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(menu)We found 66 venues in Unusual, unique & funky venues in central London. We define 'funky' as: arty, colourful, fun & designer-driven..
- It might be best known for its 150-plus arcade games, but Namco Funscape also offers its bowling lanes for private hire. The venue, ideally… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 90 | Dinner: 120 | Reception: 1200
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 5
Surrounded on three sides by Chelsea College of Art and Design, the award-winning parade ground at 45 Millbank comprises a formidable 3,500sq… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 0 | Reception: 1800
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1
Added to the Natural History Museum’s spectrum of spaces in 2009, the £78m Darwin Centre packs some serious visual punch. In contrast to… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 150 | Reception: 350
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1
Part of the expanding Altitude London stable, The View Studios are two interconnecting spaces on the sixth floor of the Millbank Tower. As… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 80 | Dinner: 52 | Reception: 60
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 3
International cookery school L’atelier des Chefs has opened an event-friendly venue in the City. Unlike its older brother on Wigmore Street… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 20 | Dinner: 40 | Reception: 100
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 2
As the name suggests, Altitude 360 offers wraparound views over the capital. The venue’s 8,300sq ft of space, on the 29th floor of the Millbank… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 200 | Dinner: 400 | Reception: 600
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 8
Trend conscious event organisers will need a venue that is as cool and unusual as the event itself. London isn’t short on funky venues that will complement the most modish party or reception. Squaremeal.co.uk has an exclusive list of London and the UK’s best funky spaces. Whether funky means great views, a party atmosphere, an arty and designer vibe or just really good fun, the list above has a selection of London and the UK’s top venues. All you lucky brides-to-be out there will know that picking a venue to perfectly match the style and ambience of a wedding is a tricky business. With the list of funky venues we’ve put together, we hope to make even your most unusual hiring requirements a bit easier. And let’s not forget conferences centres, there’s some light, bright and modern venues dotted across London and beyond that make you think, funky.