BYO Venues for Hire in London

The cost of BYO venues averages around £99 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in London, based on Tagvenue data from January 2026:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated January 2026), the best options include:

• The Nave at St Ethelburga's Centre in Tower Hill - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘Amazing venue in a prime Central London location.’

• Entire Venue at Hatcham House in New Cross - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘Great space, reasonably priced. We hired for a funeral wake, and everyone loved the place!’

• The Clubhouse at the Victoria at The Clubhouse at The Vic in Tottenham - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘I would definitely book this venue again for another function.’

You'll find BYO venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in London, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (January 2026):

These are the venues within 0.8 mi from central London, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Rooftop Garden at Cathedral View on Carlisle Place St. Vincent's Centre - 0.5 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘Very nice venue, I was happy with everything...’
• The Terrace at Vauxhall Arches on 39-44 Parry Street Vauxhall - 0.6 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘Darija was definitely the MVP of all venue managers and Philipe was amazing as well.’
• Whole Venue at The Travel Cafe Waterloo on 139 Westminster Bridge Road - 0.8 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘The location was very spacious and I loved the interior with so many different plants.’

"BYO venue" is an abbreviation for a "Bring Your Own" venue. This term is commonly used in the context of venues that allow guests or event organizers to bring their own food, beverages, and sometimes decorations to the venue. This concept offers greater flexibility to individuals hosting events, allowing them to customize the overall experience according to their preferences. In BYO venues, guests usually bring their preferred food and drinks to the event instead of relying on the venue's in-house catering services. This approach is popular for events such as private parties, celebrations, and gatherings, where individuals want greater control over the menu and offerings.

Most BYO venues allow you to bring your own vendors. Choosing a BYO venue allows you to select professionals for various aspects of your event, which in turn allows you to personalize your event and work with vendors of your choice. However, it's crucial to confirm the specific BYO venue you are considering. Some venues may have a list of preferred vendors, while others could give you the freedom to choose any vendor you prefer. If the venue has a list of preferred vendors, make sure to check for any specific guidelines or requirements for external vendors.