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.

London Steakhouse Having been serving up some of America’s finest steaks since it was opened in New York in 1977, Smith & Wollensky has moved across the pond and have launched its first outlet here…

The Directors Lounge The Directors Lounge can accommodate from 10 to 100 guests and is a very flexible space with a fantastic atmosphere. Whether you are planning a private celebration or a corporate event, The…

It has two rooms covering approximately 6,000 sq ft. and is suitable for exhibitions, presentations, trade and fashion shows, press days, launch parties and so much more.

MKII Clapton MKII Clapton is a location, studio & complex venue in Lower Clapton. Formerly known as “The Old Dairy”, MKII has hosted numerous shoots, tv shows, films exhibitions and events. It is also a…

English National Ballet The English National Ballet is a brand new state of the art venue in East London. This dazzling venue offers a variety of large spaces for rehearsals, community events, exhibitions events and…

Epsom Downs Racecourse London Since 1780, Epsom Racecourse had played host to numerous events both international and locally. A unique and prestigious sporting venue, the racecourse also offers modern conference and banqueting facilities. The Queen’s…

The newly refurbished Cooper’s Hall is a beautiful & elegant Pre-Georgian Town House right in the heart of London City. Situated directly opposite Liverpool Street Station, Cooper’s Hall, the smallest and one of the oldest…

Meeting Space Central London Clerkenwell Green are spaces for meetings, training, research, events, conferences, workshops… a blank canvas for you to use as creatively as you like. Clerkenwell Green will provide the wow factor for…

87 Bart’s Close 87 Bart’s Close is one of the magnificent Livery Halls in the City of London. It is full of historic architecture and grand, opulent surroundings. This stunning Hall offers a perfect combination…

Warehouse Studio The Warehouse Studio is an outstanding photographic and filming studio space, available for hire, in South West London. A former Airfix factory, The Warehouse was restored and converted into a studio by Richard…

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…

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…

The Music Room Venue Above the world famous Grays Antique Market Mayfair, lies London’s most secretive exhibition space. Housed in an old 19th Century Grade II listed industrial works, is the Music Room. Completely renovated…

Glue Factory – Glasgow Venue Hire Located a mere 10 minutes from Glasgow centre, the Glue Factory is a unique and versatile venue for hire. Offering over 20,000 sqft of dry hire space, it is…

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…