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Can you picture yourself there? Just you and a few of your mates. Cold drink in your hand, the breeze in your hair, incredible views of this incredible city…
There’s no doubt about it, British people definitely appreciate being outdoors. As soon as the sun comes out, people flock to parks, outdoor pubs, and rooftops to enjoy drinks and soak up the sun. Thankfully London’s highly sought after rooftop venues are plentiful. With so many beautiful rooftops to visit all over London, you won’t run out of places to go on a sunny day.
A brilliant choice whether you’re looking to plan a summer party, team away day or just to catch up with some pals you’ve not seen in ages, here are some of the best rooftop venues London has to offer.
The Best Rooftop Venues in London
Here’s our collection of the best rooftops in London, all available for private hire so you can enjoy the view with just the ones closest to you.
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
There’s nothing better than finding a hidden gem and the roof garden at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is exactly that. Located in West London, this spot is available to hire exclusively for up to 120 guests or an area can be secured for a smaller group of people.
Location: Hammersmith, London
Capacity: Up to 120 people
Price: Price on Asking
Knotel at Old Sessions House
Looking for a rooftop that has a pool? Look no further. Knotel at Old Sessions House in Farringdon offers stunning views over the city of London. The pool is heated and the entire setting will make you feel as if you’ve jetted off to somewhere special.
Location: Farringdon, London
Capacity: Up to 45 people
Price: From £1000 per hour
1864 Rooftop Bar
You can’t find a rooftop bar more central than the 1864 Rooftop Bar. It’s on the top of John Lewis on Oxford Street and it’s absolutely gorgeous. Enjoy food from its vendors, sip on some cocktails, and take in the views. The space is excellent for team away days, summer parties, and product launches.
Location: Mayfair, London
Capacity: Up to 200 people
Price: From £89 per guest
NT’s Loft
NT’s Loft is one of the hottest party venues east London has to offer, there’s no doubt about it. Next to the train tracks and just a few moments from London Fields, drinkers sit amidst palm trees and listen to DJs at the weekend – or jazz artists on Wednesdays. Come for the cocktails and relaxed vibes, there’s also a small plate menu of plant-based goods courtesy of Palm Greens. More details here.
Location: Hackney, London
Capacity: Up to 350 people
Price: Price on Asking
LSQ
Located 9 floors above the vibrant and buzzing streets of the West End, LSQ Rooftop is perfect for a daytime or evening event. You’ll find stunning views of the London skyline.
Location: West End, London
Capacity: Up to 150 people
Price: From £12000 minimum spend
30 Euston Square
If you’re in need of a more corporate location for your summer party or want to combine a meeting with some drinks in the sunshine, 30 Euston Square is a great option. It’s located minutes from Euston Train Station, making it an excellent choice if you have people traveling from out of town.
Location: Euston, London
Capacity: Up to 230 people
Price: From £90 per guest
Leonardo Royal London St. Paul’s, Sabine Rooftop Bar
Enjoy panoramic views of St. Paul’s Cathedral from this beautiful rooftop. There’s an outdoor terrace as well as an indoor area, just in case the weather turns. Enjoy canapés and cocktails while you take in the views.
Location: St. Paul’s, London
Capacity: Up to 200 people
Price: POA
Big Chill Kings Cross
Head to this tropical pink hangout in the heart of Kings Cross. It comes with a private bar and DJ booth, which means you’re in for a fun time.
Location: Kings Cross, London
Capacity: Up to 200 people
Price: Price on Asking
Us & Co Monument
If you want stunning views of London and the perfect space for a drinks reception after a day of meetings, Us & Co Monument is the only choice.
Location: Tower Hill, London
Capacity: Up to 100 people
Price: From £420 per hour
Bubba Oasis
Bubba Oasis has a charming rooftop terrace that’s ideal for informal exclusive hires. You’ll feel as if you’re enjoying an evening in the Mediterranean! And if the weather doesn’t cooperate, there’s a retractable roof to keep you dry.
Location: Angel, London
Capacity: Up to 100 people
Price: From £2000 minimum spend
Doggett’s Coat and Badge
Located on the Thames, this pub offers an iconic view of London. The rooftop terrace is only available for private hire, which means that your group will have it all to yourself! Treat yourselves to a BBQ or buffet and wash it down with some cold beers and cocktails.
Location: Southbank, London
Capacity: Up to 120 people
Price: From £2000 minimum spend
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