Private bar hire in East London
73 private bars in East London for birthdays, after-work drinks and private parties
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Private bar hire in East London
73 private bars in East London for birthdays, after-work drinks and private parties
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A large, flexible event space featuring a full Martin Audio sound system, stage, piano, and storage space. Includes step-free access via platform lift, an on-site cafe for breakout space, and an outdoor garden with its own bar. Fully flexible layout with seating and staging options available.
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Located at the rear of the venue, this semi-exclusive cocktail lounge accommodates 150 standing or 90 seated with air conditioning, WiFi, and a sound system. Note that you cannot bring your own food or drinks, and external catering is prohibited.
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A cool and quirky hideout accommodating up to 50 guests, featuring a sound system, TV, WiFi, and stage lighting. This over-18s venue requires guests to bring their own rubbish bags and leave promptly, with food and drinks not permitted to be brought in.
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Bonkers Bar is an immersive cocktail bar featuring theatrical, whimsical decor divided into distinct themed zones, including booth niches, an open lower dancing area, and a staffed bar counter. The venue offers Wi-Fi, air conditioning, step-free access, an accessible toilet, a piano, and a kitchen with an oven, microwave, fridge, kettle, and sink.
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This semi-exclusive area reserves half of the venue for your group, offering a dedicated section with 125 chairs and a seated capacity of 40. You can enjoy the venue's vibrant atmosphere without a private bar, noting that own food and drinks are not permitted.
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A private event space featuring flexible folding doors, a private bar with dedicated bartenders, air conditioning, and step-free access. It offers evening hire with a minimum spend instead of a hire fee, plus WiFi and a separate sound channel.
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Semi-private fairytale-inspired space featuring a photobooth, beer pong table and pool table, accommodating up to 60 guests. Bookings permit bringing your own food or external catering, though your own drinks are not allowed and guests must be over 18.
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Function room in The George & Dragon featuring a period metal ceiling, deep-red panelling, and flexible layout with 60 chairs and 35 tables. Includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and an installed sound system, though guests must not bring their own food or drinks.
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A hidden space featuring air conditioning, storage space and accessible parking, complemented by a dedicated team to tailor every detail.
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A characterful café and cocktail bar featuring a distinctive curved cement bar, flexible layout with statement furniture, a separate side room, and a fully staffed bar. Includes a sound system and WiFi.
This versatile event space features a large monitor, projector and screen, sound system, and stage lights available upon request. Air conditioning and heaters ensure comfort, and step-free access is available.
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An eclectic space featuring a disco kitchen, games room with a pool table and beer pong table, and a snug bedroom. Includes a sound system and microphone, seating for 85 with a total capacity of 160. External catering and your own food are permitted, but bringing your own drinks is not allowed.
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The Waterside Games Hall is a semi-private bar area featuring industrial-chic design, large windows with natural light, and a staffed central bar. Facilities include interactive darts, pool, Wi-Fi, and air conditioning. Note that you cannot bring your own food or drinks.
A dramatic space featuring an intimate stage setting, rich velvet textures and ambient lighting, complete with a 5.6x2.7m bar area and back of house storage. Tier 1 pricing covers simple rentals, while Tier 2 adds a staff member, sound system, extra chairs and car parking.
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A private karaoke room for up to 40 guests, featuring a dedicated bartender to serve custom cocktails during two or three-hour sessions. Guests must bring their own bags to take rubbish with them and leave the space as they found it.
The Exchange offers a versatile layout featuring an adjoining outside space, a play area, and a fully equipped kitchen, supported by a staff member on site throughout. Events are subject to a refundable 250 pound damage and cleaning deposit, and alcohol must be supplied and managed by the venue.
Intimate underground club featuring a dance floor, DJ booth, and a full AV setup including a sound system and stage lights. The venue includes a private bar, staff on site, and air conditioning, with WiFi available.
“Popular old style British pub. Pool table, small outside area. Sensible prices. Friendly staff.”
