Westminster Abbey
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- From £100 per person
- 500 people
- Westminster Tube
- 550m² (5920ft²)
Spaces in Westminster Abbey
Cellarium Terrace
The Abbey’s restaurant, which was officially opened by the HRH The Duke of Edinburgh on 17th October 2012, is available to hire in the evenings for events. The Cellarium, part of the 14th Century fabric of the Westminster Abbey, was where the monks kept their stores of food and drink. Upstairs, the Terrace, is a more contemporary setting, with views of the Abbey’s West Towers and a small outside area. The capacity is 40 for a dinner, and 60 for a reception.
East and North Cloisters
The cloisters provide an excellent British summer venue, since they are under cover yet outside. The East enjoys the evening sunshine, and beautiful views of the Abbey church across the green Cloister garth. It can be hired alongside the North Cloister to give a capacity of 400 for a drinks reception.
See venueCellarium Cafe
The Abbey’s restaurant, which was officially opened by the HRH The Duke of Edinburgh on 17th October 2012, is available to hire in the evenings for events. The Cellarium, part of the 14th Century fabric of the Westminster Abbey, was where the monks kept their stores of food and drink. The downstairs, known as the café, is a medieval Undercroft with a capacity of 80 for a seated dinner, and 120 for a standing reception.
See venueCheneygates
The space is ideal for conferences, meetings and presentations. A DDR is available for £75+VAT per person (minimum 25 people). The DDR consists of 8 hour hire, Abbey welcome from the Canon in Residence, table water, flipchart/white board, pads and pens, projector and screen, mints, refreshments, arrival tea/coffee/orange/pastries, mid-morning coffee and biscuits, working lunch, afternoon tea/coffee and cake.
See venueEast Cloister
The cloisters provide an excellent British summer venue, since they are under cover yet outside. The East enjoys the evening sunshine, and beautiful views of the Abbey church across the green Cloister garth. The capacity is 200 for a drinks reception and 80 for a seated dinner.
See venueUndercroft Museum
Our museum – the oldest part of the Abbey dating back to the 10th Century, is the ideal venue for drinks receptions for up to 120 guests, and can be hired for events running from 6/6.30pm – 8.30/9pm, with de-rig complete by 10pm, for a hire fee of £2,500 + VAT. The space is ideal for client networking and cultivation events. With every event there is a museum curator on duty available to answer any questions your guests may have about the exhibits.
See venueCellarium
The Abbey’s restaurant, opened by the HRH The Duke of Edinburgh on 17th October 2012, is available to hire in the evenings for events. The Cellarium, part of the 14th Century fabric of the Westminster Abbey, was where the monks kept their stores of food and drink. The Café, is a medieval Undercroft with a capacity of 80 for a seated dinner or 120 for a standing reception. Upstairs, the Terrace, is a more contemporary setting. The capacity is 40 for a dinner, and 60 for a reception.
See venueCollege Garden
During a five week Summer season we hire our College Garden, complete with 12m x 30m marquee. College Garden has been under continuous cultivation for more than 900 years, and today offers a tranquil space in the middle of busy London. You have stunning views of parliament, and the Abbey itself. Access is through a gate on Great College Street, close to Millbank and the river. The capacity is 500 for a standing reception, 300 for dinner. It can be hired out of season at a cheaper rate.
See venueAbout Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey is the final resting place for many monarchs and has been the setting for Coronations since that of William the Conqueror in 1066. It has also witnessed numerous other royal occasions such as weddings and funerals. Central to the life of the nation, it is one of Britain’s major tourist attractions. The Abbey provides a wide choice of unique settings for a prestigious corporate or charitable events.