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Riverside Rooms

Riverside Rooms

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  • From £205
  • 350 Reception
  • Waterloo
  • From £205
  • 350 Reception
  • Waterloo
Located in the iconic County Hall with unparalleled views of Parliament and Big Ben, offering a truly prestigious London dining experience.
Benjamin Edmonds
Benjamin Edmonds

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • 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
  • 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
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.

Frequently asked questions

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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).

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.

More about Riverside Rooms

The Riverside Rooms are located next to the London Eye in County Hall with stunning views across the Thames. The oak panelled rooms are an ideal dry hire space/blank canvas for you to add a theme or enhancement to. Located near Westminster and next to Waterloo the venue is very well connected. Why not add the London Eye to your event for a truly London experience? We can even add tickets to one of our famous attractions; London Dungeon, Sea Life or Shrek's Adventure. We can package catering, AV and venue hire together, making arranging an event at the Riverside Rooms completely hassle-free.