In the heart of London's West End, Covent Garden is at the centre of all things cultural and historical. That's why there's no place classier for a few cocktails - whether it's happy hour or an occasion that deserves to be celebrated.

We've listed the very best cocktail bars in Covent Garden, from the cool and quirky to the glitzy and glamorous. From birthday parties to work Christmas parties, these cocktail bars will make the night memorable with delicious drinks and amazing atmosphere.

So, take your pick from the best cocktail bars near you, or just get in touch with our venue experts who'll be happy to hunt down the perfect venue for you.

Thanks to its convenient central location, Covent Garden is super easy to get to by tube, train, bus or on foot!

TRANSPORT

Originally a market garden that sold produce from local farms, Covent Garden was first developed in the 1600s and quickly became a hub for entertainment

HISTORY

Covent Garden is renowned for its range of eateries, ranging from casual to more upmarket. There's something for everyone!

FOOD & DRINK

Covent Garden is a vibrant and historic area situated in the heart of London's West End. Centred around a bustling pedestrianised Italian-style Piazza, inside the intricate market building (which dates all the way back to 1835) there are an array of shops, restaurants and bars which can all double as unique event locations! 

Also home to the world-famous London Transport Museum, there are a plethora of venues nearby, perfect for drinks receptions, corporate dinners, conferences or meetings. This area is often used as a filming location too thanks to its aesthetically-pleasing architecure reminiscent of a past era. Covent Garden has excellent transport links to the rest of the city, served by several nearby tube stations as well as Charing Cross train station. Covent Garden is particularly popular in summer, as tourists and locals alike flock to enjoy a cold drink in the Piazza whilst watching the live entertainers that often perform there.

Covent Garden

The London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Marble Arch... need we say more?!

LANDMARKS

Whether you want to impress clients with French fare or marvellous mezze, London is no stranger to incredible food and drinks hotspots.

From cafes to conference centres, the sheer amount of venues in Central London means there is something for everyone!

VENUE VARIETY

Central London is a large area comprising the City of London and the innermost parts of 6 other boroughs, including Westminster, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea, Islington, Camden and Lambeth. As this defined area stretches across many well populated and thriving cosmopolitan districts of the capital, it comes as no surprise that there is an endless stream of incredible event venues suitable for every kind of event, each with a unique cultural feel and offering. 

Whether you’re planning a conference, away day, dinner, awards ceremony, rooftop party or a simple team meeting, you’re sure to find the ideal venue in Central London. Plus with world-famous landmarks and iconic locations aplenty, your guests will always be impressed and entertained in equal measure! Central London has an abundance of train and tube stations connecting the areas, as well as buses, taxis, even boats! Plus, with countless hotels and accommodation offerings, out-of-town guests will have no shortage of convenient options.


Central London

Looking for a cool and quirky cocktail bar in Covent Garden? We've picked out the best places for some fun drinks in the heart of London's West End.

Cocktail Bars

Discover Churchill's Bar at The Royal Horseguards, a premier cocktail destination in Covent Garden for private parties and corporate events.

With its opulent decor, with a distinct modern twist, and an excellent range of wines, spirits and cocktails, the Churchill's Bar is the ideal venue for pre/post dinner drinks, private parties and intimate get-togethers.

Churchill's Bar: elegant event space with high ceilings for upscale meetings and gatherings.

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Elegant Churchill's Bar at The Royal Horseguards, perfect for networking events and cocktails.

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Elegant meeting space at Churchill's Bar, ideal for upscale events and gatherings.

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Churchill's Bar

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The Royal Horseguards Hotel and One Whitehall Place

Churchill's Bar | Covent Garden Cocktails

Discover 116 Pall Mall, a grand cocktail bar in Covent Garden. Enjoy opulent decor and classic drinks in the heart of London's West End.

This grand grand floor room used to the smoking room of the United Services Club.  Adorned with many rich features including the dramatic Ionic columns, and walls covered by gold leaf on linen, creating an impression of opulence.

The classic cocktail bar and views out onto the terrace make this a stunning dining location, in the heart of London.

Carlton Room at 116 Pall Mall with cocktails, ideal for networking events and casual meetings.

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Elegant Carlton Room at 116 Pall Mall with grand piano, perfect for upscale events.

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Bartender crafting cocktails at Carlton Room, 116 Pall Mall for upscale events.

