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Reception Room at Carpenter’s Hall

Carpenter’s Hall · City of London, London, EC2N 2JJ · Show map
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Up to 150standing
Liverpool Street Stationnearest station
Drinks Receptionbest for
City of Londonarea

About this space

Regency mirrors and French style furniture
Portrait of Queen Julianna of the Netherlands as centerpiece
First floor elegant location
WiFi connectivity
Impressive backdrop setting
Pre-dinner reception capabilities
Located on the first floor, this elegant room makes an impressive backdrop for pre-dinner receptions. With its regency mirrors and French style furniture, a portrait of Queen Julianna of the Netherlands takes centre stage.

Features

Wifi

Food & Drink

Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Recommended Caterering List Available
Recommended Caterers Only

Space

Disabled Access
150m² (1,615ft²)

Licenses

Licensed Until 11pm
Extensions Available
Wedding License

Capacities

150 Standing

Guide prices

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Delegate packages
Delegate Day PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£68 / Per Person
Delegate packages
Dinner PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00
£90 / Per Person

Great for a...

Corporate Reception
Regency mirrors create elegance Corporate Reception
  • • First floor location provides impressive entrance impact
  • • Regency mirrors and French furniture create sophisticated atmosphere
  • • Pre-dinner reception design ensures seamless event flow
Networking Event
French furniture encourages mingling Networking Event
  • • Elegant room layout facilitates natural networking conversations
  • • Queen Julianna portrait provides distinctive talking point
  • • WiFi connectivity supports modern business networking needs
Drinks Reception
Purpose-built reception space Drinks Reception
  • • Specifically designed for pre-dinner reception functionality
  • • Regency styling creates memorable backdrop for guest photos
  • • First floor positioning offers exclusive elevated atmosphere

Location

Map showing Carpenter’s Hall
Carpenter’s Hall City of LondonUKCity of London EC2N 2JJLondon
Liverpool Street Station
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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum spend requirement for events at Carpenter's Hall?
There is a minimum spend of £2,000 excluding VAT on catering plus venue hire. This minimum applies to all events and makes the venue unsuitable for smaller gatherings.
What are the venue hire costs for the Events space?
Venue hire is £3,000 excluding VAT for exclusive use. For Christmas events, exclusive venue hire from 6pm-11:30pm costs £3,500 excluding VAT, which includes PA system, stage, lectern and microphones.
What drinks packages are available and what are the pricing requirements?
The standard drinks package costs £45 per person for 3 hours of unlimited wines, beer and soft drinks, with a minimum of 55 guests required. Christmas packages include drinks at £38 per person (1.5 glasses sparkling wine, ½ bottle red/white wine, soft drinks and water).
What catering options are available for networking and reception events?
Canapé options include 4 pieces at £25 per person, 6 pieces at £35 per person, or 8 pieces at £45 per person, with additional canapés at £8 per item. Three-course dinners are available from £88 per person, and Christmas packages range from £115-£140 per person including food and drinks.
What is the capacity for drinks receptions and networking events?
The venue can accommodate up to 250 guests for cocktail receptions. For seated events, capacity ranges from 140-200 guests depending on the specific setup and requirements.
What AV equipment and technical support is included?
Basic AV equipment including PA system, microphones, stage and lectern is included with venue hire. Additional AV requirements such as screens and projectors can be arranged, and the venue can accommodate entertainment including bands and DJ setups.
What are the standard event timings and access hours?
Events typically run from 6pm-11:30pm for evening receptions. Christmas events include exclusive venue hire from 5:30pm-11pm, and conference-style events can run from 5:30pm-9pm with drinks reception following.
What spaces are included with the Events space hire?
Exclusive venue hire includes access to the Foyer, Luncheon Room and Courtroom from 4pm-11:30pm. The Events space is located on the first floor and features regency mirrors, French style furniture, and elegant décor suitable for pre-dinner receptions.
Are there any restrictions on event types or entertainment?
The venue is managed by Searcys and appears to accommodate most standard corporate events including awards ceremonies, Christmas parties, and networking receptions. Entertainment such as bands, DJs, and live performances can be accommodated with the included stage and AV setup.
What is the booking and payment process?
All pricing is quoted excluding VAT with 20% VAT added to final costs. The venue requires meeting minimum spend requirements and guest minimums for drinks packages. Specific booking procedures and deposit requirements should be confirmed directly with the Carpenters Hall team.
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