Cool & Quirky Venue Hire In London

Looking for something that's destined to impress? Then check out Eclipse at Ugly Duck, found in a restored Victorian warehouse in London Bridge. This quirky event space is complete with cutting-edge light and sound installations created by the French-Japanese artist duo NONOTAK.

There's room for up to 300 people here, or 75 seated, ideal for office parties, Christmas celebrations, product launches and more. Your guests can take part in a 45-minute audio-visual immersive experience while they're here too, with prices starting from £1,750.

Situated in Canary Wharf and the City, Fairgame is one of the quirkiest plots for your exclusive event. The nostalgic, adults-only playground allows you to unleash your inner kid in a colourful space, with multiple private hire spaces available. Book the entire venue for up to 500 guests, or one of their smaller rooms that can fit anywhere between 35 and 220.

There are all kinds of unique twists on classic games to get competitive over, from Roll-A-Ball Derby to Shoot the Clown and Skeeball. Their high-tech wristbands keep track of your scores for you, with a leaderboard to see how your whole group is doing. Plus, you can enjoy inventive cocktails alongside street food from Taco Collective, Burger & Beyond or Rudy's Pizza.

Signature Brew in Walthamstow and Haggerston both have fantastic private hire options, ranging from rooms to the full venue. Better yet, you can pair your booking with freshly brewed pints, artisan spirits and a DJ spinning the decks.

Looking for a unique space to host your event? Up the Creek is a legendary comedy club in Greenwich that has been around since the 90s, set up like a theatre and boasting an intimate atmosphere, where several big names have performed over the years.

You can hire the entire venue for a maximum of 350 guests, or 275 seated, costing £1,000 for exclusive use. From DJ nights to live gigs and parties, this place can do it all.

London's very first private Venetian water limousine, Thames Limo is a bespoke private hire experience that gives you the chance to see the city's top sights from the river. Whether you book an evening cruise, a private dining experience or a tour of the Thames, they offer something for everyone here.

Amenities on their largest vessel include a minibar, Wi-Fi, climate control, a music system and a smart TV, with a private chef available too. Plus, for special occasions, they provide Champagne, flowers and even a photographer to capture the best moments.

Found in the basement of The Hoxton Hotel in High Holborn, The Spirited is a cool cocktail bar and restaurant inspired by Latin America. They've got a signature drinks list inspired by the Amazon rainforest, as well as a tantalising tapas menu from head chef Raul Ceppi.

The interiors are made up of rustic wooden furniture, comfy leather sofas and luscious greenery, and you can hire out the whole venue for up to 120 guests, or 80 seated. Minimum spends start from £3,500, and the menu features everything from crispy pork to smoky mushroom skewers and sea bass ceviche.

If you're after cool and quirky venues for hire, Supermax in King's Cross is a brilliant shout. With enough room for 80 people standing, the hotspot is hidden beneath Happy Face Pizza with a vermouth led-cocktail list to boot.

Looking for a venue that's anything but ordinary? Darcie & May Green bring colour, personality and riverside cool to your private event. The Sir Peter Blake-designed exterior sets the tone, and inside you'll find a relaxed but stylish dining area filled with plants and natural light.

The rooftop terrace adds a lively open-air space perfect for drinks, dancing or socialising. Food packages range from canapés to full feasts, and entertainment add-ons - from DJs to roaming performers - can customise the vibe.

If you're looking for a venue that will really impress your guests, then hire out one of The Alchemist's bars in Monument, Canary Wharf, Victoria and beyond. Some of these stylish, spacious locations can fit more than 200 guests, so they'll cater for groups of all sizes.

They're best known for their quirky cocktails, which often arrive smoking or an a unique glass. Plus, their tasty food menu features everything from tempura prawns to coconut tofu curry and crispy chicken burgers.

BOXPARK Wembley is the perfect place for hosting drink receptions, brand launches, conferences and club nights, thanks to its unique and varied selection of spaces. Snap this one up for cool interiors alongside delish food and drinks.

