A banqueting hall with long tables, flickering pillar candles, floral centerpieces, and dim lighting at Whitechapel Gallery.
A banqueting hall with round tables, white linens, exposed brick walls, and ambient uplighting at Whitechapel Gallery.
A banqueting hall in a gallery with exposed brick walls and uplighting, filled with guests at Whitechapel Gallery.
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A banqueting hall with exposed brick walls, uplighting, and cocktail tables facing a projection screen at Whitechapel Gallery.

Gallery 2 at Whitechapel Gallery

Banqueting Hall in a Gallery
·
Private space
Whitechapel Gallery, 77-82 Whitechapel High Street, London, E1 7QX –
Aldgate East Station (0.1 mi)
Up to 150
seats
Up to 200
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Gallery 2 is a Banqueting Hall in the Whitechapel Gallery, a neutral, adaptable gallery room with pale flooring and simple finishes that support flexible layout and staging.

Design: Exposed brick perimeter walls sit beneath a painted coffered ceiling fitted with integrated strip lighting, producing even illumination across an open rectangular floorplate.

Features: The room provides Wi‑Fi and a PA system with speakers and permits playing your own music or bringing a DJ. The room has a step-free guest entrance, wheelchair access and accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Creative organisations and event producers seeking a flexible, gallery-style space for relaxed standing receptions or informal seated presentations.

What sets it apart: A regular grid of square structural columns subdivides the floorplate into natural bays that help create distinct zones for display or activity.

What guests say: The space has a calm, creative atmosphere that encourages lingering and browsing.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 23:00
from £3000–£5000 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £3000 hire fee per day
Per day
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Per day
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Per day
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Per day
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Per day
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Per day
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Per day
19:00 – 23:00
from £5000 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

Standing
up to 200
Dining
up to 150
Theatre
up to 150
Boardroom
up to 150
Cabaret
up to 150

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
BYO alcohol allowed You can bring your own alcohol free of charge
Unavailable: Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Backdrops Photography backdrops available
Brick walls
Art installation (date dependent)
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
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
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
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
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

Host rules

Cannot hire spaces for exhibitions or public events

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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About Whitechapel Gallery

Whitechapel Gallery 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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5 Rating
5h Response time
81% Response rate

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