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Top Christmas Venues near Barbican
Enjoy an unforgettable Christmas party in the Barbican! Perfectly situated in Central London, this area doesn’t only feature brutalist architecture and the arts. You are sure to discover an array of brilliant venues anywhere within its borders, no matter what kind of space you’re looking for! Discover the best holiday party packages, affordable options, and luxurious venues, whether you’re organising a festive get-together with friends or a corporate event. Browse our listings of the best Christmas party venues for hire in Barbican, compare offers, and book your favourite without any delay!
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![Mal Lounge at Malmaison London]()
from £85
per personCheck availabilityMal Lounge
150 guestsMalmaison LondonBarbican StationLondon (0.2 mi from Barbican)PPatrick Z.
“Amazing from start to finish. All round satified. Looking to book next year's Christmas party again!” -
![Banqueting Hall at Ironmongers' Hall]()
from £3000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityBanqueting Hall
230 guestsIronmongers' HallBarbican StationLondon (0.1 mi from Barbican)CCharlotte C.
“The venue is simply stunning, the staff are excellent and the catering was of a very high standard.” -
![Full Venue at Púrl Barbican]()
from £64.50
per personCheck availabilityFull Venue
120 guestsPúrl BarbicanBarbican StationLondon (0.1 mi from Barbican)JJessica R.
“Extremely helpful during the event. Very beautiful venue perfect for hosting all sorts of events.” -
![Plaisterer's Hall at Plaisterers' Hall]()
from £9600
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityPlaisterer's Hall
500 guestsPlaisterers' HallSt. Paul's StationLondon (0.2 mi from Barbican)AAanika S.
“The venue was perfect for our wedding reception. It is simply beautiful.” -
![Livery Hall at Founders' Hall]()
from £1650
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityLivery Hall
100 guestsFounders' HallBarbican StationLondon (0.1 mi from Barbican)RRussell J.
“Staff were excellent, food was great, and the venue was dressed as promised.” -
![Malmaison Bar & Grill at Malmaison London]()
from £85
per personCheck availabilityMalmaison Bar & Grill
200 guestsMalmaison LondonBarbican StationLondon (0.2 mi from Barbican)PPhoebe O.
“The venue location was great and the hotel was lovely.” -
![Entire Venue at GUSTO - Wine Bar & Restaurant]()
from £2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
78 guestsGUSTO - Wine Bar & RestaurantBarbican StationLondon (0.2 mi from Barbican)An entire restaurant split across three rooms, suitable for social gatherings, anniversaries, birthday parties, and corporate functions for up to 60 guests seated. -
![Terrace Gallery at London Museum Spaces]()
from £1800
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityTerrace Gallery
150 guestsLondon Museum SpacesBarbican StationLondon (0.2 mi from Barbican)With flexibility of layout the Terrace Gallery can adapt to a number of events with capacity for up to 100 delegates in a theatre layout or 63 delegates in a cabaret layout with catering in the room. -
![The Vaults at Malmaison London]()
from £100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Vaults
6 guestsMalmaison LondonBarbican StationLondon (0.2 mi from Barbican)EEldretta D.
“The room was nice, clean and well equipped. We had free parking right at front of the hotel.” -
![Luncheon Room at Ironmongers' Hall]()
from £1440
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityLuncheon Room
75 guestsIronmongers' HallBarbican StationLondon (0.1 mi from Barbican)The Luncheon Room and historic Court Room are conveniently located on the ground floor and are easily accessible from the main entrance of the Hall. On the same level you will find all the facilities along with the staffed -
![The Great Hall and Court Room at Farmers and Fletchers in the City]()
from £1500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Great Hall and Court Room
160 guestsFarmers and Fletchers in the CityBarbican StationLondon (0.1 mi from Barbican)A minute’s walk from the Barbican, Farmers & Fletchers in the City is a modern versatile event venue, perfect for conferences, meetings, receptions, dinners and private parties, accommodating up to 260 guests. -
![The Great Chamber at The Charterhouse]()
from £5500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Great Chamber
180 guestsThe CharterhouseBarbican StationLondon (0.2 mi from Barbican)The Duke of Norfolk's plasterwork ceiling, with the least alteration, stands as a symbol of the room's historical integrity. The painted fireplace, restored to its 17th-century appearance, adds a touch of authenticity to
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Booking costs of Christmas party venues average £2200 hire fee per day. 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 Barbican, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £1440 | to £4000 | hire fee per day |
| From £1500 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £68 | to £84 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2026), the best options include:
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Banqueting Hall at Ironmongers' Hall in City of London - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Fantastic venue and amazing value for money!’ -
Full Venue at Púrl Barbican in Farringdon - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Very beautiful venue perfect for hosting all sorts of events. Would definitely recommend.’ -
Mal Lounge at Malmaison London in Farringdon - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘All round satified. Looking to book next year's Christmas party again!’
You'll find Christmas party 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 Barbican, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (August 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average £1200 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 80 and 130 guests | prices average £1650 hire fee per day |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £4000 hire fee per day |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of August 2026), users looking for Christmas party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Hall | prices average £2558 hire fee per day | typically between 120 and 250 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £1800 hire fee per day | typically between 75 and 150 guests |
| Meeting Room | prices average £1300 hire fee per day | typically between 10 and 80 guests |
| Outdoor Space | prices average £2600 hire fee per day | typically between 40 and 200 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £1440 hire fee per day | typically around 30 guests |
Smaller Christmas party venues usually fit up to 60 guests standing. Here are some great options in Barbican, based on Tagvenue data as of August 2026:
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The Drawing Room at Sutton Arms - dining room for 30 guests
Venue said: Small groups can book a table, or for gatherings with a larger guest list you can book a whole area. Our L-shaped Drawing Room accommodates up to 30 people for an informal drinks gathering, or 25 for a sit-down occasion -... -
Court Room at Barber-Surgeons’ Hall - boardroom for 30 guests
Venue said: The Court Room can seat up to 24 guests for small-scale lunches and committee meetings. It can also serve as a breakout space for The Great Hall. Ideal for small presentations, featuring leather-topped tables, impressive... -
Parlour at Founders' Hall, rated 5/5 - event space for 60 guests
Venue said: The Parlour Room is the smaller of the two event spaces at Founders Hall, and offers a more intimate setting for a wide range of events. The contemporary design of the room is complemented by stylish furnishings, including...
Cheap Christmas party venues in Barbican start from £450 hire fee per event or £65 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of August 2026:
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Mal Lounge at Malmaison London, from £450 hire fee per event (up to 150 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘All round satified. Looking to book next year's Christmas party again!’ -
Great Hall at Barber-Surgeons’ Hall, from £68 per person (up to 250 guests standing)
Venue said: Barber-Surgeons' Hall is an elegant and versatile event venue. The beautifully grand townhouse is the third incarnation of the original Hall on this site, standing alongside the remains of the Roman-built London Wall. -
The Governors’ Room at The Charterhouse, from £1200 hire fee per day (up to 50 guests standing)
Venue said: The Governors' Room is perfectly suited for meetings or intimate receptions, offering a unique and inviting environment.
Barbican offers a diverse mix of holiday party venues. If you’re planning a large event, you’ll be happy to know that there are many banqueting halls to choose from in the area! These venues are perfect for both private and corporate Christmas celebrations in an elegant, traditional style. There are also many private rooms that are a great fit for a Christmas dinner or an intimate holiday party. These spaces are usually located at event venues or at restaurants. You can also find some amazing festive bars in the area, which are an ideal option when you have a laid-back party in mind.
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