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(menu)We found 16 venues in Venues in London with event spaces that have a real alfresco feel, but are actually inside or under cover.
Just around the corner from Oxford Circus, No. 11 Cavendish Square occupies an elegant Grade II-listed Georgian townhouse with four floors… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 248 | Dinner: 150 | Reception: 300 | Outside: 60
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 30
From white weddings to business meetings, fashion shows and fireworks, Kensington’s rooftop venue The Roof Gardens has done it all – with… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 150 | Dinner: 200 | Reception: 500 | Outside: 500
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 6
Kings Place is the first newly built concert hall in London since the Barbican opened 25 years ago. The venue offers flexible and exciting… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 420 | Dinner: 220 | Reception: 330
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 7
Tucked away in peaceful Devonshire Square, the Cinnamon Kitchen – younger, funkier sibling to Westminster’s handsome Cinnamon Club – … more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 80 | Dinner: 130 | Reception: 250
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 5
As part of Cinnamon Kitchen, younger sibling of Westminster’s Cinnamon Club and three-times winner of the Square Meal Canapé Cup, there’s… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 50 | Dinner: 80 | Reception: 140 | Outside: 40
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1
An immense space with endless possibilities for corporate use, The O2 arena offers sound and lighting systems on a world-class scale, with… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 20000 | Dinner: 1600 | Reception: 3000
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 5
The Yard is a brand-new 11,000sq ft event space in the centre of Shoreditch. The recently refurbished building combines a cool warehouse feel… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 320 | Dinner: 150 | Reception: 400 | Outside: 250
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 2
With an enviable location in Borough Market, right by London Bridge, Roast will appeal to groups looking for a foodie venue. The restaurant… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 100 | Dinner: 110 | Reception: 210
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1
Perched on the roof of No 1 Poultry, Coq d’Argent boasts impressive views across the City of London and landmarks such as St Paul’s Cathedral… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 70 | Dinner: 150 | Reception: 300 | Outside: 100
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 2
One of Europe’s finest art collections, The Wallace Collection occupies a palatial Marylebone townhouse in a garden square just off Oxford… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 160 | Reception: 400
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 4A new multi-million-pound venue for Clerkenwell, The Goldsmiths’ Centre is a charity-run training facility with four well-appointed event spaces. Fusing old and new, it sees a purpose-built… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 126 | Dinner: 108 | Reception: 250
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 4
Smack bang in one of London’s most iconic buildings, Boiler House at Battersea Power Station is an exciting prospect for corporate event… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 650 | Dinner: 650 | Reception: 1000
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1
A striking contemporary space designed by award-winning architect Rick Mather, the Courtyard sits at the heart of the grand 18th-century townhouse… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 160 | Reception: 300
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1It might be packed to the rafters on concert evenings, but Ally Pally’s on-site bar and restaurant Bar & Kitchen has plenty to offer groups for the rest of the year too. As popular for casual … more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 50 | Dinner: 110 | Reception: 300 | Outside: 100
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 2
Flanked by a tranquil courtyard garden and with cool interiors dominated by light wood, exposed brickwork and glass, The Orangery is without… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 120 | Reception: 200
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 2
Holding an event outdoors in London always adds a certain something, but, as we all know, the British weather can't always be trusted to do what it is told. So instead of praying for sunshine, you could take a look at our selection of venues for hire that bring the outdoors, indoors.
Weddings, particularly, are one of those sorts of unique events where it is a bad idea to take too many risks. There are venues in this list that offer a real open-air al fresco feel, without any bother from the rain. Then those venues that offer a combination of the two – both an indoor space and somewhere to take your event to the open-air. Take a look at the livery halls and HQs in the City for example.
If, in fact, you're sure you want to hold an open-air event and an outdoors indoors venue isn't quite, then why not have a look at our balconies, terraces and roof gardens selection. There's also a list of gardens and balconies to choose from if that's more of what your looking for. Alternatively, if you've got a big group and it is space you're after, then check out our selection of marquees and temporary structures. Al fresco, but with a roof, just in case the weather takes a turn for the worse.