Museums Venues in London
For an unforgettable event that incorporates history, tradition and class, check out our selection of museum venues for hire in London.
Museums Venues In London Ideas
The Queen Mary Undercroft is ideal for events which require a space for pre-dinner drinks or a space for after-dinner dancing or drinks. It is situated beneath the Chapel, and is a versatile space with high vaulted ceilings and impressive Grecian pillars. The Queen Mary Undercroft comes with it's own customised bar, perfect for entertaining your guests at a whole variety of events.
See VenueExperience the grandeur of arriving through the magnificent Portico entrance, Mosaic Terrace and Central Hall into Room 30. Room 30 houses the Gallery's most iconic Spanish paintings by artists such as Veláquez and Zurbarán, including the fabled Rokeby Venus. Room 30 is a luxurious space that provides an unforgettable welcome. Perfect for receptions for 300 or a dinner for 220 guests.
See VenueThe home of Sigmund Freud from 1938-39, and Anna Freud from 1938-82. The space includes access to all rooms in the museum and is ideal for talks, conferences, book launches, meetings, cocktail reception and filming. The Garden Marquee is also available. There is wheelchair access downstairs, on the ground floor only.
See VenueMeeting Room One is light and airy and affords views of the park that surrounds IWM London. It is located along the Directors’ corridor, next to the Boardroom and Directors’ Boardroom. This stylish space is ideal for breakfasts, small meetings of up to eight guests or as a breakout or dedicated dining room.
See VenueLocated on the top floor of Swan, the Balcony Room is a beautiful and versatile event space which looks out onto St. Paul's Cathedral, the River Thames and the Globe theatre. A private balcony, accessible through large French windows allows guests to take in the panoramic views of London. Elegant panelled walls, a dark wood floor and a bespoke statement chandelier are all features of this space in addition to a private bar, cloakroom and bathrooms. This space can be hired for breakfast and day meetings, lunches, dinners, cocktail receptions and parties and is also fully licensed for weddings.
See VenueA superb space which provides an interesting and very different back drop for a wide variety of events. With £6.5 million of regimental ephemera on display this gallery is both inspiraional and moving. Proceeds from your event go directly to support our military heriatge.
See VenueAs Covent Garden's original flower market, the Galleries at London Transport Museum provide a unique space for any event from breakfasts to award ceremonies to product launches to panel discussions. Guests are immersed in two floors of London's rich transport history including interactive exhibitions, early tube carriages and our ever-popular Elizabeth Line driving experience. Surround by our collection of iconic red buses, the space can host up to 150 guests for seated dinners and 400 for standing receptions. Choose one of our carefully selected caterers to create bespoke menus
See VenueAs Covent Garden's original flower market, the Galleries at London Transport Museum provide a unique space for any event from breakfasts to award ceremonies to product launches to panel discussions. Guests are immersed in two floors of London's rich transport history including interactive exhibitions, early tube carriages and our ever-popular Elizabeth Line driving experience. Surround by our collection of iconic red buses, the space can host up to 150 guests for seated dinners and 400 for standing receptions. Choose one of our carefully selected caterers to create bespoke menus
See VenueA series of connecting rooms that provides a fascinating insight into Restoration society. The layout makes it possible to have dinner for up to 230 guests seated through a series of rooms, or a more intimate dinner for up to 50 in just one room. An ideal location for dinners and receptions. Pricing for a Reception starts from £9250+ VAT or Dinner from £13000+VAT.
See VenueFlexible event spaces all adorned in Art Deco theming. Ideal for corporate events, award ceremonies, weddings, product launches and live music events.
See VenueThe entire museum can be hired out exclusively for large receptions and corporate events in the evening. In a unique location, and surrounded by the galleries and exhibitions, provide the perfect backdrop to a company event. The hire of the whole museum can have up to 2000 people for a reception.
See VenueChoose this gallery for an intimate dining event your guests will not forget. With the capacity for 30 seated on a long table or 24 on rounds, your guests can sit underneath the curved overhead structure which represents airflow around the Handley Page aircraft at its centre.
See VenueThis magnificent room contains many of the grand paintings given to the Foundling Hospital in the 1740's, including Captain Thomas Coram, 1740, which is considered to be one of Hogarth's finest portraits. The Picture Gallery is perfect for private dinners, charity balls or larger drinks receptions. Our passionate Events Team works closely with a highly regarded list of caterers to provide an excellent level of service for clients and a memorable event for guests
See VenueSituated in the heart of the City between Cornhill and Lombard Street and seconds from the transport hub of Bank Station, Banking Hall is a versatile events venue. A timeless classic, this stunning venue combines the best of old with the best of new. The grand main hall is an inspiring, art-deco setting for dinners, exhibitions and receptions with classic menus offer British favourites with a contemporary twist.
See VenueAn elegant panelled room decorated in early Georgian style and hung with paintings from the museum's collection. This event space is ideal for a wide range of events from meetings and talks to private dining and intimate receptions. This room can be used independently or combined with private views of the galleries and gardens. With a drop down screen, projector and blackout blinds, the space can be used for business events and presentations throughout the day and evening.
See VenueThe Mail Rail at The Postal Museum is a unique venue in Central London that provides a unique subterranean event space which includes an immersive underground train ride through the 100-year-old secret tunnels. The impressive, industrial blank canvas space has countless inspiring architectural features including vaulted ceilings and exposed brick work. Highly adaptable it can be hired for product launches, award ceremonies, corporate events and gala dinners.
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About Museums Venues in London
There are few venues that have as much wow-factor and grandeur than Museum Venues for Hire in London. From smaller-scale Private Dining spaces that offer elegance and class, through to grande and striking spaces for your next corporate party, London boasts some of the best museums in the world. We have put together a handsome selection of Museum Venues that you can hire in London!
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