St Martins Hall & Lightwell

St Martin-in-the-Fields

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Elegant banquet table with floral centerpieces at St Martins Hall for corporate events.
  • From £2200 per hour
  • 200 Reception
  • Charing Cross Station
  • From £2200 per hour
  • 200 Reception
  • Charing Cross Station
Located in the heart of London with an outdoor courtyard option for summer events.
Anna Suñé Urbistondo
Anna Suñé Urbistondo

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • projector
  • remote controlled blinds
  • microphones
  • private cloakroom
  • private toilets

We have a range of menus from fork buffets, bowl foods, finger buffets, canapés, and three-course meals, all expertly crafted to elevate your dining experience at St Martins Hall & Lightwell. Nestled in the heart of London, St Martin-in-the-Fields offers a unique setting for your events, accommodating up to 100 seated guests or 200 standing. Enjoy the natural daylight streaming through our space, complemented by modern amenities like projectors and microphones. Our in-house catering ensures a seamless dining experience, whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, a celebratory gathering, or a special occasion. With a private cloakroom and toilets, your guests will feel comfortable and well taken care of. The stunning backdrop of our historic venue, combined with the option of an outdoor courtyard for summer events, makes St Martins Hall & Lightwell a truly exceptional choice for dining in Westminster. Choose us for your next event and support our ongoing work with communities and the homeless in London.




Frequently asked questions

St Martin's Hall & Lightwell can accommodate up to 100 seated guests or 200 standing. For cabaret-style seating, the maximum capacity is 64 guests (72 at a squeeze), while theatre-style seating can accommodate up to 130 guests.

Dry hire for St Martin's Hall & Lightwell starts from £2,000 + VAT. For events with catering, a day delegate rate of £77 + VAT per person is available (minimum 80 guests) which includes room hire, AV equipment, three tea/coffee services, and working sandwich lunch.

The venue offers various catering options including three-course dinners (£2,860 for 40 guests), bowl food at £36.83 per person, canapés at £24.55 per person, and working sandwich lunches. Christmas packages are available at £292.02 per person excluding VAT, including two-course dinner, cheese & desserts, arrival fizz, wine, and post-dinner bar spend.

Basic AV equipment including projector, screen, lectern with power and HDMI, microphones, dedicated WiFi, and staging (on request) is included in the day delegate rate or room hire. The space features natural daylight with remote-controlled blinds and modern amenities.

Bar spend varies by event size and requirements. For a 40-person event, bar spend is approximately £9,812 including champagne, cocktails, house wine, beer, and soft drinks. House wine, beer, softs, fizz, and house spirits with mixers are typically available.

Yes, mandatory costs include staffing (approximately £3,525 for 40 guests), glassware and cutlery hire (around £5,804 for 40 guests), and security which is included in staffing costs. All prices are subject to 20% VAT.

Events typically run from 8:00am to 5:00pm for conferences, with evening events running until 9:00pm or later. Setup time is usually included, with some events requiring access from lunchtime for build. The venue can accommodate various timing requirements based on your event needs.

Catering is served in the lightwell area, with refreshments and lunch typically served in a separate space from the main hall. For exhibitors and networking, the foyer area at the entrance can be used before coming down the stairs into the lightwell.

The venue includes private cloakroom and private toilets for guests. There is also an outdoor courtyard available for summer events, and the space features natural daylight which can be controlled with remote-controlled blinds.

Yes, the venue can accommodate exhibitor tables around the refreshment area or in the foyer space. The layout allows for various configurations including space for entertainment, dancing, and additional production elements depending on your event requirements.




More about St Martin-in-the-Fields

St Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square sits right in the heart of London and boasts some of the most unusual and spectacular events spaces.

Our stunning 18th century Crypt and Gallery can hold up to 500 guests standing, or 200 seated. St Martin's Hall and Lightwell are perfect for meeting, conferences and lectures holding 200 standing or 100 seated. Conference and meeting rooms are available for smaller events or breakout spaces, and our outdoor Courtyard is perfect for summer parties.

Hire a space with us and help us to continue our work with communities and the homeless in London.