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Discover the perfect backdrop for your festive celebrations with our selection of Christmas party venues in Whitechapel. This vibrant area of East London offers a unique blend of historical charm and contemporary style, making it an ideal choice for memorable corporate events. Consider the local ambiance, transport links, and venue capacities to ensure your holiday gathering is both merry and bright.

Once Jack the Ripper's playground, Whitechapel is an area steeped in fascinating history and a glimpse into Victorian London.

HISTORY

Whitechapel offers a plethora of trendy bars, restaurants, museums and galleries perfect for an array of events.

THINGS TO DO

Whitechapel offers a train station, underground station and many bus routes connecting to London and beyond.

TRANSPORT

Located in the East End of London, Whitechapel is a vibrant region that is known for its diverse culture, unique history, and vibrant street art. With numerous venues and event spaces, including a plethora of hip, trendy cafes, bars and restaurants, it is an ideal location for hosting events of all types, from conferences with a twist or casual meetings. 

In addition to its bustling nightlife and excellent transport links connecting the area to the rest of London and beyond, Whitechapel also has a rich history that dates back to the Victorian era. Once a poverty-stricken crime-ridden slum, the area is now an extremely popular and cool place to live and work. From historical landmarks such as the cobbled alleys of Jack the Ripper's famous murder sites to lively, modern attractions like Brick Lane Market, Whitechapel Market and Whitechapel Gallery, there is something for everyone in this diverse and fascinating part of London.

Whitechapel

East London is renowned for its trendy artistic influences and alternative way of living, from fashion to music.

CULTURE

East London is well-connected to the rest of the city, meaning you can rest assured that your guests will arrive in one piece.

From Carribbean cuisine to Danish delicacies, you're sure to find it all in East London.

FOOD & DRINK

From Hackney to Mile End to Canary Wharf, trendy East London is known for its thriving arts scene and alternative culture. Home to many creative enterprises and a plethora of different venues from town halls to underground nightclubs, East London is a great choice to host an event and has something for everyone, whether you're hosting a corporate event, client meeting or just a good old fashioned knees up.

For example, you could host an away day at Bounce Old Street, plan an immersive pop-up at Pergola, a fashion show at Hoxton Arches or a gig at EartH Hackney. You could even head to NTs Loft for a celebration in the sun or head out to ArcelorMittal Orbit for a Christmas party with a twist. It would be impossible for us to list every single fantastic venue in East London, so you'll just have to get out there and see for yourself!

East London

Explore top Christmas party venues in Whitechapel, East London. Ideal for corporate events seeking a mix of historic charm and modern flair.

Christmas Party Venues in Whitechapel

Christmas Party Venues

Modern hotel Christmas party space near Whitechapel station, accommodating up to 100 standing guests with private dining, from £800 evening hire.

The Whitechapel Think Factory 3 is extremely versatile in terms of the events that we can host. Located within the Holiday Inn London Whitechapel, this modern meeting space is designed to accommodate a variety of gatherings, from corporate meetings to social events. With floor-to-ceiling natural daylight, the venue creates an inviting atmosphere that enhances creativity and productivity. Our dedicated events space, built in 2020, features contemporary interiors and state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees.

With 140 spacious bedrooms, including premium options, your guests can enjoy comfortable accommodation just steps away from the event space. The on-site restaurant, which seats 140, offers a range of catering options to suit your needs, making it easy to plan meals and refreshments. Conveniently situated near Whitechapel and Aldgate East stations, with excellent transport links including the Elizabeth Line, your guests will find it easy to access the venue. Whether you're planning a workshop, seminar, or celebration, the Whitechapel Think Factory 3 is the ideal choice for a successful event in East London.

Elegant dessert table in Whitechapel Think Factory, perfect for celebrations and gatherings.

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Whitechapel Think Factory meeting space with elegant table setup for corporate events.

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Whitechapel Think Factory event space with round tables, ideal for corporate meetings and workshops.

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Whitechapel Think Factory meeting space with elegant table for corporate events and gatherings.

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Holiday Inn London Whitechapel

Award-winning rooftop bar Wildside with retractable roof, ideal for Christmas parties. Accommodates 120 standing, 70 seated. £7,000 minimum spend for exclusive hire.

