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The Greatroom at Knotel at Old Sessions House

Event Space in a Coworking Space
·
Private space
23 Clerkenwell Green, London, EC1R 0NA –
Farringdon Station (0.2 mi)
Up to 140
seats
Up to 160
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Greatroom is an Event Space in Knotel at Old Sessions House, a high-ceilinged room flooded with natural light.

Design: The room has wide-plank wooden floors, worn plaster walls and a mix of contemporary lounge seating and long timber tables. The décor uses muted tones, layered rugs and potted plants to support an informal, flexible layout.

Features: The space includes venue Wi‑Fi, air conditioning and an in‑room PA and speaker system. The room permits external DJs and music playback and is wheelchair accessible with accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Small teams and creative groups seeking a relaxed, mixed‑seating format for seated meetings or informal standing receptions.

What guests say: The space is restored to retain period character while being stylishly furnished and welcoming. The space feels energetic and convivial while still offering quieter corners for focused discussion.

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu

Prices

Monday
8:00 – 23:00
from £6300–£12600 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 12:00
from £6300 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 16:00
from £6300 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £12600 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £6300–£12600 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 12:00
from £6300 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 16:00
from £6300 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £12600 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £6300–£12600 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 12:00
from £6300 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 16:00
from £6300 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £12600 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 23:00
from £6300–£12600 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 12:00
from £6300 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 16:00
from £6300 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £12600 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 23:00
from £6300–£12600 hire fee
Per session
8:00 – 12:00
from £6300 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 16:00
from £6300 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 23:00
from £12600 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 21:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 160
  • Dining
    up to 120
  • Theatre
    up to 140
  • Cabaret
    up to 50

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
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Whiteboard
  • 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
  • Quiet space
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • 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
  • 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 (TENs) available
  • No wedding licence

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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TR
Tas R.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
MM
Marc M.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
CP
Celina P.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

FAQ

Yes, the Great Room seats up to 120 in theatre style or 70 in cabaret style.

The Great Room is right next to the flight of stairs leading to the Billiards Terrace, creating a great flow between the two.

You are welcome to bring your own DJ. The venue can provide recommended suppliers but does not have an in-house DJ.

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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