When it comes to hosting corporate events, London offers a plethora of options of unique and modern venues and attractions. The city boasts its fair share of iconic venues and attractions, there’s a world of hidden gems waiting to be explored. These hidden gems provide a unique backdrop for corporate gatherings, making your events unforgettable and leaving a lasting impression on your colleagues and clients. In this blog, we’ll take you on a journey through some of London’s best-kept secrets for corporate events, from unconventional venues to extraordinary experiences.

City Cruises Private Hire

City Cruises has been right at the heart of London since 1985. Utilising the spectacular London’s backdrop, modern fleet, and extensive experience, we create bespoke events to cater to every need.
Our dedicated private hire team has years of experience in event sales and delivery. They will work with you to create an event that will delight both you and your team. Whether you’re looking for team building, client entertainment, afterwork drinks, lunch, or dinner, we can help you plan the perfect event for you.

With 17 vessels to choose from and a wide range of food, beverage, and entertainment options, we are ready to welcome you on board.

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The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)

Situated in the heart of London, the Royal Institute of British Architects is a hidden gem for corporate events. This architectural marvel offers a variety of event spaces, including the Florence Hall, a strikingly modern space with an incredible feature staircase, perfect for networking events and product launches. RIBA’s architecture and design-focused atmosphere can spark creativity and innovation in your corporate meetings.

 

Devonshire Terrace

outside tables at devonshire terrace
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Tucked away in the bustling neighbourhood of Liverpool Street, Devonshire Terrace is a hidden oasis for corporate events. This rooftop venue offers a stunning view of the city skyline, creating a relaxed and stylish setting for meetings, cocktail parties, and corporate dinners. The beautifully landscaped terrace provides an outdoor escape amidst the urban jungle of London.

Bounce Shoreditch

Looking for a unique team-building activity? Bounce Shoreditch combines ping pong and a lively atmosphere for a one-of-a-kind corporate event experience. With private rooms available for hire, your colleagues can enjoy friendly ping pong competitions, delicious food, and craft cocktails in a vibrant and unconventional setting.

 

The Magic Circle

For an enchanting and mysterious corporate event, consider The Magic Circle, the home of British magic. Located in a discreet townhouse in London, this venue offers a touch of magic and wonder to your events. You can witness awe-inspiring magic performances, enjoy a magical-themed evening, or even arrange for your own team-building magic workshop.

 

The Sky Garden

While not entirely hidden, The Sky Garden still qualifies as a gem due to its often overlooked status. Located atop the “Walkie-Talkie” building, this lush garden in the sky provides panoramic views of London’s skyline, making it an ideal setting for corporate gatherings. With several event spaces available, including a stylish cocktail bar and a restaurant with botanical decor, your event can take on a sophisticated and natural ambiance.

the sky garden
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The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret

For a truly unique and historical venue, look no further than The Old Operating Theatre Museum and Herb Garret. This hidden gem is Europe’s oldest surviving surgical theatre, dating back to the 18th century. The space is perfect for seminars, workshops, or corporate events that appreciate the rich history of London’s medical practices.

the old operating theatre museum
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London is a city filled with hidden gems waiting to be discovered for your corporate events. These unique venues and experiences offer a departure from the ordinary, infusing creativity and excitement into your gatherings. Whether you’re seeking an unconventional backdrop, team-building opportunities, or a touch of magic, London has it all. By exploring these hidden gems, you can ensure that your corporate events in the capital are truly memorable and leave a lasting impression on your attendees.