Party Venues for Hire in South Kensington, London

Party Venues for Hire in South Kensington, London

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Top Party Spaces in South Kensington

Party venues in South Kensington cater to every kind of celebration, from milestone birthdays and stylish engagement parties to corporate events and even those "just because" nights when your mate's heading back home and a send-off is necessary. For the extroverts, think of grand halls with live music and private clubs where the night stretches as long as you do. If you prefer a low-key party, there are chic lounges, hidden speakeasies, and dining rooms perfect for deep conversations over fine food. Do you want a bit of both? South Ken has top venues where you can start with a dinner and end with a lively DJ set. Save your favourites and pick from the best party spots. 


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Book One of South Kensington's Cheap Party Locations

Private Brunch
from £23
per person / per afternoon
Private Brunch
32
The Ampersand Hotel
(107)
South Kensington Station
South Kensington, London
Dining Room in a Hotel
Private space
O
Ola S.
“I used the Hotel Private Dining rooms for a 60th Birthday Drinks Reception and Dinner Party.”
Edwardian
from £450
minimum spend / per evening
Edwardian
50
50
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
(7)
Gloucester Road Station
South Kensington, London
Meeting Room in a Hotel
Private space
It has a luxurious yet modern design. Room is equipped with the latest technology and free high-speed WiFi. It would be an ideal fit for dinners or meetings.
Studio
from £49
hire fee / per hour
Studio
12
Aquilla Health and Fitness
(3)
South Kensington Station
South Kensington, London
Dance Studio in a Fitness Studio
Private space
An intimate, private studio located amidst a boutique health and fitness club, this Knightsbridge venue is ideal to host exercise classes, dance classes, yoga, pilates, barre classes, sports specific classes and more.
James Suite
from £1100
hire fee / per day
James Suite
70
70
The Rembrandt Hotel
(56)
South Kensington Station
South Kensington, London
Meeting Room in a Hotel
Private space
T
Twanieka A.
“Fantastic quality menu and food. Venue area/ rooms very well equipped - perfect for formal/ events/ gala's”
Christmas Party
from £400
minimum spend / per evening
Christmas Party
32
42
The Ampersand Hotel
(107)
South Kensington Station
South Kensington, London
Dining Room in a Hotel
Private space
G
Graham H.
“I loved the hotel, rooms, meal, drinks, service, privacy and location.”
Study Suite
from £400
hire fee / per session
Study Suite
25
20
Strathmore Hotel
(41)
Gloucester Road Station
South Kensington, London
Meeting Room in a Hotel
Private space
J
Jona H.
“The food was very good too!! I loved it and the party was great. Will definitely use this hotel again”
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Celebrate at Top Restaurants for Parties

Conservatoire
from £30
per person / per session
Conservatoire
50
60
Jakobs Cafe
(1)
Gloucester Road Station
South Kensington, London
Restaurant
Whole venue
Jakobs is a restaurant with both a bar and a private backroom space in a conservatoire. Our venue is rustic and warm, with earthy, terracotta colours, perfect for a drinks reception or informal party as well as a more intimate,
Earl's Restaurant
from £3000
minimum spend / per evening
Earl's Restaurant
50
100
Strathmore Hotel
(41)
Gloucester Road Station
South Kensington, London
Hotel
Semi-private area
Earl's Restaurant: A Dining Experience at The Strathmore Hotel Discover an exceptional dining experience at Earl's Restaurant, located within the elegant Strathmore Hotel in South Kensington.
Private Dining Room
from £80
per person / per session
Private Dining Room
18
30
margaux
Gloucester Road Station
South Kensington, London
Restaurant
Private space
margaux is a French restaurant and wine bar located in the heart of South Kensington’s Old Brompton Road. margaux offers French and European classics made from freshly sourced ingredients with an extensive wine list to complement
Entire Venue
from £800
minimum spend / per session
Entire Venue
125
200
Nam Long Le Shaker
Gloucester Road Station
South Kensington, London
Restaurant
Whole venue
A rare Chelsea Gem with a late licence till 2.30 am. An entire venue of Nam Long Le Shaker restaurant and bar is available for your next celebration. Split over two levels, it is decorated with French-colonial influences
Entire Venue
from £85
per person / per session
Entire Venue
80
Macellaio RC South Kensington
South Kensington Station
South Kensington, London
Restaurant
Whole venue
Want the place to yourself? You can book out the whole restaurant for your crew. It’s perfect for birthdays, work dos or big family gatherings. You’ll get both floors, the full menu, and a team who’ll make sure everything
Exclusive Private Hire
from £3000
minimum spend / per session
Exclusive Private Hire
130
180
PJ's Chelsea Brasserie
(32)
South Kensington Station
South Kensington, London
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Restaurant
Whole venue
Ideal for celebrations, parties and events an exclusive venue hire allows you to customise the space to perfectly suit your event, whether you are planning an elegant formal dinner or a vibrant standing drinks reception.
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Throw an Unforgettable Party at One of These Hotels

