The Great Drawing Room at Rothamsted Manor

Event Venue
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Private space
West Common, London, AL5 2BG
Harpenden Rural

About this space

This impressive, light-filled room, featuring beautiful stained glass windows, an intricate fireplace dating from the early 1900s and a stunning ceiling, the Great Drawing Room is the largest space in the Manor.

With a capacity of 120 for a standing buffet, drinks reception or BBQ and 90 for a wedding breakfast, banquet or afternoon tea, it is a beautiful and versatile space with access to the stunning gardens.


Event offers and packages

Package per person

Classic Wedding Package

£140 pp (inc VAT) *Minimum of 60 guests*

Exclusive 12-hour private hire of Rothamsted Manor
Access to the stunning Rothamsted grounds for your special day
Bridal Room for you and your wedding party the morning of your big day
Delicious 3 course Wedding Breakfast, including coffee/tea station and petit fours
Two glasses of prosecco per guest – one for the drink’s reception and one to toast
Half a bottle of house wine per adult guest
Unlimited iced water throughout
Gold Chiavari chairs
Stunning white table linen and napkins, alongside polished glassware, crockery and
cutlery
Cake table and linen, silver stand and knife
Dedicated wedding co-ordinator
White 12 x 12 dancefloor
Welcome sign, table plan and place cards included
Easels provided for your table plans and signs
Complimentary menu tasting for two
On-site parking

Add-ons:
4 canapes per guest - £10.95
Evening bites per guest - £5.25 - £12.95

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £2500 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 120
Dining
up to 90
Theatre
up to 120
Boardroom
up to 40
Cabaret
up to 72
U-Shaped
up to 36
Classroom
up to 36

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 0:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Natural light
Backdrops
Dance floor
Mirrors
Free on-street parking
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Wedding licence available
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking
No external catering permitted
All décor must be free-standing and not be affixed to walls, ceilings, or floors
Conduct and Heritage guidelines must adhere to the capacity of 100 guests in the Manor at any one time
Access to permitted spaces only
Upstairs and back-of-house access strictly for staff members only

Cancellation policy: Custom

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