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Top Holiday Bars in Chelsea
Santa’s got the sleigh, but you’ve got the group chat, and the pressure to find Christmas bars in Chelsea that actually impresses everyone. You need somewhere festive but not cheesy, classy but not stuffy. Maybe a pub with a function room near Fulham Road or a private bar around Sloane Square with fairy lights, mulled wine, and a spot for secret Santa chaos. This is the one time of year when a good bar is mandatory, not just nice. With Tagvenue, you’ll find Chelsea’s best Christmas bars faster than you can say ‘round of espresso martinis,’ with real-time availability and photos included.
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![The Jabberwocky at The March Hare in Chelsea, London]()
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Jabberwocky
40 guestsThe March HareSouth Kensington StationChelsea, LondonPPauline
“The 2 bartenders downstairs were very friendly and very fast at making drinks! Thank you.” -
![Champagne Bar at Beaufort House Private Rooms in Chelsea, London]()
from £1020
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityChampagne Bar
120 guestsBeaufort House Private RoomsChelsea, LondonSSyrona V.
“Amazing staff great service from booking the venue right up until the lights came on at the end of party!” -
![Snug Private Room at Lots Road in Chelsea, London]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySnug Private Room
40 guestsLots RoadFulham Broadway StationChelsea, LondonLLizzie X.
“Staff were very friendly and the private room was big yet comfy enough to hold my private dinner.” -
![Main Bar Area at The Goat in Boots in Chelsea, London]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityMain Bar Area
50 guestsThe Goat in BootsGloucester Road StationChelsea, LondonKKateryna
“Friendly and helpful team, grear location and facilities.” -
![Geisha Lounge at The March Hare in Chelsea, London]()
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityGeisha Lounge
50 guestsThe March HareSouth Kensington StationChelsea, LondonSSam F.
“Great, friendly service, although maybe slightly too small a dedicated bar to cater for 50+ people.” -
![Cocktail Masterclass at Beaufort House Private Rooms in Chelsea, London]()
from £55
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityCocktail Masterclass
40 guestsBeaufort House Private RoomsChelsea, LondonTTola A.
“Staff (manager, DJ, bar staff, waitress ) very attentive and helpful, lovely venue, delicious food.” -
![Whole Venue at The March Hare in Chelsea, London]()
from £2000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityWhole Venue
220 guestsThe March HareSouth Kensington StationChelsea, LondonIInes
“I booked the venue for a surprise 30th for 40 people (could have easily had 50).” -
![The Chelsea Bar at 11 Cadogan Gardens in Chelsea, London]()
from £2500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Chelsea Bar
50 guests11 Cadogan GardensSloane Square StationChelsea, LondonThe Chelsea Bar is a bar in 11 Cadogan Gardens. It is a compact, bartender‑operated hotel cocktail bar centred on a close‑set service counter. Design: The space has dark wood panelling, a marble‑topped counter and a large
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![Little Havana at Embargo Republica in Chelsea, London]()
from £2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLittle Havana
81 guestsEmbargo RepublicaFulham Broadway StationChelsea, LondonEmbargo Republica is a Cuban-inspired club in the heart of Chelsea with sensational cocktails, the finest selection of rums this side of Havana and a large rooftop terrace that will sweep you away to the island itself.
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![Barts Full Venue Hire at Barts in Chelsea, London]()
from £1750
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBarts Full Venue Hire
80 guestsBartsSouth Kensington StationChelsea, LondonForget the usual venues - Barts is a total escape into the 1929 Prohibition era, making it the top, secret location in Chelsea for private parties and classy work events.
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![Bar Lounge at MILA in Chelsea, London]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBar Lounge
50 guestsMILAKnightsbridge StationChelsea, LondonLocated beneath Beauchamp Place, the downstairs bar lounge at MILA is an intimate, artfully designed space featuring plush seating, beautiful lighting, and a curated selection of craft cocktails and premium spirits.
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![Bar at Jak's Kings Road in Chelsea, London]()
from £2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBar
400 guestsJak's Kings RoadFulham Broadway StationChelsea, LondonThe Bar at Jak's Kings Road is a semi-private cocktail-bar area within the venue; it is defined by a low-lit lounge layout that sits apart from the main dining room.
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FAQs about Top Holiday Bars in Chelsea
Booking costs of Christmas bars average £1600 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 Chelsea, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically between £1000 | and £3500 | minimum spend per event |
| Typically between £30 | and £65 | per person |
| Typically between £700 | and £1500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2026), the best options include:
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The Jabberwocky at The March Hare in Chelsea - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The 2 bartenders downstairs were very friendly and very fast at making drinks!’ -
Snug Private Room at Lots Road in Chelsea - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Minimal decoration needed for babyshower in green areas due to soft lighting. Food was varied and delicious.’ -
Champagne Bar at Beaufort House Private Rooms in Chelsea - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Staff (manager, DJ, bar staff, waitress ) very attentive and helpful, lovely venue, delicious food.’
You'll find Christmas bars 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 Chelsea, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average £1750 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 100 guests | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event |
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The Franklin Bar at The Franklin London - Starhotels Collezione, rated 5/5 - cocktail bar for 30 guests
Venue said: Seating includes high upholstered bar stools and low velvet armchairs arranged around small tables. The space has Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, natural light and a noise restriction. -
The Front Room at The Chelsea Townhouse, rated 5/5 - lounge for 14 guests
Venue said: Design: The Front Room has high moulded ceilings, built-in bookshelves and a decorative fireplace that create a traditional townhouse appearance. The room contains banquette seating, upholstered armchairs, small round tables... -
Upstairs at The Brompton Cross - event space for 40 guests
Venue said: A private dining setup accommodates à la carte and set menus, while the room’s long tables suit shared meals. Ideal for: Small groups seeking a polished setting for seated meals, focused meetings or relaxed social gatherings.
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The Chelsea Bar at 11 Cadogan Gardens, from £600 hire fee per event (up to 50 guests standing)
Venue said: It is a compact, bartender‑operated hotel cocktail bar centred on a close‑set service counter. Design: The space has dark wood panelling, a marble‑topped counter and a large gilt‑framed mirror behind the bottle display. -
Cinema Paradiso at Pizza Pilgrims Chelsea, from £500 minimum spend per event (up to 30 guests standing)
Venue said: What guests say: The space is decorated with colourful wall art and playful details that create a lively, family-friendly atmosphere. The space receives warm, attentive service and is maintained to a high standard, including... -
Group Dining at Hawksmoor Knightsbridge, from £30 per person (up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: Our dining space is available for large groups, various parties and gatherings, where you can enjoy some of London’s best group dining and event options.
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