Players Lounge at Bat & Ball Covent Garden

Lounge in a Bar
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Private space
50 Earlham Street, London, WC2H 9LJ –
Covent Garden Station (0.1 mi)

About this space

Players Lounge is a Lounge in Bat & Ball Covent Garden and is defined by a low-ceilinged, compact layout that concentrates activity into closely arranged seating and standing areas.

Design: The room features exposed timber beams, dark-painted columns and timber floors, paired with mixed-height seating and framed wall art to create an intimate, industrial-sports look under linear strip lighting.

Features: The lounge includes Wi-Fi, air conditioning and an in-room PA system with speakers that supports playing your own music or hiring a DJ. The space provides a designated dance area. Wheelchair access, accessible toilets and a step-free guest entrance are available.

Ideal for: Small social groups looking for an informal, sociable standing reception or a mixed seated gathering with space for music and dancing.

What sets it apart: Two full-length shuffleboard lanes run down the centre of the Players Lounge, providing an in-room activity that anchors the space.

What guests say: The lounge is lively and clean with prominent screens for live sport and energetic music. The space is consistently described as well run and welcoming.


Offers and packages

Menu


Event offer

Christmas Party Offers

£9000 min. spend

This Christmas, swap the ordinary for something unforgettable at Bat & Ball Covent Garden where festive celebrations meet high-energy fun in the heart of London. Whether you're planning an office party, team social, or a full-scale festive takeover, this is the place where games, drinks, and great vibes come together.

Spread across two vibrant floors, the venue is packed with entertainment to keep the party going all night long. From ping pong and shuffleboard to interactive darts, pool tables, and private karaoke rooms, there’s something for everyone, no awkward silences, just non-stop festive fun.

🎉 The Ultimate Festive Playground

Host your Christmas party in a space designed for celebration. With room for up to 500 guests and a range of private hire options, you can go big with a full venue takeover or keep it exclusive with your own dedicated area and bar.

Expect:

🎯 Interactive games and social competition
🎤 Private karaoke rooms with 25,000+ songs
🍻 Fully stocked bars with craft beers & cocktails
🎧 Resident DJs bringing the party atmosphere
🍕 Festive Food & Drink Packages

Fuel the fun with indulgent Christmas packages designed for sharing and socialising. From seasonal sliders and Korean crispy chicken to pizzas and festive bites, everything is built for a lively, informal celebration.

Choose from packages like:

The Festive Fix (£50pp) perfect for relaxed celebrations with drinks included
The Christmas Cracker (£70pp) upgraded menu, more drinks, and festive desserts
The Bowl Food Menu from (£40pp) Choose from 3, 5 or 7 roaming bowl foods for guests
✨ Level Up Your Party

Want to make it extra special? Add-ons let you customise your event your way:

🎥 Photobooths & live entertainment
🍸 Cocktail masterclasses
🧠 Pub quizzes & Chocolate fountains
🎄 Decorations, AV, and private setups

Everything is designed to take the pressure off planning, so you can focus on celebrating.

🎅 Let’s Make It a Night to Remember

Whether it’s after-work drinks that turn into a full-blown party or a fully hosted Christmas event, Bat & Ball Covent Garden delivers a festive experience that’s anything but traditional.

Book now and let the games begin. 🏓🍻🎄

Festive Fix
£50 per person

Roast Turkey slider
Korean crispy chicken
Mushroom croquettes (v)
Padron peppers (v)
Breaded brie cheese (v)

Half pizza (per person)

Drinks: Three bottles of beer or half a bottle of house wine (per person)

The Christmas Cracker
£70 per person

Roast Turkey slider
Tempura prawns
Korean crispy chicken
Mushroom croquettes (v)
Padron peppers (v)
Pigs in blankets
Breaded brie cheese (v)

Half pizza

Cinnamon dough balls with chocolate sauce

Drinks: Six bottles of beer or one bottle of house wine (per person)

Festive Bowl Foods, from £40pp
£40 per person

Choose 3, 5 or 7 Bowl foods for your event from below

3 x Bowl foods + 2 drinks £40pp
5 x Bowl foods + 2 drinks £55pp
7 x Bowl foods + 2 drinks £65pp

Korean fried cauliflower, samjang sauce (VG, GF)
Delica pumpkin, spelt, spinach, pomegranate molasses (VG)
Crab and chilli mac n cheese
Prawn cocktail (GF)
Beer battered haddock & chips, tartare sauce (GF)
Vegan chilli, coconut yoghurt (GF)
Grilled goats cheese, chicory, pear & walnut salad (V)
Sweet soy glazed pork belly, steamed rice, spring onions (GF)
Crispy chicken, pickled daikon, sriracha ketchup (GF)
Rigatoni, beef ragu, parmesan


Prices

Monday
9:00 – 23:00
from £500–£6000 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 12:00
from £500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 16:00
from £2000 min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £6000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 23:00
from £3000–£6000 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 16:00
from £3000 min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £6000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 23:00
from £3000–£6000 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 16:00
from £3000 min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £6000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 23:00
from £4000–£7000 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 16:00
from £4000 min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £7000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 23:00
from £4000–£6000 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 16:00
from £4000 min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £6000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 0:00
from £5000–£8000 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 16:00
from £5000 min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 0:00
from £8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 23:00
from £5000–£6000 min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 16:00
from £5000 min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £6000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 200
  • Dining
    up to 70

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
American cuisine
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Whiteboard
  • Flipchart
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Interactive Darts
  • Shuffleboard
  • Pool Table
  • Private Bar
  • Live Sport
  • Food & Drink Packages
  • Team Building
  • Competitive Socialising
  • Activity Bar
  • Bespoke Packages
  • AV & Screens
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • 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
  • No noise restrictions

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

  • 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 19:00

Host rules

Rules:

No smoking in the building
Outside catering is not allowed
No children allowed after 7pm

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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