Terrace and Garden at Barber-Surgeons’ Hall
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Up to 60standing
Moorgate Station nearest station
Banquetbest for
The City of Londonarea
About this space
Historic venue dating back to 1308
Central City of London location
Exclusive hire available
Professional hall manager and cloakroom staff included
Flexible catering packages
In-house AV equipment available
Accommodates up to 120 seated guests
Beautiful outdoor terrace with original London Wall
Against a backdrop of the City's contemporary buildings lies the Barbers' Physic Garden.
With a paved, gated Terrace and a section of the original London Wall, this hidden oasis offers wonderful alfresco entertaining opportunities for reception and conferences alike.
As early evening reception space for up to 200 guests or a break out area for conferencing, this is an outstanding asset to the venue.
Features
Wifi
Summer party packages
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Recommended Caterering List Available
Recommended Caterers Only
Space
Parking Spaces
Disabled Access
Outdoor Space
Capacities
60 Standing
Guide prices
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Dining
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Weddings
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Delegate packages
Day delegate PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£68 / Per PersonGreat for a...
Historic City venue exclusivity Wedding Reception
- • Exclusive venue hire ensures complete privacy for your celebration
- • Professional hall manager coordinates every detail seamlessly
- • Historic 1308 setting creates unforgettable wedding photographs
700-year heritage backdrop Wedding Ceremony
- • Dating back to 1308 provides unmatched historical significance
- • Central City location offers convenient access for all guests
- • Beautiful terrace with original London Wall creates stunning ceremony space
Flexible catering packages available Wedding Celebration
- • Three-course luxury dining accommodates up to 120 guests
- • Unlimited drinks packages include wine, beer and soft drinks
- • In-house AV equipment supports speeches and entertainment
Location
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Barber-Surgeons’ Hall Monkwell SquareBarbicanThe City of London EC2Y 5BLLondon
Moorgate Station
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Frequently asked questions
What are the venue hire costs for weddings and networking events at Barber-Surgeons' Hall?
Venue hire ranges from £1,800 for 6pm-11pm exclusive use to £3,150 for extended 11:30am-11pm hire. The hire includes a hall manager and cloakroom staff. Early access from 4pm costs an additional £250 + VAT unless booking is confirmed by March 18th, when it's complimentary.
What catering packages are available and what do they cost?
Three-course dinner costs £86 per person, canapes range from £26.40-£38 per person (4-6 items), and Christmas packages start at £95 per person. Drinks packages cost £36-£54 per person for 3-4 hours unlimited wine, beer and soft drinks. All prices exclude 20% VAT.
What is the maximum capacity for weddings and networking events?
The venue can accommodate up to 200 guests for standing receptions on the terrace, 140 guests for conferences and presentations, and 120 guests for seated gala dinners and banquets. Individual quotes show events ranging from 50-250 guests depending on format.
What AV equipment is included and what are the costs for additional technical support?
Basic AV equipment costs £850 + VAT and includes screen, projector, 2 handheld microphones, and 2 lapel microphones. A stage costs an additional £350 + VAT. Hall staff provide basic setup assistance but are not technical experts - advanced AV solutions require their preferred external supplier.
What are the mandatory additional costs beyond venue hire and catering?
Hall staff meals are mandatory at £35-£55 per person for up to 3 staff members. Poseur tables cost £45-£458 each including delivery and linen. Bar linen costs £18-£20 + VAT each. DJ services are available for £1,100 + VAT including full equipment.
What are the standard event timings and access arrangements?
Standard venue hire runs 6pm-11pm, with extended options available 11:30am-11pm. Early access from 4pm costs £250 + VAT unless booking is confirmed by March 18th. Events typically end by 11pm, though some quotes show flexibility until 11:30pm or midnight.
What furniture and setup is included versus additional costs?
Main tables and chairs are included in venue hire. High poseur tables cost £45-£458 each including delivery and linen. The venue provides 4-6 poseur tables in standard packages. Bar linen is charged separately at £18-£20 + VAT each.
Can external suppliers be used and what are the restrictions?
External catering and DJs are mentioned as options in several quotes, suggesting flexibility with outside suppliers. The venue has preferred AV suppliers for advanced technical requirements. Specific vendor approval processes are not detailed in the available information.
What outdoor space is available for receptions and networking?
The venue features the Barbers' Physic Garden with a paved, gated terrace and section of original London Wall. This outdoor space accommodates up to 200 guests for receptions and can serve as breakout space for conferences, offering alfresco entertaining opportunities.
What are the booking and payment terms?
Early booking by March 18th, 2025 provides complimentary 4pm access (otherwise £250 + VAT charge applies). Specific payment schedules and deposit requirements are not detailed in the available quotes, though the venue appears to offer flexible booking arrangements for confirmed dates.
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