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Islington's private bars offer a blend of sophistication and charm, ideal for corporate gatherings. With bespoke cocktail menus and intimate settings, these venues are perfect for exclusive events where privacy and personalised service are paramount.

Islington is brimming with global restaurants, artsy venues, hipster cafes and all sorts of cultural offerings.

CULTURE

Islington is served by buses, trains and tubes, the closest being Angel, Highbury & Islington and Caledonian Road

TRANSPORT

The name Islington derives from an Old English word and literally means "isla" or "island". 

HISTORY

 Islington is a borough in London encompassing areas such as Angel, Clerkenwell, Farringdon and Highbury. Typically a hotspot for trendy young professionals, this area effortlessly exudes both north and east London influences with its range of boutique cinemas, hipster cafes, artsy music venues and hip vintage stores. Upper Street is the main hangout here, offering a range of edgy spaces and venues that could be used for all kinds of events such as pop-ups, fashion shows, performances, away days or meetings.

Islington is very well connected with its excellent transport links making it easy for attendees to get to other parts of London quickly and easily. Islington also has an interesting history which drives its unique and varied venue offering; back in the 16th century Islington was a popular resort for the wealthy citizens of London who built large houses in the area. Islington is an area rich in culture and the perfect backdrop for a unique event.

Islington

From leafy St John's Wood to edgy Hackney, each offering very different experiences, there are many cultural influences to discover in North London.

Whether it's strolling Highgate Cemetry or walking up Primrose Hill, there is no shortage of activities in North London. 

THINGS TO DO

With a wide variety of cultural influences, North London offers food and drink offerings from all over the globe.

FOOD & DRINK

North London is a vibrant and dynamic region of London, encompassing areas such as Hampstead, King's Cross, Islington and Camden Town. With a wide range of cultures and backgrounds, it's no surprise that North London is full of unique and versatile event spaces. From glamorous townhouses to edgy warehouse spaces, there is something for everyone and every budget.

Famous landmarks in North London include Highgate Cemetery and Hampstead Heath, two of the most popular attractions in the city. Why not tie in a tour of the area whilst your guests are in town? With excellent transport links to the rest of the city and beyond, North London is easy to reach from all parts of the city. There are a number of Underground stations in the area, as well as numerous bus and train routes. Whether you're travelling for business or pleasure, North London is sure to have everything you need!

North London

Discover the allure of private bars in Islington, London. Ideal for corporate events seeking exclusivity and tailored experiences.

Private Bars in Islington

Private Bars

450-capacity ping pong venue near Old Street station, ideal for private corporate bars. 17 tables, UV lighting, dedicated mixologist, from £82 per person based on recent 

Bounce was designed with two main purposes. Conferencing and social events. Our luxurious venue boasts a 40ft bar, 19 activity tables and an extensive bar area.

Whether it's a corporate social, birthday, get together or your office meeting. Bounce is a one stop shop for all your needs. 

With a capacity of 450 standing guests, our main space is also excellent for exclusive hires. 

Vibrant event space with ping pong tables for team-building and social gatherings.

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Vibrant networking event at Bounce Old Street with interactive ping pong table.

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Vibrant event space with illuminated ping pong tables for social gatherings in Shoreditch.

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Bounce Old Street|Shoreditch

Stylish Shoreditch cocktail bar for exclusive private hire, accommodating 140 standing guests. Corporate events from £1,000 minimum spend, ideal for launches and celebrat

The whole venue can hold up to 140 guests and can be used for daytime hire as well as evening events. Tonight Josephine Shoreditch is the perfect backdrop for unforgettable gatherings, from corporate functions to vibrant birthday parties and stylish hen do's. With its unique decor and lively atmosphere, this stunning venue invites you to celebrate in style. Whether you're planning a launch, a photoshoot, or a festive celebration, Tonight Josephine offers a versatile space that caters to all your event needs. Located in the heart of Shoreditch, it’s an ideal choice for those looking to create memorable experiences. Book your private hire today and let Josephine's gang take your event to the next level!

Vibrant event space at Tonight Josephine Shoreditch with sleek tables for cocktail receptions.

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Vibrant bar area at Tonight Josephine Shoreditch, ideal for upscale cocktail events.

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Stylish event setup at Tonight Josephine Shoreditch with elegant champagne display.

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Stylish event space at Tonight Josephine Shoreditch with sleek bar seating for cocktail receptions.

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Vibrant neon sign at Tonight Josephine Shoreditch for women's empowerment events.

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Tonight Josephine Shoreditch 

Glamorous martini lounge near King's Cross with floor-to-ceiling windows, cocktail masterclasses, and exclusive hire for up to 120 guests from £300/hour.

