The Benjamin Franklin Room | Business Hire

This room is ideal for theatre and cabaret styled meetings. Spacious and elegant, this ground-floor room has recently been refurbished to the highest standards. It features an RSA commissioned chandelier and two original Adam fireplaces. Close to the entrance, cloakroom this room is easily accessible for all guests.

Features

Wifi
Built In PA System
Built In Uplighting
chandlier
Natural light
Pillars (Some Restricted Views)
Two Original Adam Fireplaces
Wedding Ceremony Licence
AV on site
Best Wedding Venue 2017 - Hire Space
Grade 2 Listed
Rawthmells - on site 21st century enlightenment coffeehouse
Silver for Best Catering At A Venue 2017 - LVA
UK Wedding Awards 2018 Finalist - Best Historic Wedding Venue
Wedding Industry Awards Finalist for Best Historic Venue
Winner of Best Livery Hall or Historic Venue 2016 - LVA
Winner of Best Livery Hall or Historic Venue 2018 - LVA

Food And Drink

Professional Kitchen
Recommended catering list available
Recommended caterers only

Licensing

Licensed until 11pm
Licence extension available
TENs Available
Wedding licence

Capacities

35 Boardroom
150 Buffet
48 Cabaret
100 Dining
150 Reception
150 Standing
100 Theatre
36 U-Shaped
100 Wedding

Welcomes

Ticketed events
Amplified Events
Own Music/ DJ Equipment
18th Birthday Parties
21st Birthday Parties
Weddings
Events with Alcohol

Space

137m² (1478ft²)
Ceiling height 3.6m (12ft)
Disabled Access

Guide Prices

Business

Venue Hire Per Day

Mon-Fri | 9am - 5pm | Prices Starting From £1500 | Venue Fee

Venue Hire Per Evening

Mon-Fri | 6pm - 11pm | £2000 | Venue Fee

Events

Venue Hire Per Day

Mon-Fri | 9am - 5pm | Prices Starting From £1500 | Venue Fee

Venue Hire Per Evening

Mon-Fri | 6pm - 11pm | £2000 | Venue Fee

Weddings

Venue Hire Per Day

Mon-Fri | 9am - 5pm | Prices Starting From £1500 | Venue Fee

Venue Hire Per Evening

Mon-Fri | 6pm - 11pm | £2000 | Venue Fee

Party Packages

Bespoke Wedding Package
Weekends | 12pm - 12am | Prices Starting From £145 per person
Includes:
- Please contact us for further information and a bespoke quote

8 John Adam Street
West End
WC2N 6EZ

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More about RSA House

The RSA is an enlightenment organisation that seeks to understand and enhance human potential located in the heart of the West End. Throughout its history, the RSA has extended a welcome to others looking for a place to discuss their ideas. This tradition continues, with the Great Room, Durham Street Auditorium and Benjamin Franklin Room and our more intimate rooms providing the perfect backdrop to dinners, conferences and workshops. Recently awarded Best Historic Venue or Livery Hall at the London Venue Awards, 2018.

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