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Discover the perfect backdrop for your summer celebration with our selection of Summer Party Venues in Paddington. Nestled within London's vibrant heart, these venues offer a blend of outdoor spaces and chic interiors, ideal for creating memorable events under the sun. Consider accessibility, capacity, and unique features to ensure your summer party is as bright as the season itself.

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

Explore top Summer Party Venues in Paddington, London. Ideal settings for corporate events seeking sunshine vibes and professional service.

Summer Party Venues in Paddington

Summer Party Venues

A quirky 1980s-themed rooftop terrace with stunning views, live DJ, and versatile event space.

Roof Terrace, Rooftop, Roof Bar, Roof in sky 

Skylark Roof Garden

London's highest and and largest Roof Terrace with views overlooking Hyde Park and Notting Hill and on the banks of Little Venice in Paddington.

Beautiful scenery and South Facing.  The Sun comes up over the Shard and falls over West London.

Dinner and Dancing and Corporate Event Venue space.

Entertainment: Live DJ, canapés, Bowl Food and Cocktails.

3 minutes walk from the Elizabeth Line tube and Hammersmith and City line and main line Station Paddington.








Skylark Roof Garden in HUCKSTER London, vibrant rooftop venue for events and gatherings.

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Skylark Roof Garden in HUCKSTER London, stylish rooftop event space with vibrant decor.

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Skylark Roof Garden: elegant rooftop dining space for upscale events in London.

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Skylark Roof Garden in HUCKSTER London, vibrant outdoor venue for events with city views.

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Skylark Roof Garden in HUCKSTER London, elegant venue for upscale events and gatherings.

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Dinner Dance

Events

Skylark Roof Garden

London

HUCKSTER London

CÉ LA VI London, set atop Paddington Square, is a standout choice for business events with panoramic skyline views and a refined modern-Asian design. The venue offers flexible spaces, from a private dining room for 14 guests to full venue hire for up to 500 standing, making it ideal for board meetings, client dinners, networking receptions, and corporate celebrations. With advanced AV, lighting, and sound systems, alongside bespoke catering, it combines professionalism with style, ensuring every event leaves a lasting impression in one of West London’s most striking rooftop venues.

"CÉ LA VI London rooftop terrace for upscale meetings with stunning city skyline views."

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Rooftop venue hire at CÉ LA VI London with panoramic city views for upscale events.

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Elegant CÉ LA VI rooftop venue with city views, perfect for upscale events and networking.

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Standing

Business

Full venue hire

CÉ LA VI 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

South East

A vibrant double boat venue on the Grand Union Canal, perfect for summer parties up to 200 guests.


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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Professional pouring sparkling wine into flutes at Double Boat Hire, Darcie & May event.

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Reception

Full Boat Hire

Darcie & May

A versatile venue with high ceilings, natural light, and four areas. Ideal for dining or receptions.

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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Dining

Exclusive Venue Hire 

Smith's Bar & Grill

A luxury boutique hotel with an exclusive garden for private dining, BBQs, and social events.

Roseate House London is perfect place for lunch or dinner with friends or colleagues. You can also hire our garden exclusively and we cater for corporate BBQ events, afternoon teas, canapes, bespoke lunch or dinner menus, wedding breakfast menus, baby showers, hen parties and much more! 

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

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Outdoor dining setup at The Hyde Garden, perfect for corporate retreats and gatherings.

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Vibrant outdoor grill setup at The Hyde Garden, ideal for events and culinary experiences.

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The Hyde Garden

Roseate House London

An 18th-century coaching inn with a versatile terrace overlooking Hyde Park, suitable for various events and gatherings.

18th-century coaching inn with terrace and balcony bar, over the road from Hyde Park. The Terrace at The Swan, Hyde Park offers a charming outdoor space for events, meetings, and gatherings. With a lovely view of the park, it provides a relaxing and inviting atmosphere for various occasions. Suitable for corporate events, social gatherings, and casual meetings, the Terrace is a versatile space that caters to different needs. Whether it's a networking event, a small celebration, or a team meeting, the Terrace offers a picturesque setting to host your event.

Elegant dining setup at Terrace in The Swan, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant event space with round tables and natural light for upscale meetings and celebrations.

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Stylish event space with round tables, ideal for corporate meetings and private celebrations.

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Terrace

The Swan

Enjoy a seasonal sharing style menu of tapas style small plates & sharing items, cured meats & cheeses. 

Guests can explore over 120 wines at their own leisure creating an interactive experience. Specialising in independent winemakers, as well as having our own range of English Wines. 

Stylish dining setup with gourmet steak and Pet Nat wine at Vagabond Paddington venue hire.

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Sophisticated dining setup at Vagabond Paddington for high-end events and catering.

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Gourmet beef platter at Vagabond Paddington for upscale corporate events and catering.

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Stylish catering setup with gourmet pizza for networking events at Vagabond Paddington.