Savage Garden is a unique dining experience with 360 views of London. 

Our largest private dining space is The Wildside which can accommodate 70 for a seated dinner, this space has a fully retractable roof, perfect for London's weather. Our Ferus Suite can accommodate 40 guests for a seated dinner. 

For a night your guests will never forget, why not hire the bar floor exclusively for 350 guests for the complete Savage experience or Wildside can accommodate 120 for a standing reception. 

Savage has won destination bar for Hilton EMEA and is truly a hidden gem in the city of London. 

Panoramic view of London from Wildside, ideal for corporate events and receptions.

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Vibrant rooftop event space at DoubleTree by Hilton, ideal for networking and receptions.

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Vibrant rooftop venue at DoubleTree London, perfect for networking events with city skyline views.

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Stylish bar at Wildside, DoubleTree London, perfect for cocktail receptions and networking events.

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Modern event space at DoubleTree by Hilton London with city views, ideal for networking.

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Wildside

DoubleTree by Hilton Tower of London

500-capacity stylish bar at The Gherkin's base with City's largest outdoor terrace, ideal for Christmas parties. From £17,500 minimum spend for 150 guests including full 

The perfect space for social events and smaller groups for drinks, The Sterling offers a vibrant atmosphere that’s hard to beat. Nestled at the base of the iconic Gherkin, this stylish bar features the largest outdoor terrace in The City, making it an ideal summer venue. With abundant natural light and chic open spaces, guests can enjoy alfresco dining or retreat to one of our semi-private dining areas for a more intimate experience. Our expertly crafted menu includes freshly prepared dishes, complemented by an extensive selection of wines and beers. Whether you're hosting a casual gathering or a lively celebration with a DJ, The Sterling promises an unforgettable experience with stunning views and a buzzing ambiance. Perfect for networking, birthdays, or simply unwinding with friends, this trendy spot is the ultimate destination for memorable events in the heart of London.

Stylish outdoor event space at The Sterling with modern architecture for receptions and meetings.

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Stylish Main Bar at The Sterling, ideal for intimate meetings and events.

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Modern Main Bar at The Sterling, ideal for meetings and events with natural light.

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Modern bar at The Sterling, ideal for corporate meetings and networking events.

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Glass-roofed City venue near Liverpool Street, perfect for Christmas parties up to 350 standing. From £100 per person based on recent quotes.

With it's stunning terrace and glass roof over the western courtyard, Devonshire Terrace is an all-weather and picturesque setting for Wedding ceremonies and receptions. Wedding pricing is broken down into a hire fee, a minimum spend and a ceremony fee. To find out more click inquire with us here. 

Stylish event space at Devonshire Terrace, perfect for gatherings and networking.

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Stunning Devonshire Terrace venue with glass roof, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Charming outdoor venue in Devonshire Terrace for casual meetings and networking events.

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Stylish Devonshire Terrace venue with modern decor, ideal for events and meetings.

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Outdoor wedding ceremony setup at Devonshire Terrace with elegant acrylic chairs and floral decor.

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Devonshire Terrace

380-capacity rooftop venue with Tower Bridge views, ideal for Christmas parties. 5 mins from Tower Hill. From £15,000 minimum spend for 180 guests.

If you can tear yourself away from the seriously seductive interiors, Savage Garden also boasts two terraces with stunning 360-degree vistas that take in some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks including The Shard, Tower of London, The Gherkin and Walky Talky. Wildside is an expansive all-weather terrace and events space complete with a retractable roof making it perfect for al fresco cocktail parties. Facing south is Savage Garden’s stunning, suntrap Beefeater Pink Gin Terrace. Pretty in pink, this is the spot to soak up the enchanting views whilst enjoying a tipple or two!

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Savage Garden

Modern hotel near Tower of London with The Lampery dining for 188 guests, perfect for corporate Christmas parties from £800 afternoon hire.

The Lampery restaurant can be hired for semi-private occasions such as corporate dinners, birthdays, anniversaries or other special occasions. Its contemporary design brings your event to life with style.

Stylish event space at The Lampery, Apex City of London Hotel, ideal for gatherings.

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Stylish event space at The Lampery, featuring marble tables and lush greenery in London.

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Networking event at The Lampery, stylish venue with engaged attendees and drinks.

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Apex City of London Hotel

Grade II listed 1912 Grecian Masonic Temple with marble columns and zodiac ceiling, ideal for Christmas parties up to 80 guests, from £160pp based on recent quotes.

Hire Andaz Studio for your next Christmas party, birthday gathering, or corporate event, and you won't be disappointed. The unique, custom built private dining room is beautifully appointed, from the gleaming, polished boardroom tables to the incredible show kitchen that stands at one end of the room. The concept is just as unique as the room, offering the unique experience of talking with the chefs from the hotel's various restaurants as they prepare meals from the various restaurants in the hotel.  

Elegant dining setup at Andaz Studio, perfect for corporate events and intimate gatherings.

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Elegant dining space at Andaz London for corporate events and private gatherings.

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Modern Andaz Studio restaurant in London, ideal for corporate meetings and events.

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Culinary professional arranging dishes in upscale Andaz Studio dining setting for events.

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Andaz Studio kitchen, modern design, ideal for exclusive culinary events and live demonstrations.

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Andaz Studio

Andaz London Liverpool Street

London's highest restaurant with panoramic city views, perfect for Christmas parties. Exclusive hire for 250 standing, 120 seated. From £300 per person based on recent qu

Located on the 40th floor, Duck & Waffle offers stunning views of London, providing the perfect backdrop for any event. Weather you're hosting a corporate gathering, a wedding or a private celebration, our versatile space can accommodate up to 120 seated guests or 250 standing. Offering everything from creative canapes to elegant plated meals, providing seamless planning and personalized service for a truly VIP experience. With flexible layouts, Duck & Waffle is ideal for a range of events - from corporate meetings to intimate weddings and lively parties. 

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Full Venue Exclusive Hire

Duck & Waffle

200-capacity rooftop terrace with London skyline views, ideal for Christmas parties. 2 minutes from Aldgate Station. Recent quotes from £35,000 for 180 guests.

We understand that every business event is unique, and our dedicated events team is committed to tailoring every aspect of your gathering to your specific needs. Located atop Canopy By Hilton London City, the Florattica Rooftop offers a stunning backdrop for corporate meetings, networking events, and private functions. With breathtaking views of the London skyline, this versatile space is perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. Enjoy the fresh air and vibrant atmosphere while our team ensures every detail is meticulously managed. Conveniently situated just minutes from iconic landmarks like Tower Bridge and The Gherkin, Florattica Rooftop is easily accessible via Aldgate Underground Station. Elevate your next business event with a unique experience that combines professionalism with a touch of elegance. Whether you're hosting a team-building session or a client reception, our rooftop terrace provides an inspiring setting that will leave a lasting impression.

Florattica Rooftop London with floral ceiling, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Florattica Rooftop bar in London with floral ceiling, perfect for cocktail receptions.

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Canopy By Hilton London City

200-capacity karaoke venue with 9 private pods, ideal for Christmas parties near Liverpool Street. Full venue hire from £133 per person including festive food and drinks.

Looking for the perfect location for your next private party or celebration? 

Lucky Voice Liverpool Street has 9 private karaoke rooms, each fitting 6-20 singers and equipped with our signature 'Thirsty' button for food and drink service direct to your pod!

The bar is open every night until late, with live DJ's on the weekends - and don't forget to channel your inner Miley by taking a photo on London's largest Disco Wrecking Ball. Plus, an extensive menu of cocktails, pizza and sharing plates (as well as draught beer on tap!) means that your guest will never go hungry or thirsty. 

Vibrant event space at Lucky Voice Liverpool Street, perfect for networking and social gatherings.

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Vibrant karaoke room with turquoise seating for team-building and parties at Lucky Voice.

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Stylish bar venue at Lucky Voice Liverpool Street, ideal for networking events and social gatherings.

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Vibrant event space at Lucky Voice Liverpool Street with bold pink lighting for gatherings.

