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Islington offers a vibrant selection of social game venues perfect for team-building events and corporate gatherings. These spaces provide an engaging atmosphere where colleagues can bond over fun activities, fostering teamwork and creativity. With a variety of options from arcade games to interactive experiences, Islington's venues cater to diverse interests, ensuring memorable events that leave a lasting impression.

Islington is brimming with global restaurants, artsy venues, hipster cafes and all sorts of cultural offerings.

CULTURE

Islington is served by buses, trains and tubes, the closest being Angel, Highbury & Islington and Caledonian Road

TRANSPORT

The name Islington derives from an Old English word and literally means "isla" or "island". 

HISTORY

 Islington is a borough in London encompassing areas such as Angel, Clerkenwell, Farringdon and Highbury. Typically a hotspot for trendy young professionals, this area effortlessly exudes both north and east London influences with its range of boutique cinemas, hipster cafes, artsy music venues and hip vintage stores. Upper Street is the main hangout here, offering a range of edgy spaces and venues that could be used for all kinds of events such as pop-ups, fashion shows, performances, away days or meetings.

Islington is very well connected with its excellent transport links making it easy for attendees to get to other parts of London quickly and easily. Islington also has an interesting history which drives its unique and varied venue offering; back in the 16th century Islington was a popular resort for the wealthy citizens of London who built large houses in the area. Islington is an area rich in culture and the perfect backdrop for a unique event.

Islington

From leafy St John's Wood to edgy Hackney, each offering very different experiences, there are many cultural influences to discover in North London.

Whether it's strolling Highgate Cemetry or walking up Primrose Hill, there is no shortage of activities in North London. 

THINGS TO DO

With a wide variety of cultural influences, North London offers food and drink offerings from all over the globe.

FOOD & DRINK

North London is a vibrant and dynamic region of London, encompassing areas such as Hampstead, King's Cross, Islington and Camden Town. With a wide range of cultures and backgrounds, it's no surprise that North London is full of unique and versatile event spaces. From glamorous townhouses to edgy warehouse spaces, there is something for everyone and every budget.

Famous landmarks in North London include Highgate Cemetery and Hampstead Heath, two of the most popular attractions in the city. Why not tie in a tour of the area whilst your guests are in town? With excellent transport links to the rest of the city and beyond, North London is easy to reach from all parts of the city. There are a number of Underground stations in the area, as well as numerous bus and train routes. Whether you're travelling for business or pleasure, North London is sure to have everything you need!

North London

Explore top social game venues in Islington for your next corporate event or team-building activity.

Social Game Venues in Islington

Social Game Venues

Discover Brewhouse & Kitchen Highbury, a top social game venue in Islington for corporate events and team-building.

The Tap Room is a unique multi use space located a two minute walk from the Highbury and Islington tube station. 

Located above our 'brewpub' The Tap Room is a beautiful space for weddings with its own bar and balcony.

We are experts in organising and hosting weddings and have a dedicated Sales and Reservation Team to assist you every step of the way. You will be invited in for a wedding taster session, where you will be able to sample our awesome B&K beers and food. Why not brew your own beer with us and have it on tap at your wedding!




Vibrant outdoor venue at Brewhouse & Kitchen for casual gatherings and events.

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Versatile event space at The Tap Room, rustic decor, ideal for gatherings and networking.

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Versatile event space in Brewhouse & Kitchen Highbury with rustic charm, ideal for meetings.

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Weddings

The Tap Room 

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Brewhouse & Kitchen Highbury

Islington Social Game Venue

Discover Bounce Old Street, a top social game venue in Islington perfect for corporate events and team-building activities.

It is the outrageous fun of Ping Pong, combined with state of the art facilities and reputation for hosting the most well executed events, that makes Bounce Old Street the ideal social and corporate party destination.

Located just a 3 minute walk from Old Street station , the vast main space offers a fully flexible layout set up, from 100 theater style to large standing events up to 400 guests.

Versatile conference space with blue lighting, ideal for networking and team-building events.

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Vibrant conference space with ping pong tables for team-building events in Shoreditch.

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Versatile conference space with black chairs and vibrant decor for presentations in Shoreditch.

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Events

Conference Space

Bounce Old Street|Shoreditch

Social Game Venue: Bounce Old Street

Discover top social game venues in Islington for corporate events and team-building activities.

Break out rooms, large studio space, tables and chairs included , coffee & tea available, AV available, kitchen/dining room, lots of natural light, 2 bathrooms. The Warehouse at Chocolate Studios is an exceptional venue in the vibrant heart of Shoreditch, designed for a variety of business functions. With its eco-conscious materials and stylish interior, this space is perfect for team-building events, workshops, and small networking gatherings. Enjoy the bright, airy atmosphere with large windows and wooden floors, creating an inspiring environment for creativity and collaboration. 