This stunning venue is comprised of four interconnected lounges, offering a unique and sophisticated setting for meetings and business events. Located within the luxurious Great Northern Hotel, Anthracite exudes polished opulence with a contemporary edge. The venue features deep colours, rich textures, and statement lighting, creating an impressive backdrop for any corporate gathering. Ideal for client meetings, cocktail receptions, or team-building events, the space can be fully hired to accommodate your needs. Enjoy bespoke cocktail masterclasses and explore the magnificent artwork collection while networking in hidden alcoves that foster intimate conversations. With handcrafted furniture and a stylish atmosphere, Anthracite is the perfect choice for businesses looking to impress and inspire. Elevate your next event in this glamorous venue that seamlessly blends elegance with functionality.

Sophisticated bar venue with elegant lighting for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish Anthracite venue with warm lighting for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Sophisticated event space with elegant lighting, perfect for upscale gatherings.

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Sophisticated lounge venue with city view, ideal for networking and meetings.

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Anthracite

Industrial-chic private bar in Kings Cross accommodating 35 guests, ideal for intimate corporate events with professional catering from £300 daily hire.

The space has a wonderful layout with an exceptional 'industrial-chic' decor. 

Tiled tables, scaffolding wood floors and pipe furniture decorate the scene bringing you the ideal setting for your filming needs.

Modern bar area in Frequency, ideal for networking events and casual meetings.

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Cozy cafe and bar meeting space with warm lighting for intimate gatherings.

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Frequency

Canalside private bar in Kings Cross with astro-turfed terrace, accommodating up to 250 standing guests, from £43 per person for exclusive venue hire.

Situated in the heart of central London, only a short walk from bustling Kings Cross, Rotunda Bar and Restaurant based in Kings Place is a cultural and artistic hub, offering a modern backdrop for an urban wedding with stunning views over Regents Canal.
The waterside venue boasts floor to ceiling windows and a large wrap-around terrace with an outside bar, offering the perfect location for reception drinks or a BBQ if you would like something a little different. Our Private Dining Room also has a wedding license giving you the option to host your ceremony with us as well as reception. 


Modern Rotunda Bar venue with stylish decor for intimate meetings and events.

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Elegant dining space at Rotunda Bar, perfect for upscale events and networking.

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Stylish Rotunda Bar venue with gourmet offerings, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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Modern bar area in Rotunda Restaurant, ideal for networking events and casual meetings.

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Modern Rotunda Bar venue with spacious seating for meetings and events.

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Weddings

Rotunda Bar and Restaurant 

Tropical-themed private bar in Islington with personal bartender, accommodating up to 150 guests for exclusive corporate events from £400 minimum spend weekdays.

Whatever the occasion, whether it’s a private table for two or a whole cocktail bar for 150, we offer an amazing selection of party hire spaces that are perfect for birthdays, work dos and events in London. Choose from themed tropical areas in the main bar or take over the private Spiced Dry Rum Club, complete with your own bartender, for one of North London’s most unusual venues.



Vibrant Laki Kane venue with lush greenery, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Intimate event space at Laki Kane with warm lighting and lush greenery for gatherings.

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Vibrant Laki Kane venue with tropical decor for casual gatherings and themed events.

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Laki Kane

Stylish Clerkenwell private bar for 120 guests, near Angel station. Atmospheric cocktail venue with festoon lighting, £3,000 evening minimum spend.

Occupying the sunny west-facing side of the building, The Bar at B&H Buildings opens onto the street and the leafy park beyond via huge windows and glass doors. Influenced by those typically seen in a Grand Café, the beautiful marble mosaic bar top is itself a thing of beauty, particularly when set against the stunning mirrored back bar. 



Stylish bar in Bourne & Hollingsworth for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Vibrant café bar with cozy seating, ideal for networking events and informal meetings.

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Vibrant bar scene at Bourne & Hollingsworth for a lively social event and networking.

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Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings

Afro Fusion champagne bar in Angel Islington for private hire, accommodating up to 120 standing guests with exotic cocktails from £350 Sunday venue hire.

CC Lounge is London's premier Afro Fusion champagne and cocktail bar. Located in the heart of London's at Chapel market, Angel Islington.

CC Lounge bar offers a professional yet intimate setting and atmosphere where guest can enjoy extravagant exotic range of cocktails and champagne to go with our range of infused finger licking delicious finger food in a warm environment with great music.
Our staffs are friendly, knowledgeable and attentive, ensuring that all your needs are met at the first point of contact.

Elegant champagne glass in upscale CC Lounge Bar for cocktail receptions and celebrations.

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Private hire event at CC Lounge Bar with vintage sconces and rustic brick ambiance.

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Private hire event space in CC Lounge Bar with exposed brick walls and stylish seating.

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Private hire event at CC Lounge Bar with vibrant lighting and modern decor.

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Private hire at CC Lounge Bar with modern decor, ideal for networking events.

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Private hire

CC Lounge Bar 

24th-floor private bar with 360° London views, ideal for exclusive corporate receptions. Up to 350 standing, from £200 per person based on recent quotes.

Whatever you're celebrating do it in style at art'otel London Hoxton PANORAMA.

