Events
Since 2014, we’ve hosted countless global brands, corporate fun days, team building events, birthdays, and anniversaries.
book a party
For groups larger than 20, please select from below.
Birthday parties
Make your special day unforgettable at Draughts London, the perfect place for a lively party with friends and family!
With over 1,000 board games to choose from, mouth-watering food and drinks, and personalised birthday packages, we create a celebration that’s truly one-of-a-kind.
Corporate Hires
Plan your next corporate event at Draughts London, where the worlds of work and play come together seamlessly!
With a distinctive atmosphere and a vast selection of board games, Draughts is the ideal venue for team-building exercises, workshops, and networking events.
Work Socials
Host your next social gathering at Draughts London, where fun and games are the centerpiece of every event!
Ideal for reunions, club meetups, or casual get-togethers, our lively venue provides a unique ambiance with a vast collection of over 1,000 board games to entertain your guests.
Stag dos/Hen Parties
Throw an unforgettable stag or hen party at Draughts London, where your celebration is guaranteed to be both unique and fun!
Whether you’re looking for a laid-back evening or an energetic, game-packed celebration, our venue has something for everyone with its vast array of board games.
our packages
THE PLAYERS BUNDLE: includes two drinks (beer or house wine), a variety of sharing bites and a dessert.
THE VICTORS SPOILS PACKAGE: includes a dedicated Games Maker for the evening, four bottles of beer or a bottle of house wine per guest, and a variety of sharing bites and dessert.
THE POWER PLAY PACKAGE: features a dedicated Games Maker, a bubbly reception, choice of four bottles of beer or a bottle of house wine per guest. Includes an assortment of sharing bites and dessert.
Food and Drinks
From giant nachos and pulled pork cheeseburgers to Korean chicken and Buffalo cauliflower!
VENUE HIRE
Our expert Games Makers tailor the perfect level of competition for your event. Whether you prefer a tournament format, head-to-head battles, or a more relaxed pick-up-and-play style, we have the ideal ruleset to suit your needs.
THE LOFT
Tucked away in our brand-new railway arch, the Loft offers all the privacy of our Mezzanine but with a more intimate atmosphere.
The stylish décor, mixed with its memorable brickwork arches, feels almost theatrical, creating an ideal setting for your gaming arena.
And with your own bar just a few feet from every chair, you’re never too far from the personal touch.
Capacity
20-26
Type of Space
Private
The Loft
Tucked away in our brand-new railway arch, the Loft offers all the privacy of our Mezzanine but with a more intimate atmosphere.
The stylish décor, mixed with its memorable brickwork arches, feels almost theatrical, creating an ideal setting for your gaming arena.
And with your own bar just a few feet from every chair, you’re never too far from the personal touch.
Capacity
20-26
Type of Space
Private
THE LOUNGE
From the banquette seating to its high stools and highly sought-after sofa area, The Lounge is one of our most versatile spaces.
The high ceilings complement the thoughtful layout, allowing this charming area to feel both spacious and intimate.
A perfect combination of relaxation and play
Capacity
30-35
Type of Space
Semi-private
The Lounge
From the banquette seating to its high stools and highly sought-after sofa area, The Lounge is one of our most versatile spaces.
The high ceilings complement the thoughtful layout, allowing this charming area to feel both spacious and intimate.
A perfect combination of relaxation and play
Capacity
30-35
Type of Space
Semi-private
THE RAILROAD
(LOFT & LOUNGE TOGETHER)
Our recent extension of Draughts Waterloo offers an exclusive experience under a brandnew railway arch.
The premium-raw aesthetic draws you in, while the pockets of space and unique design add extra character to your events.
The Loft and The Lounge can be hired separately or together for an unrivalled gaming adventure across two floors.
Capacity
60
Type of Space
Private
The Railroad
(LOFT & LOUNGE TOGETHER)
Our recent extension of Draughts Waterloo offers an exclusive experience under a brandnew railway arch.
The premium-raw aesthetic draws you in, while the pockets of space and unique design add extra character to your events.
The Loft and The Lounge can be hired separately or together for an unrivalled gaming adventure across two floors.
Capacity
60
Type of Space
Private
FULL
VENUE
A former railway arch in the iconic Leake Street Graffiti tunnel with high ceilings revealed brickwork and a mezzanine with a private bar.
Capacity
210-220
Type of Space
Private
Full Venue
Capacity
150
Type of Space
Private
MEZZANINE
Our semi-private Mezzanine is hugely popular. The space offers privacy from the other guests and a dedicated bar and toilets whilst retaining the atmosphere of a vibrant venue.
Capacity
65-75
Type of Space
Private
MEZZANINE
Capacity
60
Type of Space
Semi-private
Situated beneath the iconic railway arches near Waterloo Station, Draughts Waterloo is a one-of-a-kind venue that combines the charm of a historic location with the excitement of a modern board game café.
Draughts Hackney is a vibrant hub for board game enthusiasts and casual players alike. A spacious venue offering a laid-back atmosphere for relaxing and socialising, with a vast library of games.