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Clerkenwell, with its vibrant nightlife and rich history, is a prime spot for hosting memorable parties. Its eclectic mix of venues caters to the diverse needs of event professionals seeking unique spaces for corporate celebrations or festive gatherings. When selecting a party venue in Clerkenwell, consider the ambiance, capacity, and location to ensure your event stands out.

As Clerkenwell is part of Central London, it is well connected with many trains, tubes and buses running throughout the day.

TRANSPORT

Known for its trendy hipster feel, Clerkenwell has no shortage of sumptuous food and drink offerings!

FOOD & DRINK

In medieval times, Clerkenwell was known for its concentration of religious institutions, with many churches and monasteries dotting the landscape.

HISTORY

Located in the inner borough of Islington, Clerkenwell is a vibrant area renowned for its history and culture, once nicknamed 'Little Italy'. With a wealth of historic landmarks and iconic buildings, this area is a popular destination for events of all kinds, from conferences and trade shows to festivals and performances. Clerkenwell is popular with young professionals, adorned with converted warehouses and home to many trendy restaurants, pubs, and art galleries. To cement its uber-cool status, there are also many creative businesses located here, with many of the capital's leading architectural and interior design firms based in the area.

Clerkenwell has excellent transport connections, with major roads, train stations, and bus routes providing easy access to venues and other parts of the city. The area is home to numerous venues of all sizes and types, from grand conference centres to smaller local bars that are perfect for intimate gatherings or events on a budget. 

Clerkenwell

The London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Marble Arch... need we say more?!

LANDMARKS

Whether you want to impress clients with French fare or marvellous mezze, London is no stranger to incredible food and drinks hotspots.

From cafes to conference centres, the sheer amount of venues in Central London means there is something for everyone!

VENUE VARIETY

Central London is a large area comprising the City of London and the innermost parts of 6 other boroughs, including Westminster, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea, Islington, Camden and Lambeth. As this defined area stretches across many well populated and thriving cosmopolitan districts of the capital, it comes as no surprise that there is an endless stream of incredible event venues suitable for every kind of event, each with a unique cultural feel and offering. 

Whether you’re planning a conference, away day, dinner, awards ceremony, rooftop party or a simple team meeting, you’re sure to find the ideal venue in Central London. Plus with world-famous landmarks and iconic locations aplenty, your guests will always be impressed and entertained in equal measure! Central London has an abundance of train and tube stations connecting the areas, as well as buses, taxis, even boats! Plus, with countless hotels and accommodation offerings, out-of-town guests will have no shortage of convenient options.


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Discover top Party Venues in Clerkenwell, London. Ideal for corporate events and festive gatherings with a unique blend of history and modernity.

Party Venues in Clerkenwell

Party Venues

A whimsical, cosy bar perfect for private parties, corporate events, and themed nights.

Catering for private parties, we help celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or any special occasion in a cosy, private setting. Our bespoke cocktail menu and themed decor ensure your party is both personal and memorable. 

Impress clients and colleagues with a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere during corporate events. Our versatile space is ideal for networking events, corporate parties, or promotional gatherings, tailored to suit your business needs.

Dive into fantastical themed nights, from 1920s speakeasies to Alice in Wonderland adventures. Our creative team brings your vision to life.

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The Rabbit's Hole 

A vibrant room with ping pong, karaoke, and a cocktail bar. Ideal for corporate parties and events.

In Bounce Farringdon The Jaques room is the perfect private party space for any event. Whether it's a birthday, christmas party, team away day or social event the flexible layout of the space makes it the perfect option. 

The room Includes:

3 Ping Pong Tables
1 Beer Pong Table
Projector, screen and microphone
A Private bar 
Karaoke System
UV Lighting Options




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Events

The Jaques Room

Bounce Farringdon

A versatile outdoor space with a living wall, ideal for events, plus access to museum tours and exhibits.

