Over 250 Capacity Venue Hire In London

If you're looking to go big or go home, then hire the entirety of Waxy O'Connors in Soho for up to 695 guests. Ideal for a big birthday party or massive work celebration, this quirky venue can provide entertainment and refreshing pints of Guinness. It boasts six different levels and four bars, each uniquely decorated with wood carvings and eccentric fixtures. Follow the massive, winding staircase and wander past trees to discover new corners of this pretty place.

If you're looking for somewhere outside to throw a large-scale birthday party or work do, then Campfire is the venue for you. Located in King's Cross and part of the Two Tribes Brewery experience, it's more than just a taproom slinging out delicious brews but also a super quirky events space with room for up to 800 guests. Gather around the firepit, cosy up on the heated balcony and make the most of the open kitchen as you watch chefs cook over an open flame.

There are all sorts of private hire options available at Dirty martini in St Paul's, and if you book the entire venue then there's space for up to 400 people. With minimum spends starting from £500, it can be a pretty affordable choice too, especially given its central location. There are all sorts of cracking cocktails up for grabs here too, whether you're in the mood for a blood orange and vanilla martini or the Strawberry Kiss.

With space for up to 550 people across the whole venue, Circe's is the perfect space to impress your guests. This rooftop haunt can be found in Waterloo, flaunting a number of stunning outdoor terraces decked out in greenery and pretty pastel furniture. Enjoy live music and DJs during your party, as well as a wide range of refreshing frozen or classic cocktails.

As for food? These guys are slinging out a range of Mediterranean small plates - from truffle mushroom arancini to spiced chickpea croquettes in chip shop curry sauce and prawns with chilli and pineapple salsa.

With space for up to 400 guests, The Ministry - sister venue to Ministry of Sound - is the event space and members' club that will have you covered. From sit-down dinners with three courses for more formal occasions to corporate events, the industrial space with modern touches has event managers on hand throughout your organisation process to ensure smooth-running of your event.

Looking to host a huge party? The Forge is a more than suitable spot as it can fit up to 300 people standing when you hire out the whole venue. The live music venue also fronts a glazed courtyard and a private room.

If you're looking for a large space that also happens to be Europe's largest karaoke venue spanning 10,000 square feet and boasting 22 individually designed rooms, then hire BAM Karaoke Box for your celebrations. You can hire the entire space for up to 450 guests and pre-order delicious modern European cuisine and innovative French plates from consultant culinary director and renowned chef Sabrina Gidda for your bash. Covered head to toe in oil paintings splashed with neon red lettering, rustic walls and dazzling light fixtures, it's truly a one-of-a-kind party destination.

Clerkenwell & Social's offbeat literary theme makes it the ultimate place to host a legendary bash. Their first-floor bar can welcome up to 120 party animals and comes equipped with a private bar, AV equipment, and even an outdoor terrace for some fresh air. Need more room to boogie? You can even book the entire venue for up to 250 guests and treat them to handcrafted cocktails, scrumptious nibbles, or heavenly artisanal pizzas.

If you're looking for venues in Westminster, Porchester Hall is the perfect choice for your private event. With enough room for 400 people seated in the main hall and 630 guests if they're standing, the venue showcases beaut decor, catering and suppliers.

The London Cabaret Club is offering up one of the best nights of entertainment, complete with a fab dining experience. Expect music and dancing as the venue flaunts The Bloomsbury Ballroom, which can hold up to 550 people standing and 250 sitting down or make your way to The Rose Room.

Located on the bustling streets of Soho, Here at Outernet is a cutting-edge event space that boasts huge screens along the walls and a state-of-the-art sound system to cater to any occasion - from live music performances to corporate functions and amazing parties. There's space for 350 people seated, or up to 1,200 standing, with friendly staff that will tailor the vent to your needs.

If you're looking to host over 250 guests, then hire the stunning Town Hall Hotel in East London. Within walking distance of Bethnal Green station, the main area is light and expansive, with art deco interiors and gorgeous architecture making it the perfect, photogenic backdrop to a large-scale event.

Found on the site of the original entrance for Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre, The Hose and Groom is an old-school pub that dates back to the early 1800s. Expect traditional, wooden interiors and a cracking selection of classic of craft beers and ales, with either a private upstairs room or the entire venue available to hire. Minimum spends start from just £1,500 here, and there's space for up to 350 people standing, or 150 seated.

Planning something big? Duo Clapham is the perfect large-capacity hire venue in South London, offering space for over 250 guests in a stylish and versatile setting. With its bold interiors, custom cocktail menu, and inventive food from Gather Kitchen, it's built to impress.

