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Soho is the pulsing heart of London life. The quintessence of the hustle and bustle of our inner-city, where everyone walks fast and talks fast, only interrupted by the occasional glance at their watch. 

Soho venues have famously hosted some of the very best music legends ever to grace our fair city. From Hendrix to Bieber, Bowie to Rihanna, they've all partied in these decadent spaces. Having hosted so many bands also means that these spaces often have state of the art sound and lighting systems, staging and beautifully opulent interiors.

Encapsulating the spirit of late-night fun, these cocktail bars and private members clubs are all ready to help you celebrate in style. Grab your Porn Star Martini and get on that dance floor! You'll no doubt see some celebs papped leaving these at 3 am in true Ab Fab style!

A stone's throw from many tube and train stations, Soho is one of the easiest parts of London to navigate.

TRANSPORT

Soho is a melting pot of art, music and theatre. From world-famous Shaftesbury Avenue to shopping haven Carnaby Street, there's something for everyone! 

CULTURE

There are a wide range of restaurants and bars in Soho. Italian, Asian, French... you name it!

FOOD & DRINK

The beating heart of theatre-land, Soho is one of the most popular and well-known areas in London. An epicentre of activity, Soho is an energetic, bustling and vibrant maze of streets, shops, restaurants, bars, theatres, and galleries. It's no surprise the West End is an eventprof's dream destination!

Originally a royal hunting ground in the 18th century, Soho soon became a fashionable district for the wealthy and was known for its theatres and nightclubs, and still is today. Perfect for any kind of event, whether you're after a trendy coworking space, historic conference setting, casual restaurant or swanky cocktail bar, Soho has everything you need.

Soho is also extremely well-connected to the rest of London. It's close to Oxford Circus, Piccadilly and Leicester Square tube stations, as well as a short distance from Charing Cross train station, so no matter where your attendees are coming from, they're sure to have an easy journey!

Soho

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

Soho is London's party hot-spot. We've listed the top party venues and what makes them special so you can be sure your night's unforgettable.

Soho's Best 8 Party Venues

Party Venues

460-capacity Soho party venue with feature bar, pool table, and live music. Ideal for corporate celebrations, from £12,500 minimum spend based on recent quotes.

100 Wardour St. takes inspiration from the edgy Soho location, with innovative decor playful feel well suited to the bohemian local crowd. The grand feature bar acts as a natural focal point for those large event - from corporate evenings, networking events to birthday celebrations and Christmas parties. 

Stylish bar at The Lounge, 100 Wardour Street, ideal for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish lounge at 100 Wardour Street, perfect for networking events and meetings.

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Elegant dining space at The Lounge, 100 Wardour Street, ideal for corporate dinners and events.

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Stylish lounge at 100 Wardour Street, ideal for networking events and informal meetings.

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Sophisticated dining space at The Lounge, ideal for intimate meetings and events.

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Events

The Lounge

London

100 Wardour Street

100-capacity Latin-themed basement club in Soho with DJ booth, dancefloor and private bar. From £1,500 minimum spend, near Piccadilly Circus.

The basement is where the real party happens. With a vibrant DJ booth, live music setups, and a dedicated dancefloor, this dynamic space at Barrio Soho is perfect for hosting unforgettable events. Enjoy a private bar, state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, and a professional kitchen, ensuring your guests are entertained and well-fed. The unique Frida's Corner adds a touch of charm, while free Wi-Fi and multiple power supplies keep everything running smoothly. Whether you're planning a corporate event, birthday bash, or a lively celebration, the basement at Barrio Soho offers an eclectic atmosphere infused with Latin flair, making it the ideal venue for any occasion.

Vibrant event space in Barrio Soho with colorful murals for creative gatherings.

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Vibrant event space in Barrio Soho with floral wallpaper for gatherings and meetings.

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Vibrant event space in Barrio Soho with bold floral wallpaper for creative gatherings.

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Vibrant Basement event space in Barrio Soho with floral wallpaper for gatherings.

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Vibrant lounge area in Barrio Soho, perfect for casual meetings and networking events.

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Basement 

Barrio Soho

Eccentric 250-capacity party venue in Covent Garden with Elton John's piano, neon-lit interiors, split-level layout. £20k minimum spend for exclusive hire.

Located in London's Coven Garden, Blame Gloria is an eccentric venue that's difficult to forget. She is known for hosting wild parties, making the best Whiskey Sour, having Elton John's old piano, and hanging out with Bowie and Hendrix. Dancing shoes and an open mind are must-haves when you visit here. The venue can be hired for small gatherings, parties, and events.

Vibrant Adventure Bar Covent Garden venue with bold decor for cocktail receptions and parties.

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Vibrant event space with arched ceiling, ideal for social gatherings and themed events.

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Vibrant event space at Blame Gloria Covent Garden with colorful lighting for themed parties.

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Vibrant event space at Blame Gloria with retro TVs for themed gatherings and networking.

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Whole Venue

Blame Gloria Covent Garden

200-capacity rooftop terrace with retractable glass roof, ideal for Soho parties. Private bar, PA system, smoking area. From £125 per person based on recent quotes.

The Century Club Roof Terrace is the largest in Soho, it has a fully retractable glass roof making it the perfect space for the unpredictable British weather. 

Accommodating up to 200 people, the Roof Terrace is a truly fantastic space, complete with a large bar, the Roof Terrace is an ideal spot for drinking, summer parties, Christmas parties, birthday parties, dining or dancing, product launch, celebration, engagement parties, etc. 

Looking for a smaller drinks reception? The roof is also available to hire semi-privately.

Rooftop Terrace with retractable glass roof, ideal for evening events and private parties.