Looking for somewhere with a little more flair than your average West London bar? The Beachcomber is a tiki haven that doubles as an unforgettable private hire space. Just 20 minutes from central London, it's kitted out with Polynesian décor and a cocktail menu packed with homemade, flavour-packed creations.

From seminars and team building to brand launches and festive nights out, this spot balances function with fun, offering a unique backdrop for any occasion. Add in the buzzing, tropical atmosphere, and it's no wonder The Beachcomber has been a Bayswater favourite since 2010.

Get a taste of Swedish tradition with an epic performance of Lucia at London's legendary Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall.

With Swedish music royalty slated to perform, you'll be treated to a haunting candlelit procession with traditional English and Swedish carols, as well as choral arrangements and organ music. Grab your seat to this incredible festival of folklore from just £38.50.

One of South London's most outrageous venues, this Catford pub and kitchen offers a range of unique spaces across multiple floors, as well as a sprawling garden and in-house immersive entertainment.

A cool, tunnel-like venue on the Bermondsey Beer Mile, Fabal Beerhall is a great shout for private events. The laid-back space is filled with colourful posters along the shipping container-style walls, with pretty fairy lights hanging from the arched ceilings.

This place is dedicated to serving the very best of English craft lager, and you can bring along your own food too. With space for 180 people, or 120 seated, this is a great choice for large events - with minimum spends starting from only £250.

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.

After the most quirky venue hire in Shoreditch? The Joiner On Worship is bringing you the chance to hire either their beer hall or 'The Glitch Bar', where arcade games and a mini race track await - catering to many different kinds of events.

Boasting countless different private hire spaces, The Dial is a sleek sports bar in Greenwich, expect modern interiors, as well as a US-inspired menu full of hot dogs, burgers, nacho sharers and scrumptious small plates.

Their cool 360 Bar promises amazing views of the city, and can be booked for up to 180 people. Their other exclusive areas can fit anywhere between 52 and 620 guests, with minimum spends starting from £2,500.

With a dedicated events space and suntrap roof terrace offering epic views over the city, Squeeze Dalston is equipped to handle any kind of shindig specifications. 

All exposed brick and Routemaster bus-inspired interiors, it'll add a huge helping of East London cool to your next birthday bash, business breakfast, yoga class or album launch party. Morning, noon and night, there's ready refreshment for your guests, from Ozone coffee and house IPAs to Dusty Knuckle sourdough sandwiches, Dulwich Pantry pies and Dalston quiches.

Hidden behind a secret wooden door is the imposing Grade I listed Masonic Temple, one of the original masonic rooms within five-star lifestyle hotel Andaz London Liverpool Street dating back to 1912.

If you're looking for a private hire in London with that extra touch of pizzazz, Burlock is a fabulous shout. Inspired by 1920s Havana, the venue boasts vintage prints and retro hairdryers, not to mention classic rum cocktails and Caribbean dishes.

Looking for a unique venue to hire? Big Penny Social in Walthamstow is a one-of-a-kind spot that combines a beer hall, arts centre, and event space all under one roof. With its impressive capacity, lively events, and a sunny beer garden, it's the ideal place for quirky parties, corporate events, and creative gatherings. Plus, enjoy seasonal dishes, craft beers, and a vibe that's all about fun and community.

Bringing their luxury Parisienne brand to a SW postcode is BAM Karaoke Box - now dubbed the largest karaoke venue in the whole of Europe. Here, you can not only grab either your own private karaoke room or The Peacock Room, but also the whole space - including two opulent cocktail bars, a live music stage and DJ booth - meaning you can host up to 450 guests. Plus, food comes in the form of French-inspired dishes.

Java Whiskers is the White City cat cafe that's offering you a completely unique destination for your private event, since the space is filled with rescue cats and even has Europe's only kitten lounge too. The two choices of cat or kitten lounge each hold up to 20 guests - perfect for a quirky birthday, hen do or corporate team building day.

Having helped over 550 cats find forever homes, this venue will give you a warm, fuzzy feeling.

Searching for a cool, quirky venue in London? Look no further than Phantom Peak. Set in a wild-west town full of mysteries, this immersive space offers the perfect backdrop for a truly unique event.

