The River Terrace at Somerset House

Somerset House · Strand, London, WC2R 1LA · Show map

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About this space

Iconic neoclassical courtyard at Somerset House offering a dramatic central-London backdrop for high-production launches, receptions and fashion photography.

Features

Wifi

Art space

Views of the Thames

500sqm of Courtyard

Food & Drink

Recommended Caterering List Available

Space

Disabled Access

Outdoor Space

579m² (6,232ft²)

Licenses

Licensed Until 11pm

Extensions Available

TENs Available

Capacities

500 Reception

Guide prices

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Venue Hire Per Day

Mondays and Tuesdays and Fridays to Sundays, 16:00 - 23:30Mons and Tues and Fris to Suns, 16:00 - 23:30

£15,000 / Venue Fee

Venue Hire Per Day

Wednesdays and Thursdays, 16:00 - 23:30Weds and Thus, 16:00 - 23:30

£15,000 / Venue Fee

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Location

Somerset House StrandLondon WC2R 1LACovent Garden WC2R 1LALondon

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