Unusual Venues

London’s best unusual venues

Looking for a venue with a twist? London is full of extraordinary spaces that turn any event into a standout experience, from historic landmarks and industrial warehouses to quirky galleries, rooftop hideaways, themed spaces and one-of-a-kind locations guaranteed to impress your guests.

At Best Venues London, we specialise in sourcing unique and unconventional venues that bring creativity, character and impact to any occasion. Whether you’re planning a product launch, a private party, a corporate gathering or an immersive experience, we’ll help you find a space that stands out.

Why Choose Us?

  • Access to a diverse collection of quirky, alternative and one-of-a-kind venues

  • Free, fast and impartial venue-finding service

  • Options for conferences, dinners, parties, exhibitions and experiential events

  • Venues with flexible layouts, bespoke theming and memorable backdrops

  • Expert support throughout — from your initial brief to organising site visits

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“What a fantastic selection of unusual venues! I was looking for a venue for a brainstorming session at very short notice and Best Venues London provided me with a number of excellent options all within the space of an hour. Great service and I would recommend them to anyone looking for a venue for any kind of event!” (Lucy Allen, ITR)

 

A selection of some of our Unusual London Venues

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Spaceshift

Spaceshift, a unique and versatile venue, is perfect for receptions, exhibitions, parties, meetings and private hire.

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Alcotraz Cocktail Bar Central London

Cocktail Bar Central London The Alcotraz Cocktail Bar Central London is a unique, and fascinating venue for hire. A theatrical cocktail bar, the venue was inspired by the real life and infamous prison in USA…

The Institute for Contemporary Arts - the ICA

The Institute for Contemporary Arts – the ICA

The Institute for Contemporary Arts The Institute for Contemporary Arts also known as The ICA boasts a variety of spaces ranging from grand reception rooms to vintage cinemas. The impressive Nash and Brandon Rooms have remarkable…

The Royal Opera House

The Royal Opera House

The Royal Opera House The Royal Opera House is as unique a venue for a special event as it is for artistic performances. Whether it be a corporate drinks reception for 1000 guests, a product…

Gracepoint Central London

Gracepoint London

Gracepoint Central London Grade II central London Venue – Located in the heart of Islington, and built by famous architect George Coles, Gracepoint is an unusual and historic Grade II listed building. Gracepoint is one…

Icetank

Icetank is a unique studio venue for hire that is ideal for bespoke and corporate events,parties,intimate gatherings, press release and functions in Central London.

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Hackney Bridge

Canalside Venue Hire Hackney Bridge is a venue for hire in East London. A multipurpose venue, Hackney Bridge is home to coworking studios, independent retail stores and dedicated event spaces. Street food kitchen offers ab…

Eltham Palace

Its elegant interiors offer a versatile combination for a range of events – from exclusive civil wedding ceremonies and grand receptions, to intimate dinners and large scale events. With an outstanding tradition of first class…

The Hospital Club

From private functions to conferences. Parties to receptions, meetings and charity dinners, The Hospital Club is perfect for every occasion.

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Glaziers Hall

Glaziers Hall Central London Glaziers Hall is on the South Bank alongside London Bridge at West side and near Southwark Cathedral, in Montague Place. The Hall is located 2 minutes from London Bridge Station, which…

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Kachette Blank Canvas Venue

Kachette Blank Canvas Kachette is a popular event space situated on Old Street in Shoreditch. Housed in the original ticket hall of the former Shoreditch Station, Kachette consists of two beautifully restored railway arch spaces…

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The Little Blue Door

Unique Venue South West London The Little Blue Door is a unique and intriguing venue for hire in South West London. Located within a a trendy and swanky Flat, The Little Blue Door is perfect…

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The Hop Farm Wedding Venue

From weddings to parties, to private functions, The Hop Farm Family Park has proven to be one of the most ideal place to host your event.

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The Pitt Building

The Pitt Building is owned and operated by Cambridge University Press and serves as a dedicated, non-residential, conference and meetings venue.

St George’s Hall

A grand and historical event space, this Grade I-listed venue is perfect for hosting weddings, corporate events, functions, receptions, seminars, conferences, breakout sessions as well as workshop sessions.