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Discover unique wedding venues in London perfect for intimate celebrations of around 50 guests. From quirky galleries to historic warehouses, these unusual spaces offer a memorable backdrop for your special day. Consider elements like accessibility, ambience, and facilities when selecting the ideal venue. With London's diverse offerings, you can create a truly personalised experience that reflects your style and vision.

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London is a city that needs no introduction. It’s a global hub for business, finance, fashion and the arts, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It’s also an excellent place to hold an event, with a huge range of venues to choose from. From the iconic O2 Arena and Wembley Stadium to more intimate spaces like the Royal Albert Hall and Roundhouse, London has a venue to suit every event. And with a wealth of hotels, restaurants and bars, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to entertaining your guests.

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The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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Explore unusual wedding venues in London for 50 guests that promise a unique celebration.

Unusual Wedding Venues in London for 50 people

Unusual Wedding Venues

Historic Bloomsbury museum offering unique unusual wedding venues in London. Celebrate your special day in this distinctive heritage setting.

The Picture Gallery can accommodate larger ceremonies and wedding breakfasts for up to 100 guests. Adorned with antique furnishings, an impressive marble fireplace and large-scale portraits, this room is a remarkable space in which to say 'I do'. With our original Broadwood grand piano available for use, treat your guests to a musical serenade, the perfect entrance. 

Elegant wedding ceremony in The Foundling Museum's Picture Gallery with classic artwork.

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Couple exchanging vows in elegant Foundling Museum wedding ceremony with floral decor.

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Elegant dining setup with floral centerpieces for weddings and upscale events.

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Elegant banquet hall with floral centerpieces for formal events at The Foundling Museum.

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Elegant gathering at The Foundling Museum's Picture Gallery with floral decor.

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The Foundling Museum

The Foundling Museum - Unusual Wedding

Discover Horniman Museum & Gardens, a unique wedding venue in London. Historic galleries & scenic gardens for unforgettable celebrations.

The Grade II listed Victorian Conservatory can be used exclusively for a range of events including receptions, press events or summer parties.  The space is a blank elegant canvas for you to dress to suit your special event. The space will be yours exclusively alongside a surrounding terrace and adjacent garden. Both of which are perfect for drinks or small picnics for informal events. 

Horniman Museum glass conservatory, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant glasshouse venue at Horniman Museum, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Horniman Museum Conservatory: elegant glasshouse venue for weddings and events.

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Yoga session in glass conservatory at Horniman Museum, perfect for wellness retreats.

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Horniman Museum and Gardens

Horniman Museum - Unusual Wedding Venue

Unique wedding venue at Shakespeare's Globe with Thames views. Perfect unusual London wedding space for intimate celebrations.

With stunning views of St. Paul's Cathedral, wooden floors and large French windows that open onto a private balcony, the Balcony Room is an elegant and bright space to celebrate your wedding. 
Fully licensed for weddings, your ceremony can take place with either the Thames or the Globe as your backdrop. The space will then be reset for your wedding breakfast and the evening party.
Perfect for intimate celebrations, up to 70 guests can attend the ceremony and wedding breakfast, and up to 120 guests can attend the evening celebration.

Couple in formal attire at The Balcony Room, St. Paul's Cathedral backdrop, wedding venue.

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Joyful wedding celebration in The Balcony Room, confetti-filled exit with loved ones.

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Couple at The Balcony Room entrance, elegant staircase for a wedding venue.

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Outdoor wedding in The Balcony Room, riverside view, vibrant atmosphere, city skyline.

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The Balcony Room

Swan at The Globe

Swan at The Globe - Unusual Wedding Venue

Unique riverside wedding venue in London built on the Thames. Perfect unusual wedding location for intimate celebrations in Greenwich.

The River Rooms are a purpose - built event space with a license to host ceremonies. The outside decking area raised from the boatyard gives great views of the Thames and allows outdoor catering.

The River Rooms is also a black canvas that can be transformed to any event, made up of 3 adjoining spaces and suitable for wedding ceremony and breakfast up to 100, theatre seating up to 100 and reception party up to 250.

Spacious River Rooms venue at Greenwich Yacht Club, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at Greenwich Yacht Club, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at Greenwich Yacht Club, perfect for weddings and upscale gatherings.

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Elegant event space at Greenwich Yacht Club with floral accents for ceremonies and presentations.

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Meeting space at Greenwich Yacht Club with circular seating for workshops and collaboration.

