Unusual Venues
Have a browse of our unusual venues on the Hire Space Blog, specially-selected to make your event stand out. From sky-high spaces to underground tunnels, we've got them all.
Team Building
Set Your Event Off With A Bang At Clays
Clays may be the new kid on the block, but it certainly knows how to host an event with a BANG! Perfect for team building, away days, client events and Christmas parties, read on to find out why this venue hits all the marks for a social event.
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Top Venues
Frameless is the Unique Event Venue Where Art Meets Reality
Looking for an event space that breaks the mould? Frameless is a one-of-a-kind venue where there are no white walls to constrain your event - the opportunities to think outside the box are endless! Here's why we think it's a work of art.
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Unique Venue Of The Month
Come Together At Abbey Road Studios, Our Unique Venue Of The Month
When you find yourself in times of (venue-finding) trouble, the team at Hire Space are here for you. From legendary Christmas parties, to conferences with record attendance, believe us: nothing's going to change your world like having this venue on your radar!
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Conferences
Drive Your Conferences Up A Gear At The Engine Rooms
If you're looking to drive up engagement at your next conference, it's crucial to have a great venue to get attendees revved up - like instant cult classic The Engine Rooms. Here's why we think this venue is the perfect formula for an engaging conference.
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Christmas Parties
Nail Your Christmas Party With An Event At The Steel Yard
After last year's festive season 'elfectively' being shelved, there's a whole lot of expectation on this year's Christmas party! Master of the cool-but-cosy atmosphere, and filled with nooks and crannies to connect with colleagues, The Steel Yard is guaranteed to hit the nail on the head.
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Conferences
Host a Stunning Conference at Southwark Cathedral
An iconic landmark, Southwark Cathedral is a beautiful fixture of the London landscape.
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Unusual Venues
Rock the Boat with an Event at Cutty Sark
Whether you’re holding a wedding, drinks reception or summer party, join us in drooling over this stunning, yet unusual event space.
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Christmas Parties
Teerrific Christmasses at Puttshack
If you want your post-isolation Christmas party to be remembered, you’ll need a memorable venue to match. So, you’ll be pleased to know that we’ve found exactly what you need: Puttshack Bank is Puttshack’s newest and boldest venue yet.
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Conferences
Picture the Perfect Conference at LABS House Holborn
If you’re looking to host an unforgettable post-lockdown conference, you’ll need a spectacular venue to match. LABS House Holborn is the answer!
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Events
Make Event History at Alexandra Palace
Alexandra Palace is one of the venues we’re most looking forward to returning to once the pandemic passes. After all, Londoners have used Alexandra Park for some much-needed escapism since 1863! So, what better place to mark the end of social distancing?
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Cool Venues
Hijingo Just Made Your Night Out a Whole Lot Cooler
Watch out Londoners, the creators of Bounce and Puttshack have just reached a whole new level of cool. They’re opening the world’s first immersive bingo experience in Shoreditch! It’s ready to inject a bit of ‘cool factor’ into your party, product launch or conference.
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Unusual Venues
Discover More at the Royal Museums Greenwich
Royal Museums Greenwich is more than just one venue. It is home to the Royal Observatory Greenwich, the iconic sailing ship Cutty Sark, the National Maritime Museum, the Peter Harrison Planetarium, and the Queen’s House art gallery. These attractions sit on a UNESCO World Heritage Sight.
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Unusual Venues
Embrace the unusual with Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark is a venue quite unlike any other. Set sail aboard this infamous ship at your next event, and experience all the unique offerings Cutty Sark has to offer.
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Live Music
Under the Bridge: A Space for Larger Than Life Parties
If you're looking for a big party space for your larger than life events, then look no further than Under the Bridge.
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London Venues
This Is Why London Has Such Unique Venues
At Hire Space, unusual venues are the name of the game. Passion to find a unique venue for an event seems to be unabated in London, but it's of little surprise when taking into account all the amazing spaces the capital has to offer. But just why is London filled with so many unusual venues for hire? We investigated: Romans, Saxons, Normans, Tudors and Stuarts. The Black Death, two World Wars and one Great Fire. London has seen it a
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Manchester Venues
Summer Nights and Seasonal Dishes at Manchester Art Gallery
Looking for a Manchester venue that will wow your guests for you next summer party? Look no further than Manchester Art Gallery
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Team Building
Plan Your Event to a Tee at Puttshack
If you haven’t heard about Puttshack yet, then we’re here to fill you in on the most exciting new venue opening this summer. Part of the Westfield London expansion, Puttshack’s has taken up residence in White City and is on a mission to elevate the humble game of mini-golf. It’s a far cry from the memories of family holidays playing on courses that have seen better days, and inevitably arguing over the sc
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Outdoors
Bounce Your Ideas Around at a ZAPspace Away Day
Away days should be educational, help with team bonding and of course, fun. One place that has fun totally nailed is, ZAPspace . Built in an old Victorian theatre, with high ceilings and a number of period features that combine with the modern, colourful pop of the Trampoline Park. Just minutes from Stratford station, the venue boasts three-storeys of amusement,
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Unusual Venues
Three Little-known Secrets about Wellington Arch
Wellington Arch easily topped our list of venues least known to be available for events recently. Few know it as Constitution Arch, the historic structure became a familiar sight to Londoners since the late 1820s. We uncovered three little-known secrets which make Wellington Arch the truly unique venue it is today (and for you to boast about your London knowledge). 1. The Arch was home to London’s smalle
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Stadium Venues
5 Reasons Why You Should Hire Twickenham Stadium
We all know Twickenham Stadium as the 'Home of England Rugby', an iconic sporting venue that's seen some historic sporting moments. But, Twickenham has another side that makes it a versatile events venue, so we've rounded up a few reasons why it's the perfect place for your next event . 1. It has a secret...
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Weddings
Fall in Love All Over Again at Kew Gardens
Your wedding day is one of the most important days of your life, so you deserve the perfect venue. Known for its idyllic gardens, Kew Gardens is a botanical paradise just outside the hustle and bustle of London.
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Venue Marketing
Surround Yourself in History: Events At the Museum of London
The Museum of London has made its spaces available for event hire. Whether you’re planning a gala dinner or drinks reception, the immersive exhibitions allow you to surround your event in history.
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Unique Venues
The Remarkable Roundhouse
Once a railway engine repair shed, this Grade II listed building was transformed into the groundbreaking performing arts venue 50 years ago, and is now synonymous with the biggest names in music, theatre, circus and spoken word. It is, of course, the Roundhouse . A Bit of History Originally built in 1847 by the London and North Western Railway as a
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Bars
Summer Evenings at Last Days of Shoreditch
Not all summer party venues are created equal. And we firmly believe that should be top of your list when the sun finally comes out. It might seem a bit early to be talking about booking a summer party, but there are glimmers of sunshine (post 'Beast from the East') and if you want the perfect venue it's never too early to make a few enquiries and get something booked in. Last Days of Shoreditch is London's original street food market, bringing the capital's best independent nightlight to the
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