Riverside Rooms

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.