A cocktail bar with red velvet banquettes, candlelit tables, and patterned flooring at The Escapologist.

Whole Venue at The Escapologist

Cocktail Bar
·
Whole venue
35 Earlham Street, London, WC2H 9LD –
Covent Garden Station (0.1 mi)
Up to 100
seats
Up to 200
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Escapologist is available for daytime and evening hire as well as smaller gatherings. Whether it’s a team night out or a corporate event, our experienced sales and events team are on hand to create a bespoke event package perfect for you!

Boasting a full capacity of up to 200 guests, The Escapologist is made up of 3 parts.

Enter through a secret doorway and you will find yourself transported to the modern-day masonic world that is our Grand Hall.

Continue through to our Main Bar area which has a full-length bar that stretches the width of the room.

Finally, situated on the far side of the venue & down a few steps you will enter our lavish underground Vault with beautiful booths against a back drop of luxurious gold.

Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

Let us take the hassle out of organising your Christmas party. From delicious food and mind-blowing cocktails to one of a kind entertainment, we have it all! Just submit the enquiry and we'll make sure to prepare a memorable festive celebration for you!

Please note that prices during festive season strongly vary depending on the day / time you enquire about and might be higher than displayed regular pricing.
Christmas Food Selection 1
£27.99 per person
Peak £27.99 per person | Off-peak £23.99 per person

• Classic Delights
• Veggie Delights
Christmas Drinks Packages
£90 per person
All-Inclusive Drinks for 4 Hours

Duke Package: £75 per person
• Bottle of beer
• 175ml glass of house wine
• Single house spirit & mixer
• Soft drink

Marquees Package: £90 per person
• Duke Package
• Menu cocktail
• Glass of Prosecco

Earl Package: £135 per person
• Duke Package
• Menu cocktail
• Glass of Champagne

Prosecco Reception: £7 per person
• A glass of Prosecco for all guests on arrival (Champagne option available on request)

Drinks Vouchers: £7.50 each
1 Voucher:
• Single house spirit & mixer
• 175ml glass of house wine
• Bottle of beer
• Bomb or shooter
• Soft drink

2 Vouchers:
• Double house spirit & mixer
• Any menu cocktail

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 0:00
from £3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £3000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 0:00
from £5000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £5000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £6000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £6000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £10000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £10000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 0:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

Capacity

Standing
up to 200
Dining
up to 100

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Complimentary water
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 1:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Air conditioner
Photo equipment
Lighting equipment
Quiet space
Dance floor
Soundproof
Mirrors
Two Private Rooms
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

Age policy

Guests under 21 are not allowed

Reviews and ratings

(34 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
AC
Aileen C.
Verified review
Staff Party · 180 guests · November 2022
Chani was really helpful all throughout the whole booking process and was incredibly accommodating with all requests including very last minute ones.
None!
4.6
AB
Anton B.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
KL
Kate L.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
EW
Eleanor W.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About The Escapologist

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34 Reviews
4.7 Rating
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