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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ExCel London

Located in the heart of London’s Royal Docks on a stunning waterfront location and within reach of central London, ExCel London is the perfect venue for hosting bespoke events, launches, receptions, conferences, meetings, parties and corporate events.

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…

Serpentine Gallery

With spacious rooms, beautiful interior’s and hi-tech facilities, Serpentine Gallery is the perfect location to host parties, events, receptions, exhibitions and functions in Central London.

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St Columba Boat Venue East London

Boat Venue East London The St Columba Boat Venue is a unique and new venue for hire in East London. Although they do not take bookings for private parties, the venue is ideal for meetings,…

The Roost

A unique and artistic warehouse space full of props with exterior space, The Roost is perfect for hosting film, stills, promotional events, weddings, launches, jiggles & jives.

Greenwich Yacht Club

Greenwich Yacht Club

The versatility of the spaces allows the Yacht Club to be used for all different types of event such as conferences, meetings and Team building days as well as parties, receptions, lunches and dinners.

Exhibitions Space, Meetings & Gallery Venue - Best Venues London

Calvert 22 – Exhibitions Space

Calvert 22 is an ideal venue for hosting exhibitions, meetings, shows, Seminars and much more.

Gracepoint Central London

Gracepoint London

Gracepoint Central London Grade II central London Venue – Located in the heart of Islington, and built by famous architect George Coles, Gracepoint is an unusual and historic Grade II listed building. Gracepoint is one…

royal academy of dance venue hire

The Royal Academy of Dance

The main space for hire at the Royal Academy of Dance is the Aud Jebsen Studio. This studio theatre is a versatile space with high-end facilities, making it ideal for performances, award ceremonies, conferences, launch…

Lords Cricket Ground - Best Venues London

Lords Cricket Ground

Lords Cricket Ground Venue Hire Hailed as the most famous Cricket Stadium in the world, Lord’s is steeped in both history & charm. A sporting venue unlike any other, Lord’s Cricket offer over 19 different…

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…

The Livery Hall At Grocers Hall

Grocer’s Hall

Grocers’ Hall is a prestigious and highly desirable venue for private dining, corporate entertaining and lavish banquets.  Built in 1426, it proudly houses some beautiful events spaces and can provide an evening of old-fashioned, traditional…

October Gallery

October Gallery

The October Gallery is ideal for those looking to host private hire events, meetings, exhibitions as well as team building sessions.

The Loft at FiveFourStudios - Best Venues London

FiveFourStudios

FiveFourStudios Studios in Manchester FiveFourStudios is a unique and versatile studio venue for hire in Manchester. A 600sqm versatile and modern space, FiveFourStudios comprises of three self-contained studios, all of which are available for hire…

English National Ballet in East London - Best Venues London

English National Ballet

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…