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The View at The View

The View · The Royal College of Surgeons, London, WC2A 3PE · Show map
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Up to 300seated
Holborn Stationnearest station
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Holbornarea

About this space

6th floor location with spectacular London views
Large outdoor terrace for summer evenings
Two flexible spaces: Conference Suite and Park View
Built-in AV including projector, screens, wireless mics, lectern and PA system
300 theatre capacity or 120 cabaret in Conference Suite
Natural daylight throughout Park View
Two additional breakout rooms (Linder Boardroom and Newman Suite)
In-house stage available for hire
Cloakroom and security included
Central London location - 5 minutes from Holborn station
The View boasts beautiful views over the city, a large terrace for guests to enjoy on summer evenings and transformational facilities. The View is located on the sixth floor of our central London flagship building, which has been transformed into a modern, light and flexible space for all to enjoy. The space can accommodate up to 300 guests for a drinks reception, or 180 on dinner rounds.

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

Guide prices

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

Delegate packages
Day Delegate RateEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£88 / Per Person
Hire of The View from 09:00-17:00 Tea, coffee and pastries on arrival Mid-morning tea, coffee and fruit Sandwich and finger food menu Mid-afternoon tea, coffee and biscuits Mineral water Inclusive AV package
Delegate packages
Day Delegate RateEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£98 / Per Person
Hire of The View from 09:00-17:00Tea, coffee and pastries on arrivalMid-morning tea, coffee and fruitTwo course hot fork buffetMid-afternoon tea, coffee and biscuitsMineral waterInclusive AV package
Delegate packages
The View Private Dining PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£105 / Per Person
Exclusive hire of The View from 18:00-23:00 Arrival glass of Champagne Three course seasonal menu with coffee and petit fours Half a bottle of house wine per person Mineral water Inclusive AV package
Party packages
The View Drinks Reception PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£95 / Per Person
Exclusive hire of The View from 18:00-23:00 Eight canapes or three bowl foods per person Three hours of unlimited beer, house wine and soft drinks Inclusive AV package
Delegate packages
Day Delegate RateEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£88 / Per Person
Hire of The View from 09:00-17:00 Tea, coffee and pastries on arrival Mid-morning tea, coffee and fruit Sandwich and finger food menu Mid-afternoon tea, coffee and biscuits Mineral water Inclusive AV package
Delegate packages
Day Delegate RateEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£98 / Per Person
Hire of The View from 09:00-17:00Tea, coffee and pastries on arrivalMid-morning tea, coffee and fruitTwo course hot fork buffetMid-afternoon tea, coffee and biscuitsMineral waterInclusive AV package
Delegate packages
The View Private Dining PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£105 / Per Person
Exclusive hire of The View from 18:00-23:00 Arrival glass of Champagne Three course seasonal menu with coffee and petit fours Half a bottle of house wine per person Mineral water Inclusive AV package
Party packages
The View Drinks Reception PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£95 / Per Person
Exclusive hire of The View from 18:00-23:00 Eight canapes or three bowl foods per person Three hours of unlimited beer, house wine and soft drinks Inclusive AV package
Delegate packages
Day Delegate RateEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£88 / Per Person
Hire of The View from 09:00-17:00 Tea, coffee and pastries on arrival Mid-morning tea, coffee and fruit Sandwich and finger food menu Mid-afternoon tea, coffee and biscuits Mineral water Inclusive AV package
Delegate packages
Day Delegate RateEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£98 / Per Person
Hire of The View from 09:00-17:00Tea, coffee and pastries on arrivalMid-morning tea, coffee and fruitTwo course hot fork buffetMid-afternoon tea, coffee and biscuitsMineral waterInclusive AV package
Party packages
The View Wedding PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£175 / Per Person
Exclusive hire of The View from 13:00-23:00 Glass of Champagne to begin your reception Three canapes per person Three course seasonal menu with coffee and petit foursAdditional cheese course Half a bottle of house wine per person DJ and Dancefloor Mineral water
Delegate packages
The View Private Dining PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£105 / Per Person
Exclusive hire of The View from 18:00-23:00 Arrival glass of Champagne Three course seasonal menu with coffee and petit fours Half a bottle of house wine per person Mineral water Inclusive AV package
Party packages
The View Drinks Reception PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£95 / Per Person
Exclusive hire of The View from 18:00-23:00 Eight canapes or three bowl foods per person Three hours of unlimited beer, house wine and soft drinks Inclusive AV package

Great for a...

