Are you on the hunt for gig venues in East London? Uncover top-notch options with Tagvenue! Explore a fantastic range of options, from cool spots on Great Eastern Street in trendy Shoreditch to artsy venues along Kingsland Road in Dalston or exclusive clubs in Hackney. We know how important it is to find the perfect spot for your gig—East London has the cafes, clubs, and creative venues you need. Start your search on Tagvenue today and secure your gig venue in just a few clicks!
Booking costs of gig venues average £108 hire fee per hour. 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 East London, based on Tagvenue data from May 2026:
| From £100 | to £200 | hire fee per hour |
| From £1250 | to £7000 | hire fee per day |
| From £900 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated May 2026), the best options include:
Bar and Venue at Signature Brew Haggerston
in Hackney Borough - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘The venue itself is really cool.’
Music Venue at LVLS
in Bow - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The staff were incredibly polite, helpful, and went above and beyond to meet all our needs.’
Theatre/ Function Room at Chats Palace
in Hackney Borough - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Good room, good stage, good cantina space, good toilet facilities.’
You'll find gig 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 East London, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (May 2026):
| Small | up to 150 guests | prices average £100 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 200 and 250 guests | prices average £150 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 350 guests | prices average £8500 hire fee per day |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of May 2026), users looking for gig venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Event Venue | prices average £100 hire fee per hour | typically between 150 and 600 guests |
| Hall | prices average £120 hire fee per hour | typically between 120 and 450 guests |
| Nightclub | prices average £900 minimum spend per event | typically between 150 and 375 guests |
| Theatre | prices average £10200 hire fee per day | typically between 200 and 500 guests |
| Bar | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event | typically between 120 and 250 guests |
Page last updated in May 2026
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