |
| Min spend weekend * | - | £2,500 |
| Cost * | - | - |
* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.