If you've ever said "just one drink" in Angel, you know how that ends...in a full-blown party! Located between Regent’s Canal and Upper Street’s endless bars, Angel offers party venues that know how to turn any ordinary event into something extraordinary. For those planning birthdays, you’ll find quirky bars, upscale restaurants, and hidden nooks for a great time out. Work party coming up?
There’s something here for every crowd. Big energy without the Central London chaos? This is where Islington lets loose. Let’s get your party started at these hot spots.
Booking costs of party venues average £60 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 Angel, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £35 | to £100 | hire fee per hour |
| From £500 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £1200 | to £3600 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Upstairs Private Room at The Chapel Market Tavern
in Angel - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘It was a surprise party and was kept a surprise right until the venue doors opened.’
The VAULT at Bar Silver
in Angel - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘I wanted the party to have a club vibe and it definitely did, as there was a DJ booth and bar.’
The Back Room at The Three Johns
in Angel - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue, hassle free and exactly what we needed for our Halloween party.’
You'll find 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 Angel, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 30 guests | prices average £50 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 50 and 100 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 115 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Event Space | prices average £200 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 350 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £3360 hire fee per day | typically between 30 and 150 guests |
| Pub | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 80 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average £144 hire fee per hour | typically between 100 and 150 guests |
| Bar | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 80 and 150 guests |
Smaller party venues usually fit up to 35 guests standing. Here are some great options in Angel, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
The Office at Anomalous Space, rated 4.8/5 - meeting room for 20 guests
Our user said: ‘Alex was very helpful and a pleasure to work with. The space had the right character we were looking for.’
Venue Hire with Terrace at The Bottle Cocktail Shop & Bar, rated 5/5 - cocktail bar for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘The cocktails were fantastic, the service was impeccable, and the atmosphere was perfect for the occasion.’
Angel Meeting Room at Frequency Angel, rated 4.8/5 - meeting room for 15 guests
Our user said: ‘Lovely staff, good cocktails, empanadas we're delicious.’
Cheap party venues in Angel start from £125 hire fee per event or £100 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Upstairs Private Room at The Chapel Market Tavern, from £125 hire fee per event
(up to 70 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Very spacious, nice bar and good sound system - very affordable for the venue...’
Mezzanine at The Peacock, from £100 minimum spend per event
(up to 50 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Staff were friendly and extremely helpful...’
Entire Venue at La Divina Italian Restaurant, from £35 per person
(up to 100 guests standing)
Venue said: Our restaurant offers a cosy setting for lively gatherings, birthday parties, work functions, and family celebrations. The atmospheric interior features exposed brick walls, framed vintage posters, and a suspended red vintage...
Page last updated in September 2026
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