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Rooftop Terrace with retractable glass roof, ideal for corporate events and upscale celebrations.

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Rooftop Terrace with retractable glass roof, ideal for evening social and corporate events.

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Reception

Rooftop Terrace  (with retractable glass roof)

Century Club

140-capacity Nikkei restaurant in Soho with robata grill views, live music, and vibrant atmosphere. £150 per person for exclusive hire based on recent quotes.

Perfect for larger events, Chotto Matte offers exclusive hire of the venue's first floor where your guests can enjoy front row seats to our vibrant live cooking experience, overlooking our famed robata grill and sushi bar.

Our expert team are on hand to tailor every detail of your event to perfection.

Modern dining room at Chotto Matte, vibrant decor for events and gatherings.

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Modern dining room at Chotto Matte with purple chairs, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Modern dining room at Chotto Matte with vibrant purple chairs for upscale events.

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First Floor Dining Room 

Chotto Matte 

1940s underground speakeasy in former train station, up to 170 standing, ideal for themed parties, from £133 per person based on recent quotes.

Cahoots is Soho’s new underground home, an interesting bar available for private hire (150 people) or partial hire (40 people) where spirits are high and drinks never run dry. It is perfect for private and corporate events: birthday parties, after work drinks, Christmas parties and more.


Cozy Cahoots venue with warm lighting, ideal for meetings and private events.

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Cozy Cahoots venue with warm lighting, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Stylish bar in Cahoots, ideal for networking events and social gatherings.

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Cozy vintage venue with warm lighting, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Cozy vintage venue with warm lighting, perfect for intimate gatherings and events.

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Ticket Hall & Southbound

Cahoots

A historic, glamorous cinema with 794 luxury seats. Ideal for conferences, screenings, and ceremonies.

This Superb venue offers a sense of glamour, with 794 seats it the perfect venue for any corporate event or larger business presentation. With luxury theatre and stadium seating this famous venue is perfect for any award ceremonies screenings captivating conferences that crave a touch of glamour.


Main Screen at ODEON LUXE Leicester Square for a professional business conference.

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Modern bar area in ODEON LUXE Leicester Square, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Modern auditorium with curved ceiling at ODEON LUXE Leicester Square for conferences and performances.

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Modern event space at ODEON LUXE Leicester Square with sleek lobby for meetings and networking.

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Modern event space at ODEON LUXE Leicester Square with sleek furniture and bar.

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Theatre

Business

Main Screen - Theatre

ODEON LUXE Leicester Square  

Luxurious 168-seat cinema with Dolby tech in Trafalgar Square. Ideal for launches, presentations, and events.

With 168 seats, Screen 1 at ODEON Luxe West End delivers a dramatic audio-visual experience with Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. Every guest enjoys a truly immersive and unforgettable cinema experience.  

Opportunities for branded touch points in-foyer and on state-of-the-art digital display screens make ODEON Luxe West End the ideal setting for your next product launch, brand presentation or corporate event. 

Modern cinema space with large screen for corporate events and presentations.

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Modern event space at ODEON Luxe West End with stylish seating and bar for networking.

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Modern ODEON Luxe West End cinema, ideal for film premieres and corporate events.

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Screen 1

ODEON Luxe West End

Private cinema screens in Leicester Square with a bar area. Ideal for premieres and private screenings.

Located in the heart of London's iconic Leicester Square, our screens 5 and 7 offer an unparalleled cinematic experience, perfect for corporate events, private parties, or special celebrations. Enjoy a pre-screening reception with exquisite canapés and drinks in our exclusive bar area, setting the stage for an unforgettable event. Our state-of-the-art digital projectors and 3D capabilities ensure that every film comes to life, while our licensed bar and catering options add a touch of luxury. 

Preview screening event at VUE West End with engaged audience and Q&A panel.

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Modern bar area with curved design in VUE West End, ideal for networking events.

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VUE West End entrance with red carpet, perfect for premieres and corporate events.

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Modern auditorium with tiered seating for film screenings and corporate presentations.

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Red carpet entrance at VUE West End for a high-profile event with elegant decor.

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Screenings

Screen 5 & 7

VUE West End

An intimate 80-seat alcove bar with crazy golf, cocktails, and street food in a 1920s seaside setting.

Whether it's the office party or just a work social, Swingers West End has something for everyone. Epic crazy golf, world-class cocktails and delicious street food, set the scene for the perfect Christmas party. Looking for a secluded space to celebrate in? Tucked away behind our Bandstand Bar, this alcove seats up to 80 people and is perfect for an intimate gathering. 

Vibrant East Bandstand Bar with floral decor, perfect for networking events and themed parties.

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Vibrant East Bandstand Bar with colorful lights, perfect for casual gatherings and networking.

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East Bandstand Bar

Swingers West End

A vibrant venue with rock n roll decor, ideal for large events and filming in the heart of London.

Located near London’s Theatreland and Cinemaland, Hard Rock Café is at the center of the city’s filming action, making it an ideal base for productions.

With 650-person capacity and flexible opening hours, we accommodate film crews, live shoots, and interviews. Our Legends Room provides private Green Room space, hair & makeup stations, and secure holding areas for seamless production.

Featuring state-of-the-art AV, custom lighting, HD projectors, and a built-in stage, we offer everything needed for high-quality filming and media events.

Vibrant event space at Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus for corporate gatherings and social events.

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Full Venue Hire at Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus, modern space for events and meetings.

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Full Venue Hire at Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus, modern decor for events and gatherings.

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Full Venue Hire at Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus, vibrant space for events and gatherings.

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Full Venue Hire at Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus, modern space for events and gatherings.

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Vibrant event space at Hard Rock Cafe Piccadilly Circus for meetings and social events.