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Central London's outdoor terraces offer a unique blend of urban sophistication and tranquil ambiance, perfect for hosting memorable events. With iconic skyline views and versatile spaces, these terraces provide an exceptional setting for corporate gatherings, networking events, and social soir\u00e9es. Consider the capacity, amenities, and accessibility to ensure your event shines in the heart of the capital.

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.

FOOD & DRINK

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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By plane, train, underground, bicycle and more, London has some of the best transport links in the world.

TRANSPORT

Icons that make London know the world over, from Buckingham Palace to the House of Parliament.

Home to Theatreland, world renowned music venues, museums and a piece of history on every corner.

CULTURE

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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Discover the charm of Outdoor Terraces in Central London for your next corporate event. Ideal for creating unforgettable experiences.

Outdoor Terraces in Central London

Outdoor Terraces

Explore Century Club's stunning outdoor terrace in Central London, perfect for corporate events and celebrations.

The Century Club Roof Terrace is the largest in Soho, it has a fully retractable glass roof making it the perfect space for the unpredictable British weather. 

Accommodating up to 200 people, the Roof Terrace is a truly fantastic space, complete with a large bar, the Roof Terrace is an ideal spot for drinking, summer parties, Christmas parties, birthday parties, dining or dancing, product launch, celebration, engagement parties, etc. 

Looking for a smaller drinks reception? The roof is also available to hire semi-privately.

Rooftop Terrace with retractable glass roof, ideal for evening events and private parties.

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Rooftop Terrace with retractable glass roof, ideal for corporate events and upscale celebrations.

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Rooftop Terrace with retractable glass roof, ideal for evening social and corporate events.

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Rooftop Terrace  (with retractable glass roof)

Century Club

Century Club Outdoor Terrace

Explore The Postal Museum's Courtyard, a unique outdoor terrace in Central London, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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.

Stylish outdoor event space at The Postal Museum with lush green wall and rustic tables.

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Modern event space at The Postal Museum, ideal for corporate gatherings and receptions.

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Vibrant outdoor event space at The Postal Museum with rustic benches and lush greenery.

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Vibrant networking event in The Postal Museum's Courtyard with dynamic lighting.

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Vibrant outdoor event space at The Postal Museum, perfect for networking and receptions.

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The Courtyard

The Postal Museum

Central London Outdoor Terrace

Explore the stunning outdoor terrace at Lord's in Central London, perfect for corporate events with breathtaking views.

Running the whole length of the Pavilion, the Roof Terrace is a beautiful and airy space with a long balcony and remarkable views of the Ground. Used by MCC Members on match days as a place to enjoy the cricket over a drink in the sun, it makes a dazzling and spacious North London venue for a summer drinks party or reception.

Pavilion Roof Terrace at Lord's: stylish outdoor venue for networking events and meetings.

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Pavilion Roof Terrace at Lord's Cricket Ground, stylish outdoor event space for gatherings.

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Pavilion Roof Terrace at Lord's Cricket Ground, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Pavilion Roof Terrace at Lord's Cricket Ground, ideal for sports events and outdoor concerts.

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Pavilion Roof Terrace

Lord's Cricket Ground

Outdoor Terrace at Lord's Cricket Ground

Explore Barbican Centre's stunning outdoor terrace in Central London, perfect for corporate events and unforgettable experiences.

High up under the glass roof of the Centre, the Conservatory Terrace overlooks the tropical treetops of the Conservatory. This iconic London venue can host up to 200 guests may be accommodated in this magical setting for a either a drinks reception or private dining. There is a professional kitchen with in house catering by Searcys and Halal catering is available upon request. The Conservatory Terrace is a unique, unusual, and memorable location. Your guests will be talking about your event for months to come. 

Elegant event space at Barbican Centre with round tables and lush greenery.

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Elegant dining table at Barbican Centre's Conservatory Terrace for upscale events.

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Elegant event space at Barbican Centre with lush greenery and floral centerpieces.

