The River Terrace at Somerset House

Somerset House · Covent Garden, London, WC2R 1LA · Show map

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Up to 1,500standing

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About this space

Central Thames‑side terrace with iconic backdrop for up to 500 outside, paired with Seamen’s Hall for elegant indoor wet‑weather contingency.

Features

Wifi

360° Thames views

Accredited caterers

Step‑free routes

Terrace + hall

Wet‑weather plan

Food & Drink

Professional Kitchen

Halal Catering

Kosher Catering

Recommended Caterering List Available

Recommended Caterers Only

Space

Disabled Access

Outdoor Space

200m² (2,153ft²)

Licenses

Licensed Until 11pm

Extensions Available

Capacities

1,500 Standing

Guide prices

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Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 18:00 - 22:30Every day, 18:00 - 22:30

£140 / Venue Fee

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Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 07:30 - 23:30Every day, 07:30 - 23:30

£35,000 / Venue Fee

Location

Somerset House Covent GardenUKCovent Garden WC2R 1LALondon

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