Unusual Venues in London
Search and explore the best event venues in London, from museums to speakeasy bars. These unusual venues are set to impress for every occasion.
Unusual Venues In London Ideas
- North Greenwich
indigo at The O2
From £19,5001,597indigo at The O2 stands as one of London's most sought-after corporate event spaces, offering unparalleled flexibility and sophistication. Whether you're planning a conference, workshop, training session, meeting, or seminar, our versatile venue with is built-in main stage, in-house AV, and VIP lounge is perfectly equipped to meet your needs. By choosing to host your event under the world-famous roof of The O2, you gain access to unique branding and digital media opportunities, ensuring a truly world-class experience for your corporate or private event.
- City
The Steel Yard
From £2,500450Our three Arches combine to create a flexible event space for over 800 people to move seamlessly around the venue, with the spaces being reset as the day or evening activities evolve. Our largest area, Arch 1 features a flexible staging solution, extensive lighting, audio and AV fixtures, powerful WIFI and a scalable LED video wall display. Arches 2 & 3 host our main and VIP bar areas, allowing for a private entrance if required. Our mezzanine floor can be used as a cloakroom or a professional kitchen for catered events, set-up with extractor fans.
- City
Searcys at the Gherkin
From £75260A proud celebration of British produce in one of London's finest landmarks, the bespoke catering menus put seasonal and local produce centre stage. Searcys' expertise in exquisite Champagne, English sparkling wine and cocktails, alongside unrivalled city views, make every event at The Gherkin a celebration.
See venue - Wembley Stadium
OVO Arena Wembley
From £29,0006,000This versatile space can be used as a full auditorium for large scale events such as conferences, presentations or large meetings. Or, as a draped short hall with the use of our in house draping system, allowing to create a blank canvas ballroom. The various layouts can accommodate huge conferences from 1,000 - 12,334 delegates in a theatre style layout or 1,400 for a corporate dinner dance or awards ceremony in a banquet set up.
See venue - High Holborn
Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn
From £2,700200The Old Hall is a wonderful example of beautifully maintained Tudor architecture and has many notable features including the wooden screen at the south end designed by Inigo Jones, and Hogarth’s painting of 'Paul before Felix' on the North wall. It creates a desirable setting ideal for receptions for up to 200 guests, seated lunches and dinners for up to 120 guests, and conferences, lectures, meetings, seminars and ceremonies for up to 130 guests.
See venue - South Bank
26 Leake Street
From £12,0001,150Discover a dynamic event space in the heart of London's vibrant Leake Street Arches. With its urban and gritty charm, 26 Leake Street offers a unique backdrop for a wide range of events, from art exhibitions and product launches to immersive brand activations and live performances. The venue's versatile layout and raw, industrial aesthetic create an edgy atmosphere that will leave a lasting impression on your guests, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and captivating event experience for networking events, drink receptions, Christmas parties, award ceremonies and more.
See venue - Hammersmith
Eventim Apollo, Hammersmith
From £20,0003,311The Apollo is known the world over for hosting live events for the biggest musicians and comedians in history. Our removable, split level flat floor means we can now also hold corporate events, gala dinners, award ceremonies, fashion events, weddings, product launches, film premiers, private parties and more. Our newly restored art deco venue never fails to impress and our stunning foyer bars can cater for drinks receptions before or after the main event in our spectacular auditorium. This is an exclusive corporate event space and the venue is never shared.
See venue - Shoreditch
Bounce Old Street|Shoreditch
From £66 per person400Bounce was designed with two main purposes. Conferencing and socialising. Our luxurious venue boasts a 40ft bar, 17 bespoke ping pong tables and a 52 cover, open pizza counter restaurant. Whether it's a corporate social, birthday, get together or your office meeting. Bounce is a one stop shop for all your needs. With a capacity of 400 standing guests, our main space is also excellent for exclusive hires.
See venue - Shoreditch
Colours Hoxton
From £1,000200Our live room is perfect for conferences and performances, featuring a built-in, raised stage, fully stocked bar, stage lighting and high quality PA system. The space can accommodate up to 100 seated theatre style. Will capabilities to include a screen & projector, microphones and mic stands, the space lends itself well to presentations, panel talks, awards ceremonies, training sessions & workshops, Christmas parties that would like to include some live entertainment, conferences, cabaret shows, the list goes on!
See venue - Canary Wharf
Clays Canary Wharf
From £2,000 per person300Premium cocktail bar and competitive socialising space, available for large group bookings and exclusive hire. Experience the thrill of virtual clay target shooting while enjoying our signature cocktails and seriously good food.
See venue - Bankside
The Art Academy
From £2,500The Gallery and Exhibition Spaces at The Art Academy - Bankside Campus offer a unique and vibrant setting for hosting events, exhibitions, and meetings. Located next to Tate Modern in central London, these spaces provide a creative and cultural atmosphere for a variety of occasions. With state-of-the-art facilities and a commitment to art education, the Gallery and Exhibition Spaces are ideal for art-related events, corporate functions, and community gatherings.
See venue - St Katharine Docks
Dockside Vaults
From £10,000450Dockside Vaults boasts the perfect layout for corporate events, product launches and team building activities. With the main body of the space offering an open, social area; perfect for networking events and corporate dinners, encouraging conversation and engagement between guests. The space also includes 10 alcove spaces that branch off the main area, all fitted with built-in seating, flat screen TV's and speakers, creating the perfect atmosphere for those in need of a more intimate space, possibly for breakout sessions and fireside chats.
See venue - Knightsbridge
Paradox Museum London
From £8,000250Located in Knightsbridge, Paradox Museum is a truly unique venue to host your Company Away Days, Team Building Event and Conferences. The versatile event space is a blank canvas, allowing you to shape it to your requirements: a large screen presentation, break-out spaces, team challenges - we've got you covered. The space includes a balcony offering a stunning view of Harrods, plus exclusive use of the entire fully interactive museum. Guests are free to explore the museum in their own time and are guaranteed to leave with a smile on their faces and a phone full of incredible photos.
See venue - East Finchely
The Engine Rooms
From £3,000160Smart, minimal and sleek, The V12 Room is the larger of the two adjoining spaces. This room is perfect for conferences, panel discussions, corporate events, meetings, award ceremonies, networking events, sit down meals / buffets and much more. Our capacity for theatre style conferences is over 130 people. We work with production teams that can source all the AV production for your event. The rooms can accommodate a variety of layouts such as theatre, classroom, U-shape and cabaret.
See venue - London
The Italian Greyhound
From £1,500100The space has natural light and is complete with a private bar, small terrace and bathroom. There is a TV screen which can be used for visuals, and you can connect into our speakers for any audio requirements. Capacity is 2-32 guests over one table, up to 50 guests over four tables and between 40-100 standing, depending on the set up required. We can host Corporate Dinners, Cocktail & Canapé Parties, Product Launches, Bar/Bat Mitzvah's, Weddings, Kids Parties, etc.
See venue - King Charles St
Churchill War Rooms
From £79120Entertain in a unique and historic setting. The Iconic Harmsworth Room incorporates the 1940s electric generator wall featuring L.E.D's switched and dials, creating a stunning backdrop for your event. Steep in the atmosphere of a wartime bunker, but with all the comforts of a modern venue, it is ideal for smaller conferences, drinks receptions, intimate dinners and lavish banquets!
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