Here are our recomendations for the very best ways to celebrate New Year's Eve in London this year:
Boujis
South Ken destination club Boujis will be holding a special New Years Eve party starting at 10pm and continuing on into the very early morning (6am). Anyone interested in rubbing shoulders with Chelsea’s choicest clientele will be more than satisfied during this spectacular evening. There are three ticket options, purchase the ‘After 1am’ ticket which gets you in, you guessed it, from 1am to 6am with access to a complimentary bar for £100. If you’d like to spend your entire evening at Boujis (10pm-6am) with access to the bar it will run you £125. For anyone who’d like to spend the evening at a table with complimentary bottle service it will be £180. Additionally, anyone making bookings through Innerplace will receive a round of Crackbabies, Boujis’s signature shot.
Roof Gardens
Party into 2012 one hundred feet above South Ken at the NYE party at the Roof Gardens. The evening will begin with a reception with canapés, themed cocktails and an inclusive bar of beer and wine. Later on, take your token to the mouthwatering winter barbecue or warm up in the Tudor Walkway in the heart of the garden if you catch a chill. A variety of DJs including Rob Clarke and Sam Londt will be spinning throughout the evening with a rooftop fireworks display at midnight and breakfast canapés served at 3am. Innerplace members will receive the Members Rate of £105 as well as a complimentary photograph to commemorate the evening!
Raffles
Raffles will be ringing in the New Year with festivities beginning at 9.30pm on the 31st. Guests will be greeted with cocktails and canapés and the night will continue into the early morning with DJs pumping tracks until the carriages come at 5am. The price for the evening? A bargain at the member’s rate of £40 – which aren’t being made available to the public. If you’d like to join in the fun contact us at [email protected] for bookings.
40/30 at The Gherkin
For a New Year’s Eve that is truly a cut above, we have access to London’s most famous skyscraper for an evening of comestible bliss and elite partying! Don your finest black tie attire and get ready for a magical event where you will literally feel that you have the city at your feet. Guests will be greeted with champagne upon arrival, live music and an exquisite four course dinner menu. You will be lavished with fine haute-couture fare as night unwinds from 6.30pm. Choose from sumptuous starters like a pheasant and sweetbread terrine with foie gras, pistachios and a cep brioche, or a butternet squash velouté with fresh crab ravioli and Moroccan mint. For mains choose from a Limousin beef fillet ‘Rossini’ with bitter praline parsnip, Chantilly and morels or slow roasted Scottish lobster married with a celeriac and mustard emulsion, winkles cockles and celery jus. Bring your meal to the end with delicate desserts like a housemade Toblerone terrine or white chocolate panacotta with lychee and rose sorbet and a raspberry sponge. The cost for the evening will be £200 or £260 with wine pairings.
Home House
Marylebone’s very sultry and sophisticated members’ club Home House will be throwing a party on New Year’s Eve in homage to the Golden Age of film; so it doesn’t matter whether you’re a Rebel Without a Cause or if you prefer to enjoy Breakfast at Tiffany’s, they want you to dress like you’re favourite silver screen sophisticate and join them for the fancy dress evening of the year! So perfect your best Katharine Hepburn brogue or Errol Flynn bluster, don your most glamorous 1940s influenced attire and join them at Portman Square where you’ll be treated to complimentary cocktails and canapés until 10pm with the party continuing on into the early morning. The cost for the evening is £70 and we have a limited number of tickets available.
Morton’s
Morton’s has consistently reaffirmed its top-class status with its amazing parties. Following in the footsteps of their wildly successful Halloween evening they’re throwing a New Year’s Eve celebration that will have you welcoming 2012 in high style. This exclusive members club is allowing limited access for NYE for Innerplace Members and would love you join them in your finest elegant and dapper apparel – with a dress code of gold and black. Tickets for the bar only are £35 or for the Night Lounge they are still just £35 but you need to book a table with bottle service (approx £500 min spend for 6-8 people). There will be complimentary bar snacks served between 9 and 11pm. If you’d prefer to dine in-house before the party swings into gear, the restaurant will be serving a delectable five-course meal for £175 per head, with reservations being available between 7 and 11pm. The top floor club room is also available for private hire for £1000 hire fee, which includes the price of entertainers. Additionally, anybody still living it up in the club at 3am will be treated to a complimentary ‘Survivors Breakfast’!
The Sanderson
The Sanderson always holds special New Year’s Eve celebrations and this year they are taking it up another notch! They’ll be hosting ‘The Curious and Curiouser World of Henry Conway’ in which guests will be invited to take a trip down the rabbit hole into an Alice in Wonderland themed party that is sure to be weird, wild and wonderful. Join them for the party where you’ll receive a complimentary glass of champagne upon arrival and canapés served between 10 and 11pm (Special Innerplace rate of £65 discounted from £75). Alternatively buy a ticket for dinner at Suka where you’ll be lavished with a five course Malaysian meal, access to the party and a drinks allowance of £40 (The price is £150, discounted from £160 for Innerplace Members) or dine at a premium stage-side table in the Sanderson’s Courtyard Garden (£210 – discounted from £220).
