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The Melville Room at The Moby Dick

Function Room in a Pub
·
Private space
6 Russell Place, London, SE16 7PL –
Surrey Quays Station (0.4 mi)
Up to 50
seats
Up to 70
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering allowed

About this space

The Melville Room at The Moby Dick is a private event space suitable for corporate functions, meetings, presentations, networking events, private dining, and celebrations. The room features contemporary interiors and natural light, with layouts that can accommodate different event formats.

As part of the pub, the space offers in-house catering with event menus prepared by the kitchen team, alongside craft beers, wines, and cocktails. AV facilities and support from the events team are also available.

Catering: In-house event menus
Drinks: Craft beers, wines & cocktails
Facilities: AV equipment
Suitable for: Meetings, presentations, networking, private dining & celebrations

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £250 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 4 days ago

Add-ons

Capacity

Standing
up to 70
Dining
up to 32
Theatre
up to 50
Boardroom
up to 20
Cabaret
up to 32
U-Shaped
up to 32
Classroom
up to 40

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal 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
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
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
Quiet space
Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Free on-street parking
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
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

Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
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 Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
No wedding licence

Host rules

• No Smoking in the building
• No outside drinks

Cancellation policy: Flexible

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About The Moby Dick

The Moby Dick is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Location

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