The contemporary museum Courtyard is a highly adaptable outdoor event space that offers a unique blend of urban charm and natural beauty, featuring a stunning living plant wall. Ideal for corporate gatherings, product launches, and team-building events, this versatile venue allows for a seamless indoor-outdoor experience. Enhance your event with the option of a private curator-led museum tour, providing guests with exclusive insights into the fascinating history of postal services. Additionally, your attendees can embark on an unforgettable journey aboard the Mail Rail train, exploring the hidden tunnels beneath London. With its vibrant atmosphere and rich heritage, The Courtyard at The Postal Museum is the perfect setting for memorable business events that inspire creativity and collaboration.

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Business

The Courtyard

The Postal Museum

A vibrant karaoke venue with 10 private rooms, a luxe bar, dance floor, and live DJ. Perfect for parties.

With a large and spacious bar area designed in a stunning lux-pop aesthetic, the venue features a number of music-themed interior set pieces, as well as a dance floor and live DJ.

Combined with an extensive artisan cocktail list and menu of tasty sharing plates, the result is a venue which can offer all the attractions of a club, speakeasy and private room karaoke bar - perfect for an unforgettable event in central London with friends, family or colleagues.

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Whole Venue

Lucky Voice Holborn

A vibrant two-floor bar with DJ booths, neon decor, and retro games. Ideal for parties up to 300.

Simmons | Farringdon is our newest venue, located within minutes walk from both Farringdon and Barbican stations on the historic Charterhouse Street. Currently our largest venue set across 2 floors, equipped with a DJ booth both upstairs and downstairs along with bars and full air conditioning, you'll find ample space for parties of up to 300. 

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Full Venue Hire

Simmons | Farringdon

A chic private bar with modern decor, DJ booth, and 2am license. Ideal for parties and events.

Clerkenwell Club Bar is perfect for personal, commercial or freelance projects. The space offers a range of event options including birthday parties, product launches, wedding receptions, baby showers and press & media activity. The Club Bar is a fully private space with a modern design interior; think green marble and dusty pink velvet - ultra dreamy! 

Clerkenwell Grind's Club Bar offers a cloakroom, fully equipped DJ booth, TV and microphone, all of which are available for events. 

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Club Bar 

Clerkenwell Grind

A traditional British pub in Farringdon, available for exclusive hire. Ideal for various private events.

The entire Hat & Tun can be exclusively hired as an excellent private venue for birthday parties, engagement parties, office parties & wedding receptions.

Soak up our traditional pub atmosphere where we can supply exciting cocktail concoctions, British Ales and hand picked wines.

Utilise the in-house events team who will ensure your event fulfils all your expectations. DJs and equipment are available to make the most of our 1am license.

There are no hire fees, just a reasonable minimum spend.

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The Hat & Tun

A vibrant multi-floor venue with bars, pool table, and music playing R&B, Funk, Hip-Hop & Soul for up to 450 guests.

With a pool table, 2 bars, and 3 floors, the venue is an ideal backdrop for filming, shooting, and photo opportunities. The 411 offers a vibrant atmosphere that seamlessly transitions from a relaxed daytime bar and kitchen to an energetic evening hotspot featuring vinyl DJs spinning R&B, Funk, Classic Hip-Hop, and Soul. With a capacity of up to 450 guests, the space includes two semi-private areas perfect for intimate shoots or larger productions. Additional features like a DJ booth, photobooth, projector screens, and reliable Wi-Fi enhance the creative possibilities. Whether you're capturing candid moments or staging elaborate scenes, The 411 provides a unique and versatile setting that will elevate your project.

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Film and Photo

The 411

A versatile terrace bar with outdoor space, ideal for parties and business events up to 80 guests.

We can cater for up to 80 guests in the Terrace Bar and the terrace can be heated and covered with the electric awnings if the weather should turn. The room has a license until 3am and is supplied with all the elements you need for a successful party, including a private bar, smoker's balcony, all DJ equipment, a Large LCD smart screen as well as full A/V facilities. Private toilets and exclusive bar and security staff. Being one of the best party venues in London, we won't disappoint.

 



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The Terrace Bar & Garden

The Chapel Bar

Live music venue with 40 seated/80 standing capacity, private bar, and live music streaming. Ideal for parties and celebrations.

