The Terrace Room

The Royal Horseguards Hotel and One Whitehall Place

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Elegant meeting room with round tables and red chairs, ideal for corporate events.
  • From £135 per person
  • 40 Reception
  • Embankment
  • From £135 per person
  • 40 Reception
  • Embankment
The only Grade I listed venue with direct terrace access overlooking the River Thames and London Eye in central London.
Bonnie Gunter
Bonnie Gunter

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Central London location
  • 5-star hotel with 277 bedrooms
  • Glittering chandeliers
  • Professional event staff
  • River Thames views
  • Connects to outdoor terrace
  • Natural daylight
  • Grade I listed Victorian building

The Terrace Room connects with the outside Terrace, making it an ideal location for summer BBQs and drinks receptions. Nestled within the iconic Royal Horseguards Hotel and One Whitehall Place, this stunning venue offers a unique blend of Victorian elegance and modern luxury. With its glittering chandeliers and abundant natural daylight, the Terrace Room creates an inviting atmosphere for any event. Whether hosting a corporate meeting, a lavish wedding, or an intimate birthday celebration, guests will be captivated by the breathtaking views of the River Thames and the London Eye. This Grade I listed venue, steeped in history, provides a quintessentially British backdrop that enhances every occasion. Located in the heart of central London, it is easily accessible and offers 277 luxurious bedrooms and 5 suites for your guests' convenience. Elevate your event experience at The Terrace Room, where unforgettable memories are made.




Frequently asked questions

The Meston Suite costs £1,000 room hire for drinks receptions. The Churchill Bar has a £400 room hire cost for arrival drinks. The Whitehall Suite and Reception costs £5,000 room hire with a £5,000 minimum food and beverage spend for 100 attendees. The London Meeting room is £500 room hire, and they cannot match lower rates like £150.

Dinner packages start from £120-£145 per person including room hire, sparkling wine on arrival, three-course set menu, half bottle of house wine, mineral water, candelabras, mirrored centrepieces, and table plan. Christmas packages are £145 per person with additional Christmas decorations, crackers and mini mince pies. Minimum numbers are typically 20-80 depending on the package.

The Meston Suite accommodates 70 theatre, 32 U-shape, 48 cabaret, 72 banqueting, 45 classroom, or 80 reception. The Gladstone Library holds 160 cabaret. The Whitehall Suite accommodates 150 dinner & dance or 280 reception. The River Room holds 70 theatre, 48 cabaret, 72 banqueting, or 80 reception.

Silver Package: £35 per person for one hour of house wine, beer and soft drinks, or £55 with spirits and Prosecco. Gold Package: £55-£65 per person for two hours. Diamond Package: £85-£90 per person for three hours. Champagne Package: £95-£110 per person for three hours including house champagne. Individual bottles start from £43 house wine, £48 sparkling wine, £80 champagne, and £7 bottled beer.

The venue typically holds space for short periods requiring confirmation by specific deadlines. Examples include holding until Wednesday at 3pm, requiring confirmation by 4pm same day, or by 3pm on specified dates. Space is released if confirmation is not received by the stated deadline.

Continental breakfast costs £35-£42 per person, Full English buffet £46 per person. Day Delegate Rate packages are £88-£152 per person including breaks, lunch, room hire and equipment. Canapés start from £29 per person, finger food from £55 per person, bowl food from £85 per person. The venue can accommodate halal menus and provides events bar menus for soft drinks.

Large PA system with speakers costs £250 plus VAT. Gooseneck microphones are £60 each, handheld microphones £60 each, 42-inch comfort monitors £265. Full HD cameras with tripods cost £615, laptops with Zoom/Teams £35. On-site AV technicians are £350 each for 5-hour periods. Delivery and collection charges are £95 plus VAT.

The Whitehall Suite and Reception have restricted access via stairs only. Site visits can be arranged and are encouraged, with availability typically from 10am to 4:30pm on weekdays. The venue requires calendar invites for confirmed site visits and asks visitors to check in with reception for meetings and events staff.

Events typically run from 8:30am-5pm for day events, 6pm-11pm for evening events, or 9am-5pm for conferences. Evening filming rates apply from 6:30pm-11pm at reduced costs (£700 vs full day rates). The venue operates full-day hire only for filming, not half-day rates.

Dinner packages include manned cloakroom, table plans, menus, candelabras and mirrored centrepieces. Day delegate packages include flipcharts with pads and pens, complimentary Wi-Fi, delegate stationery, mineral water and mints. The venue can arrange virtual tours of spaces and provides drone tours of the property.




More about The Royal Horseguards Hotel and One Whitehall Place

This 5-star hotel and venue are situated in central London, located along the River Thames opposite the London Eye.

The Grade I listed venue built in 1884 is bursting with character and is a wonderful backdrop for your event.

Perfect for meetings, conferences, dinners, awards, receptions, weddings, barmitzvahs, engagement parties, birthdays, BBQs, locations filming, fashion shows...the list is endless!

The 5-star hotel offers 277 luxury bedrooms and 5 suites enhancing the experience that this venue has to offer you and your guests.