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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Beanfest

Beanfest @ Woolwich Works

Beanfest Woolwich Works Beanfest Woolwich Works is located on the first floor of the building. A riverside room, the many textures of its exposed brick walls, timber ceilings, and its original restored sash window overlooks…

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Ravens Ait

Ravens Ait is a private, secluded and surprising 2 acre island, nestled in the Thames and providing beautiful views over the gardens at Hampton Court Palace. Accessible only by boat (unless you want to swim,…

New Yorker Gallery London - Lumiere London

New Yorker Gallery

Unique Gallery Space for Hire Ever wondered what it feels like to be in a New York Gallery? Well, wonder no more as Lumiere London’s New Yorker Gallery will give you that experience. Located just…

Lost

Lost in Shaftesbury Avenue is a stylish and versatile central London venue offering a unique blend of contemporary design and intimate charm. Perfectly located in the heart of the West End, this hidden gem features…

Lauderdale House

Built in 1582, Lauderdale House is a beautiful and historical venue that is perfect for hosting weddings, parties, functions, exhibitions and services.

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Great Arch Hall

Great Arch Hall in Central London The Great Arch Hall is the latest addition to Somerset House and is perfect for daytime or evening hire for exhibitions and launches. A neutral and outstanding space, the…

The Arch Collective Events Space

The venue is situated in Bermondsey, South East London and only a short walk from South Bermondsey tube ( jubilee line ) and Surrey Quays ( East London Line) and the overground station (from London Bridge) is a 10 minutes walk.

Greenwich Yacht Club

Greenwich Yacht Club

The versatility of the spaces allows the Yacht Club to be used for all different types of event such as conferences, meetings and Team building days as well as parties, receptions, lunches and dinners.

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London Jesus Centre

London Jesus Centre – Central London At the London Jesus Centre in Central London, there is bound to be a room that will suit every event. A refurbished historical building situated in the heart of…

Rich Mix

Rich Mix is a corporate and private venue for hire in Shoreditch that is perfect for hosting launches, conferences, meetings, live music events and more.

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Barber‑Surgeons’ Hall

Barber‑Surgeons’ Hall Nestled in the heart of the City of London, Barber-Surgeons’ Hall is a distinguished venue combining rich history with elegant, modern facilities. Home to one of London’s oldest Livery Companies, the Hall offers…

The Westminster Boating Base

The Westminster Boating Base is a truly stunning events venue, perched on the Thames in Central London.  If you’re looking for a venue with a city view, there are few better than this – as…

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Cecil Sharp House

Cecil Sharp House A prestigious, historical and renowned venue, hosting any event at Cecil Sharp House never disappoints! From cabarets to conferences, its spacious rooms and professional staff make it an attractive option for anything…

Stationers Hall

Stationers Hall

Stationers Hall is an ideal venue to host weddings,private functions,dinners or corporate events. It is also one of the most sought after venues in London.

The Royal Institute

The Royal Institute

The Royal Institute London The Royal Institute is one of London’s most unusual corporate venues.  A fully equipped Auditorium is available alongside a diverse and unusual range of meeting and event rooms, all of which are…