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Paddington, West London, is a vibrant area known for its eclectic mix of venues, and Barrio Bars are no exception. These bars offer a lively atmosphere perfect for corporate events, team-building activities, or social gatherings. With their unique decor and energetic vibe, Barrio Bars in Paddington provide an ideal setting to impress your guests and ensure a memorable experience.

Originally known as part of the ancient forest that once covered much of the area, Paddington was inhabited by Anglo-Saxon settlers during the 8th century!

HISTORY

With Paddington train and underground stations on the doorstep, the area is well connected to the rest of the city and beyond.

TRANSPORT

From swanky hotels to trendy craft beer pubs and casual restaurants, there's plenty of opportunities for events in Paddington!

VENUE VARIETY

Paddington is a vibrant and cosmopolitan area of north London, well known for its rich history and home to many notable landmarks, including the popular Paddington Station and Paddington Basin, as well as numerous museums, and parks. The area has a number of excellent venues for events, conferences and other gatherings, as well as being renowned for its unique blend of architecture, culture and cuisine, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. 

With its central location and excellent national transport links from Paddington station, as well as underground connections and bus routes, Paddington is the perfect place to host any event. Whether you're looking for a conference venue, a private function space, or just somewhere to have a good time, Paddington has it all. Whether you're looking for a unique venue for your next event or simply want to experience the history and culture of this vibrant area of London, Paddington is the perfect destination.

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West London is well connected to the rest of the city and further afield through plenty of tube, train and bus stations.

Upmarket West London is packed with plenty of high-end venues and iconic landmarks, making the area extremely pleasing to visit.

CULTURE

From Buckingham Palace to the Science Museum, West London has no shortage of things to see and do.

THINGS TO SEE

West London is a historic and vibrant area of the city, with a rich history dating back centuries. Today, it's home to some of the best events venues in the city, making it the perfect place to host your next event. 

Points of interest in the area include Kensington Palace, Hyde Park and Buckingham Palace. For those looking to explore the area's history, there are numerous museums and galleries to visit, including the Victoria & Albert Museum and the Natural History Museum. For a taste of the local community feel, be sure to check out Portobello Road Market or one of the many charming pubs and restaurants in the area.

When it comes to finding the perfect venue for your event, West London has an abundance of options to choose from. For a truly unique experience, try hosting your event in a converted warehouse or factory space. If you're looking for something more traditional, there are plenty of boutique spaces and grandiose ballrooms to choose from, meaning there's something to suit every event in West London.

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Discover top Barrio Bars in Paddington, West London. Perfect for corporate events or social gatherings with a lively atmosphere.

Barrio Bars in Paddington

Barrio Bars

Discover top Barrio Bars in Paddington, West London. Ideal for corporate events or social gatherings with a lively atmosphere.

A venue located in Paddington Basin that can hold up to 300 people, overlooking the canal and lock on one side and the Hilton London Metropole on the other.

The venue is split into a welcoming bar at the entrance and a diner towards the back, along with 3 semi-private spaces, each holding 30-50 people.

Perfect for a Wedding reception with the hidden spaces, bright, warm atmosphere and plenty of space to stand and sit for all guests.

Vibrant outdoor seating at BrewDog Paddington, perfect for casual meetings and events.

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Modern BrewDog Paddington venue with outdoor space for casual meetings and networking events.

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Modern bar venue with industrial design, perfect for casual networking events.

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Vibrant BrewDog Paddington venue with neon "LONDON BEER BASIN" sign for events.

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BrewDog Paddington

Discover the best Barrio Bars in Paddington, West London. Ideal for corporate events or social gatherings with a lively atmosphere.

Dolce London Club 1 is a luxurious and extravagant space located within Dolce Club London, offering a vibrant party atmosphere for events. The venue features a central dance floor surrounded by standard tables and a luxurious bar with gold tiles and marble countertop. The VIP area, adorned with golden bull heads on zebra wallpaper, provides an exclusive experience. With a music policy of House, RnB, and HipHop, Dolce London Club 1 is ideal for private events such as brand presentations, hen parties, and birthday celebrations. The venue's competitive minimum spend and flexible staff make it a sought-after choice for hosting various types of gatherings.

Dolce London Club 2: vibrant pink seating for lively networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Dolce London Club 2: vibrant event space with dynamic lighting for corporate gatherings.

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Dolce London Club 2 nightlife scene with dynamic lighting for events and celebrations.

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Top Barrio Bars in Paddington

Celebrating a special occasion?? Whatever your budget we'll put together a party package here for you at The Swan. 

One of the best venues in Bayswater, The Garden Room boasts its own bar and live and a live music licence - inviting you to hire a band to soundtrack your own special event. 

