London is one of the most exciting cities on earth and has a plethora of incredible places to tie the knot that promises to leave lasting memories. Whether you are looking for a modern venue or a historical setting, there is plenty to choose from.
116 Pall Mall
116 Pall Mall is one of the city’s most spectacular wedding venues with a historic sweeping staircase and a 15-foot Regency chandelier, and a wide range of beautiful spaces that can accommodate up to 1,500 standing guests and up to 250 seated. The venue boasts five floors of beautifully appointed and versatile rooms that can be transformed, including The Nash, a luxurious and elegant 3,000-square foot space which caters for up to 350 seated guests and which is named in honor of John Nash, who designed 116 Pall Mall in the 1820s. Other rooms include The Waterloo, which boasts beautiful views over Pall Mall and Waterloo Place; the adjoining St James 1 and 2; Trafalgar 1 and 2; and the Terrace and Waterloo East Garden. A dedicated wedding planner will take care of every detail, and Oxygen Event Services provides award-winning catering and beverage services.
116 Pall Mall, St. James's, London SW1Y 5ED, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-74-51-31-07
Ace Hotel London Shoreditch
The Ace Hotel London Shoreditch is a hip boutique hotel in the historic Shoreditch neighborhood that offers a stylish and trendy wedding and special events venue. Located a short walk from the Shoreditch High Street station, the designer hotel has well-appointed guest rooms and suites with original artwork and vintage furniture, some with turntables, vinyl records, and guitars. The hotel has a bustling lobby bar and an art gallery, and a nightclub on the seventh floor with live music and DJs. Other facilities include a modern brasserie and a casual coffee shop, a juice and snack bar, a fully-equipped gym, and a 24-hour reception desk. The hotel is close to the vibrant Brick Lane Market and a few miles from the Tate Modern.
100 Shoreditch High St, Hackney, London E1 6JQ, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-76-13-98-00
AMP Studios
Located on the Old Kent Road within two beautiful old railway arches and featuring a spacious courtyard and a pavilion, AMP Studios is an ideal location for private parties and special events like weddings and birthday celebrations. A short walk from Asylum Chapel where ceremonies can be held and the Queens Road Station, the venue offers blank canvas spaces that can be transformed into magical themes and styles. Facilities at the site include modern wheelchair-accessible restrooms, power, lighting and heating, folding wooden chairs and tables, and ample secure parking for up to three vehicles. AMP Studios provides a list of preferred vendors for services such as flowers, wedding cakes, catering, and entertainment.
897a Old Kent Rd, London SE15 1NL, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-76-35-80-33
AREA
Based in Perseverance Works in East London’s hippest region of Shoreditch, AREA is a beautifully appointed and versatile, open-plan, 2,100 square foot studio space that can be hired for private events and functions. Overlooking a private courtyard with lush vegetation, the space features exposed brickwork, a high vaulted ceiling, distressed wooden floorboards, and original Victorian windows, which flood interiors with natural light. Ideally located just minutes from four main stations, including Hoxton, Liverpool Street, Old Street, and Shoreditch High Street, AREA can accommodate ceremonies of up to 150 people, receptions of up to 150 guests, and provides a list of preferred vendors for services such as flowers, wedding cakes, catering, and entertainment.
17D Perseverance Works, 25-27 Hackney Rd, London, E2 8DD, Phone: +44-0-20-77-49-05-00
Asylum Chapel
Asylum Chapel is a beautifully restored building that was built in 1926, bombed and destroyed in the Second World War, and is now used as a flexible project space. Ideally situated within a short walk from Queens Road Peckham Station, the Asylum’s Chapel is licensed for weddings and civil ceremonies and offers three wedding coordinators who take care of all the details on the day, as well as a list of preferred vendors for services such as flowers, wedding cakes, catering, and entertainment. The venue can accommodate up to 120 guests and can be dressed with candles, flowers, and festoon lighting to create a romantic space for all types of ceremonies.
Caroline Gardens, Asylum Rd, Peckham, London SE15 2SQ, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-76-35-80-33
Battersea Park Evolution
Set in the heart of Battersea Park, Battersea Park Evolution is a purpose-built open and versatile space is designed to cater for a variety of events and special occasions for up to 2,000 for seated dinners. Hailed as the most celebrated event venue in London, the functional 5,650 square meter space is a blank space that can be customized for any theme and occasion. Battersea Park Evolution provides world-class catering with an in-house catering team that produces innovative menus of award-winning cuisine created by experienced and highly acclaimed chefs. The venue has a 700 square meter mezzanine level, which is ideal for pre-dinner drinks receptions.
