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The Lumley Library at The View

Library in an Event Venue
·
Private space
38-43 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London, WC2A 3PE –
Holborn Station (0.2 mi)
Up to 100
seats
Up to 150
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Lumley Library is a Library in The View that features a double-height interior and an upper gallery around the room.

Design: The room presents classical proportions with arched openings, painted wood panelling and parquet flooring. The finishes include brass detailing and a central period clock that punctuates the room's traditional character.

Features: The room includes Wi‑Fi, air conditioning and abundant natural light. The room is equipped with a PA system and speakers, allows own music or a hired DJ, and is wheelchair accessible with accessible toilets nearby.

Ideal for: The space suits professional groups seeking a formal, seated layout for presentations or seated dining in a quiet, academic setting.

What guests say: The room is immaculately presented and well maintained. The on-site staff provide a pleasant arrival experience and efficient service during events.

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Christmas menu

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 23:00
from £960 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
16:00 – 19:00
from £960 + £1800 hire fee + min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £2400 + £4800 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 17:00
from £960 + £1200 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £960 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
16:00 – 19:00
from £960 + £1800 hire fee + min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £2400 + £4800 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 17:00
from £960 + £1200 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £960 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
16:00 – 19:00
from £960 + £1800 hire fee + min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £2400 + £4800 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 17:00
from £960 + £1200 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 23:00
from £960 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
16:00 – 19:00
from £960 + £1800 hire fee + min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £2400 + £4800 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 17:00
from £960 + £1200 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 23:00
from £960 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
16:00 – 19:00
from £960 + £1800 hire fee + min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £2400 + £4800 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 17:00
from £960 + £1200 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 23:00
from £960 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
16:00 – 19:00
from £960 + £1800 hire fee + min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £2400 + £4800 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 17:00
from £960 + £1200 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 23:00
from £960 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
16:00 – 19:00
from £960 + £1800 hire fee + min. spend
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £2400 + £4800 hire fee + min. spend
Per day
12:00 – 17:00
from £960 + £1200 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 150
  • Dining
    up to 90
  • Theatre
    up to 100
  • Boardroom
    up to 46
  • Cabaret
    up to 48
  • U-Shaped
    up to 40

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Kosher menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Flatscreen TV
  • 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
  • Backdrops Photography backdrops available
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • 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
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building
No open flames within the building

Cancellation policy: Custom

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Reviews and ratings

(38 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

CC
Costanza C.
Verified review
Book Launch · 80 guests · May 2023
3.8
H
Hedda
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
AA
Anjali A.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
SK
Sophie K.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

FAQ

No, candelabras are not provided, but they can be hired. They must use LED candlesticks, as open flames are not allowed.

Yes, music can be played in the room through a mobile device.

No, there are no sound restrictions within the space. The venue can also recommend an amazing DJ or any entertainment you might wish for.

About The View

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

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