Between The Bridges

Description

Located next to the London Eye and just a short walk from Waterloo Station, Between The Bridges is a unique and versatile event venue with generous indoor and outdoor spaces in the heart of London.

Designed to adapt throughout the year, the venue transforms with the seasons, creating the perfect backdrop for everything from summer celebrations and festive parties to milestone birthdays, corporate events, product launches, conferences, away days, networking events and private celebrations.

During the warmer months, guests can enjoy a vibrant mix of indoor and outdoor spaces. In autumn and winter, the venue undergoes a makeover with extra covering, heating and weatherproofing, ensuring a comfortable experience whatever the weather and making Between The Bridges an ideal choice for events all year round.

With three private event spaces available, Between The Bridges can accommodate everything from intimate gatherings of 20 guests to exclusive venue hire for up to 2,000 people.

The venue is home to six bars and seven outstanding street food traders, offering a wide variety of cuisines and catering for all dietary requirements. For those looking to elevate their event, our experienced team can also recommend a range of entertainment options, helping to create a truly memorable occasion.

Event Brochures: 

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Info

  • Taking Bookings
  • Dance floor
  • Wheelchair access, Disabled Toilets
  • none

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 12:00 23:00 Private Hire Only.
Tuesday 12:00 23:00
Wednesday 12:00 23:00
Thursday 12:00 23:00
Friday 12:00 0:00
Saturday 11:00 0:00
Sunday 11:00 23:00

Location

Address

Between The Bridges, Between the Bridges, The Queens Walk, SE1 8XX

Area

Southbank

Nearest Station

Waterloo (Tube)

Menus

  • Cuisines

    This venue serves Vegan Friendly, Vegetarian Friendly, Pizza, Italian, Halal, Asian, Fish and Chips, Seafood, American and Taiwanese food.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
The Pier Venue Hire 400 700 - From £30000 Unavailable Friday - Sunday

The Pier is a fully self-contained winter event space within Between the Bridges, offering the flexibility to host everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale festive celebrations. With a maximum standing capacity of 700 guests (500 indoors and 200 on the private outdoor decking), it’s equally well suited to events for 150–250 guests looking for an exclusive, private setting with a warm and inviting winter atmosphere.

Guests benefit from a dedicated private entrance, creating a seamless arrival experience, while the venue includes exclusive access to its own fully stocked bar, outdoor terrace, bathrooms, stage, LED screen, DJ booth, photo booth, and private food vendors to cater exclusively for your event.

Designed for winter entertaining, The Pier offers a comfortable experience throughout the colder months, with heating available inside the venue, additional covering over the private Pier terrace, and overhead heating to keep guests warm while enjoying the outdoor space. A light festive touch adds to the atmosphere, creating a welcoming backdrop for Christmas parties, end-of-year celebrations, and seasonal gatherings.

If you’re looking to elevate your event even further, we work with a trusted network of entertainment and production suppliers who can provide a wide range of additional experiences. Whether you’re after classic arcade games, live bands, drag performers, DJs, interactive experiences, or bespoke entertainment, we can help tailor the perfect package to bring your event to life.

The space is ideal for a wide range of corporate and private winter events, including Christmas parties, end-of-year celebrations, company meetings, team-building events, informal awards ceremonies, panel discussions, presentations, and large networking receptions.

Capacities:

Standing: 700
Theatre Style: 350
Seated: 400

The Crown & Anchor Outdoor Space 100 200 - £4000 £5000

The Crown & Anchor is our private pub garden at Between the Bridges, offering an exclusive outdoor setting for events of up to 200 standing guests. For smaller gatherings, the space can also be hired on a semi-exclusive basis for up to 100 guests.

Located just off Queen’s Walk, The Crown & Anchor features its own private bar, DJ setup, photobooth, and a combination of open-air and covered areas, creating a versatile setting for relaxed networking events, birthday celebrations, festive gatherings, Christmas parties, and special occasions throughout the winter season.

During the colder months, we enhance the space with overhead heating and are exploring additional covering options to create a warm and comfortable atmosphere for guests. The garden’s layout can be adapted to suit each event, with brands and event partners often adding their own festive styling and seasonal touches, meaning imagery may vary from the final setup installed each year.

Ideal for groups of 60 to 200 guests, The Crown & Anchor offers a flexible backdrop for winter celebrations. For events of up to 150 guests, the additional garden space can be transformed into an interactive area featuring activities such as Giant Jenga and Connect Four, while our trusted suppliers can provide larger experiences, including arcade games and bespoke entertainment options, to make your event truly memorable.

Exclusive venue hire Venue Hire 800 2000 - from £60000 Not Available Friday - Sunday

Exclusive hire of Between the Bridges gives you access to four versatile event spaces: The Knot, Crown & Anchor, Dock, and Pier. With a maximum standing capacity of 2,000 guests, the venue is perfectly suited for large-scale corporate events, brand activations, product launches, and company-wide celebrations throughout the year — including those unforgettable winter occasions.

During the colder months, the venue transforms into what we like to call Electric Winter — a vibrant festive experience combining riverside energy with seasonal touches. Enhanced with additional covering, dedicated heating, and a light layer of winter-inspired décor, the space offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere while retaining its signature outdoor character.

A full venue hire includes six fully stocked bars, seven street food vendors, four breakout spaces, dedicated green rooms, multiple digital screens, DJ services, photobooths, and a range of branding and activation opportunities, allowing you to create a completely bespoke event experience.

Set against a spectacular riverside backdrop, Between the Bridges provides a standout destination for memorable events, blending exceptional hospitality, flexible event spaces, built-in entertainment, and a unique winter atmosphere for celebrations that shine long into the evening.

 

The Knot Private Room 35 50 - £2000 £2200

The Knot is our premium cocktail bar at Between The Bridges, offering a cosy and stylish winter retreat for up to 50 guests. Enjoy expertly crafted shaken cocktails and a selection of premium spirits in a relaxed atmosphere designed for memorable seasonal gatherings.

Perfect for winter drinks receptions, Christmas parties, team celebrations, birthday parties and festive get-togethers, The Knot combines comfort and character with overhead garden heaters and a welcoming covered space to keep guests warm throughout the colder months. With a mix of high tables and standard seating, plus occasional festive touches to enhance the atmosphere, it’s the ideal setting for celebrating together whatever the weather.

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

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