On the 24th floor with the London skyline as your backdrop, this is the perfect space to hold events, conferences, parties, celebrations and dinners for up to 350 people.

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art'otel London Hoxton

10th-floor private bar near King's Cross with DJ booth, disco ball, and London skyline views. Up to 150 standing. From £50 per person based on recent quotes.

Sweeties is a unique cocktail bar and late-night lounge located at The Standard, London. With its vibrant interior featuring velvet curtains, plush orange couches, and Instagrammable carpets, it creates an inviting atmosphere for guests. The space is equipped with vintage-inspired stacked speakers and a central DJ booth, making it perfect for hosting lively parties and receptions. Sweeties can accommodate up to 150 guests, making it an ideal venue for celebrations, corporate events, and social gatherings. Whether you're planning an all-night dance party or a stylish cocktail reception, Sweeties offers a memorable experience for all attendees.

Sleek bar at The Standard, London, ideal for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish bar at The Standard, London, ideal for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Vibrant event space at The Standard, London with disco ball and city view for celebrations.

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The Standard, London | Upscale Hotels ...

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Sweeties

The Standard, London

Sweeties at The Standard, London

Whimsical private bar in Camden/Clerkenwell with bespoke cocktail menu, themed decor, and expert mixology workshops. Up to 65 standing, from £2,750 evening hire.

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.

Elegant chandelier in The Rabbit's Hole bar, perfect for weddings and galas.

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Elegant bar with ornate mirror, ideal for upscale events and cocktail receptions.

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Whimsical event space with ornate mirror and chandelier at The Rabbit's Hole.

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Stylish venue entrance with lush green walls for upscale events at The Rabbit's Hole.

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Vibrant event space at The Rabbit's Hole with colorful lighting for parties and gatherings.

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The Rabbit's Hole 

Classic London Gin Palace private bar in Angel, ideal for corporate events. Seats 30, stands 60, with TV and tailored drinks from £300 minimum spend.

Our Gin Lounge is the perfect hire space for your business needs, offering a unique blend of charm and functionality. With a standing capacity of 60 and seated capacity for 30, this private room is ideal for meetings, presentations, or networking events. Equipped with a TV for presentations and the option to play your own music, you can create the perfect atmosphere for your gathering. Enjoy tailored drink packages and a delicious buffet to keep your guests refreshed. Nestled in the heart of Islington, The Island Queen provides a distinctive setting that combines the elegance of a classic London Gin Palace with modern amenities. Whether you're hosting a corporate event, team-building session, or a celebratory gathering, our Gin Lounge can cater to all your party needs, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your guests. Book now to elevate your next event in this one-of-a-kind venue!

Intimate Gin Lounge event space with vintage decor, ideal for gatherings and meetings.

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Cozy Gin Lounge with vintage decor, perfect for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Gin Lounge

The Island Queen

Intimate Clerkenwell private bar with high ceilings and open-plan kitchen, perfect for standing receptions up to 30 seated, from £800 daily hire.

As far as unique meeting spaces are concerned, we can host a top contender at the Berlin Lounge in Fidelio. This stylish venue offers a perfect blend of relaxation and productivity, making it an ideal choice for business meetings, brainstorming sessions, or corporate events. With a sophisticated basement jazz lounge and a mezzanine level, your team can enjoy a creative atmosphere away from the usual office setting. Equipped with a projector and screen, the Berlin Lounge ensures seamless presentations and engaging discussions. Elevate your next work event with a touch of elegance and comfort, and create lasting memories in a space designed for inspiration and collaboration. At Fidelio, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional experiences tailored to your needs, ensuring your occasion is truly unique. Join our community and experience the difference!

Bartender pouring cocktail at Berlin Lounge, perfect for networking events and social gatherings.

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Berlin Lounge event space at Notion Café, featuring a large screen for presentations.

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Berlin Lounge

Fidelio 

Fidelio Berlin Lounge

Art deco cocktail bar in Shoreditch for private hire, accommodating up to 45 guests with world-class bartenders from £500 weekdays.

A bright and airy room that benefits from lots of natural sunlight. With ample plug and USB sockets, this is the perfect space for everything from business meetings to photo shoots. The bar can be hired dry for product launches and seminars. 

Stylish meeting space with black leather seating, perfect for networking events.

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Stylish bar at Swift Shoreditch, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Swift Shoreditch

Versatile Clerkenwell event space for private bar hire, accommodating 80 standing guests. £900 daily venue fee includes exclusive use for corporate gatherings.

We invite you to make yourself comfortable and use the House for whatever you desire. Our diverse space may be utilised for wedding receptions, creative meet-ups, board meetings, conferences, focus groups, hot-desking, we could go on

Stylish lounge at Agdon House with green sofa, ideal for networking events.

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Modern minimalist event space at Agdon House, perfect for workshops and networking.

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Minimalist staircase at Agdon House, ideal for corporate events and meetings.