Unusual Venues in London

 

Discover Unique, Unusual & Quirky Venues with Best Venues London

Looking for a venue that stands out from the crowd? At Best Venues London, we specialise in sourcing truly unique, unusual, and quirky venues across London, the UK, and even Europe. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, product launch, private party, or unforgettable wedding, we’ll help you find a one-of-a-kind space that leaves a lasting impression.


Huge Variety of Unconventional Venues

Choose from a wide range of distinctive venues for every type of occasion:

  • 🏰 Historic landmarks – Stately homes, castles, and palaces for elegant meetings and events

  • 🚢 Iconic London venues – Hire famous spaces like St Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, or the Cutty Sark

  • 🖼️ Cultural spaces – Museums, galleries, and heritage sites for stylish gatherings

  • 🛳️ Boats & barges – Host your event on the Thames or docked at a scenic marina

  • 🏢 Warehouse & blank canvas venues – Ideal for exhibitions, pop-ups, or immersive experiences

  • 🍸 Urban bars & underground spaces – Perfect for product launches, parties, and networking

  • 💍 Dream wedding venues – Unique settings to match your vision, from rustic to modern luxury


Why Choose Best Venues London?

  • Free venue finding service – 100% free and impartial

  • Expert team – Friendly, efficient, and deeply knowledgeable

  • Huge database – Covering London, the UK, and Europe

  • Tailored solutions – We match you with the perfect venue for your specific brief

  • Exclusive rates – We often secure better prices, thanks to our industry connections

  • Fast, responsive service – We value your time and respond promptly


Your Vision, Your Venue

Our portfolio includes both pre-styled venues and blank canvas spaces where you can bring your creative vision to life. Whether you’re imagining a sleek corporate gala, a whimsical themed party, or a fully bespoke wedding, we’ll help you find a space that supports your ideas and goals.


Meet Our Expert Team

We pride ourselves on being more than just venue finders—we’re passionate event specialists with a love for the unique. Our team:

  • Has extensive experience across events and hospitality

  • Keeps ahead of trends to uncover the newest and quirkiest spaces

  • Listens carefully to your needs and works fast to deliver tailored options

  • Is always available to offer advice, guidance, and support

We believe great service starts with great communication. Your emails and calls are returned promptly, and your brief is treated with care and priority.

Interior of a room with a telescope, a piano, a guitar and a pot plant


Planning an Event? We’re Here to Help

From corporate functions to weddings, exhibitions to brand activations, planning any event takes time and focus. That’s why we’re here—to make venue sourcing stress-free and efficient.

  • We take the hassle out of your search

  • We offer free, impartial guidance

  • We present you with hand-picked venue options

  • We save you time—and often money


100% Free & Impartial Service

Yes, our professional venue finding service is completely free to use. As an independent company, we have no affiliations or hidden commissions—our recommendations are always transparent and tailored to your best interests.

This means:

  • You get honest, unbiased advice

  • We focus solely on finding you the right venue

  • You benefit from our full attention and support


Get Started Today

Ready to find a quirky, unique, or unusual venue for your next event?  Read our latest blog with some great tips.

Call Best Venues London on 020 7186 8687 and let’s start planning your extraordinary event today.

“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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Trinity House

With a beautiful view overlooking the garden, Trinity House exudes class, elegance and a dash of vintage charm that is perfect for every occasion.

The Naticia

The Naticia is one of the few vessels on the Thames with a sliding roof and on a warm evening, your guests can literally dance beneath the stars!

The Postal Museum

The Postal Museum Central London The Postal Museum & Mail Rail is an events venue for hire in Central London. This unique and unusual venue is located just a stone’s throw away from Farringdon Station…

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Hunter Collective

Hunter Collective Central London Hunter Collective is a new, modern and unique space for hire in Central London. Offering 2,000sqft of open flexible space with large bright windows, the venue offers an impressive view of…

58VE for corporate events

58VE

58VE Unique Conference Venue   58VE is a sleek, purpose-built events venue on Victoria Embankment—moments from Blackfriars and Temple. Light-filled, contemporary spaces flow from a flexible main suite to stylish meeting rooms and a top-floor…

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Le Gothique

Open 7 days a week, Le Gothique is perfect for weddings, dinner parties, functions, shows, events as well as receptions.

The Signal

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…

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Madame Tussauds London

Immersive Venue London Madame Tussauds in London – An award-winning themed venue that has hosted numerous parties and functions for over fifty years & counting. Having one of the largest venues in London with a…

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Exhibition London – West London Venue

West London Venue For Hire Exhibition London is a new multi-purpose events space and music venue located in the heart of Westfield London development. A stunning Victorian structure first built in 1899,it was originally used…

Historical Venue Hire - The Cabinet War Rooms

Historical Venue Hire – The Cabinet War Rooms

With the latest facilities, versatile spaces and an environment steeped in history, the Cabinet War Rooms is perfect for hosting, meetings, breakout sessions, team-building events, dinner parties as well as private events.

Bounce Ping-Pong Bar And Restaurant London

Bounce Ping-Pong Bar And Restaurant London

Quickly establishing itself as a sought after venue for events, Bounce London is perfect for private dining, parties, receptions, launches, celebrations, conferences, meetings as well as cocktail parties.

Salon64

Salon64 Salon64 is unlike any other “Salon” you have been to. A re-invention of the traditional salon, Salon64 is a 21st century designed hub where patron can meet, mingle, be pampered, host and retreat in…

78 Bishopsgate

78 Bishopsgate is a beautiful church in the heart of the city, recently opened up to events and offering a unique experience to all guests.

Lindley Hall

The venue boasts a stylish combination of Edwardian and contemporary architecture and is very popular with clients who are looking for a London venue with a difference.

The Lighthouse viewing platform

The Lighthouse

Glasgow Lighthouse Venue Located in the center of Glasgow just off of Buchanan Street is The Lighthouse. A unique and unusual venue for hire, it is also an amazing exhibitions and events centre. This unique…