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.

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,…

The Electrician’s Shop East London Constructed in 1835 in a former industrial building, The Electrician’s Shop is a beautiful Georgian building in East London. The venue has two adjoining spaces – The Light Space…

Summer At Kent House Knightsbridge Celebrate summer in this stunning Victorian Townhouse based in Knightsbridge. Kent House Knightsbridge is a versatile Victorian townhouse that stylishly combines historical elegance with the intimacy of a private house…

Knight Gallery Venue Hire Knight Gallery – Located on the ground floor space of Woolwich Works, this space is adaptable and versatile. It is mainly used for smaller events, dinners and performances. The four walls…

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…

China Exchange Central London Situated in Gerrard Street, in the old BT Telephone Exchange, China Exchange is a spacious new dry hire venue for a variety of events. The venue is mere minutes away from…

Cathedral View Central London Venue The Cathedral View in central London is a unique and one of a kind venue for hire. Located just a mere 3 minutes from the Victoria Station, the venue sits…

HMV Curzon Wimbledon in West London The HMV Curzon Wimbledon which is located on The Broadway, offers three state-of-the-art screening spaces for hire. The Red Screen has 103 seats, the Blue Screen has 91 seats…

The venue is ideal for award nights, conferences, product launches, fashion shows, Christmas parties, exhibitions and installations, and a never ending array of bespoke events .

Summer Venue Hire Bubba Oasis – a charming, refreshing and unique summer venue for hire. A versatile venue that fits anywhere from 30 – 200 guests, Bubba Oasis offers 3 flexible spaces to choose from….

Gallery Venues in Central London Getty Images Gallery is a unique, versatile and spacious venue for hire in Central London. Established in the heart of West End, this contemporary 3000sqft space is located just off…

London Capital Club The London Capital Club is an exclusive private club venue for hire in Central London. Having changed hands and ownership over the years, the Club is now a much sought after venue…

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…

Studio 9294 Venue Central London Number 90 (Studio 9294) is a unique studio venue in East London. Nestled in the ever evolving East End’s own Hackney Wick, this big capacity split venue showcases the best…

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…