The Balcony Room at Swan at The Globe
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Up to 120standing
Up to 70seated
London Bridgenearest station
Weddingbest for
About this space
Licensed for ceremonies and receptions
Private balcony with Thames views
Floor-to-ceiling French windows
Statement chandelier
Panelled green walls
Private bar and cloakroom
Lift access
Natural light
St Paul's Cathedral backdrop
Accommodates up to 70 seated or 120 standing
Elegant penthouse wedding venue with wooden floors, statement chandelier and large French windows opening onto private balcony with St Paul's views. Fully licensed for wedding ceremonies. Capacity 70 seated (ceremony and breakfast) and up to 120 for evening reception. Includes lift access, private bar, cloakroom and bathrooms.
Features
Wifi
Private Thames-facing balcony
St Paul's Cathedral views
Floor-to-ceiling French windows
Statement chandelier
Wooden floors
Private bar
Private cloakroom and bathrooms
Lift access
Licensed for wedding ceremonies
In-house catering
Natural light
Wi-Fi
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
Kitchenette
Catering Equipment Provided
Professional Kitchen
Space
Disabled Access
Outdoor Space
100m² (1,076ft²)
Ceiling Height 3m (10ft)
Licenses
Licensed Until 1pm
Wedding License
Capacities
30 Boardroom
50 Cabaret
70 Dining
50 Dinner Dance
120 Reception
70 Theatre
70 Wedding
120 Standing
Guide prices
Indicative pricing based on standard rates. Request an instant quote for your exact brief.
Dining
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Venue Hire Per Morning
Every day, 08:00 - 11:00Every day, 08:00 - 11:00
£850 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Evening
Every day, 18:00 - 00:00Every day, 18:00 - 00:00
£1,500 / Venue FeeEvents
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Minimum spend
Every day, 08:00 - 00:00Every day, 08:00 - 00:00
£3,000 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Every day, 18:00 - 00:00Every day, 18:00 - 00:00
£4,000 to £4,500 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Saturdays, 18:00 - 00:00Sats, 18:00 - 00:00
£5,500 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Sundays, 18:00 - 00:00Suns, 18:00 - 00:00
£6,500 / Minimum spendWeddings
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Delegate packages
Balcony Room Wedding PackageEvery day, 12:00 - 00:00Every day, 12:00 - 00:00
£135 / Per PersonRoom hireThree course wedding mealCanapes and arrival drinksWineService charge
Great for a...
Licensed Thames-view ceremony space Wedding Ceremony
- • Licensed ceremony space eliminates venue changes
- • Private balcony provides stunning Thames backdrop
- • Floor-to-ceiling French windows ensure abundant natural light
Elegant reception with cathedral views Wedding Reception
- • Statement chandelier creates romantic ambience
- • Private bar ensures seamless service
- • Panelled green walls provide sophisticated backdrop
Intimate celebration with river views Engagement Party
- • Private balcony offers exclusive outdoor space
- • Lift access ensures easy guest arrival
- • St Paul's Cathedral views create memorable setting
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Location
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Swan at The Globe 21 New Globe WalkBanksideBankside SE1 9DTLondon
London Bridge
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Frequently asked questions
What are the minimum spend requirements for wedding bookings at the Balcony Room?
Minimum spend varies by date and duration, ranging from £3,000 to £13,000 plus 12.5% service charge. For example, a Saturday evening wedding requires £4,500 minimum spend plus VAT and 12.5% service charge, while longer celebrations may require up to £13,000 plus a £2,000 room hire and planning fee.
What are the capacity limits for wedding ceremonies versus receptions?
The Balcony Room accommodates up to 70 guests for seated ceremonies and wedding breakfasts. For evening celebrations and standing receptions, capacity increases to 120 guests maximum.
Is Swan at The Globe licensed to conduct wedding ceremonies?
Yes, the venue is fully licensed for wedding ceremonies. Your ceremony can take place with either the Thames or the Globe as your backdrop, and the space will then be reset for your wedding breakfast and evening party.
What deposit is required to secure a wedding booking?
A 50% deposit payment is required along with signed Terms and Conditions to secure your wedding booking. The remaining balance would be due closer to your event date.
Can children attend wedding celebrations in the Balcony Room?
Yes, children are allowed in the Balcony Room for wedding celebrations. This makes it suitable for family-friendly ceremonies and receptions.
What catering options are available for wedding celebrations?
Executive Chef Cedric Tourainne creates seasonal British menus that change four times per year, sourced from local London suppliers including Borough Market. Buffet-style catering is available, and the venue can accommodate various dining preferences within your minimum spend.
What are the key features and views from the Balcony Room?
The Balcony Room features panelled green walls, a statement chandelier, abundant natural light, and floor-to-ceiling French windows opening onto a private balcony. Views include St Paul's Cathedral, the Thames, and the Globe theatre, providing a stunning backdrop for ceremonies and photos.
What facilities are included with the Balcony Room hire?
The space includes lift access, its own private bar, cloakroom facilities, and the private balcony with riverside views. The room has air conditioning, WiFi, and natural light throughout the day.
How do I make initial contact to discuss my wedding requirements?
Contact the events team at 020 7928 9444 to discuss your specific requirements and arrange a site visit. The team will need details about your preferred date, guest numbers, and celebration style to provide an accurate proposal.
Are there any timing restrictions for wedding celebrations?
Wedding celebrations can run until midnight (00:00), with some flexibility depending on your specific requirements and the venue's availability. The team will confirm exact timing restrictions based on your chosen date and any other events scheduled.
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