London is a city steeped in tradition, but its spirit of creativity and innovation means it has plenty of venues up its sleeves for those hoping to tailor their wedding to match their unique personalities. Luckily, at hire space, we've got our fingers firmly on the pulse of the city's quirkiest spots - here are five of our current favourites.
1. The Landmark London
For a wedding that truly goes the extra mile, The Landmark London has you covered. This hotel's Grand Ballroom is perfect for couples who want their big day to be as extravagant as it is elegant. With space for up to 750 guests, this Victorian-style venue offers stunning interiors that will transport you and your guests to another era. Imagine saying "I do" in a space that's more akin to a royal palace than a hotel. It's the kind of place where you half-expect a court jester to pop out and entertain your guests during dinner (but don't worry, they won't; the venue's luxurious surroundings are more than enough to keep everyone enchanted). Plus, with the hotel's five-star service, your wedding day will be as smooth as the hotel's silk sheets - no stress, just pure matrimonial bliss.
Location: Baker Street
Capacity: 600 Reception
2. The View
Situated in Holborn, venues/London/83484/The-View">The View offers breathtaking views of London that make it a standout wedding venue. Imagine saying "I do" with iconic landmarks as your backdrop. The modern and sophisticated space can be customised to fit your unique style, making it a blank canvas for couples to design their dream wedding. The space is both chic and versatile, accommodating both large and intimate gatherings with ease.
Location: Holborn
Capacity: 150 Reception
3. Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn
The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn is the perfect blend of historic elegance and contemporary charm. The stunning Great Hall, with its grand wooden screen (designed by the legendary Inigo Jones, no less!) and beautifully restored stained glass windows, offers a unique setting that marries the old with the new.
But it's not just about looks; Lincoln's Inn also knows how to throw a bash. With top-notch catering and a dedicated events team, your wedding is in safe hands. Whether you're planning a lavish affair or an intimate gathering, this venue adapts to fit your vision, making it a standout choice for couples who want a day as unique as their love story.
Location: High Holborn
Capacity: 200 Reception
4. Leighton House
For an art lover's dream wedding, look no further than Leighton House, a stunning homage to the 19th-century artist Frederic Leighton, right in the heart of Kensington. From its Arab Hall, dripping with gold and Moroccan tiles, to the serene garden, this venue is like stepping into a painter's palette. Picture saying 'I do' underneath a dome that once inspired the great Pre-Raphaelites, with the splashes of colour and intricate mosaics making every moment feel like a work of art. And the best part? You can explore the history and artistry of this place the same way guests would peruse a museum—except it’s all about you and your partner's masterpiece of a day.
Location: Kensington
Capacity: 150 Reception
5. Colours Hoxton
Shoreditch’s Colours Hoxton is ideal for vibrant, indie music. channels your inner hipster, combining an artsy vibe with a multi-roomed venue. Expect an energetic atmosphere with live gigs and DJ sets. Perfect for those who want a unique wedding with a side of cool!
Location: Shoreditch
Capacity: 200 Reception
If you're still seeking the perfect spot for your special day, keep browsing our extensive collection of one-of-a-kind wedding venues. When one of these, unique locations catches your fancy, why not send an enquiry through to check availability for your wedding date? It could be the one you've been searching for!
Author
Calum Henderson
Calum Henderson is a venue finding expert with a passion for events. From Hong Kong to Oxford Brookes, his international hospitality background brings a unique perspective to the team