Spacious event space with large windows in The Warehouse, ideal for workshops and gatherings.

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Versatile event space with natural light and wooden flooring, perfect for workshops and gatherings.

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Spacious event space with large windows and wooden flooring at Chocolate Studios.

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Versatile event space with polished wooden floors for workshops and gatherings.

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Modern event space in Chocolate Studios with rustic table for meetings and workshops.

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Business

The Warehouse

Chocolate Studios

Discover Jenius Social, a top social game venue in Islington perfect for corporate events and team-building activities.

Jenius Social is a fantastically flexible and creative space based in London that brings our business meetings or event workshops to life. 

If you need a unique modern meeting perfect for away days, training sessions, interviews, product launches and more, Jenius Social fits the bill. The venue also has a fully equipped kitchen.

The meeting room can be fully configured to suit your requirements- from boardroom to theatre to cabaret style. The meeting room can accommodate up to 50.

We are 2 stops away from Kings Cross station - just 3 minutes walk from Holloway Road station. 

Modern meeting room with wooden table, ideal for workshops and brainstorming sessions.

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Modern meeting room with white chairs, perfect for workshops and networking events.

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Modern meeting room with wooden tables, ideal for workshops and gatherings.

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Modern meeting room with wooden table, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Meeting room with wooden table, natural light for productive meetings and presentations.

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Theatre

Meeting Room

Jenius Social 

Jenius Social Game Venue Islington

Discover Unity Islington, the ideal social game venue for corporate events and team-building in vibrant Islington.

A light and airy room capable of comfortably accommodating up to 150 people. The adaptable and atmospheric Large Hall is ideal for small to medium-size wedding receptions.  The hall has a unique character and features high ceilings, skylights and a stage.

Our venue is perfectly placed by its proximity to Islington Town Hall and Register Office on Upper Street.

You have the freedom to arrange your own catering and drinks. Wedding parties can dress the hall with flowers, candles and fabric and, in our experience, the result is lovely.

Wedding photos by http://amy-rose.co.uk/

Large Hall in Unity Islington, vibrant drapes, ideal for weddings and celebrations.

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Speaker at podium in vibrant Unity Islington hall for engaging professional event.

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Vibrant event space in Unity Islington with colorful lanterns for gatherings and celebrations.

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Vibrant event space in Unity Islington with purple tablecloths and colorful lanterns.

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Vibrant event space with colorful lanterns in Unity Islington for celebrations and workshops.

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Reception

Large Hall

Unity Islington

Unity Islington Social Game Venue

Discover The Arc Centre, Islington's top choice for social game venues. Perfect for corporate events and team-building.

The meeting room is an ideal space for meetings, academic classes, training days and workshops.

The layout can be changed to suit your needs, tables and chairs are included but can also be removed. 

The room is lovely and bright with floor to ceiling windows, it's own entrance and full air conditioning. 

The space also benefits from A/V equipment


Modern meeting room in The Arc Centre, Islington for workshops and networking events.

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Versatile meeting room with natural light, ideal for workshops and networking events.

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Meeting Room at The Arc Centre, Islington with yoga mats for wellness retreats and workshops.

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Versatile meeting room with natural light, ideal for workshops and gatherings in Islington.

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Versatile meeting room with large table and natural light, ideal for workshops in Islington.

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Classroom

Meeting Room 

The Arc Centre, Islington

Islington Social Game Venue - Arc

Discover Upper House, a top social game venue in Islington perfect for corporate events and team-building activities.

The Ballroom can host up to 50 people for seated dining on a beautiful banquet table. A feast fit for a King is served on vintage plates spread around the table for everyone to tuck in, family style. No pesky pre orders needed with our set sharing menu, making booking stress free. Our dishes changing throughout the year to include the finest British seasonal produce. 

Private Dining, Banquets, Birthday, Buffet, Canapes, Wedding Reception

Elegant private dining room in Upper House, perfect for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Stylish event space with exposed brick, ideal for networking and gatherings.

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Dining 

The Ballroom

Upper House

Flexible and accommodating event spaces for up to 90 delegates, perfect for a small conference, seminars, workshop or training event. Partition walls allow for a versatile space that can be utilised in any way to great effect.

Vibrant event space Room B-H at Business Design Centre, ideal for networking and showcases.

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"Engaging conference session in Room B-H, Business Design Centre with vibrant backdrop."

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Spacious event space with branded wall graphics for corporate meetings and conferences.

