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Marylebone boasts an array of exquisite private dining rooms perfect for corporate gatherings or intimate celebrations. These venues offer a blend of sophistication and privacy, with bespoke menus to cater to discerning tastes. Consider ambiance, service quality, and menu flexibility when selecting the ideal setting for your event.

The roots of Marylebone can be traced back to the 12th century, when it was first established as a rural manor. 

HISTORY

Marylebone is served by its own London Underground station which runs on the Bakerloo line.

TRANSPORT

Marylebone is home to a variety of exquisite restaurants and dining experiences, as well as elegant bars.

FOOD & DRINK

Marylebone is a chic central London neighbourhood that is popular for all sorts of events from meetings to private corporate dinners. The area has a number of well-known landmarks, including Madame Tussauds and the Sherlock Holmes Museum, as well as plenty of upmarket bars and restaurants and elegant boutiques. The area is situated in the West End of London and is served by excellent transport links from Marylebone station. There are a variety of events that can take place in Marylebone, from small scale conferences to meetings and away days, all served by a range of versatile and dynamic event spaces.


Historically, Marylebone has played an important role in London's development. Many notable events and figures have called the area home over the years, including Charles Dickens and John Logie Baird. Despite its history and prestige, Marylebone remains a vibrant hub of activity today, with plenty of opportunities for events of all kinds.



Marylebone

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

Discover top private dining rooms in Marylebone, London for exclusive corporate events and intimate celebrations with bespoke culinary experiences.

Private Dining Rooms in Marylebone

Private Dining Rooms

Prestigious Piccadilly private dining room with hand-painted silk wallpaper, seats 60 buffet-style, £5,000 minimum spend covers three-course meals from £78pp.

A light and beautiful room, lined with hand-painted silk wallpaper, The Drawing Room at Fortnum & Mason is the perfect setting for any celebration. This elegant private dining space exudes sophistication, making it ideal for corporate events, anniversaries, and intimate gatherings. With upscale amenities including WiFi, a cozy atmosphere, and wheelchair-accessible entrance, it caters to all your needs. Host memorable wine tastings or festive Christmas parties in this exquisite venue, where every detail is designed to impress. Elevate your event experience at Fortnum & Mason, where timeless charm meets modern luxury.

Elegant bar in The Drawing Room at Fortnum & Mason, ideal for upscale events and receptions.

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Elegant dining area at Fortnum & Mason, perfect for upscale events and formal dinners.

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The Drawing Room

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Fortnum & Mason

Fortnum & Mason - The Drawing Room

Elegant Marylebone private dining terrace near Oxford Street, seating 36 or standing 70, sheltered all-weather space from £2,000 minimum spend daily.

The Rooftop Terrace at the Orrery, set against the leafy background of Marylebone High Street, offers an intimate, sit-down dinner environment for up to 36 guests. This elegant space is perfect for private dining experiences, where guests can indulge in exquisite cuisine while enjoying stunning views of the vibrant cityscape. With a sheltered setting and complimentary WiFi, the Terrace combines comfort with sophistication, making it an ideal venue for special occasions, corporate gatherings, or memorable celebrations. The Orrery is renowned for its exceptional food and attentive service, ensuring that every dining experience is truly unforgettable. Elevate your next event with the charm and allure of the Rooftop Terrace, where every detail is meticulously crafted to create a remarkable atmosphere for you and your guests.

Stylish outdoor dining space with elegant table settings for events in Orrery.

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Stylish outdoor event space with elegant seating for upscale gatherings in Orrery.

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Outdoor roof terrace

Orrery

Historic Prince of Wales private dining room in St James's for up to 40 guests, from £63 per person based on recent quotes.

Giovanni Quaglino built the original private room at Quaglino’s so that the then Prince of Wales could dine out in public without having to wear his white tie and tails. Since then the dress code has changed but the glamour and intimacy of the private dining room has not. The room can be used for breakfast, lunch and dinner as well as meetings, presentations and product launches. 

Prince of Wales Room at Quaglino's with honeycomb ceiling, perfect for upscale events.

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Prince of Wales Room at Quaglino's with hexagonal ceiling, ideal for upscale events and meetings.

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Prince of Wales Room at Quaglino's with honeycomb ceiling, ideal for upscale events.

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Prince of Wales Room

Quaglino's

Quaglino's - Prince of Wales Room

Grade I listed Georgian private dining room in Marylebone seating 30, ideal for intimate corporate dinners from £400 morning hire.

