Unusual Venues

London’s best unusual venues

Looking for a venue with a twist? London is full of extraordinary spaces that turn any event into a standout experience, from historic landmarks and industrial warehouses to quirky galleries, rooftop hideaways, themed spaces and one-of-a-kind locations guaranteed to impress your guests.

At Best Venues London, we specialise in sourcing unique and unconventional venues that bring creativity, character and impact to any occasion. Whether you’re planning a product launch, a private party, a corporate gathering or an immersive experience, we’ll help you find a space that stands out.

Why Choose Us?

  • Access to a diverse collection of quirky, alternative and one-of-a-kind venues

  • Free, fast and impartial venue-finding service

  • Options for conferences, dinners, parties, exhibitions and experiential events

  • Venues with flexible layouts, bespoke theming and memorable backdrops

  • Expert support throughout — from your initial brief to organising site visits

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“What a fantastic selection of unusual venues! I was looking for a venue for a brainstorming session at very short notice and Best Venues London provided me with a number of excellent options all within the space of an hour. Great service and I would recommend them to anyone looking for a venue for any kind of event!” (Lucy Allen, ITR)

 

A selection of some of our Unusual London Venues

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Jenius Social - Multi Purpose Venue - Best Venues London

Jenius Social

Jenius Social – Multi Purpose Venue Jenius Social is a perfect space to hire for distinctive and brilliantly bespoke corporate events. Located in Islington, this vibrant venue specializes in events with a focus on food…

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St Paul’s Cathedral

One of London’s most iconic landmarks, St Paul’s Cathedral offers an extraordinary and prestigious setting for events in the heart of the City. Designed by Sir Christopher Wren, this world-famous cathedral combines breathtaking architecture, historic…

HMS Wellington

A beautiful, versatile and spacious venue, HQS Wellington is perfect for hosting conferences, meetings, weddings, functions, parties, events as well as launches.

The Cookhouse In Central London - Best Venues London

The Cookhouse

The Cookhouse in Central London The Cookhouse or more famously known as the Borough Market Cookhouse, is a unique and unusual venue for hire in Central London. An open plan kitchen and dining space located…

The Bottle Factory

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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The Nave

Licensed Venue For Education, Arts & Meetings The Nave is a licensed, education, arts and performance space which sits on the border of Hackney and Islington boroughs in London. With great location, superb acoustics and…

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De Morgan House

De Morgan House offers an exceptional blend of heritage elegance and contemporary event facilities in one of London’s most prestigious locations. Overlooking the iconic Russell Square, this Grade II-listed venue provides beautifully appointed meeting and…

Great Scotland Yard - Best Venues London

Great Scotland Yard Hotel

Great Scotland Yard Hotel   Great Scotland Yard Hotel is a standout five-star luxury hotel and events destination nestled in the historic heart of Westminster, just a short stroll from Covent Garden, Trafalgar Square and…

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Kindred

Nestled in the beautifully restored Bradmore House in the heart of Hammersmith, Kindred is a striking Grade II-listed venue that blends historic charm with modern elegance. Just moments from Hammersmith Tube Station, this warm, design-led…

South London Gallery

The South London Gallery

From parties to exhibitions. Meetings to private hire events, The South London Gallery is an ideal venue for those looking to add a touch of art and glamour to their event.

Lost

Lost in Shaftesbury Avenue is a stylish and versatile central London venue offering a unique blend of contemporary design and intimate charm. Perfectly located in the heart of the West End, this hidden gem features…

Model Market Lewisham - Best Venues London

Model Market – Lewisham

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…

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The Hurlingham Club

The Hurlingham Club with its impeccably high standards and dedicated Events Team is an ideal place to entertain clients.

The Institute for Contemporary Arts - the ICA

The Institute for Contemporary Arts – the ICA

The Institute for Contemporary Arts The Institute for Contemporary Arts also known as The ICA boasts a variety of spaces ranging from grand reception rooms to vintage cinemas. The impressive Nash and Brandon Rooms have remarkable…

Ikon

The venue if available for hire for exhibitions, events, corporate hospitality events including receptions, breakfast meetings, seminars, presentations and product launches.