From corporate events to full-venue takeovers, Duo delivers atmosphere, sophistication, and a seamless experience from start to finish - ideal for parties that need room to breathe and energy to spare.

Boasting 13,000 square feet, 83 Rivington Street is an expansive, trendy venue equipped with three large railway arches and an array of meeting areas. Secure the space exclusively for up to 750 guests and host your pop-up, wedding or brand activation (to name only a few of the events its capable of facilitating). It also comes with a Martin Audio sound system, professional lighting rigs and the potential to brand your night alongside visuals and production. 

Shoreditch Studios is a 3,500 sq ft blank canvas in the heart of the city. With indoor and outdoor spaces and a PA sound system, it's perfect for all kinds of events. 

Its stunning Victorian exposed brick railway arches are a beautiful backdrop for weddings, receptions, exhibitions, pop-ups, product launches, parties, screenings and plenty more. Whatever the occasion, the space can be configured for 170 if seated and up to 350 standing.

Planning a large-scale event? Eight Club's expansive venues can accommodate over 250 guests, making it ideal for corporate functions, networking events, or private parties. With chic interiors, multiple bars, and rooftop terraces, it effortlessly balances city elegance with a social, dynamic atmosphere. Catering options include canapés, hot bowls, and pre-ordered three-course menus to suit every style of event.

When it comes to unforgettable celebrations, Horizon 22 is a top-tier choice. Located on the 58th floor of the tallest building in London, it offers breathtaking city views and can host up to 500 guests. With its title as Europe's highest free public viewing gallery, this venue adds a touch of magic to any event.

Searcys, with their 175 years of expertise, will deliver delicious British fare, paired with wines, beers, and cocktails that your guests will love.

Here to offer something extra unique for your event, private hire can be customised to sit your group's needs, and there's room for anywhere between 2 and 500 guests across their fleet.

About as good looking as they come, Core is a charming venue to hire for large scale events larger guest lists. The downstairs bar and club room are both available to hire, as is the whole venue over the weekend. 

Looking to host an epic bash? Munich Cricket Club Victoria has got you well and truly sorted with enough space for up to 400 partygoers. But that's not all, as it's also home to steins of imported beer, mouthwatering food and a cracking lineup of themed entertainment.

Found on the site of a former palace, 116 Pall Mall is a stunning five-storey venue in St James's, designed by the architect behind Marble Arch and Brighton Pavilion. Expect original features, including portraits of the Royal Family, as well as a grand staircase and a 15-foot chandelier.

There are multiple different private hire options here, perfect for large parties. The Nash Room fits up to 350 people, or 250 seated, or you can secure the Carlton Room and terrace for a capacity of 300.

Grand and glorious, The Camden is a luxury 350-capacity venue just behind the iconic Koko theatre. All royal blue decor, gold accents and plush furnishings, it adds an air of luxury to any event. 

With booths, stylish seating and customisable areas, it can be adapted for intimate events or epic celebrations. Whether you're planning a conference, meeting or party, this place has got what you need.

Located in Shoreditch, Trapeze is a circus-themed bar that spans across three levels, with space for a maximum of 575 guests if you hire the entire venue. There are also a number of smaller private rooms, including the spacious basement or a mezzanine.

Expect live DJ sets, colourful decor and glittering disco balls throughout the bar. Sip cocktails like the Lemon Drop or a spicy ginger margarita, paired with scrumptious stone-baked pizzas topped with the likes of barbecue chicken and parma ham.

Planning a big bash? Freight Brixton's got just what you need. From spring 2026, it will cater for up to 1,000 guests for everything from conferences and product launches to awards shows and epic parties.

Take the whole place or book out private spaces and semi-exclusive areas depending on your needs. With a carefully curated selection of street food traders and caterers to choose from, there's a perfect menu whatever the occasion too.

If you're hunting for a big, buzzy space that can handle your entire guest list, Forest Road Taproom in Hackney is a no-brainer. This sprawling brewery-backed hangout comes with a whopping 250 - 400 capacity for full venue hire, making it a top pick for large-scale parties, brand events or anything that needs room to breathe.

Expect the freshest pours straight from Forest Road Brewing Co, including their cult-favourite POSH lager, alongside guest taps, cocktails, shooters and a crowd-friendly wine list.

One of the most unique event spaces in the whole of London, Eclipse at Ugly Duck can be found in the London Bridge area. This beautifully restored Victorian warehouse has been transformed into a Japanese-inspired bar, complete with high-tech light and sound installations by the French-Japanese artist duo NONOTAK.

