Lecture Theatre at The Inner Temple
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Up to 120standing
Up to 120seated
Blackfriars, Templenearest station
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About this space
Lecture Theatre seating up to 120 guests
Integrated AV with 1562.5H x 2500W screen
3 cameras for video conferencing and recordings
Private registration and dedicated cloakroom
Adjoining breakout space with catering station
Fully accessible including hearing loop
Temperature controlled environment
Complimentary WiFi
Lectern with 15-inch screen and PC
Licensed for civil ceremonies
The Lecture Theatre is a full accessible, self-contained event space, perfect for corporate events. Seating up to 120 guests, it features in-built AV and in-house production facilities, with the capability to stream content. The space includes private registration, a dedicated cloakroom and a catering area ensuring a seamless event experience. The adjoining breakout space, complete with catering station, provides the ideal setting for networking and refreshments.
Features
Wifi
• Integrated audio and screen (1562.5H x 2500W)
• Leather cushioned seats with USB port, comfort cooling and side tables
3 x cameras for video conferencing and session recordings
Complimentary WiFi
Contemporary style
Fully accessible including hearing loop
Integrated audio
Lectern with 15” screen and PC
Licensed for civil ceremonies
Optional top table
Temperature controlled
Tiered theatre style catering
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
Corkage Charge
Kitchenette
Catering Equipment Provided
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Recommended Caterering List Available
Space
Parking Spaces
Disabled Access
Storage Space
240m² (2,583ft²)
Ceiling Height 2.5m (8ft)
Licenses
Licensed Until 11pm
Wedding License
Capacities
120 Buffet
120 Standing
120 Theatre
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Venue Hire Per Evening
Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
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Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
£4,296 / Venue FeeEvents
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Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
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Mondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Mons to Fris, 09:00 - 17:00
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Frequently asked questions
What are the room hire costs for different spaces and time periods?
Room hire varies by space and duration. Rooms 3&4 (combined) cost £1,960 ex VAT for 8am-4pm. The Hall costs £2,077.20 ex VAT for 6pm-11pm with a 10% discount applied. The Parliament Chamber costs £2,094 ex VAT for Christmas events. The Lecture Theatre and Reception Area cost £4,296 ex VAT for 9am-4pm or 6pm-10pm.
What are the capacity limits for different room configurations?
The Hall accommodates up to 276 for dining (increased from 240). Rooms 3&4 combined hold 62 in theatre style. The Lecture Theatre seats up to 120 in theatre style. The Marquee can accommodate up to 600 guests for summer events from mid-June to mid-July.
What are the catering costs and minimum spend requirements?
Sample catering costs include arrival tea/coffee/pastries from £8.50 ex VAT per person, classic sandwich lunch from £19.30 ex VAT per person, and dinner packages from £142 ex VAT per person. Some venues have minimum catering spends, such as £2,640 ex VAT for certain bookings.
What are the availability restrictions and operating hours?
The Hall is available Monday-Friday from 6pm onwards, and weekends during day and evening. The venue closes for August summer holidays and reopens September 8th for events. The 2026 Marquee Season runs from 16 June - 9 July 2026, available for only four weeks annually.
What AV equipment is included and what are additional costs?
Standard inclusions vary by room - the Lecture Theatre includes integrated audio, large screen (1562.5H x 2500W), lectern with 15" screen and PC, plus 3 cameras for video conferencing. Some rooms include PA system with 1 microphone. Screen and video conferencing facilities are mentioned as included in certain packages.
What is the booking process and provisional hold policy?
The venue operates on a first and second option system - they will contact the client holding first option for updates before placing your event on second option hold. No dates are provisionally held until specifically requested. For events close to the date, confirmation may be required by specific deadlines (e.g., "confirm before Wednesday 30 April").
Are there special pricing offers or package deals available?
The venue offers a room hire price freeze for 2026 events at current rates, but this offer ends 31 August 2025 with terms and conditions applying. They also offer various package deals like dinner packages at £142 ex VAT per person including multiple courses, wine, and AV equipment.
What are the wedding and private event options and costs?
Dry hire of the entire venue for weddings costs £15,000 ex VAT, allowing use of all internal event spaces with your own caterers. The venue offers wedding packages with different options detailed in their wedding brochure. The Hall and first floor are particularly suitable for weddings requiring additional space.
What filming and photography restrictions apply?
Filming is usually restricted to weekends only, though exceptions can be made depending on requirements. All filming requests must go through their specific filming request process via their website at https://www.innertemple.org.uk/filming/. Rates and availability information are provided on their filming-specific webpage.
What are the Christmas and seasonal event options?
Christmas events accommodate from small intimate dinners to receptions for up to 400 guests. The venue offers traditional Christmas themes or can accommodate themed celebrations like 1920s Prohibition style in the Parliament Chamber and Luncheon Room. Christmas lunch events start from £85 ex VAT per person with room hire from £2,094 ex VAT.
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