Affordable Christmas Venue Hire in London

If you're on the hunt for festive party venues in London that won't hamper your booze budget, we've put together an extensive selection of the city's best. Take a look at our affordable Christmas venue hire options in London, then enquire with us for more info and availability (plus all the goodies you won't want to miss).

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Last updated on 12th February 2025




Sama Bankside

Waterloo


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    100
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    350
For a great night out look no further than SAMA Bankside, we're a Late Night Bar, Restaurant, Party Venue, Beer Pong and Corporate Event Space in Southwark by Blackfriars Bridge on the south side of the…
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The Railway

Putney


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    0
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    600

Looking for a relaxed yet festive spot to host your Christmas celebration? The Railway Pub in Putney offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that's perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger holiday parties. With its traditional pub charm and friendly vibe, it's an ideal location to unwind and celebrate the season with your loved ones or colleagues.

The venue offers a variety of flexible hire options in areas like The Snug (which can fit 30), The Lounge Bar (120) and the entire venue (600), whether you're planning a festive dinner, drinks reception, or a casual Christmas party.

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The Dixon Hotel

London Bridge


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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…
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LOCKES Covent Garden

Covent Garden


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    160
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    160

Lockes Bar in Covent Garden and Battersea is coming up trumps on our list for its lip-smacking cocktails and signature pizza. But did you know the venue can also be rented out to fit up to 160 guests? Perfect for your Crimbo celebrations, it's ideal for dinner parties and large soirees.

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Carpenters Arms

Fitzrovia


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    250
Located in Whitfield St, a stone throw away from Goodge St an Warren St stations, the Carpenters Arms is a popular spot among the after work crowd and for good reason. The Carps boasts a secluded rooftop…
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Tonight Josephine Clapham

Clapham


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    175

Not sure where to celebrate your Christmas party? At an affordable price, you can check out Tonight Josephine in Waterloo and Clapham for hire. Both Instagrammable spots feature themed cocktails as well as other festive going-ons so be sure to wear your Santa hat.

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Amalfi Ristorante

Soho


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    165
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    200

Bringing the flavours and atmosphere of the Amalfi Coast to Oxford Circus, Amalfi Ristorante is a stylish restaurant that's covered in pretty plants, twinkling lights and colourful furniture. It's also a great choice for your Christmas party, with minimum spends starting at only £1,000.

There are two private rooms to choose from, as well as the option for entire venue hire - fitting groups of anywhere between 30 and 200 people. They offer a buffet dining option, as well as a festive set menu that includes three courses and a glass of fizz for £31.95.

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Disrepute

Soho


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    35
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    40
Open everyday from 4pm with an exclusive Aperitivo Hour from 4-6pm every Sunday-Thursday Taking the place of Sixties haunt, ‘The Pinstripe Club’, and inspired by its colourful history of scandal and…
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Blame Gloria Covent Garden

Covent Garden


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    150
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    250
Gloria always threw the wildest parties. She had the best legs in Soho. Some say she dated Hendrix. She taught Bowie how to do his make-up. She bought an old Chinese restaurant in Covent Garden. When…
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Nordic Bar

Fitzrovia


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    70
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    160
SCANDINAVIAN THEMED LIVE SPORTS & PARTY BAR Enter Nordic Bar, a Viking paradise found mere steps from London’s illustrious Oxford Street. Unleash your inner conqueror with our lively Viking atmosphere…
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The Whippet Inn

Kensal Rise


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    50
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    70

This Christmas, host your festive celebration at The Whippet Inn in Kensal Rise, a cosy and stylish venue ideal for private hire. Whether you're planning a Christmas party with friends, a corporate gathering, or a family get-together, it provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere that will make your event extra special with space for up to 70 guests. 

The venue offers a charming setting with a relaxed vibe, perfect for enjoying delicious seasonal food and drinks. Choose from their festive canape menu, featuring haddock goujons and halloumi fries, paired with bubbles, craft beers, and wines.

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The Abbey Tavern

Camden


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Nestled on Kentish Town Road, The Abbey Tavern welcomes you with open arms to chill out and savour delicious food and drinks. With its cosy pub setup, spacious beer garden, and cool roof terrace decked…
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The Cocktail Club - Various Sites
Notorious for unusual cocktail creations and interiors (think giant ships, circus styling and Star Wars), avid when it comes to a late night party, and proud of their mischievous demeanor, Cocktail Club…
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The Barley Mow

Westminster


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    60
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    110

For a lively Christmas party in a traditional London boozer, head to The Barley Mow in Westminster. They've got a private room which fits up to 110 people, for a minimum spend of only £500 and with a festive buffet menu to boot. What's more, their selection of ales, lagers and wines is fantastic.

