Best Nightclubs in London
Legendary dancefloors, sound systems and the best nights out: London's best clubs.
Starting order is based on how often each place appears in London's major guides. Your upvotes move places up.
- 1Farringdon · 77a Charterhouse Street, EC1M 6HJLondon's flagship club in a former meat warehouse, with famously long weekend parties and a top-ten DJ Mag ranking.
- 2Canning Town · Gillian House, Stephenson Street, E16 4SAA Canning Town warehouse club with a 24-hour licence, renowned for its queer Sunday day party.
- 3New Cross · Unit 18, Orion Business Centre, Surrey Canal Road, SE14 5RTTime Out's number one: a business-park unit with a soul-shaking sound system and adventurous lineups.
- 4Hackney · 8 Queen's Yard, E9 5ENA Black-owned Hackney Wick venue spotlighting women, non-binary and queer artists.
- 5Islington · 7 Torrens Street, EC1V 1NQA three-floor former metalworks near Angel known for goth, fetish and alternative club nights.
- 6Dalston · 117 Kingsland High Street, E8 2PBA queer Dalston institution with a diner upstairs and sweaty basement club nights.
- 7Strand · The Arches, Villiers Street, WC2N 6NGLondon's first gay superclub, under the arches at Charing Cross since 1979.
- 8Camden · 1A Camden High Street, NW1 7JEA grand Grade II-listed Camden theatre reborn as a club and gig venue with a weekend electronic series.
- 9Shoreditch · 54 Holywell Lane, EC2A 3PQA Victorian warehouse venue topped with graffitied tube carriages, hosting club nights and gigs.
- 10Royal Docks · 60 Dock Road, E16 1YZA sprawling multi-room warehouse in the Docklands with an unpolished, illegal-rave feel.
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