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Up to 22seated
Leicester Square/Piccadilly Circusnearest station
Editorial Shootbest for
Sohoarea
About this space
Natural daylight from Shaftesbury Avenue views
60-inch plasma smart TV screen
PA system with Spotify connectivity
Wine and bottle fridge
Mood lighting controls
22-person seated capacity
Wi-Fi connectivity
Flipchart and pens available
The Wardour is the largest of our meeting rooms and one of the newest, making it an ideal choice for film and photo shoots. With its contemporary design and abundant natural daylight, this versatile space offers a stunning backdrop for interviews, creative projects, and professional photography. Located within the exclusive Century Club, London's 'Best Kept Secret,' The Wardour provides a private and discreet environment, perfect for capturing the essence of your vision. Equipped with state-of-the-art A/V facilities, dedicated event planners, and internal catering options, your experience will be seamless and enjoyable. Whether you're hosting a press day or a stylish photoshoot, The Wardour ensures a sophisticated atmosphere that elevates your project. Enjoy the convenience of a DJ booth, full lighting capabilities, and a PA system, all tailored to meet your specific needs. Choose The Wardour for your next film and photo venture and unlock the potential of this exceptional space.
Features
Wifi
meeting room
private dining
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Capacities
22Boardroom
22Dining
Guide prices
Indicative pricing based on standard rates. Request an instant quote for your exact brief.
What are the exact costs for booking The Wardour for film and photo shoots?
The Wardour costs £1,700 including VAT for a 9am-5pm session. This includes complimentary self-service filter tea & coffee, still/sparkling mineral water (4 still and 4 sparkling bottles), and basic room features. Any food and beverage items beyond the included refreshments incur a 15% service charge and must be ordered through the venue.
What are the capacity limits and room specifications for The Wardour?
The Wardour accommodates 22 people seated and features a 60" Plasma Smart TV Screen, Wi-Fi, PA system, wine/bottle fridge, natural daylight, and mood lighting. The room offers views of Shaftesbury Avenue and is described as the largest meeting room, making it suitable for interviews and creative projects.
What are the operating hours and earliest access times?
Century Club opens at 8:30am, with The Wardour available from 9am for standard bookings. The venue operates as a private members club, so access times may be restricted outside normal operating hours.
What food and beverage restrictions apply during shoots?
Outside food and drink are strictly prohibited from being brought into the meeting rooms. All catering must be ordered through the venue, with options including working lunch menus (requiring pre-order by Wednesday before the event), restaurant dining with 20% off food, or fresh pastries at £4.50 each. All food and beverage orders incur a 15% service charge.
What AV equipment is included and what additional tech can be hired?
The Wardour includes a plug-in 60" Plasma Smart TV Screen, Wi-Fi, and PA system as standard. Additional equipment like flipchart & pens can be added for £18. The venue mentions full AV and production capabilities are available to hire, though specific equipment and pricing for film/photo needs would need to be confirmed.
How far in advance must bookings be secured and what is the payment process?
The venue sends a payment link to secure the room once you decide to proceed. For catering, working lunch menus require pre-ordering by the Wednesday before your event date. Menus change monthly, so updated versions may be sent closer to your event date.
Are there any budget minimums or additional mandatory fees for film and photo bookings?
The £1,700 room hire fee appears to be the primary cost for 9am-5pm usage. There are no minimum spend requirements mentioned for meeting room bookings, unlike the venue's event spaces which have substantial minimum spends ranging from £3,000-£32,000.
What makes The Wardour specifically suitable for film and photography work?
The Wardour offers abundant natural daylight, mood lighting capabilities, contemporary design, and is described as ideal for interviews, creative projects, and professional photography. As part of London's 'Best Kept Secret' private club, it provides a discreet environment with views of Shaftesbury Avenue, making it suitable for press days and stylish photoshoots.
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