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The River Rooms

Greenwich Yacht Club

Greenwich Yacht Club - Unusual Wedding Venue

Boutique heritage wedding venue in St James's with nine unique spaces and garden. Perfect unusual London wedding venue for intimate celebrations.

A picturesque, tranquil, summer oasis in the heart of central London (behind the Ritz). Panoramic views across the royal Green Park, fragrant flower beds, mature greenery and a water feature create the most romantic setting in Mayfair.

Perfect for summer ceremonies and/or receptions for 12 - 120 guests. 

Alfresco menu choices in abundance, the grill, stoned baked pizza oven and Garden Bar all elevating your celebration.  

Elegant outdoor dining table in garden, perfect for weddings and corporate retreats.

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Elegant outdoor garden event space with floral centerpieces for gatherings and retreats.

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Elegant outdoor event space with table setting, greenery, and umbrellas at Six Park Place.

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Elegant garden venue with fountain and pink cocktail tables for events.

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Elegant outdoor dining area with pink linens, perfect for intimate gatherings or corporate events.

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Six Park Place 

Six Park Place - Unusual Wedding Venue

Discover Nightjar, a stylish unusual wedding venue in London. Perfect cocktail bar setting with live music for unique celebrations.

Nightjar is the perfect space for an intimate wedding for 90 guests or less. Our cocktail menu can be specifically tailored to your wedding and we can provide beautiful canape and small plate food menus. If you are looking to completely immerse your guests into the classic era of speakeasy we can also help you source the perfect jazz, swing or blues live music act for your event. Bands are available from £1,500 plus V.A.T.

If you would like to arrange a meeting to discuss your individual private hire, please let us know. We offer daytime viewings: Monday-Friday between 4-5pm. 

Stylish bar venue with warm lighting, ideal for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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

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Nightjar

Nightjar - Unusual Wedding Venue London

Discover Kent House Knightsbridge - a prestigious unusual wedding venue in London near Hyde Park, blending historic charm with modern elegance.

The North and South Sanctuary is the perfect wedding venue for up to 220 formal seating, or 160 with a dancefloor. This private townhouse offers all inclusive wedding packages covering all the essential elements you need for your perfect day. Kent House Knightsbridge has a civil wedding license for the ground floor enabling your guests to share your special day with you at one location. Enquire through Hire Space for availability and bespoke quote. Venue hire costs are guideline rates for the exclusive hire of the townhouse. Costs may vary based on your capacity and catering requirements.

Elegant event space in Kent House, featuring long tables and floral centerpieces for weddings.

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Elegant event space with floral centerpieces, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet setup with candelabras in North Sanctuary, Kent House for upscale events.

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Elegant lounge seating in North Sanctuary, Kent House for upscale events and gatherings.

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Elegant North Sanctuary event space with acrylic table, ideal for formal dinners and corporate events.

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North Sanctuary

Kent House Knightsbridge

Kent House Knightsbridge Wedding Venue

Unique wedding venue in London's Victorian foundry. Versatile studios with outdoor spaces for unforgettable celebrations in the capital.

Studio 2 at Loft Studios is a versatile space suitable for a variety of events and meetings. With a modern and stylish design, Studio 2 offers a unique atmosphere for creative workshops, corporate meetings, and intimate gatherings. The space is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to cater to different event needs, making it ideal for product launches, networking events, and small conferences. Studio 2 provides a comfortable and inspiring environment, perfect for hosting art exhibitions, pop-up events, and film screenings. Whether you are planning a business meeting or a social event, Studio 2 offers a sophisticated setting to impress your guests and create memorable experiences.

Stylish outdoor event space with ambient lighting for networking and social gatherings.

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Versatile outdoor event space with stylish cover, ideal for networking and celebrations.

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Versatile Loft Studios event space with white backdrop for corporate presentations and photo shoots.

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Versatile event space with polished dance floor, ideal for parties and themed events.

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Versatile Loft Studios event space with stage, ideal for corporate meetings and performances.

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Loft Studios

Loft Studios - Unusual Wedding Venue

Discover Opera Holland Park, a stunning unusual wedding venue in London. Scenic gardens, The Orangery & unique spaces for your special day.

The Orangery at Holland Park is a historic glass and stone palace, now a versatile venue for weddings, corporate meetings, and family-friendly events. Licensed for civil ceremonies, it blends historical elegance with contemporary style in a picturesque setting, ideal for personalized and memorable occasions.

Elegant Orangery in Holland Park, ideal for weddings with tall floral arrangements.

