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Paddington's private bars offer a blend of sophistication and convenience for event organisers. Ideal for corporate gatherings, these venues provide intimate settings with bespoke service. Consider ambiance, accessibility, and amenities when selecting the perfect spot for your next professional event in this vibrant London area.

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.

Paddington

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.

West London

Discover top private bars in Paddington, London for professional events. Ensure a memorable gathering with the right mix of style and service.

Private Bars in Paddington

Private Bars

Intimate 30-person private bar space near Hyde Park with modern Art Deco styling, AV links to larger suites, from £70 per delegate including refreshments.

The Willow suite consists of three well designed rooms, accommodating up to 12 guests in boardroom set up or 20 for a reception. There is ample space within the suite for tea & coffee breaks and for lunch service, without impacting the workflow. The rooms are inviting, contemporary and equipped with ample lighting and modern technology.

Elegant entrance of Willow Suite, Royal Lancaster London, ideal for upscale events.

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Elegant entrance of Willow Suite, Royal Lancaster London - ideal for corporate events.

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Willow Suite meeting room at Royal Lancaster London, featuring a sleek dark wood table.

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Business

Willow Suite

London

Royal Lancaster London

Royal Lancaster London - Willow Suite

Private dining restaurant at 4-star Marble Arch hotel, ideal for corporate entertaining. Seats 80 diners, 120 standing, from £250 minimum spend.

The Pickled Hen is a modern take on the great British gastropub. Set in the heart of Marylebone this cosy restaurant and bar is perfect for private and semi private parties and dining, relaxed drinks and trying some traditional British food.....with a pickled twist! Complete with chef's table and live cooking station, mixed with award winning relishes for you to tantalise your taste buds with. 

The Pickled Hen Restaurant, stylish venue with natural light for events in London.

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Intimate meeting space at The Pickled Hen, ideal for corporate events and private dinners.

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Dining 

The Pickled Hen Restaurant

London Marriott Hotel Marble Arch

Boutique hotel private bar near Hyde Park, ideal for intimate corporate gatherings. Up to 40 standing, exclusive garden access, £700 evening minimum spend.

Roseate House London location makes it ideal for BBQ parties or just cocktails after work. 

The Hyde Bar offers some of the world's finest wine and spirits including rare selections of whiskies, cognac and spirits from the prohibition bourbon list. The overall beverage and wine selections on the menu were created by The Hyde's finest, globally recognised bartenders. 

The Hyde Bar can cater to any budget or requirements from canapés selection, afternoon tea or three course dinner.

Hyde Restaurant & Bar meeting space with plush seating, ideal for elegant events.

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Cozy meeting space at The Hyde Restaurant, perfect for intimate gatherings in London.

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Hyde Restaurant & Bar in London, elegant venue for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Events

The Hyde Restaurant & Bar

Roseate House London

Semi-private bar area in Paddington accommodating 40 seated or 100 standing guests, with high ceilings and natural light from £1,000 daily hire.

Smith's Bar is available for semi-private hire, making it an ideal choice for drink receptions or group gatherings. The space can accommodate up to 40 seated guests or 100 standing, providing a lively yet sophisticated setting for social events. Guests can enjoy a selection of canapés (which must be pre-ordered) or bar snacks from the bar menu, accompanied by an extensive range of drinks. The bar's chic design and comfortable seating make it welcoming space for mingling and socialising in. style. 

Semi-private bar area at Smith's Bar & Grill, ideal for upscale events and private parties.

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Semi-private bar area with marble countertop, ideal for cocktail receptions and networking events.

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Semi-private bar area with plush seating for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Semi-private bar area at Smith's Bar & Grill, ideal for intimate meetings and events.

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Semi-private bar area at Smith's Bar & Grill, perfect for intimate gatherings and events.

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Semi-Private Bar Area

Smith's Bar & Grill

Double-boat private bar on Grand Union Canal, Paddington. Peter Blake-designed floating venue for 100 standing. £16,000 minimum spend for exclusive hire.

Double boat hire gives full flexibility to host across both barges, including the stunning rooftop decks. Perfectly situated on the picturesque Grand Union Canal, Darcie & May offers a unique setting for summer parties, corporate events, and festive celebrations, accommodating up to 200 guests standing. With its vibrant pop art exterior designed by the iconic Peter Blake, this floating Australian restaurant and bar creates an unforgettable atmosphere for any occasion. Whether you're planning a birthday bash, a corporate Christmas party, or an exclusive hire event, Darcie & May provides a delightful backdrop for memorable experiences. Enjoy a diverse menu of delicious food and drinks while soaking in the scenic views. Elevate your next event with the charm and flexibility of double boat hire at Darcie & May!

Elegant dining table setup for intimate events at Double Boat Hire, Darcie & May.

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Colorful canal boats at Double Boat Hire, ideal for casual dining and unique events.

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Double Boat Hire venue in Darcie & May, colorful design for creative events and gatherings.

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Full Boat Hire

Darcie & May

Luxurious private bar in Paddington for up to 10 guests. Boardroom-style setup with TV and premium service. £50 per hour for intimate corporate gatherings.

