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Rockwell Bistro & WINE BAR at Trafalgar St James

Trafalgar St James · 2 Spring Gardens, London, SW1A 2TS · Show map
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Up to 100standing
Up to 72seated
Charing Crossnearest station
Evening Partybest for

About this space

Trafalgar Square views
Retractable canopies
Europe's Best Rooftop Restaurant 2022
Full rooftop hire capacity up to 180 guests
Semi-private areas available
In-house AV capabilities
Outdoor terrace space
Late license until midnight
Rockwell Bistro & Wine Bar is the latest addition to The Trafalgar St. James, complete with large, bright windows looking onto Trafalgar Square, exotic plants and a fabulous bar. Rockwell is ideal for a wedding brunch for up to 100 guests or a stylish cocktail reception for up to 100.

Features

Wifi
Natural Daylight
Private or semi-private hire
Reception

Food & Drink

Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering

Space

Disabled Access
270m² (2,906ft²)
Ceiling Height 2.9m (10ft)

Licenses

Licensed Until 12am
Extensions Available

Capacities

72 Dining
100 Reception

Guide prices

Indicative pricing based on standard rates. Request an instant quote for your exact brief.

Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£10,000 / Minimum spend
Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£28,000 / Minimum spend
Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£7,000 / Minimum spend
Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£10,000 / Minimum spend
Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£7,000 / Minimum spend
Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£10,000 / Minimum spend

Great for a...

Engagement Party
Trafalgar Square rooftop views Engagement Party
  • • Exclusive rooftop hire accommodates up to 180 guests
  • • Retractable canopies ensure weather protection
  • • Award-winning restaurant provides exceptional catering
Cocktail Reception
Award-winning rooftop restaurant Cocktail Reception
  • • Europe's Best Rooftop Restaurant 2022 delivers premium service
  • • Semi-private areas create intimate networking spaces
  • • Central Trafalgar Square location ensures easy guest access
Evening Party
Late license until midnight Evening Party
  • • Late license extends celebrations until midnight
  • • In-house AV capabilities support DJ and entertainment
  • • Outdoor terrace space provides smoking area and fresh air

Location

Map showing Trafalgar St James
Trafalgar St James 2 Spring GardensLondon SW1A 2TSTrafalgar Square SW1A 2TSLondon
Charing Cross
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Frequently asked questions

What are the minimum spend requirements for wedding events at The Rooftop?
The Rooftop offers several areas with different minimum spends: Full Rooftop exclusive hire starts from £25,000-£30,000 including VAT, Gallery area from £12,000-£16,000 including VAT, Deck area from £14,000 including VAT, and The Room from £3,000 including VAT. All minimum spends are on food and beverage services, plus a mandatory 13% discretionary service charge.
What are the capacity limits for each area of The Rooftop for wedding receptions?
The Full Rooftop can accommodate up to 180 guests in a reception layout, the Deck area up to 100 guests, the Gallery area up to 60 guests, and The Room up to 25 guests. All areas are suitable for standing reception formats with some seating available.
What are the operating hours and music restrictions for wedding events?
Wedding events can run from 15:00 to 24:00 (midnight), with music permitted until 24:00. All areas feature fully serviceable bars perfect for drinks receptions and cocktail services.
Are there specific day restrictions for booking different areas of The Rooftop?
Yes, on Wednesdays and Thursdays, only full exclusive hires of The Rooftop are available - individual areas like the Gallery, Deck, or Room cannot be booked separately on these days. Other days of the week allow for both full hire and individual area bookings.
What weather protection is provided for outdoor wedding events?
All areas of The Rooftop are equipped with retractable canopies in case of adverse weather conditions and heaters to ensure guest comfort regardless of weather.
Can couples book accommodation as part of their wedding package?
Yes, the venue can arrange accommodations for the couple, bridal party, and wedding guests. They specifically mention suite options for the couple on their wedding night, though specific pricing and availability would need to be confirmed during the booking process.
What entertainment options are permitted for wedding receptions?
The venue allows both DJs and live bands for wedding entertainment. Music can play until midnight (24:00), and the spaces are designed to accommodate various entertainment setups for reception-style events.
How far in advance can couples book their wedding at The Rooftop?
The venue currently accepts bookings through January 2025, with their event sales strategy for October 2025 onwards under review. For smaller groups (60 guests or less), they only provide quotes a maximum of 30 days prior to the event date.
What catering options are available for wedding receptions?
Wedding catering includes drinks and canapé receptions, with options for 3 canapés at £14.00 including VAT per person, Bowl and Buns from £27.00 including VAT per person, and sweet selections from £12.00 including VAT per person. All food and beverage purchases count toward the minimum spend requirement.
What happens if the minimum spend is not met during the wedding event?
If the agreed minimum spend on food and beverage is not reached during the event, the remaining amount will be charged as room hire to meet the minimum requirement. The 13% discretionary service charge is then applied to the total final food and beverage amount.
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