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An event space in a railway arch with a corrugated metal ceiling, wood tables, and chairs at Hiver Beers.
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Tasting room at Hiver Taproom

Event Space in a Railway Arch
·
Private space
56 Stanworth Street, London, SE1 3NY –
Bermondsey Station (0.5 mi)
Up to 40
seats
Up to 50
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
External catering allowed

About this space

🎊 Budget-friendly central London party location 🕯️ Intimate space ideal for 12-50 guests 🎥 sports screenings ⚽ drinks & canapés 🪩 disco den 💃🏽 On Bermondsey Beer Mile 🎂 Ideal for birthday and Christmas parties 🎄 London Bridge & Bermondsey transport links 🍸 Drinks receptions 🍾 Movie screenings 🍿 Intimate get togethers 👯‍♂️ Beautiful Victorian railway arch 🏰

Our beautiful Victorian railway arch is a versatile & flexible space located in central London at the end of Maltby Street market on the Bermondsey Beer Mile - close to transport links of London Bridge and Bermondsey. Whether it’s a birthday, a Christmas party, a work party, a team day or a relaxed gathering with friends over a movie screening, our space is budget friendly and ideal for a wide range of event

Nestled above the buzzing Hiver Taproom, our intimate upstairs event space offers an ideal setting overlooking the main area. Versatile and cozy, it's perfect for karaoke nights and dancing, film screenings, creative workshops and team work sessions. Our seating is flexible meaning that you can have tables and chairs out for intimate chats or out the way for a dance floor disco den. Plus, guests can pop downstairs to the main bar with easy access to our signature Hiver beer and other drinks! Our ground floor bar serves a range of fresh and natural drinks including British beers, English wines, non alcoholic drinks and great cocktails too.

Looking for a group activity? Chat to us about our House DJ, Karaoke with a compere, or guided beer tasting from one of our beer hosts.

Space capacity is flexible depending on configuration:
- Tasting room / karaoke room: 40 seated / 50 standing
- We also have outside space available in good weather!

Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

Welcome Fizz
£7 per person

Start your party with a sparkle! Each person gets a glass of English sparkling wine on arrival.

All packages include soft drinks.

Welcome Beer
£5 per person

Get the party started in true Beerhall fashion. Bottles of beer will be available in ice buckets so every person gets a beer on arrival.

All packages include soft drinks.

Free flowing drinks - beers only
£25 per person

The ice buckets will be topped up all night and the beer won't stop flowing.

All packages include soft drinks.

Free flowing drinks - beer and wine
£29.50 per person

White, red and rosé wine alongside beers for all, all night!

All packages include soft drinks.

Free flowing drinks - beer, wine and cocktails
£39.50 per person

Something for everyone! Alongside our selection of beers and wines, our seasonal artisinal cocktails will get you into the festive spirit.

All packages include soft drinks.

Catering
£13.50 per person

Food options are available from a number of trusted, local suppliers. Prices start from £13.50.

We are happy to organise catering for a small fee, or can put you in touch with providers directly.

Prices

Monday
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Per day
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Per day
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Per day
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Per day
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Per day
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Per day
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Per day
10:00 – 23:00
from £350 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
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Add-ons

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 50
  • Dining
    up to 40
  • Theatre
    up to 40
  • Boardroom
    up to 40
  • U-Shaped
    up to 40
  • Classroom
    up to 40

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
External catering allowed Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Unavailable: Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Projector
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Karaoke equipment available on request
  • Craft beer bar on site
  • Guided beer tastings available
  • Catering partners available
  • Wines, cocktails, spirits available
  • Unavailable: Wi-Fi available
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Mirrors
  • 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

  • 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

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
  • No wedding licence

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed

Host rules

▪ Noise levels to be controlled at the discretion of staff members
▪ Guests are not allowed behind the bar, in the storage area, in the kitchen, or
in the emergency stairwell at the back of the arch
▪ Naked flames (including but not limited to: birthday candles, tea lights,
and lighters) are not allowed inside the premises. This is a condition of our lease
as a Network Rail tenant.
▪ Children and pets must be under adult supervision at all times.
▪ Guest should please leave the premises silently so as not to disturb our
neighbours. We ask that guests disperse and arrange separate pick-up points
for taxis to keep noise levels to a minimum.
▪ Confetti, smoke machines, party poppers, and other glitter guns are not
permitted. These are incredibly time-consuming to clear up and use will
incur a cleaning fee to be deducted from your deposit.
▪ Decorations are allowed but they must not damage the existing artwork or
posters in the space and guests should ensure they are taken home on the
night of the party or the morning after prior to the venue re-opening
▪ Guests must please leave the premises in line with the Hiver licensing hours
you will be informed of your last orders and leaving times as part
of your booking.
▪ Bringing your own alcohol is not permitted, however you can bring your own food!
Dog Friendly
Dogs allowed

Cancellation policy: Custom

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Reviews and ratings

(52 reviews and ratings - )

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

OH
Olivia H.
Verified review
Party · 20 guests · October 2026

Great experience booking with Hiver - really helpful comms ahead of our party and lovely staff on the day. Very reasonably priced and lots of flexibility regarding being our own catering and decorations. Would absolutely book again :)

5.0
KM
Kate M.
Verified review
Pub · 40 guests · July 2025

Perfect venue for a 30th birthday party! The karaoke was really well set up, great range of drinks and nice area

5.0
OH
Olivia H.
Verified review
Excellent communication

Had a brilliant experience hiring the mezzanine at Hiver! Calle was so so helpful in the lead up to our party and on the day. The space was perfectly equipped for us and the drinks were excellent ☺️ would book again in a heartbeat!

5.0
TP
Tom P.
Verified review
Party · 35 guests · November 2024
4.7

FAQ

Yes, the microphone can be plugged into the same speaker the DJ is using.

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own DJ.

Yes, electrical decorations may be plugged into the venue's outlets, provided the outlets are free.

Yes, karaoke can be organised, and Bluetooth speakers are available for connecting personal music.

Yes, you are welcome to move the furniture around.

Hiver Taproom is a #Supervenue

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Customers rated communication with this venue and their event experience as Superb
Response time: within a couple of hours
Response rate: 99%

About Hiver Taproom

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

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Member of Tagvenue since July 2022
52 Reviews
4.9 Rating
4h Response time
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