Hogsmire
from £3000
minimum spend / per session
Hogsmire
40
80
The Other House
(2)
Gloucester Road Station
South Kensington, London
Lounge in a Hotel
Semi-private area
Whenever you stay at The Other House, you will enjoy interior-designed Club Flats, hotel services on tap and all the facilities of our private club – no membership required.
Drawing Room
from £950
minimum spend / per evening
Drawing Room
10
15
The Pelham Hotel
(8)
South Kensington Station
South Kensington, London
Lounge in a Hotel
Private space
The Drawing Room is located off the main Reception area and is an exquisite lounge enjoyed by hotel residents and non residents. It features a well stocked Honesty Bar including Champagne, a range of spirits and soft drinks
Glamis Lounge Bar
from £3000
minimum spend / per evening
Glamis Lounge Bar
24
30
Strathmore Hotel
(41)
Gloucester Road Station
South Kensington, London
Hotel
Private space
Experience Elegance at The Strathmore Hotel Located in the heart of South Kensington, The Strathmore Hotel offers a welcoming and stylish retreat. Our inviting lounge bar is the perfect place to unwind, whether you're in
1880 Room
from £3000
minimum spend / per session
1880 Room
80
100
The Bentley London
(2)
Gloucester Road Station
South Kensington, London
Ballroom in a Hotel
Private space
Our Kensington Hotel is one of London’s best-kept secrets! The Bentley Hotel London is discreetly hidden in the residential area of the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea, providing that feeling of being home from home.
Vanderbilt
from £400
minimum spend / per evening
Vanderbilt
12
25
Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington
(7)
Gloucester Road Station
South Kensington, London
Meeting Room in a Hotel
Private space
The Vanderbilt is a 19th century Grade II listed building combining historical features and modern style. This hotel is less than five minutes’ walk from the world famous Natural History Museum, Science Museum, Victoria and
Kings Suite
from £3500
hire fee / per day
Kings Suite
200
200
The Rembrandt Hotel
(56)
South Kensington Station
South Kensington, London
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
Ideal for Christmas parties, weddings, funeral receptions, christenings and other private and corporate events. It is located in a separate area of the hotel with a dedicated reception and breakout area.
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Party Venues for Hire in South Kensington, London

FAQs about Top Party Spaces in South Kensington

Booking costs of party venues average £1000 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 South Kensington, based on Tagvenue data from June 2026:

Prices of party venues in South Kensington
From £500 to £3000 minimum spend per event
From £40 to £60 per person
From £400 to £1750 hire fee per day

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

  • Private Dining at The Ampersand Hotel in South Kensington - rated 4.9/5
    Our user said: ‘We made use of the Library for the drinks reception and their Games Room for the Private Dining.’

  • Library Suite at Strathmore Hotel in South Kensington - rated 4.9/5
    Our user said: ‘I loved it and the party was great. Will definitely use this hotel again...’

  • The Tapestry Room at The Gore Hotel in Knightsbridge - rated 4.8/5
    Our user said: ‘Thank you so much. I will definitely have my party again and again in this beautiful hotel. I can't fault it.’

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 South Kensington, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (June 2026):

Small up to 30 guests prices average £400 hire fee per day
Medium between 40 and 70 guests prices average £900 minimum spend per event
Large over 85 guests prices average £2500 minimum spend per event

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

Hotel prices average £2000 minimum spend per event typically between 45 and 100 guests
Restaurant prices average £3000 minimum spend per event typically between 80 and 140 guests
Event Space prices average £3000 minimum spend per event typically between 60 and 85 guests
Dining Room prices average £500 minimum spend per event typically between 20 and 40 guests
Function Room prices average £950 minimum spend per event typically between 45 and 50 guests

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