Secret New Year's Eve Parties In London

If there's one thing that can put a bit of a dampener on your NYE plans, it's a huge crowd. Waiting at the bar for half an hour to get a drink? Queuing outside a heaving club? No thank you. To make sure you don't miss out on this year's celebrations, we've compiled an ace list of the best secret New Year's Eve parties in London. From the hidden to the speakeasy, it's time to spend 31st December partying in style at a clandestine spot.

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

Last edited by Kiera Chapman

Last updated on 18th December 2025




The Candlelight Club

@ The Candlelight Club on Wednesday 31st December 2025 and 3 other dates

Dine at The Candlelight Club, one of the best secret New Year's Eve restaurants in London. For a touch of elegance, add a four-course meal to your 1920s celebration, with sittings from 7pm at £65 per person. Unlimited drinks until 11pm can also be yours for £50 each.

Indulge in dishes like a grilled chicken Caesar salad, minted rolled lamb breast, or pan-fried salmon, and finish with a chocolate and raspberry pot. The night comes alive with live jazz, cabaret acts, and vintage vinyl spinning Gatsby-style tunes.

Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two

@ Alcotraz Penitentiary: London on Various dates from Sunday 21st December 2025

Spend New Year's Eve behind bars at Alcotraz London: Cell Block Two-One-Two. Gather your mates, put on a strapping orange jumpsuit and smuggle contraband liquor past the wardens to long-serving inmates. They're the ones who will be whipping up bespoke cocktails, so be sneaky and don't get caught.

Scoundrels’ Underground NYE Party

@ Cahoots Underground on Wednesday 31st December 2025

Cahoots Underground's bash spans both the Northbound and Southbound platforms, pairing live 1940s-inspired entertainment with bottomless cocktails, guaranteed seating and DJs spinning through to 3am.

Kick things off with piano performances and jazz melodies, fuel up on canapés and unlimited cocktails, then raise a glass of Moët & Chandon as midnight strikes. With a strict black tie and 1940s dress code, this is one of Soho's most stylish ways to welcome the New Year.

Barts New Year’s Eve Gatsby Party

@ Barts on Wednesday 31st December 2025

Travel back to the Roaring Twenties this New Year's Eve at BARTS, Chelsea, where a secret speakeasy sets the stage for a Gatsby-inspired extravaganza.

You'll arrive from 8pm to a welcome glass of Moët & Chandon before bottomless house spirits, beer and wine keep the 1920s vibes flowing all night. Dress in pearls, feathers or tuxedos and immerse yourself in opulent decor, sultry beats and a dancefloor alive until 3am.