The Best Private Members Clubs in London
London is world renowned for its exclusive and decadent members’ clubs. Fine dining, exquisite cocktails, extensive wine lists and live music; however you like to unwind and spend your free time there will certainly be a members club for you.
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The Most Exclusive Private Members Clubs in London
The first members’ clubs were exclusively for gentlemen and began in the late 17th century in London’s West End. Almost four hundred years later, there are more options available than ever and different clubs to cater to every preference. Whether you work in finance or fashion, are an artist or an entrepreneur, the abundance of choice means there will be a club that feels perfectly tailored to you.
Annabel's - Mayfair
Annabel’s is undoubtedly a London institution, especially in Mayfair . From Princess Dianna to the Rolling Stones, Kate Moss to Dianna Ross, the biggest names in the world have all visited the legendary members club. Founded in the 1960s but updated to have a modern flair with hand-painted murals, wall covers of Indian scenes and lush foliage the interior is beautiful, bright and undeniably unique. The level of grandeur is exemplified by the fact it is the only nightclub Queen Elizabeth II ever visited - a badge of honour like no other.
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The strict ‘no photography’ policy ensures members can relax and unwind without fear of prying eyes. It is known for its strict dress code with no exceptions, the Beatles were reportedly turned away for not having smart enough shoes, so if you do drop by, ensure you’re dressed to impress.
Koko's - Camden
Ten years and seventy million pounds later, the renovation of the iconic KoKos was completed in 2022. Having been visited by everyone from Prince to Sienna Miller, this members club boasts impressive star power.
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The venue is renowned for its incredible live music but there is now an exclusive members’ club that is only available for a select few. If live music, decadent dinners and the option of having our very own personal bartender in a private room is what you seek, Koko's is the members club for you.
5 Hertford Street - Mayfair
This private members club is frequented by both British and Hollywood royalty. Its Parisian-inspired interiors rich in colours and patterns has a restaurant, a bar, and a dance floor for those evenings that go on into the night. Over the years the club has become known as the spot the British ruling class go after hours and unlike other private members clubs which have become increasingly international over the years, 5 Hertford Street remains distinctively British.
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The club has remained popular in the ten years since it opened without ever sacrificing its exclusivity.
Shoreditch House - Shoreditch
The famed Soho houses can be found across the world but this one in East London is the greatest embodiment of the brand. Situated on the top three floors of a converted warehouse with impressive views, the club also has a rooftop swimming pool, a spa, gym as well as two incredible restaurants.
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The laid-back industrial feel is complemented by comfortable soft furnishings and an eclectic art collection, which all add to the contemporary, relaxing atmosphere that has seen the brand grow to global prominence.
Apollo’s Muse - Mayfair
Dubbed as the members club for the top 0.003% this is without a doubt the most decadent members club London has ever seen. Featuring a 2nd Century Roman sculpture, Damian Hurst sculptures, fresco ceilings and both the walls and floors sculpted from marble, every corner of the club exudes grandeur.
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The invitation-only members club only has five hundred members making it arguably the most exclusive members club on earth. Richard Caring, the owner who also founded The Ivy Collection, Sexy Fish, and Annabel’s says Apollo's Muse is a “celebration of people…who enjoy themselves'’.