The Wardrobe at Hazlitt's

A discreet panelled room in Hazlitt's 18th-century Soho townhouse, hired for private celebrations and intimate dinners of up to six guests. Period furnishings, antique artworks and rich textiles create a characterful, conversation-friendly setting in the heart of central London, with a gin bar on hand and refreshments available on request. Half-day room hire from £300; full day from £450.

Hazlitt's is a literary boutique hotel in an 18th-century Soho townhouse, offering one discreet event space, The Wardrobe. The panelled room has antique decor, a projector, retractable screen and Blu-ray player, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a gin bar. Suits board meetings and private gatherings of up to 12 (6 boardroom), writers' workshops, proposals, editorial and film shoots. 30 characterful bedrooms; hotel open 24h.