Celebrate the festive season in spectacular riverside surroundings at The Horniman at Hays, one of London's most versatile venues for Christmas parties. Set within the iconic Hay's Galleria on the banks of the River Thames, this characterful Nicholson's pub blends historic charm with a welcoming atmosphere, creating the perfect setting for office Christmas parties, festive family gatherings and seasonal celebrations with friends. Just a short walk from London Bridge Station and opposite HMS Belfast, it's an easily accessible venue for gathering friends, family and colleagues from far and wide.
The Horniman at Hays boasts two private event spaces including the Mezzanine area, which accommodates up to 64 guests for seated dining or 120 standing. Featuring classic pub furniture, old-school decor and cosy wooden floors, it’s well-suited to winter celebrations. For larger celebrations, the exclusive Wharfside Bar features its own private bar, welcoming up to 100 guests seated or 150 standing, for corporate parties, drinks receptions and end-of-year celebrations.
Festive dining is at the heart of celebrations at The Horniman at Hays, with a carefully crafted Christmas menu showcasing seasonal British favourites across three delicious courses. Guests can enjoy hand-carved turkey with all the trimmings, slow-cooked festive turkey pie, Nicholson's Festive Burger, indulgent loaded chips, and traditional Christmas pudding, alongside vegetarian options and seasonal sharing dishes such as baked Camembert with cranberry sauce. The pub also offers a range of drinks packages which are perfect for Christmas parties - the Sparkling and Champagne bundles are particularly popular at this time of year.
With its stunning riverside location, flexible event spaces and fantastic festive menus, The Horniman at Hays is an exceptional choice for Christmas parties in London Bridge. Whether you're celebrating with a long festive lunch or an office-wide party, it's the perfect place to eat, drink and create unforgettable memories.