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What are the hourly rates for the different event spaces at The Rock Tower?

The Diamond Arena costs £450 per hour for standard bookings, with charity rates available at £350 per hour. The Emerald Suite is £150 per hour and seats 150 people theatre-style. The Sapphire Suite is also available but pricing varies by enquiry.

What are the capacity limits for each event space?

The Diamond Arena accommodates 800+ people with a maximum seating capacity of 900. The Emerald Suite seats 150 people in theatre-style configuration. The Sapphire Suite capacity varies and is confirmed upon enquiry.

What restrictions apply to all events at The Rock Tower?

The Rock Tower is strictly a no-alcohol and no-smoking venue for all events. This policy applies to all spaces and cannot be waived. Clients must confirm they can comply with these restrictions before booking.

What is included in the dry hire rate and what costs extra?

The hourly rate covers dry hire with chairs and tables provided. Sound equipment is not included and requires hiring their sound engineer at an additional cost. AV equipment and technical support are available but charged separately and must be added to your quote.

What are the venue's operating hours and when can events be held?

The office operates Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm for viewings and enquiries. Events can run during various hours, with some availability from 8am to 5pm, though overnight events are not permitted.

What is the booking process and what forms are required?

Complete and return their booking form to receive a comprehensive quote. A site visit can be arranged during office hours (9am-5pm, Monday-Friday) before finalizing your booking. The booking form must be submitted before any quote is prepared.

Can I bring my own entertainment and what vendor restrictions apply?

Yes, you can bring your own entertainment to events. However, all arrangements must comply with the venue's no-alcohol and no-smoking policies. Specific vendor approval processes may apply depending on your requirements.

Are there additional rooms available beyond the main event spaces?

Yes, additional rooms are available including spaces that can serve as green rooms for performers or merchandise sales areas. These rooms incur additional charges that will be added to your quote based on your specific requirements.

How far in advance should I book and what if my preferred date isn't available?

Availability varies significantly by date, and the venue regularly turns away enquiries when dates are unavailable. Contact them as early as possible to check availability, and be prepared with alternative dates as popular slots fill quickly.

Where is The Rock Tower located and how accessible is it?

The Rock Tower is located at 49 Tufnell Park Road, London N7 0PS in the Borough of Islington. It's accessible via Tufnell Park Station (buses 4, 134, 390) and Holloway Road Station (buses 43, 153, 271, 393).