Entire House at Leighton House
Museum
·
Whole venue
12 Holland Park Road, London, W14 8LZ
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Kensington (Olympia) Station (0.3 mi)
About this space
Recently renovated, this magnificent house stands as a testament to timeless elegance, offering an exceptional venue for various occasions, including weddings, dinners, and receptions.
Our dedicated team brings a wealth of experience to the table, ensuring that every event held here is nothing short of extraordinary. Collaborating with our esteemed catering partner, Bovingdons, and a carefully curated list of florists and production teams, we are well-equipped to tailor each gathering to perfection, whether it's an intimate corporate dinner or a grand operatic soirée.
Our dedicated team brings a wealth of experience to the table, ensuring that every event held here is nothing short of extraordinary. Collaborating with our esteemed catering partner, Bovingdons, and a carefully curated list of florists and production teams, we are well-equipped to tailor each gathering to perfection, whether it's an intimate corporate dinner or a grand operatic soirée.
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Event offers and packages
Christmas Party Offers
Celebrate the Holidays with a dinner or drinks reception at Leighton House! Guests will have the opportunity to explore the historic house and get a glimpse into the life of artist Fredric Leighton. You can even arrange a special guided tour of the house for an additional fee.
Private Dining- Dining Room
£3750
total
With the added allure of dining at his original table, Leighton's dining room is a spectacular space for more intimate events.
Capacity: 18 guests
Hire fee: £3750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Capacity: 18 guests
Hire fee: £3750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Private Dining- Artist's Studio
£5750
total
With its high ceilings, large north-facing window and walls lined with Leighton's original artwork, Leighton's studio is a stunning setting to host a larger banquet.
Capacity: 60 guests
Hire fee: £5,750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Capacity: 60 guests
Hire fee: £5,750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Drinks Reception- Entire House
£4400
total
The Whole House reception has all the benefits of the Arab Hall reception but allows guests to also move upstairs to enjoy the Silk Room and the Studio, where he created his most famous works.
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Packages: £4,400 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Packages: £4,400 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Corporate Hospitality Offers
Impress your clients with a private dinner or drinks reception at Leighton House. At Leighton House we offer two stunning dining spaces, both of which come with exclusive hire of the museum. Whether for a wedding reception, corporate events, or Christmas Party we can accommodate both intimate gatherings in Leighton's dining room, and larger banquets in his grand studio.
Private Dining- Dining Room
£3750
total
With the added allure of dining at his original table, Leighton's dining room is a spectacular space for more intimate events.
Capacity: 18 guests
Hire fee: £3750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Capacity: 18 guests
Hire fee: £3750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Private Dining- Artist's Studio
£5750
total
With its high ceilings, large north-facing window and walls lined with Leighton's original artwork, Leighton's studio is a stunning setting to host a larger banquet.
Capacity: 60 guests
Hire fee: £5,750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Capacity: 60 guests
Hire fee: £5,750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Drinks Reception- Entire House
£4400
per person
The Whole House reception has all the benefits of the Arab Hall reception but allows guests to also move upstairs to enjoy the Silk Room and the Studio, where he created his most famous works.
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Packages: £4,400 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Packages: £4,400 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Wedding Offers
Built between 1865 and 1895, the home of Frederic, Lord Leighton, served as both his personal studio and home. Recently licensed for ceremonies, Leighton House in Kensington, now offers an exclusive and intimate venue for your wedding.
Entirely yours for the evening, hold your ceremony in the artist's studio, with grand north facing windows and surrounded by Frederic Leighton’s beautiful artworks. Then progress downstairs into the iconic Narcissus and Arab Halls, a stunning backdrop for photography, where drinks and canapés will be served.
From the vibrant Dining Room and elegant Silk Room, guests are free to explore and enjoy the historic rooms throughout the evening, including flowing out into the landscaped garden, offering a tranquil oasis for a London wedding.
Entirely yours for the evening, hold your ceremony in the artist's studio, with grand north facing windows and surrounded by Frederic Leighton’s beautiful artworks. Then progress downstairs into the iconic Narcissus and Arab Halls, a stunning backdrop for photography, where drinks and canapés will be served.
From the vibrant Dining Room and elegant Silk Room, guests are free to explore and enjoy the historic rooms throughout the evening, including flowing out into the landscaped garden, offering a tranquil oasis for a London wedding.
Wedding Ceremony and Drinks Reception
£7000
total
The wedding ceremony with drinks reception package includes exclusive use of the museum as well as staff support. Access to the museum beings at 17:30. The recommended guest arrival time is 18:30 with the ceremony beginning at 19:30. The Garden closes at 21:30 with the reception ending at 22:00. There is one room available to use as a holding space/green room.
Capacity: Up to 80 guests for both ceremony and reception.
Hire Fee: £7,000 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Capacity: Up to 80 guests for both ceremony and reception.
Hire Fee: £7,000 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Engagement Drinks Offers
£4400 hire fee
Celebrate your Engagement in an unique venue! Guests will have the opportunity to explore the historic house and get a glimpse into the life of artist Fredric Leighton. You can even arrange a special guided tour of the house for an additional fee.
Drinks Reception
£4400
total
The Whole House reception has all the benefits of the Arab Hall reception but allows guests to also move upstairs to enjoy the Silk Room and the Studio, where he created his most famous works.
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Packages: £4,400 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Packages: £4,400 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request
Birthday Party Offers
Celebrate your birthday in style! Whether it be a dinner or a drinks reception, Leighton House is a luxurious and unique venue. Guests will have the opportunity to explore the historic house and get a glimpse into the life of artist Fredric Leighton. You can even arrange a special guided tour of the house for an additional fee.
