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NewMeta Gaming Arena at New Meta London

Event Venue in an Entertainment Centre
·
Whole venue
116H South Arcade, London, N1 1QP –
Angel Station (0.4 mi)
Up to 80
seats
Up to 250
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Take over all of New Meta for your event. Exclusive hire gives you the entire venue — the ground-floor console and social area, the 5v5 Battle Arena, the main gaming floor of [30+] competition-spec PCs, sim racing rigs, private duo rooms and soundproof streaming booths — as one private, fully-hosted space on Upper Street, Islington.

It's a genuine turnkey production venue, not a blank room. Everything is built in: high-spec gaming across PC, console and sim, big-screen displays, live-streaming and broadcast capability, dedicated fibre internet, a licensed bar and our in-house event and technical team. That means no juggling suppliers — we handle the tech, the format and the production, and build the day around your brief.
Perfect for corporate away days and company takeovers, product launches and brand activations, esports tournaments, press and creator days, large team socials, Christmas and summer parties, and filming. Add catering, bar packages, security, filming and dedicated event management as required. Available for half-days, full-days and evenings.

Capacity: up to 200 standing / 120 seated · 42 gaming stations across the venue ·
Best for: full-company events, product launches, activations, tournaments, exclusive parties, filming.

Prices

Monday
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £3500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 + £2500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £3500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 + £2500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £3500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 + £2500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £3500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 + £2500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £6500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 + £6500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £6500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 + £6500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £6500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £250 + £6500 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Add-ons

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 250
  • Theatre
    up to 80
  • Boardroom
    up to 20
  • U-Shaped
    up to 40
  • Classroom
    up to 65

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Whiteboard
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Conference call facilities Equipment for video or phone conferencing during your event
  • Air conditioner
  • Photo equipment Camera and photography equipment available on site
  • Video equipment
  • Greenscreen Green screen for filming and photography
  • Backdrops Photography backdrops available
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Quiet space
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Free on-street parking
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Mirrors
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • Space has noise restriction after 00:00

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
  • No wedding licence

Host rules

• All gaming equipment, PCs, consoles and sim rigs must be treated with care — damage to equipment will be charged to the hirer.
• No food or drinks at gaming stations. Food and drink are permitted in designated areas only.
• No outside food or drink — catering and bar packages are available through the venue. (Exception: pre-agreed external catering arranged with our team.)
• Alcohol may only be consumed if purchased from our licensed bar, and only by guests aged 18+. Challenge 25 applies.
• Under-18s: [permitted before 5pm / only at private daytime events / with adult supervision — confirm your policy].
• No smoking or vaping anywhere in the venue.
• Music and noise levels must be kept within venue limits; all amplified sound is managed by our team.
• Guest numbers must not exceed the agreed capacity for your booking.
• No decorations fixed to walls, screens or equipment without prior approval — no confetti, glitter or open flames.
• Nothing may be moved, unplugged or reconfigured on the tech setup without a member of our team.
• All guests must vacate by the agreed end time; late departure is charged at the hourly extension rate.
• The hirer is responsible for the conduct of their guests. We operate a zero-tolerance policy on abusive or discriminatory behaviour.
• Setup and pack-down must take place within the booked hire period unless agreed in advance.
• The space must be left in reasonable condition; excessive cleaning or waste removal will be charged.

About New Meta London

New Meta London is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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Member of Tagvenue since July 2026
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