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Get ready to celebrate the season in wonderful South Bank, and book one of our amazing Christmas party venues! This exciting area in Central London offers many picturesque views across the River Thames. From elegant and modern restaurants to exciting pubs and nightclubs, the venues in South Bank are ready to help you get festive. Whether you’re planning a large corporate event or a small family gathering, Tagvenue can help you find the best venue for your Christmas party. Browse our listings, sort through the Christmas Party packages and book a venue, large or small, in just a few clicks!
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Festive event offers are suitable for family celebrations, company parties, and anything in-between. They usually include venue use, catering, drinks, and additional services such as A/V equipment. Some spaces might even come decorated for the holidays! Christmas deals in South Bank offer minimum spend ranging from £500 to £9500, or packages between £7 and £252 per person. You'll find options for 20 to 1700 guests.
Booking costs of Christmas party 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 South Bank, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £750 | to £4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £50 | to £136 | per person |
| From £450 | to £1000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2026), the best options include:
Large Private Dining Room at Brasserie Blanc Southbank
in Waterloo - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Organised a work christmas dinner here.’
Thomas Doggett’s Bar at Doggett's Coat and Badge
in South Bank - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The service was ok, especially young lady, she worked hard to make things work. Most of us liked the food too!’
Lower Floor at SAMA Bankside
in South Bank - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Our party really enjoyed the Christmas lunch we had. Thank you...’
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 South Bank, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 100 and 150 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average £6600 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of November 2026), users looking for Christmas party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Event Space | prices average £1700 minimum spend per event | typically between 120 and 350 guests |
| Bar | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 150 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average £2100 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 150 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 100 guests |
| Pub | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 25 and 100 guests |
Smaller Christmas party venues usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in South Bank, based on Tagvenue data as of November 2026:
Upper Arch at SAMA Bankside, rated 4.8/5 - event space for 50 guests
Our user said: ‘I hired a space for my 30th birthday party and it couldn't have been more perfect.’
The Secret Drawing Room at BFI Southbank, rated 4.7/5 - function room for 40 guests
Venue said: The Drawing Room is a Function Room in BFI Southbank, a secluded, curtain-separated private space that reads like a small, theatre-style library. Design: The room features tall book-lined shelving, deep red walls and herringbone...
Winter | The Knot at Between the Bridges, rated 4.7/5 - cocktail bar for 50 guests
Our user said: ‘We had some stragglers try get in but the bar staff were on it and very aware. Everyone had an amazing time!’
Cheap Christmas party venues in South Bank start from £10 per person or £250 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of November 2026:
The Snug at The Fountain & Ink, from £10 per person
(up to 70 guests standing)
Venue said: Get that office party into full swing. Whether it is for Christmas, Summer or your favourite colleagues leaving drinks. Our space is suitable for up to 70 guests standing for drinks and small plates from our seasonal menu.
Little Belly Room at Big Belly Bar & Club, from £250 hire fee per event
(up to 60 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The team were so happy to help us at such short notice.’
Old Crypt at 73 Waterloo at St John's, from £2500 hire fee per day
(up to 220 guests standing)
Venue said: Old Crypt is a private event space in 73 Waterloo at St John's defined by its exposed brick barrel-vault ceiling, which gives the room a strong historic character.
Since Christmas is one of the busiest times for venues, we recommend securing yours at least 3 to 4 months in advance. For larger corporate holiday parties, consider starting your venue search even 6 months in advance. This way, you will have plenty of time to browse through venues, find the perfect one for your needs, and discuss all the details necessary for a perfect Christmas celebration.
The whole event was wonderfully supported. Everything from quick responses to email queries, last min change of food orders, and allergy information was handled seamless. Additionally the decorations and table settings were beautiful and Chloe and her team were amazing throughout the night!
Most of us loved the room, with a marvellous panoramic view our city. The service was ok, especially young lady, she worked hard to make things work. Most of us liked the food too!
Everything was excellent. I cannot complain about a thing. The staff helped us with all of our needs.
The location is fantastic all our guests were amazed at the venues terrace space and that we found such a great private space for my party. The service of the staff both before and in the day was friendly and extremely helpful. The food buffet was amazing the quality far exceeded our expectations
Team were so helpful and made such an effort, really appreciate it! Terrace is beautiful in the sun and makes for a perfect party spot!
Terrace and the room itself is an ideal for any event. Brilliant location, good quality bbq too. Responsive service and good speakers across the room. All in all a real gem for an event in Central London.
Fab space, lots of room, staff were very helpful. Excellent value for money, would recommend for a party!
Food was delicious; service was great; location was perfect- we had very nice weather which really made it! Alicia and Caroline were very communicative and helpful while I planned this.
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