The View at The View - Weddings
Capacity: Up to 300 guests (Theatre)
Location: The Royal College of Surgeons, 38-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, Holborn, WC2A 3PE, London
Coordinates: 51.5155022468311, -0.116370076196288
Features
- Wifi
- 300 capacity
- Built in AV
- Modern space
- Terrace
Food & Drink
- Professional Kitchen
- Halal Catering
- Kosher Catering
Space
- Parking Spaces
- Disabled Access
- Storage Space
- Outdoor Space
- 27m² (286ft²)
Licenses
- Licensed Until 1am
- Extensions Available
- Wedding License
Capacities
- 120 Cabaret
- 180 Dining
- 300 Theatre
Venue Guide Prices
Business
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £88 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | Day Delegate Rate |
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £98 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | Day Delegate Rate |
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £105 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | The View Private Dining Package |
Party packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £95 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | The View Drinks Reception Package |
Events
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £88 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | Day Delegate Rate |
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £98 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | Day Delegate Rate |
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £105 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | The View Private Dining Package |
Party packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £95 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | The View Drinks Reception Package |
Weddings
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £88 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | Day Delegate Rate |
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £98 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | Day Delegate Rate |
Party packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £175 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | The View Wedding Package |
Delegate packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £105 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | The View Private Dining Package |
Party packages
| Price | Schedule | Package |
|---|---|---|
| £95 / Per Person | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 | The View Drinks Reception Package |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the capacity limits for different wedding setups at The View?
The View can accommodate up to 250 guests for a seated wedding breakfast or ceremony, and up to 300 guests for a standing reception. The space features two main rooms: The Conference Suite (up to 300 theatre style or 120 cabaret) and The Park View (separate catering and networking area with terrace access).
What is the pricing structure for wedding events at The View?
Wedding packages start at £100+VAT per person for dinner packages (minimum 70 guests), which include hire from 6pm-10pm, arrival champagne, three-course menu, half bottle of house wine per person, and inclusive AV. Room hire fees range from £1,000-£2,500+VAT depending on timing, with minimum catering spends of £1,700-£4,000+VAT.
What payment terms and deposit requirements apply for wedding bookings?
The venue requires an 80% deposit to secure your booking, with the remaining 20% due 6 weeks prior to the event when planning takes place. All pricing is subject to VAT at 20%.
What AV equipment and facilities are included with wedding bookings?
All wedding bookings include comprehensive AV facilities: projector and screen (accessible via Clickshare), repeat screens, up to 4 wireless microphones (mixture of handheld and lapel), lectern, and PA system. An in-house stage is available for hire at additional cost (£50+VAT per 2m x 1m stage block, maximum 9 blocks available).
What are the venue's decoration and setup restrictions?
Nothing can be stuck on the walls in the event spaces - no blue tac, tape, or adhesive materials are permitted. Free-standing decorations and displays are allowed. The venue can provide flipcharts at £25+VAT each if needed.
What outdoor space is available for wedding celebrations?
The View features a terrace with stunning views across Lincoln's Inn Fields and the London skyline, accessible from The Park View room. This outdoor space is perfect for drinks receptions, photography, and guests to enjoy during summer evenings.
What are the typical event timings and access arrangements?
Standard wedding packages run from 6pm-10pm, though timings can be flexible. Day events typically run 9am-5pm. The venue provides cloakroom facilities and security as standard with all wedding packages.
What catering options are available for wedding celebrations?
Wedding dinner packages include arrival champagne, three-course seasonal menu with coffee and petit fours, half bottle of house wine per person, and still/sparkling water. Additional catering options include drinks receptions with canapés, and the venue offers comprehensive menus with various dining styles from standing receptions to formal seated meals.
Where is The View located and how accessible is it?
The View is located on the 6th floor of the Royal College of Surgeons at 38-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London WC2A 3PE. It's centrally located just 5 minutes walk from Holborn station and the venue is fully accessible throughout.
What is the booking process and how far in advance should couples book?
Contact the venue directly at 0207 869 6703 or theview@rcseng.ac.uk to check availability and receive a tailored proposal. The venue can place spaces on hold while you make decisions, and they offer venue viewings to help couples see the space before booking.
Venue Photos
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Amenities & Features
- 300 standing capacity
- Built-in AV equipment
- Private terrace with London views
- Natural light throughout
- Lincoln's Inn Fields location
- Self-contained 6th floor space
- Flexible room configurations
Event Types
Great for: The View offers London's most spectacular rooftop wedding venue with a private terrace overlooking the capital's largest public square and iconic skyline.
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Additional Information
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Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform
Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/188617/The-View/The-View/Weddings