The River Rooms at Somerset House

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

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A perfect space for a creative pop-up product launch or fashion shoot, The River Rooms at Somerset House offers an inspiring backdrop that blends historical elegance with modern versatility. Nestled along the iconic River Thames, this blank canvas venue is flooded with natural light, enhancing the raw aesthetic ideal for artistic expression. The surrounding public galleries and outdoor spaces provide additional opportunities for engagement. Whether hosting an art exhibition or an exclusive event, this unique venue caters to a variety of styles and sizes.

Features

Wifi

Art space

Blank canvas venue

Natural light

Raw aesthetic

Riverside location

Food & Drink

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Space

Disabled Access

Outdoor Space

Licenses

Licensed Until 11pm

Extensions Available

Capacities

100 Dining

220 Reception

Guide prices

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Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 07:30 - 23:00Every day, 07:30 - 23:00

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Location

Somerset House StrandLondonCovent Garden WC2R 1LALondon

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