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This brick-walled railway arch features a wood-paneled bar, a stage, a DJ booth and a full AV setup, with 80 chairs providing a seated capacity of 80 within a total capacity of 200. A spacious terrace overlooks the canal.
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Hidden beneath 68 & Shanghai, this intimate, atmospheric space features vaulted ceilings, warm ambient lighting, and secluded booth seating. It accommodates up to 50 guests with a seated capacity of 30, while external food, drinks, and catering are not permitted.
A Hackney Wick destination featuring a vintage sound system, an on-site record shop, and a fully staffed in-house kitchen and bar serving pizzas. The space includes an adjoining outside space, WiFi, and step-free access.
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The central Caravan area is a VIP space equipped with soft and stage lights, WiFi, a projector and screen, and a microphone. Venue rules require you to leave promptly, bring your own bags for rubbish, and note it is an over-18s venue where your own food and drinks are not allowed.
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Exclusive bar and outdoor roof terrace featuring 360-degree views of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park and customisable setups from lounge areas to banquet seating. Facilities include Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and an integrated sound system, alongside kitchen catering packages.
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A prohibition-style cocktail bar featuring step-free access, an accessible toilet, and air conditioning. It operates on a minimum spend arrangement with food and drink purchased directly.
A large, sunny garden in Hackney Wick featuring an outside bar, picnic benches, a table tennis table, and a dedicated Bluetooth speaker system. The space books in afternoon or evening blocks, with a marquee for wet-weather cover and the option to book the Hall alongside as full indoor cover.
Three Victorian railway arches in Shoreditch offer a flexible, multi-purpose space totalling 9,000 sq ft with an outdoor garden and terrace. The venue includes a full commercial kitchen, bars, and Martin Audio sound, available on a private or dry hire basis.
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The riverside terrace features river views and its own private bar, offering room to move around during events. It includes 125 chairs, accommodating 40 seated guests with a total capacity of 80.
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An energetic Shoreditch cocktail bar offering exclusive hire with quirky interiors and 100 chairs for up to 170 guests (100 seated). External catering, food and drinks are not permitted.
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The Function Room is located on the lower floor and features a private bar, a kitchen-style DJ booth, a photo booth, and access to toilets. Hires include access to a daily 5-hour happy hour from 4pm to 9pm. Bookers must bring their own bags and remove all rubbish.
A multi-purpose hall in Hackney Wick featuring a full sound system, projector, screen, stage lighting, an on-site cafe breakout area and a garden with its own bar. Step-free access is available via a platform lift.
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A stylish cocktail bar in the heart of the City near Liverpool Street Station, offering a versatile space with multiple layout options and a stage. It features a sound system, projector and screen, microphones, and a bar, with external catering and your own DJ allowed.
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This private space features a ball pit bathtub, WiFi, and seating for up to 10 guests within a total capacity of 20. Bringing your own food, drinks, or external catering is not permitted.
The Bar features a stage, sound system, microphone, projector and screen, air conditioning, and step-free access, with tables, chairs, and benches provided. A staff member remains on site during bookings to help.
A charming covered outdoor space featuring tropical decor and an outdoor bar. Staff remain on-site during bookings to help, and three adult toilets are available.
A vibrant family-run bar in Shoreditch featuring a sound system, TV, projector, and kitchen facilities. Step-free access is available, and staff remain on site during bookings.
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Semi-private mezzanine featuring air conditioning, opening windows, and WiFi, equipped with a sound system, speakers, and stage lights. Venue-supplied food and drinks are required, and guests must bring their own bags for rubbish.
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The vibrant summer-inspired space features a retractable roof, an outdoor terrace with a private bar, and generous seating. Facilities include WiFi, a projector, and a microphone.
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A vibrant, street-level wine bar featuring rustic interiors, warm lighting, and a capacity of up to 40 guests with 15 seated. Bringing your own food and drinks or external catering is not permitted.
