Central Hall

The National Gallery

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  • From £18000
  • 200 Standing
  • Charing Cross
  • From £18000
  • 200 Standing
  • Charing Cross
Host your event surrounded by world-famous masterpieces in the heart of London, overlooking iconic Trafalgar Square.
Aidan De Forest-Brown
Aidan De Forest-Brown

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Wi-Fi included
  • Late license until 02:00
  • Accredited supplier network
  • Trafalgar Square location
  • Picture galleries with masterpiece artworks
  • Dedicated event manager included
  • Security and cleaning teams included

Located just off the Portico entrance, Central Hall is perfectly placed to host exceptional receptions and dinners. At the heart of the Gallery, it showcases treasures such as The Portrait of Charles William Lambton (‘The Red Boy’) by Sir Thomas Lawrence. It is also within easy reach of masterpieces by Van Gogh, Monet, and Manet, ideal for add-on private tours.




Frequently asked questions

Dry venue hire starts from £18,000 + VAT, which includes the venue, an event manager, Wi-Fi, security, first aid, and cleaning/porter teams. Some smaller spaces like the Yves Saint Laurent room are available from £10,000 + VAT for up to 60 people, and the Pigott Theatre starts from £10,000 + VAT.




More about The National Gallery

The National Gallery, one of the greatest art galleries in the world, offers a breathtaking setting for your next event.  Whether you're planning a glamorous Gala, an elegant wedding, a high-profile corporate dinner, or an intimate private celebration, the National Gallery is a versatile and prestigious space that transforms any occasion for 10 – 2,000 people, into an unforgettable experience.  Set in the heart of London, overlooking Trafalgar Square, the venue welcomes your guests through its iconic Portico terrace and hosts them in picture galleries filled with masterpieces.