If you’re an event planner looking for complete control over your event setup, dry hire venues offer the ideal solution. These venues are provided as a blank canvas—offering the space alone, without in-house services like catering, audiovisual equipment, décor, or staffing.
At Best Venues London, we specialise in helping planners source the perfect dry hire venues across the capital.
Full Creative Freedom
Bring in your own trusted suppliers and tailor every detail to suit your client’s needs.
Maximum Flexibility
From room layouts to menu design, you control how the event unfolds.
Cost Efficiency
Manage your own budget by selecting vendors that meet your price point and quality standards.
Dry hire venues are suitable for a wide range of occasions, including:
Product launches
Corporate meetings & conferences
Weddings & private celebrations
Brand activations
Creative workshops & exhibitions
While dry hire offers a high level of flexibility, it also requires careful coordination. As a planner, your role in managing logistics, schedules, and third-party vendors is key to ensuring the event runs seamlessly.
At Best Venues London, we have an extensive portfolio of dry hire venues—from modern industrial lofts to elegant historic halls. Our expert team is here to support you in sourcing a venue that fits your creative vision and practical needs.
Contact us today to discuss your event brief. Our venue-finding service is fast, free, and fully tailored to professionals like you.

Indoor Venue London Hawker House is our huge indoor food and drink warehouse in Canada Water. It can fit up to 2,000 people in winter, and 3,000 in the summer months when we open our…

Dinerama – Shoreditch Dinerama, once a former bullion truck yard is now a fantastic two-level summer and winter 1,000 capacity venue in the heart of Shoreditch, creating the ultimate food and drink…

venue in Canary Wharf Giant Robot is our epic eating and drinking rooftopia in the heart of Canary Wharf. Sitting at the east end of London’s biggest roof garden, the 700 capacity, indoor venue is…

Screening Rooms London Screening Rooms London – South Hill Park is one of the largest & enterprising arts centers for hire in the country. This breathtaking 18th-century mansion houses two theatres, dance studios, creative spaces,…

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Kempton Park Racecourse Are you looking for a unique & exciting venue? Well, look no further than Kempton Park Racecourse! Host anything from meetings to conferences. Private hire events, weddings, or even sporting events. Kempton…

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The Bottle Factory, 12 Ossory Road SE1 The Bottle Factory is a unique dry hire venue in London, SE1. It is a unique and historic venue with original features. One of the great…

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Model Market has transformed a 1950s market in the heart of Lewisham into one of South London’s most popular summer weekend destinations and event spaces open from months May to September. The former shop fronts…

Wallacespace Spitalfields Wallacespace Spitalfields has a fabulous rooftop event space with impressive views over London. Ideal for up to 150 people, their in-house chefs will busy themselves in the open plan kitchen preparing delicious canapés…

East London Venue Hire Saint Barnabas Dalston is a unique and versatile Church venue for hire in East London. A Grade 2* listed church built in 1910 in a Byzantine style, the venue’s original fixtures…

CIEE Global Institute London Located in the heart of Bloomsbury, the CIEE Global Institute London offers a bright, welcoming and versatile setting ideal for meetings, workshops, training sessions and academic events. Set…

Banqueting Suite In London The VUK Banqueting Suite is a large purpose built function hall dry hire venue in trendy Chiswick, London. The venue provides a modern and trendy events space complete with two fully…