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Spacious Conservatory Terrace at Barbican Centre, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Lush outdoor Conservatory Terrace at Barbican Centre, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Conservatory Terrace

Barbican Centre

Barbican Centre Outdoor Terrace

Explore The Goldsmiths' Centre's outdoor terrace in Central London for your next corporate event. Perfect for receptions and 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.  

Modern entrance of The Goldsmiths' Centre, ideal for upscale events and meetings.

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Modern café bench in The Goldsmiths' Centre for networking and informal meetings.

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Lavender ice cream dessert with strawberries at upscale dining event.

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Stylish ice bucket with champagne bottles for upscale event celebration.

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Modern event space with warm lighting, ideal for networking and gatherings.

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Bench

The Goldsmiths' Centre

Explore Leonardo Royal's secret garden terrace in Central London for stunning views and unforgettable corporate events.

The secret garden is an oasis from the City, allowing guests to transport to a hidden space away from the busy London streets, where you can enjoy beautiful views of St Paul's. With an outside terrace and a glass of domed rood, Sabine Rooftop bar is the place to be for a great night out. 

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Sabine Rooftop Bar

Leonardo Royal Hotel London St.Pauls 

Explore The HAC's outdoor terraces in Central London, perfect for corporate events and receptions. Book your unique venue today.

The former regimental drill hall is now an elegant contemporary room offering a blank canvas that's adaptable to any need. For reception drinks on warm summer evenings, we can also offer outdoor receptions on the pop-up terrace or in the Artillery Garden. 

After you exchange your vows, our team can transform the space into a magnificent dining and dancing area for your reception while you and your guests enjoy drinks and take pictures outside. 

Couple cutting wedding cake in elegant HAC venue with fairy lights, perfect for celebrations.

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Wedding reception at HAC with couple's first dance under romantic lighting.

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Lively event at Prince Consort Rooms, HAC with smiling attendees celebrating together.

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Elegant Prince Consort Rooms event with floral centerpieces and engaged guests.

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DJ in vibrant Prince Consort Rooms, HAC, with fairy lights for a lively event atmosphere.

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Prince Consort Rooms

The HAC (Honourable Artillery Company)

Outdoor Terraces at The HAC

Explore Prince Philip House's outdoor terrace in Central London for your next corporate event. Perfect for receptions and summer parties.

A blank canvas for any promotion or pop-up event, Prince Philip House offers a unique and versatile space that can be tailored to your brand's vision. Nestled in a historic Grade I listed building with a contemporary twist, this venue overlooks The Mall and St James’s Park, providing a stunning backdrop for your event. With the ability to remove existing artwork and replace it with your company branding, the possibilities are endless. Enjoy access to a spacious outdoor terrace, perfect for receptions or summer parties, accommodating up to 250 guests. The venue is equipped with modern amenities, including a built-in screen and projector, air conditioning, and advanced AV capabilities. Natural daylight floods the space, creating an inviting atmosphere for meetings, product launches, and exhibitions. Fully accessible and designed for flexibility, Prince Philip House is the ideal location to make your event memorable.

Stylish event space at National Grid with modern decor, ideal for corporate gatherings.

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Stylish event space at National Grid with modern decor for corporate gatherings.

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Elegant event space at National Grid, perfect for networking and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish event space with black chairs, perfect for networking and casual gatherings.

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National Grid

Prince Philip House

Explore Trafalgar St James' rooftop for stunning outdoor terraces in Central London, perfect for corporate events.

For the most prestigious occasions, choose The Rooftop.

Enjoy a selection of convivial small plates and expertly crafted cocktails, all set against the stunning backdrop of the city skyline - an unforgettable setting for your event.

For premium al fresco dining, opt for The Gallery, or unwind at The Deck, our sun-drenched area, perfect for relaxed cocktail reception.
Available for both exclusive and non-exclusive events.

Rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James with city skyline, perfect for upscale events.

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Stunning rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James with sunset skyline, ideal for cocktail receptions.

