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Embassy and Palladio Room

Lumiere London - The Embassy

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  • From £63 per person
  • 100 Reception
  • Hyde Park Corner, Victoria, Green Park
  • From £63 per person
  • 100 Reception
  • Hyde Park Corner, Victoria, Green Park
Former embassy building with original vault meeting room and elegant architectural features in prestigious Westminster location.
Edward Poland
Edward Poland

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • 85-inch TV screens available
  • PA system and microphones
  • Outside patio area
  • Former vault meeting room
  • Natural light from high ceilings
  • Flexible two-floor layout with breakout spaces
  • Original architectural features
  • Hyde Park Corner location

The Embassy is a fully flexible, elegant and versatile venue, full of natural light and original architectural features.

The Embassy is the ideal location for film, TV and editorial photo shoot, interviews, hybrid events, live streaming, dress rehearsals, workout sessions, yoga, pilates, VR experiences, press launches, product launches, exhibitions, awards, festivals, screenings, ceremonies, pop up shows, Green Room, film location, broadcasting, recording, music, choir, dancing, DJ, pop up restaurant, live drawing, creative workshops, paintings, gallery openings, graduations, proms, parties.

Frequently asked questions

Dry hire costs £1,850 + VAT for 9am to 5pm (8 hours) Monday to Thursday, with reduced rates of £1,650 + VAT on Mondays and Fridays. Extra hours are charged at £160 + VAT per hour. All prices exclude the 10% service charge applied to final catering costs.

The Embassy accommodates a maximum of 100 standing, 70 theatre style, 60 cabaret style, or 40 boardroom style. The venue consists of two floors with a main room, breakout spaces, fireplace room, the Palladio meeting room, and outside patio area.

Unlimited refreshments cost £10.90 + VAT per person (tea, coffee, apple juice, biscuits) or £14.90 + VAT per person (includes soft drinks). Breakfast starts from £8.90 + VAT per person, lunch from £18.99 + VAT per person, and individual boxes/bowls from £11 + VAT per person. A 10% service charge applies to all catering.

Smart TV screens (85-inch) cost £275 + VAT, microphones cost £45-£90 + VAT for handheld options, and stage pieces (1m x 2m) cost £125 + VAT. PA systems and other AV equipment are available for additional charges, with power distribution available to tables upon request.

The venue is accessed via a short flight of stairs, which may present challenges for guests with mobility issues or guide dogs. The venue team can provide specific accessibility information during the booking process to determine suitability for individual needs.

The venue offers comprehensive catering packages with breakfast, lunch, and refreshment options prepared on-site by their chef. External catering policies are not explicitly detailed in available information, so this should be confirmed directly with the venue during booking discussions.

The venue can hold bookings for viewing appointments, with viewings available as early as 8:30am when filming assistants are present. Viewing appointments can be arranged even when the venue manager is not available, with the filming assistant Winston able to show the space.

The standard 8-hour hire period runs from 9am to 5pm, with additional hours available at £160 + VAT per hour. Setup from previous days may affect the venue appearance, and filming activities can impact space availability for viewings on the same day.

The venue features abundant natural daylight, high ceilings, elegant and stylish decor with original architectural features. It includes multiple spaces across two floors: main room, breakout areas, fireplace room, the Palladio meeting room (former vault), arches, and an outside patio for varied shooting locations.

The Embassy is located at 19 Grosvenor Place, SW1X 7HN, within a 5-minute walk from both Hyde Park Corner and Victoria stations. This central Westminster location provides excellent transport links for guests and equipment access for film and photo productions.

More about Lumiere London - The Embassy

The Embassy is the epitome of elegance and versatility. This unique venue can be customised to suit any occasion, whether you are planning a team-building event, a photo shoot, a drinks reception or a private dining experience.

Ideally located within a 5-minute walk from Hyde Park Corner and Victoria stations, the venue consists of two floors, a main room, breakout, fireplace room, the Palladio meeting room in the former vault, the arches and the outside patio.

The space features abundant daylight, high ceilings, elegance, uniqueness, flexibility, stylish decor and original features.