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The Parlour is available Monday to Sunday, offering an open space equipped with a sound system, air conditioning, WiFi and 300 adult chairs. Please note that your own food and drinks or external catering are not permitted.
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A first-floor space offering scenic views of the canal and city sights, featuring lift access and air conditioning. Bookings operate on a minimum spend arrangement covering food and drink items purchased directly from J&T East.
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Qube East Bar and Lounge is a sleek, stylish space featuring a DJ booth, PA system, and air conditioning, situated in the heart of Canary Wharf. It offers step-free access, 70 chairs, and 5 adult toilets, with rules requiring guests to leave promptly and take their rubbish.
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Situated near the Canary Wharf tube station, this open-plan venue features eclectic interiors with palm trees and bold designs, offering a mix of standing and seated areas alongside a river-view terrace. Please note that no ticketed events or under-18s are permitted.
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A semi-private area within The Cocktail Club Shoreditch featuring detailed décor and a distinct visual style that gives groups their own section. Guests must not bring their own food, drinks, or external catering, and must leave promptly after the event.
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Located on the first floor with an outdoor balcony and bar, this lounge features booth and bar stool seating, an HD TV, air conditioning, and Wi-Fi. Venue-supplied food and drinks are required, and guests must bring their own rubbish bags.
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Set across four atmospheric floors in Spitalfields, the venue offers a full experience with 100 chairs and a capacity of 180. Guests must bring their own bags and take rubbish with them.
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This unique jazz bar boat on the water features a sound system and soft lighting, with a capacity for 25 people. Guests must leave promptly after the event, take their rubbish with them, and refrain from using candles or open flames.
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This versatile function room features huge sash windows providing natural light, an exclusive bar serving craft beer, wines and cocktails, and WiFi. Facilities include 500 chairs and 250 tables. Guests must bring their own rubbish bags and take waste away.
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A bar space featuring an upstairs and downstairs layout, complete with a fully fitted bar upstairs and a downstairs pink room with seating and a screen. Sound system provided, with no own sound system allowed.
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Featuring stunning city skyline views, this rooftop bar offers a seated capacity of 60 with 6 outdoor tables and 14 outdoor chairs. External catering is allowed, though your own food and drinks are not permitted, operating on a minimum spend arrangement.
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Set within the 68 & Shanghai venue, this stylish lounge offers an intimate, atmospheric setting featuring plush seating and ambient lighting. It comes equipped with 100 chairs, though external catering, own food and own drinks are not allowed.
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The Baller's Court is a semi-private games area featuring a separated social floor with two full-size pool tables, tall bar tables and high stools. A continuous bank of wall-mounted HD screens allows guests to follow live sport, while fixed speakers provide music and mood lighting. Wi-Fi and air conditioning are included.
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Semi-private outdoor terrace alongside the taproom featuring a long, narrow layout with communal timber benches, a metal pergola with festoon lighting, and wheelchair access. It is suited for seated drinks and casual conversation.
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This private venue features air conditioning, step-free access, and WiFi, along with a sound system, projector and screen, and microphone. Guests must bring their own bags and take rubbish with them, and leave the space as found.
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A vibrant Latin-inspired venue featuring four bars, a DJ booth with a dancefloor, and an outdoor terrace. It offers projectors, screens, wireless microphones, and a seated capacity of 150. Outside food and drinks are not permitted, and under 18s are not allowed.
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This versatile indoor space spans the bar, restaurant, and distillery, featuring air conditioning, step-free access, and a stage. External catering is allowed, though own food and drinks are not permitted.
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Located in Westfield shopping centre just 5 minutes from Stratford Station, this bright, colourful venue seats 50 guests. It provides 50 adult chairs and features standard lighting, with free WiFi available.
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The Espaco Lounge provides seating for 15 guests with an overall capacity of 50, featuring WiFi and 50 chairs. Bringing your own food, drinks or external catering is not permitted.
