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Central London is home to some of the most unique and unusual venues, perfect for making your event stand out. From historic buildings with a twist to modern spaces with quirky features, there's something for every occasion. When selecting an unusual venue in Central London, consider the atmosphere you want to create and ensure it aligns with your event's theme. Accessibility and transport links are also key factors.

Central London

London

By plane, train, underground, bicycle and more, London has some of the best transport links in the world.

TRANSPORT

Icons that make London know the world over, from Buckingham Palace to the House of Parliament.

LANDMARKS

Home to Theatreland, world renowned music venues, museums and a piece of history on every corner.

CULTURE

The London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Marble Arch... need we say more?!

Whether you want to impress clients with French fare or marvellous mezze, London is no stranger to incredible food and drinks hotspots.

FOOD & DRINK

From cafes to conference centres, the sheer amount of venues in Central London means there is something for everyone!

VENUE VARIETY

Unusual Venues in Central London

Unusual Venues

Historic, spacious venue with timber roof and balcony. Ideal for large events like conferences and shows.

As one of the oldest and most spacious venues in London, the Porter Tun is a stunning space perfect for large events such as conferences, awards evenings, exhibitions and fashion shows. Features include an exposed King Post timber roof giving a span of 60ft above a 778 square metre antique wooden floor, along with a large raised balcony ideal for a presentation platform or reception area. This space is fully air controlled and has natural daylight. The Malt Room can be booked as a green room.

Elegant event space at The Porter Tun, perfect for weddings and corporate galas.

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Elegant gala dinner setup at The Porter Tun, featuring floral centerpieces and vibrant lighting.

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Elegant banquet hall at The Porter Tun, perfect for upscale galas and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at The Porter Tun, perfect for galas and formal dinners.

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Elegant event space at The Porter Tun, perfect for galas and awards ceremonies.

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Porter Tun event space with round tables and vibrant lighting for gatherings and corporate events.

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Chef presenting a beautifully plated dish in The Porter Tun, showcasing high-quality catering.

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Elegant event space at The Porter Tun for HR Excellence Awards 2024 with vibrant decor.

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Elegant lamb chop dish with broccolini at The Porter Tun event venue.

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Versatile event space at The Porter Tun with high ceilings, ideal for corporate gatherings.

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Elegant dessert at The Porter Tun, perfect for corporate events and upscale gatherings.

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Vibrant event space at The Porter Tun with dynamic lighting for networking and celebrations.

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Elegant chocolate mousse dessert with berry sorbet, perfect for upscale events.

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Elegant dish with fresh tomatoes, microgreens; perfect for upscale events and catering.

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Vibrant gala at The Porter Tun with dynamic lighting and engaged audience.

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Chef plating gourmet dish at The Porter Tun for upscale culinary events.

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Reception

Events

The Porter Tun 

The Brewery

A versatile, historic warehouse in Shoreditch with modern amenities. Ideal for various events.

Village Underground offers a versatile setting ideal for a wide range of business events, including meetings, creative workshops, and conferences. Additionally, it provides the perfect backdrop for drinks receptions, corporate gatherings, award shows and larger networking events. 

Adaptable, unique and centrally located, the venue is flooded with natural daylight and features state-of-the-art inhouse AV to yet enhance your event further. The inhouse team have decades of experience and are on hand to create your next corporate event within the venue. 

Vibrant live performance at Village Underground with dynamic lighting and engaged crowd.

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Versatile industrial event space at Village Underground with exposed brick walls.

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Versatile event space at Village Underground with rustic brick arches, ideal for gatherings.

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Dynamic event space at Village Underground with vibrant visuals and engaged audience.

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Vibrant "After Dark" event at Village Underground with dynamic lighting and audience engagement.

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Vibrant Village Underground venue with graffiti train car for creative events and workshops.

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Vibrant Village Underground venue with neon signage for dynamic presentations and performances.

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Spacious industrial venue with high ceilings for art exhibitions and corporate events.

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Whole Venue at Village Underground with graffiti train car, perfect for creative events.

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Versatile event space at Village Underground with exposed brick and high ceilings.

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Spacious industrial venue with exposed brick, perfect for events and performances.

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Whole Venue at Village Underground during a vibrant conference with blue lighting.

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Spacious industrial event venue with high ceilings for exhibitions and conferences.

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Spacious industrial venue with exposed brick, perfect for art exhibitions and corporate events.

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Business

Whole Venue

Village Underground

A vast, industrial-chic venue in Waterloo with graffiti tunnels. Ideal for large-scale events.

Discover a dynamic event space in the heart of London's vibrant Leake Street Arches. With its urban and gritty charm, 26 Leake Street offers a unique backdrop for a wide range of events, from art exhibitions and product launches to immersive brand activations and live performances. The venue's versatile layout and raw, industrial aesthetic create an edgy atmosphere that will leave a lasting impression on your guests, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a unique and captivating event experience for networking events, drink receptions, Christmas parties, award ceremonies and more. 

Modern event space with exposed brick walls, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Industrial-chic event space with lounge seating, perfect for networking and parties.

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Versatile underground event space with exposed brick walls for corporate gatherings.

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Versatile event space with exposed brick walls, ideal for corporate meetings and social gatherings.

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