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North Sanctuary at Kent House Knightsbridge

Kent House Knightsbridge · Knightsbridge, London, SW7 1BX · Show map

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Up to 300standing

Up to 220seated

Knightsbridge tube Station, South Kensington Stationnearest station

Fundraising Galabest for

About this space

Exclusive hire of entire Victorian townhouse

Multiple event spaces including Rutland Room and Marble Hall

Flexible catering options with recommended partners

In-house AV equipment and staging

Professional event planning team

Central Knightsbridge location opposite Hyde Park

Accommodates 60-300 guests depending on layout

Red carpet entrance available

Atmospheric lighting and uplighting

Dedicated event manager and full staffing

Kent House Knightsbridge is a magnificent Victorian townhouse that will enrich any function, from an exclusive styled party to an awards ceremony, corporate party, or gala dinner for up to 220. We can host stand up receptions for up to 300 guests. Our in-house production team can introduced you to award-winning lighting, floristry and styling suppliers. They will work with you all the way to ensure your vision is realised. Venue hire costs are guideline rates for the exclusive hire of the townhouse. Enquire through Hire Space for availability and bespoke quote.

Features

Wifi

3 phase power

Natural Light

PA system

Food & Drink

External Catering Allowed

Corkage Charge

Space

Disabled Access

Storage Space

Outdoor Space

233m² (2,508ft²)

Licenses

Licensed Until 12am

Wedding License

Capacities

100 Cabaret

220 Dining

160 Dinner Dance

300 Reception

300 Standing

220 Theatre

Guide prices

Indicative pricing based on standard rates. Request an instant quote for your exact brief.

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Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£4,500 / Venue Fee

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Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£4,500 / Venue Fee

Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£3,875 / Venue Fee

Venue Hire Hourly

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£75 / Venue Fee

Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£141 / Venue Fee

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Party packages

Wedding Package Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£140 / Per Person

3 Course DinnerProsecco Reception with canepéUnlimited Beer, Wine and Soft PackageDJ Dance floor UplightingEvent Management

Venue Hire Per Day

Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00

£4,500 / Venue Fee

Great for a...

Victorian townhouse exclusive hire Wedding

• Exclusive hire ensures complete privacy for your celebration
• Multiple interconnected spaces accommodate ceremony and reception
• Professional event planning team delivers seamless coordination

Prestigious Knightsbridge address Corporate Event

• Prime location opposite Hyde Park impresses clients
• In-house AV equipment supports presentations and speeches
• Flexible spaces accommodate 60-300 guests for any format

Historic townhouse with character Private Party

• Victorian architecture creates memorable atmosphere
• Red carpet entrance adds glamour to arrivals
• Atmospheric lighting transforms spaces for evening celebrations

Location

Kent House Knightsbridge KnightsbridgeLondonKnightsbridge SW7 1BXLondon

Knightsbridge tube Station, South Kensington Station

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Frequently asked questions

What is the venue hire cost for exclusive use of Kent House Knightsbridge?

Exclusive venue hire is £4,500 + VAT for standard events. For weddings, the dry hire is £14,500 + VAT for a 10-hour hire. The venue operates on an exclusive hire basis only - you cannot hire individual rooms within the building.

What are the capacity limits for dining events at Kent House Knightsbridge?

The venue can accommodate seated dining for up to 150 guests across multiple spaces including the Rutland Room, North Sanctuary, Library, and Marble Hall. For larger groups requiring stand-up format only, the venue can host up to 220 guests for receptions.

Does Kent House Knightsbridge provide in-house catering for dining events?

No, the venue does not offer internal catering for private dining events. They recommend catering partners including Hibiscus Food and Melanie's Catering, or you can bring in your own approved caterers. All catering costs are additional to the venue hire fee.

What is included in the basic venue hire fee?

The basic venue hire fee of £4,500 + VAT is a dry hire that includes only use of the building. It does not include catering, DJ, lighting, security, or any other services - these must be arranged and paid for separately.

What are the standard event timings and can they be extended?

Standard exclusive hire covers 6pm to 11pm (5 hours). For corporate events, day hire including AV equipment starts at £1,250. Wedding packages include 10-hour hire periods, and extensions beyond standard hours are available for additional fees.

Which specific rooms are available for dining events and their capacities?

The Rutland Room accommodates 30 people theatre style with AV capabilities and can host sit-down meals. The North Sanctuary and Library are also available for dining, with the Marble Hall suitable for drinks receptions while rooms are turned around between events.

What AV equipment and technical facilities are included?

The venue has in-house AV equipment including screens, projectors, PA systems, microphones, and lecterns. The Rutland Room specifically includes built-in AV and screen capabilities. Technical equipment is included in corporate day hire packages.

Are there any restrictions on event types or minimum spend requirements?

The venue does not operate cash bars and has minimum budget requirements that eliminate many smaller events. Events with budgets under approximately £10,000-15,000 total (including catering) are typically declined as being too low for the venue's positioning.

What is the booking and payment process?

Bookings require a signed booking form and payment can be made via provided Stripe payment links. A fully refundable damage deposit of £1,000 is required. The venue offers complimentary tastings and site visits for serious enquiries.

Can events access the venue early for setup and what are the additional costs?

Early access is available for additional fees. Corporate events can access from 12pm for an additional £3,000. Standard event access typically begins at 6pm, with setup time included in the hire period.

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