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Elegant Orangery in Holland Park, ideal for weddings and formal events with floral decor.

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Elegant dining table in The Orangery, Holland Park - perfect for upscale events.

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The Orangery

Opera Holland Park

Opera Holland Park - Unusual Wedding Venue

Historic Georgian venue in London's legal quarter with sunny terrace. Perfect unusual wedding venue for intimate celebrations of 50 guests.

The Drawing Room allows guests to meet and dine under glistening chandeliers, creating an elegant atmosphere perfect for any occasion. This versatile space can be effortlessly transformed with soft furnishings, providing a cosy yet sophisticated setting for intimate dinners. The Drawing Room boasts an abundance of natural daylight and stunning views of the award-winning three-acre garden. The Drawing Room is not just a dining space; it’s an experience steeped in history and elegance, making it the perfect choice for your next event in London.

Elegant dining room in The Inner Temple, perfect for corporate dinners and celebrations.

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Elegant Drawing Room in The Inner Temple, ideal for networking events and workshops.

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The Inner Temple

The Inner Temple - Unusual Wedding Venue

Historic 18th-century villa with stunning landscaped gardens. Perfect unusual wedding venue in London for intimate celebrations up to 50 guests.

With a choice of two courtyards, say 'I do' in the idyllic Inner Courtyard. A stunning private outdoor location, with it's Italian inspired design and neutral colour palette, it can be styled to your taste. With its stunning features such as its natural aisle, surrounded by lime trees, it really is a picturesque setting to say 'I do' 

The Forecourt with its grande feel holds a particular charm to it and is ideal for any drinks reception, with the House as its backdrop, you're sure to wow any guest.

Outdoor wedding ceremony at Chiswick House with elegant floral arrangements and chiavari chairs.

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Elegant outdoor wedding ceremony at The Courtyards, Chiswick House with floral arrangements.

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The Courtyards at Chiswick House: lush greenery for romantic weddings and elegant receptions.

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The Courtyards

Chiswick House and Gardens

Chiswick House - Unusual Wedding Venue

Discover Leighton House, a stunning historic unusual wedding venue in London. Perfect for unique celebrations with character and charm.

Wedding receptions and ceremonies can both be held in the Artist's Studio at Leighton House, a truly enchanting venue in the heart of Central London. With a seating capacity of 80 for ceremonies and 60 for dining, this unique space offers an intimate setting for your special day. Bathed in natural daylight, the studio features a permanent Steinway B piano, a stage for live performances, and modern amenities including a screen and projector. Guests can also enjoy the beautiful garden until 9pm, creating a picturesque backdrop for your celebration. With a whole house capacity of 150, Leighton House is perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Elevate your wedding experience in this extraordinary venue, where art and elegance come together seamlessly.

Elegant dining setup in Artist's Studio, Leighton House for intimate events and celebrations.

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Artist's Studio in Leighton House, cozy red walls, perfect for weddings and intimate gatherings.

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Artist's Studio in Leighton House, elegant floral display, intimate wedding venue.

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Elegant banquet table in Artist's Studio, Leighton House for corporate events and celebrations.

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Elegant banquet table with floral centerpieces at Leighton House event.

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Leighton House 

Leighton House - Unusual Wedding Venue

Grade I listed former church in London offering unique wedding celebrations with beautiful gardens for your special day.

From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations, our two licensed wedding spaces and stunning god's Garden offer the perfect setting for your special day. Whether you envision a fairy tale wedding or a chic, modern affair, our versatile spaces cater to your unique style.

Intimate outdoor wedding at God's Garden, lush greenery and romantic atmosphere.

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Joyful couple embracing in God's Garden, perfect for weddings and special events.

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God's Garden

One Marylebone

One Marylebone - Unusual Wedding Venue

Historic Garden Museum offers a unique wedding venue in London with glass-walled restaurant & orangery for intimate celebrations.

The Garden Museum is the perfect setting for your wedding reception. Nestled moments from the River Thames and adjacent to Lambeth Palace, this unique venue offers a stunning backdrop for your special day. With its all-glass Orangery and beautifully restored deconsecrated church, the museum combines elegance with history. Enjoy breathtaking garden views and a private garden for your outdoor drinks reception, surrounded by exquisite landscaping designed by renowned Chelsea Flower Show designers, including Dan Pearson. The stained glass windows add a touch of romance, creating an enchanting atmosphere for your celebration. Experience the charm of London's only museum dedicated to the art, history, and design of gardens, making your wedding truly unforgettable.