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The World's End

Camden


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    34
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    80

This historic Camden pub has been around since 1667, known for it's specialist tank that serves lager from the Czech Republic. The World's End offers a fantastic festive menu too, perfect for Christmas parties in the main bar or the hireable mezzanine. 

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Map Maison

Hackney


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    30
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    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…
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Byron – Tottenham Court Road

Soho


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    100
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    0

Whether you're in Tottenham Court Road, Shepherd's Bush, Covent Garden or South Kensington, you can enjoy a brilliant and affordable Christmas party at Byron. These laid-back restaurants offer multiple private hire options to suit groups of all sizes, as well as a seasonal set menu.

Enjoy two courses for £19.95, or three for £24.50. We're talking giant pigs in blankets, fried smoked cheese and hot honey burgers or a buttermilk fried chicken patty, finishing up with a gingerbread cheesecake.

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Baranis

Embankment


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    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…
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The White Lion

North London


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    50
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    80

Nestled in the heart of North London, The White Lion offers a festive, welcoming atmosphere for your Christmas party. This stylish pub combines modern comfort with classic charm, making it the ideal spot for celebrating the holiday season with friends, family, or colleagues.

With a spacious layout and a range of flexible booking options in its semi-private dining rooms, this boozer can accommodate everything from intimate gatherings to larger festive events. Enjoy a seasonal menu of delicious canapes, featuring halloumi fries and haddock goujons. 

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180 Club Camden

Camden


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    40
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    70
Located within the heart of Camden Town is 180 Club Camden, a virtual and social darts bar. Centred on darts, this place will have you practising your aim as you sip on cocktails in a laid-back setting…
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O'Neill's - Pubs

Boasting seasonal menus, alongside plenty of hire options (from entire venues to private spaces), O'Neill's is sure to upgrade your Christmas party plans. And to top it off? They are all budget-friendly too, including food 'n' drink.

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The St James Tavern, Piccadilly

Soho


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Host your Christmas party in the heart of London near Chinatown and Piccadilly Circus by booking The St James Tavern for your event. The cosy and characterful pub has got everything you need, from a well-stocked bar to plenty of festive packages to keep everybody's thirst at bay. 

Choose from an array of beers and bag twelve bottles for £52.50, or get a little bubbly and enjoy three bottles for £85. 

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The Prince Alfred

Paddington


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    60
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    150

Check out The Prince Alfred in Paddington for a cheap Christmas bash in a classic London boozer. You can hire the private sofa bar for a minimum spend of just £500, with a fantastic festive buffet on the cards, alongside a huge selection of beer and gin.

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BrewDog Paddington

Paddington


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Sitting at the top of Paddington Basin, this BrewDog is one of the best waterside areas to spend the day in London.  Located just a short distance from both Edgware Road and Paddington stations, BrewDog…
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Andaz Studio @ Andaz London

Liverpool Street


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    48
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    80
The Andaz Studio is London’s latest private dining and private hire spot, perfect for that special anniversary, engagement party or a big birthday. Whatever the occasion you're celebrating, at the Andaz…
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Mala Madre

Bermondsey


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    90
Welcome to Mala Madre: The Ultimate Private Events Space.  Looking for the perfect venue to host your next big occasion? Mala Madre is where unforgettable moments come to life.  Located…
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Mamma Dough - Restaurants

Looking to host an exclusive Christmas dinner party? Consider booking out the Pizza Parlour at Mamma Dough's Brixton, Peckham, Sydenham, Ladywell, or South Norwood locations. These dining spaces are ideal for accommodating parties of up to 50 guests and offer an exquisite selection of sourdough pizzas, freshly prepared in wood-fired ovens with a delectable range of toppings.

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The Coach House, Piccadilly

Leicester Square


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You'll find The Coach House perched between Leicester Square and Piccadilly, right in the heart of the city action. It's a welcoming boozer that's perfect for all your Christmas party needs, be it a gathering with friends or work colleagues. 

There are three private rooms available for hire, HD TV screens and some great food and drinks packages to look forward to. Bubbles, anyone? 

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Moonshine Saloon - Private Hire

Liverpool Street


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    70
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    70
STEP OFF THE STREETS OF WEST LONDON AND ONTO THE STREETS OF THE WILD WEST TO SEE WHETHER YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO JOIN THE GREATEST UNDERCOVER EMPIRE IN TOWN...MOONSHINE SALOON Exclusively hire one…
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Bbar

Victoria


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    80
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    120

If you're looking for an affordable venue hire in Central London, Bbar has a range of private spaces available to book. Snap this one up to enjoy a fabulous soiree with your colleagues, friends or family complete with tasty food and drinks.

