The View at The View

Event Venue

Private space

About this space

The View is open to the general public for conferences, meetings and events. Located on the top floor of the historic Royal College of Surgeons, it boasts spectacular views of London and has a terrace guests can enjoy on summer evenings.

The sixth floor space features the Conference Suite and Park View rooms, as well as two breakout spaces. Complete with built-in AV and plenty of natural light, the space has the capacity to hold up to 300 guests in theatre style or standing reception, or 120 in cabaret.

Event offers and packages

The View Day Delegate Rate at £89+VAT per person
To include.

Exclusive hire of the View from 09:00-17:00
Tea, coffee, and pastries on arrival
Mid-morning tea, coffee, and fruit
Sandwich and finger food menu
Mid-afternoon tea, coffee, and biscuits
Still or sparkling water
Inclusive AV package
Cloakroom and security

*Minimum numbers of X apply

The View Day Delegate Rate at £99+VAT per person
To include.

Exclusive hire of the View from 09:00-17:00
Tea, coffee, and pastries on arrival
Mid-morning tea, coffee, and fruit
Two course hot fork buffet menu
Mid-afternoon tea, coffee, and biscuits
Still or sparkling water
Inclusive AV package
Cloakroom and security

*Minimum numbers of X apply

The View Private Dining Package at £107+VAT per person
To include.

Exclusive hire of The View from 18:00-23:00
Arrival glass of Champagne
Three course seasonal menu with coffee and petit fours
Half a bottle of house wine per person
Still or sparkling water
Inclusive AV package
Cloakroom and security

The View Drinks Reception Package at £99+VAT per person
To include.

Exclusive hire of The View from 18:00-23:00
8 canapés per person or 4 bowl food items per person
Three hours of unlimited beer, house wine and soft drinks
Inclusive AV package
Cloakroom and security

*Minimum numbers of X apply

The View Christmas Dinner Party Package at £124+VAT per person
To include.

Exclusive hire of The View for your party from 18:30–23:00
Festive cocktail and seasonal treats on arrival
Three-course seasonal meal
Half a bottle of house wine per person
DJ
Festive theming and Tree
Cloakroom and security

*Minimum numbers of X apply

The View Premium Christmas Dinner Package at £145+VAT per person
To include.

Exclusive hire of The View for your party from 18:30–23:00
Festive cocktail or Champagne and seasonal treats on arrival
Three Canapes per person
Three-course seasonal meal
Half a bottle of house wine per person
Cheese Station
DJ
Festive theming and Tree
Cloakroom and security

*Minimum numbers of X apply

This year The View is transforming into an idyllic winter wonderland. Think glistening whites, blue hues and enchanting festive décor. Leave the city behind after a long day at work, and immerse yourself in our winter wonderland with festive cocktails and delicious treats.

Christmas Dinner Party Package (Up to 220 guests)

£120 per person

Package includes:
• Exclusive hire of The View for your party from 18:30–23:00
• Festive cocktail and seasonal treats on arrival
• Three-course seasonal meal
• Half a bottle of house wine per person
• DJ
• Festive theming
• Cloakroom and security

*Minimum numbers apply. Possible hire extension up until 1am.

Christmas Reception Package (Up to 300 guests)

£110 per person

Package includes:
• Exclusive hire of The View for your party from 18:30-23:00
• Festive cocktail and nibbles on arrival
• Six bowl foods per person
• Three hours of unlimited house wine, beer and soft drinks
• DJ
• Festive theming
• Cloakroom and security

*Minimum numbers apply. Possible hire extension up until 1am.

Day Delegate Package

£94 per person

• Exclusive hire of The View
• Tea, coffee and pastries on arrival
• Mid-morning tea, coffee and fruit
• Sandwich and finger food menu
• Mid-afternoon tea, coffee and biscuits
• Still or sparkling water
• Inclusive AV package
• Cloakroom and security
*Minimum numbers of 220 apply

Prices

Monday

9:00 – 23:00

from £4200 hire fee + min. spend

Per evening

18:00 – 23:00

from £7200 + £8400

Per day

9:00 – 17:00

from £4200 + £6600

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Hire fee for packages per person starts from £2400

Alternative packages available upon request
Minimum numbers of 150 people

Tuesday

9:00 – 23:00

from £4200 hire fee + min. spend

Per evening

18:00 – 23:00

from £7200 + £8400

Per day

9:00 – 17:00

from £4200 + £6600

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Hire fee for packages per person starts from £2400

Alternative packages available upon request
Minimum numbers of 150 people

Wednesday

9:00 – 23:00

from £4200 hire fee + min. spend

Per evening

18:00 – 23:00

from £7200 + £8400

Per day

9:00 – 17:00

from £4200 + £6600

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Hire fee for packages per person starts from £2400

Alternative packages available upon request
Minimum numbers of 150 people

Thursday

9:00 – 23:00

from £4200 hire fee + min. spend

Per evening

18:00 – 23:00

from £7200 + £8400

Per day

9:00 – 17:00

from £4200 + £6600

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Hire fee for packages per person starts from £2400

Alternative packages available upon request
Minimum numbers of 150 people

Friday

9:00 – 23:00

from £4200 hire fee + min. spend

Per evening

18:00 – 23:00

from £7200 + £8400

Per day

9:00 – 17:00

from £4200 + £6600

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Hire fee for packages per person starts from £2400

Alternative packages available upon request
Minimum numbers of 150 people

Saturday

9:00 – 23:00

from £4200 hire fee + min. spend

Per evening

18:00 – 23:00

from £7200 + £8400

Per day

9:00 – 17:00

from £4200 + £6600

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Hire fee for packages per person starts from £2400

Alternative packages available upon request
Minimum numbers of 150 people

Sunday

9:00 – 23:00

from £4200 hire fee + min. spend

Per evening

18:00 – 23:00

from £7200 + £8400

Per day

9:00 – 17:00

from £4200 + £6600

Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

Hire fee for packages per person starts from £2400

Alternative packages available upon request
Minimum numbers of 150 people

Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago

Capacity

Standing

up to 300

Dining

up to 180

Theatre

up to 300

Boardroom

up to 63

Cabaret

up to 120

Catering and drinks

Halal menu

Kosher menu

Extensive vegan menu

Extensive gluten-free menu

Alcohol licence until 0:00 (extension available)

Facilities

Air conditioner

Paid parking facilities available nearby

Music & sound equipment

Accessibility

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Host rules

No smoking in the building
No open flames within the building

Cancellation policy: Custom

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About The View

The View is at the heart of the Royal College of Surgeons of England. Founded by the Royal Charter in 1800 it is the professional home of surgery in England and internationally. It is a friendly and inclusive space for the College’s 30,000 members to network and develop, focussing on connectivity between all specialities and all stages in surgical careers.

The View is also open to the general public for conferences, meetings and events. It boasts spectacular views of London and has a large terrace guests can enjoy in the summer evenings. It is the perfect spot to host a large conference or a beautiful wedding, nestled in a building steeped in history and bringing together modern facilities with a long legacy of research and scientific discovery in the heart of London.