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The Inner Temple

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Elegant Inner Temple Hall set for a formal dinner, perfect for corporate events and galas.
  • From £4828
  • 400 Reception
  • Blackfriars, Temple
  • From £4828
  • 400 Reception
  • Blackfriars, Temple
One of the few remaining Georgian style dining venues in the City of London, offering historic grandeur with modern capacity for up to 276 guests under glistening chandeliers.
Aidan De Forest-Brown
Aidan De Forest-Brown

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  • Historic crests and portraits on display
  • Gallery level for additional atmosphere
  • Natural daylight
  • Inn's collection of silver on display
  • Georgian architecture with ornate stained glass windows
  • Glistening chandeliers and marble floors
  • Dining capacity for up to 276 guests
  • Licensed for civil ceremonies

Dine under glistening chandeliers in the Inner Temple Hall, a stunning private dining room perfect for gala dinners, banqueting and celebratory dinners. With Georgian architecture, ornate stained glass windows and superb versatility, it's ideal for awards ceremonies and exclusive dining experiences. Seating up to 240 guests, the Hall offers an elegant setting for corporate banquets and private dining in the City, with exceptional cuisine and historic atmosphere.

Frequently asked questions

The Hall can accommodate up to 276 guests for dining (recently increased from 240). For dinner events, pricing starts at £142 ex VAT per person including hire of the Hall from 6pm-11pm (with 10% discount), 1 glass of house Prosecco on arrival, half bottle of house wine, half bottle of still/sparkling water per person, 3-course menu with coffee and chocolates, and PA system with 1 microphone.

The Hall is available for hire Monday to Friday from 6:00pm onwards, and on weekends during both day and evening. The venue is closed during August summer holidays and reopens from 8th September for events. Popular dates book quickly, especially for the 2026 season.

The Hall hire includes the Georgian-style dining space with chandeliers, oak-panelled walls, stained glass windows, and basic PA system with 1 microphone. All catering must be provided by the venue's in-house team - you cannot bring external caterers. VAT at 20% is added to all prices.

The venue offers various catering packages including arrival drinks (Prosecco from £5.96 ex VAT per person), 3-course dinners (from £71.50 ex VAT per person), wine packages (half bottle from £22 ex VAT per person), and Christmas packages starting from £85 ex VAT per person. All catering is provided exclusively by the venue's team.

Yes, The Hall is licensed for civil ceremonies and is ideal for weddings along with the rest of the first floor for additional space. The venue offers wedding packages and can accommodate both ceremonies and receptions. Dry hire of the entire venue for weddings with your own caterers is available at £15,000 ex VAT.

Contact the venue with your event details including date, start/end time, guest numbers, event type, catering requirements, and AV needs. The venue will provide a full proposal and can arrange site visits. For events not far away, confirmation is typically required within 2 weeks of the proposal.

The venue is currently offering a room hire price freeze for 2026 events, allowing you to book at current 2025 rates. This offer ends 31st August 2025 with terms and conditions applying. Evening hires from 6pm-11pm receive a 10% discount on room hire.

Basic PA system with 1 microphone is included with Hall hire. The venue can provide additional AV equipment including screens and video conferencing facilities, though specific pricing for additional AV equipment beyond the basic package is not detailed in standard quotes.

The Hall features Georgian architecture with soaring ceilings, sparkling chandeliers, oak-panelled walls with historic crests, stained glass windows, marble floors, and the Inn's collection of silver on display. It includes a gallery level and portraits of the Royal Family, creating an elegant historic atmosphere for gala dinners, awards ceremonies, and celebratory events.

The venue offers Christmas packages from small intimate dinners to receptions for up to 400 guests. Christmas lunch events start from £85 ex VAT per person with room hire at £2,094 ex VAT. The Hall works well for traditional Christmas celebrations or themed events like 1920s Prohibition-style celebrations.

More about The Inner Temple

The Inner Temple is one of the few remaining Georgian style event venues in the City of London suitable for hosting a variety of events from banquets to small meetings.

Located in the heart of London's legal quarter, conveniently situated in the "Midtown" district between the City and West End and in close proximity to the Strand, Fleet Street and Embankment - Inner Temple is an impressive, unique and accessible venue for entertaining in style.

After an extensive three year refurbishment, two new floors have been added, offering a Lecture Theatre and eight versatile meeting rooms.