It’s time to party by the Thames! If you’re after a chilled party by the water, check out the cosy pubs and bars along the Southbank. For a more glamorous affair, why not book a trendy terrace or a classy cocktail bar with stunning views of landmarks like Tower Bridge or the London Eye? And if you like to dance, there are plenty of trendy spots with DJ booths and the kind of atmosphere that'll keep the party going all night. Find the best party venues by the Thames on Tagvenue today!.
Booking costs of party venues average £2400 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 Thames, based on Tagvenue data from June 2026:
| From £1125 | to £5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £50 | to £108 | per person |
| From £400 | to £2915 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated June 2026), the best options include:
Entire Venue at Clipper Lounge EMB
in The Strand - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The staff could not have been friendlier, bartenders were brilliant, and the location is exceptional.’
The Gold Bar at COLAB Tower
in Southwark - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Came for a 21st Birthday party and couldn't be happier.’
The Rooftop Terrace bar at Doggett's Coat and Badge
in South Bank - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘We would definitely book another party here again...’
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 Thames, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (June 2026):
| Small | up to 70 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 100 and 180 guests | prices average £2400 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 240 guests | prices average £5500 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of June 2026), users looking for party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Event Space | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 100 and 250 guests |
| Pub | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 70 and 120 guests |
| Bar | prices average £1200 minimum spend per event | typically between 70 and 180 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 140 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £2400 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 150 guests |
Page last updated in June 2026
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