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The Bar at Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings

Bar in an Event Venue
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Semi-private area
42 Northampton Road, London, EC1R 0HU –
Farringdon Station (0.4 mi)
Up to 100
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering allowed

About this space

The Bar is a semi-private Bar in Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings centred on lounge-style seating and a compact, adaptable social layout.

Design: The Bar presents a neutral, domestic interior of soft sofas, a small marble-top coffee table and potted plants, arranged beside tall multi-paned windows that frame surrounding greenery.

Features: The space includes venue Wi‑Fi, step-free guest access, wheelchair-accessible routes and accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Small groups wanting a relaxed, social standing reception or informal seated drinks where conversation and casual mingling are the priority.

What sets it apart: The space permits hosts to bring their own DJ and use an on-site PA and a dedicated dancefloor, allowing fully self-curated music for private functions.

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Christmas menu

Prices

Monday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
17:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
17:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
17:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
17:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
17:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 1:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 100

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
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
European cuisine
External catering allowed Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Buyout fee for external catering
Kitchen facilities available for guests Space where you can prepare food
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Conference call facilities Equipment for video or phone conferencing during your event
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Quiet space
Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Paid parking is available on-site (2 spaces)
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
No noise restrictions

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
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

Decorations and set builds to be run passed the event team.

About Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings

Bourne & Hollingsworth Buildings is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

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Member of Tagvenue since March 2026
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