LA Lounge
London's top Afrobeats nightclub in Docklands: ethnic sophistication, VIP vibes, cocktails, and late-night dances until 4am on weekends.
LA Lounge is a high-end nightclub in London's Docklands, celebrated for its Afrobeats nights and ethnic-themed sophistication. With spaces for up to 400 guests, it offers booth seating, a stylish VIP area, cocktails, international cuisine, and late-night vibes from 10pm to 4am on weekends. Perfect for immersive dancing and themed events in a cosmopolitan setting.
A brief summary to LA Lounge
- Bell Ln, Dock Rd, London, E16 2AB, GB
- +442034882739
- Visit website
- Duration: 2 to 5 hours
- Mid ranged
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Indoor
- Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
- Friday 10 pm-4 am
- Saturday 10 pm-4 am
- Sunday 10 pm-4 am
Local tips
- Reserve booth seating ahead for VIP access, especially on themed event nights like Detty December.
- Arrive after 10pm when doors open; weekends peak with Afrobeats from 10pm to 4am.
- Opt for in-house catering pairing tapas with cocktails for a full evening experience.
- Check the event calendar for specials like Good Life Sundays to catch unique lineups.
- Utilize free on-street parking or nearby paid lots to avoid arrival hassles.
For the on-the-go comforts that matter to you
- Drink Options
- Food Options
- Seating Areas
LA Lounge location weather suitability
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Any Weather
Discover more about LA Lounge
Afrocentric Nightlife Hub
Nestled in the vibrant Docklands at Bell Lane off Dock Road, LA Lounge stands as a premier destination for Afrobeats enthusiasts. This high-end venue fuses ethnic sophistication with modern club energy, creating multiple atmospheric zones including a Tapas Lounge and Cosmopolitan Bar. Open late into the night on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, it pulses with rhythms that draw crowds seeking authentic cultural beats amid sleek interiors.Dynamic Event Calendar
The club's calendar brims with themed parties like Detty December Saturdays, Good Life Sundays, and special events such as Bad Santa or Naughty Gala. These nights feature curated music lineups, transforming the space into a celebration of movement and melody. Capacity reaches 400, accommodating everything from intimate gatherings to full-house raves, with booth reservations enhancing the personalized experience.Culinary and Mixology Fusion
Beyond dancing, LA Lounge tempts with international cuisine and craft cocktails. The Tapas Lounge serves flavorful small plates, while the bar crafts cosmopolitan drinks that complement the lively scene. In-house catering ensures seamless nights, blending gastronomic delights with high-energy entertainment for a complete sensory outing.VIP and Accessibility Features
VIP areas provide plush seating and elevated views, ideal for groups desiring exclusivity. Full wheelchair access makes the venue inclusive, while free on-street parking and nearby paid options ease arrivals. Late hours extend the revelry, fostering connections in a space designed for both style and comfort.Docklands Nightlife Anchor
Positioned near Royal Victoria DLR station, LA Lounge anchors the area's evolving nightlife. Its ethnic-themed allure sets it apart, offering Londoners and visitors a taste of global sounds in an urban waterfront context. The venue's commitment to sophisticated vibes ensures every visit resonates with energy and elegance.Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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London's top Afrobeats nightclub in Docklands: ethnic sophistication, VIP vibes, cocktails, and late-night dances until 4am on weekends.
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For the vibe & atmosphere seeker
- Lively
- Entertaining
- Quirky
- Unique
For the design and aesthetic lover
- Colorful Aesthetics
For the architecture buff
- Modern
For the view chaser and sunset hunter
- Skyline
For the social media creator & influencer
- Instagrammable
- Photo Spots
- Selfie Spots
- Reel-Friendly
- Colorful Backdrops
For the kind of experience you’re after
- Cultural Heritage
- Photowalk
For how adventurous you want the journey to be
- Easy Access
- Wheelchair Access
Location Audience
- LGBT Friendly
- Teen Friendly
- Solo Friendly
- Couple Friendly