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Coco's Bar offers a semi-private space accommodating up to 40 seated guests or 50 standing, with bar access and the option to combine with a covered terrace. Note that bringing your own food, drinks, external catering, confetti, glitter, candles or open flames is not permitted.
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This stylish Private Dining Room at No.35 Mackenzie Walk offers an exclusive event space with 100 adult chairs, suitable for up to 50 guests. In-house food and drink packages are available, though bringing your own food or drinks is not allowed.
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ALFI offers a flexible layout for up to 300 guests that can be divided into zones or opened up as one large space. The venue includes access to the Games Terrace, Private Dining Rooms, main bar and restaurant, with AV equipment and DJ setups available to arrange.
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This pub features a large beer garden overlooking Victoria Park, combining traditional character with modern touches. It includes 500 chairs, 250 tables, and WiFi, with rules requiring you to bring your own bags for rubbish.
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Tucked away within the venue, the Bartender’s Room is an intimate, secluded space accessed via a winding staircase. Guests must leave the space as it was found and bring their own bags to remove rubbish.
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Spread across two floors on Curtain Road, this venue combines bold retro styling with large bars, a photobooth, neon-lit details and a kitchenette DJ booth. Full hire offers exclusive use of both levels, allowing groups to bring their own DJ.
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Spread over one floor, the venue features a bar, a space for a DJ, a small courtyard at the side, tables out front, and WiFi. Guests must bring their own bags, take the rubbish with them, and leave promptly after the event.
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This all-day bar and restaurant features modern-meets-rustic interiors and a large south-facing waterfront terrace, located within five minutes of Canary Wharf station. The space accommodates up to 300 guests for drinks and nibbles, with 100 chairs and venue-supplied food and drinks required.
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Take over Players’ main indoor space, featuring a private bar, a DJ booth, a central seated dining area, and an indoor games area with shuffleboard, foosball, and interactive darts. Hirers must bring their own bags and remove all rubbish, and must not bring their own food, drinks, external catering, confetti, or open flames.
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The Rum House is divided into three distinct areas including a prohibition-style cocktail bar, a versatile Barrel Room, and a rooftop bar with city views. External catering is allowed, though own food and drinks are not permitted.
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Exclusive full-venue hire in Spitalfields Market offering complete access to indoor areas and covered terraces, combining games, dining, bars and DJ facilities. Note that your own drinks, food, and external catering are not allowed.
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Market Halls Canary Wharf is a restaurant and food hall featuring an open communal layout with indoor and outdoor seating. It includes a central bar, food stalls offering various cuisines, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a PA system, and a dance floor, alongside 500 chairs and 250 tables.
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A 9th-floor rooftop bar in East London featuring air conditioning, WiFi, a TV, and a microphone, with a seated capacity of 50 and total capacity of 80. External food and drinks are not permitted.
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The Arena is a semi-private event space featuring a lounge-style curved banquette, herringbone timber flooring and an open-plan layout with direct access to games areas and the main bar.
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Located on a first-floor mezzanine within the Arena, the space features banquette and bar stool seating, 3 HD TVs, a ping pong and pool table, air conditioning, and WiFi. Outside food and drinks are not permitted, and guests must bring their own rubbish bags.
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Bat & Ball Stratford offers a lively space featuring five championship-sized ping pong tables, pool and shuffleboard tables, a private karaoke room, and interactive dart lanes. Fully stocked bars and 26 HD screens complement the setup, with outside food and drinks not permitted.
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| Available venues | 73 listings |
|---|---|
| Capacity range | 20 to 1,000 guests |
| Typical hourly price | £122/hour |
| Hourly price range | £26 to £510/hour |
| Minimum spend | £100 to £30,000 |
| Popular venues | Eastway Baths, The Parlour and Barrio Shoreditch |
| Postcodes covered | E9, E14, E1, N16, EC2A and more |
| Reviewed venues | 2 venues, 2 reviews |
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