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Ground Floor

The View

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Modern meeting room with large windows, ideal for corporate events and presentations.
  • From £89 pp/hour
  • 60 Standing
  • Holborn Station
  • From £89 pp/hour
  • 60 Standing
  • Holborn Station
Spectacular 6th-floor London views with terrace access in a prestigious Royal College of Surgeons location.
Mike Williams
Mike Williams

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Inclusive AV package with projector, screens, wireless mics, lectern, PA system
  • Two breakout rooms: Linder Boardroom and Newman Suite (50 guests each)
  • In-house stage available for hire
  • Cloakroom and security included
  • Day Delegate Rate packages available
  • Located in historic Royal College of Surgeons building
  • 6th-floor location with spectacular London views
  • Two spacious rooms: Conference Suite and Park View
  • Conference Suite accommodates 300 theatre style or 120 cabaret
  • Park View offers separate catering and networking space
  • Terrace access with views across Lincoln's Inn Fields
  • Natural daylight throughout

This newly refurbished space is perfect for a small team meetings and presentations, with inclusive AV facilities. The room can accommodate up to 56 in theatre style, 32 in cabaret or 24 in boardroom style.

It has plenty of natural light , with large windows looking out over the beautiful Lincoln's Inn Fields. Catering would be served within the room, or guests are welcome to visit Searcy's ARC Cafe, also on the ground floor. The AV includes a large screen combined with a Microsoft Windows device facilitating the use of Microsoft Teams and Zoom.

Frequently asked questions

The venue requires an 80% deposit to secure your booking, with the remaining 20% due 6 weeks prior to your event when planning takes place. All pricing is quoted plus VAT at 20%.

The Business space accommodates up to 56 guests in theatre style, 32 in cabaret style, or 24 in boardroom style. The room has plenty of natural light with large windows overlooking Lincoln's Inn Fields.

Inclusive AV includes a large plasma screen combined with Microsoft Windows device for Teams/Zoom, integrated camera, speaker and microphone unit providing up to 4K video, plus 1 microphone. Flipcharts are available for an additional £25+VAT per flipchart.

The Ground Floor Day Delegate Rate is £80+VAT per person with a minimum of 40 guests required. This includes exclusive hire from 09:00-16:30, arrival refreshments, mid-morning and afternoon breaks, sandwich lunch, water, AV, and coat rail.

Nothing can be stuck on the walls in the event space, including blue tac or similar adhesives. You can bring free-standing posters as an alternative for displays or branding.

Standard day hire runs from 09:00-16:30. Extensions beyond 16:30 are available at additional cost, though specific evening rates are not detailed in the standard day delegate package.

Catering is served within the Business space itself, or guests can visit Searcy's ARC Cafe located on the same ground floor. The day delegate package includes sandwich lunch rather than hot meals.

Contact the venue to check availability and request a hold on your preferred date. The venue can place spaces on hold while you make your decision, though specific hold periods are not detailed.

The venue is fully accessible throughout. Additional facilities include cloakroom service, though this may incur additional charges depending on your package.

Specific cancellation terms are not detailed in the available information. Given the 80% deposit requirement and 6-week final payment timeline, contact the venue directly to understand their cancellation and date change policies.

More about The View

The View is at the heart of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Founded by the Royal Charter in 1800 it is the professional home of surgery in England and internationally.

The View is also open to the general public for conferences, meetings and events. It boasts spectacular views of London and had a terrace guests can enjoy in the summer evenings. It is the perfect spot to host a large conference or beautiful wedding, nestled in a building steeped in history and bringing together modern facilities with a long legacy of research and scientific discover in the heart of London.

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