The best rooftop venues to hold your Bar Mitzvah celebrations
Rooftop venues offer you a chance to be bang in the centre of London whilst feeling a world away from it. If you’re looking to get away from the hustle and bustle and enjoy sweeping views across London there’s nothing like a London rooftop venue to give your guests a taste of the highlife.
From chic terraces to the hottest bars and spaces our team know the most amazing rooftop venues where you can party whilst marveling at the views. Take inspiration from our round up of some of the best rooftop venues in London and take your Bar or Bat Mitzvah party onto the next level.
Sky Garden
Venue:
Sky Garden at 20 Fenchurch Street was beautifully designed by renowned architect Rafael Viñoly and is one of the capital’s most unique and highly sought-after rooftop event locations. It’s available on limited dates for half day or full days but the restaurant and terrace is more easily available and has great views with 360 degree panoramic views of London.
Location:
Sky Garden Walk, London EC3M 8AF
Capacity:
The capacities range from 16 guests to exclusive hire of the entire venue for up to 700 guests.
Sea Containers
Venue:
With its striking illuminated signage on the top of the property, the Sea Containers building on the South Bank is on its way to becoming an iconic venue for London events. Panoramic views make for a memorable space for a summer party. Situated at the top of the iconic Sea Containers building on the South Bank lies one of London’s most exclusive event venues. A short distance from the City of London, take in views of the signature London Skyline and host your next event at one of six dynamic and contemporary event spaces. All spaces boast floor-to-ceiling windows and most have their own terrace.
Location:
Upper Ground, South Bank, London SE1 9RQ
Capacity:
200 guests.
Century
The venue:
Discreetly hidden behind a door on Shaftesbury Avenue is Century private member’s club, a hidden gem in the heart of Soho. The Roof Terrace is truly the jewel in the crown of this venue, filled with greenery, its name in lights and on a summer’s evening the rooftop is bathed in glorious sunshine.It has a fully retractable glass roof for all-weather access and views across the London skyline. There’s a range of other spaces to enjoy, too, including a New York-inspired brasserie called the Tap Room.
The location:
Shaftesbury Ave, Soho, London W1D 6LQ
Capacity:
Standing 180
Boundary
Venue:
There’s something rather special about being sat under a giant sail, looking out across the City, sipping fine cocktails and surrounded by wild flowers. This rooftop bar oozes style and offers fantastic views over London (there are even heaters in the winter to keep you warm). It can be hired in part or in full – and at any time of year, thanks to an elegant glass orangery.
Location:
Boundary St, Hackney, London E2 7DD
Capacity:
The indoor heated Glass Orangery is open all year-round hosting lunch or dinner for up to 35 guests or 70 guests for standing drink and canape receptions. During the spring and summer, you can hire the outdoor garden terrace with the Glass Orangery which increases standing capacity to 100.
Sky Bar Grange Hotel
Venue:
Situated on Leonardo Royal London St. Paul’s Hotel’s private roof terrace, the penthouse-level Sky Bar is an exclusive events venue in central London. Offering incredible views of London’s city skyline and neighbouring St Paul’s Cathedral, the space features comfortable seating, and a spacious bar and conservatory area and can be hired together with the adjoining Royal Suite for larger events.
Location:
Southampton Row, London, WC1B 4AR
Capacity:
The bar and conservatory have a combined capacity of 200
Smith’s of Smithfield
Venue:
Smith’s of Smithfield is a Grade II listed, four-floor venue in the very heart of London’s only working meat market – Smithfield Market. The venue is available for exclusive hire with a range of flexible spaces, with an amazing sun terrace perfect for drinks receptions day and night. The restaurant and terrace is the perfect destination, with breathtaking views of The City, two AA rosettes for culinary excellence, sommelier and mixologist on hand, it’s a great space for luxurious fine dining.
Location:
Charterhouse St, Farringdon, London EC1M 6HJ
Capacity:
Combined exclusive hire for up to 500 people, whilst the terrace is suitable for lunches and dinners for up to 80 guests.
30 Euston Square
Venue:
30 Euston Square is a prestigious venue in the heart of London. Capacities range from with a range of rooms available including the two State Rooms on the fifth floor which give access to the Rooftop Terrace with view across London. The penthouse State Rooms and the adjoining Rooftop Terrace are bright, spacious venue options available for exclusive hire providing an impressive view over the Euston area.
Location:
Euston Square, London NW1 2FB
Capacity:
The State Rooms & Rooftop Terrace combined can accommodate multiple layout options for up to 230.
Trafalgar St James
Venue:
The Trafalgar St. James is an iconic London hotel – a sanctuary of style, rest and play in the bustle of St. James SW1. The Rooftop is a destination for food, drinks and unrivalled views out over the city. Al fresco dining is available in The Gallery whilst The Deck is perfect for reception parties with a sun-drenched conservatory. The historic building also hosts 131 bedrooms.
Location:
Spring Gardens Trafalgar Square, London SW1A 2TS
Capacity:
180 Reception
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To get more ideas or help with your event talk to the team on 020 7610 2808 or email info@popupbarmitzvah.com
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