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The Embankment Galleries

Somerset House

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Elegant round tables set for a formal dinner in Somerset House event space.
  • From £15000
  • 800 Standing
  • From £15000
  • 800 Standing
In the Embankment Galleries, the whole venue can hold 800 for a standing reception. Our Mezzanine level can seat up to 340 for a dinner on rounds or 192 on a long table, and our East and West Galleries can hold around 300 standing in each space. Originally a barrel-vaulted bargehouse linked directly to the River Thames, the Embankment Galleries are now our most modern and adaptable events space. Spread over the ground floor and Mezzanine level of the South Wing, this network of rooms host annual exhibitions but as of September 2017 - February 2018 it is also available for private events.

More about Somerset House

Iconic neoclassical courtyard at Somerset House offering a dramatic central-London backdrop for high-production launches, receptions and fashion events, with up to 1,500 guests and strong wet-weather contingency options.

The Embankment Galleries at Somerset House - Events

Capacity: Up to 800 guests (Standing)
Location: Covent Garden, London, Covent Garden, WC2R 1LA, London
Coordinates: 51.5109521604857, -0.11709638684988

Features

  • Wifi
  • Art Gallery
  • Blank canvas venues
  • Central location with good transport links
  • Natural light

Food & Drink

  • Professional Kitchen
  • Halal Catering
  • Kosher Catering
  • Recommended Caterering List Available
  • Recommended Caterers Only

Space

  • Disabled Access
  • Storage Space
  • 1,059m² (11,399ft²)
  • Ceiling Height 2m (6.4ft)

Licenses

  • Licensed Until 11pm
  • Extensions Available
  • TENs Available

Capacities

  • 250 Cabaret
  • 340 Dining
  • 300 Dinner Dance
  • 800 Standing
  • 340 Theatre

Venue Guide Prices

Dining

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£15,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 07:30 - 23:00

Events

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£15,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 07:30 - 23:00

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Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£15,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 07:30 - 23:00

Venue Photos

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Additional Information

Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/161947/Somerset-House/The-Embankment-Galleries/Events