Covent Garden Hall at Russell Courtyard

Hall
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Whole venue
Bedford Street, London, WC2E 9ED
Covent Garden Station (0.1 mi)

About this space

The hall is in full neo-classical style, located in Covent Garden next to the main Piazza. Recently renovated, the Hall has tall ceilings and floor space that works well for sound systems and choirs. It features a new lighting system, sound system, AV live streaming, and a corner bar area available on request.

As a Grade I listed building designed by Inigo Jones and dating from 17th, the venue combines historic character with modern event facilities. Recent upgrades include a modern LED lighting rig, enhanced AV infrastructure and flexible interior layouts, making it suitable for everything from concerts and receptions to filming, live-streaming and corporate productions. The adjoining garden for breakout and upper balcony overlooking the hall provide additional, viewing and production opportunities.

A large entrance from the garden area (also bookable) leads to a reception hallway, with a cloakroom on one side and reception ticketing on the other.

The hall has a floor space of around 300 sq m and can accommodate:
- 350 people standing
- 200 people seated

Additional relevant info:

- Flexible layout with movable seating arrangements
- Adjacent garden available for hire
- Grade I listed historic architecture
- Convenient access from Covent Garden, Leicester Square and Charing Cross stations
- Suitable for filming and live-streaming productions
- It has a full AV system, with venue technicians and stewards available when booking. There are electricity plugs on most sides and corners, plus a grand piano - in central Covent Garden


The space can be set up for shows, arts and performing arts, talks, corporate meetings, markets and family days, or movement and spiritual masterclasses.

It works well for concerts, formal receptions, and dinners. The venue can provide its own catering options, available when booking in advance, and self-catering and own alcohol are allowed.

If you have any further questions about the space or booking, please get in touch.


Prices

Monday
8:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 0:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 23:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £3500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Minimum booking duration: 4 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 300
Dining
up to 180
Theatre
up to 200
Cabaret
up to 125

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water
Complimentary tea and coffee
British cuisine
External catering allowed
Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00 (extension available)
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
PA system / speakers
Photo equipment
Natural light
Video equipment
Lighting equipment
Storage space
Quiet space
Dance floor
Accommodation is available on-site
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
Space has noise restriction after 23:00

Accessibility

Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift
Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence available
Temporary event notices available

Host rules

No violence or nudity allowed in the property. Smoking and vaping is not allowed inside the space.

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day with Grace Period

Show cancellation details

Russell Courtyard is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.


Location

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