Are you planning an event in Farringdon? Fantastic choice! Explore our curated listings of venues around Farringdon Road, Smithfield Market, and Clerkenwell, and you will discover an exciting selection of unique pubs with function rooms. Whether you fancy a private space for a birthday, anniversary, engagement party, or a more official event, Farringdon has the perfect spot for you. So hop on our platform, use our smart filters, find your ideal venue, and let's make your gathering in this vibrant London district a success!
Booking costs of pubs with function rooms 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 Farringdon, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £1000 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £31 | to £65 | per person |
| From £720 | to £2838 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Cellar Bar at Sir Christopher Hatton
in Farringdon - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The minimum spend was not extortionate which was one of the main reasons I booked the space.’
The Lounge at The Castle EC1
in Farringdon - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue. Food was lovely. Really helpful staff. Great value for money.’
Lounge at Balfour St Bart's
in Farringdon - rated 4.7/5
Venue said: Hassle free booking with our food and drink packages which have been personalised specifically for the social gathering - ask our team for details.
You'll find pubs with function 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 Farringdon, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 55 and 90 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average £5000 minimum spend per event |
Smaller pubs with function rooms usually fit up to 40 guests standing. Here are some great options in Farringdon, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
The Meeting Room at The Butcher's Hook & Cleaver - event space for 30 guests
Venue said: Guests can also enjoy access to a private bar within the room, while still soaking up the lively buzz of the pub just outside- making it the perfect spot for team socials, after-work drinks, and relaxed celebrations in the...
The Bishops Room at Ye Old Mitre - event space for 40 guests
Venue said: It's a good choice for birthday parties, after-work drinks, team socials, business meetings, and small corporate events.
The Drawing Room at Sutton Arms - dining room for 30 guests
Venue said: Small groups can book a table, or for gatherings with a larger guest list you can book a whole area. Our L-shaped Drawing Room accommodates up to 30 people for an informal drinks gathering, or 25 for a sit-down occasion -...
Cheap pubs with function rooms in Farringdon start from £500 minimum spend per event or £450 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
The Lounge at The Castle EC1, from £500 minimum spend per event
(up to 50 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Great venue. Food was lovely. Really helpful staff. Great value for money.’
Mal Lounge at Malmaison London, from £450 hire fee per event
(up to 150 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Amazing from start to finish. All round satified. Looking to book next year's Christmas party again!’
Terrace Boardroom at London Museum Spaces, from £600 hire fee per day
(up to 12 guests seated)
Venue said: With natural daylight, air conditioning and direct access to the garden perfect for meetings of max 12 guests. It can be hired in conjunction with the Garden Room or the Terrace Gallery.
In Farringdon, pubs with function rooms are most commonly booked for 40 to 80 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
| Party | Usually between £1,500 and £2,800. |
User who booked Private Room & Bar 1st Floor at Clerkenwell and Social for 38 guests
said: ‘Super bar service, great cocktails, really friendly, efficient, nothing too much trouble.’ |
| Christmas Party | Usually between £1,500 and £4,800. |
User who booked Ground Floor at The Fable for 190 guests
said: ‘The bar staff and food servers were efficient and handled our very large group well.’ |
| Birthday Party | Usually between £1,000 and £3,000. |
User who booked Vienna Salon/Exclusive Hire at Fidelio for 40 guests
said: ‘Ash really went above and beyond and made the whole process clear, stress free and straightforward.’ |
| Meeting | Usually between £900 and £1,600. |
User who booked Exhibition Room at The Goldsmiths' Centre for 53 guests
said: ‘The hall was the perfect size and the restaurant was also great.’ |
| Christmas Dinner | Usually between £1,800 and £5,500. |
User who booked The Crypt - Entire Venue at The Crypt for 84 guests
said: ‘Without a doubt, I would love to book this venue for future events.’ |
Page last updated in September 2026
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