A great cocktail has never struggled to find an audience in this part of London. Tucked between Soho's nightlife and the bustle of Oxford Street, cocktail bars in Fitzrovia bring together hidden speakeasies, elegant hotel lounges and stylish drinking spots made for lingering a little longer than planned. Charlotte Street's restaurant scene keeps the area buzzing well into the evening, making it a popular choice for birthday drinks, after-work gatherings and celebrations that deserve something stronger than a house wine. Browse the options below and find a bar that matches the occasion, the crowd and the next round.
Booking costs of cocktail bars average £1200 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 Fitzrovia, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £500 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £32 | to £65 | per person |
| From £500 | to £2000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
OPEN AREAS at The Lucky Pig Cocktail Bar
in Fitzrovia - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Celebrated my partner’s 35th Birthday at The Lucky Pig Cocktail Bar.’
Whole Venue at Lucy Wong
in Fitzrovia - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Excellent venue, extremely helpful staff.’
The Studio at The Cocktail Club Oxford Circus
in Fitzrovia - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I had friends coming up to me for a few days after talking about how good he was! Overall a great 30th!’
You'll find cocktail 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 Fitzrovia, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average £800 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 90 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
Smaller cocktail bars usually fit up to 40 guests standing. Here are some great options in Fitzrovia, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Drinks Table at The Cocktail Club Oxford Circus, rated 4.9/5 - event space for 40 guests
Venue said: The space gives guests their own area without requiring full exclusive hire. Karaoke or masterclasses can be requested on the booking.
The Exchange / Ground Floor at London Cocktail Exchange, rated 5/5 - lounge for 30 guests
Venue said: There are several outdoor tables (not included in the floor area sizing), a fully kitted bar with the house menu and several draft cocktails for rapid service.
Lounge Area at Lucy Wong, rated 4.9/5 - lounge for 40 guests
Our user said: ‘Gorgeous venue & perfect for the event. Would definitely book again!’
Cheap cocktail bars in Fitzrovia start from £10 per person or £50 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Drinks Table at The Cocktail Club Oxford Circus, from £10 per person
(up to 40 guests standing)
Venue said: The space gives guests their own area without requiring full exclusive hire. Karaoke or masterclasses can be requested on the booking.
Private Dining/Meeting Room at Bennie Restaurant, from £50 hire fee per hour
(up to 30 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Great venue, value for money, staff went above and beyond to execute our event and the food was amazing!’
Cavendish Suite at Fitzrovia Hotel, from £480 hire fee per event
(up to 60 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Hotel staff very friendly and helpful. The waitresses on the night were excellent.’
In Fitzrovia, cocktail bars are most commonly booked for 25 to 60 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
| Party | Usually between £500 and £2,000. |
User who booked Basement Bar at The Oxford Market for 70 guests
said: ‘We and our guests had the best time. All the staff were super professional and the space was immaculate.’ |
| Birthday Party | Usually between £600 and £2,000. |
User who booked The Wildwood Room at The Green Man for 40 guests
said: ‘We had a pleasant experience at this venue and our guests had a lovely time.’ |
| Christmas Party | Usually between £800 and £3,000. |
User who booked Whole Venue at Lucy Wong for 120 guests
said: ‘Kat was our go to during the booking process and she was clear and receptive to all our requests.’ |
| Private Dining | Usually between £150 and £650. |
User who booked Lounge at ArrosQD for 20 guests
said: ‘Great atmosphere and venue.’ |
| Meeting | Usually between £150 and £250. |
User who booked Private Dining/Meeting Room at Bennie Restaurant for 15 guests
said: ‘I'd highly recommend and wouldn't hesitate to book this space again.’ |
Page last updated in September 2026
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