The Otto Room at 34 Bloomsbury
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Up to 20standing
Up to 15seated
Tottenham Court Road Stationnearest station
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About this space
Dry-hire unfurnished space
Built-in SONOS sound system
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Ground floor location
Overlooks Bloomsbury Street
Georgian townhouse setting
Central London location
Customizable blank canvas
Located on the ground floor of the venue and overlooks the vibrant Bloomsbury Street.
It is a dry hire and unfurnished room, perfect for customising to make it your own for the event.
Features
Wifi
Dry-hire space
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
External Alcohol Allowed
Recommended Caterering List Available
Licenses
Licensed Until 12am
Capacities
10 Boardroom
12 Dining
20 Standing
15 Theatre
Guide prices
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Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£960 / Venue FeeEvents
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Frequently asked questions
What is the pricing structure for the Arts space at 34 Bloomsbury?
The Arts space is part of 34 Bloomsbury's exclusive hire pricing, which starts at £4,400+VAT per day for weekday bookings. Saturday hire starts at £5,000+VAT plus mandatory cleaning and security fees. Multi-day bookings receive discounts - for example, 4-week bookings get a 15% discount, and longer rentals may receive reduced daily rates from the standard pricing.
What mandatory additional costs should I budget for beyond the room hire?
All bookings require a post-event cleaning fee of £250+VAT per clean. Saturday bookings also require mandatory security fees (amount not specified in available information). A furniture wear and tear fee of £200+VAT applies if you use the venue's furniture, and there's an extra hours charge of £150+VAT per hour if you exceed the standard hire period.
What is included with the Arts space rental?
The Arts space is a dry hire, unfurnished room that includes complimentary Wi-Fi and a built-in SONOS sound system. Exclusive hire also includes access to one back-of-house room in the basement for storage and/or catering purposes. The space overlooks Bloomsbury Street and can be customized for your event needs.
What is the maximum capacity for the Arts space?
Based on venue information, the ground floor can accommodate up to 75 people standing. For seated events, the venue can accommodate up to 50 people conference-style, though this may refer to other spaces within the venue when combined with the Arts space.
Does 34 Bloomsbury provide catering services?
No, 34 Bloomsbury does not offer in-house catering services. The venue operates on a dry hire basis and will connect you with their preferred catering suppliers. They have recently started working with Pomelo and maintain a list of preferred suppliers for catering and production services.
What are the standard hire hours and what happens if I need extra time?
Standard quotes are typically based on 10-hour hire periods, though 5-hour day rates are also available. If you need to extend beyond your booked hours, there is an additional charge of £150+VAT per hour. The venue can accommodate various timing needs depending on your event requirements.
Can I bring my own furniture and decorations to the Arts space?
Yes, since the Arts space is unfurnished and operates as a dry hire, you can bring your own furniture and customize the space for your event. However, if you choose to use any of the venue's furniture, a furniture wear and tear fee of £200+VAT applies, plus potential crew charges for moving furniture based on your requirements.
Are there any restrictions on the types of events I can hold?
The venue appears to accommodate various event types including corporate events, exhibitions, private parties, and networking events. However, specific restrictions aren't detailed in available information. The venue will assess each booking request individually and may decline events that don't align with their capabilities or budget requirements.
What is the booking and payment process?
The venue requires initial enquiries to include event details, guest numbers, and budget information. They will assess whether your event aligns with their pricing structure and capabilities before providing detailed quotes. Specific payment terms and booking procedures would be confirmed during the quotation process.
Can I access other areas of 34 Bloomsbury with my Arts space booking?
The Arts space can be booked individually or as part of exclusive venue hire. For larger events, you can combine it with other spaces including the Otto & Morrell Rooms (ground floor), Woolf Room, and Evelyn Room (first floor). Exclusive hire provides access to all four rooms plus the back-of-house basement area.
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