Business at One Moorgate Place

A historic domed room with stained glass and murals, ideal for board meetings in a grand setting.

From: £5000

Capacity: Up to 100 guests

Film and Photo at Eventspace at Salisbury House

A versatile conference venue in Central London, seating 160, with modern tech and elegant features.

From: £6240

Capacity: Up to 160 guests

Business at temper City

A private mezzanine with bar and dedicated service team overlooking an open kitchen, suitable for business events or celebratory drinks.

From: £2000

Capacity: Up to 60 guests

Events at The Anthologist

Chic private room in a city bar with cocktail lounges and wine cellar. Ideal for receptions and dining.

From: £200

Capacity: Up to 80 guests

Events at South Place Hotel

From: £1221.875

Capacity: Up to 150 guests

Events at Bread Street Kitchen - City

From: £10000

Capacity: Up to 500 guests

Events at Balls Brothers Austin Friars

A semi-private mezzanine above the main bar, ideal for drinks and dinners in a modern British venue.

From: £1000

Capacity: Up to 85 guests

Business at Salters' Hall

A plush, rosewood-finished room in a historic hall. Ideal for conferences, meetings, and presentations.

From: £69

Capacity: Up to 80 guests

How much space per person is recommended for a 50-person meeting in Moorgate?

Allocate 1.5–2 sqm per person for theatre style (total 75–100 sqm). For cabaret or workshop seating, plan 2–2.5 sqm per person (100–125 sqm). This ensures clear sightlines, aisle access and room for breakout stations or exhibition stands.

What licences are needed to host 50 people in Moorgate?

If you serve alcohol, you’ll need a Temporary Event Notice (TEN) or venue must hold a premises licence. For amplified sound, check venue’s sound limiter and noise permit. Ensure a valid fire-risk assessment and public liability insurance (£5 million minimum) are in place.

What is a typical minimum spend for a 50-person event in Moorgate?

A midweek minimum spend for 50 guests usually falls between £2,500 and £4,000, covering room hire, basic catering and AV. Evening-only hires rise to £5,000–£7,000. Weekend slots can demand +20%. Always verify if service charge (10–12.5%) or VAT is extra.

Where can guests stay nearby Moorgate for a 50-person event?

Within a 5-minute walk, mid-range hotels charge £120–£200 per night; serviced apartments start at £150. Options cluster around Moorgate, Liverpool Street and Barbican. Advise attendees to book 4–6 weeks ahead to secure group rates and ensure room blocks.

What questions should I ask when booking a venue for 50 in Moorgate?

When booking, confirm capacity (min. 50), room size (75–100 sqm), AV inclusions (projector, screen, sound), catering options (per head menus from £30pp), layout flexibility (theatre, cabaret), cancellation terms (notice period) and any minimum spend requirement. Document all in writing to avoid surprises.

What AV equipment is standard in Moorgate venues for 50 delegates?

Most Moorgate venues include a full HD projector or 80" screen, podium with lapel and handheld microphones, in-room speakers, HDMI/VGA connections, laptop and guest Wi-Fi (100–200 Mbps). Ask for room plans to verify speaker placement and test connections 24 hours before.

How much does a day delegate package cost for 50 people in Moorgate?

Day delegate rates in Moorgate typically range £75–£120 per person covering meeting space, refreshments, buffet lunch and standard AV. For 50 attendees, budget £3,750–£6,000. Midweek (Tue–Thu) rates are lowest; Fridays command a 10–15% premium. Always check if VAT or service charge applies.

What catering budget should I allocate for 50 guests in Moorgate?

Mid-range buffet menus in Moorgate start at £30–£50 per head; hot two-course lunches run £60–£80pp. For 50 attendees, budget £1,500–£2,500 for buffet or £3,000–£4,000 for plated lunch. Factor in tea/coffee breaks (£5–£8pp each) and dietary surcharges (vegans, gluten-free).

Which Moorgate stations serve 50-person events best?

Moorgate station (Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern lines) is front-door. Liverpool Street (0.3 mi) adds Central, Elizabeth lines and Thameslink. Bank (0.4 mi) links DLR and Northern. All are within a 5-minute walk, making arrivals and departures for 50 delegates seamless.

How far in advance should I book a Moorgate venue for 50 attendees?

For midweek corporate events of 50, secure your booking 6–8 weeks ahead. If you require specific layouts or high-end AV, allow 8–12 weeks. Peak seasons (Q4 and Q2) may need 12–16 weeks. Always reserve provisional dates while finalising details.