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Room B-H

Business Design Centre

Discover ONA.LOCATION, a top social game venue in Islington ideal for corporate events and team-building activities.

Standing midway between Shoreditch and Hoxton and just a few minutes walk from Old Street Underground Station, ONA.LOCATION offers a brand new studio space that is available 7 days a week. The New York Penthouse style space is split across 2 floors with ample natural light. 

Perfect for shoots either large or small scale, our versatile space can be booked out entirely or can be divided up to accommodate smaller shoots to suit any budget. Access to all floors, plus our back yard can be gained through our wheelchair accessible lift. 

Versatile event space with exposed brick, ideal for creative meetings and photo shoots.

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Versatile event space with natural light, ideal for workshops and creative sessions.

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Versatile event space with modern furnishings and natural light for meetings and workshops.

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Modern kitchen for events with sleek cabinetry and spacious countertop, perfect for networking.

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Versatile event space with exposed brick walls, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Boardroom

Film and Photo

ONA. LOCATION

ONA.LOCATION

ONA.LOCATION Social Game Venue

Discover King's House, a top social game venue in Islington perfect for corporate events and team-building activities.

For up to 30 people, you can hire one of our smaller rooms to celebrate a birthday, connect with colleagues new and old, or test out your new private dining offering.

Each room comes with chairs and tables, a 65" TV screen and full accessibility.

The Fleet Room is a blank canvas, while the Luciana Room and Saint Rooms provide a warm, stylish setting for dining and smaller meetings. All with natural light and sonic booming to take the edge of the buzz in the room from all the happy chatter.

All the smaller rooms are the same price, so why not book a visit to see what you would prefer?

Elegant private dining setup in King's House for memorable meetings and events.

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Modern café space in King's House for informal meetings and networking events.

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Versatile meeting space with natural light in King's House for workshops and private dining.

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Modern event space with open staircase, ideal for meetings and private dining.

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Private dining setup in King's House with elegant decor for meetings and events.

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Small Rooms - Meetings - Private Dining

King's House

Islington Social Game Venue - King's House

Discover The Trampery Old Street, a top social game venue in Islington for corporate events and team-building.

The Library is a large and versatile room, perfect for board meetings, workshops, brainstorming sessions or away days. Seamlessly transforming from a hub of innovation during the day to an elegant setting for networking events during the evening.

Whether your hosting a workshop, product launch or cocktail reception, The Library provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable event.

At The Trampery Venues, we can help you plan an event that has a positive impact on both your attendees and the planet.

Stylish meeting space with elongated wooden table at The Trampery Old Street.

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Well-lit meeting space with elongated wooden table, ideal for creative brainstorming sessions.

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Versatile event space with natural light, ideal for meetings and workshops at The Trampery.

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Modern meeting room with wooden table, ideal for creative workshops and team meetings.

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Modern meeting space with hexagonal tables for workshops and brainstorming at The Trampery.

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Workshops in The Library

The Trampery Old Street

Discover art'otel London Hoxton, a top choice for social game venues in Islington. Perfect for corporate events and team-building.

There's seriously no other venue in London that feels like this - and the 24th floor of art'otel London Hoxton is proof. From product launches and private dinners to film screenings and fashion shows, our flexible event spaces combine bold design with unbeatable views and service.

Sitting atop the 24th floor, this high impact space offers wraparound views of the city skyline and total flexibility for your event. The space is perfect for fashion shows, product launches, conferences, events and intimate dinners for up to 350 people.

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Creative Rooms 1-10

art'otel London Hoxton

Discover Q-Shoreditch, a top social game venue in Islington perfect for corporate events and team-building activities.

For an intimate take on Q’s signature hospitality and entertainment, there’s the 60-80 capacity VIP room, complete with four English pool tables and two activity gaming tables (blackjack and poker) alongside a dedicated private entrance and cloakroom.

*Q is not a licenced gambling establishment therefore all games are for fun only and no funds can be exchanged at the venue.

VIP Room at Q-Shoreditch: elegant gaming tables for corporate events and private parties.

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Screenings

VIP Room

Q-Shoreditch

Islington Social Game Venue - Q-Shoreditch

Discover Lumiere Underwood, a top social game venue in Islington perfect for corporate events and team-building activities.

Lumiere's Palm Room is located on the second floor, below the New White Loft. With its combination of  abundant natural light and soft seating the space is a haven of serenity. 

The space is perfect for business meetings, smaller conferences, creative workshops. seminars, board meetings, confidential discussions, press and product launches, PR presentations, Hackathons, hybrid events and live streaming, networking, drinks and canapés receptions, private dining, yoga sessions, meditations, Christmas lunches and gatherings, working lunches, team building activities and VR experiences. 