A rooftop house with round tables, vintage chairs, distressed walls, large windows, and crystal chandelier at Knotel at Old Sessions House.
A rooftop house with a central bar, high ceilings, tall windows, and wooden floors at Knotel at Old Sessions House.
A rooftop house with arched glass windows, grand columns, and indoor greenery at Knotel at Old Sessions House.
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A rooftop house with tall arched windows, vintage sofas, potted plants, and a chandelier at Knotel at Old Sessions House.

Old Sessions House at Knotel at Old Sessions House

Event Space in a Coworking Space
·
Whole venue
23 Clerkenwell Green, London, EC1R 0NA –
Farringdon Station (0.2 mi)
Up to 120
seats
Up to 450
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Welcome to Old Sessions House, a historic gem in the heart of Clerkenwell. This former courthouse, with its stunning stone exterior, retains its original charm, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of the eighteenth century.

Inside, marvel at the Grade II listed splendor, from the grand mezzanine areas to the restored glass atrium and dome roof. Each space exudes timeless elegance and opulence.

With exclusive hire, you'll have access to the full building, accommodating up to 450 guests across various stunning spaces. Whether it's a full house party, a dreamy wedding, or a captivating brand activation, Old Sessions House provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable events.

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu
Main menu

Prices

Monday
6:00 – 23:00
from £45000 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 23:00
from £45000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
6:00 – 23:00
from £45000 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 23:00
from £45000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
6:00 – 23:00
from £45000 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 23:00
from £45000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
6:00 – 23:00
from £45000 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 23:00
from £45000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
6:00 – 0:00
from £45000 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 0:00
from £45000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
6:00 – 0:00
from £25000 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 0:00
from £25000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
6:00 – 23:00
from £25000 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 23:00
from £25000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 3 weeks ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 450
Dining
up to 120
Theatre
up to 120

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
No external catering allowed Catering must be booked through the venue
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
Alcohol licence until 21:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed You can’t bring your own alcohol, drinks must be bought through the venue

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Conference call facilities Equipment for video or phone conferencing during your event
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Backdrops Photography backdrops available
Quiet space
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Storage 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 Entrance has steps – no ramp available
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 Venue is not licensed to host wedding ceremonies

Host rules

No smoking in the House.
Catering at an additional cost.
No alcohol to be taken out of the House.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(8 reviews and ratings - )

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Sissy T.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
MG
Meghana G.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
AD
Amy D.
Verified review
Pleasant communication
4.0

About Knotel at Old Sessions House

Knotel at Old Sessions House is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Old Sessions House
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4.9 Rating
2h Response time
98% Response rate

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