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Simmons Bar Holborn

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Venue Type

Bars & Nightclubs

City

London

Region

Central London

Standing

450

theatre

dinner

200

bedrooms

About Venue

Located on Kingsway between Holborn and Covent Garden, Simmons Holborn is a vibrant cocktail bar and private hire venue combining retro interiors, immersive entertainment and flexible event spaces across two floors. Known for its eclectic design, late-night atmosphere and extensive drinks offering, the venue provides a distinctive setting for corporate parties, networking events, Christmas celebrations, product launches, team socials and exclusive venue hire.

Inspired by vintage house parties and quirky pop culture, Simmons Holborn features colourful décor, neon lighting, circus-inspired styling and one of the brand's signature disco ball DJ booths. The venue offers a fun and informal alternative to traditional event spaces, making it particularly popular for businesses looking to host relaxed client events or team celebrations.

Situated just moments from Holborn Underground Station and within walking distance of Covent Garden and the West End, the venue benefits from an excellent Central London location.

Event Spaces

Ground Floor Bar

The Ground Floor Bar offers an energetic open-plan setting with its own fully stocked bar, DJ facilities and colourful interiors. The flexible space is ideal for networking events, after-work drinks, corporate parties and private celebrations, accommodating both standing receptions and informal gatherings.

Lower Ground Function Room

The Lower Ground Function Room provides a fully private event space complete with its own bar, private toilets and the venue's iconic disco ball DJ booth. The room is well suited to company parties, Christmas events, birthday celebrations, networking receptions and exclusive corporate hire, with the option for live DJs or personalised playlists.

Full Venue Hire

Exclusive hire of Simmons Holborn provides access to both floors, multiple bars and all entertainment facilities, creating a versatile venue for large-scale receptions, corporate celebrations, product launches and private events. The layout allows organisers to create separate spaces for drinks, entertainment and networking while maintaining an energetic party atmosphere.

Facilities and Services

Simmons Holborn offers integrated sound systems, DJ booths, private bars, high-speed Wi-Fi and flexible event layouts across its private hire spaces. The venue can accommodate live DJs, personalised music playlists and branded events, while dedicated event teams assist with planning and delivery. Drinks packages, cocktail receptions and hospitality options can be tailored to suit both corporate and private events, with exclusive hire available for larger groups.

Location and Access

Simmons Holborn is located on Kingsway between Holborn and Covent Garden, just a two-minute walk from Holborn Underground Station. The venue is also within easy walking distance of Covent Garden, Tottenham Court Road and Chancery Lane, providing excellent Underground and bus connections across London. Supplier access and event logistics can be coordinated with the venue team in advance for private hires and larger corporate events.

Ideal For

Corporate Parties
Networking Events
Christmas Parties
Team Socials
Product Launches
Drinks Receptions
Birthday Parties
Private Hire
After Work Events
Exclusive Venue Hire

Key Features

Two-Floor Venue
Private Function Room
Disco Ball DJ Booth
Private Bars
Retro Interiors
Integrated Sound System
Flexible Hire Options
Central London Location
Late Night Licence
Dedicated Events Team

Why Hire

Simmons Holborn offers a lively and unconventional setting for corporate and private events in the heart of Central London. Its unique interiors, private hire flexibility and entertainment-led atmosphere make it an excellent choice for organisations seeking a venue that delivers a memorable social experience alongside outstanding hospitality.