The Portico Rooms at Somerset House
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Up to 200standing
Up to 100seated
Templenearest station
Drinks Receptionbest for
About this space
Iconic Grade I listed riverside venue in Covent Garden with a striking terrace, elegant indoor wet-weather spaces, and a polished summer-party setting for up to 200 guests. Ideal for conferences and roundtables with a wow factor, striking views and natural daylight.
Covent Garden
Features
Wifi
Natural daylight
River views
Breakout spaces
Wet weather options
Grade I listed
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Recommended Caterering List Available
Space
Disabled Access
300m² (3,229ft²)
Licenses
Licensed Until 11am
Extensions Available
Wedding License
Capacities
200 Standing
100 Theatre
100 Dining
60 Cabaret
40 Boardroom
54 Classroom
Guide prices
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Venue Hire Per Day
Mondays to Wednesdays and Saturdays and Sundays, 07:30 - 17:00Mons to Weds and Sats and Suns, 07:30 - 17:00
£6,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Evening
Mondays to Wednesdays and Saturdays and Sundays, 17:30 - 23:00Mons to Weds and Sats and Suns, 17:30 - 23:00
£9,500 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Mondays to Wednesdays and Saturdays and Sundays, 07:30 - 23:00Mons to Weds and Sats and Suns, 07:30 - 23:00
£12,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Thursdays and Fridays, 07:30 - 17:00Thus and Fris, 07:30 - 17:00
£7,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Evening
Thursdays and Fridays, 17:30 - 23:00Thus and Fris, 17:30 - 23:00
£10,500 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Thursdays and Fridays, 07:30 - 23:00Thus and Fris, 07:30 - 23:00
£13,000 / Venue FeeEvents
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Venue Hire Per Day
Mondays to Wednesdays and Saturdays and Sundays, 07:30 - 17:00Mons to Weds and Sats and Suns, 07:30 - 17:00
£6,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Evening
Mondays to Wednesdays and Saturdays and Sundays, 17:30 - 23:00Mons to Weds and Sats and Suns, 17:30 - 23:00
£9,500 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Mondays to Wednesdays and Saturdays and Sundays, 07:30 - 23:00Mons to Weds and Sats and Suns, 07:30 - 23:00
£12,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Thursdays and Fridays, 07:30 - 17:00Thus and Fris, 07:30 - 17:00
£7,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Evening
Thursdays and Fridays, 17:30 - 23:00Thus and Fris, 17:30 - 23:00
£10,500 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Day
Thursdays and Fridays, 07:30 - 23:00Thus and Fris, 07:30 - 23:00
£13,000 / Venue FeePop-up
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Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 07:30 - 23:00Every day, 07:30 - 23:00
£6,000 / Venue FeeAbout this venue
Grade I-listed neoclassical cultural landmark on London's Strand, between Covent Garden and the River Thames. Features 12 versatile event spaces including dramatic courtyards, riverside terraces, galleries, historic rooms, screening facilities and contemporary project spaces. Ideal for receptions, dinners, conferences, weddings, brand activations, exhibitions, filming and photography.
Location
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Somerset House Somerset HouseStrandCovent Garden WC2R 1LALondon
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