The Embankment Galleries at Somerset House

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

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About this space

A distinctive central London arts venue with flexible linked spaces, a strong cultural feel and room for conference, breakout and exhibition flow for large audiences.

Features

Wifi

Central Strand location

Linked breakout spaces

Cultural, youthful feel

Step-free access available

Strong networking circulation

Food & Drink

Recommended Caterering List Available

Space

Disabled Access

Storage Space

1,059m² (11,399ft²)

Ceiling Height 2m (6.4ft)

Licenses

Licensed Until 11pm

Extensions Available

TENs Available

Capacities

800 Standing

Guide prices

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Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day

Every day, 08:00 - 23:00Every day, 08:00 - 23:00

£28,000 / Venue Fee & Min Spend

Location

Somerset House StrandLondon WC2R 1LACovent Garden WC2R 1LALondon

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