Hire Space
The 103

Ministry of Sound

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  • From £7500
  • 500 Reception
  • Elephant & Castle Station
  • From £7500
  • 500 Reception
  • Elephant & Castle Station
The 103 combines Ministry of Sound's legendary nightclub heritage with cutting-edge production technology in a dramatic double-height space perfect for high-impact business events.
Mike Williams
Mike Williams

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • LED screen for presentations
  • Aerial walkway for unique perspectives
  • 500 standing capacity
  • 24-hour license available
  • 40ft bar anchors the space
  • State-of-the-art production technology
  • Double-height ceilings create dramatic atmosphere
  • Dynamic lighting rig for customizable ambiance

The 103, accommodating up to 500 standing guests, is an outstanding space for conferences, workshops and training sessions. Know as the heart of the venue, it features a striking 40ft bar that anchors the space.

This expansive, open area is enhanced by state-of-the-art production and technology, offering unmatched versatility for business events. Its adaptability makes it perfect for incorporating experiential technologies into conferences, while the dynamic atmosphere provides an impressive backdrop for workshops and presentations.

Frequently asked questions

Film shoots are priced at £5,500 for a 12-hour period or £8,500 for 24 hours, with additional hours charged at £600 per hour. Security is mandatory for the duration of the shoot and will be added to these costs, with specific rates discussed based on requirements.

Ministry of Sound is unavailable for private bookings on Fridays and Saturdays due to regular club nights. All other days of the week are available for corporate and private events.

No, Ministry of Sound has separate teams for different event types. The Corporate Events Team handles private hire and business events, while club nights and ticketed public events are managed by a different team that must be contacted directly through the Ministry of Sound website.

Yes, Ministry of Sound offers complimentary venue hire for July and August event dates with a guaranteed minimum bar spend requirement. This summer promotion allows you to put the hire fee behind the bar instead, but availability is limited and early enquiries are recommended.

For corporate events, contact the sales team at events@ministryvenues.com or call +442077408682. The venue is located at 103 Gaunt Street, London, SE1 6DP, and you can also enquire through ministryvenues.com.

Yes, external equipment can be brought in provided it fits through the loading doors. The venue team can measure access points if needed to confirm whether specific items like pianos or large equipment can be accommodated.

The booking process involves initial enquiry through the Corporate Events Team, followed by a bespoke proposal based on your requirements. Site visits are available and recommended to view the space in person and discuss event details with the sales team.

Yes, Ministry of Sound offers multiple unique spaces for breakouts, receptions, or full takeovers. The venue features world-class sound and lighting systems across different areas, allowing for versatile event configurations depending on your specific needs.

Christmas bookings should be made early as the best December dates typically sell out by summer. The venue is already taking Christmas 2025 bookings and expects to sell out faster than previous years due to recent space upgrades and improvements.

You can provide your own catering team for events, or the venue can arrange catering services if required. For film shoots and other events, both options are available depending on your specific needs and preferences.

More about Ministry of Sound

Ministry of Sound isn't just a legendary London nightclub - it's a powerhouse venue that's been shaping culture since 1991. Located just south of the Thames, it sprawls across 900 square metres of versatile event space,e capable of hosting up to 1,550 guests with a 24-hour license to keep the energy high. The venue features 6 interconnected spaces, each with its own distinct vibe.

Perfect for conferences, workshops, product launches, fashion shows, you name it , this iconic venue combines industrial charm with cutting-edge tech to create a unique setting for any event.