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The Tattershall Castle

Embankment


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    80
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    200
Welcome aboard the Tattershall Castle – your floating pub on the Thames, open seven days a week and perfectly positioned between Westminster and Embankment tube stations, right across from the iconic…
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Chiswell Street Dining Rooms

City of London


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    200
This modern British restaurant, cocktail bar and private hire venue is located in the city’s Chiswell Street, close to Barbican and Moorgate stations. Elegant across the board, Chiswell Street Dining…
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Simmons

Christmas can be a little on the pricey side which is where the award-winning Simmons comes in - it offers an array of venues all over the capital with eclectic spaces that are not only cool but very affordable to hire for your work party. Choose between karaoke rooms, private spaces or even the entire venue, with plenty of dazzling drinks packages too.

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The Builders Arms Chelsea

Chelsea


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    60

The Builders Arms in Chelsea comes complete with an array of festive food packages, as well as quaint rooms to rent out for our Christmas party. It's decked out with plenty of homely furnishings such as bookcases, plush red seats and colourful artwork. Secure the main restaurant and snug for around 55 guests and look forward to feasting on the likes of Glenarm Shorthorn beef and anchovy pie, drizzled in Madeira gravy.

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The Little Yellow Door

Notting Hill


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    70
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    180
The Little Yellow Door is a quirky and colourful neighbourhood bar and restaurant based just off the iconic Portobello Road in Notting Hill.  The flat is a local hotspot for weekly house parties…
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Aubaine Marylebone

Marylebone


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    120
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    150
Tucked just off the high street you’ll find Aubaine Marylebone, with floor to ceiling windows surrounding the front that welcome you in, fresh interiors and a contemporary charm. This relaxed yet contemporary…
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Loves Company

Shoreditch


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    70
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    200
Sitting pretty perched aside Old Street; Loves Company is an elegant retro cocktail bar serving up delicious drinks, late-night music and good times all round. Step inside to discover a haze of Victorian…
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The Crown and Two Chairmen

Soho


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    60
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    100
The Crown & Two Chairmen is a handsomely restored old-school gem where the beer range is as refreshingly diverse as the bohemian crowd who savour it. Pull up a chair or relax on their sumptuous…
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Well Street Pizza

Hackney


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    40
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    60

Looking for a laid-back yet vibrant spot for your Christmas party? Well Street Pizza in Hackney offers a unique setting that combines delicious food, a lively atmosphere, and a cool environment, making it perfect for a festive gathering with friends, family, or colleagues.

The venue's warm, welcoming space is ideal for both small and larger groups, with options to book private areas, like The Dip for 60 guests, or enjoy the full restaurant experience. Celebrate with a menu featuring mouth-watering pizzas, festive specials, and a great selection of drinks, including craft beers and wines. 

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The Lansdowne

Camden


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    40
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    70

Located by Primrose Hill, The Lansdowne is a traditional pub serving high quality British and Mediterranean food. They've also got a welcoming private room that fits up to 70 people, with a delicious Christmas menu on offer too.

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Tower Bridge Arms

London Bridge


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    60
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    60
Tower Bridge Arms is close to London Bridge - you will find a wonderful selection of ales and beers on tap and bottled that are sourced from all over the world as well as some of the top microbreweries…
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The Jugged Hare

City of London


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    50
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    75
The Jugged Hare is a fantastic British gastro pub for 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…
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Basement 144

Arsenal


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    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…
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Birdies Battersea

Battersea


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    100
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    150

Award-winning crazy golf venue Birdies Battersea is a great pick for a fun yet cheap Christmas party venue for hire. They can host up to 150 people, although they can host groups of any size across a variety of spaces. Choose between two private hire slots, day hires from 12pm-5pm or evening hires 5pm-close, and combine activities with food and drink. Looking for somewhere in North London? Try their Angel venue instead.

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Pizza Pilgrims Canary Wharf

East London


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In 2011 after a couple of pints, the team behind Pizza Pilgrims quit their day jobs, and found a three wheeler called Concetta to take them around Italy on the ultimate Pizza Pilgrimage. Their missionwas…
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BrewDog Seven Dials

Covent Garden


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    45
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    85
Nestled in the bustling heart of the West End, BrewDog Seven Dials is a three-story paradise for craft beer lovers. Overlooking the iconic Palace Theatre on Cambridge Circus, this lively venue is packed…
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Dirty Martini - Bars

Pulling out all the stops this Christmas, Dirty Martini can be found everywhere from Covent Garden to St Paul's. Across their multiple locations, you can hire out private spaces or even the entire venue, with minimum spends starting from as little as £100 in some of them.

You can enjoy a range of delicious food and drink packages at your event, as well as entertainment options - with room for groups of all sizes.

