Florence Hall | Dining Hire

With its floor-to-ceiling windows, etched glass doors and carved stone, the Florence Hall is guaranteed to bring mid-century glamour and prestige to your events. Designed as the building's principal entertainment space, the Florence Hall can accommodate up to 250 guests for dinner or 400 for drinks receptions. The adjacent roof terrace - a sunny oasis in the midst of London - is available for summer drinks and BBQs.

Features

Wifi
Outside Terrace
Creative space
Free wifi
Modern technology
Natural light

Food And Drink

Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Recommended catering list available

Licensing

Licensed until 11pm
Licence extension available
Wedding licence

Capacities

250 Dining
200 Dinner Dance
400 Reception
400 Standing
300 Theatre

Welcomes

Art Exhibitions
Pop-Ups
Ticketed events
Own Music/ DJ Equipment
21st Birthday Parties
Weddings
Events with Alcohol

Space

3219m² (34649ft²)
Ceiling height 8.0m (26ft)
Disabled Access
Outside Space
Storage Space

Guide Prices

Dining

Venue Hire Per Day

Every day | 6pm - 11pm | Prices Starting From £5000 | Venue Fee

Every day | 9am - 5pm | Prices Starting From £6500 | Venue Fee

Events

Venue Hire Per Evening

Every day | 6pm - 11pm | Prices Starting From £5100 | Venue Fee

Venue Hire Per Day

Every day | 6pm - 11pm | Prices Starting From £5000 | Venue Fee

Every day | 9am - 5pm | Prices Starting From £6500 | Venue Fee

Weddings

Venue Hire Per Day

Every day | 6pm - 11pm | Prices Starting From £5000 | Venue Fee

Every day | 9am - 5pm | Prices Starting From £6500 | Venue Fee

Party Packages

Wedding Package
Weekends | 2pm - 11pm | Prices Starting From £161 per person
Includes:
- Florence Hall, Roof terrace or landing reception area
- Two glasses of Prosecco on arrival
- Three canapés during drinks reception
- Three course seated dinner or buffet menu
- Coffee and chocolates
- Half a bottle of house wine per guest
- Glass of Prosecco for the toast
- Unlimited water during reception and dinner
- Complimentary tasting of your wedding menu choice for two
- Dedicated event manager
- Staffed cloakroom and meet & greet reception
- Coloured lighting in the rooms being used
- Bridal Room
- Furniture (RIBA standard tables and chairs)
- White or black table linen and napkins
- Use of the baby grand piano on the landing area
- Stage and dance floor (if applicable)
- Sound system with one microphone for speeches

66 Portland Place
Marylebone
London
W1B 1AD

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More about The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA)

The RIBA offers award-winning venue hire in London and Liverpool, ranging from historic, wood-paneled boardrooms to contemporary meeting spaces. The RIBA's expert venues team work with all types of clients to deliver everything from conferences and trade fairs to fashion shows, film shoots and bespoke parties.

The RIBA's landmark building at 66 Portland Place is located in the heart of historic Marylebone and offers original five floors of unique event spaces featuring Art Deco detailing, floor-to-ceiling windows and three roof terraces.

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