Kids Birthday Party Venues for Hire in London

Booking costs of kids birthday party venues average £80 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 London, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:

• The Garden Room with Garden at The Wilds in Barking - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘Truly an amazing space to host a kids birthday!’

• Brew Street - Room B at Timber Lodge in Stratford - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘The venue on the day were incredibly helpful - setting up music and allowing for minimal clean-up. Very happy.’

• Children's Birthday Party at Beaufort House Private Rooms in Chelsea - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘The food was tasty and plenty of it, and the venue was perfect for a pre-teen birthday party.’

You'll find kids birthday 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 London, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

These are the venues within 1.3 mi from Central London, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Front Room at Vauxhall City Farm on 165 Tyers Street - 0.6 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Just a few minutes walk from Vauxhall Station, and a stone's throw from the river Thames, Vauxhall City Farm has two events rooms that can suit any occasion.
• Full Venue at Draughts Waterloo on 16 Leake Street - 0.8 mi from centre.
  Venue said: What sets it apart: An on-site library of over 1,000 board games available to borrow and play during a visit. What guests say: The venue has attentive, welcoming staff who assist with games and seating.
• Afternoon Tea at The Chesterfield Mayfair on 35 Charles Street - 1.3 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘The venue was perfect for our event and it was beautifully presented in a classic homely decor.’

Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for kids birthday party venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Smaller kids birthday party venues usually fit up to 40 guests standing. Here are some great options in London, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Creative Events Space at Something Good Workshops, rated 4.9/5 - creative space for 32 guests
  Our user said: ‘Really fun and nice space!’

• Small Hall (with Kitchen) at St Paul's UR Church and halls Croydon, rated 4.9/5 - hall for 40 guests
  Venue said: A bright and adaptable room; perfect for smaller meetings, serving refreshments and food with direct hatch access to the catering-grade kitchen. There is a piano in the room to accompany dancing or singing Two double doors...

• Floating Garden at Floating Garden, rated 5/5 - boat for 24 guests
  Our user said: ‘Amazing for my birthday! Booking again next year.’

Cheap kids birthday party venues in London start from £650 hire fee per day or £250 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Bar & Terrace at Riverside East, from £650 hire fee per day (up to 225 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘We hosted our 2025 Summer Party at Riverside East Bar & Terrace and it was an absolutely gorgeous venue.’

• King William Room at The Greenwich Tavern, from £250 hire fee per event (up to 80 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Nice venue with stunning views Plenty of space to stand or sit Good size bar Staff were very good...’

• Karaoke Room at Tequila Mockingbird Wimbledon, from £10 per person (up to 25 guests seated)
  Our user said: ‘The communication was great prior to the party . The venue was beautiful and nicely decorated.’

Any kid's birthday party should have a theme and matching decorations. You should pick one according to what your kid likes, so discuss how your kid envisions the party. Also, it would be best if you had some snacks that kids can grab in-between playtime and plenty of water or healthy juices. We don’t recommend serving full meals as the kids may not eat full portions. Instead, you may consider hiring a professional entertainer, such as a magician, a scientist, or a princess. And, of course, you can’t forget about the birthday cake! You can bake one or buy one from the local bakery - it doesn’t really matter. The point is that singing a happy birthday song and blowing out the candles is an essential part of any birthday party and will make your kid happy!

Book a venue no later than 2 months in advance. This will allow you to browse the offers, compare them and choose one that offers the best deal. Also, you will be able to plan the event from scratch and ensure that you will get all the important details

We recommend looking for kids’  birthday party venues near where you live, or the kids go to school, as it will be the most convenient for the parents to drop their kids off at your party. However, if you don’t mind travelling to the venue, consider central London. Soho, Fitzrovia and Covent Garden offer plenty of great venues both for low-budget and lavish parties. Apart from that, they’re easily accessible via public transport so you and your guests won’t have any problems getting to the venue.

Many toddler birthday party venues in London offer the convenience of in-house catering, taking the hassle out of planning your little one's special day. Venues like The Xtra Big One at The Corner London City and Children's Party at The Ampersand Hotel stand out for their exceptional catering services, offering a range of kid-friendly menus and customisable options to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters.