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Discover the charm of beer gardens in South East London, perfect for hosting events for up to 200 guests. These outdoor spaces offer a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for summer parties, corporate gatherings, or casual meet-ups. With lush greenery and refreshing drinks on offer, they provide a unique setting that combines comfort with style. When selecting a beer garden, consider accessibility and amenities to ensure your event runs smoothly.

South East London

London

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TRANSPORT

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LANDMARKS

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

CULTURE

South East London is easily accessible via overground trains, the DLR and by bus, so delegates shouldn't have any trouble!

From swanky Greenwich to rough-and-ready Peckham Rye, South East London offers a vast breadth of cultural influences.

Whether you're checking out the Cutty Sark or seeing an exhibition at the South Bank, there's plenty to see and do here!

THINGS TO DO

Beer Gardens in South East London for 200 people

Beer Gardens

A historic venue with original Tudor features and outdoor spaces, perfect for unique events.

Every wedding at Tudor Barn Eltham is truly unique and your special day will share the romance of some of history’s most celebrated marriages, including that of Hubert Bland and Edith Nesbit. Our Tudor Gallery exhibits original Tudor beams and historic stained glass windows. The building boasts beautiful outdoor areas, including a Moat Terrace and Tudor Lawn – both ideal outdoor locations for summer receptions.

Tudor Barn Eltham venue with lush greenery, perfect for outdoor weddings and corporate events.

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Outdoor wedding setup at Tudor Barn Eltham with lush greenery and floral accents.

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Couple walking in lush Tudor Barn Eltham garden, perfect for weddings and events.

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Tudor Gallery outdoor venue with lush greenery, perfect for weddings and romantic events.

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Elegant Tudor Gallery event space with round tables, perfect for weddings and upscale gatherings.

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Intimate outdoor wedding at Tudor Barn Eltham with lush greenery backdrop.

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Couple on stone bridge at Tudor Barn Eltham, perfect for weddings and events.

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Elegant catering setup with canapés and meat skewers at Tudor Barn Eltham event.

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Elegant gourmet appetizer platter at Tudor Barn Eltham for events and networking.

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Tudor Gallery at Tudor Barn Eltham, elegant rustic venue for intimate weddings and ceremonies.

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Tudor Gallery outdoor venue with rustic brick and white umbrellas for intimate gatherings.

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Elegant canapé platter with smoked salmon at Tudor Barn Eltham event.

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Standing

Weddings

Tudor Gallery

Tudor Barn Eltham

A luxury floating venue on the Thames, perfect for bespoke events with stunning London skyline views.

Let your imagination run wild as you bring to life a completely bespoke event aboard your very own luxury vessel on the River Thames.

The beauty and flexibility of our fleet means we are able to host virtually any kind of event on board, as you captivate your guests in the heart of London. 

Every event we host is entirely unique and built around your exacting desires. Along with top class hospitality, your luxurious private charter is lit up with beautiful finishing touches to make it more personal and original than you ever imagined. The result is a truly unforgettable occasion in London.

Spacious event venue with elegant decor, ideal for receptions and celebrations.

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Sophisticated dining space in Dixie Queen with elegant wooden furnishings for upscale events.

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Elegant event space in Dixie Queen with polished wooden bar, ideal for corporate gatherings.

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Event space in Dixie Queen with chairs and tables, ideal for conferences and corporate events.

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Whole Venue in Dixie Queen: elegant event space for conferences with structured seating.

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Buffet

Events

Whole Venue

Dixie Queen

A large, rustic multi-use space in railway arches, ideal for events, art exhibitions, and socialising.

TESTBED1 is a large, atmospheric, multi use space made up of  a series of raw and rustic  railway arches, located 10 mins walk from London Bridge. Located behind the Doodle Bar, TESTBED1 is on the ground floor, has street access, very high ceilings, exposed brick walls and natural light in some areas. The venue is ideal for photo shoots, art exhibitions, product launches, gritty theatre, dance and other artistic interventions. There are also two large olive trees planted inside the space. Please note that the prices are negotiable and will vary depending on what you want to do in the space.

