The Atrium

Design Museum

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  • From £8125
  • 750 Reception
  • High Street Kensington
  • From £8125
  • 750 Reception
  • High Street Kensington
The Atrium is the heart of the Design Museum, offering a dramatic, triple height space that is perfect for hosting a variety of events. With stunning views of the iconic hyperbolic paraboloid roof, it is an ideal venue for receptions, dinners, awards ceremonies, and brand activations. The Atrium is available for morning and evening hire, as well as a limited number of exclusive daytime hires throughout the year. It can accommodate up to 400 guests seated for dinner, with a total capacity of 700 including all levels. Currently offering 20% off venue hire for bookings before 31st March 2026.





More about Design Museum

The Design Museum, located on Kensington High Street with stunning views over Holland Park, is the world’s leading museum devoted to contemporary design - and a truly unique venue for corporate and private events. Set within a beautifully refurbished 1960s Grade II* listed building, the museum offers a variety of versatile spaces that provide an inspiring backdrop for brand activations, exhibitions, gala dinners, networking events, and more. Currently offering 20% off venue hire for bookings before 31st March 2026. Get in touch with the events team to find out more.


The Atrium at Design Museum - Events

Capacity: Up to 750 guests (Reception)
Location: Kensington, London, Kensington, W8 6AG, London
Coordinates: 51.4998973, -0.2002439999999999

Features

  • Wifi
  • Access to plaza and garden
  • Access to Temporary Exhibition Programme
  • Balcony Levels
  • Contemporary Design
  • Exclusive Evening Hire
  • Fully Accessible
  • Hyperbolic Paraboloid Roof
  • Outdoor space with views of Holland Park
  • Versatile event space

Food & Drink

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

Space

  • Disabled Access
  • 365m² (3,929ft²)

Licenses

  • Licensed Until 11pm
  • Extensions Available
  • TENs Available
  • Wedding License

Capacities

  • 400 Dining
  • 750 Reception
  • 750 Standing
  • 150 Theatre

Venue Guide Prices

Dining

Venue Hire Per Evening

PriceSchedule
£10,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 18:30 - 22:00

Events

Venue Hire Per Evening

PriceSchedule
£10,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 18:30 - 22:00

Minimum spend

PriceSchedule
£8,125 / Minimum spendEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Film and Photo

Venue Hire Per Evening

PriceSchedule
£10,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 18:30 - 22:00

Venue Photos

This venue has 24 professional photos:

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...and 14 more photos available.

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Additional Information

Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/162493/Design-Museum/The-Atrium/Events