Experience the best of South Bank’s private dining rooms, where the combination of riverside views, contemporary decor, and attentive service creates a relaxed yet refined dining experience. The eateries here offer everything from traditional British to international dishes, prepared with local-sourced or imported ingredients. These exclusive dining spaces are great for hosting events like birthday parties, baby showers, hen parties, or Christmas dinners, providing a memorable setting for celebrating special occasions. Browse our venues and start planning your event with Tagvenue today!
Booking costs of private dining rooms average £1700 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 Bank, based on Tagvenue data from August 2026:
| From £800 | to £4000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £35 | to £75 | per person |
| From £1500 | to £15300 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2026), the best options include:
Small Private Dining Room at Brasserie Blanc Southbank
in Waterloo - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘We held a work function here in a private dining room and it was perfect for our needs.’
The Orchids Room & Terrace at Sticky Mango Waterloo
in Waterloo - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘She appreciated more than any other venue I had contacted the importance of our lunch.’
Private Dining/Meeting Room at SAMA Bankside
in South Bank - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue in a great location! Perfect for a party or just a quick drink after work.’
You'll find private dining rooms 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 Bank, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (August 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £750 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 140 guests | prices average £2700 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £5000 minimum spend per event |
Smaller private dining rooms usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in South Bank, based on Tagvenue data as of August 2026:
The Wellesley Room at The Wellington Hotel - dining room for 15 guests
Venue said: Perfect for meetings, private dinners, and small celebrations, the Wellesley Room offers a comfortable and flexible space in central London.
The Dining Room at The Fountain & Ink - dining room for 25 guests
Venue said: The space features banquette seating and chairs and is fully wheelchair accessible should any of your guests need.
The Heartbeat at LIMIN SOUTHBANK, rated 4.9/5 - event space for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘The venue itself was perfect for us in terms of its location, size and atmosphere.’
Cheap private dining rooms in South Bank start from £35 per person or £450 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of August 2026:
The Glitter Gallery at LIMIN SOUTHBANK, from £35 per person
(up to 100 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Perfect party venue for my 40th, great food, tunes and vibe...’
Event Space at Alaska Waterloo, from £450 hire fee per event
(up to 90 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Open and spacious venue. Great value for money with an upfront cost and no bar spend. Helpful hosts.’
Meeting Room in near Waterloo at The Travel Cafe Waterloo, from £30 hire fee per hour
(up to 6 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Kevin was always on hand to look after us. Coffee is good. Great value for money.’
Page last updated in August 2026
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