Great Hall at Royal Hospital Chelsea
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Up to 320standing
Up to 180seated
Sloane Squarenearest station
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About this space
Designed by Wren as the Royal Hospital's dining room and still used daily by the Chelsea Pensioners, the Great Hall seats 180 for dinner - or 120 with a dance floor - beneath oak panelling, portraits of British monarchs and Antonio Verrio's 17th-century mural of Charles II. Hired 18:00-00:00, it suits gala dinners and award ceremonies, with Figure Court adjoining for arrival drinks. Catering runs through approved suppliers.
Chelsea
Features
Largest interior space, designed by Wren as a dining room
Magnificent oak panelling
Paintings of British monarchs
Antonio Verrio 17th-century mural of Charles II
Seated with dance floor 120 / no dance floor 180
Standing 320
Availability 18:00-00:00
Wedding licence
Approved catering and production suppliers
Figure Court adjoins for arrival drinks
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
Catering Equipment Provided
Professional Kitchen
Recommended Caterering List Available
Space
Parking Spaces
Disabled Access
Licenses
Wedding License
Capacities
180 Dining
120 Dinner Dance
320 Standing
Guide prices
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Dining
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Venue Hire Per Evening
Every day, 18:00 - 00:00Every day, 18:00 - 00:00
£12,000 / Venue FeeEvents
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Venue Hire Per Evening
Every day, 18:00 - 00:00Every day, 18:00 - 00:00
£12,000 / Venue FeeWeddings
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Venue Hire Per Evening
Every day, 18:00 - 00:00Every day, 18:00 - 00:00
£12,000 / Venue FeeAbout this venue
Grade I and II* listed heritage venue founded in 1692 by King Charles II and designed by Sir Christopher Wren. Set in 66 acres, this working home of the Chelsea Pensioners offers grand historic interiors, courtyards, gardens and Thames-facing settings for weddings, gala dinners, receptions and meetings. Spaces include the Great Hall, State Apartments, Figure Court, Wren House, Soane Stable Yard, Ranelagh Gardens and Burton Court. Event income supports the veterans and the estate.
Location
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Royal Hospital Chelsea Royal Hospital RoadChelsea SW3 4SRLondon
Sloane Square
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