Riverside Rooms at Riverside Rooms
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Up to 350standing
Up to 192seated
Waterloonearest station
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About this space
Oak panelled rooms with high ceilings
Stunning Thames views of Parliament and Big Ben
Three interconnected function spaces
5-minute walk from Waterloo Station
Grade 2 listed County Hall location
Pillar-free spaces with natural light
In-house AV equipment and PA system
Exclusive catering partnership with Seasoned Events
The Riverside Rooms are conveniently located in County Hall, within a 5-minute walk from Waterloo Station.
They are the perfect venue for your next conference, meeting or presentation - comprising of three inter-linking function spaces including a soft seating area, perfect for break outs. Each space offers fantastic views of the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Bridge and the London Eye.
Our DDR package includes venue hire, catering, furniture and AV, so all you need to worry about is bringing the delegates!
South Bank
Features
Wifi
AV equipment included
Central Location
Grade 2 listed
High ceiling
Iconic Views
Interconnected spaces
Oak Panelled Rooms
Pillar free
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Recommended Caterering List Available
Recommended Caterers Only
Space
Disabled Access
186m² (2,000ft²)
Ceiling Height 3m (10ft)
Licenses
Licensed Until 11pm
Capacities
120 Cabaret
150 Dining
350 Reception
350 Standing
192 Theatre
Guide prices
Indicative pricing based on standard rates. Request an instant quote for your exact brief.
Business
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Delegate packages
Day Delegate RateEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£73 / Per PersonExclusive use of The Riverside Rooms3 servings of Tea/Coffee with homemade treatsSandwich Lunch Menu including soft drinksWi-FiManned cloakroomDedicated Event Manager from planning stages to delivering on the dayEvent staffing as required: security, event hostesses and cleaners
Dining
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Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£73 / Venue FeeEvents
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Minimum spend
Every day, 18:00 - 21:00Every day, 18:00 - 21:00
£500 / Minimum spendAbout this venue
Thames-side corporate event suite in County Hall with iconic views, strong AV, and flexible interconnected rooms for a polished 150-person all-hands and reception.
Great for a...
Thames views inspire delegates Corporate Conference
- • Three interconnected spaces accommodate plenary sessions and breakouts seamlessly
- • Parliament views through floor-to-ceiling windows create memorable backdrop
- • 5-minute walk from Waterloo Station ensures easy delegate access
Historic oak-panelled elegance Private Dining
- • Grade 2 listed County Hall setting provides distinguished atmosphere
- • Oak panelling and high ceilings create intimate dining ambiance
- • Thames-side location offers iconic London Eye proximity for guests
Central London boardroom prestige Corporate Meeting
- • Pillar-free spaces with natural light enhance focus and productivity
- • In-house PA system with handheld microphones supports presentations
- • Soft seating area provides comfortable breakout space for discussions
Location
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Riverside Rooms South BankUKSouth Bank SE1 7PBLondon
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Frequently asked questions
Does Riverside Rooms offer dry hire or do I need to use their catering?
Riverside Rooms does not offer dry hire. All catering must be provided exclusively by Seasoned Events, their in-house catering partner. No other suppliers are allowed to work on the premises unless specifically agreed in advance.
What are the capacity limits for different room configurations?
The Parliament Rooms can accommodate 192 in theatre style or 120 in cabaret style. The Westminster Room holds 100 in theatre or 80 in cabaret. The venue can accommodate up to 150 people for a plated meal and has a maximum capacity that requires events over 80 guests to potentially exceed some budgets.
How much does it cost to book Riverside Rooms for a corporate event?
Pricing varies significantly by event type and size. Examples include £26,000 + VAT for a 40th birthday party with 5-hour venue hire, food and drinks, £24,000 + VAT for a plated dinner for 110 people, or £17,000 + VAT for a standing reception with bowl food for 110 people. Day delegate rates start from £80 + VAT per person with a minimum of 100 people.
How long can I hold a provisional booking and what are the booking deadlines?
Provisional bookings are held for up to 1 week unless discussed otherwise. For events requiring setup time, you must confirm by specific deadlines - for example, events need confirmation by midday on Friday if the event is the following week to ensure everything is ready.
What AV equipment is included and what are the additional costs?
Basic PA system with 2 handheld microphones and Wi-Fi are included in most packages. Additional AV requirements cost extra, with estimates around £4,000 depending on specific needs. The venue can accommodate filming and presentation equipment.
What catering options are available and what do they cost?
DDR packages include tea/coffee with homemade treats, sandwich working lunch, and soft drinks starting from £80 + VAT per person. Evening packages range from £82.44 + VAT per person for bowl food with 2-hour bar to £174.70 + VAT per person for three-course dinner with unlimited wine. All catering must be provided by Seasoned Events.
Are there any mandatory additional costs I should know about?
Yes, there is an automatic donation of £1 per attendee to either SEA LIFE TRUST or Merlin's Magic Wand Children Charity. Event staffing including security, event hosts, and cleaners are included in packages, and a dedicated events manager is provided from planning to delivery.
What are the venue hire costs separate from catering?
Venue hire costs vary by duration and event type. Examples include £4,500 + VAT for 5-hour exclusive use, £4,000 + VAT for evening hire (18:30-23:30), or discounted rates like £800 + VAT for filming (reduced from £3,500 + VAT). Venue hire includes Wi-Fi, furniture, cloakroom, and basic AV.
What spaces are included and how are they configured?
The venue comprises three interconnected function spaces: Parliament Rooms, Westminster Room, and Knott's Library which can be used for lunch breaks, coffee breaks, or as a lounge area. All spaces offer views of the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Westminster Bridge, and London Eye.
What are the access and setup arrangements?
The venue is located on the first floor of County Hall, accessible by lift, with a private loading bay available. It's within a 5-minute walk from Waterloo Station. The venue can accommodate filming equipment and offers flexibility for room setup and furniture arrangements.
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