Queenstown Road, London SW8 4NW, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-78-36-10-35
Brunswick House
Located in Vauxhall in the Nine Elms quarter of London, Brunswick House is a large 18th-century Georgian mansion in Vauxhall that offers a magnificent venue for special celebrations and occasions. Formerly known as Belmont House, Brunswick House is an emblem of bygone elegance that takes visitors back in time to a Victorian-era when the mansion was a coach house surrounded by over five acres of pristine parklands and beautifully manicured gardens. Brunswick House boasts an array of lovingly restored period furniture, antiques, stonework, and statues, and is now a well-respected and highly acclaimed restaurant and bar, casual coffee shop, and exquisite party venue. The venue features seven rooms spread over three floors, along with roof terraces and courtyards, and a spectacular Statuary Garden for summer cocktails and canapés receptions.
30 Wandsworth Rd, Vauxhall, London SW8 2LG, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-75-01-77-77
Charlotte Street Hotel
Set in the Fitzrovia area and within walking distance of lively Soho Square, the theatre district, and the famous shopping stretch Oxford Street, the Charlotte Street Hotel is a swanky hotel that offers a sophisticated venue for special celebrations. The hotel features elegant, individually decorated guest rooms and suites with period fireplaces and a world-class penthouse with skyline views. Upscale facilities at the hotel include a chic restaurant with vivid murals, a stylish bar with a fireplace, and a charming terrace for cocktail receptions. Other features include a cinema room, 24-hour room service, and a state-of-the-art gym, and guests can relax in the drawing-room.
15-17 Charlotte St, Fitzrovia, London W1T 1RJ, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-78-06-20-00
Chelsea Physic Garden
Nestled beside the Thames River, the Chelsea Physic Garden is home to over 5,000 different edible, herbal, medicinal, and useful plants and provides the perfect backdrop for a beautiful wedding. Established as the Apothecaries' Garden in London in 1673 to grow plants to be used as medicines and is the oldest botanic garden in London. The Garden is a ‘dry hire’ venue so clients can select their suppliers and vendors for everything from décor and catering to floral arrangements, weddings cakes, and entertainment. The garden has a large marquee for outdoor events, and a wedding ceremony room that can accommodate up to 70 guests and ceremonies can be enjoyed in the gardens.
66 Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London, SW3 4HS, Phone: +44-0-20-73-52-56-46
Corinthia Hotel London
Based in an ornate building with a glass-domed lobby in one of London’s most prestigious areas, the Corinthia Hotel is a luxury spa hotel with deluxe accommodations, world-class facilities, and gracious hospitality. Just moments from Trafalgar Square and Whitehall, the hotel is a glorious venue for stylish and sophisticated weddings a range of high-end facilities such as highly acclaimed Michelin-starred restaurants and bars, London’s largest spa with 17 treatment rooms, a florist, a hair salon by celebrated hairdresser Daniel Galvin, and the world's first hotel concession for Harrods. An elegant lounge serves traditional high tea in the afternoons, and an indoor swimming pool and state-of-the-art gym are available for guests to stay fit.
Whitehall Pl, Westminster, London SW1A 2BD, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-79-30-81-81
County Arms
The County Arms is a beautifully restored Bavarian-style Victorian pub that once marked the border between London and Surrey. Oozing charm and contemporary style, the roadhouse-style pub features an Edwardian-like blue-grey bar, a baronial drawing room with plush chesterfield sofas and a roaring fire, and trompe l’oeil bookshelf wallpaper. The pub serves a menu of seasonal British cuisine, and local craft and draft beers, which can be enjoyed in a large beer garden is ideal for summer gatherings and can be transformed into a magical winter garden during the cold season. The County Arms features a range of adaptable spaces for all kinds of celebrations ranging from birthday parties to weddings.
345 Trinity Rd, London SW18 3SH, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-88-74-85-32
Cutty Sark
The Cutty Sark is a legendary 19th-century British clipper ship that was once the fastest ship of her time and today is the oldest and only surviving tea clipper vessel in the world. Built for the Jock Willis Shipping Line in 1869 on the Clyde River, the Cutty Sark was one of the last tea clipper ships to be constructed and is now on display in Greenwich as an award-winning visitor attraction. After being damaged by fire, the vessel was lovingly restored to its former glory, raised out of the water, and ensconced in a modern visitor’s center. Here, guests can walk directly beneath the stern, which rests three meters above the ground, to see and touch the original hull planks and iron framework, which are nearly 150 years old. The Cutty Sark offers a charming and historical setting for special events and functions such as weddings.