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Stunning rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James, ideal for upscale events and cocktail parties.

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Rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James with city skyline, ideal for intimate gatherings and events.

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Stylish rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James for events with modern furnishings and natural light.

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The Rooftop

Trafalgar St James

Central London Rooftop Terrace

Explore The Vestry House's outdoor terrace in Central London for unforgettable corporate events and summer parties.

The historic panelled interior of our unique and unusual Vestry Room combines elegant sophisticated grandeur with modern amenities, offering a flexible space which can be taiolred to create memorable dining occassions. 

The open fireplace makes it an ideal venue for an evening party, birthday dinner, buffet, executive dinner, wine tasting, Christmas dinner and PR and promotional events. 

With a private outdoor terrace, it's a perfect summer party venue or setting for afternoon tea, drinks party or drinks reception. 

Elegant meeting room at The Vestry House, ideal for strategic planning and exclusive events.

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Vestry House meeting room with round table, ideal for gatherings and brainstorming sessions.

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Elegant meeting room at The Vestry House, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Vestry House meeting space with wooden table, ideal for workshops and gatherings.

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Vestry House meeting room with rustic table, ideal for workshops and strategy meetings.

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The Vestry House at St Giles

The Vestry House at St Giles in the Fields

Explore The Union Club's outdoor terrace in Central London, perfect for corporate events with a vibrant Soho atmosphere.

Our sunny roof terrace is hidden behind the main dining room and is the perfect addition to your wedding reception. This enchanting outdoor space offers a stunning backdrop for your special day, allowing you and your guests to bask in the warmth of the sun while sipping champagne and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of Soho. With its unique charm and eclectic character, The Union Club provides an intimate setting for your celebration. The terrace is ideal for hosting a delightful champagne reception, where you can mingle with family and friends amidst lush greenery and stylish decor. Whether you're planning a small gathering or a larger celebration, our versatile venue can accommodate your needs, offering full catering options and a well-stocked bar. Elevate your wedding experience at The Union Club, where exceptional service and unforgettable memories await. Book your event today and let us help you create the wedding of your dreams!

Roof Terrace at The Union Club: charming outdoor dining space for summer events.

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Roof Terrace at The Union Club: inviting outdoor dining for networking events and celebrations.

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Roof Terrace

The Union Club

Explore Southbank Centre's rooftop terrace, a stunning outdoor space in Central London perfect for corporate events and parties.

Available for hire for the first time, our rooftop garden is a lush oasis offering panoramic views of London and the River Thames. 

If you're looking for an event space, simply ascend the striking yellow stairs outside the Queen Elizabeth Hall to uncover our serene garden. 

The space can be used for networking events, private and corporate parties, evening receptions and as an unique space for launches. 

Contact our dedicated Venue Managers to discover more about our in-house bar and catering services available on the Roof Garden. 

Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden, vibrant outdoor event space with lush greenery, Southbank Centre.

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Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden with London Eye, ideal for networking events and receptions.

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Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden, lush greenery, ideal for outdoor events and gatherings.

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Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden, serene riverside venue for outdoor networking events.

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Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden, lush greenery venue for outdoor events and receptions.

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Queen Elizabeth Hall Roof Garden

Southbank Centre

Southbank Centre Rooftop Terrace

Explore Stationers' Hall's enchanting garden terrace in Central London for unforgettable corporate events.

An exquisite venue with a hidden secret - a tranquil, enchanted walled garden. A rare treat found in the heart of the City, the perfect haven for a charmed summer party. This ever-changing garden hosts an abundance of seasonal plants and blooms, the majestic Plane tree offers welcome shelter come rain or shine for up to 250 guests.

Food is our passion. Our chefs have created menus that will be a feast for all the senses, they capture the imagination and excite taste buds. Choose from interactive food stalls, a BBQ enhanced by the theatre of the chefs or a more definitive bowl food soiree.

Summer party venue at Stationers' Hall with lush greenery and festive bunting.

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Summer party venue with garden seating for corporate retreats and team-building events.