The River Terrace at Somerset House
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Up to 500standing
Templenearest station
Dinner Partybest for
Covent Gardenarea
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
Neoclassical architecture
Outdoor setting
River views
Iconic London backdrop
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Recommended Caterering List Available
Space
Disabled Access
Outdoor Space
579m² (6,232ft²)
Licenses
Licensed Until 11am
TENs Available
Wedding License
Capacities
500 Reception
Guide prices
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Events
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Venue Hire Per Evening
Mondays to Wednesdays and Saturdays and Sundays, 16:00 - 23:30Mons to Weds and Sats and Suns, 16:00 - 23:30
£15,000 / Venue FeeVenue Hire Per Evening
Thursdays and Fridays, 16:00 - 23:30Thus and Fris, 16:00 - 23:30
£15,000 / Venue FeeFilm and Photo
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Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 06:00 - 23:00Every day, 06:00 - 23:00
£15,000 / Venue FeePop-up
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Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 08:00 - 23:00Every day, 08:00 - 23:00
£15,000 / Venue FeeAbout this venue
Grade I-listed neoclassical cultural landmark on London's Strand, between Covent Garden and the River Thames. Features 12 versatile event spaces including dramatic courtyards, riverside terraces, galleries, historic rooms, screening facilities and contemporary project spaces. Ideal for receptions, dinners, conferences, weddings, brand activations, exhibitions, filming and photography.
Location
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Somerset House Somerset HouseStrandCovent Garden WC2R 1LALondon
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