From interacting with live actors to solving puzzles with your guests, the whole venue is designed to create a fun, engaging experience. Whether you're hosting a team-building event or a private party, Phantom Peak will give your guests an unforgettable experience.

Hidden underneath Hyde London City in St Paul's, Black Lacquer is a cool basement destination for private events. This is inspired by Japanese listening bars, featuring an impressive sound system and a constantly evolving vinyl collection.

Expect sleek, dark decor and plush booth seating, with a menu of signature and classic cocktails to boot. Hungry? There are plenty of small plates on offer, from pesto artichoke hearts to mini smash burgers and roasted squash with a tahini dressing.

The Exhibit is Balham's go-to eating, drinking and entertainment hub. They're well practiced at hosting memorable private functions, with three diverse spaces ready to host private dinners, birthday bashes, intimate cinema screenings and wedding celebrations alike.

With chaise longues, a piano and peeling wallpaper, The Lucky Pig is a quirky spot in Fitzrovia available for private hire. From intimate birthdays through to fun work dos, this spot is a great choice for a memorable evening.

Shoreditch's cool speakeasy bar The Bridge is as vintage as they come, complete with a motel-themed room, a machine room to add-on and even full venues hire. The space is filled with OTT decor, artworks, various knickknacks and even a 1940s coffee roaster that makes them experts at espresso martinis.

Host an even for between 45 and 160 guests here, ranging from live music events to private parties and more.

If you're after a quirky pub venue for a top-notch celebration, venture to The Star By Liverpool Street. At this popular boozer, you'll get the choice of five themed karaoke spaces and two large function rooms for those all-important events.

Taking group bowling bookings for up to 25 guests, The Westminster Hotel's private bowling alley is the way to combine competitive lanes action with a private bar and canapes to boot. Make your next celebration or even corporate event one filled with fun and classy cocktails here.

If you're after quirky private hire in London that's packed with personality, KERB Social Club ticks every box. This lively venue blends a fun, casual atmosphere with unique street food offerings and a buzzing terrace space designed for all kinds of celebrations.

Its four distinct private rooms each offer a different vibe, perfect for your creative events or unconventional parties. With crowd-pleasers like chicken shawarma pizza and pickled onion poppers on the menu, this venue delivers a playful, unforgettable experience in the heart of Spitalfields.

The Cocktail Club (formerly London Cocktail Club) have been shaking up some of London's finest drinks since 2008, promising menus spanning theatrical, house favourites, luxury picks and more. For their venue hire? Expect a range of spaces with cool themes, from the house party-inspired Old Street venue to a 90s Hollywood basement bar in Clapham.

Looking for a quirky hire venue in London that promises a fun, unique twist on your event? Birdies Battersea, set beneath the iconic arches of Battersea Power Station, offers the perfect setting.

This award-winning crazy golf and cocktail bar combines an exciting nine-hole mini-golf course with a full bar offering everything from craft cocktails to mocktails. Whether you're hosting a team-building event, a private party, or a special celebration, Birdies provides an unforgettable atmosphere for up to 150 guests. The fun-filled environment and customisable space ensure your event will be unlike any other.

Situated in Holborn, The London Cabaret Club is the ideal spot to host your quirky event, complete with a fab dining experience. Check out The Bloomsbury Ballroom, which can hold up to 550 people standing up and 250 sitting down.

Fulham Pier stands out as one of London's coolest and quirkiest venue hire options, perfectly blending industrial edge with riverside elegance. Housed in a repurposed riverside building, the venue offers an eclectic mix of spaces - from the intimate, raw-industrial vibe of the basement Orange Box, complete with exposed steel and moody lighting, to the bright, airy Markers room featuring floor-to-ceiling windows and sweeping Thames views.

The rooftop terrace adds another layer of charm, inviting you to relax under string lights with panoramic cityscapes as the backdrop. This blend of character-filled spaces makes Fulham Pier an ideal choice for anyone looking to host an event that's as unique and memorable as it is stylish.

