The Great Hall at 87 Barts Close

Event Space in an Event Venue · Private space

  9 reviews  – 
87 Bartholomew Close, London, EC1A 7EB
Barbican Station (0.2 mi)

About this space

This incredibly decadent and magnificent space has been completely refurbished for its 2019 reopening.

Accommodating over 150 diners and 150 conference delegates is one of the most beautiful event spaces in the City.

Bathed in natural light, with state-of-the-art AV and technical support, the stunning wood panelled Hall lends itself to a myriad of layout options. This wonderful room combines the history and tradition of a City Livery Hall with the very best in modern amenities.


Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

Experience an unforgettable Christmas event with our exclusive packages. Our expert team has curated a selection of delectable bites and bowls all washed down with refreshing beverages that are sure to impress your guests. From savoury canapes to sweet treats, our menu offers a wide range of flavours and textures to tantalise your taste buds
Private Christmas Lunch Package (Minimum 30 Guests)
£110 per person
Included in the Seated Private Lunch Package:
• Room hire 12pm – 3.30pm (allocation based on
numbers)
• 30-minute arrival prosecco reception
•3-course seasonal seated lunch
• Half a bottle of wine with lunch
• Tea, Coffee and Petit Fours served with desserts
• Festive centerpieces
• Dedicated staff to ensure your event runs seamlessly

Additional options:
• Extension: £250 per 30 minutes
• Manned Cloakroom: £150
• Exclusive Venue Hire: £2,000
Festive Dining Package (Minimum 30 guests)
£130 per person
Included in our Seated Private Dining Package:
• Room hire 6.30pm – 23.00pm (allocation based on numbers)
• 30-minute arrival prosecco reception
• 3-course seasonal seated dinner
• Half a bottle of wine with dinner
• Tea, Coffee and Petit Fours served with desserts
• Security
• Festive centerpieces
• Dedicated staff to ensure your event runs seamlessly

Additional options:
• Extension: £500 per 30 minutes
• DJ and Dancefloor: £2,600
• Manned Cloakroom: £150
• Exclusive Venue Hire: £2,000
Christmas Reception Package (Minimum 40 guests)
£95 per person
Included in our Standing reception Package:
• Room hire 6.30pm – 22.30pm (allocation based on numbers)
• Selection of 6 canapes
• 3 hour Drinks package (free flowing prosecco, wine, beer and soft drinks)
• Security
• Dedicated staff to ensure your event runs seamlessly

Additional options:
• 3 X Bowl food: £22 per person
• Extension: £500 per 30 minutes
• DJ and Dancefloor: £2,600
• Manned Cloakroom: £150
• Exclusive Venue Hire: £2,000

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
from £2838 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £2838 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £2838 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £2838 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £2838 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £2838 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
from £2838 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £2838 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
from £2838 hire fee
Per session
9:00 – 17:00
from £2838 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 250
Dining
up to 156
Theatre
up to 180
Boardroom
up to 50
Cabaret
up to 120
U-Shaped
up to 55

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
Approved caterers only
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Reviews and ratings

(9 reviews and ratings - )

GR
Gerlinda R.
March 2023
Awards Ceremony · 100 guests
The food was fantastic, the venue is in great shape and planning was easy too. Looking forward coming back next year.
5.0
EL
Emma L.
May 2024
Excellent communication
5.0
RH
Roo H.
January 2024
Excellent communication
5.0
NM
Natasha M.
February 2023
Excellent communication
5.0

Discover an incredibly unique Central London Venue, where historic architecture meets grand opulence. This Livery Hall offers a blend of tradition and modernity, featuring versatile event spaces and a stunning roof garden. With top-class facilities, state-of-the-art AV systems, and a dedicated fibre optic broadband line, we ensure seamless connectivity. You'll experience renowned service and hospitality from Bovingdons Catering, surrounded by the history and tradition of a City of London Livery Hall.

Our Spaces:

The Ground Floor
The Great Hall
The Mezzanine
The Court Rooms
The Roof Top Garden

Each space has been thoughtfully designed to preserve the venue's historic essence while incorporating modern touches. Whether it's meetings, private dinners, weddings, conferences, award ceremonies, product launches, or other events, our spaces cater to your needs. Our in-house catering offers delicious menus, and our dedicated event planners are here to assist you.

Whether you're new to hiring a Livery Hall or seeking a venue that stands out, our knowledgeable team is ready to showcase the versatility of our spaces. We look forward to welcoming you and ensuring your event is truly exceptional.


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