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Carlton Room

116 Pall Mall

116 Pall Mall: Covent Garden's Cocktail Elegance

Discover RSA House in Covent Garden for top-notch cocktail events. Perfect for corporate gatherings in a historic London setting.

The Vaults are ideal for large standing receptions, unique celebrations, product launches and evening parties. Originally designed as river-front warehouses, these fully restored Vaults offer a striking contrast to the splendour of the rooms above.

Stylish RSA House Vaults event space with ambient purple lighting for networking and exhibitions.

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The Vaults

RSA House

RSA House: Covent Garden's Cocktail Scene

Discover the Connaught Mixology Lounge for top-tier cocktail experiences in Covent Garden. Ideal for corporate events and sophisticated gatherings.

The Edinburgh Suite located on the first floor boasts natural daylight and is designed to incorporate the architecture and heritage of the venue. This room can accommodate up to 300 delegates theatre style, 150 guests in classroom set up and 200 guests in a cabaret set up. The Drawing Room, adjacent to the Edinburgh Suite is designed with a dramatic and theatrical feel, magnificent lighting and self contained with a circular bar.  



Edinburgh Drawing Room at De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, elegant event space for conferences.

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Edinburgh Drawing Room at De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, ideal for corporate meetings.

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Elegant event space in De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, ideal for corporate meetings and banquets.

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Elegant Edinburgh event space with stylish bar, ideal for networking and cocktail receptions.

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Edinburgh event space with blue and gold chairs, ideal for conferences and corporate meetings.

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Edinburgh & Drawing Room 

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms 

Connaught Mixology Lounge | Covent Garden

Discover Seven Dials Market, a top choice for cocktail aficionados in Covent Garden. Perfect for corporate gatherings and vibrant events.

This one's for the foodies!
Fancy getting a real taste for what the Market has to offer? Order from any of our traders and bring your food back to the Market Bookshop and enjoy group feasting with your friends and family.
The Market Bookshop features seating for 20 and standing for up to 40.
Available for private hire 6 nights a week from 5pm-11pm. 
Don't forget to pair your food delights with drinks from KERB's bar featuring a selection of local brews, wines on tap, spirits, hand crafted cocktails and square root soda's.

The Market Bookshop in Seven Dials: spacious venue for events and conferences with natural light.

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Vibrant gathering at The Market Bookshop with colorful dishes for social mixers.

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Vibrant Market Bookshop in Seven Dials, ideal for networking and social events.

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Stylish bar with cocktails at The Market Bookshop, Seven Dials Market for events.

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Vibrant event space at The Market Bookshop, lush greenery for casual gatherings.

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The Market Bookshop

Seven Dials Market 

Seven Dials Mixology Hub | Covent Garden

Discover the elegance of Carlton House Terrace, a premier cocktail bar in Covent Garden for professional events and gatherings.

The Music Room is one of the most stunning and original rooms and in our building for your wedding ceremony or reception.

The Music Room is an equally generous space to it's neighbour (Council Room), the room is finished with more of a delicate palette, with intricate white wall panelling and painted window blinds surrounded by a number of natural mirrors.



Elegant Music Room with high ceilings, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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Elegant Music Room at Carlton House Terrace, ideal for meetings and events.

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Elegant Music Room at Carlton House Terrace, ideal for upscale events and gatherings.

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Music Room

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Carlton House Terrace Cocktails

Discover Legends Bar, a top Covent Garden cocktail venue perfect for corporate events. Experience iconic rock memorabilia and bespoke drinks.

Our Legends Room is a fully private space and ideal for working lunches/breakfasts, meetings and your next corporate function for up to 50 people. 

The space is versatile and can be set in boardroom, theatre, classroom or U shape styles. You would have full use of the HD projector as well as sound system and microphone, all underneath our beautiful cymbal roof and classic rock n roll memorabilia.

Available for hire outside of regular opening hours, please get in touch for details.

Legends Room at Hard Rock Cafe: stylish meeting space for team-building events.

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Legends Room at Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus, vibrant meeting space for corporate events.

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Legends Room at Hard Rock Cafe: vibrant decor for corporate events and intimate gatherings.

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Legends Room at Hard Rock Cafe, vibrant venue with unique ceiling for events.

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Legends Room

Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus

Legends Bar at Hard Rock Covent Garden

Discover Trafalgar St James, a premier cocktail bar in Covent Garden. Perfect for corporate events with stunning city views and bespoke drinks.

For the most premier of occasion, opt for The Rooftop. Enjoy a delicious array of convivial small plates and carefully crafted cocktails complete with stunning views of the city skyline as the ultimate backdrop for your event.

