Studio 8

The Cumberland Hotel

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Meeting space in Studio 8, Cumberland Hotel, with branded flip chart for workshops.
  • From £500
  • 20 Reception
  • Marble Arch Tube Station
  • From £500
  • 20 Reception
  • Marble Arch Tube Station
Private entrance and lift access keeps business events completely separate from hotel operations while maintaining premium service standards.
Benjamin Edmonds
Benjamin Edmonds

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Natural light
  • Marble Arch location
  • Private entrance and lift access
  • Experienced events team
  • Flexible room configurations
  • 17 meeting spaces
  • State-of-the-art AV facilities
  • Complimentary high-speed WiFi
  • 85-inch TV screens with HDMI
  • Air conditioning

Studio 8 has the right balance of natural acoustics and cosiness. This meeting room exudes light and comfort, setting the perfect audience for board meetings, interview panels, or private dining experiences.

This versatile space is designed to match your event's needs, offering top-notch facilities and a supportive crew to ensure your event receives that well-deserved ovation.

Tell us about your meeting or event, then we will contact you and plan it together

Let's make it happen




Frequently asked questions

Room hire rates vary by space size and demand, ranging from £450-£3,150 per day. Base rates include complimentary WiFi, still and sparkling mineral water, 85'' TV with HDMI cable, and 1 flipchart. All rates are inclusive of VAT and there's a 10% commission structure for bookings.

Initial proposals are typically held for 7 days as a 'First Option' or 'Shared Option'. If you don't confirm and sign a contract within this period, the space is automatically released and becomes available to other clients. You can request a new quote if the space is still available after release.

Catering options include tea/coffee service (£4-£7 per person per serving), unlimited daily tea/coffee (£17.50 per person), sandwich lunch (£17.50 per person), and restaurant lunch (£29 per person). Some larger spaces require minimum food and beverage spends of £2,500-£4,000 depending on the room.

The Arena accommodates up to 350 people in theatre style or 162 with round tables. Remix 1+2 can hold up to 200 people in theatre style or 135 in cabaret setup (9 people per table). Smaller studios accommodate 10-100 people depending on the specific room and layout chosen.

Basic AV (85'' TV with HDMI, screen, LCD projector) is included in room hire. Additional equipment costs include PA systems from £650-£750, microphones from £90-£100 each, and AV technicians from £650 per day. Large conference live-streaming setups cost £3,300-£3,500 per day.

Yes, you can supply your own AV equipment at no additional cost. However, each item must be provided with a PAT test certificate, RAM test, and liability insurance documentation before the event.

External catering is permitted but requires at least two weeks advance notice to secure necessary approvals. For simple items like sandwiches, you may only need to sign a form confirming you're bringing outside food, but kitchen access is not provided.

Yes, pricing varies significantly by demand and availability. October dates show limited availability with higher costs, while rates can be reduced from standard pricing (e.g., £1,350 reduced from £1,700). The venue cannot always accommodate budget requests, particularly for peak periods.

The Arena (23m x 18m) can accommodate up to 30 exhibition stands at £6,500 room hire. Standard exhibition tables are 2m x 3m or 3m x 2m depending on requirements. Power supply to tables and space for standing banners behind tables can be arranged.

You must provide full contact details, company name and address, event timings, catering requirements, layout preferences, AV needs, and the person who will sign the contract. Missing information may delay the proposal or result in automatic release of held dates.




More about The Cumberland Hotel

Great Cumberland Place is one of London's premier venues for business meetings and other events. With private entrance and lift access, our meetings and events facilities are completely separate from the rest of the hotel, but share its striking design and impeccable services standards. Our technology is unrivalled and gives our clients the opportunity to showcase exceptional events within our Hotel.
With a great location, just 20 yards from Marble Arch Tube Station, this is a great solution to meetings in central London.