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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Westminster Boating Base

The first of the two main spaces, the Pavilion room benefits from floor to ceiling windows filling the room with lots of natural light as well as stunning panoramic views of the Thames.

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Dinerama Central London

Dinerama Central London Dinerama was originally a bullion truck yard that has been converted into a two-leveled summer & winter venue for hire in Central London. A unique and unusual venue,Dinerama is able to host…

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London Bridge Arches

London Bridge Arches Exclusive Hire London Bridge Arches is a stunning and versatile venue for hire. Located within Glazier’s Hall, this breathtaking venue features part of the iconic Bridge along with three restored Georgian brick…

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Basildon Park

The Basildon Park is an ideal venue for hosting weddings, receptions, parties and corporate events.

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Fireworks Factory @ Woolwich Works

Fireworks Factory Venue Hire London Fireworks Factory – A unique one of a kind large venue in London that is able to host 1,800 people (standing). The Fireworks Factory comes fully equipped with state of…

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Getty Images Gallery

Gallery Venues in Central London Getty Images Gallery is a unique, versatile and spacious venue for hire in Central London. Established in the heart of West End, this contemporary 3000sqft space is located just off…

Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn

The Honourable Society of Gray’s Inn has a colourful history which dates back more than 600 years, making it a distinguished event venue for hire in London.

The Coronet Cinema

The Coronet Cinema

The Coronet Cinema is available for hire and is perfect for screenings, conferences, meetings, seminars and receptions in London.

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Sea Life London Aquarium

London Aquarium Venue for Events London Aquarium – The Sea Life London Aquarium is a one-of-a-kind, unique venue for hire. Home to one of Europe’s largest aquariums, the Aquarium houses more than 500 species of…

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Shaka Zulu

With several semi-private areas, a fully equipped green room for performing artists and a state-of-the-art Martin Audio sound system to create the perfect party, Shaka Zulu has played host to numerous events, gala affairs, dinners, receptions and parties.

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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…

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Lords Cricket Ground

Lords Cricket Ground Venue Hire Hailed as the most famous Cricket Stadium in the world, Lord’s is steeped in both history & charm. A sporting venue unlike any other, Lord’s Cricket offer over 19 different…

The Brunel Museum South East London - Best Venues London

The Brunel Museum

Brunel museum South East London The Brunel Museum is an historical venue for hire in South East London. The venue has been around for more than a 100 years, starting out as the birthplace of…

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Thirty Eight Grosvenor Square – Townhouse

Townhouse Venue Central London Need a Townhouse venue in Central London? Why Thirty Eight Grosvenor Square is just what you are looking for! Situated in Mayfair and just mere moments from Bond Street Station, this…

Noho Studios

Noho is a modern and flexible gallery space in the heart of Soho, totalling 3,800 sq.ft (353 sq m) over Ground and Lower Ground floors with good ceiling height.