Drawing Room at Pushkin House

Event Space in a Community Centre · Private space

  44 reviews  – 
5a Bloomsbury Square, London, WC1A 2TA –
Holborn Station (0.1 mi)
Up to 15
seats
Up to 20
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
External catering allowed

About this space

Our Drawing Room is perfect for executive meetings, filming and pre-event drinks. It is located on the ground floor with two large windows overlooking Bloomsbury Square.

Film production companies are welcome to hire the adjoined bookshop in addition to this room if a bookshelf backdrop is required.

ROOM AVAILABILITY
Mon - Fri: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat & Sun: upon request

ROOM SIZE
27 sqm // 291 sqft

Theatre style: 15 people
Standing: 20 people
Boardroom style: 10 people

COMPLIMENTARY IN THIS ROOM:
TV Screen and PC/MAC connectors
Tables and chairs
Wi-Fi
Whiteboard + marker pens

Prices

Monday
10:00 – 21:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 21:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 – 21:00
from £700 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Contact us prior to finalising booking - our rates differ depending on the type of event! We are open to discuss shorter bookings.

We offer 10% off to charities and discounted rates to local schools and on block bookings. Contact us to discuss.
Tuesday
10:00 – 21:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 21:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 – 21:00
from £700 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Contact us prior to finalising booking - our rates differ depending on the type of event! We are open to discuss shorter bookings.

We offer 10% off to charities and discounted rates to local schools and on block bookings. Contact us to discuss.
Wednesday
10:00 – 21:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 21:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 – 21:00
from £700 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Contact us prior to finalising booking - our rates differ depending on the type of event! We are open to discuss shorter bookings.

We offer 10% off to charities and discounted rates to local schools and on block bookings. Contact us to discuss.
Thursday
10:00 – 21:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 21:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 – 21:00
from £700 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Contact us prior to finalising booking - our rates differ depending on the type of event! We are open to discuss shorter bookings.

We offer 10% off to charities and discounted rates to local schools and on block bookings. Contact us to discuss.
Friday
10:00 – 21:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 21:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 – 21:00
from £700 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Contact us prior to finalising booking - our rates differ depending on the type of event! We are open to discuss shorter bookings.

We offer 10% off to charities and discounted rates to local schools and on block bookings. Contact us to discuss.
Saturday
10:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 17:00
from £100 hire fee per hour
Per day
10:00 – 17:00
from £700 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Contact us prior to finalising booking - our rates differ depending on the type of event! We are open to discuss shorter bookings.

We offer 10% off to charities and discounted rates to local schools and on block bookings. Contact us to discuss.
Sunday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Contact us prior to finalising booking - our rates differ depending on the type of event! We are open to discuss shorter bookings.

We offer 10% off to charities and discounted rates to local schools and on block bookings. Contact us to discuss.
Minimum booking duration: 3 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 20
Theatre
up to 15
Boardroom
up to 10
U-Shaped
up to 12
Classroom
up to 12

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering
External catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

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

Host rules

1. Access to rooms is from the start time of the session hired only. If you require time to set-up or prepare please factor this into the start time of your meetings.

2. All equipment must be removed from the premises by the end of each hire session.

3. The hire fees are for the room only. We are happy for you to use our equipment but we cannot guarantee they will be compatible with your requirements or devices. We strongly recommend that you test any items you wish to use ahead of your event.

4. If you are hiring our kitchen facilities or bringing in caterers, please make sure to leave it clean and tidy.

5. Pushkin House hosts exhibitions throughout the year. The exhibition you see on photos or during your visit may not be on display at the time of your event. For more information on what is likely to be on display during your event, please get in touch. It is crucial that none of the works are removed or moved during your event.

6. No open flame candles allowed.

7. No heavy objects or objects containing liquid must be placed on the piano.

8. The piano can not be removed from the Music Room, however it can be moved into the corner if needed.

9. The kitchen, hall and other communal areas must not be used for storage unless agreed in advance with the management.

10. The use of smoke/haze machines is only allowed with prior consent of the management.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

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Reviews and ratings

(44 reviews and ratings - )

CP
Claire P.
May 2018
Academic · 15 guests
great room for a small meeting (12 people) in a good central location. The staff were very helpful and friendly and I will use the meeting space again.
4.8
A
Angelika
November 2019
Event Space · 15 guests
4.8
NG
Nicola G.
November 2017
Excellent communication
5.0

About Pushkin House

The venue is the UK's oldest independent Russian cultural centre which hosts a varied programme of events. These include lectures, art exhibitions, films, concerts, readings, panel discussions, debates and its celebrated annual Book Prize.

It is a politically independent, Registered UK Charity. While the original endowment set up more than half a century ago ensures its independence, venue relies on ticket sales and unconditional donations from the public to maintain quality programming.

Located in a Grade II listed building in Bloomsbury Square the house boasts character and excellent facilities. Whether you wish to hold a conference, a reception accompanied by a piano recital or a seminar, the venue is the perfect environment for your event. We offer a balance of cultural and historical charm mixed with functionality.

Fully renovated and equipped rooms for all your technological needs, in Bloomsbury Square, centrally located with competitive rates for an experience that will enhance your events and impress attendees in the heart of London.

Opening hours:
Mon - Fri 9:00 - 9:00pm
Sat and Sun upon request
Closed during Bank Holidays

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