Riverside Rooms at Riverside Rooms
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Up to 350standing
Up to 192seated
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About this space
Stunning Thames views overlooking Houses of Parliament and Big Ben
Three interconnected event spaces with natural flow
Grade II listed building with oak-panelled walls
High ceilings with large windows and parquet flooring
Central London location 5 minutes from Waterloo station
In-house catering by Seasoned Events
PA system with handheld microphones included
Pillar-free spaces with flexible layouts
The Riverside Rooms, with their stunning views of iconic London landmarks are perfect for both formal and informal dining experiences.
The venue comprises of three event spaces which offer the perfect flow for arrival drinks, dinner, and a lounge/breakout area with soft seating.
The venue boasts high ceilings and charming large windows, alongside parquet flooring and oak-panelled walls in the Grade II listed building.
The venue is easily accessible by train and underground stations, located within a five minute walk from Waterloo.
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
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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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Party packages
Dinner PackageEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£205 / Per PersonExclusive use of the Riverside RoomsA glass of sparkling wine on arrivalThree course seated dinner, tea and coffee1/2 bottle of white/red wine and mineral water with dinnerUnlimited white and red wine, beer and soft drinks after dinnerOccasional and dining furnitureWi-FiManned cloakroom facilityDedicated event manager from planning stages to delivering on the dayEvent staffing as required: security, event hostesses and cleanersExtension until 23:30 availableSubject to VAT
Events
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Party packages
Drinks ReceptionEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£130 / Per PersonExclusive use of the Riverside RoomsA glass of sparkling wine on arrivalStanding food (bowl food or street food)Unlimited white and red wine, beer and soft drinksWi-FiOccasional furnitureManned cloakroomDedicated event manager from planning stages to delivering on the dayEvent staffing as required: security, event hostesses and cleaners Extension until 23:30 availableSubject to VAT
About 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-side dining with Parliament views Corporate Dinner
- • Stunning Thames views create memorable dining atmosphere
- • Three interconnected spaces provide natural event flow
- • Central Waterloo location ensures easy guest access
Grade II listed oak-panelled elegance Private Dining
- • Oak-panelled walls and parquet flooring create sophisticated ambiance
- • High ceilings and large windows provide spacious dining environment
- • Exclusive use ensures complete privacy for intimate gatherings
Iconic London landmark celebration venue Wedding Reception
- • Houses of Parliament backdrop provides stunning wedding photography
- • Multiple spaces accommodate ceremony, reception and dancing
- • Seasoned Events catering delivers exceptional wedding cuisine
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 they require their own catering?
Riverside Rooms does not offer dry hire. They work exclusively with Seasoned Events who must provide all catering for your event. No other suppliers are allowed to work on the premises unless specifically agreed.
What are the capacity limits for different dining setups at Riverside Rooms?
The Parliament Rooms can accommodate 192 in theatre style and 120 in cabaret. The Westminster Room holds 100 in theatre and 80 in cabaret. For plated meals, the venue can take up to 150 people maximum.
What are the typical pricing ranges for dining events?
For a plated dinner with drinks and venue hire, expect around £24,000 + VAT for 110 people (approximately £218 per person). Standing reception with bowl food and unlimited drinks costs around £17,000 + VAT for 110 people (approximately £155 per person). A 40th birthday party package was quoted at £26,000 + VAT for 5-hour venue hire, food, and drinks.
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 happening within two weeks, you must confirm by midday on the Friday before to ensure everything is ready for your event.
What AV equipment is included and what are additional costs?
The venue includes Wi-Fi and a PA system with 2 handheld microphones. Additional AV requirements would cost approximately £4,000 depending on your specific needs.
What spaces are available and how do they connect for dining events?
The venue comprises three function spaces including a soft seating area. The Knott's Library can be used for lunch breaks, coffee breaks, or as a lounge area. The spaces offer perfect flow for arrival drinks, dinner, and breakout areas.
Are there any mandatory charitable donations or additional fees?
Yes, there is an automatic donation of £1 per attendee to either SEA LIFE TRUST or Merlin's Magic Wand Children Charity. This is included in all bookings and you can choose which charity to support.
What is included in the venue hire package?
Venue hire includes exclusive use of The Riverside Rooms, Wi-Fi, occasional and dining furniture, dedicated events manager from planning to delivery, manned cloakroom facility, and event staffing (security, event hosts, and cleaners). The venue is located on the first floor and is accessible by lift with a private loading bay.
What are the operating hours and access arrangements?
The venue can be hired from 9:00am onwards. For filming or special events, discounted rates may apply - for example, a 9:00am-5:00pm filming hire was offered at £800 + VAT (discounted from £3,500 + VAT).
Can I arrange site visits and how far in advance should I book?
Site visits are welcomed at your convenience and can be arranged through the sales team. The venue encourages viewing the space in person before making final decisions, and you should contact them as soon as possible for popular dates.
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