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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Asia House - Best Venues London

Asia House

Asia House Asia House is a multi purpose venue for hire. Located in the heart Marylebone, the venue is a mere minutes walk from Marylebone High Street and within Marylebone & Paddington Stations as well…

The Museum of the Order of St John

The Museum of the Order of St John, St John’s Gate, London EC1 For further information, please Contact Best Venues London for preferred booking rates. Visitors are amazed by the unimagined treasures concealed behind the enigmatic…

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.

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.

Hunters Collective Central London - Best Venues London

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…

Clapham Picturehouse

Clapham Picturehouse

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

The Violin Factory In Central London

The Violin Factory

The Violin Factory An amazing space located in the heart of London’s Waterloo, just behind the South Bank. Available for private and corporate events, The Violin Factory is a modern conversion of a classic building…

Spitalfields Venue - Best Venues London

Spitalfields Venue

Spitalfields Venue Spitalfields Venue is an inspiring destination for private, corporate & charity events that sits in the heart of London’s East End. An iconic, versatile and flexible venue for hire, it sits anywhere between…

The Dutch Hall

Located on Austin Friars and just a few minutes away from liverpool street, moorgate and bank stations is The Dutch Hall, a beautifully renovated Church in the heart of the City. The Dutch Hall is…

Book The Porchester Hall for Events in London - Best Venues London

Porchester Hall

Porchester Hall is available for wedding receptions, record label showcases, award ceremony’s, dinner dances, school plays, international independence days, conferences, parties as well as sporting events.

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…

Eltham Palace

Its elegant interiors offer a versatile combination for a range of events – from exclusive civil wedding ceremonies and grand receptions, to intimate dinners and large scale events. With an outstanding tradition of first class…

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Beaconsfield

Beaconsfield is a stunning venue for weddings, receptions, meetings, exhibitions and events in Bexley, Bromley, Kingston, Wandsworth and Richmond.

Media City

With stunning views across the new BBC film studios and Blue Peter Gardens at MediaCityUK waterfront, the venue offers a wide range of spaces that is perfect for presentations, product launches, conferences, seminars, meetings, functions as well as corporate or private events.

Southwark Cathedral

Located right next to London Bridge Station with easy access from parts of the country, the Southwark Cathedral is ideal for weddings, parties, conferences, meetings, functions and corporate events.