Michael Bishop Foundation at Prince Philip House - Business
Capacity: Up to 50 guests (Buffet)
Location: 3 Carlton House Terrace, Westminster, SW1Y 5DG, London
Coordinates: 51.5058518005994, -0.133489727973946
Features
- Wifi
- Air conditioning
- Natural Daylight
- Projector
Food & Drink
- Professional Kitchen
- Halal Catering
- Kosher Catering
Space
- Parking Spaces
- Disabled Access
- 57m² (614ft²)
- Ceiling Height 3m (10ft)
Licenses
- Licensed Until 11pm
- Extensions Available
Capacities
- 20 Boardroom
- 50 Buffet
- 32 Dining
- 50 Theatre
- 16 U-Shaped
Venue Guide Prices
Business
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £1,100 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Dining
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £1,100 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the room hire costs and minimum catering requirements for the Business space?
Room hire for the Michael Bishop Foundation ranges from £2,600 + VAT for a 2-hour evening slot to £4,600 + VAT for a full day (9am-5pm). All bookings require a minimum catering spend, typically £1,000-£4,950 + VAT depending on guest numbers and duration. External catering is not permitted on the premises.
What capacity limits apply for different meeting setups in the Business space?
The Michael Bishop Foundation accommodates up to 50 guests in boardroom style, 40 in cabaret style, 60 in theatre style, and 80 for standing receptions. The space can be used independently or combined with the adjoining Al Qasimi room for larger events requiring up to 180 guests in theatre style.
What AV equipment and technology is included with the room hire?
Standard room hire includes an 86-inch plasma screen, PA system with one complimentary microphone, wall plate and floor box for ClickShare or HDMI connectivity, and multifunctional LED wall lighting with touchpad controls. Additional microphones cost £75 + VAT, and technical staffing beyond basic support incurs extra charges.
What are the standard operating hours and any time restrictions?
Standard daytime hire runs from 9am-5pm, with evening hire available from 6pm-11pm at £2,000 + VAT. The venue offers flexibility for different time slots, with some quotes showing 8am starts available. All events must comply with building access requirements and end times.
What catering packages are available and what do they typically include?
Day delegate packages range from £65-£150 + VAT per person and typically include tea/coffee on arrival, mid-morning refreshments, working lunch (sandwich selection with salads and sides), afternoon refreshments, and still/sparkling water throughout. Reception packages include canapés, unlimited drinks for specified hours, and full service.
Can the Business space be combined with other rooms for larger events?
Yes, the Michael Bishop Foundation connects seamlessly with the Al Qasimi room on the first floor, creating a combined capacity of up to 180 theatre style or 100 cabaret. It can also be used as a VIP room, breakout space, or overflow catering area for conferences in the main Al Qasimi room.
What are the booking and payment procedures?
The venue offers provisional holds while clients consider options and can adjust proposals to suit specific needs and budgets. Site visits can be arranged, and the team is flexible with timing requirements. Payment terms and deposit requirements are discussed during the booking process.
Are there any restrictions on external suppliers or special requirements?
External catering is not permitted, with all food and beverage provided by in-house partner Company of Cooks. The venue can accommodate external AV suppliers and decorators with prior arrangement. The space is fully accessible via stairs and lift, with air conditioning and natural daylight from large windows overlooking Carlton Terrace gardens.
What promotional offers or discounts are currently available?
The venue occasionally runs special promotions, such as 15% off room hire rates. Early booking discounts may be available, and the team is flexible to adjust proposals to meet specific budget requirements. Pricing can vary based on dates, duration, and package requirements.
Venue Photos
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Amenities & Features
- Air conditioning ensures guest comfort
- Natural daylight from large windows
- Built-in projector and AV equipment
- Flexible layout options
- Lift and stair access
- Seamless connection to Al Qasimi room
Event Types
Great for: The Michael Bishop Foundation offers seamless connectivity to the Al Qasimi room, creating flexible multi-space configurations for complex business events.
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