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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!

By plane, train, underground, bicycle and more, London has some of the best transport links in the world.

TRANSPORT

Icons that make London know the world over, from Buckingham Palace to the House of Parliament.

LANDMARKS

Home to Theatreland, world renowned music venues, museums and a piece of history on every corner.

CULTURE

London is a city that needs no introduction. It’s a global hub for business, finance, fashion and the arts, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It’s also an excellent place to hold an event, with a huge range of venues to choose from. From the iconic O2 Arena and Wembley Stadium to more intimate spaces like the Royal Albert Hall and Roundhouse, London has a venue to suit every event. And with a wealth of hotels, restaurants and bars, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to entertaining your guests.

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The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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For an unforgettable event that incorporates history, tradition and class, check out our selection of museum venues for hire in London.

Museum Venue Hire London

Museums

Historic British art museum near Westminster with elegant dining spaces for 80 seated, 120 reception. £8,000 evening hire includes al fresco terrace access.

Once described as " the most amusing room in Europe," Tate Britain's restaurant is home to Rex Whistler's famous 1927 mural The Expedition in Pursuit of Rare Meats.

It's simply perfect for an intimate dinner for up to 80 guests. This refined room can be transformed to meet your requirements and can host a reception for up to 120 guests. 



Elegant Rex Whistler Restaurant event space with floral centerpieces, perfect for receptions.

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Rex Whistler Restaurant event space with elegant tables for corporate dinners and celebrations.

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Reception

Events

The Rex Whistler Restaurant 

Tate Britain

Historic Westminster Abbey museum venue with 14th-century Cellarium undercroft, up to 50 theatre-style, 2 minutes from Westminster station, from £100 per delegate.

The space is ideal for conferences, meetings and presentations. A DDR is available for £75+VAT per person (minimum 25 people). The DDR consists of 8 hour hire, Abbey welcome from the Canon in Residence, table water, flipchart/white board, pads and pens, projector and screen, mints, refreshments, arrival tea/coffee/orange/pastries, mid-morning coffee and biscuits, working lunch, afternoon tea/coffee and cake.

Cheneygates in Westminster Abbey: elegant corporate meeting space with floral centerpieces.

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Elegant dining room at Cheneygates, Westminster Abbey, set for formal events.

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Theatre

Business

Cheneygates

Westminster Abbey

1000-capacity Olympic Stadium space with pitch views and balcony, ideal for museum-style exhibitions, 5 mins from Stratford station, from £4,400 exclusive hire.

Located on the ground floor with direct access off the concourse and stadium island, The Boleyn is a huge, versatile space which features a large pitch view balcony, fun interior and room for up to 1000 people.

Great for product promotions, launches and displays, there is ample room to work with and a space you can really make your own. With a multitude of branding opportunities, it is ideal for your next unveiling and what more of an iconic venue to do it at.

Modern event space at The Boleyn, featuring vibrant seating for networking events.

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The Boleyn event space in London Stadium with modern furniture for networking and gatherings.

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Versatile event space at The Boleyn, featuring modern decor for meetings and gatherings.

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The Boleyn event space in London Stadium, featuring vibrant seating for networking events.

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Modern event space at The Boleyn, London Stadium, ideal for networking and gatherings.

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The Boleyn

London Stadium (Home to West Ham United and London 2012 Olympics)

Historic Clerkenwell museum with medieval spaces for corporate events. Cloister Garden holds 100 standing, from £500/hour. Tudor stonework meets contemporary design.

Surrounded by Georgian houses on its southern side and a Norman Church to the north, the Cloister Garden is a haven secluded from the hustle and bustle of the city. The garden is the most beautiful in the summer months, but it's a sight worth seeing year-round thanks to an ancient olive tree and beds of countless medicinal herbs. This urban oasis is the perfect setting for receptions or a prelude to dinner in St John's Gate.

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Cloister Garden

Museum of the Order of St John 

Iconic Trafalgar Square museum with ornate Barry Rooms for 300 reception guests, marble pillars, baroque masterpieces, from £18,000 venue hire.

The Barry Rooms are an impressive setting for any event with a spectacular domed roof, ornamental marble pillars and British portraits lining the walls. The delicately balanced combination of colourful paintings and regal architecture make the Barry Rooms one of the Gallery's most popular event spaces. The space is perfectly suited for receptions for up to 300 people or dinners for a maximum of 150 guests.

Elegant event space in Barry Rooms, National Gallery, ideal for upscale gatherings.