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Four Quarters East

Hackney


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    80
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    170
Located in Hackney Wick, Four Quarters East opened in Feb 2017. It boasts not only a fine selection of video games, but also a lovely south-facing canal-side location with a sun-drenched beer garden perfect…
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Sem's of Mayfair

Mayfair


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    150

The Terrace Bar at The Chesterfield Mayfair is not only an incredibly elegant and historic place to host your Christmas party, but an affordable one too. Pick from an array of spaces like The Library (which can hold an intimate 40 guests), or The Royal Suite for around 150 friends. There's also the opportunity to pick a festive party package which will take care of the food and drinks: think everything from bottles of wine, three-course menus, festive crackers and seating plans with personalised place cards.

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The Karaoke Hole

East London


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The Karaoke Hole is the mischievous little sister of two long-running iconic local hubs - queer pleasure palace Dalston Superstore and London pizza legends Voodoo Ray’s. Tucked away beneath …
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The Skylark Café

Wandsworth


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    50
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    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…
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The Escapologist

Covent Garden


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    85
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    220
The Escapologist is an elusive basement cocktail bar in the heart of Seven Dials. Based in the riotous Headquarters of the secret society that ran Victorian London, The Escapologist is styled as part…
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Smith's Bar & Grill

Paddington


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    220
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    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 selectionof…
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The White Haus, Farringdon

Farringdon


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    200

Nestled in Farringdon, The White Haus offers a cosy, rustic charm that's simply perfect for Christmas parties. You'll find this unique space right in the City of London, filled with velvet seating, quirky wallpaper, and so much more, with private dining rooms (space for up to 20) and exclusive venue hire (space for up to 200) available too.

There are a range of festive menus up for grabs, although their main set menu has certainly caught our eye - you can bag two courses for £35 and three courses for £40, with mouthwatering options such as English wild venison haunch with truffle dauphinoise and veggies, juicy turkey with all the trimmings, pan-fried trout and roasted butternut squash. Or, if you fancy a nibbles and drinks kind of vibe, then there are also boards of bites up for grabs and plenty of drinks packages.

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The Albany

Fitzrovia


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    60
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    100
If you’re looking for a laid-back bar in the hip heart of Regent’s Park, make sure The Albany is your first port of call.  Located in the capital’s swanky Fitzrovia district, the pub is named…
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Bourne & Hollingsworth

Central London


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    110
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    210

Whether it's just a private dining room you're after or a slightly larger space for a full do, Bourne & Hollingsworth have you covered for affordable venue hire this Christmas. Mid-week bookings are especially economical, with minimum mid-week spend starting at around £300.

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Looking Glass Cocktail Club

Shoreditch


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    0
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    250
Looking Glass Cocktail Club is the perfect place for discerning drinkers and those looking to let their hair down in the heart of Shoreditch. Looking Glass Cocktail Club boasts two bars, one in Le Boudoir…
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The Victory

Waterloo


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    30
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    60

Located in the heart of Waterloo, The Victory is a charming, traditional pub offering a stylish yet cosy setting for your Christmas party. With its warm atmosphere, rich wooden interiors, and comfortable spaces, this venue is the perfect spot for a festive celebration with friends, family, or colleagues.

The Victory's versatile layout allows you to host everything from intimate gatherings to larger festive events. Whether you choose to book a private area like The Snig for 60 guests or take over the entire space, the venue can be tailored to suit your group's needs. Enjoy a delicious seasonal menu packed with festive favourites to keep the Christmas spirit flowing.

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Jin Bo Law

City of London


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    22
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    50
The newest rooftop bar in the City of London. Elevate to the 14th floor of Hotel Saint in Aldgate and experience the breathtaking views of London's most iconic skyline. Explore the rooftop terrace andcast…
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The Hollywood Arms

Chelsea


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    60
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    80
  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…
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Lantana Fitzrovia

Fitzrovia


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    20
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    30

If you're looking for a Christmas party venue that won't break the bank, Lantana doesn't offer any hire fees. Plus, with venues in Fitzrovia, Shoreditch and London Bridge, it has a range of spaces to suit all sizes. Snap one of these up for delish canapes, tipples and set menus.

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Alice House Queen's Park

Kilburn


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    100
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    250
Welcome to The Alice House, a fusion of vintage glamour and contemporary socialising. With its retro brick interior, quirky light fittings and chunky wooden furniture, The Alice House offers a chic, cosy…
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Simmons King's Cross

Central London


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    66
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    110
All hail the OG! Simmons King's Cross is the original in this string of decade-defying cocktail bars. Just a 4-minute trot from King's Cross Station and formerly Simmons Tearooms, this kitschy hangout…
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