Asia de Cuba & Light Bar
To ring in the New Year Asia de Cuba will be hosting an evening of sultry Caribbean festivities kicking off from 7.30pm. For £65pp (discounted from £75 for Innerplace) you’ll be able to enjoy authentic Cuban music with Tumbao Tivoli as well as a guest DJ manning the decks until 3am. Guests will receive a complimentary glass of champagne with canapés being served between 10pm and 11pm. If you’d like an early dinner, Asia de Cuba will be serving an early five course seating which will include a glass of complimentary champagne but not access to the party for £85pp (discounted from £95). For the ultimate St Martin’s Lane experience attend the main seating and the party for £165pp (discounted from £175) which will offer the ideal dining times, access to the party and the ability to keep the table throughout it.
Maddox, W1S
Maddox will be greeting the New Year by transporting their nightclub to Rio de Janeiro with a ‘Favela Rocks’ Brazilian Reveillon style party featuring complimentary cocktails upon arrival, a traditional Brazilian feasting menu, a custom drinks menu with various twists on the caipirinha, and an inexhaustible supply of champagne. Resident DJs will be pumping Brazilian tinged music and the club will be drenched in white, the traditional colour of luck, with Brazilian installations and a custom water feature installed in the secret garden. Innerplace members will have access to this exclusive event for £70.
Low
Join the staff at London’s hottest new speakeasy-style club for an evening that is sure to leave you exhilarated. Set underground deep in the heart of St James, Low offers its guests a New Year’s Eve rager like never before, with a state of the art sound system propelling you deep into 2012 and a dark and intimate ambiance nothing short of thrilling. DJ Maxime from Work Machine Records will be helming the decks for the evening, there will be cocktails and canapés upon arrival and an All Starts New Year’s Day Breakfast for everyone that lasts. The price for the evening is £50 and Innerplace members will get a complimentary drink upon arrival.
The Valmont Club
After the huge success of last year’s "EXTRAVAGANZA", New Year's Eve Party, Fulham Road's The Valmont Club celebrate their fifth New Year's Eve party in style with “Soiree Venitienne" from 9pm to 4am. The Valmont Club plans a glamorous yet sexy affair with an exciting collaboration of exquisite drinks and great entertainment. The party begins with a champagne reception from 9pm, served with a selection of our amazing canapés. Guests will be dazzled by our burlesque dancers, as they set the mood for a perfect party. Resident DJ Oliver Twist takes to the decks at 11pm with his amazing collection of current club tracks, classics and exclusive Valmont remixes. Expect to hear an exciting mix of Pop, Electro, House, Rock & club Classics with special remixes of current club favourites. As the clock strikes midnight guests can see the New Year in with a bang as The Valmont Club sets off a Dom Perignon Explosion followed by Dom Perignon Shooters all round. The price of the tickets are £50 for men and £40 for women, with an Innerplace discount for members and guests of 25% before Christmas and 15% after Christmas.
Stompin’ at the Savoy
For one of the most upscale events, in a venue that is steeped in glamorous history, one can do no better than the Savoy. This year just 250 guests will have the opportunity to follow in the footsteps of the likes of Fred Astaire, Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor and enjoy a champagne reception with canapés in the River Room, a sumptuous four-course dinner in The Lancaster Ballroom and a champagne toast at midnight watching the fireworks over the Thames. Entertainment will be provided by The Guy Barker Orchestra with a stunning lineup of guest artists including R&B legend Beverley Knight, lounge legend Tony Christie, fiery chanteuse Paloma Faith and Rat Pack veteran Buddy Greco. Individual tickets are £995 and Innerplace members will receive a complimentary upgrade to the next room category if you want to book a room for the night. Package costs for 2 tickets, room and breakfast in The River Restaurant on New Year’s Day costs £2,600. If you’d like to go please let us know.
Corinthia River Suite
If you’d rather spend New Year’s Eve in high-spec opulence with a close-knit group of friends than do battle with the heaving masses, we have just the ticket. Watch the fireworks with an intimate party in a sprawling suite at one of London’s premiere hotels – The Corinthia. They’ll be renting out one to three bedroom River Suites, right opposite the Eye, which will start at £3,100. The smallest one bedroom suites are 861 square feet and feature luxury furniture and fittings, underfloor heated marble bathrooms, bespoke ESPA toiletries and some of the most commanding riverside views in the Capital.
