Parliament Chamber

The Inner Temple

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  • From £2904
  • 200 Reception
  • Blackfriars, Temple
  • From £2904
  • 200 Reception
  • Blackfriars, Temple
One of the few remaining Georgian venues in the City of London's historic legal quarter, offering three acres of private gardens with seasonal marquee availability.
Bonnie Gunter
Bonnie Gunter

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Central London location
  • Historic legal quarter setting
  • Interconnecting event spaces
  • In-house catering team
  • Virtual tour available
  • Georgian oak panelling
  • Three acres of maintained gardens
  • Marquee capacity for 600 guests
  • Parliament Chamber seats 96 for dining
  • Hall capacity increased to 276 diners

The Parliament Chamber is a stunning space for private and corporate events, including Christmas parties, dry hire events and summer parties. With a capacity of 200 guests for a reception and 96 for dining, it offers an elegant setting for formal banquets, drinks receptions and celebratory gatherings. Featuring rich oak panelling and views across the estate and garden, it provides a refined backdrop for any occasion. Interconnecting with the Luncheon Room and located along the main Hall corridor, it ensures a seamless flow for networking events, private dinners and celebrations.




Frequently asked questions

Room hire varies by space and timing: Rooms 3&4 (combined) costs £1,960 ex VAT for 8am-4pm with 62 theatre capacity, Hall costs £2,077.20 ex VAT for 6pm-11pm with 276 dining capacity (increased from 240), Parliament Chamber costs £2,094 ex VAT for Christmas lunch events with capacity for receptions up to 400 guests. The Hall is available Monday-Friday from 6pm onwards and weekends during day and evening.

Catering options include: Dinner packages from £142 ex VAT per person (includes prosecco, 3-course menu, half bottle wine, water, coffee), Christmas lunch from £85 ex VAT per person, arrival tea/coffee/pastries from £8.50 ex VAT per person, classic sandwich lunch from £19.30 ex VAT per person, and house wine from £5 ex VAT per person. All prices exclude VAT.

The venue closes during August summer holidays and reopens from 8th September for events. The Hall is available Monday-Friday from 6pm onwards and weekends during both day and evening. Events typically run with access from 8am for daytime events and 6pm for evening events.

Basic AV includes PA system with 1 microphone, screen and video conferencing facilities in meeting rooms like Rooms 3&4. The Lecture Theatre provides fully accessible seating for up to 120 with adjustable lighting, air conditioning and free wifi. Additional AV requirements would need to be quoted separately.

The venue operates on a provisional hold system where they contact the client holding first option before placing your event on second option hold. For events not far away, confirmation is required before specific deadlines (example given was confirming before 30 April for a May event). Site visits can be arranged over a couple of weeks notice.

The venue offers a room hire price freeze for 2026 events, allowing you to book 2026 events at current 2025 rates. This offer ends 31 August 2025 with terms and conditions applying. They also offer various package combinations like DDR packages at £94 per person including room hire and full day catering.

The venue offers dry hire for weddings at £15,000 ex VAT, which includes use of all internal event spaces with your own caterers. The Hall along with the rest of the first floor is particularly suitable for weddings and events requiring additional space, with dining capacity for up to 276 guests.

The marquee is available mid-June to mid-July with capacity for up to 600 guests. The 2026 Marquee Season runs from 16 June – 9 July 2026, and popular dates book quickly. The marquee is only in place for four weeks annually and is set within three acres of beautifully maintained grounds.

Filming is available usually weekends only, but exceptions can be made depending on requirements. Specific filming rates and availability information is available on their website, and a filming request form must be completed. Photography and filming may take place during venue showcase events for marketing purposes.

Minimum catering spend of £2,640 ex VAT applies to certain bookings. All prices quoted are exclusive of VAT (20% additional). Room hire includes basic setup but additional services, entertainment, and enhanced catering packages incur separate charges that vary by requirements and guest numbers.




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.