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.

Coopers Studio Woolwich Coopers Studio is one of Woolwich Works smaller event spaces for hire. At 11.4m x 8.6m, it has windows that overlook the wide pedestrian boulevard. Its high vaulted ceilings are supported by…

All Star Lanes – Holborn You’ve never bowled like this. Think cocktails on the lanes, all American eats in the restaurant and awesome private events in our secret event spaces. Located just 5 minutes away…

Gallery Space Mayfair 3 Hanover Square is a spacious multi-functional space for hire in Mayfair. Located in Hanover Square, the venue is a mere 5-minute walk from Oxford Circus Station. A sprawling 5,500 sq ft,…

Gallery Venue Central London The Old Street Gallery is a stunning Boutique Gallery venue for hire in Central London. The venue provides a contemporary and modern space and is quickly becoming a sought after venue…

Chapel & Speakeasy London Chapel & Speakeasy London is a self-contained, bright and unique open space in London. Located at Aviation House, this bright space with a subterranean speakeasy-style bar, is a spacious venue which…

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…

Lounge Venue in Mayfair Socialista Lounge is a late-night members club in Mayfair. The design features French antiques and plantation-style rattan furniture, covered in rich velvets and brocades, resembling a stately home that has stood…

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…

No. 11 Cavendish Square Host your summer party or next event at No.11 Cavendish Square, a versatile venue in the heart of the West End that stylishly combines historical elegance with contemporary designed rooms. No.11…

Hackney Town Hall is a beautiful venue in East London. The Art-Deco styled space is highly sought after for hosting events, parties and receptions. Accommodating up to 550 standing for a reception, the Assembly Hall…

100 Wardour Street 100 Wardour Street is a unique multi-functional venue for hire in London. The venue is a restaurant, club, bar and more, located in Central London, and is an ideal place for those…

Rochester by Blue Orchid Rochester by Blue Orchid – The Rochester is a premium 4-star hotel in central London. Peacefully located in Westminster’s leafy Vincent Square, The Rochester hotel provides a retreat from the bustle…

Wallacespace Covent Garden Wallacespace Covent Garden is one of the newest space for hire by Wallacespace. The venue is a combination of two buildings that are situated side by side – 53 & 60 Parker…

Fitzrovia Chapel Central London Hailed as “the most beautiful room in London you probably didn’t know about”, Fitzrovia Chapel Central London is available for hire. A breathtaking venue, the Chapel is a nineteenth century hidden…

Mary Ward House is ideal for a number of events such as Conferences, Product Launches, Wedding Receptions, Lectures, Art Exhibitions, Meetings, Training Workshops , TV & Filming, Team Building, Seminars, Private Party Venue Hire and Fashion Shows.