Live Music Venues for Hire in Soho, London

Booking costs of live music venues average £2500 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 Soho, based on Tagvenue data:

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

• Whole Venue at River Entertainment in Soho - rated 5/5
  Venue said: Best for: Club nights, DJ showcases and live-music performances. Location: Soho's theatre and nightlife district provides a wide choice of bars and late-night restaurants for afterparties and guest meetups.

• The Boudoir Bar at Bar Soho in Soho - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Excellent location for a 30th party. The space has different zones too so worked for a mixed group of people.’

• The Basement at The Royal George in Soho - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘Nicely renovated room, perfect space for about 40 people. Could control own music.’

You'll find live music 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 Soho, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

Smaller live music venues usually fit up to 60 guests standing. Here are some great options in Soho, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Liberty Room at Clachan, rated 4.8/5 - dining room for 60 guests
  Our user said: ‘Great location. Brilliant private room upstairs. Food was lovely and the service was impeccable.’

• Private Room at Beasy Soho, rated 4.9/5 - function room for 40 guests
  Venue said: The space includes Wi‑Fi and air conditioning, permits hosts to use their own music and to bring an external DJ, and is furnished with bar-height stools and small tables for flexible standing-or-seated arrangements.

• Bar & Lounge at Chotto Matte, rated 4.8/5 - lounge for 60 guests
  Our user said: ‘The food was excellent and the quantities were plenty.’

Cheap live music venues in Soho start from £500 minimum spend per event or £90 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• The Club at Be at One Regent Street, from £500 minimum spend per event (up to 200 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘We hired the Gold Room for my wife's Birthday with twenty friends - such a fantastic evening!’

• The Studio at The Thin White Duke, from £90 hire fee per hour (up to 20 guests standing)
  Venue said: A compact control room with a low-to-medium ceiling, dark patterned walls and warm low-level lighting that creates a contained, controlled working environment; natural light is available but typically subdued.

• 12-person Room at Karaoke Epoc, from £8 per person (up to 12 guests standing)
  Venue said: 12-person Room is a private karaoke room in a Karaoke Bar notable for its compact, naturally lit interior. Design: The room uses a minimal monochrome palette of matte dark walls and long padded benches along the sides; a...