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Vibrant corridor at Lucky Voice Liverpool Street, perfect for events and networking.

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Lucky Voice Liverpool Street

120-capacity Singaporean restaurant at Liverpool Street Station, ideal for Christmas parties with festive packages from £118pp, exclusive hire from £12,000.

Straits Kitchen offers the opportunity to hire the venue exclusively for those wanting to host a larger event whilst keeping the essence of a restaurant. Featuring floor-to-ceiling glass windows overlooking the Plaza, with two private dining rooms.

The restaurant can accommodate up to 122 guests seated, and 150 standing.

Suitable for parties, staff parties, Christmas dining experiences, conferences, private dining, VIP events and drinks dinner and dance receptions.



Stylish Straits Kitchen restaurant with modern decor, ideal for intimate corporate events.

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Elegant dining setup in Straits Kitchen for corporate events and upscale gatherings.

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Elegant event space in Straits Kitchen, featuring lush greenery for upscale gatherings.

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Sophisticated dining space in Straits Kitchen for upscale corporate events and private gatherings.

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Modern restaurant setting with warm lighting for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Straits Kitchen

Historic 450-capacity venue in St. Katharine Docks with 10 alcoves, midnight licence, ideal for Christmas parties. From £5,000 exclusive hire with Michelin-trained cateri

Dockside Vaults boasts the perfect layout for corporate events, product launches and team building activities. With the main body of the space offering an open, social area; perfect for networking events and corporate dinners, encouraging conversation and engagement between guests. The space also includes 10 alcove spaces that branch off the main area, all fitted with built-in seating, flat screen TV's and speakers, creating the perfect atmosphere for those in need of a more intimate space, possibly for breakout sessions and fireside chats. 

Underground venue with arched brick ceiling, perfect for intimate gatherings and events.

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Underground venue with exposed brick arches, perfect for cocktail receptions and private parties.

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Versatile Dockside Vaults venue with exposed brick arches for corporate events and celebrations.

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Underground venue with exposed brick arches for creative corporate events and art exhibitions.

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Versatile Dockside Vaults venue with arched brick ceilings for events and gatherings.

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Dockside Vaults

Iconic 39th-40th floor venue with 360° London views, perfect for Christmas parties up to 300 guests, from £183 per person based on recent quotes.

Step into the sky and welcome 2026 in opulent style, as Searcys at the Gherkin transforms into a glittering Masquerade Ball in the sky. Behind every mask lies a night of mystery, music, and champagne-fuelled celebration—180m above the city lights. Enjoy the sparkle of a dazzling party at the very top, set amongst London’s sparkling cityscape. Dance the night away to live entertainment throughout an evening full of surprises until the early hours, accompanied by our signature food and drink selections. It’s time to end the year in style – we look forward to celebrating with you!


New Year's Eve dining setup at Searcys, featuring gourmet dishes and festive decor.

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Aerial view of Searcys at the Gherkin for New Year's Eve gala dinner.

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New Year's Eve event at Searcys in the Gherkin, featuring a modern glass skyscraper.

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New Year's Eve event space at Searcys, Gherkin with elegant lighting and seating.

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Masquerade Ball New Year's Eve Exclusive Hire

Searcys at the Gherkin

450-capacity cocktail bar near Liverpool Street with terrace overlooking Bishopsgate, ideal for Christmas parties. £15,000 minimum spend for exclusive hire.

NEST is a brand new bar and kitchen serving some of London’s best cocktails right next to Spitalfields Market and Liverpool Street Station. Open till late offering a vibrant atmosphere, full dining menu with craft beers and delicious cocktails served by an experienced team of mixologists. 

 Pulsating with energy, NEST will be the ideal spot to meet with colleagues, clients and friends alike. With an electric atmosphere, expansive space and top-quality cocktails, NEST is the go-to drinking destination for any and every occasion. 

Stylish event space at Nest Bishopsgate with large windows, ideal for corporate meetings.

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Vibrant restaurant venue with stylish decor for events and private dinners at Nest Bishopsgate.

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Modern dining venue at Nest Bishopsgate with floral decor, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Stylish restaurant interior at Whole Venue, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.