For more intimate meals and meetings, this delightful, book-lined room sits up to 18 people around a long, oval table or can accommodate 40 guests for a cocktail reception. A generous window frames the garden beyond.. 

Elegant dining table at The Asylum, perfect for upscale events and intimate gatherings.

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Elegant dining table at The Asylum, perfect for formal events and galas.

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Elegant dining table with candlelight for a formal gala or dinner event.

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Elegant dining table setup at The Asylum, perfect for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Elegant meeting space at The Asylum, ideal for intimate events and gatherings.

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The Asylum

Home House

Home House - The Asylum

Intimate baroque gallery near Trafalgar Square for private dining up to 60 seated, 100 reception. From £10,000 exclusive hire with dramatic Italian masterpieces.

The Yves Saint Laurent Room is an elegant gallery dedicated to Rubens, the most celebrated Flemish painter of the 17th Century. In addition to the ingenuity of his compositions and brilliant use of colour, the opulent fabric on the walls enhances the atmospheric setting for a stylish drinks reception for up to 100 guests or dinner for 60 people.

Yves Saint Laurent Room dining area, elegant tableware for upscale events and gatherings.

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Yves Saint Laurent Room dining table in elegant gallery, perfect for upscale events and galas.

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Yves Saint Laurent Room dining table with floral centerpieces for elegant events.

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Yves Saint Laurent Room banquet table with floral centerpieces for elegant events.

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Yves Saint Laurent Room, elegant gallery space for art exhibitions and corporate events.

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Yves Saint Laurent Room

The National Gallery

The National Gallery - Yves Saint Laurent Room

Glass-ceilinged conservatory in Mayfair hotel, ideal for private dining up to 40 seated, 70 reception. £1,000 room hire with £3,000 minimum spend.

The Conservatory is the perfect location for an array of business events including meetings, conferences, presentations, product launches, away days, training and brainstorming sessions.  

Along with it's greenery and glass roof, this space allows the creativity to flow and is adjacent to the cosy Sems of Mayfair Bar for an after-work drink!



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The Conservatory

The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel

Art-filled private dining room featuring exclusive Tracey Emin collection, accommodating up to 60 guests in Mayfair, from £1,500 afternoon minimum spend.

The Emin Room at 34 Mayfair houses a specially commissioned series of works by celebrated artist Tracey Emin. The room is filled exclusively with the artist's works, evolving as she adds one-off creations from tapestries to individual bronzes and upholstery, paintings and neons to the collection.

The Emin Room can accommodate up to 60 guests, with 34 on one long oval table or up to 60 over six tables of 10. Oak panelled walls, a rust and ebony coloured marble bar, deep vermilion leather chairs and the Tracey Emin collection make this one of the most desirable private rooms in the area.

Elegant dining room at The Emin Room, ideal for upscale events and corporate dinners.

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Elegant dining table in The Emin Room, perfect for upscale events and weddings.

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Stylish bar area in The Emin Room, ideal for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Elegant meeting space in The Emin Room, 34 Mayfair, perfect for corporate events.

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Stylish event space in The Emin Room, 34 Mayfair with elegant dining and bar area.

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The Emin Room

34 Mayfair

34 Mayfair - The Emin Room

Elegant Italian restaurant on Savile Row with private dining rooms for up to 50 guests, featuring crisp white décor and terrace from £1,000 minimum spend.

The two private dining rooms at Sartoria are adjacent to and overlook the entire restaurant on a raised platform. The sleek design with fabric walls creates the perfect ambience in which to entertain your guests. Combined we can accommodate a maximum of 40 guests for a sit down lunch or dinner on two tables or 48 guests on round tables, and 80 for a cocktail party.  


Elegant private dining room with floral decor for upscale events and corporate dinners.

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Private dining room in Sartoria with elegant decor for upscale events and meetings.

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Private dining room at Sartoria with elegant decor for upscale events and meetings.

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Private dining room at Sartoria with elegant table setup for corporate events and gatherings.

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Private dining room in Sartoria with elegant table settings for corporate events.

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Sartoria

Elegant Marylebone private dining venue with skylit conservatory, accommodating 10-130 guests, from £99 per person for three-course dinners with wine.

Being located in the heart of Marylebone, Holmes Hotel is the perfect place to meet and celebrate.
Having exclusive use of The Residence means we can host a special private dinner for birthdays, anniversaries, engagements and weddings. 