Long dining table in industrial venue for dining and dance events, illuminated by string lights.

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Rustic event space with exposed brick walls, ideal for creative gatherings and exhibitions.

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TESTBED1 event space in The Doodle Bar Bermondsey with industrial decor and bamboo plants.

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Spacious industrial venue with exposed brick arches for events in Bermondsey.

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Vibrant performance space with colorful performer at The Doodle Bar Bermondsey event.

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Reception

Film and Photo

TESTBED1

The Doodle Bar Bermondsey

A modernised, versatile suite for up to 200 guests. Ideal for weddings, parties, and various events.

Ashburton Hall offers the perfect venue to hold your special day.  Our spacious, newly refurbished Byculla Suite can cater for up to 100 guests seated or 200 standing.  We work closely with professional companies to offer you the very best in music entertainment, professional lighting, tables, covered chairs and seating, floral arrangements and specialised wedding catering from banquets to intimate dinners with tempting menus designed to give your guest and experience they will never forget. 

Byculla Suite in Ashburton Hall, Croydon: elegant wedding event space with floral centerpieces.

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Byculla Suite wedding scene with couple, vintage car, and lush greenery in Croydon.

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Couple in Byculla Suite, Ashburton Hall - romantic wedding venue with lush greenery.

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Byculla Suite in Ashburton Hall, elegant wedding venue with floral centerpieces.

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Byculla Suite

Ashburton Hall - Croydon

Elegant lounge with private bar for up to 180 guests. Ideal for weddings and celebrations.

Your wedding reception is a key part to your special day, where friends and family all come together to enjoy food, company and drinks. The sophisticated Stanley Stephenson Lounge is the perfect space to celebrate, with the ability to seat up to 180 people. The beautiful private bar creates the perfect place for guests to enjoy drinks, and ask us about adding in a dance floor, or hiring a DJ to make sure your day is perfect. With a variety of wedding menu's and drinks packages to choose from, you are able to tailor your day exactly how you want.

Stanley Stephenson Lounge event table with wine, glassware, and festive decor at Selhurst Park.

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Elegant banquet table setup in Stanley Stephenson Lounge, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Chilled champagne in ice at Stanley Stephenson Lounge, Crystal Palace event celebration.

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Elegant banquet table setup in Stanley Stephenson Lounge, Selhurst Park for formal events.

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"Elegant catering at Stanley Stephenson Lounge, Selhurst Park for events and gatherings."

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Theatre

Stanley Stephenson Lounge

Selhurst Park Stadium, Crystal Palace Football Club

A luxury replica paddle steamer on the Thames, perfect for bespoke events with stunning views.

Let your imagination run wild as you bring to life a completely bespoke event aboard your very own luxury vessel on the River Thames. The Elizabethan, a stunning replica of an 1890s stern-wheeled Mississippi paddle steamer, offers an unparalleled venue for any occasion. Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, a lavish wedding reception, or an intimate private dining experience, our flexible space caters to your every need. With elegant dining and breakout areas on the lower deck, your guests will enjoy top-class hospitality amidst the breathtaking backdrop of London's iconic skyline. The open rooftop provides a magical setting for dancing under the stars, making it the ideal summer party venue. Each event is tailored to your vision, ensuring a unique and unforgettable experience that captivates your guests. Elevate your next gathering with the charm and sophistication of the Elizabethan, where every detail is designed to impress.

Elegant dining table on a boat with Tower Bridge view, perfect for upscale events.

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Outdoor venue in Elizabethan with Union Jack deck chairs, ideal for corporate events.

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Elegant dining setup in Elizabethan venue for corporate events and celebrations.

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Charming Elizabethan venue on water for unique corporate events and sunset cruises.

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Elegant Elizabethan venue with festive decor, perfect for events and gatherings.

Beer Gardens in South East London for 200 people

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Ashburton Hall - Croydon

Selhurst Park Stadium, Crystal Palace Football Club

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