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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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!

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China Exchange

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…

Clapham Picturehouse

Clapham Picturehouse

From conferences to functions. Private screening to meetings, Clapham Picturehouse is perfect for each and every occasion.

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Getty Images Gallery

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…

Location 18

A unique and versatile space, the venue is ideal for those looking to conduct photo shoots/stills photography to film/tv, corporate events, launches and parties.

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Lancaster House

Lancaster House Central London Lancaster House is a historical venue for hire in Central London. Situated close to Buckingham Palace, it was commissioned in 1825 by the ‘grand old’ Duke of York, and was a…

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…

Hire The Ditch - Central London Basement Venue - Best Venues London

The Ditch – Central London

Venue in Central London The Ditch in Central London is a unique and versatile venue. An untouched basement venue situated at the Shoreditch Town Hall, the space offers dozen interconnecting rooms with original features, exposed…

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The Pitt Building

The Pitt Building is owned and operated by Cambridge University Press and serves as a dedicated, non-residential, conference and meetings venue.

Kassam Stadium

Flooded with natural light, The Kassam Stadium is one of the largest dedicated conference and exhibition centres in Oxfordshire – designed to help you feel relaxed, inspired and ready for action.

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…

Surveyors House at RICS - Best Venues London

Surveyors House at RICS

Surveyors House at RICS Surveyors House at RICS is a magnificent Victorian building situated in the heart of Westminster. With breathtaking views of of iconic landmarks such as the Big Ben, the Palace of Westminster,…

4 Princelet Street Studio

4 Princelet Street Studio Venue 4 Princelet Street Studio is a unique and unusual venue for hire in London. An early eighteenth century Georgian house, extensive care has gone into conserving the interior of the…

The Electric Cinema

Whatever you need from your venue, The Aubin Cinema has the ideal space, the technology, the food, the drink and the service to make it happen.

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The Science Museum

The Science Museum The Science Museum is an award-winning venue for hire in London. Located in South Kensington, the cultural heart of London, The Museum offers a wide range of blank space canvases & gallery…