London’s most affordable summer party venues

Located in a former Victorian warehouse, The Book Club, brings that cool, East London vibe to your upcoming summer celebration. With two floors of funky spaces, host a party for 50 in the hidden Den, or take over the Ping Pong room for a more intimate celebration for 20, with pizzas, cocktails, and plenty of dancing.

Found within a gallery and arts organisation in a former mission hall, Crispin at Studio Voltaire serves peerless modern European sharing dishes in its cool Clapham backdrop. Whether you’re planning a relaxed dinner for 30, or a lively reception for 300, its great-value menus make it affordable for all.

Satyrio’s tranquil Secret Garden is a hidden gem for summer parties, with space for up to 80 guests, and available for private hire from April to September. Enjoy classic Italian fare, and a relaxed Mediterranean backdrop, in the heart of East London, for an affordable alfresco celebration.

Add a Mediterranean twist to your summer celebration at 'O Ver Borough which combines rustic interiors, wood-fired pizzas, and alfresco dining for a stylish, yet budget-friendly gathering. Host 50 in the main restaurant, or opt for the 40-seater private dining room for an authentic evening with plenty of spritzes.

This ginormous party venue in Walthamstow is not for the faint hearted. Big Penny Social is an ultra-flexible venue, complete with two enormous warehouses, three bars, and a sprawling outdoor garden. With room for 200 to 1400 guests, it’s perfect for everything from large-scale celebrations to laid-back al fresco parties.

Tucked away in the heart of Fitzrovia, The Academy Hotel offers a stylish yet intimate setting for this year’s summer celebration. Host a cocktail reception in the leafy courtyard, unwind in the Alchemy Bar, or enjoy exclusive hire, for something more special.

Tucked away on Portobello Road, this LA-born taqueria offers a vibrant, and colourful setting that’s perfect for casual summer celebrations. Expect tacos, and plenty of tequila, with spaces for parties of all shapes and sizes. Host an intimate celebration for 14 at the Kitchen Table, or a standing reception for 60 in the Machete Room.

Get stuck in this summer with a unique celebration at The Avenue Cookery School. This versatile event space invites guests to cook, dine, and celebrate together, with expert-led classes that range from sushi making to pasta nights. Host up to 30 guests, and learn something new whilst you’re at it.

Just a stone’s throw from Piccadilly Circus, Albert’s Schloss adds a lively, Bavarian touch to this year’s summer party. This Alpine beer hall brings plenty of steins, sharing platters and live entertainment, with a variety of private areas like The Vault, perfect for groups of 30 to 50 guests.

A tropical paradise on the banks of the Thames, Limin brings Caribbean flavours to its sand-filled terrace, so you can enjoy a party at the beach without leaving the capital. Affordable summer packages come with three-courses, welcome drinks, and the option to add extra entertainment, if the budget allows.

Bring the energy to this year’s summer party at Pitch Wharf, with 14,500 sq/ft of games, drinks and plenty of food, with several budget-friendly packages available. Expect golf simulators, shuffleboard and an Asian-fusion menu for groups of all sizes, all served up with idyllic waterside views.

Lane7 knows how to throw a party, blending bowling and arcade games with cocktails and burgers, all under one neon-lit roof. Host up to 420 guests for a complete takeover, or opt for private hire of smaller spaces, with playful and rather affordable packages available. 

Bringing Art Deco glamour to your summer celebration, Lost Society offers a stylish space to celebrate this summer with cocktails, canapes, and plenty of dancing. When it comes to a summer soiree there’s nowhere better than the tranquil Lost Garden terrace, for a foliage-filled space for up to 120.

Best known for its action-packed parties and team away days, Swingers West End also offers an ideal summer party setting for celebrations in the warmer months. Tee off with a round of crazy golf, sip on frozen cocktails and seasonal spritzes, then head to the sprawling Terrace for a tranquil, garden-style retreat.

Looking to add old-school pub charm to your summer party? The Prince Arthur sits in the heart of Belgravia, offering that classic boozer backdrop, which is perfect for summer soirees. Enjoy relaxed drinks downstairs, a Basque-inspired feast upstairs, or take over the entire space for larger groups.

For an action-packed, but still affordable celebration, you can't beat All Star Lanes. Start your party with everything from shuffleboard, karaoke, and, of course, bowling, with private party set menus, and open bar offers, available for a whole range of budgets.

Spark a bit of friendly competition this summer with a celebration at Bounce, a ping-pong party venue that sits right in the heart of Farringdon. With several versatile spaces to choose from, Bounce can host parties of 30-450, with full day and half day rates, so you can tailor the experience depending on your budget.

Known for its fun party vibes, Queen of Hoxton’s rooftop terrace is a favourite come summer, with space for up to 300 guests - so there’s no need to keep the guest list short. Here, you’ll find several versatile spaces, spread across multiple-floors, each bringing their own charm and character for your laid-back summer celebration.