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Top Historic Venues in London
Step into history with London's premier historic venues for hire. From grand castles in Greenwich to regal halls in Westminster, our selection caters to every desire, whether it's a lavish wedding in Kensington or a distinguished corporate event in the City. Imagine your gathering in venues with architectural marvels and timeless elegance. Tagvenue simplifies the search, allowing you to quickly discover and book the perfect historic venue. Search our extensive listings and Start your journey now to create an unforgettable event that transcends time.
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![The Library at University Women's Club in Mayfair, London]()
from £1440
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityThe Library
60 guestsUniversity Women's ClubHyde Park Corner StationMayfair, LondonSSabah G.
“The venue, cleanliness, and arrangements were all top-notch. ” -
![Underglobe at Swan, Shakespeare's Globe in Southwark, London]()
from £5000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityUnderglobe
450 guestsSwan, Shakespeare's GlobeMansion House StationSouthwark, LondonEEmma T.
“The booking team were all really helpful and did their best to get the room set up exactly as we wanted it. ” -
![Cathedral View 1, 2 & 3 at Cathedral View in Westminster, London]()
from £522
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityCathedral View 1, 2 & 3
150 guestsCathedral ViewVictoria StationWestminster, London
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AAna W.
“We have had two successful events here now, and will certainly be booking more! ” -
![Great Hall & Bench Rooms at The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn in Holborn, London]()
from £7200
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityGreat Hall & Bench Rooms
450 guestsThe Honourable Society of Lincoln's InnChancery Lane StationHolborn, LondonKKyrie
“Joanna was really helpful and the event went smoothly. The venue itself is stunning. ” -
![Balcony Room at Swan, Shakespeare's Globe in Southwark, London]()
from £750
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityBalcony Room
120 guestsSwan, Shakespeare's GlobeMansion House StationSouthwark, LondonLLinda D.
“Everyone attending our Reception raved about the room and the experience. ” -
![Les Salons at Institut français au Royaume-Uni in South Kensington, London]()
from £300
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLes Salons
70 guestsInstitut français au Royaume-UniSouth Kensington StationSouth Kensington, LondonKKatie.s
“The venue is beautiful, such a calm, serene place to hold a marketing workshop. ” -
![Electric Studio at Electric Space in Fitzrovia, London]()
from £95
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityElectric Studio
50 guestsElectric SpaceTottenham Court Road StationFitzrovia, London
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CCelia
“Great location and lovely venue folk. Very accommodating and helpful. Will definitely be back!!! ” -
![Cathedral View 2 at Cathedral View in Westminster, London]()
from £150
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityCathedral View 2
30 guestsCathedral ViewVictoria StationWestminster, London
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BBecca
“Excellent catering, lovely selection of food. Room was nice and spacious and well set out for our needs. ” -
![Ciné Lumière II at Institut français au Royaume-Uni in South Kensington, London]()
from £360
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityCiné Lumière II
34 guestsInstitut français au Royaume-UniSouth Kensington StationSouth Kensington, LondonCCharlotte
“Guest were impressed with the venue and the food was impeccable. I would THOROUGHLY recommend. ” -
![The Ballroom at The Bloomsbury Ballroom in Bloomsbury, London]()
from £15000
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Ballroom
550 guestsThe Bloomsbury BallroomHolborn StationBloomsbury, LondonKKatya V.
“A wonderful venue, excellent organisation, impeccable staff. ” -
![Garry Weston Library at Southwark Cathedral in Southwark, London]()
from £1955
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityGarry Weston Library
120 guestsSouthwark CathedralLondon Bridge StationSouthwark, LondonAAuriane B.
“Tim was always available, very helpful and supportive. Thank you :) ” -
![The Drawing Room at University Women's Club in Mayfair, London]()
from £1440
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityThe Drawing Room
60 guestsUniversity Women's ClubHyde Park Corner StationMayfair, LondonVVerity P.
“The room is very impressive and equipped with presentation equipment and sound as needed. ”
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FAQs about Top Historic Venues in London
On average, renting these timeless spaces starts at approximately £75 per hour. If you prefer a minimum spend, where you agree to spend a certain amount on food or drink instead of paying a hire fee, prices range from £200 to £3,000 per session. (All data from Tagvenue).
Some of the most sought-after areas include the cobblestoned streets of Greenwich, with its maritime history; the regal elegance of Westminster, home to iconic landmarks; the artistic and vibrant South Bank, known for its cultural institutions; and the historic financial district of the City of London, offering a blend of ancient and modern architecture. These areas are renowned for their unique character, providing a scenic setting for any event, from weddings to corporate gatherings, in venues that have stood the test of time.
These venues perfectly suit lavish weddings, where couples can exchange vows in historical settings. They are also ideal for corporate events, such as conferences, seminars, and gala dinners, with their distinguished atmosphere that can inspire and impress attendees. Additionally, historic venues in London can host cultural events, including art exhibitions, music concerts, and theatrical performances, providing a unique ambience that enhances the experience. Birthday parties, anniversaries, and private dinners also take on an extra layer of significance when celebrated in these timeless spaces, making any occasion truly unforgettable.
