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About this space
The Sir John Betjeman Room is a charming, intimate meeting room at Rules, London's oldest restaurant, seating up to 8 with latticed windows, wood panelling and Victorian artwork. It is named after the Poet Laureate who spoke to save the restaurant in 1971, and the transcript of his evidence hangs on the wall. The £90 per person daily delegate rate includes morning coffee, working lunch, afternoon tea and cake, Wi-Fi and a 42 inch screen (minimum 6). Ideal for small board meetings and client sessions.
Features
Wifi
Wi-Fi
42 inch screen
Wood panelled interior
Latticed windows
Day delegate rate £90pp (min 6)
Discreet/private
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Capacities
8 Boardroom
Guide prices
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Business
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Delegate packages
Daily Delegate RateEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£90 / Per PersonMorning coffee breakWorking lunchAfternoon tea and cakeWi-Fi42 inch screenMinimum of 6 people
Dining
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Party packages
Winter Lunch MenuEvery day, 12:00 - 17:00Every day, 12:00 - 17:00
£80 to £110 / Per PersonPrivate dining set lunch menuPriced per person from £80 to £110
Party packages
Winter Dinner MenuEvery day, 18:00 - 23:00Every day, 18:00 - 23:00
£80 to £110 / Per PersonPrivate dining set dinner menuPriced per person from £80 to £110
Party packages
Summer Private Dining Special MenuEvery day, 18:00 - 23:00Every day, 18:00 - 23:00
£70 / Per PersonSet menu priced per person£70 per person menu priceMinimum party of 6
Events
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Venue Hire Per Evening
Every day, 19:00 - 23:00Every day, 19:00 - 23:00
£1,350 / Venue FeeParty packages
Winter Lunch MenuEvery day, 12:00 - 17:00Every day, 12:00 - 17:00
£80 to £110 / Per PersonPrivate dining set lunch menuPriced per person from £80 to £110
Party packages
Winter Dinner MenuEvery day, 18:00 - 23:00Every day, 18:00 - 23:00
£80 to £110 / Per PersonPrivate dining set dinner menuPriced per person from £80 to £110
About this venue
Rules is London's oldest restaurant, established in 1798 in Covent Garden. Its private dining rooms combine wood panelling, red leather seating, literary memorabilia and discreet service. The venue is well suited to intimate corporate dinners, meetings, wedding breakfasts, celebrations and standing receptions, with seasonal British menus, bespoke options and dedicated private-event support.
Location
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Rules 35 Maiden LaneCovent GardenCovent Garden WC2E 7LBLondon
Covent Garden
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