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Norfolk Suite

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms

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Norfolk Suite meeting room with oval table, ideal for professional workshops and gatherings.
  • From £64 per person
  • 30 Theatre
  • Holborn & Covent Garden Underground Station
  • From £64 per person
  • 30 Theatre
  • Holborn & Covent Garden Underground Station
Historic fourth-floor space with exclusive outdoor roof terrace in the heart of Covent Garden, combining original 1775 character with modern business amenities.
Benjamin Edmonds
Benjamin Edmonds

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  • Central Covent Garden location
  • Historic 1775 building character
  • Fourth floor positioning
  • Traditional charm with modern amenities
  • Natural daylight throughout
  • Comprehensive Wi-Fi access
  • In-house AV professionals
  • Cloakroom facilities
  • Outdoor roof terrace

Located on the fourth floor, the Norfolk Suite has great design and character from the original building, making it an ideal choice for any business event. This elegant space combines traditional charm with modern amenities, ensuring a memorable experience for your guests. With complimentary Wi-Fi, in-house AV professionals, and a cloakroom for convenience, the Norfolk Suite is equipped to handle meetings, conferences, and corporate gatherings seamlessly. Additionally, the outdoor roof terrace offers a unique setting for networking or relaxation, enhancing your event's appeal. Situated within the prestigious De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms in Covent Garden, this venue boasts a rich history and a stunning ambiance, perfect for impressing clients and colleagues alike. Elevate your next business event in the Norfolk Suite, where sophistication meets functionality in the heart of London.

Frequently asked questions

Dry hire packages start from £10,000.00 and can be reduced to £14,000.00 inclusive of VAT for certain events. Room hire includes meeting room hire, pads and pencils, free comprehensive Wi-Fi throughout the site, and chilled conference mineral water inside the room.

Day Delegate Rates range from £55.00 to £87.00 per person inclusive of VAT (reduced from standard rates of £129.00-£189.00). The package includes room hire 09:00-17:00, air-conditioned room with daylight, superfast Wi-Fi, water, pastries and smoothies on arrival, yogurt and granola pots, energising lunch, free-flowing tea and coffee, flipchart, and 3000 lumen LCD projector with 8'x6' screen.

Room capacities vary by space: Dorset Suite accommodates up to 60 delegates in classroom style, Cambridge Suite up to 24 in boardroom style, Cornwall Suite up to 200 cabaret or 250 theatre style, and the Grand Hall up to 400 cabaret or 650 theatre style. All rooms have natural daylight and disabled access.

Additional catering includes unlimited tea and coffee at £11.50 per person, energising lunch at £20.95 per person, sandwich lunch at £12.95 per person, bacon or egg bap at £4.95 per person, and Danish pastries at £4.00 per person. All prices are inclusive of VAT.

Basic package includes 3000 lumen LCD projector with 8'x6' screen and flipchart. LCD projector and screen upgrades start from £195.00 inclusive of VAT, with bigger screen upgrades available at additional charges. AV quotes are provided by their supplier upon request.

For ticketed events, all tickets must be pre-purchased and the venue does not allow tickets to be sold on the night. This policy applies to all ticketed events regardless of size or type.

The venue offers joint 1st option holds for events, but these require decisions within specific timeframes. Booking holds are released if no updates are received, and confirmation decisions must be made by specified deadlines (such as 1pm on a particular date) or the booking will be released.

Standard room hire operates from 09:00-17:00, with setup available from 06:00-09:00 at complimentary rates for certain packages. All spaces must be vacated by 17:00 or additional de-rig charges apply. Extended hours until 01:00 are available for evening events.

Security is compulsory for events based on guest numbers at £29.40 per hour inclusive of VAT. 1-200 guests require 2 guards, 201-400 guests require 4 guards, and 401-600 guests require 6 guards. Minimum 4 hours per booking with payment required no later than 1 month prior to the event.

The venue offers various setups including boardroom style (up to 24 delegates), classroom style (up to 60 delegates), cabaret style (up to 400 delegates), theatre style (up to 650 delegates), and U-shape for interactive discussions. Room assignments are subject to change based on availability.

More about De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms

Located in the heart of Covent Garden, De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms is on the West End's most iconic and prestigious events venues. With a heritage dating back to 1775, the building has transformed from a Freemasons' Tavern to a distinguished hotel, and today stands as a premier destination for events of all kinds.

The venue offers 37 versatile spaces, including the magnificent Grand Hall, two additional grand spaces, three stylish bars, a variety of meeting rooms, and a stunning penthouse with a rooftop terrace. It is perfect for creating memorable experiences for any budget or occasion.