Medicinal Garden at RCP London Events (Royal College of Physicians)

RCP London Events (Royal College of Physicians) · Regent’s Park, London, NW1 4LE · Show map

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Up to 200standing

Baker Street, Euston Station, King's Cross St Pancras station, Great Portland Street, Regent's Parknearest station

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Regent’s Parkarea

About this space

Medicinal Garden with over 1,000 plants

Adjacent to Regent's Park location

Fairy lights for evening ambiance

Stretch tent available for weather protection

Garden furniture provided

Award-winning events team

BBQ and pizza party packages

Central London outdoor space

Our Medicinal Garden is a wonderful tranquil space in the centre of London. Adjacent to Regent's Park, it's the ideal location for creative summer events, receptions and al fresco dining. The space is ideal for summer parties that require a beautiful outdoor garden. Summer is the best season to enjoy the beauty of the RCP medicinal garden, which contains over 1,000 plants with links to medicine. Our Award- winning events team at RCP London Events is standing by to help you organise your summer party event, from drinks receptions to pizza parties and BBQ.

Baker Street, Euston Station, King's Cross St Pancras station, Great Portland Street, Regent's Park

Features

Wifi

Fairy Lights

Garden

Garden Furniture

Garden Space

Outdoor

Stretch tent

Summer Events

Summer Parties

Food & Drink

Professional Kitchen

Halal Catering

Kosher Catering

Space

Parking Spaces

Disabled Access

Outdoor Space

Capacities

200 Reception

200 Standing

Guide prices

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Creative Catering PackagesEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£69 / Per Person

BBQ Package Plant-based optionsGarden HireFresh Pizza PackageInteractive Food Stalls

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Delegate packages

Creative Catering PackagesEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£69 / Per Person

BBQ Package Plant-based optionsGarden HireFresh Pizza PackageInteractive Food Stalls

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Delegate packages

Creative Catering PackagesEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£69 / Per Person

BBQ Package Plant-based optionsGarden HireFresh Pizza PackageInteractive Food Stalls

About this venue

Grade I-listed modernist London venue by Denys Lasdun with the Dorchester Library offering an atmospheric, architecturally striking setting for intimate seated wedding dinners of around 80 guests.

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Medicinal garden with fairy lights Summer Party

• Over 1,000 medicinal plants create unique botanical backdrop
• Fairy lights provide magical evening atmosphere
• Stretch tent ensures weather protection

Central London garden space Corporate Party

• Adjacent to Regent's Park offers tranquil city escape
• Award-winning events team provides full-service support
• Garden furniture included for comfortable networking

BBQ and pizza packages Drinks Reception

• BBQ party packages include 3-hour unlimited drinks
• Pizza packages offer casual dining alternative
• Central London location ensures easy guest access

Location

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RCP London Events (Royal College of Physicians) Regent’s ParkRegent’s Park NW1 4LELondon

Baker Street, Euston Station, King's Cross St Pancras station, Great Portland Street, Regent's Park

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Frequently asked questions

What are the room hire costs for different spaces and what minimum spends apply?

Council Chamber costs £1,000 + VAT (reduced from £1,700 + VAT) and Dorchester Library costs £2,000 + VAT (reduced from £2,700 + VAT). The garden and medicinal garden combined costs £2,500 + VAT with a minimum spend requirement of £69 + VAT per guest. All bookings have a minimum of £2,000 + VAT for venue hire regardless of event duration.

What catering packages are available and what do they cost?

One-hour drinks reception costs £22 + VAT per guest including beer, wine, soft drinks and nibbles. Three-course dinner with half bottle of wine costs £70-74 + VAT per person with a 70-person minimum. BBQ and pizza packages are available for 3-hour events with unlimited drinks at £69 + VAT per guest minimum spend.

What are the capacity limits for different event spaces?

Council Chamber accommodates drinks receptions, Dorchester Library seats up to 180 for theatre style or handles dinner events, and the combined garden and medicinal garden spaces can accommodate larger outdoor events. The venue cannot accommodate events requiring more than their largest spaces can handle.

What time restrictions apply to events and what are the access hours?

Events typically have access from 6pm for evening functions. The venue is closed for the entire month of August for refurbishment. Daytime events are sometimes declined, with the venue stating they "cannot offer the daytime" for certain bookings.

What restrictions apply to garden events and outdoor activities?

Inflatables are not permitted in the garden. All tickets must be pre-ordered with no door sales allowed. The venue requires confirmation that events adhere to Royal College of Physicians values and may request details about the event topic before approval.

How does the booking process work and what are the hold periods?

The venue offers to hold dates on first option, but if another enquiry comes in, you have 48 hours to make a decision or your booking moves to a second option waitlist. The venue may decline bookings that don't meet their budget requirements, with responses like "we will not be able to assist due to your budget."

What budget levels does the venue typically work with?

The venue frequently declines bookings under £2,000 + VAT total spend. For a 4-hour event, they quoted a minimum of £2,000 + VAT. Budget-conscious enquiries are often turned away with standard responses about being unable to match lower budgets.

What additional services and requirements should be factored into costs?

All prices are quoted plus VAT (20%). The venue provides dedicated event managers, complimentary cloakroom, and Wi-Fi. AV packages start from £2,000 + VAT for theatre setups. Early access before 7am costs £250 + VAT per half hour, and catering before 8am incurs additional £250 + VAT per hour charges.

What are the contact details and key personnel for bookings?

The main contact is Fairouz Grzyb on direct line +44 (0)207 034 4905. The venue is located at 11 St Andrews Place, Regent's Park, London NW1 4LE. Website is www.rcpevents.co.uk and they can be found on Twitter @RCPVenue.

Are there any seasonal closures or availability restrictions to be aware of?

The venue is completely shut during August for soft refurbishment, with staff noting "Our venue is shut the whole of August for soft refurb." However, they can offer Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th August 2025 as exceptions. Staff also have scheduled annual leave periods that may affect response times.

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