Inspired by the co-creators Columbian roots and time living in Bali, Mala Madre's interiors are pretty stand-out. From the wicker furnishings to the lavish cocktails and mouthwatering Asian food, this venue is the ideal hotspot for all private hire occasions.

A charming venue for private hire, Core combines industrial chic with a relaxed ambiance, only to liven up as the late evening sets in. The downstairs bar and club room are available to hire, as is the whole venue over the weekend. A good lookin' and wonderfully quirky venue for private hire in the City.

Lucy Wong is a sexy bar in Fitzrovia with both a slick basement space that takes inspiration from East Asia and a pretty outdoor courtyard. Book out the venue for a fabulous evening of creative cocktails and delectable dim sum.

One of the sleekest spots for a private party, St Pancras Bar and Brasserie by Searcys can be found within the station, providing a view of its stunning architecture. This gorgeous destination can be hired for a maximum of 400 people, with smaller private rooms available to suit groups of all sizes.

The interiors are inspired by the 1920s Art Deco movement, featuring dark wooden panelling and brass fixtures. There's plenty of Champagne and sparkling wine to be consumed, alongside Parisian dishes like moules mariniere, confit pork belly and truffle macaroni and cheese.

Fancy a venue that's a little outside of the box? Munich Cricket Club Victoria is a bar to be reckoned with. Offering German Bierkeller vibes with a twist, it slings out steins of imported beer and scrumptious Bavarian snacks, which you can enjoy while listening to Oompah tunes.

For those looking to break away from traditional venues, Horizon 22 offers something truly unique. Located on the 58th floor of 22 Bishopsgate, this sky-high space blends cutting-edge architecture with unparalleled views of London.

From fashion shows and product launches to private dinners and immersive brand activations, Horizon 22 is a bold, stylish choice for cool and quirky venue hire. With flexible capacity for up to 500 standing guests, it's a striking setting for modern event planners.

Looking for something out of the ordinary? Then be sure to check out Peggy Jean, a floating boat in Richmond that boasts multiple private hire spaces. There's a charming roof terrace filled with bright pink umbrellas, as well as two indoor lower decks, with hirable space for a maximum of 120 guests.

They've got all sorts of cocktails available at the bar, as well as an Australian-inspired all-day menu. Think chicken parmigiana, tempura cauliflower, Hereford steak skewers and so much more.

Inspired by the Greek Gods, Circes is a quirky Waterloo venue that boasts and expansive rooftop terrace. There are multiple different areas available to hie, or you can book the entire venue, with space for up to 550 people at a time.

Enjoy the views of the city, while sipping on delicious signature cocktails lie the Frosted Berry Bliss or a Salted Caramel Chocotini. As for food, expect sharing plates of truffle mushroom arancini to spiced chickpea croquettes in chip shop curry sauce and prawns with chilli and pineapple salsa.

When it comes to unique venue hire in North London, Bloomsbury Bowling Lanes & The Kingpin Suite is a great shout. Whether you fancy full hire or just a room, you'll have the opportunity to enjoy bowling, ping pong, karaoke and live music with scrumptious food and drinks to hand.

For something a little different at your next party, why not hire out a train carriage at The Fox & Firkin in Lewisham? This space fits up to 60 guests, with a great selection of drinks and hand-made pizza available from a van in the pub garden.

Looking for a large venue that brings something a little different to the table? Substation Brixton should be your first port of call. A sprawling climbing centre, with space for up to 400 people and a cool cafe, it's a unique spot to host an event.

For those of you after quirky private hire spaces in Central London, The Scotch of St James should be at the top of your list. Step inside this 60s-inspired venue that spans two floors for a night of celebrations, RnB tunes and drinks galore.

Looking for somewhere a little different for your next event? Say hello to East London's only Yurt Café. Tucked away just a stone's throw from Limehouse and Canary Wharf, this hidden gem offers a rustic-meets-modern backdrop like no other.

With its fairy-lit yurt interior, crackling log fire, and leafy outdoor garden, it's the ultimate quirky venue hire for receptions, parties, and gatherings that deserve something special.