Opt for the premium al fresco dining of The Gallery. Alternatively relax at The Deck for a cocktail reception, our sun-drenched conservatory.

Available for exclusive & non-exclusive parties. 


Rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James with city skyline, perfect for upscale events.

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Rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James with city skyline, ideal for evening events.

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Rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James with city skyline, ideal for intimate gatherings and events.

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The Rooftop

Trafalgar St James

Trafalgar St James: Covent Garden Cocktails

Discover St Martin-in-the-Fields, a unique cocktail bar with Baroque flair in the heart of Covent Garden. Ideal for sophisticated events.

A unique, private Central London outdoor space, give your guests an up close and intimate view of the church's Baroque architecture. It's the perfect place for an outdoor drinks reception, Barbeque, summer party, launch event, brand activation or informal gatherings. 

Courtyard at St Martin-in-the-Fields, ideal for outdoor events and gatherings.

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Outdoor event space at St Martin-in-the-Fields with a large tent for gatherings.

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Outdoor networking event at St Martin-in-the-Fields with modern seating and floral decor.

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Stylish outdoor event space with deck chairs at St Martin-in-the-Fields for summer parties.

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St Martin-in-the-Fields

St Martin Baroque Cocktails | Covent Garden

Discover The Clermont Mixology Lounge for top-tier cocktail events in Covent Garden. Ideal for corporate gatherings in London's West End.

The Regency provides a perfect space for a special event and has hosted many creative and unusual types.

A special Afternoon Tea with actors and singers, corporate team building sessions as well as private cocktail parties and opulent dinners are just some of the events that have been held in this room.

Our team of experts will ensure that, whatever you plan runs smoothly.

Sophisticated meeting room at The Clermont Charing Cross with elegant chandeliers for events.

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Sophisticated meeting room at The Clermont Charing Cross with elegant chandeliers for corporate events.

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Regency

The Clermont Charing Cross

The Clermont Mixology Lounge | Covent Garden

Discover The View, a chic cocktail bar in Covent Garden, perfect for corporate events and intimate gatherings in London's West End.

Your guests' journey starts with a grand entrance through our historic porch, adorned with classical columns which leads to our spacious lobby. Our beautiful staircase transports invitees to our book-lined Library Room. The Lumley Library is an enchanting grade listed part of the building. A perfect backdrop for your special day.

Looking out over the historic Lincoln Inn Field's, its quiet and romantic atmosphere creates the ideal setting for an intimate wedding, accommodating up to 90 for dinner and 150 for a standing reception.

Elegant meeting space with long table, bookshelves, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant event space with floral arrangements and bookshelves, perfect for networking or gatherings.

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Elegant event space with round tables and bookshelves, perfect for formal gatherings.

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Elegant library venue with towering bookshelves for high-end meetings and events.

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The Library

The View

The View Covent Garden: Chic Cocktail Bar

A unique riverside venue with yachts and terraces for up to 900 guests. Ideal for large events.

Your own private island in the heart of central London, a space stretching along the the river with the combined use of Woods Quay and the Silver Sturgeon super yacht moored alongside.

For spring and summer drinks receptions for up to 900 guests, enjoy cocktails, bowl food, BBQ bites and free-flow drinks throughout the exclusive spaces within Woods Qua and alongside the riverside moorings which connect the Quay to your private river yacht, Silver Sturgeon.

Ample outtside space including an open top deck and riverside terraces compliment this unique riverside venue overlooking the London Eye.

Outdoor event space for 900 guests at Woods Silver Fleet, ideal for networking and gatherings.

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Elegant catering sliders for large events, fostering networking and interaction.

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Elegant riverside venue for large events, featuring ambient lighting and city skyline.

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Riverside venue for large events, ideal for gatherings and networking by Woods Silver Fleet.

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Rooftop event for 900 guests with stylish bar setup, perfect for networking and socializing.

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Large events for up to 900 guests

Woods Silver Fleet

A charming roof terrace in a Georgian townhouse in Soho. Ideal for drinks and canapé parties.

The Union is lucky enough to have its very own roof terrace. Nestled at the back of the building, our decked garden is a sun-trap, open from April to October, weather permitting. The roof terrace is perfect for after work drinks and canapé parties. 

Outdoor dining area at The Union Club with red umbrella, perfect for networking events.

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Charming outdoor dining area at The Union Club's Roof Terrace, perfect for events.

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