Party venues around The Strand in London are a hoot! Covent Garden and Temple are brimming with speakeasies, stylish clubs, cocktail bars, and themed pubs—perfect for activity-filled birthdays or corporate socials. Just a stone's throw away, Whitehall and Embankment, close to Trafalgar Square and the Thames, offer private dining rooms for a classy event and rooftop bars ideal for those spring/summer gatherings. Explore Tagvenue to compare options and pick your favourite party venue!
Booking costs of party venues average £1500 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 The Strand, based on Tagvenue data from January 2026:
| From £500 | to £5400 | minimum spend per event |
| From £35 | to £65 | per person |
| From £1560 | to £9600 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated January 2026), the best options include:
La Scala Room at Opera Tavern
in Covent Garden - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Also a big thank you to Irina for her amazing communication, patience and kindness during the booking process.’
The Vault Bar at Walkers of Whitehall
in Whitehall - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The location was great for my 50th birthday party. Very central and easy for guests to get to.’
The Mercury Bar at Blame Gloria Covent Garden
in Covent Garden - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Everyone thoroughly enjoyed themselves and the venue was a perfect fit for us as some of our party didn't show...’
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 The Strand, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (January 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £900 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 130 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £5400 minimum spend per event |
Page last updated in January 2026
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