The Lower Deck at Tamesis Dock
Event Space in a Bar
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Private space
108 reviews
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Albert Embankmemt, London, SE1 7TP
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Vauxhall Station (0.4 mi)
About this space
The Lower Deck, offering high ceilings and fantastic views of Parliament, may be privately hired for events until 1 am. You must must have a minimum of 70 guests for a Friday or Saturday night (50 plus guests on all other days or daytimes) but may invite more as you still have access to the rest of the vessel which has a kitchen and a fully stocked bar.
Alternatively should you have a generous prepaid budget you could opt for the Lower Deck plus the West-Facing Deck or Outside Stage Deck.
Please note hire fees and minimum spends change depending on the day/time of your event. Pls note we are constantly doing refurbishment so images/ furniture may change
Alternatively should you have a generous prepaid budget you could opt for the Lower Deck plus the West-Facing Deck or Outside Stage Deck.
Please note hire fees and minimum spends change depending on the day/time of your event. Pls note we are constantly doing refurbishment so images/ furniture may change
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Prices
Monday
12:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£1200
min. spend
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£2500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
A popular option for larger parties (requires 80+ guests) is to hire the inside Lower Deck for £285 on a Thursday to Saturday evening £0-185 (waived for charities, live music & non-refundable pre-paid spends) at all other times (50ish + guests).
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
Tuesday
12:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£1200
min. spend
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£2500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
A popular option for larger parties (requires 80+ guests) is to hire the inside Lower Deck for £285 on a Thursday to Saturday evening £0-185 (waived for charities, live music & non-refundable pre-paid spends) at all other times (50ish + guests).
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
Wednesday
12:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£1200
min. spend
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£2500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
A popular option for larger parties (requires 80+ guests) is to hire the inside Lower Deck for £285 on a Thursday to Saturday evening £0-185 (waived for charities, live music & non-refundable pre-paid spends) at all other times (50ish + guests).
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
Thursday
12:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£285
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£1200
min. spend
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£2500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
A popular option for larger parties (requires 80+ guests) is to hire the inside Lower Deck for £285 on a Thursday to Saturday evening £0-185 (waived for charities, live music & non-refundable pre-paid spends) at all other times (50ish + guests).
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
Friday
12:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£285
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£1200
min. spend
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£2500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
A popular option for larger parties (requires 80+ guests) is to hire the inside Lower Deck for £285 on a Thursday to Saturday evening £0-185 (waived for charities, live music & non-refundable pre-paid spends) at all other times (50ish + guests).
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
Saturday
12:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£285
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£1200
min. spend
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£2500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
A popular option for larger parties (requires 80+ guests) is to hire the inside Lower Deck for £285 on a Thursday to Saturday evening £0-185 (waived for charities, live music & non-refundable pre-paid spends) at all other times (50ish + guests).
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
Sunday
12:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£185
hire fee
Per session
12:00 –
18:30
from
£1200
min. spend
Per session
19:00 –
1:00
from
£2500
min. spend
Note:
Alcohol licence until 0:30.
Extension available.
All prices include VAT.
A popular option for larger parties (requires 80+ guests) is to hire the inside Lower Deck for £285 on a Thursday to Saturday evening £0-185 (waived for charities, live music & non-refundable pre-paid spends) at all other times (50ish + guests).
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
We will also require a £300 authentication deposit (no money taken) as a security deposit for access to the PA system & the other conditions listed on our PDF. Please read this carefully as it contains our t's and c's.
Capacity
Standing
up to 120
Cabaret
up to 70
Catering and drinks
In-house catering available
Complimentary water
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 0:30 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Play your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions
Accessibility
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift
Wheelchair accessible
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Promoted and ticketed events
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence
Age policy
Guests under 18 are not allowed
Host rules
In the event of events and bookings being cancelled as a result of COVID-19 and government restrictions, we are happy to offer a full refund or reschedule bookings to another available date. If events are affected by a change in guidance regarding a maximum number of people allowed to gather, we would be happy to reschedule the event to a later available date. If events are cancelled due to personal preference then we are unfortunately unable to offer refunds.
18th- 21st Birthdays are only allowed on Sunday - Tuesdays or daytime slots.
18th- 21st Birthdays are only allowed on Sunday - Tuesdays or daytime slots.
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Reviews and ratings
(108 reviews and ratings - )
GT
Genevieve T.
June 2024
30th Birthday Party · 70 guests
Brilliant venue
Easy to link to music system
Fab use of space
Great location and prompt replies from hosts
Had a really incredible time
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Could have done with labels for the gluten free/vegan food dishes ordered
It was busy downstairs with my guests so, though all food came out in a timely manner it was hard to distinguish what was what, and naturally important with dietary issues
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5.0
JM
Jonny M.
March 2024
Boat · 70 guests
I hosted my birthday party at Tamesis Dock, and what can I say? It was a perfect night. The venue and location are top-notch, and the staff were friendly and accommodating throughout. Highly recommend to anyone who is planning a special event!
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5.0
OD
Ollie D.
December 2024
30th Birthday Party · 50 guests
4.7
PH
Phil H.
November 2023
40th Birthday Party · 70 guests
4.7
About Tamesis Dock
This beautiful converted 1930's Dutch barge offers a range of booking options to suit every client and event.
Our most popular option for hire is the Lower deck often used for parties of 80+ it offers high ceilings, quirky interiors and full access to our PA system. Other booking options include the West-facing deck and our Stage deck, offering unbeatable views of London.
We are lucky enough to have hosted some amazing bands including Bastille, Carter USM, Allessi's Ark, Local Natives, Big Deal & Matt McHugh to name a few.
We have also been featured in numerous awards, publications and media.
Our most popular option for hire is the Lower deck often used for parties of 80+ it offers high ceilings, quirky interiors and full access to our PA system. Other booking options include the West-facing deck and our Stage deck, offering unbeatable views of London.
We are lucky enough to have hosted some amazing bands including Bastille, Carter USM, Allessi's Ark, Local Natives, Big Deal & Matt McHugh to name a few.
We have also been featured in numerous awards, publications and media.
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