The City of London, otherwise known as the Square Mile, is best known for being a centre point for the UK’s trading and financial service industries. This high-rise area has become synonymous with its sweeping skyscrapers and myriad London landmarks, from St Paul’s Cathedral to the Gherkin, Royal Exchange, Walkie Talkie building and Smithfield Market. If you work in the City and are looking for places in the area to host your Christmas party this year, there really is a huge amount of choice.
The best Christmas party venues in the City range from contemporary spaces kitted out with state-of-the-art technology, to historic institutions where original features and classic cooking abound. To ensure you have every possible option at your fingertips, we’ve included a wide range of venues suited to all sizes, styles and budgets.
For glamorous events, consider hosting your Christmas party at one of the City’s rooftop venues, from the heated terrace at Madison which overlooks St Paul’s Cathedral, to the private dining options at Duck & Waffle and SUSHISAMBA, located on the 38th, 39th and 40th floors of Heron Tower. Elsewhere, discover cosy British gastropubs, high-tech gaming venues, Michelin-starred restaurants and a quirky karaoke bar.
Whatever type of Christmas party you have in mind, there’s a venue in the City of London to suit you. Have a scroll to discover the very best, then make sure to enquire as soon as you find one you like. These places are pretty popular and book up fast!