King William Walk, London SE10 9HT, United Kingdom
Dulwich Picture Gallery
The Dulwich Picture Gallery is a purpose-built public gallery that is home to one of the world’s finest collections of Old Master paintings. Based in a beautiful building designed by Regency architect Sir John Soane, the gallery was opened to the public in 1817 and is the oldest public art gallery in England. Today, the gallery features a significant collection of 17th-and-18th-century European Old Masters with a focus on French, Italian and Spanish Baroque paintings, and British portraits dating back to Tudor times. The gallery offers a stunning setting for special events and functions such as weddings with several charming spaces like the grand Soane Gallery and the gallery’s beautifully manicured gardens.
Gallery Rd, Dulwich, London SE21 7AD, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-86-93-52-54
Gunnersbury Park House
Once owned by the renowned Rothschild banking family, Gunnersbury Park is an opulent stately home built in the Regency style that now houses a local history museum and can be rented for special occasions such as weddings. The museum is based in the main mansion of the park and features a range of rotating exhibits that include a pair of early 19th century carriages owned by the Rothschild family, an original Hansom cab, 17th century Hounslow Swords, an 1804 Stanhope printing press, and fascinating archaeological finds from the area. The Victorian kitchens form part of the museum exhibits and include a pastry room, butchery, chef's office, and scullery that visitors can explore. The park’s beautiful gardens feature an Orangery, Horseshoe Pond, a Community Garden, and the overgrown ruins of a Japanese Garden with a picturesque bridge that can be used for outdoor events.
Gunnersbury Park, Popes Ln, London W3 8LQ, United Kingdom
h Club London
Located in Seven Dials, h Club London, also known as the Hospital Club London, is a private members-only club in the heart of Covent Garden that offers a multi-media space for the creative industries. Based on the site of an 18th-century hospital, the seven-story club houses a live performance space, television studio, and 36-seater screening room, an art gallery, a restaurant, several lounges, and 15 boutique bedrooms. Event spaces in the building include the Studio, which can seat up to 250 guests; the Bellini Bar for small cocktail receptions; the Oak room where 125 guests can enjoy a seated dinner; and the Gallery, which can accommodate up to 300 guests for dinner and dancing receptions.
24 Endell St, London WC2H 9HQ, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-71-70-91-00
Haymarket Hotel
Set in a beautifully restored Georgian townhouse next to the Theatre Royal Haymarket in the heart of London’s theatre district, the Haymarket Hotel is an elegant boutique hotel with deluxe accommodations, high-end amenities, and world-class hospitality and service. A short walk Trafalgar Square, St James’s Park, and Charing Cross tube station, the hotel offers chic guest rooms and suites and a private four-story townhouse with a private entrance for added privacy and security. Hotel amenities include a stylish restaurant and bar, a swimming pool, state-of-the-art gym, and a spa offering a range of treatments. Traditional afternoon tea is served in an opulent library, while the full-service bar serves a variety of classic cocktails and fine wines from around the world.
1 Suffolk Pl, London SW1Y 4HX, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-74-70-40-00
RSA House
The RSA (Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce) was established over 260 years ago as an intellectual and social center for social activists and deep thinkers. The center features several auditoriums and meeting rooms in which a variety of events, such as one of the world’s leading public lecture series is held. The award-winning RSA House with its charming Georgian features can be hired as a beautiful venue for special occasions with a selection of versatile spaces boasting high ceilings, bright rooms, and atmospheric exposed brick vaults that can accommodate up to 220 guests. Catering service are provided independent hospitality caterers, CH&CO, which is helmed by Executive Head Chef Darren Archer and his team.
8 John Adam St, London WC2N 6EZ, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-74-51-68-55
SMITHS of Smithfield
Based at London’s ancient Smithfield market in Farringdon, SMITHS of Smithfield is a modern multi-level venue spanning four floors with a downstairs cocktail bar known as Death + Victory, a café and coffee bar on the ground floor, along with a restaurant called the Grill, and a top-floor space with a rooftop terrace known as No. 3. The vast industrial space offers a unique dining and drinking experience on each level, from casual fare and coffee on the ground floor to award-winning British cuisine and fine wines from around the world on the top-level against a backdrop of spectacular views of St Paul's. Set on the top floor of the building, No.3 is a celebration of London’s only functioning meat market and features an elegant space with floor-to-ceiling windows, an open-plan dining room, and a sweeping terrace with stunning London panoramas.
