NewMeta Gaming Arena Upstairs at New Meta London

Event Space in an Entertainment Centre
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Private space
116H South Arcade, London, N1 1QP
Angel Station (0.4 mi)

About this space

Take over the entire first floor of New Meta for your event. Half Venue Hire gives you access to the upstairs gaming space, including 29 competition-spec gaming PCs, the 5v5 Battle Arena, private duo rooms, and a private staff room. Located on Upper Street, Islington.

The venue provides high-spec PCs, tournament-ready infrastructure, dedicated fibre internet, and the on-site event and technical team.

The space is used for corporate team-building events, esports tournaments, gaming socials, university societies, creator events, workshops, training sessions, and private competitions. Catering, refreshments, event management, and additional production support can be added on top. Available for half-days, full-days, and evenings.

Capacity: up to 80 guests · 29 gaming stations across the first floor (including the Battle Arena, duo rooms, and 15 gaming PCs) · Private staff room included.


Prices

Monday
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £4500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 + £4500 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £4500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 + £4500 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £4500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 + £4500 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £4500 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 + £4500 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £5400 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 + £5400 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £5400 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 + £5400 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £5400 min. spend
Per day
7:00 – 18:00
from £1500 + £5400 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 6 days ago

Add-ons


Capacity

Standing
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
Alcohol licence until 0:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioner
Photo equipment
Video equipment
Greenscreen
Backdrops
Storage space
Quiet space
Dance floor
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
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
Bring your own DJ
Space has noise restriction after 00:00

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
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 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.


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


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