New Year's Eve Parties In Central London

Our capital's notorious heart of the party, this area seriously comes into its own when 31st December rolls around. Whether you're looking for a DJ bash or something more classy, there's a memorable celebration for you here. Check out our list of the best New Year's Eve parties in Central London to celebrate the arrival of 2027 in style.

For further inspiration, take a look at our New Year's Eve London Guide.

Last edited by Scarlett Welch

Last updated on 21st January 2026




Old Compton Brasserie

Celebrate New Year's Eve in style at Old Compton Brasserie, a beautifully designed venue featuring industrial-chic interiors, plush orange leather seating, and impressive high ceilings. On the 31st of December, enjoy a vibrant evening of live entertainment and DJ sets as you toast to 2025.

The evening includes a decadent four-course set menu, with two sittings to choose from: 6pm (£80 per person) or 7.45pm onwards (£115 per person). Guests are greeted with a complimentary glass of fizz before tucking into a menu of gourmet dishes like steak tartare, chicken Kyiv croquettes, roast fillet of beef, and a rich sticky toffee pudding to finish.

London Party Boats Ltd

With not just one, but two, vessels out on the water come the 31st December, London Party Boats are taking things up a gear if you fancy being on the Thames to welcome 2025. See all the sights while dancing, tucking into the buffet and supping all-inclusive drinks.

Tickets start from £254.40 per person, including bottomless drinks all night, and you may just catch the fireworks from this brilliant vantage point.

The Cocktail Club

For a spectacular New Year's Eve party in Central London, head to one of The Cocktail Club's many venues. Bring in 2026 with a legendary bash including sparklers, non-stop tunes and excellent cocktails. What's more, tickets even include a glass of prosecco on arrival.

Their parties are taking place in Liverpool Street, Oxford Circus, Monument and beyond, costing as little as £10.60 to attend. There are also table upgrades available after purchase.

Whitcomb’s

Set Menu with Complimentary Cocktail and 1 other offer

Over in Leicester Square, Whitcomb's is ringing in the new year with a celebratory dinner. The French and Mediterranean fine dining hotspot is the perfect place when you're looking for a little luxury to see in 2026. 

Delight in two sittings - a four-course affair from 5pm for £130 per guest and a five-course feast from 8pm for £195. Look forward to tucking into the likes of gambas pil pil, followed by rigatoni alla vodka and filet mignon with lobster tail.

Swift Soho

In the heart of Old Compton Street, Swift brings the elegance of a cocktail lounge and the warm welcome of a local bar to any occasion. New Year's Eve is no different.

Settle into its art deco surroundings for its usual upbeat mix of classic cocktails with a dark twist, champagne drinks packages, live piano music, sharing boards and sophisticated snacks. Entry is free all night long from 6pm to 1am. 

Sounds Familiar's New Year's Eve Party - West End

@ The Phoenix on Thu, 31st Dec 2026 @ multiple start times (see ticket info)

Sounds Familiar's New Year's Eve Party is a music quiz with a party twist, perfect for groups who love pop, retro and mash-up tunes.

Start with a welcome drink, then battle it out in the quiz before live bands and DJs take over to keep the energy high. With the West End buzzing around you, the countdown to midnight becomes a celebration you'll remember well into 2027. 

BrewDog Paddington

FREE BDAY DRINKS and 3 other offers

BrewDog Paddington is kicking off 2026 with Midnight Mojo, a 70s-inspired New Year's Eve part. From 7pm, the central London bar transforms into a retro haven of soul, funk, disco and glam rock.

A £20 ticket unlocks an exclusive drinks menu that's hard to beat for New Year's Eve. Beers start from just £1.95, including Cold Beer, with Wingman, Lost Lager, Hazy Jane and Punk all priced at £2.45. Spirits, mixers and wine are £2.95, while cocktails are £3.95, covering everything from espresso martinis to margaritas. 

Flight Club

From Bloomsbury to Victoria, Flight Club are making sure their Central London venues are primed for the occasion, thanks to daytime brunch socials that are sure to get your celebrations started right. Think unlimited pizza and a bottle of prosecco each for £45 per person.

But that's not all, since your group also gets an hour in a sole-use oche to make the most of their interactive dartboards, complete with self-scoring and fun action replays throughout the mini games. 

New Year's Eve 2026-2027

@ The Tattershall Castle on Thu, 31st Dec 2026 @ 19:00 - 3:00

Take your place in the heart of the city as it celebrates on the Tattershall Castle. Docked directly opposite the London Eye, this 90-year-old paddle steamer puts you centre stage for the midnight fireworks spectacular.

To see you into the New Year, there's a rolling canape service, decadent drinks and music all the way through to 3am. Bag your tickets to boogie on the boat for just £499.

Leicester Square Kitchen

3 Plates Pre-Theatre Dinner Menu - £30 and 5 other offers

Leicester Square Kitchen invites you to welcome 2026 with a spectacular selection of Mexican and Peruvian dishes. The menu has been planned to perfection, packing in a choice of tuna tiradito, crispy duck, paprika-dusted calamari, 28-day-aged rib-eye and mojito-infused tropical fruit across four decadent courses. 

Over on the drinks list, there's sparkling Pommery and plenty more worldly wines to pair with whatever's on your plate. This final feast of 2025 is all yours from just £105 per person.