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Elegant event space in The National Gallery, perfect for networking and social gatherings.

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Elegant Barry Rooms at The National Gallery, ideal for upscale events and meetings.

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Elegant event space in Barry Rooms, National Gallery, ideal for upscale gatherings and receptions.

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Elegant banquet space in Barry Rooms, National Gallery for upscale galas and corporate dinners.

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Barry Rooms

The National Gallery

Quirky Notting Hill museum with 12,000 branding artefacts, ideal for corporate events and product launches. Exclusive hire for up to 250 guests from £1,500 per evening.

A unique and creative collection of 12,000 everyday items is ideal for parties, Bar/Bat Mitzvahs, launches & networking events. 
The whole museum is available for exclusive hire every evening of the week and all day on Mondays.

Museum of Brands exhibition space with glass displays, perfect for product launches and networking.

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Elegant event space at Museum of Brands with round tables for corporate gatherings.

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Elegant event space at Museum of Brands with round tables for networking and celebrations.

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Elegant sparkling wine setup at Museum of Brands, perfect for networking events.

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Networking event at Museum of Brands with sushi platter and smiling server.

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Museum of Brands

Elegant Georgian-panelled museum room in historic Hoxton almshouses, ideal for corporate meetings and receptions. Up to 80 standing, from £750 daily hire.

An 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. 

Georgian Room at The Museum of the Home, elegant decor for seminars and presentations.

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Elegant Georgian Room with red chairs, ideal for meetings and presentations.

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Georgian Room

Museum of the Home

Grade II listed museum venue in Dulwich with baroque interiors, up to 250 reception capacity, built-in AV systems, from £750 daily hire.

A contemporary space that is ideal for drinks receptions, dinners, and private parties, The Linbury Room at Dulwich Picture Gallery offers a unique blend of artistic elegance and modern functionality. Nestled within the UK's first purpose-built art gallery, this Grade II listed venue features blank white walls that provide a versatile canvas for your event. With a built-in AV system, projector screen, and air conditioning, it caters to both corporate and social gatherings seamlessly. The skylight floods the room with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere, while the tiered drop-down floor enhances visibility for presentations or performances. Guests can also enjoy the stunning Gallery Gardens and Private Meadow, perfect for outdoor receptions during warmer months. Fully accessible and equipped with a dedicated catering space, The Linbury Room is the ideal choice for memorable events that leave a lasting impression.

Elegant table setting with pink tulips in The Linbury Room, perfect for weddings and events.

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Elegant Linbury Room at Dulwich Picture Gallery, perfect for corporate events and upscale gatherings.

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The Linbury Room at Dulwich Picture Gallery hosts a professional networking event.

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Linbury Room event space with podium and colorful artwork for conferences and meetings.

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Vibrant gathering in The Linbury Room, Dulwich Picture Gallery for networking event.

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The Linbury Room

Dulwich Picture Gallery

Sir John Soane's historic manor museum in Ealing with hand-painted wallpaper, stained glass skylights, up to 250 standing capacity, from £100 per evening.

The Upper Drawing Room is decorated with mesmerising hand-painted wallpaper, bringing to life natural scenes and weaving foliage. Soane's personal touches shine through in the red and white central rose colour scheme of the ceiling.

The delicacy of the hand-painted wallpaper and the flooding of light from historic windows make the Upper Drawing Room a detailed and light backdrop for civil ceremonies. Dress the space simply to let the wallpaper take centre stage, or draw on its colours to flood the room with floristry.

Elegant staircase in Upper Drawing Room, Pitzhanger Manor; perfect for weddings and events.

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Elegant Upper Drawing Room at Pitzhanger Manor, perfect for workshops and meetings.

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Elegant wedding ceremony in Upper Drawing Room, Pitzhanger Manor, with floral decor.

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Elegant three-tier cake with floral patterns for upscale events at Pitzhanger Manor.

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Floral centerpiece in Upper Drawing Room, Pitzhanger Manor for weddings and elegant events.

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Dining

Weddings

Upper Drawing Room

Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery

Historic deconsecrated church museum near Lambeth Palace with 100-capacity theatre seating, stunning Dan Pearson garden, from £9,000 exclusive hire for corporate events.

The Garden Museum offers a unique and memorable setting for corporate events. Its versatile space is suitable for a wide range of functions from formal conferences and seated dinners to informal drinks reception. 

