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.

Oxford Town Hall The Oxford Town Hall was opened by His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales on 12 May 1897. A Victorian Grade II* listed building, the hall has hosted over 2000 events throughout…

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.

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…

Bankside House is a diverse and versatile venue for hire in London. Located close to the Tate Modern art gallery on the south side of the River Thames, it is also situated within a 25…

Vanilla is a Private Dining & Events Space that is all about quality, service and style with an environment and members to match but most of all it is a place to come and relax…

4th Floor Studios Central London Located in Central London, 4th Floor Studios is a unique and funky Studio Venue available for hire. A warehouse meets cosy apartment styled space, the venue offers 2 studio spaces…

Stables in Covent Garden Situated in the heart of Covent Garden and a mere walk away from Seven Dials lies “The Stables”. A modern purpose-built gallery and event space for hire spans across two floors…

The Signal Pub & Bar The Signal Pub & Bar is a family friendly venue for hire. Located in the center of Forest Hill, the venue exudes a warm welcome to each person, a reflection…

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…

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…

Coya Angel Court – Central London Venue Coya Angel Court is a stunning and vibrant venue in Central London. Upon entering into the venue you will feel the Spirit of Latin America being brought to…

IDEALondon IDEALondon is a modern events space for hire in Central London. Located right in the tech hub of London within close proximity to Liverpool Street, Moorgate and Old Street, the venue is perfect for…

Kachette Blank Canvas Kachette is a popular event space situated on Old Street in Shoreditch. Housed in the original ticket hall of the former Shoreditch Station, Kachette consists of two beautifully restored railway arch spaces…

Hoxton Holborn Hotel The Hoxton Holborn is a bustling, bubbling Hotel in the heart of London. Located just a stone’s throw away from West End, the venue is fast becoming a venue of choice due…

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…