Corporate Event
Spectacular city views terrace Corporate Event
  • • 6th floor location provides stunning views across Lincoln's Inn Fields and London skyline
  • • Large outdoor terrace offers exclusive networking space for summer evenings
  • • Built-in AV package includes projector, screens, wireless mics and PA system
Conference
300 theatre capacity flexibility Conference
  • • Conference Suite accommodates up to 300 guests in theatre style with partition options
  • • Park View provides separate catering and networking space with natural daylight
  • • Two breakout rooms (Linder Boardroom and Newman Suite) support smaller sessions
Gala Dinner
180 dinner capacity views Gala Dinner
  • • Accommodates up to 180 guests for dinner rounds with spectacular London backdrop
  • • Outdoor terrace creates memorable pre-dinner reception space
  • • In-house stage available for presentations and entertainment

Location

Map showing The View
The View The Royal College of Surgeons38-43 Lincoln's Inn FieldsHolborn WC2A 3PELondon
Holborn Station
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Frequently asked questions

What are the room hire costs and minimum spend requirements for The View?
Room hire for The View starts from £5,000+VAT for a 9am-5pm booking, with minimum catering spends ranging from £5,500-£7,000+VAT depending on the event. For evening events (6pm-10pm), room hire is £2,000+VAT with a £2,500+VAT minimum catering spend. Day delegate rates are available from £89+VAT per person with minimum numbers typically 100-150 guests.
What is the maximum capacity for different event layouts in The View?
The View can accommodate up to 300 guests in theatre style, 120 in cabaret style, 150 for dinner rounds, and 300 for standing receptions. The Conference Suite can be partitioned into two smaller areas of 150 guests each in theatre style. The space also includes The Park View for catering and networking, plus two breakout rooms (The Linder Boardroom and Newman Suite) with 50-person theatre capacity each.
What payment schedule and deposit requirements apply?
The venue requires an 80% deposit to secure the booking, with the remaining 20% due 6 weeks prior to the event when planning takes place. All prices quoted are exclusive of VAT at 20%.
What AV equipment is included and what additional options are available?
Inclusive AV includes 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 6m x 3m stage is available for hire at additional cost. All rooms use Clickshare facilities for wireless content sharing.
What are the standard operating hours and access times?
Standard day hire runs from 9am-5pm, with evening events typically 6pm-10pm or 6pm-midnight. Event organizer access is usually available from 8am for day events. Extended hours and earlier access can be arranged with additional costs.
What catering options and pricing are available?
Day delegate packages include arrival tea/coffee and pastries, mid-morning refreshments, lunch (sandwich/finger food or hot fork buffet), afternoon tea/coffee and biscuits, plus water throughout. Evening packages include champagne reception, three-course seasonal menu, half bottle house wine per person, and petit fours. Drinks receptions start from £17.50+VAT per person for one hour unlimited house wine, beer and soft drinks.
Are there restrictions on decorations and signage?
Nothing can be stuck on the walls in the event space, including blue tac or similar adhesives. Free-standing posters and banners are permitted. Flipcharts are available for hire at £25+VAT each if required for presentations or workshops.
What are the minimum guest numbers required for bookings?
Minimum numbers vary by package: Day delegate rates typically require 100-150 guests minimum, private dining packages require 50-70 guests minimum, and some evening packages require 80+ guests. The venue can accommodate smaller groups but minimum spend requirements still apply.
What outdoor space is available and when can it be used?
The View features a terrace with stunning views across Lincoln's Inn Fields and the London skyline, accessible from The Park View room. The terrace is particularly suitable for summer evening events and can be used for drinks receptions and networking.
How far in advance should bookings be made?
The venue appears to have high demand with many dates showing as fully booked. Popular dates like June and September fill up quickly, and some enquiries for events with very short notice (such as same-week bookings) cannot be accommodated. Early booking is strongly recommended, particularly for peak seasons.
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