Search the UK’s leading guide to find & book restaurants, bars, venues & events
- Restaurant & Venue Guide Home
- Venues & Events
- Party Venues: Bars in the West End
Venues & Events
Search for exciting venues and events
Find a VenueIf you need advice or help finding venues or event suppliers, use our free helpline service.
Square Meal Venues & Events
The Life & Soul of Events
18th & 19th September Registration opens soon
Enter your email address to be the first to know.
Square Meal Selections
London Wedding Venues
- All Square Meal London Wedding Venues
- City of London Wedding Venues
- Large London Wedding Venues
- Light, Bright & Modern Wedding Venues
- Livery Halls & Historic City Wedding Venues
- London Hotel Wedding Venues
- London Townhouse Wedding Venues
- London Waterside Wedding Venues
- London Wedding Venues with Outside Areas
- Museums & Attractions Wedding Venues
- Private Members' Club Wedding Venues
- Restaurant & Bar Wedding Venues
- Sporting Wedding Venues
- Wedding Venues from It's The Agency
- Wedding Venues from Party Ingredients
- Wedding Venues with a View from on High
Top Venue Menus
- All London Venues with Outside Event Space
- All Square Meal London Wedding Venues
- Arty & Designer
- Auditoria & Venues with Tiered Seating
- Cinemas & Venues with Screening Rooms
- Funky Venues
- HQs & Institutions
- Light, Bright, Modern
- Livery Halls & City HQs
- Marquee Venues & Temporary Structures
- Meeting Venues & Conference Centres
- Museums, Galleries & Tourist Attractions
- New to the Market
- Nightclub Venues
- Party bars in the City of London
- Party bars in the West End of London
- Private Dining Rooms - City & West End
- Private Members' Clubs
- Recent Refurbs
- Sporting Venues
- Summer Party Venues
- Thames River Boats
- Thames Riverside
- Venues with a View - From on High...
- Theatres & Concert Halls
Alfresco Venues
Meetings & Conferences
Big Venues
London Hotels
London Penthouses
London Power Venues
- Altitude 360 - London 'Power Venue'
- Audi quattro rooms - London 'Power Venue'
- Barbican - London 'Power Venue'
- London Zoo (ZSL) - London 'Power Venue'
- Lord's Cricket Ground - London 'Power Venue'
- Mermaid Conference & Events Centre - London 'Power Venue'
- Natural History Museum - London 'Power Venue'
- No.11 Cavendish Square (King's Fund) - London 'Power Venue'
- Old Billingsgate - London 'Power Venue'
- Royal Horticultural Halls - London 'Power Venue'
- Science Museum – London ‘Power Venue’
- The O2 (Olympic North Greenwich Arena) - London 'Power Venue'
- The Roof Gardens - London 'Power Venue'
- Twickenham Stadium - London 'Power Venue'
- Vinopolis - London 'Power Venue'
- One Moorgate Place - London 'Power Venue'
Private Members' Clubs
Restaurant & Bar Venues
- Karaoke Venues
- Late Licence
- Meals with Music
- Nightclub Venues
- Party bars in the City of London
- Party bars in the West End of London
- Private dining rooms in City restaurant venues
- Private Dining Rooms: West End
- Restaurants with Stars
- Restaurant venues in the city
- Restaurant venues in the West End
- South & West Party Bars & Restaurants
Venue Groups
Venues in the City
Venues by Character
Venues by Definition
Venues by Location
Venues by Water
Party Venues: Bars in the West End
(menu)We found 47 venues in Party bars in the West End of London.
After a £40m redevelopment, the iconic Hippodrome re-opened to great fanfare in summer 2012 as a casino. In addition to the gaming floors… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 240 | Dinner: 180 | Reception: 800
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 10
Located a few minutes from Oxford Circus, Vanilla is a contemporary event space decorated in a striking all-white scheme. Aided by the venue’s… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 70 | Dinner: 70 | Reception: 150
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 4
Now a firm fixture on the King’s Road social scene, JuJu has proved a hit with locals since its launch in 2008. The venue is best known… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 170 | Dinner: 120 | Reception: 300
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 8
A well-known name across the city, Smollensky’s is most famous for its hearty grills, but also serves up some fine event space. Established… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 300 | Reception: 500 | Outside: 100
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 2
Glitzy new club, bar and restaurant DSTRKT opened on Rupert Street in the spring of 2012 and has quickly become a fixture on the late-night… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 280 | Reception: 580
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1
Hidden beneath the restaurant of the same name is the award-winning Cinnamon Club Bar. In contrast to the dining room, the bar is a clean-cut… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 0 | Reception: 80
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1
With a prime Mayfair location overlooking Green Park, the original Hard Rock Cafe is home to some of the world’s most iconic rock ‘n’… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 75 | Dinner: 230 | Reception: 470
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 4
Brought to you by the team that subsequently dreamt up Sketch, nearby Momo is a little bastion of North African cool tucked off Regent Street… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 200 | Dinner: 210 | Reception: 400 | Outside: 60
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 4
Tucked away in a cobbled courtyard in Mayfair, Hush has won a loyal following with its crowd-pleasing spectrum of backdrops for eating and… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 60 | Dinner: 90 | Reception: 150
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 4
The cool karaoke empire’s Soho original makes a fun-packed – and super-central – setting for teambuilding, corporate get-togethers and… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 0 | Reception: 120
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 10
Variety is the draw at Aqua’s two destination restaurants and bar. Situated five floors above Oxford Circus on a huge 17,000sq ft site,… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 250 | Reception: 800 | Outside: 285
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 7
Opened in time for the London Olympics in 2012, The Ampersand is an appealing addition to South Kensington’s hotel scene. Colourful interiors… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 16 | Dinner: 16 | Reception: 50
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 3 | Bedrooms: 111
The neon splendour of Leicester Square makes a fitting backdrop for The Casino at the Empire, a one-stop shop for events, private dining and… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 50 | Reception: 160
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 5
A name for the event organiser’s little black book, LatenightLondon’s knowledgeable team operates a free party-planning service for 30… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 500 | Dinner: 250 | Reception: 1720
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 30
Housing a casino, restaurant and function room, The Sportsman is an action-packed venue that sits next to Marble Arch in Marylebone’s hotel… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 100 | Dinner: 120 | Reception: 0
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1
The West End in London is known the world over as somewhere you go to have fun. Wether it is to eat, drink, dance or see a performance, there is sure to be the right bar, restaurant, club or theatre for your group. Once you've booked which restaurant your group will eat in, you may be looking for a something a little livlier, to get a party started. The party bars in the West End, whether it's in Soho, Covent Garden, Mayfair or further afield, have plenty to offer.
In this squaremeal.co.uk list we've compiled a collection of the top bars, restaurants and nightclubs that central London has to offer. If you've read our quarterly magazine, you'll know that there are a whole host of venues that are either new to the market or recently refurbished in the West End. However, if you're looking for a party bar that immediately impresses, you'll be interested in those famous-name venues on offer. All the party bars in the West End you see have VIP areas available for hire, for a private party or an informal dinner or meeting.
If you're based in the Square Mile, in East London, you may be interested in looking at the Party Bars in the City we have to offer and there's even a number of private members' clubs that take group bookings, should you be looking for something a little more exclusive.