Full venue at Basement 144

Cocktail Bar
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Whole venue
144 Holloway Road, Islington, London, N78DD –
Holloway Road Station (0.2 mi)

About this space

Welcome to Basement 144, where sophistication meets exclusivity. Our event space is designed to elevate your gathering, whether it's a corporate event, private celebration, or a family gathering. The plush, inviting environment, complete with a fully stocked bar and versatile space, accommodates up to 150 guests, ensuring your event is both comfortable and unforgettable.

Immerse yourself in an intimate yet magical atmosphere, enhanced by world-class cocktails and a carefully crafted fusion menu. Our late license on weekends allows you and your guests to dance the night away until 4:30 AM, making Basement 144 the perfect venue for memorable evening events. For daytime functions, we offer a family-friendly atmosphere from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, where children are welcome.

Experience the charm and elegance of Basement 144 firsthand. Schedule a tour today and let us help you tailor the perfect event to suit your needs. From private parties to business meetings, our dedicated team ensures every detail is flawlessly executed, creating an exotic and unforgettable experience for you and your guests.


Prices

Monday
9:00 – 0:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
17:00 – 0:00
from £550 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
17:00 – 0:00
from £550 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
17:00 – 0:00
from £550 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 0:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
17:00 – 0:00
from £550 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 4:30
from £550–£750 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
22:00 – 4:30
from £750 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 4:30
from £550–£750 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
22:00 – 4:30
from £750 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 4:30
from £550–£750 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £550 hire fee
Per session
22:00 – 4:30
from £750 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 5:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 125
  • Dining
    up to 45
  • Boardroom
    up to 25

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Complimentary water
Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Indian cuisine
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
BYO alcohol allowed
A fee is charged if you bring your own alcohol
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Free on-street parking
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Late licence
  • Catering avaliable
  • Cloak facilities
  • Security provided (when required)
  • DJ Booth
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • 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
  • 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

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
  • No wedding licence

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed after 21:00

Host rules

- Security may be required if certain licensed activities are to take place and will be provided.
Security have the right to refuse admission to any persons. Unacceptable behaviour will not be tolerated.
- No outside alcohol can be brought onto premises.
- No under 18's after 6pm unless supervised by an adult, restrictions also depend on type of event taking place.


Reviews and ratings

(17 reviews and ratings - )

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SA
Sharon A.
Verified review
Hall · 100 guests · May 2026

The whole night was so amazing! The staff were so warm and lovely, and they ensured my night went on without a hitch!

5.0
J
J
Verified review
Graduation Party · 100 guests · November 2024

Hosted my daughter's graduation party. Professional hosts, Great communication , Flexible and accommodating. A classy venue, well priced, with a great location and great facilities. Would highly recommend and would not hesitate to use again for future events. Thank you, Basement 144!

5.0
CC
Cennet C.
Verified review
Very poor communication

Made me come to the venue for a viewing only to turn up and no one was at the venue. Messaged them and got a response nearly a hour later

1.0
HH
Hadasah H.
Verified review
Restaurant · 100 guests · August 2024
5.0

FAQ

Yes, of course, your own DJ is permitted.

Yes, balloons and other decorations are welcome in the venue.

The setup has XLR, AUX and Bluetooth plug-and-play connections; DJs will require CDJs/controllers, etc.

Yes, music is restricted to 98 dB.

Yes, extending a booking on the night is sometimes possible, but it is never guaranteed and depends on licensing and staffing. Extensions should be discussed in advance so options can be confirmed.


About Basement 144

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Ash BP
Member of Tagvenue since January 2022
17 Reviews
4.4 Rating
1h Response time
99% Response rate

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