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Censors' Room

RCP London Events (Royal College of Physicians)

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Elegant dining table in Censors' Room, RCP London, ideal for exclusive events and gatherings.
  • From £60 per person
  • 25 Reception
  • Baker Street, Euston Station, King's Cross St Pancras station
  • From £60 per person
  • 25 Reception
  • Baker Street, Euston Station, King's Cross St Pancras station
The oldest room in the building featuring original 1674 Spanish oak panelling creates an unmatched historic dining atmosphere.
Caitlin McCavitt
Caitlin McCavitt

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Regent's Park location
  • Intimate setting
  • Historic atmosphere
  • Spanish oak panelling from 1674
  • Butler service dining
  • Grade 1 listed building

If you are looking for an intimate dining setting steeped in history, the Censors' Room is the perfect space for your needs. Located on the first floor of the building, the room is the oldest room in our building and features original Spanish oak panelling from 1674 and today is a wonderful space for butler-service fine dining event, intimate drinks reception or celebration.

Frequently asked questions

The Council Chamber costs £1,000-£1,200 + VAT for room hire, while the Dorchester Library costs £2,000-£2,700 + VAT (reduced rates available). These are room hire only - catering, drinks, and service are charged separately.

The 3-course dinner package costs £70-£74.50 + VAT per person and includes half a bottle of wine. This requires a minimum of 70 people for the Dorchester Library dining package.

One-hour drinks reception costs £22 + VAT per guest, including unlimited beer, wine, soft drinks and nibbles. Access for drinks reception typically starts from 6pm, and can take place in the Council Chamber or Lasdun Hall.

The Dorchester Library dinner package requires a minimum of 70 people. The Council Chamber appears to have lower minimums but specific numbers aren't stated in available pricing.

Events typically have access from 6pm for evening functions. The venue cannot offer daytime bookings for certain spaces, and there are restrictions on timing that vary by room.

Yes, there are minimum spend requirements that vary by event type and guest count. For garden events, there's a minimum spend of £69 + VAT per guest, though specific minimums for dining rooms aren't clearly specified in available information.

The venue offers first option holds on dates, but if another enquiry comes in for the same space, you have 48 hours to make a decision or your booking moves to a second option waitlist.

Yes, the venue requires knowing the topic of your event to ensure it adheres to the values of the Royal College of Physicians. Events must align with the institution's medical and professional standards.

The venue has firm minimum pricing requirements and will decline bookings that don't meet their budget thresholds. They quote minimums of £2,000 + VAT for some spaces and cannot accommodate significantly lower budgets.

The venue is closed for the entire month of August for soft refurbishment. However, limited availability may exist for specific weekend dates (Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th August) for garden events only.

More about RCP London Events (Royal College of Physicians)

The Royal College of Physicians is over 500 years old and currently in its fifth home since 1965. This iconic grade 1 listed modern building overlooking Regent's Park, houses an award-winning conference and events centre. RCP London Events offers highly versatile facilities, including tiered auditoriums, conference meeting and exhibition and dining spaces as well as a Medicinal Garden ideal for summer entertaining. The venue also incorporates a museum.