A guide to hiring London’s top team building venues

When it comes to picking a team building space, you want your team members to notice that you’ve put the effort in. And, with the right help, you can find real hidden gems in London. A games event in a state-of-the-art place tucked away in Soho offers elegance and grandeur, for example. A Mayfair apartment, on the other hand, is the perfect place from which to enjoy London’s impressive sights after a few team building activities. If you don’t have time to scour the internet looking for private hire venues, don’t worry. With Woolly Mammoth there’s no need to be an event planner, to hire a party organizer or to bend over backwards. Our booking platform curates a collection of the more unique team building venues across London. Ready to blow your team away? Discover more about how to book or select your team building event in London in our guide… 

Choose the best team building activities in London 

With a city like London, the possibilities are endless when it comes to team building activities and experiences… You could consider doing something a bit more unique like a murder mystery party in an old Georgian townhouse or a cocktail masterclass. Alternatively, you can’t go wrong with team building games in a smart studio in the city centre. Even a simple meal followed by a game of ping pong can be unforgettable with the right event space! The key to deciding on team building activities in London is to choose those that allow guests to truly connect.  Consider the types of people in your organization and the team bonding situations they would feel most comfortable in. 

Select the right team building venue in London

The venue you choose will dictate the atmosphere of the event and the experiences of the team building activities. So it’s important to find something that matches what your employees are looking for… Luckily, London has plenty to offer. For a more relaxed team building get-together, a luxurious Kensington property might work. For something a little more edgy, you could look to Shoreditch at one of our state-of-the-art residential spaces. Check out a range of options and be sure to remember to look at capacity. You need enough room, whether it be for a day that will require a quirky room to work, or a team building venue with accommodation, for an event of a couple of days. Nothing beats a London vacation! Woolly Mammoth can help you create the perfect vibe for your team building event with a range of unique properties from across London. We have a variety of options to suit different budgets, capacity needs, and group activities. 

Consider catering  

There’s nothing like getting together with co-workers for a drink or dinner. And a great team building event space will be paired with catering that has all the guests talking. We propose catering for appetizers, drinks, snacks, and any meal. This way you can make the most out of your “lunch and learn,” networking breakfast or sit-down dinner and enjoy some of London’s finest food. Let us know what you need, and we’ll work hand in hand with our London-based partners to fulfil your requests.

Explore Top Team Building Venues for Hire in London

Simplify the process of finding a standout team building venue by contacting the Woolly Mammoth team. Experts at finding areas for team building events, we’ll secure a unique location in the heart of London.   You and your employees will be talking about this for years to come… 

FAQs 

What is team building?

Team building involves activities and exercises that are designed to boost collaboration among team members. For a team building event to be effective, teams need to be given the chance to develop better communication, trust, and efficiency.

What are the benefits of team building events?

Team building events create stronger bonds among team members, promoting better communication and collaboration. They also enhance morale and motivation, and contribute to a more positive and productive work environment.

What types of venues are best for team building activities in London?

The best team building venues in London are interesting places that people will enjoy and remember. They provide plenty of space for people to connect, eat and have fun. 

How much does it cost to hire a team building venue in London?

Prices vary depending on factors such as the period required, number of guests, and type of event.  However, you can hire high-quality team building venues with Woolly Mammoth from around £500 per day. For this, you’ll get exclusive access to luxury properties and support as you organise your event. 

What are some unique ideas for team building activities for a home?

Residential spaces provide the perfect base to enjoy unique team building activities such as cooking or baking challenges, cocktail making workshops, escape room experiences, trivia nights, art and craft workshops, virtual reality games and team building board games. You can also explore professional development workshops such as leadership training or communication skills seminars.  

What kind of venue can I hire for team building activities in London?

You’ll find a range of spaces for team building activities in London. Residential properties, such as those offered by Woolly Mammoth, are some of the best because they offer an intimate setting for people to connect. 

What should I keep in mind when looking for a team building venue in London?

When selecting a team building venue in London, consider the size of the space to accommodate your team, accessibility for all participants, and the flexibility of the venue to host team building activities. You should also try to visit the venue to look around. 

Can you hire a company to organise team building activities in London?

We work with specialised professionals which allows us to organise almost any type of team building activity you desire. Reach out to us via the contact page and we’ll help you make your vision a reality. 

Which areas in London are best for hiring a team building venue?

The best areas for team building activities in London are central, making them ideal spaces for people to connect with each other. Woolly Mammoth has venues across Soho, Mayfair, London Bridge and more.

Can guests drink alcohol at team building events?

Some of the best team building activities in London are paired with a drink. To find out which of our venues allow alcohol, get in touch. 

What are the benefits of hosting a team building event in a house?

A home setting provides a more informal and relaxed atmosphere. This encourages team members to feel more comfortable, let their guard down and interact more freely. Meanwhile, you can create an experience that’s tailored to the preferences and needs of your team and have the flexibility to choose a variety of activities.  

What amenities are included with the venue rental (e.g., furniture, Wi-Fi, kitchen facilities)?

At Woolly Mammoth, our venue rentals, which are residential properties or homes, come with a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and homely atmosphere for your team-building event. This includes elegant and high-quality furniture, reliable Wi-Fi connectivity, and well-equipped kitchen facilities. We also collaborate with the best equipment providers in London. If your event requires any additional equipment or specific customization to meet your unique needs, we can make it available at competitive prices.