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Private hire at
The Red Lion

Private Hire at The Red Lion

A lively, buzzing pub and restaurant set across two floors in the heart of Leytonstone, The Red Lion is the perfect spot to meet family, friends, or loved ones in East London. With a variety of versatile spaces available for hire, including the vibrant Main Bar, the lush outdoor Garden, the cosy Den, and the elegant Ballroom, The Red Lion offers the ideal setting for any occasion. Whether you're planning a casual catch-up, a grand celebration, or a corporate event, this East London gem has you covered.

Capacity
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Seated:
180
/
Standing:
380
Minimum Spend
-
Sound System
Party Food available
TV's
Outdoor Area
Private Room
Projector
Bespoke Packages
Birthdays
Full Venue Hire
Play your own music
Table Service
Two Bars
Weddings
Late License

640 High Road Leytonstone, Bushwood,

London E11 3AA

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02081610953
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Our spaces

The Ballroom

Step into the Ballroom and be swept up by its rich legacy - a place where music legends once took the stage and celebrations, both grand and intimate, filled the air. The space exudes old-world glamour, with soaring ceilings and the warm glow of vintage chandeliers casting timeless elegance across every gathering. Just beside, the lounge provides a quiet retreat for hosts, offering both privacy and a perfect spot for subtle moments amid the festivities.

Capacity
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Seated:
140
/
Standing:
350
Minimum Spend
-
Birthdays
Bespoke Packages
Full Venue Hire
Party Food available
Weddings

The Garden

Step into The Garden and discover a haven where celebrations come to life in the open air. With lush greenery and a relaxed atmosphere, this welcoming space is ideal for everything from summer parties and wedding toasts to team gatherings and casual catch-ups. Here, every occasion feels brighter—whether you're soaking up the sun or enjoying relaxed moments under the stars.

Capacity
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Seated:
200
/
Standing:
350
Minimum Spend
-
Birthdays
Bespoke Packages
Party Food available
Weddings
Outdoor Area

Main Bar

Step inside the Main Bar at The Red Lion and soak up the buzz of this lively, welcoming space. With its rich character and inviting warmth, it’s the perfect backdrop for laughter-filled evenings, festive gatherings, or relaxed catch-ups with friends. This is where great conversations flow, glasses clink, and memories are made in classic East London style.

Capacity
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Seated:
80
/
Standing:
250
Minimum Spend
-
Birthdays
Bespoke Packages
Full Venue Hire
Party Food available
Weddings

The Den

Tucked away within our garden, fondly known as The Den - is a welcoming hideout where friends and family can come together and unwind. Its inviting outdoor setting is perfect for easygoing celebrations, lively catch-ups, and relaxed afternoons under the open sky. With a laid-back vibe and plenty of charm, it’s where memorable moments are made all year round.

Capacity
-
Seated:
30
/
Standing:
80
Minimum Spend
-
Birthdays
Bespoke Packages
Full Venue Hire
Party Food available
Weddings

Full venue

Unlock the full potential of The Red Lion by hiring our entire venue for your next major occasion. From the grandeur of the historic ballroom to the relaxed atmosphere of the main bar and garden, our versatile spaces offer the perfect flow for weddings, corporate events, and large celebrations. Your guests can move seamlessly between indoor elegance and outdoor charm, enjoying the unique character of this Leytonstone landmark. With exclusive access to every corner of the pub, we provide a truly memorable backdrop for your most significant gatherings.

Capacity
-
Seated:
400
/
Standing:
750
Minimum Spend
-
Birthdays
Bespoke Packages
Full Venue Hire
Party Food available
Weddings

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Take a 360 virtual tour of The Red Lion

Explore the space before you step through the door with our interactive virtual tour. Whether you’re planning a private party, team social or something bigger, get a real feel for the layout, atmosphere and everything the venue has to offer.