An event space in a bar with a large brass dome light, modern chandeliers, high tables, and a backlit bar at Sway.
An event space in a bar with a mix of wood tables, colorful wire chairs, an open kitchen, and decorative lighting at Sway.
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An event space in a bar with globe pendant lighting, high tables, and a long illuminated bar at Sway.

Bar & Kitchen at Sway

Dining Room in a Bar
·
Private space
61-65 Great Queen Street, London, WC2B 5BZ –
Holborn Station (0.1 mi)
Up to 200
seats
Up to 200
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Bar & Kitchen is a Dining Room in Sway. The space is an open-plan dining and bar area defined by a high ornamental ceiling and an expansive central floorplate.

Design: The interior pairs dark timber floors and mixed-height seating with brass and glass light fittings. The ceiling has layered moulding and large spherical chandeliers that create a strong vertical focus.

Features: A full-service bar and visible kitchen counter provide in-room food and drink service. The room includes Wi‑Fi, air conditioning and step‑free guest access. A mix of high tables, stools and booth seating allows straightforward reconfiguration for seated or standing formats.

Ideal for: Friend groups and informal corporate teams seeking a lively, social mix of seated dining and standing reception formats.

What sets it apart: A dedicated PA system and permission to bring external DJs let hosts control music and soundtrack a private event.

What guests say: The space benefits from attentive on-site event staff who maintained smooth operations during private hires.

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 3:00
from £500–£1000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 16:30
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 3:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £500–£1000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 16:30
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 23:00
from £500–£1000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 16:30
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 23:00
from £1000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 0:00
from £500–£3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 16:30
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 0:00
from £3000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 3:00
from £500–£3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 16:30
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 3:00
from £3000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 3:00
from £2500–£3000 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 16:30
from £2500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 3:00
from £3000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 23:00
from £2500 min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 16:30
from £2500 min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 23:00
from £2500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 200
Dining
up to 200
Theatre
up to 150
Boardroom
up to 60
Cabaret
up to 90

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
American cuisine
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
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Private Bar
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Quiet space
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
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
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 available
No wedding licence

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed

Host rules

Strict no cake policy due to health and safety

Please note, our venues operate a smart casual dress code. Venues discretion can be used at any time

Reviews and ratings

(222 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
RM
Romain M.
Verified review
Pub · 120 guests · October 2024
Everything was great
5.0
SB
Stefanía B.
Verified review
Company Fun Day · 80 guests · April 2022
Good food
5.0
SK
Sith K.
Verified review
Birthday Party · 150 guests · September 2024
4.8
CC
Cameron C.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

FAQ

External DJs are subject to approval from the management team.

Yes, equipment including a PA system, microphones, projector and screen is available for a fee.

Once you decide to book the DJ, you can send a request for the music you would like to have.

About Sway

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

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