Private hire

at The BLACK LION

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It’s hardly a surprise - one of Brighton’s best places to party is also one of the ultimate places for to plan your own private party. Whether it’s a full venue takeover, a section inside or our beer garden, we’ve got you sorted.

At The Black Lion, we’re also known for brilliant food and drinks - so check out our menus and let us know in the booking form whether your group requires food.

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FULL VENUE HIRE

  • Take over all three floors of The Thieves and enjoy exclusive access to one of Battersea's most unique event venues. Perfect for large-scale celebrations, the venue combines multiple event spaces, three fully stocked bars, a hidden garden, a dedicated function room and our incredible arcade, giving you complete flexibility to create different experiences throughout your event.

    • Three fully stocked bars

    • Lucky Chip catering

    • Buffet, canapés and bespoke menus available

    • Drinks packages, tokens and bottle service

    • Three floors including arcade

    • Late night licence

    • Projector screen

    • Flatscreen TVs

    • PA system

    • DJ booth

    • WiFi

    • Photobooth available to hire

    • Ground floor accessible

    • Accessible toilet

    • Please note there is no lift

    • Christmas parties

    • Summer parties

    • Corporate events

    • Conferences

    • Brand launches

    • Awards evenings

    • Private celebrations description

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Arcade Hire

  • Turn your event into something guests will actually remember with exclusive hire of our incredible arcade.

    Home to the famous Moonshine Raceway, retro classics and modern arcade games, this high-energy space is built around friendly competition. Guests can race head-to-head on our 10-person racing simulator, climb the live leaderboard and enjoy unlimited gaming alongside food and drinks from the private bar.

    The arcade works brilliantly as a standalone hire or alongside other event spaces and can be paired with arcade packages including games, karaoke and interactive darts.

    • Private bar

    • Lucky Chip catering available

    • Moonshine Raceway

    • Retro & modern arcade games

    • PA system

    • DJ equipment

    • Microphones

    • WiFi

  • Please note the arcade is not accessible.

    • Corporate socials

    • Team building

    • Birthday parties

    • Client entertainment

    • Large group bookings

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Function Room Hire

  • Featuring a private bar, stage, dedicated sound system and professional AV equipment, the room can easily be transformed for seated dining, networking events, comedy nights, live performances, birthdays or corporate functions. With no fixed furniture layout, the space can be configured to suit your event.

    • Private bar

    • Lucky Chip catering

    • Buffet and dining options available

    • Stage

    • Private toilets

    • Separate sound system

    • Martin Audio speakers

    • Projector

    • Mounted flatscreen TV

    • WiFi

    • Fully accessible

    • Direct access to accessible toilet

    • Birthday parties

    • Private dining

    • Corporate presentations

    • Networking events

    • Comedy nights

    • Live music

    • Seasonal parties

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Garden Hire

  • Tucked away behind the pub, our fully covered garden offers a relaxed setting for outdoor events throughout the year.

    Warm and cosy during winter and a suntrap throughout the summer months, the space is illuminated with festoon lighting that creates a welcoming atmosphere long into the evening. While there's no outdoor bar, drinks packages can be pre-ordered and served directly to your group, making hosting completely effortless.

    • Lucky Chip catering available

    • Pre-ordered drinks packages

    • Fully covered outdoor space

    • Festoon lighting

    • Year-round use

    • No amplified music in the garden

  • Accessible via the venue.

    • Summer parties

    • Drinks receptions

    • Networking events

    • Birthday celebrations

    • Corporate gatherings

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create your perfect party.

Share a few details about your event and our team will help you create the perfect private hire package at The Thieves.