Of course there's brilliant food and drink on offer too, from buffet menus and canapé's, to sumptuous sit down meals (feel free to bring in a birthday cake as well). In short, whatever you need for the party of the year, we'll do our best to make it happen. 

Stylish event space with floral accents, ideal for intimate gatherings and networking.

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Charming Gallery Bar at The Swan, cozy winter venue with outdoor greenery for events.

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The Swan

Discover KuPP, one of the top Barrio Bars in Paddington. Ideal for corporate events or social gatherings with a lively atmosphere.

Planning those afterwork drinks with the team or fancy jumping into a cocktail masterclass? Choose our bar area for the right atmosphere and the best views.

Situated in Paddington Basin right on the Grand Union Canal, Kupps bar area is perfect for drinks and smorgasbords by the water. Hosting high poser tables and a relaxed environment enjoy the Scandinavian inspired decor making the perfect atmosphere to enjoy your event.

Modern event space at KuPP with large windows, perfect for networking and workshops.

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Modern bar in KuPP, ideal for networking events and casual meetings.

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Modern bar at KuPP with exposed brick, ideal for networking and casual meetings.

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Outdoor seating at KuPP Bar with green chairs, ideal for networking events by the water.

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Top Barrio Bars in Paddington - KuPP

The venue boasts a private bar, a DJ deck, and the flexibility of a projector and screen, ensuring your dining events at Ayllu are truly memorable. Nestled beneath Smith’s Bar & Grill Ayllu offers an exquisite setting for private dining. With plush emerald seating and elegant wooden accents, the atmosphere is both sophisticated and inviting. Accommodating up to 60 seated guests or 80 for a drinks reception.
 Whether you're hosting a corporate dinner, a special celebration, or a casual get-together, Ayllu provides the ideal backdrop for unforgettable moments

Elegant restaurant hire in Ayllu, featuring cozy green walls for upscale events.

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"Elegant plated dish with tender meat at Exclusive Restaurant Hire, Ayllu for upscale events."

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Intimate dining space with green backdrop for exclusive restaurant hire events.

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Elegant event space with warm lighting for upscale gatherings in Ayllu.

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Stylish dining setup at Exclusive Restaurant Hire, ideal for upscale events and gatherings.

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Beautifully located on the Grand Union Canal, May Green is the perfect floating location for summer parties and unique birthday celebrations. This vibrant bar barge, part of the iconic Darcie & May duo, offers an unforgettable experience with its stunning pop art design by renowned British artist Peter Blake. Enjoy a delightful selection of cocktails and craft beers while soaking in the picturesque canal views. Whether you're planning a corporate event, a festive Christmas party, or an exclusive hire for a special occasion, May Green provides a versatile space that caters to all your needs. With options for section hire and bespoke drink packages, your event will be both memorable and enjoyable. Celebrate in style at this one-of-a-kind venue, where every gathering becomes a cherished memory.

Vibrant MAY GREEN barge cocktails venue for casual networking and outdoor events.

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Stylish bar on MAY GREEN boat for cocktails and craft beers at events.

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Vibrant MAY GREEN barge venue for cocktails and craft beers, ideal for events.

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Gourmet bruschetta platter for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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"Colorful canal boat bar serving cocktails and craft beers for unique outdoor events."

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MAY GREEN (Bar barge) Cocktails, Craft beers

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Smith's can seat up to 220 guests for dining events and 400 guests for standing drinks receptions, making it the perfect venue for any occasion. Nestled between Paddington Basin and Little Venice, this stunning venue boasts high ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light. With four distinct areas, including a Main Bar & Lounge, Restaurant, Canalside Terrace, and Private Dining Room, Smith's Bar & Grill offers versatility for private dining, corporate parties, and celebrations. Enjoy exquisite in-house catering, a vibrant atmosphere, and a picturesque canalside setting, all just a stone's throw from London Paddington Station. Whether you're hosting a wedding, a birthday bash, or an entertainment event, Smith's provides a memorable backdrop with disabled access and two well-stocked bars. Elevate your dining experience at Smith's Bar & Grill, where comfort meets elegance in the heart of Central London.

Stylish restaurant venue hire with elegant wine display for corporate events and gatherings.

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Exclusive Venue Hire at Smith's Bar & Grill, ideal for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Stylish bar at Smith's Bar & Grill for upscale events and networking functions.

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Elegant dining table at Smith's Bar & Grill, perfect for private events and upscale dinners.

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Exclusive Venue Hire at Smith's Bar & Grill, elegant space for events and gatherings.

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A quirky 1980s-themed club-bar with street food, live DJ, games, and a covered terrace for 300 guests.

HUCKSTER is a venue which showcases a unique feel of electric spirit from 1980s Lower Manhattan, with neon lights and bold street art bringing the walls to life.

