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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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![Private Dining at The Ampersand Hotel in South Kensington, London]()
from £400
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityPrivate Dining
42 guestsThe Ampersand HotelSouth Kensington StationSouth Kensington, LondonOOla S.
“I used the Hotel Private Dining rooms for a 60th Birthday Drinks Reception and Dinner Party.” -
![Library Suite at Strathmore Hotel in South Kensington, London]()
from £200
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityLibrary Suite
70 guestsStrathmore HotelGloucester Road StationSouth Kensington, London
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JJona H.
“The food was very good too!! I loved it and the party was great. Will definitely use this hotel again” -
![The Tapestry Room at The Gore Hotel in South Kensington, London]()
from £5000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Tapestry Room
120 guestsThe Gore HotelGloucester Road StationSouth Kensington, LondonBBisola. F.
“Food is delicious. Thank you so much. I will definitely have my party again and again in this beautiful hotel.” -
![1880 Room at The Bentley London in South Kensington, London]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availability1880 Room
100 guestsThe Bentley LondonGloucester Road StationSouth Kensington, LondonAAbi A.
“I had a wonderful birthday party and I will 100% `recommend this venue, no questions asked.” -
![First Floor Mezzanine at PJ's Chelsea Brasserie in South Kensington, London]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFirst Floor Mezzanine
100 guestsPJ's Chelsea BrasserieSouth Kensington StationSouth Kensington, London
#Supervenue
JJon H.
“Great service, very attentive throughout the process right from booking to attending.” -
![Library at The Gore Hotel in South Kensington, London]()
from £2000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityLibrary
40 guestsThe Gore HotelGloucester Road StationSouth Kensington, LondonIIrina B.
“We celebrated my 50th with a black-tie dinner & dance party in the Tapestry and Mulberry rooms at the Gore.” -
![Owl & Monkey at The Other House in South Kensington, London]()
from £5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityOwl & Monkey
80 guestsThe Other HouseGloucester Road StationSouth Kensington, LondonAAnuja W.
“Food was excellent. I highly recommend this place if you want a special event.” -
![PJ's Restaurant at PJ's Chelsea Brasserie in South Kensington, London]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPJ's Restaurant
180 guestsPJ's Chelsea BrasserieSouth Kensington StationSouth Kensington, London
#Supervenue
CCharlotte L.
“Guiseppe's communication was also on-point and gave me the experience I was looking for!” -
![Garden Room at DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington in South Kensington, London]()
from £600
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityGarden Room
40 guestsDoubleTree by Hilton London KensingtonGloucester Road StationSouth Kensington, LondonVVictoria M.
“Fantastic service from all staff Food was a big hit with all children and parents” -
![Children's Party at The Ampersand Hotel in South Kensington, London]()
from £1250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityChildren's Party
50 guestsThe Ampersand HotelSouth Kensington StationSouth Kensington, LondonHHelen K.
“Excellent communication from hotel staff and beautiful venue.” -
![Bar 190 at The Gore Hotel in South Kensington, London]()
from £6000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBar 190
70 guestsThe Gore HotelGloucester Road StationSouth Kensington, LondonAAtim H.
“Lovely intimate space for my 40th birthday party” -
![The Conservatory at The Rembrandt Hotel in South Kensington, London]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Conservatory
45 guestsThe Rembrandt HotelSouth Kensington StationSouth Kensington, LondonKKofo A.
“Event team was very helpful and professional. Good suggestions, very nice set up and tasty food”
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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 £600 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £500 | to £1550 | hire fee per day |
| From £40 | to £75 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
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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 (September 2026):
| Small | up to 35 guests | prices average £400 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 45 and 80 guests | prices average £900 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 90 guests | prices average £1750 hire fee per day |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Hotel | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 80 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 80 and 100 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 85 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 20 and 45 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £950 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 70 guests |
Smaller party venues usually fit up to 35 guests standing. Here are some great options in South Kensington, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
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Private Brunch at The Ampersand Hotel, rated 4.9/5 - dining room for 32 guests
Our user said: ‘I would recommend the hotel for event/parties.’ -
Private Dining Room at margaux - dining room for 30 guests
Venue said: 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... -
Glamis Lounge Bar at Strathmore Hotel, rated 4.9/5 - lounge for 30 guests
Venue said: Breakfast and dinner are served daily at the in-house restaurant, while light meals and traditional afternoon tea can be ordered in the inviting lounge bar.
Cheap party venues in South Kensington start from £45 hire fee per hour or £40 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
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Studio at Aquilla Health and Fitness, from £49 hire fee per hour (up to 12 guests standing)
Venue said: Located adjacent to The Rembrandt Hotel, guests will also have access to a restaurant and bar. There is a reception at the entrance and a steam room, sauna and showers which can be used at an extra cost. -
Vanderbilt at Radisson Blu Hotel, London South Kensington, from £40 per person (up to 25 guests standing)
Venue said: 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... -
Study Suite at Strathmore Hotel, from £400 hire fee per event (up to 20 guests standing)
Venue said: Located close to London's most famous museums in South Kensington. A fully restored Victorian mansion, the hotel building was formerly the London residence of the Earl of Strathmore - the late Queen Mother's father.
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