Elegant meeting space with floral centerpiece for professional gatherings at Club Priv'e.

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Elegant meeting room with wooden table and plush chairs for intimate gatherings.

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Elegant dining table setup for intimate corporate dinner at Club Priv'e.

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Intimate meeting room at Club Priv'e with stylish green chairs and modern tech.

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Elegant meeting space at Club Priv'e with long table, ideal for corporate events.

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Boardroom

Club Priv'e

Club Prive

Boutique private dining suite 2 minutes from Paddington Station, accommodating up to 50 standing or 26 seated, from £799 daily hire.

Perfect for a small party, catering for baby showers, private meals, and leaving do's, The Serpentine Suite at Mercure London Hyde Park Hotel offers an exquisite setting for your next event. Nestled just a two-minute walk from Paddington Train Station, this boutique venue combines sumptuous menus with elegant surroundings, ensuring a memorable experience. With an LCD screen for presentations, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a peaceful garden view, your guests will enjoy both comfort and style. Whether you're hosting an intimate gathering or a celebratory event, The Serpentine Suite is the ideal choice for creating lasting memories in the heart of London.

Elegant dining setup in The Serpentine Suite, Mercure London for corporate events.

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Modern restaurant space in Mercure London Hyde Park for events and meetings.

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Elegant dining setup in The Serpentine Suite, ideal for corporate meetings and private events.

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Modern meeting space with circular chairs at Mercure London Hyde Park Hotel for workshops.

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The Serpentine Suite

Mercure London Hyde Park Hotel

Private bar in Paddington with 120+ wines by glass, Enomatic machines, up to 50 standing capacity, from £18 per person minimum spend.

Whether you're hosting a birthday party, leaving drinks or formal dinner, this space can be tailored to suit your needs. 

The space can accommodate 36 seated and 50 standing, making it ideal for any occasion ranging from a sit down dinner to a formal reception. 



Gourmet beef platter with fresh greens for upscale corporate events in Central Otago.

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Sparkling Pet-Nat wine on ice for upscale events in Central Otago, enhancing guest experience.

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Stylish rosé beverage display in ice for summer outdoor events in Central Otago.

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Cozy Central Otago venue with plush seating for intimate meetings and small events.

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Modern venue in Central Otago with high-top tables for casual networking events.

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Central Otago

Vagabond Paddington

Stylish private bar section on Edgware Road, ideal for corporate gatherings. Up to 60 standing, 30 dining. Stage, sound system. From £25 per person afternoon hire.

The private section at Dream Lounge on Edgware Road, offers an exclusive and intimate setting for variety of events. Whether you are planning birthday party, group gathering, farewell party, this space is designed to provide the privacy and ambiance needed for a memorable occasion.
Equipped with a screen, the private section for presentations, slideshows, or entertainment, adding a touch of sophistication to your event. With its stylish and comfortable environment, the private section at Dream Lounge is the ideal choice for hosting your next special event. 

Vibrant lounge space with colorful lighting for informal meetings and social events.

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Vibrant Dream Lounge private section with neon lighting for themed parties and gatherings.

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Vibrant Dream Lounge private section with LED lights for themed events and gatherings.

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Cozy private section in Dream Lounge, perfect for meetings and gatherings.

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Private Section

Dream Lounge

Stylish basement private bar in Paddington with Peruvian-Japanese cuisine, emerald seating, projector facilities. Seats 60 dining, 80 reception. From £2,000 exclusive hir

Ayllu prides itself on offering a captivating private dining and events space that caters to your every need. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our venue is designed to exceed your expectations. Our restaurant, accommodating up to 60 guests for sit-down affairs or 80 guests for standing events, provides an intimate and customisable setting that ensures every moment is memorable.



Elegant event space for exclusive restaurant hire in Ayllu, perfect for upscale gatherings.

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Stylish bar area in Ayllu for upscale networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish restaurant hire in Ayllu, ideal for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Exclusive Restaurant Hire in Ayllu, cozy venue with warm wood accents for networking events.

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Stylish dining setup with floral centerpieces for corporate events and intimate gatherings.

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Exclusive Restaurant Hire

Ayllu

10th-floor rooftop bar in Paddington with London skyline views, ideal for private corporate events. Up to 100 standing, from £95 per person based on recent quotes.

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

South East

Skylark Roof Garden

Canal-side Australian restaurant in Paddington with high ceilings and modern décor, accommodating up to 150 standing for private bar events from £2,500 daily hire.

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.

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

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Dining

Restaurant

DAISY | GREEN

Award-winning Indian restaurant's Palace Suite near Paddington Station. Private bar space for 50 standing, 40 dining with 65-inch TV, £500 daily hire.

This stunning space is the epitome of elegance, making it the ideal choice for private parties, conferences, and important meetings.
* Free Wifi
* 65 inch Television - ideal for presentations, Conferences, Fun photo memories.
* Get your food served as a Buffet or on the table.
Conference Packages:
* All day conference and meetings package available.
* Pharmacy Company product presentation facility available.


Elegant Bombay Palace event space with round tables, ideal for networking and dining.

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Elegant Bombay Palace meeting space set for corporate events and intimate dinners.