The Main Floor has the capacity to accommodate groups up to 300 guests and leads to our terrace through bi-folding doors which can accommodate a further 150 guests and is covered, should it rain.

We welcome private parties, business events, corporate functions, and various activities, offering a diverse selection of bowl food and curated packages to suit every occasion. 




Modern open-concept venue in HUCKSTER London, ideal for networking events and casual meetings.

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Gourmet tacos display at HUCKSTER London for vibrant event catering experience.

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A versatile wine bar with 120 wines by the glass. Ideal for tastings, parties, and receptions.

Vagabond offers an interactive wine experience with 120 wines by the glass in our enomatic machines.  We even craft our own English wines in the heart of the iconic Battersea Power Station. 

This flexible events space can host anything from bespoke tastings, private parties, networking events to large drinks receptions, dinners and everything in between. The full venue seats 90 and stands 200. There are a range of spaces within to suit groups of different sizes. 

Sleek wine dispenser filling glass at Vagabond Paddington for upscale events.

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Stylish dining space in Vagabond Paddington for private events and meetings.

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Stylish venue with wine dispenser, perfect for networking events and tastings in Paddington.

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Vibrant outdoor venue hire at Vagabond Paddington for networking and casual events.

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Vibrant outdoor dining at Vagabond Paddington for networking events and gatherings.

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Vagabond Paddington

A canal-side venue for up to 100 guests, ideal for parties, brunches, and drinks events.

Beany Green is the perfect space for large Birthday and Christmas parties, drinks and nibbles events and can cater for any type of occasions. It offers a maximum capacity of 60 seated guests for an exclusive dining experience and up to 100 guests for a standing drinks and canapes receptions.


Vibrant floral arch at Beany Green Little Venice venue for events and gatherings.

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Vibrant bar setup at Beany Green Little Venice for networking and casual gatherings.

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Vibrant café venue in Little Venice for networking and informal meetings.

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Vibrant outdoor venue with colorful umbrellas for casual meetings and summer events.

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Vibrant Beany Green venue with colorful decor for casual meetings and social events.

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Beany Green Little Venice

A charming outdoor courtyard near Hyde Park, ideal for corporate events, weddings, and receptions.

The beautiful Hyde Garden courtyard at The Roseate House London Hotel is a gorgeous outdoor space, located near to Hyde Park and moments' walk from Paddington, Heathrow Express  and Lancaster Gate Stations.

An open-air space, it is ideal for social or corporate events, and works particularly well as a venue for a networking events, corporate events, wedding reception. Catering of all kinds is available, including delicious BBQ menus, afternoon teas and canapés.

Hyde Garden at Roseate House London, lush lawn for outdoor events and gatherings.

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Hyde Garden at Roseate House London, lush greenery for corporate retreats and social events.

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Chef plating grilled food at The Hyde Garden, Roseate House London for event catering.

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Vibrant cocktails in The Hyde Garden, perfect for networking and garden events.

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Elegant outdoor dining table at The Hyde Garden, perfect for events and celebrations.

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Roseate House London

A vibrant rooftop bar in Paddington with stunning views, cocktails, and a lively party atmosphere.

Skylark Roof Garden is a rooftop terrace cocktail bar in Paddington, West London, offering exquisite drinks and a homemade pizza menu. Guests can enjoy the summer vibes on the 10th floor overlooking London. It is an ideal space for hosting events, parties, and gatherings with a vibrant and lively atmosphere. The Rooftop Terrace at Skylark Roof Garden provides a stunning outdoor space with breathtaking views of London, perfect for various occasions and celebrations.

Skylark Rooftop Bar with blue umbrellas, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Skylark Rooftop Bar with striped umbrellas, ideal for outdoor events and gatherings.

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Stylish Skylark Rooftop Bar with blue umbrellas, ideal for events and celebrations.

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Skylark Rooftop Bar

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Skylark Roof Garden

Stylish, airy restaurant with Australian menu, modern decor, and canal views. Ideal for events.

Expansive restaurant with a stylish & airy ambiance offering an Australian-themed menu. The restaurant is located within Bondi Green venue in London, overlooking a canal. It serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with options for beer and wine. The venue has high ceilings providing good acoustics, making it suitable for various events and gatherings. The decor is modern and Instagrammable, creating a vibrant atmosphere. Customers have praised the unique sweetcorn fritters and delicious food options. The venue is wheelchair accessible and offers takeout services. Bondi Green is a popular spot with a high rating and positive reviews, making it a great choice for hosting events, meetings, or dining experiences.

Charming restaurant venue with vibrant decor, ideal for casual events and meetings.

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Vibrant outdoor restaurant on a boat with colorful umbrellas for unique events.

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Vibrant restaurant exterior with mural, ideal for casual meetings and networking events.

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Vibrant outdoor café with colorful umbrellas, ideal for casual meetings and networking events.

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