Captain's Quarters at Rhum Tavern
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Up to 80standing
Up to 50seated
Oxford Circus Tube (2 mins), Bond Street Tube Station (5 mins), Tottenham Court Road Tube Station (7 mins)nearest station
Birthday Partybest for
About this space
Central London location (4 mins from Oxford Circus)
Ship-inspired interiors with lantern lighting
Private bar and soundproofed rooms
Full AV with 65" screen, projector, and DJ booth
Flexible layouts for seated or standing events
Late license (until 1am Fri–Sat)
Entertainment packages (DJs, live music, magicians, rum masterclass)
No hire fee, minimum spend from £1,500
Captains Quarters is a hidden private event space at Rhum Tavern, accessed via a working bookshelf door on Margaret Street, W1W 8SE, 4 mins from Oxford Circus. Perfect for corporate events, private parties, team socials, client dinners and product launches. Capacity: 80 standing, 40 seated. Fully private with no sound bleed, featuring lantern lighting, wood-panelled interiors and private bar. AV includes 65" screen, projector, sound system, mic, DJ booth and USB-C input. Minimum spend from £1,500 (no hire fee). Food, drinks and entertainment packages available.
Features
Wifi
DJ music
Live Band
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
Corkage Charge
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Space
Disabled Access
4m² (40ft²)
Ceiling Height 3m (10ft)
Licenses
Licensed Until 1am
Extensions Available
TENs Available
Capacities
34 Boardroom
50 Classroom
50 Dining
50 Dinner Dance
80 Reception
80 Standing
34 U-Shaped
Guide prices
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Business
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Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 12:00Every day, 09:00 - 12:00
£500 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Every day, 12:00 - 17:00Every day, 12:00 - 17:00
£500 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Mondays to Thursdays and Sundays, 17:00 - 03:00Mons to Thus and Suns, 17:00 - 03:00
£750 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Fridays and Saturdays, 17:00 - 03:00Fris and Sats, 17:00 - 03:00
£1,000 / Minimum spendDining
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Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 12:00Every day, 09:00 - 12:00
£500 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Every day, 12:00 - 17:00Every day, 12:00 - 17:00
£500 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Mondays to Thursdays and Sundays, 17:00 - 03:00Mons to Thus and Suns, 17:00 - 03:00
£750 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Fridays and Saturdays, 17:00 - 03:00Fris and Sats, 17:00 - 03:00
£1,000 / Minimum spendEvents
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Minimum spend
Every day, 09:00 - 12:00Every day, 09:00 - 12:00
£500 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Every day, 12:00 - 17:00Every day, 12:00 - 17:00
£500 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Mondays to Thursdays and Sundays, 17:00 - 03:00Mons to Thus and Suns, 17:00 - 03:00
£750 / Minimum spendMinimum spend
Fridays and Saturdays, 17:00 - 03:00Fris and Sats, 17:00 - 03:00
£1,000 / Minimum spendGreat for a...
Hidden room, ship lantern lighting Birthday Party
- • Secret Captain’s Quarters accessed via bookshelf door enhances excitement
- • Private bar provides dedicated drinks service
- • DJ booth and sound system enable dancefloor and custom playlists
Central, fully private, AV-ready Networking
- • 4-minute walk from Oxford Circus maximises attendance
- • 65" screen and projector support presentations or branding
- • Flexible layouts allow informal mingling or dining setups
Full venue for 150 guests Corporate Event
- • Exclusive full hire option accommodates large teams or clients
- • Full AV suite with mics and DJ booth enables speeches and entertainment
- • Late license supports extended celebrations or socials
Location
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Rhum Tavern 48 Margaret StreetFitzrovia, Soho, Mayfair W1W 8SELondon
Oxford Circus Tube (2 mins), Bond Street Tube Station (5 mins), Tottenham Court Road Tube Station (7 mins)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the pricing structure for booking the Events space at Rhum Tavern?
There is no traditional hire fee for Rhum Tavern’s Events space; instead, a minimum spend applies, which is used towards food and drinks. For the Captain's Quarters (up to 80 people), the minimum spend starts at £1,500. For exclusive full venue hire (over 80 people, up to 150 standing), the minimum spend is £6,000. A 12.5% service charge applies on the final spend.
Are there additional mandatory costs beyond the minimum spend?
Yes, a 12.5% service charge is mandatory and applied to your total final spend (for example, a £1,500 minimum spend would incur a £187.50 service charge). There are no further required venue hire fees. If additional services such as staffing, security, or AV technical support are added, these are listed as extras and prices are detailed on request or in tailored quotes.
What are the capacity limits for the Events space?
The Captain’s Quarters holds up to 80 guests standing or 40 seated. Full venue hire accommodates up to 150 standing guests due to current licensing.
How does the booking and payment process work?
£100 non refundable deposit redeemable on drinks and food on the day
All preordered drinks and food to be paid for one week prior to the event
What food and drink options are available, and what are their costs?
Food packages include options such as a Bronze Package with canapés for £35 per person, Silver at £45 per person, and Gold at £55 per person. Drinks packages range from £35 per person (prosecco reception, one cocktail, one beer or wine) up to £100 per person (prosecco reception, 4 hours open bar, selection of cocktails). All food and drink purchases contribute to your minimum spend.
Are there specific time slots and day-of-week restrictions?
Bookings are available for both daytime and evening events, with evening events commonly running from around 6pm until midnight or later.
Can I bring my own food, drink, or decorations?
yes you may bring external catering!
Are there restrictions on entertainment and music?
DJ music and live bands are permitted in the Events space, and AV facilities include a DJ booth, microphone, projector, screen, and sound system.
What is included in standard venue hire (minimum spend-based booking)?
Bookings include exclusive use of your reserved space (Captain’s Quarters or the full venue), private bar access, use of AV equipment (sound system, mic, screens), bespoke lighting and wood-panelled décor. Staffing such as bartenders and event managers are typically included to an extent, but specialist staff or event technicians may be extra.
What are the cancellation or refund policies?
£100 non refundable deposit redeemable on drinks and food on the day
All preordered drinks and food to be paid for one week prior to the event
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