The Betjeman Arms in Islington is perfectly located for your festive dinner party. Offering venue hire to both corporate and private bookings. The venue offers a selection of options throughout the festive season including a Festive Christmas Menu, Private Dining, decorations and even visits from Santa Claus himself.

As we’ve been building up to this day for many moons, tasting the treats, sipping the wines and selecting the most delightful decorations, it’s all about the big event for us! For you, it may still be about the build-up to the big day, so start getting excited, write your list to Santa, get the nuts, carrots and cookies ready... Santa’s coming …and we have the perfect party fever atmosphere that will wipe away anyone’s chills, even on the snowiest of nights!

Celebrate Christmas 2026 at The Betjeman Arms