Get ready to shake things up at your cocktail party in Holborn! Discover the cocktail scene in this buzzing district, from the classic charm of spots in High Holborn to contemporary pubs and modern bars along Clerkenwell Road or the private clubs on Red Lion Street. Tagvenue is ready to help make your cocktail party successful with our curated selection of unique cocktail party venues in this Central London district. Start planning your event now and make it an unforgettable night in Holborn! Cheers to a fabulous celebration!
Booking costs of cocktail party venues average £2000 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 Holborn, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £1000 | to £3500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £50 | to £99 | per person |
| From £1000 | to £1250 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
The Downstairs Cocktail Bar at LOCKES Bar Covent Garden
in Holborn - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Everyone at the party was singing praises about the cocktails and how attentive the barman was to our needs.’
The Library Room at L'oscar London
in Holborn - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Thank you to the whole L’Oscar London team...’
Vienna Salon/Exclusive Hire at Fidelio
in Farringdon - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘We started in main bar for drinks and then post cake bar opened downstairs in the Berlin room for dancing.’
You'll find cocktail 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 Holborn, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 75 and 110 guests | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 125 guests | prices average £3500 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for cocktail party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 45 and 100 guests |
| Bar | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 100 and 120 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £1250 minimum spend per event | typically between 25 and 65 guests |
| Pub | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 100 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 120 guests |
Smaller cocktail party venues usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Holborn, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Private Dining Room at Brasserie Blanc Chancery Lane, rated 5/5 - dining room for 45 guests
Our user said: ‘I held a murder mystery party here and couldn’t have asked for a better venue.’
Cloister Garden at The Crypt, rated 4.6/5 - garden for 50 guests
Our user said: ‘Without a doubt, I would love to book this venue for future events.’
Mixology area at The Fable, rated 4.8/5 - event space for 40 guests
Our user said: ‘If you are looking for a party venue this is an amazing choice.’
Cheap cocktail party venues in Holborn start from £500 minimum spend per event or £70 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Red Area at The Cocktail Club Shaftesbury Avenue, from £500 minimum spend per event
(up to 50 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The place was nice. The cocktails were fine.’
Theatre at October Gallery, from £73 hire fee per hour
(up to 70 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The venue was just perfect for my event and the acoustic of the theatre was gorgeous.’
The Parlour room at The Old Bank of England, from £10 per person
(up to 20 guests standing)
Venue said: The Parlour room is one of two of our function rooms – which can be merged with our other room (Billiard room) to create a bigger space. It is used for sit down meals, buffets, meeting room.
Page last updated in September 2026
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