The best Christmas party venue hire in London

Taking its cue from Babylonian myth and legend, Gilgamesh is a buzzy London restaurant serving pan-Asian cuisine in a grand, opulently decorated space. Thanks to its size and setting, it suits a variety of Christmas parties, from big corporate bookings to more intimate private celebrations, ensuring an unforgettable festive gathering. Guests can choose between the luxurious ground-floor area for up to 100 people, or the lush mezzanine oasis for smaller groups.

The London sibling of Rome's Agrodolce serves a menu of pinsas, bruschette, steaks, and more in an opulent setting of chandeliers, marble tables, and elegant artwork. It's a spacious restaurant that can accommodate groups of different size and an array of occasions, with an event team on hand to ensure everything is to your liking. For the festive season, the restaurant is offering a special four-course Christmas menu featuring indulgent dishes such as beef tartare with truffle cheese sauce, tonnarelli with clams, and baked sea bass.

Set across four floors of a Grade II-listed building, Smiths of Smithfield offers plenty of room for all sorts of Christmas bookings. You can host casual Christmas drinks and nibbles at the Bar, or book elegant private dining spaces for up to 150 people to enjoy festive feasts in a dazzling space. You can also host your Christmas party at the No.3 Rooftop Restaurant and Terrace, complete with stunning views of the city, seasonal menus, and cocktails.

Combining French flair with festive cheer (fleer?), high-end Provencal restaurant Amélie in Belgravia offers a variety of spaces for hire to suit different Christmas party needs. You can book the ground floor for a more intimate occasion, the first-floor dining room for a big elegant dinner or standing reception, or go all out and take over the entire venue. Whichever you choose, they all come with an inviting atmosphere, attentive service, a luxurious menu, and access to the 2,000-bottle wine cellar.

Boasting one of London's best rooftop perches, Sachi in Belgravia is a great choice for a Christmas party with a view – you might even catch a glimpse of Santa hightailing it past up above. The rooftop terrace Christmas booking comes complete with its own DJ booth and cocktail bar, while the main dining area below works for private dinners or smaller receptions. The restaurant serves a cross between Japanese fine dining and the more casual izakaya approach.

Celebrate the festive season in style at Oasis Bar & Terrace, the perfect spot for gatherings with friends, office parties, or elegant soirées. Enjoy curated menus, seasonal cocktails, and lively entertainment designed to make your celebration memorable. With its cosy winter atmosphere, Oasis offers everything you need for a special Christmas experience in London.

Styled as flat shares that are open to the public, The Little Door venues are taking bookings for festive parties across all their locations. Whether you're organising the office bash or handling party plans by default, their team will help you create an unforgettable celebration. with all the comforts and none of the hassle of hosting a Christmas party at home. PS - if you book a private lunchtime party before 19 September, they'll throw in a complimentary round of drinks.

Low-lit Belgravia cocktail lounge Luum invites you behind the curtain this festive season. Instead of tinsel, crackers, and carols, their festivities feature a low-key, seductive atmosphere, house spirits and cocktails, and live DJs soundtracking the night. The venue can accommodate both intimate parties in its private snugs and full-on takeovers for larger groups.

Bam Karaoke Box is offering bespoke Christmas packages for friendly gatherings, team outings, and corporate events. There are 22 stylish private karaoke rooms available, accompanied by a festive menu by chef Sabrina Gidda. With full venue hire for up to 450 guests, champagne receptions, canapé service, tailored packages, and the return of the iconic Moët vending machine, every detail is designed to make your night sparkle, as you belt out Christmas evergreens.

Megan's neighbourhood restaurants across London offer beautifully decorated, fairy-light-filled venues perfect for festive gatherings with friends, family, or colleagues. Their Eastern Mediterranean-inspired Christmas party menus include a choice of feasting boards for groups, set menus with dishes like their famous Christmas kebab, and canapé selections for standing events. Drinks packages are available to complete the celebrations.

Manzi's is accepting festive private hire bookings, perfect for seasonal celebrations of any size. The first floor offers semi-private dining for up to 30 guests or exclusive hire for up to 100 seated and 120 standing, set against a glamorous nautical backdrop. From intimate cocktail evenings to full-scale parties, the events team creates bespoke experiences with tailored menus, fine wines, canapés, and optional entertainment.

This festive season, Marceline turns into a stylish après ski retreat in the heart of Canary Wharf, complete with cosy alpine charm, sparkling lights, and a magical waterside setting. Guests can indulge in specially curated festive menus designed for every occasion, from intimate dinners to lively office parties. Whether it's a relaxed catch-up or a Christmas celebration to remember, Marceline offers style and flair.

If you book one of the Bounce ping-pong bars for your London Christmas party, expect high-energy hosted fun from their Games Gurus, who make sure everyone's involved and there are zero awkward silences. With flexible spaces, curated packages, and a mix of games from ping pong and beer pong to Beat the Robot, you can build the perfect celebration. Add in great-value food and drink options, and you've got a Christmas party your crew won't forget.

Drawing on Galician cuisine, La Gamba head chef Juan and his team have put together a lively festive tapas menu, complete with seasonal specials and vegetarian options. Set in the Royal Festival Hall with sweeping views of the Thames, the restaurant offers adaptable spaces for gatherings of more than 80 guests, complete with a heated riverside terrace.

The Oxygen trampoline parks are always a good shout for a family-friendly party, and they offer high-energy Christmas packages filled with laughter, festive spirit, and fun for all ages. Each package includes an hour of open play led by the Oxygen Hero Crew, a feast of pizza, chicken tenders, fries and cupcakes, plus drinks and jump socks for every guest. In addition to kid-friendly packages, they also offer packages for grown-ups.

Good Measure is Tooting's hidden underground bar, available for private hire and perfect for intimate celebrations, from birthdays to festive gatherings. Inspired by Taipei's nightlife, it serves inventive cocktails with Taiwanese twists – think peanut-infused old fashioneds, matcha creations, and sake-based sours – alongside snacks like handmade dumplings and Taiwanese fried chicken, with bao feasts available on request. With space for up to 25 guests, exclusive hire includes control of the music and a private bartender to craft drinks tailored to your Xmas party's vibe.