Private Dining- Dining Room
£3750
total
With the added allure of dining at his original table, Leighton's dining room is a spectacular space for more intimate events.
Capacity: 18 guests
Hire fee: £3750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Capacity: 18 guests
Hire fee: £3750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Private Dining- Artist's Studio
£5750
total
With its high ceilings, large north-facing window and walls lined with Leighton's original artwork, Leighton's studio is a stunning setting to host a larger banquet.
Capacity: 60 guests
Hire fee: £5,750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Capacity: 60 guests
Hire fee: £5,750 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Drinks Reception- Entire House
£4400
total
The Whole House reception has all the benefits of the Arab Hall reception but allows guests to also move upstairs to enjoy the Silk Room and the Studio, where he created his most famous works.
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Packages: £4,400 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Packages: £4,400 + VAT. Catering packages available upon request.
Prices
Monday
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Per evening
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Note:
Alcohol licence until 22:30.
All prices include VAT.
Access to the museum beings at 17:30. The recommended guest arrival time is 18:30. The Garden closes at 21:30 with the event ending at 22:00 for Drinks Receptions and 23:00 for Private dinners. There is one room available to use as a holding space/green room.
Bovingdons, our exclusive caterer, will work with you to select your food and drinks menu.
Tuesday
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Per evening
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Note:
Alcohol licence until 22:30.
All prices include VAT.
Access to the museum beings at 17:30. The recommended guest arrival time is 18:30. The Garden closes at 21:30 with the event ending at 22:00 for Drinks Receptions and 23:00 for Private dinners. There is one room available to use as a holding space/green room.
Bovingdons, our exclusive caterer, will work with you to select your food and drinks menu.
Wednesday
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Per evening
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Note:
Alcohol licence until 22:30.
All prices include VAT.
Access to the museum beings at 17:30. The recommended guest arrival time is 18:30. The Garden closes at 21:30 with the event ending at 22:00 for Drinks Receptions and 23:00 for Private dinners. There is one room available to use as a holding space/green room.
Bovingdons, our exclusive caterer, will work with you to select your food and drinks menu.
Thursday
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Per evening
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Note:
Alcohol licence until 22:30.
All prices include VAT.
Access to the museum beings at 17:30. The recommended guest arrival time is 18:30. The Garden closes at 21:30 with the event ending at 22:00 for Drinks Receptions and 23:00 for Private dinners. There is one room available to use as a holding space/green room.
Bovingdons, our exclusive caterer, will work with you to select your food and drinks menu.
Friday
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Per evening
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Note:
Alcohol licence until 22:30.
All prices include VAT.
Access to the museum beings at 17:30. The recommended guest arrival time is 18:30. The Garden closes at 21:30 with the event ending at 22:00 for Drinks Receptions and 23:00 for Private dinners. There is one room available to use as a holding space/green room.
Bovingdons, our exclusive caterer, will work with you to select your food and drinks menu.
Saturday
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Per evening
18:30 –
22:00
from
£4080
hire fee
Note:
Alcohol licence until 22:30.
All prices include VAT.
Access to the museum beings at 17:30. The recommended guest arrival time is 18:30. The Garden closes at 21:30 with the event ending at 22:00 for Drinks Receptions and 23:00 for Private dinners. There is one room available to use as a holding space/green room.
Bovingdons, our exclusive caterer, will work with you to select your food and drinks menu.
Sunday
Closed
Note:
Alcohol licence until 22:30.
All prices include VAT.
Access to the museum beings at 17:30. The recommended guest arrival time is 18:30. The Garden closes at 21:30 with the event ending at 22:00 for Drinks Receptions and 23:00 for Private dinners. There is one room available to use as a holding space/green room.
Bovingdons, our exclusive caterer, will work with you to select your food and drinks menu.
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
Capacity
Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 60
Catering and drinks
In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Own music allowed
Noise restriction
from
22:00
Bring your own DJ
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available
Host rules
No smoking on the premises
No drinks allowed outside the front of the building.
Garden closes at 21:30.
Sans service animals, no pets allowed inside the building.
Dancing is not permitted in the building.
For Drinks reception, no dark coloured beverages (ie coca-cola, red wine etc.)
Due to the fragile nature of the house, no electric wheelchairs/scooters are permitted.
No amplified music.
No lighting apparatus, decorations, drapery, furniture, costumes, stage sets or theatrical properties shall be brought into the premises without the prior written consent of the Head of Culture or the officer designated to act on their behalf
No drinks allowed outside the front of the building.
Garden closes at 21:30.
Sans service animals, no pets allowed inside the building.
Dancing is not permitted in the building.
For Drinks reception, no dark coloured beverages (ie coca-cola, red wine etc.)
Due to the fragile nature of the house, no electric wheelchairs/scooters are permitted.
No amplified music.
No lighting apparatus, decorations, drapery, furniture, costumes, stage sets or theatrical properties shall be brought into the premises without the prior written consent of the Head of Culture or the officer designated to act on their behalf
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About Leighton House
Leighton House is the former artist studio of Fredric, Lord Leighton (1830-1896) and it is conveniently located at the heart of Kensington, West London. Recently redeveloped, the house is an extraordinary venue for entertaining proving an unforgettable setting for weddings, dinners, receptions, lectures, concerts and photographic or film shoots.
Our dedicated team is experienced in providing stunning events. With our exceptional catering partner Bovingdons and our hand picked list of florists and production teams, we are perfectly placed to deliver anything from corporate dinners to operatic soirées.
Our dedicated team is experienced in providing stunning events. With our exceptional catering partner Bovingdons and our hand picked list of florists and production teams, we are perfectly placed to deliver anything from corporate dinners to operatic soirées.
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