Can you picture yourself there? Just you and a few of your mates. Cold drink in your hand, the breeze in your hair, incredible views of this incredible city…
If the pandemic brought us one thing, it was the appreciation of being outdoors. And thankfully London’s highly sought after rooftop venues are plentiful. With so many beautiful rooftops to visit all over London, you won’t run out of places to go on a sunny day.
A brilliant choice whether you’re looking to plan a summer party, team away day or just to catch up with some pals you’ve not seen in ages, here are some of the best rooftop venues London has to offer.
The Best Rooftop Venues in London
Here’s our collection of the best rooftops in London, all available for private hire so you can enjoy the view with just the ones closest to you.
Lyric Hammersmith Theatre
There’s nothing better than finding a hidden gem and the roof garden at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre is exactly that. Located in West London, this spot is available to hire exclusively for up to 120 guests or an area can be secured for a smaller group of people.
Location: Hammersmith, London
Capacity: Up to 120 people
Price: Price on Asking
Chiringuito
If you prefer to spend your time in East London, one of the best rooftop terraces can be found at Chiringuito. This place serves up delicious food as well as amazing cocktails and more. Enjoy the sunset and toast to the beautiful weather with your friends or teammates.
Location: Bethnal Green, London
Capacity: Up to 100 people
Price: From £250 minimum spend
Willows on the Roof
You can’t find a rooftop bar more central than Willows on the Roof. It’s on the top of John Lewis on Oxford Street and it’s absolutely gorgeous. Enjoy food from its vendors, sip on some cocktails, and take in the views. The space is excellent for team away days, summer parties, and product launches.
Location: Mayfair, London
Capacity: Up to 200 people
Price: From £8000 minimum spend
NT’s Loft
NT’s Loft is one of the hottest party venues east London has to offer, there’s no doubt about it. Next to the train tracks and just a few moments from London Fields, drinkers sit amidst palm trees and listen to DJs at the weekend – or jazz artists on Wednesdays. Come for the cocktails and relaxed vibes, there’s also a small plate menu of plant-based goods courtesy of Palm Greens. More details here.
Location: Hackney, London
Capacity: Up to 350 people
Price: Price on Asking
LSQ
Located 9 floors above the vibrant and buzzing streets of the West End, LSQ Rooftop is perfect for a daytime or evening event. You’ll find stunning views of the London skyline.
Location: West End, London
Capacity: Up to 150 people
Price: From £12000 minimum spend
Golden Bee
You’ll find Golden Bee minutes from Old Street tube station. Take in the views of East London from their rooftop cocktail bar. It’s a great location for a corporate drinks reception or a summer birthday party.
Location: Shoreditch, London
Capacity: Up to 350 people
Price: From £3000 minimum spend
The Broadcaster
This brand new rooftop bar in White City is serving up pints, cocktails, flatbreads, and modern takes on British pub Classics. Part of the Open House collection, expect contemporary design and stunning views of London.
Location: White City, London
Capacity: Up to 300 people
Price: From £5000 minimum spend
Big Chill Kings Cross
Head to this tropical pink hangout in the heart of Kings Cross. It comes with a private bar and DJ booth, which means you’re in for a fun time.
Location: Kings Cross, London
Capacity: Up to 200 people
Price: Price on Asking
Us & Co Monument
If you want stunning views of London and the perfect space for a drinks reception after a day of meetings, Us & Co Monument is the only choice.
Location: Tower Hill, London
Capacity: Up to 100 people
Price: From £420 per hour
Bubba Oasis
Bubba Oasis has a charming rooftop terrace that’s ideal for informal exclusive hires. You’ll feel as if you’re enjoying an evening in the Mediterranean! And if the weather doesn’t cooperate, there’s a retractable roof to keep you dry.
Location: Angel, London
Capacity: Up to 100 people
Price: From £2000 minimum spend
The Cross
Located on the sixth floor is a stunning and intimate rooftop space. It’s the perfect spot to catch the sunset and enjoy some drinks with friends or colleagues.
Location: Kings Cross, London
Capacity: Up to 70 people
Price: Price on Asking
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