Sapphire Suite

The Rock Tower

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Sapphire Suite in The Rock Tower: bright meeting space for workshops and conferences.
  • From £95
  • 50 Classroom
  • Tufnell Park station
  • From £95
  • 50 Classroom
  • Tufnell Park station
Large-capacity Diamond Arena accommodates up to 900 guests with professional AV support in a no-alcohol, family-friendly environment.
Kimberley Rolph
Kimberley Rolph

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Dry hire with chairs and tables included
  • No alcohol and no smoking policy
  • Central London location in Islington
  • Flexible setup and breakdown times
  • Diamond Arena seats 800-900 guests
  • Emerald Suite seats 150 theatre-style
  • On-site sound engineer available
  • AV equipment and technical support
The Sapphire Suite is perfect for intimate birthday parties, yoga classes, music team rehearsals, photo shoots, and small group meetings or parties. Nestled within the iconic Rock Tower, this versatile space combines traditional elegance with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for a variety of events. Equipped with a digital projector, plasma screen, and portable PA system, the suite ensures seamless presentations and performances. Its flexible layout and removable chairs allow for tailored setups, while high-speed Wi-Fi and professional staff enhance your experience. Located in the scenic Borough of Islington, the Sapphire Suite offers an inspiring backdrop for your gatherings, whether formal or informal. Enjoy the perfect blend of comfort and sophistication in a space designed to elevate your event.



Frequently asked questions

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 pricing varies by enquiry size, with one reference showing £1,600 for 26 people.

The Diamond Arena accommodates 800+ people with a maximum seating capacity of 900. The Emerald Suite seats 150 people in theatre-style setup. The Sapphire Suite appears suitable for smaller groups, with references to 26-person bookings.

The Rock Tower is a completely no-alcohol and no-smoking venue. This policy applies to all events and spaces within the building. Several bookings have been cancelled when clients discovered this restriction, so confirm this works for your event before proceeding.

Dry hire includes chairs and tables only. Sound equipment is not included and requires hiring their sound engineer at an additional rate to be added to your quote. AV requirements and technical support are available but cost extra and must be specified when requesting a quote.

The office operates Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm. Venue viewings can be scheduled during these hours, with specific time slots like 10am to 3pm mentioned for site visits. The venue does not accommodate overnight events.

You must complete and return their booking form to receive a comprehensive quote. After submitting the form, they prepare a detailed quote for your consideration. Venue viewings are encouraged and can be arranged during business hours before finalizing your booking.

Yes, you can bring your own entertainment to the venue. However, all arrangements must comply with the no-alcohol and no-smoking policies. The venue can provide AV support and has a sound engineer available for hire if needed for your entertainment setup.

Yes, charity rates are available at £350 per hour for the Diamond Arena (compared to the standard £450 per hour). You must specify that you're a charity when making your enquiry to receive these discounted rates.

Additional rooms like green rooms and merchandise sales rooms are available but specific pricing isn't detailed in standard communications. These must be requested when completing the booking form, and costs will be added to your customized quote.

Setup and breakdown times must be included in your total booking hours and specified in your enquiry. Events requiring extensive setup may need to book additional hours or arrange setup the evening before, with all timing requirements factored into the hourly rate.




More about The Rock Tower

The Rock Tower stands out as a versatile landmark, combining traditional architecture with a modern touch. Its' Greco-Byzantine structure has been adapted to seamlessly blend the sturdiness of tradition with the liveliness of contemporary design. This distinctive building is part of the rich architectural tapestry that enhances the Borough of Islington. It hosts diverse events like conferences, weddings, seminars, workshops, exhibitions, art showcases, music concerts, receptions, birthdays and other special celebrations. The venue is versatile and suitable for formal and informal events.



Sapphire Suite at The Rock Tower - Events

Capacity: Up to 50 guests (Classroom)
Location: 49 Tufnell Park Road , London, Islington, N7 0PS, London
Coordinates: 51.5577862, -0.1263788

Features

  • Wifi
  • Digital Projector
  • Plasma Screen
  • Portable PA System
  • Removable Chairs

Food & Drink

  • External Catering Allowed
  • Kitchenette

Space

  • Parking Spaces
  • Disabled Access
  • 39m² (420ft²)

Licenses

  • Licensed Until 11pm
  • Wedding License

Capacities

  • 20 Boardroom
  • 40 Cabaret
  • 50 Classroom
  • 35 Dining
  • 50 Theatre
  • 25 U-Shaped

Venue Guide Prices

Arts

Venue Hire Hourly

PriceSchedule
£95 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Business

Venue Hire Hourly

PriceSchedule
£95 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Events

Venue Hire Hourly

PriceSchedule
£95 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hourly rates for The Rock Tower's event spaces?

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 pricing varies by enquiry size, with one reference showing £1,600 for 26 people.

What capacity limits apply to 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 setup. The Sapphire Suite appears suitable for smaller groups, with references to 26-person bookings.

What are the venue's strict alcohol and smoking policies?

The Rock Tower is a completely no-alcohol and no-smoking venue. This policy applies to all events and spaces within the building. Several bookings have been cancelled when clients discovered this restriction, so confirm this works for your event before proceeding.

What's included in the dry hire and what costs extra?

Dry hire includes chairs and tables only. Sound equipment is not included and requires hiring their sound engineer at an additional rate to be added to your quote. AV requirements and technical support are available but cost extra and must be specified when requesting a quote.

What are the venue's operating hours and viewing availability?

The office operates Monday through Friday, 9am to 5pm. Venue viewings can be scheduled during these hours, with specific time slots like 10am to 3pm mentioned for site visits. The venue does not accommodate overnight events.

What's the booking process and what forms are required?

You must complete and return their booking form to receive a comprehensive quote. After submitting the form, they prepare a detailed quote for your consideration. Venue viewings are encouraged and can be arranged during business hours before finalizing your booking.

Can you bring your own entertainment and what restrictions apply?

Yes, you can bring your own entertainment to the venue. However, all arrangements must comply with the no-alcohol and no-smoking policies. The venue can provide AV support and has a sound engineer available for hire if needed for your entertainment setup.

Are there different rates for charities and what documentation is needed?

Yes, charity rates are available at £350 per hour for the Diamond Arena (compared to the standard £450 per hour). You must specify that you're a charity when making your enquiry to receive these discounted rates.

What additional rooms are available and how much do they cost?

Additional rooms like green rooms and merchandise sales rooms are available but specific pricing isn't detailed in standard communications. These must be requested when completing the booking form, and costs will be added to your customized quote.

What are the setup and breakdown time requirements?

Setup and breakdown times must be included in your total booking hours and specified in your enquiry. Events requiring extensive setup may need to book additional hours or arrange setup the evening before, with all timing requirements factored into the hourly rate.

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Amenities & Features

  • Diamond Arena seats 800-900 guests
  • Emerald Suite seats 150 theatre-style
  • On-site sound engineer available
  • AV equipment and technical support
  • Dry hire with chairs and tables included
  • No alcohol and no smoking policy
  • Central London location in Islington
  • Flexible setup and breakdown times

Event Types

Great for: Large-capacity Diamond Arena accommodates up to 900 guests with professional AV support in a no-alcohol, family-friendly environment.

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Additional Information

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