Or why not make the most of space and organise a murder mystery dinner party to make your next event extra special.

Elegant dining space at Holmes Hotel London for upscale events and corporate meetings.

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Elegant dining table with candlelight at Holmes Hotel London for intimate events.

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Elegant private dining room at Holmes Hotel London, ideal for exclusive events and meetings.

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Elegant meeting space at Holmes Hotel London with wooden table, ideal for private events.

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Charming rooftop venue at Holmes Hotel London, ideal for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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The Residence

Holmes Hotel London

Luxurious Mayfair private members' club with panoramic fourth-floor lounge, accommodating 100 seated diners, from £210 per person including venue hire.

If you’re looking for a large private dining space in the heart of Mayfair, the Lounge is a perfect venue with views over Berkeley Square.

The Lounge can accommodate 20 to 100 guests and can be customised to your requirements. Our portable walls can be used to reduce or increase the size of the room.

Our top floor bar also makes for a great place for your guests to enjoy a welcome drink before being seated.

We have delicious seasonal set menus available or our Head Chef can work with you to create a bespoke culinary experience for your clients.

Elegant banquet space at The Lounge, 12 Hay Hill, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant dining setup with floral centerpieces for upscale events at The Lounge, 12 Hay Hill.

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Elegant dining table with gold-accented chairs for upscale events at The Lounge, 12 Hay Hill.

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Elegant event space at The Lounge, featuring a festive Christmas tree for gatherings.

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Elegant event space at 12 Hay Hill with Christmas tree for corporate meetings and gatherings.

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The Lounge

12 Hay Hill

Gordon Ramsay's sophisticated Asian restaurant private dining room in Mayfair, seating 40 guests with £5,000 minimum spend for exclusive corporate events.

Our largest private room, Sora, can seat up to 40 guests, with the added luxury of its own private bar. It is also an excellent choice for standing receptions where we can accommodate up to 50 guests.

Elegant dining room in Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay, perfect for upscale events and meetings.

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Elegant dining room at Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant dining setup in Sora room, perfect for corporate dinners and networking events.

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Sora room

Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay

Lucky Cat by Gordon Ramsay - Sora room

Intimate 16-seat private dining room in St James with Italian cuisine by executive chef, £125 per person minimum spend.

The private dining room is ideal for any kind of corporate dinner, either it is for a team engagement or a first contact with a potential business associate in a losser environment, Bardo's PDR can offer the privacy needed for this kind of meetings. 
Versatile space can be transformed to host a business dinner party or more serious occasion acompanied by food and drinks, it can be fully or partially secluded from the rest of the space accoeding to your needs.

Elegant private dining room with chandelier, ideal for exclusive events and corporate functions.

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Private dining room with elegant table setting, floral centerpiece for upscale events.

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Elegant private dining room with plush seating for upscale events and gatherings.

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Private Dining Room

Bardo St James

Exclusive Members Club in Mayfair serving contemporary Peruvian cuisine, seating 44 for private dining with £10,000 minimum spend including entertainment.

Discover COYA Mayfair’s Member’s Club – an exclusive space providing guests with a relaxed yet sophisticated experience. Step into a realm embellished with golden décor, offering the perfect ambiance for every occasion, from corporate lunch meetings to elegant canapé receptions to full hire private parties.


Stylish Members Club at COYA Mayfair, ideal for upscale events and intimate gatherings.

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Elegant dining space at COYA Mayfair, perfect for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Stylish bar at COYA Mayfair, perfect for cocktail receptions and private parties.

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Members Club

COYA Mayfair

Historic 5-star hotel's intimate private dining room in Soho, seating 30 boardroom-style or 60 restaurant-style, from £2,000 room hire plus £4,500 minimum spend.

The Domino room at Hotel Café Royal is a historic private dining and events space in the centre of London’s West End, emphatically representing our location, nestled between the elegant Mayfair and creative Soho. Echoing the heritage of this iconic landmark building, this elegant space has been sensitively restored to feature original details, whilst modernised updates appeal to twenty-first century sensibilities.

Elegant Domino Room at Hotel Cafe Royal, perfect for upscale dinners and corporate events.

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Elegant dining space in Hotel Cafe Royal, perfect for upscale events and corporate dinners.

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Elegant dining space in Hotel Cafe Royal, perfect for upscale events and private dinners.

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Elegant Domino Room at Hotel Cafe Royal, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.