Best Weekend Spots in London for Music, Cocktails & Skyline Views

Thursday 24th Apr 2025 |

As the days grow warmer and the nights stretch longer, there’s no finer way to embrace the weekend rhythm than with sun-drenched cocktails, curated soundtracks, and breathtaking views. From elevated brunches to golden hour soirées, we’ve handpicked London’s most stylish venues where music and ambience intertwine effortlessly.

Music Nights at Sky Garden | City of London

For music with a view in the heart of The City, head to Sky Garden’s Music Nights. Watch the sun set over London while resident DJs play everything from funk and soul to R&B and pop classics, keeping the vibes alive well into the night. Enjoy cocktails, bubbles, bar bites and dancing under the stars with the twinkling lights of London’s skyline as your backdrop.

Tickets available from £10. Available daily, multiple start times.

Sky Garden, 20 Fenchurch Street, London, EC3M 8AF

www.skygarden.london/live-bands-and-dj-nights

DJs at GNH Bar | King’s Cross

Grab your pals and unwind at the effortlessly stylish GNH Bar in King’s Cross. Every Saturday from 3pm to 8pm, a live DJ spins throwback classics and feel-good anthems, creating the ideal soundtrack for an evening of great music, bar snacks, and stand-out signature cocktails.

Free entry. DJ nights available every Saturday from 3pm – 8pm.

Great Northern Hotel, Pancras Rd, London N1C 4TB

https://gnhlondon.com/restaurants-and-bars/kings-cross-bars/ 

where to go in London for weekend music and cocktails

DJ Bhangra Brunch at Cinnamon Kitchen Battersea | Battersea

Join the team at Cinnamon Kitchen Battersea for a unique brunch experience under the arches running every Saturday. Experience a lively Saturday DJ Bhangra Brunch with beats played by a DJ and dive into a nine-dish sharing menu packed full of punchy Indian flavours from Vivek Singh. Elevate the brunch with the option of bottomless prosecco or champagne and get your weekend started the right way!

Food is priced at £29pp. Add bottomless prosecco for £29pp or bottomless champagne for £59pp. Available every Saturday from 12pm – 4pm.

Cinnamon Kitchen Battersea, 4 Arches Lane, Nine Elms, London, SW11 8AB

www.cinnamon-kitchen.com/battersea-bhangra-brunch

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