67-77 Charterhouse St, Farringdon, London EC1M 6HJ, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-72-51-79-50
Syon Park
Set on 200 acres of scenic parkland on the Syon House Estate, former home of the Duke of Northumberland, Hilton London Syon Park is a stylish hotel and ideal venue for weddings with several unique spaces for all types of celebrations. Hilton London Syon Park offers luxurious air-conditioned guest rooms and suites, an on-site restaurant that serves classic dishes prepared with locally sourced produce, and a curated list of champagne and wines from around the world. Hotel facilities include the luxury Kallima Club Spa, which boasts seven treatment rooms, a swimming pool, a whirlpool spa, a sauna, a steam room, and a fully-equipped fitness center. The hotel offers customized wedding packages to suit every need, including preferred caterers and specialist vendors for services such as floral arrangements, wedding cakes, and entertainment.
Park Rd, Isleworth, Brentford TW8 8JF, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-78-70-77-77
The Berkeley
Located a short walk from Hyde Park and Harrods in Knightsbridge, The Berkeley is a luxury hotel that has been providing world-class accommodations, award-winning cuisine, and five-star hospitality for more than 100 years. Set in a former 1700s coffee house, the chic hotel has elegant guest rooms and suites with marble bathrooms and high-end amenities, a luxury spa and wellness center, a state-of-the-art gym, a rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views. The hotel is home to chic restaurants from world-renowned chefs Marcus Wareing and Pierre Koffmann, a hip cocktail bar with original Lutyens' paneling, and a stylish fashion-themed lounge serving traditional high tea in the afternoons. The Berkley has several beautifully-appointed spaces for private events and functions, and in-house catering is provided by one of the two five-star restaurants.
Wilton Pl, Knightsbridge, London SW1X 7RL, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-72-35-60-00
The Connaught
Located in the exclusive Mayfair area of London, the Connaught is a renowned luxury hotel dating back to 1897 that offers superior accommodations, Michelin-starred dining, a world-class spa, and two chic bars. A short walk from the posh shops on Bond Street, the hotel boasts comfortable guest rooms and suites with marble bathrooms and private terraces, and a private apartment offers a fully-equipped kitchen and a wraparound balcony. Acclaimed French restaurant Hélène Darroze serves award-winning cuisine and fine wines, while other dining options include a stylish glass-enclosed brasserie, a chic cocktail bar, and an elegant champagne room. Facilities at the hotel include a luxury spa with a steam room, an indoor swimming pool, a state-of-the-art gym, and several unique spaces for private functions and events such as weddings.
Carlos Pl, Mayfair, London W1K 2AL, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-74-99-70-70
Barbican Conservatory
Located in the Barbican Centre, the Barbican Conservatory is a striking glass-roofed, leafy sanctuary that is home to a wealth of fauna and flora, ranging from tropical plants and trees to birds and exotic fish. Located on the top of the theater’s fly tower, the Conservatory is the second largest of its kind n London and houses more than 2000 species of plants and trees, as well as koi carp and terrapins. The beautiful venue can be hired for weddings and other special occasions throughout the year and can accommodate up to 100 guests for seated dinners, and 150 guests for standing cocktail receptions. Facilities at the venue include ambient lighting, temperate heating, and complimentary high-speed wireless Internet.
Silk St, London EC2Y 8DS, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-76-38-41-41
The Fitzrovia Chapel
Situated in the center of the Fitzroy Place development in Pearson Square in Fitzrovia, the Fitzrovia Chapel is a beautiful chapel built in the Italian Gothic style with interiors decorated in exquisite mosaics and polychrome marbles. Constructed in 1891 by John Loughborough Pearson, the chapel was originally part of the then Middlesex Hospital and took almost 40 years to complete with the new hospital being built around it. Non-religious wedding and civil partnership weddings can take place at the Fitzrovia Chapel, which offers an intimate and highly exclusive space that exudes with history, grace, beauty, and Gothic charm.
2 Pearson Square, Fitzrovia, London W1T 3BF, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-34-09-98-95
JJ Wimborne Studios
Boasting an iconic street-front overlooking Shoreditch Park, JJ Wimborne is the perfect place to say your vows, have a lavish reception or enjoy an intimate cocktail party with friends. Film and photography company offers over 15,000 square feet of space across six studios, which can be hired for a variety of events and functions. Each studio is a blank canvas which can be transformed into all kinds of theme and styles to suit every taste, and the adjacent Wimborne Lounge is decorated in 1920s Parisian style and features an espresso bar and high-speed wireless Internet. One or several studios can be hired for ceremonies, receptions, dinner parties, or cocktail functions, and a stunning rooftop terrace has breathtaking views of the London skyline.
151-155 New N Rd, Islington, London N1 6TA, United Kingdom, Phone: +44-20-37-73-16-46
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