The Nave can be transformed into an elegant dining hall, perfect for seated dinners or alternatively, guests can enjoy drinks and canapes within the Nave whilst admiring the stunning surroundings. 

We are also able to hold daytime conferences or team away days subject to our Museum Directors approval. 

Elegant event space in historic church with purple lighting, ideal for corporate events.

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Elegant event space in Garden Museum with high ceilings, ideal for upscale gatherings.

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The Nave in Garden Museum: elegant event space with vaulted ceilings, perfect for weddings.

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Sleek bar setup with floral arrangements in Garden Museum for upscale events.

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The Nave

Garden Museum

Prestigious South Kensington music college with museum-quality spaces. Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall seats 370 theatre-style, from £4,950 daily hire near Royal Albert Ha

The hall is licensed for public concerts and has two Steinway D grand pianos, an organ and a celeste. As well as performances, the Concert Hall is a unique setting for your dinner or drinks reception of up to 280 guests. We work with a carefully selected list of approved suppliers we can trust to ensure your event runs seamlessly. We can also look into the possibility of using a combination of spaces for your event. Many like to use our courtyard and conservatory refreshment space as a drinks reception before dinner in the Concert Hall.

Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall banquet setup for elegant weddings and formal events.

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Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall with grand piano, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall with organ, ideal for orchestral events and gala dinners.

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Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall seminar with impressive organ backdrop and tiered seating.

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Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall setup for a professional conference with elegant architecture.

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Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall

The Royal College of Music

Light, airy museum events space in Lewisham showcasing migration exhibitions, ideal for corporate workshops. Theatre-style seating for 70, standing for 80. From £150 per 

The Events Space is large, light and airy and can be configured in multiple ways to facilitate performances, readings and workshops. 
Located at the rear of the gallery space, guests will have the opportunity to walk through the Migration Museum exhibition on arrival . 
The space features the dazzling photographic installation 'Humanae' by Angélica Dass, and photos from our previous '100 images of Migration' exhibition. We have a stage, AV equipment and seating that can be set up as required. 

Events Space in Migration Museum with circular chairs for workshops and collaborative discussions.

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Dynamic speaker engaging diverse audience in stylish Migration Museum event space.

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Speaker engaging audience at Migration Museum event on cultural diversity and migration.

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Vibrant community event at Migration Museum with families engaged in creative activities.

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Dynamic event space at Migration Museum with seating for networking and collaboration.

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Standing

Arts

Events Space

Migration Museum

Historic Covent Garden museum with 20-seat boardroom featuring magnetic walls, large screen, from £1,600 weekday mornings for corporate meetings.

Hidden below the famous cobbles of Covent Garden sits the Cubic Foyer. This recently renovated space offers a private meeting setting with distinctive moquette seats for up to 20 guests in a boardroom layout or 15 guests in U-shape layout. Large display screens can be used to showcase company logos and play presentations or videos. The versatile space allows delegates to use the Foyer for workshop activity and a purpose-built magnetic wall can be used for displaying group work, brainstorms or paper-based presentations. All guests benefit from complimentary access to the Museum.

Cubic Boardroom at London Transport Museum, modern meeting space with vibrant artwork.

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Cubic Boardroom at London Transport Museum, modern meeting room with vibrant seating.

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Boardroom

Cubic Boardroom 

London Transport Museum

Iconic South Kensington museum with 1,200-capacity Hintze Hall featuring celestial maps and Stegosaurus fossil. Venue hire from £14,500 for corporate events.

The Museum's largest venue boasts dramatic Romanesque arches and a majestic staircase. With Hope, the magnificent soaring whale skeleton, dominating the space, Hintze Hall provides a stunning backdrop for your event.

Guests also have the opportunity to explore the star specimens in the surrounding Wonder Bays.

Hintze Hall is a wonderful fit for wedding receptions, seated dinners, or standing receptions ready for exhilarating entertainment.

Elegant table setting with floral arrangements at Natural History Museum for upscale events.

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Elegant Natural History Museum event space with grand chandelier for weddings and corporate events.

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Hintze Hall

Natural History Museum (London)

An intimate, flexible space near Tate Modern for creative events, workshops, and small performances.

The venue retains a creative ambiance and distinctive artistic charm that aligns with the Academy's ethos. You can showcase your exhibitions and pop-ups in a small-scale in a professional-grade venue. The Space is ideal for smaller showcases and collections of artworks, photography or digital displays. 

Versatile event space with natural light, ideal for workshops and meetings at The Art Academy.