Our Party Bar is located just off of the main bar, and just steps away from the Dancefloor where our live band will be on stage, along with singing waiters, performing your song requests all night. 

The area can be curtained or roped off, depending how private you would like it to be. 

It boosts it's own private bar, and can hold 40 seated, and up to 80 people standing. 

Available for private hire for any type of event.

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The Party Bar

The Piano Works Farringdon

Large, contemporary Basement Floor German beer haus style beer hall with beautiful brick finished vaults and a spacious dance floor.

Available to decorate to occasion, with licence to open until late.

Capacity: 100 seated 150: standing 

close to Barbican, Chancery Lane, Holborn and Farringdon train stations.

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Weddings

Beer Hall 

Draft House Farringdon

A warm, European-style venue with an open kitchen and mezzanine. Ideal for standing receptions.

With its high ceilings, large windows and warm European decor, this space represents the key asset of the venue. The space is designed to favour the feeling of community. 

Standing receptions are the most popular style of events that we host. The open plan kitchen with its serving counter is the heart of the space, where you and your guests can watch our chefs freshly prepare all of your food. The mezzanine creates ample space for guests to relax, catch up and celebrate. 

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Vienna Salon 

Fidelio 

A bright, versatile bar space ideal for parties and events, featuring a state-of-the-art sound system.

Our Main Bar is a lovely bright airy space that can be completely transformed into the perfect venue for your special occasion. Whether it's a birthday party, corporate event or leaving do, we can ensure that your night is one to remember. 

Recently refurbished back in October, with a brand new state of the art Bose sound system under your control, let's get your party started. 

Dimmed lights, candles on the tables and fine wine... or maybe you would prefer disco lights, cocktails and a live band?

Whatever your event, The Yorkshire Grey is certainly one of the best venues in town.
 

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Main Bar

The Yorkshire Grey

A rustic cafe with outdoor terrace in a Victorian building. Ideal for receptions and drinks parties.

Bench is a vibrant cafe by day and in the evening can be hired as a private venue for your reception or drinks party boasting its own outdoor terrace. Located in the existing Victorian Board School, it transpires rustic charm, with its arched windows, wooden furnishings and its own goldsmithing bench. Entertain up to 65 guests with delicious freshly prepared catering options in this unique space or book it along with the glass-roofed adjoining Atrium for up to 155 guests.  

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Bench

The Goldsmiths' Centre

A versatile venue in Clerkenwell offering private and alfresco dining options for events year-round.

Versatile dining options mean Exmouth Market Grind can cater to everything from light canapés to formal dinners - just let us know what you have in mind! Nestled in the vibrant heart of Clerkenwell, this neighbourhood espresso bar, cocktail bar, and restaurant offers a unique setting for your dining events. With both private and alfresco dining options available, Exmouth Market Grind is perfect for any occasion, whether it’s an intimate gathering or a larger celebration. Enjoy a delightful selection of canapés, set menu options, or a sit-down dinner, all complemented by our expertly crafted cocktails. The outdoor seating area provides a charming atmosphere for al fresco dining, while our private room ensures a more exclusive experience. Elevate your next event at Exmouth Market Grind, where exceptional food and a lively ambiance come together seamlessly.

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Dining 

Exmouth Market Grind

Intimate room with DJ booth in iconic London club. Perfect for small events or private parties.

Room 3 is the smallest of rooms for hire in Fabric, offering a unique and intimate setting perfect for smaller events or private parties. With its own DJ booth and a vibrant laser lighting system, this versatile space can transform to suit any occasion. The exposed brick walls and dynamic lighting create a warm atmosphere, while the balcony lounge provides an exclusive area for guests to relax. Enjoy seamless access with a dedicated entrance from street level, and take advantage of top-notch AV capabilities, including projectors and sound systems. With up to five bars and professional tech support, Room 3 is designed to elevate your event experience. Whether you're hosting a birthday celebration, corporate gathering, or an exclusive launch party, Room 3 at Fabric is the ideal choice for an unforgettable event in the heart of London.