There's room for up to 300 people at a time here, perfect for large parties and celebrations. Your guests can also engage in a 45-minute light and sound immersive experience, with prices starting from £1,750.

A lively Caribbean restaurant and cocktail bar in Notting Hill, UNDR s a top choice for all kinds of parties. This cool venue is filled with sultry, dark decor, from the grey walls lined with mirrors to the plush black leather seating and low lighting illuminating it all.

You can hire the entire place for a maximum of 450 guests, with plenty of space to dance and even a balcony overlooking Portobello Green. Hungry? They're cooking up everything from jerk cauliflower wings to pan-fried salt fish fritters and pork baby back ribs.

BOXPARK Wembley has a number of private rooms up for grabs, including its seriously cool Beatbox. The fully soundproofed space is simply perfect for live music performances, club nights, workshops and even seminars.

A versatile event space and an architectural sight to behold, The Department Store Brixton offers four beautiful spaces available for hire. Bellefields in particular is the perfect space for a large birthday party, corporate event, family gathering or anything in between. This cafe by day transforms into a stunning open space at night, with a beautiful outdoor courtyard attached and a capacity of up to 240 guests.

A dramatic location offering 360 degree views of the central London skyline, London Sky Bar is a spectacular choice for everything from weddings to birthday parties and all varieties of corporate events. The 8,300 sq ft space offers a blank canvas, meaning party planners can create a bespoke event to suit every last detail.

Known for its party atmosphere with non-stop tunes requested by the audience, The Piano Works West End is your go-to for an unforgettable night out. But what about when you're looking to host an exclusive party or private event? The venue can hold between 350 and 600 people, depending on your preference for seating or standing arrangements.

What's more, thanks to the venue's top-notch entertainment setup, you can be confident that the essential elements of your private event will be seamless and stress-free.

Housed in a refurbished 1960s industrial warehouse, Archives is a storage space that spans over 8,000 square feet and offers a raw concrete aesthetic with industrial columns. Boasting a state-of-the-art L'Acoustics sound system, pre-installed lighting infrastructure, two full bars, and an in-house events team, this joint is well-equipped to host various events, from birthdays to corporate parties.

If you're looking for somewhere truly unique to host your next party, then Fairgame in Canary Wharf is a fabulous shout. You can hire out the venue exclusively with enough room for 500 lucky guests, with minimum spends starting from £40,000. There are also a number of private rooms available, some even fitting more than 200 people.

This quirky spot is an adults-only indoor fairground that promises nostalgic fun aplenty. Their twists on classic games include Whac-A-Mole, Skeeball and Shoot the Clown, with high-tech wristbands that log your score and track the leaderboard. You won't go hungry either, as there are street food vendors like Rudy's Pizza and Burger & Beyond on site, as well as a bar serving inventive cocktails. Plus, they've got a St Paul's venue too.

A spectacular venue made up of three separate loft spaces, Loft West Kensal Green can comfortably accommodate hundreds of guests - up to 200 in Section 1, 220 in Section 2 and 450 in Section 3.

With exposed brickwork and wooden beams, this hipster-chic space can be customised to suit whatever event you have in mind. With additional private rooms and a rooftop, it's perfect for presentations, networking events, screenings, corporate parties and plenty more.

If you're in need of a gorgeous venue to host your party in and worry about inviting too many people (it happens to the best of us), book Cucina in Soho. Hire out the entire venue with room for up to 350 guests, then indulge in scrumptious Italian and international cuisine. 

Ready to celebrate your birthday or event in an epic style? Situated in Beckenham, 10 Below is a great venue with room for over 250 people. Enjoy shaking it on the dancefloor to chart-topping tunes while checking out their drink packages.

Ever wanted to hire out an iconic venue, laced with one-of-a-kind memorabilia that's made music history? Well, we're here to point you to the incredible Hard Rock Cafe on Piccadilly, listening with distressed, famous guitars in glass cabinets and stage clothes worn by some of the biggest legends on the planet. The entire space is available to book for up to 650 guests so whether you're looking to throw an epic birthday party or even an engagement, consider locking down this eclectic haunt and devouring its signature American-inspired food and house cocktails. 

Looking for a venue in South London for big parties? Make way for Substation Brixton. This wicked spot has space for up to 400 revellers, plus is totally unique; it boasts over 100 different climbing walls, a fabulous cafe with tasty drinks and so much more.