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The Long Room at The HAC (Honourable Artillery Company)

The HAC (Honourable Artillery Company) · City of London, London, EC1Y 2BQ · Show map
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Up to 250standing
Up to 180seated
Old Streetnearest station
Christmas Dinnerbest for

About this space

Georgian architecture with oak panelled walls
Natural daylight from first floor position
In-house catering team
PA system and induction loop
Central London location near tube stations
Historic 18th century setting
The Long Room has hosted an exceptional list of guests, and we would like to welcome you and your guests for an evening reception in our exquisite banqueting space. Our in-house catering team will work with you and tailor the menu to your dietary requirements and preferences.

Features

Wifi
Beautiful view
First floor
Georgian architecture
Induction Loop
Natural Day Light
Oak panelled walls
PA System

Food & Drink

Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering

Space

Parking Spaces
Disabled Access
170m² (1,830ft²)
Ceiling Height 4.2m (14ft)

Licenses

Licensed Until 12am

Capacities

120 Cabaret
150 Dining
150 Dinner Dance
250 Reception
180 Theatre
150 Wedding

Guide prices

Indicative pricing based on standard rates. Request an instant quote for your exact brief.

Venue Hire Per Day
Mons and Thus to Suns, 18:00 - 00:00
£5,000 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Day
Mons and Sats and Suns, 12:00 - 00:00
£7,878 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Day
Mons and Sats and Suns, 09:00 - 00:00
£8,400 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Day
Mons and Thus to Suns, 18:00 - 00:00
£5,000 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Day
Mons and Sats and Suns, 12:00 - 00:00
£7,878 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Day
Mons and Sats and Suns, 09:00 - 00:00
£8,400 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Day
Mons and Thus to Suns, 18:00 - 00:00
£5,000 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Day
Mons and Sats and Suns, 12:00 - 00:00
£7,878 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Day
Mons and Sats and Suns, 09:00 - 00:00
£8,400 / Venue Fee

Great for a...

Wedding
Georgian mansion elegance Wedding
  • • Oak panelled walls create timeless wedding photography backdrops
  • • In-house catering team provides seamless menu customisation
  • • Natural daylight ensures perfect ceremony lighting
Corporate Event
Historic boardroom atmosphere Corporate Event
  • • PA system and induction loop ensure clear presentations
  • • Georgian architecture impresses clients and stakeholders
  • • Central London location provides easy accessibility
Christmas Party
Festive mansion setting Christmas Party
  • • Oak panelling creates warm festive atmosphere
  • • In-house team delivers tailored Christmas menus
  • • Historic setting provides memorable party backdrop

Location

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The HAC (Honourable Artillery Company) City of LondonUKOld Street EC1Y 2BQLondon
Old Street
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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum group size for Christmas parties at The HAC?
The HAC requires a minimum of 80 guests for Christmas parties. Groups under 80 are not accommodated for Christmas events, as stated in their booking policy for the festive season.
What are the venue hire costs for the Long Room for evening events?
The Long Room venue hire is £4,500 + VAT for evening events (18:00-00:00). There is also a minimum catering spend of £3,500 + VAT, which can be used for all food and drinks throughout your event.
What is included in the Long Room Holly Jolly Festive Package for Christmas events?
The package costs £295 + VAT per person (minimum 60 guests) and includes venue hire of Long and Medal Rooms from 5pm to midnight, set three-course festive dining menu with teas and coffees, three hours unlimited drinks including beers, wines, soft drinks plus bottomless sparkling wine for the first hour, DJ, dancefloor, and full festive theming and production. Black tie events may also include use of the Sutling Room.
What is the maximum capacity for the Prince Consort Rooms for standing events?
The Prince Consort Rooms can accommodate a maximum of 700 guests for standing events. For ceremonies, the space can hold up to 400 guests in theatre-style seating, while the West Albert Room can accommodate up to 300 guests for drinks receptions.
What are the venue hire costs and requirements for wedding events in the Prince Consort Rooms?
The Prince Consort Rooms venue hire is £10,000 + VAT (weather permitting), with an additional Kitchen Buyout Fee of £1,000 + VAT. A Caterer Damage Deposit of £1,500 + VAT must be paid directly to The HAC by your caterer and is refundable after satisfactory post-event inspection by senior management.
What are the timing restrictions for events at The HAC?
Venue hire is between 09:00 AM and 11:30 PM, with all guests required to vacate by midnight. The venue is only licensed until 3 PM on Sundays, though extensions may be possible through Islington Council. Due to noise protocols, no drinks receptions can be hosted outside after 9:00 PM or sunset (whichever is earlier).
What is the Bronze DDR Package pricing for corporate day events?
The Bronze DDR Package costs £160 + VAT per person with a minimum of 164 delegates. It includes hire of Prince Consort Rooms from 08:00-17:00, white or black table linen, standard AV package, arrival refreshments, mid-morning refreshments, working lunch menu, afternoon refreshments, and bottles of still and sparkling water.
What budget range is typically required for events at The HAC?
The HAC indicated they cannot accommodate events with budgets of £1,000-£2,000, suggesting their minimum viable budget threshold is higher. Based on their responses, events typically require budgets significantly above £2,000 to meet their pricing structure and minimum spend requirements.
How far in advance should I book my event at The HAC?
The HAC experiences high booking demand, particularly for Christmas events and popular dates. Many requested dates in 2025 are already unavailable, indicating bookings should be made well in advance to secure preferred dates.
What contact information should I use for booking inquiries?
Contact the sales office at 020 7382 1533 or reach Sales Executive Isalyn Elie directly at 020 7920 3310. For detailed quotes, you'll need to provide event date, guest numbers, timing requirements, catering preferences, AV needs, and budget guidance.
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