Behind London's fast pace sits a collection of spaces built for slowing things down. People searching for Lounges in London can find elegant cocktail hideaways in Mayfair, contemporary spaces overlooking the Thames, and cosy corners tucked away in Soho. Many locations provide comfortable seating, private hire options, and food and drinks packages suited to everything from networking events to birthday celebrations. Excellent transport links also make gathering friends and colleagues remarkably easy. Browse the listings below and find a space that suits the occasion.
The cost of lounges averages around £750 minimum spend per event. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in London, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £400 | to £1250 | minimum spend per event |
| From £12 | to £60 | per person |
| From £1560 | to £2500 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Lounge Area at Lucy Wong
in Fitzrovia - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I hired the Lounge area for my 40th. It was great from beginning to end!’
Private Lounge at Baaria
in Covent Garden - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Highly recommend, great price for a venue in Central London!’
Lounge Bar at Brix Ldn
in Southwark - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The lounge was a perfect venue for an intimate 30th dinner.’
You'll find lounges 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 (September 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 60 guests | prices average £550 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 75 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 1.2 mi from Central London, available to book on Tagvenue:
Smaller lounges usually fit up to 40 guests. Here are some great options in London, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Large cave - 20 to 25 people at Zum Barbarossa, rated 4.9/5 - lounge for 25 guests
Venue said: Semi-private cave, perfect for more intimate celebrations, drinks packages and canapes/small plates options available.
The Green Room at Big Chill Kings Cross, rated 4.7/5 - lounge for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘Great event space for what we wanted...’
Children's Birthday Party at Beaufort House Private Rooms, rated 4.7/5 - lounge for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘The food was tasty and plenty of it, and the venue was perfect for a pre-teen birthday party. Thank you.’
Cheap lounges in London start from £200 minimum spend per event or £85 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
The Veranda Area at Laki Kane Oxford Street, from £200 minimum spend per event
(up to 60 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘It was a really great experience and the party was perfect. Lovely staff, perfect location and lovely venue.’
Bread and Butter Lounge at Bread and Butter, from £85 hire fee per hour
(up to 75 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Such a great space, really spacious and in a great location. The host was super helpful and nice!’
Middle Booth Area at LOCKES Bar Clapham Junction, from £12 per person
(up to 75 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Had a lot of fun for my 30th with about 40 people. They let us book half the bar...’
In London, lounges are most commonly booked for 25 to 60 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
| Party | Usually between £850 and £1,500. |
User who booked Lounge Bar private hire at Lost Society (Battersea SW11) for 60 guests
said: ‘Easy access venue , staff attentive drinks and food good...’ |
| Birthday Party | Usually between £400 and £1,500. |
User who booked Lounge Area at Lucy Wong for 12 guests
said: ‘I would definitely recommend this venue. All the guests were impressed by the vibe.’ |
| Christmas Party | Usually between £1,200 and £3,200. |
User who booked Cottons Club Shoreditch at Cottons Shoreditch for 50 guests
said: ‘The venue and people at the venue were also great and there was clear communication throughout.’ |
| Private Dining | Usually between £500 and £1,500. |
User who booked Lounge Bar at Brix Ldn for 30 guests
said: ‘Communication leading up to the event day with the venue was amazing, they were really on top of things.’ |
| Drinks Reception | Usually between £850 and £1,500. |
User who booked Elixir Room at Mr Fogg's Apothecary for 45 guests
said: ‘The venue is just lovely. Service excellent.’ |
Page last updated in September 2026
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