Retail therapy happens at full speed around here but the real reward comes with a teapot. If you’re searching for elegant afternoon tea venues in Oxford Street, you’ll find polished spots ready to trade shopping bags for tiered treats and a well-earned pause. Slip into a five-star hotel lounge just off the main stretch, book a sleek restaurant with plush banquettes, or reserve a private dining room for birthdays, bridal showers, or a mid-spree celebration. Scroll down and secure your table right in the heart of the action.
Booking costs of afternoon tea venues average £1500 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Oxford Street, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £600 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £45 | to £90 | per person |
| From £400 | to £6500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
The Dining Room at The Duchess
in Marylebone - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The drinks are great too. Great location just by Oxford street.’
Private Dining Room at The Mandeville Hotel
in Marylebone - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Staff and venue were great. It made the baby shower the chilled stress free afternoon I needed!’
Private Room at Côte Brasserie St Christopher's Place
in Marylebone - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘I celebrated my birthday and I booked the private dining room..’
You'll find afternoon tea venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Oxford Street, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £750 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 95 guests | prices average £3250 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for afternoon tea venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Dining Room | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 25 and 60 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average £2500 minimum spend per event | typically between 25 and 70 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 80 and 350 guests |
| Hotel | prices average £550 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 250 guests |
| Pub | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 80 guests |
Smaller afternoon tea venues usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in Oxford Street, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Private Dining Room at Bocconcino Soho, rated 4.9/5 - dining room for 30 guests
Venue said: The private dining room is an intimate space available for full hire only, up to 25 sitting guests or up to 35 guests for a standing reception. The space includes a private bar, making it a perfect space for a personalised...
Private Dining Room at Nobu Hotel London Portman Square - dining room for 28 guests
Venue said: Located in Marylebone, Nobu Hotel London Portman Square offers event spaces for conferences, offsite meetings, weddings, celebrations, and private events for up to 700 guests.
Entire Venue at Goldies Soho - restaurant for 39 guests
Venue said: The warm lighting, open courtyard views, and the steady hum of conversation make it a great backdrop for private celebrations, launch events, or group gatherings that call for personality rather than formality.
Cheap afternoon tea venues in Oxford Street start from £450 minimum spend per event or £750 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
The Voyager Room at The Mandeville Hotel, from £450 minimum spend per event
(up to 45 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘I would 100% recommend this venue if you are looking for a function space.’
Terrace Room at Sanderson London, from £750 hire fee per day
(up to 20 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘The room was a fantastic space for the purpose of the event - a Baby Shower.’
Entire Venue at Mediterranean Cafe, from £20 per person
(up to 60 guests seated)
Venue said: This space can accommodate up to 60 guests with a seating layout. The characteristic feature of this room are posters and pictures filling almost the entire walls.
Page last updated in September 2026
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