An outdoor rooftop terrace with uplighting, modern glass pavilion, and exposed brick walls at 8½ London.
An outdoor terrace with brick walls, wooden pavilion, and a cocktail table at 8½ London.
An outdoor terrace with rows of wooden chairs and floral arrangements in front of large arched windows at 8½ London.
An outdoor terrace with cushioned benches, potted greenery, and white umbrellas at 8½ London.

Roof Terrace and Pavilion at 8½ London

Terrace at a Historic Building
·
Private space
8½ Dowgate Hill, London, EC4R 2SP –
Cannon Street Station (0.1 mi)
Up to 156
seats
Up to 250
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering allowed

About this space

The Roof Terrace and Pavilion at 8½ London is a rare open-air event space in the heart of the City, offering a stylish rooftop setting for receptions, networking events, and celebrations. The terrace provides a spacious outdoor environment complemented by the covered pavilion, allowing events to continue comfortably regardless of the weather. With built-in audio facilities and natural daylight, the space can host up to 250 guests standing or 156 in theatre style, making it ideal for summer parties, corporate events, and large social gatherings.

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu
Main menu

Prices

Monday
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:30. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 250
Theatre
up to 156

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Kosher menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
British cuisine
External catering allowed Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
BYO alcohol allowed A fee is charged if you bring your own alcohol
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
Space has noise restriction after 22:30

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

Host rules

Red wine must be consumed while seated.
Clients are responsible for any damage to furniture or property; costs for repair or cleaning will be invoiced accordingly.

Cancellation policy: Custom

Show cancellation details

FAQ

Yes, a DJ can be brought in, but they would need to supply their own PA system.

Yes, the venue has an in-house Bluetooth sound system. DJs would need to supply their own PA system.

About 8½ London

8½ London is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Location

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