A spacious hall with round tables covered in dark cloths, blue cushioned chairs, colorful abstract paintings on white walls, and a high arched glass ceiling at Mary Ward House.
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A spacious hall with high vaulted ceilings, rows of blue chairs along the walls, cocktail tables, abstract art on white walls, and buffet stations at Mary Ward House.
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Brewer and Smith at Mary Ward House

Hall in a Conference Centre
·
Private space
5-7 Tavistock Place, Bloomsbury, London, WC1H 9SN –
Russell Square Station (0.2 mi)
Up to 237
seats
Up to 300
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering allowed

About this space

Brewer and Smith Hall is a hall in Mary Ward House that has a high vaulted roof and a continuous skylight along its ridge.

Design: The interior has white-painted high walls, exposed dark metal trusses and a neutral grey carpet. Contemporary abstract paintings punctuate the wall surfaces and the plan reads as a long, rectangular room.

Features: The room is served by venue Wi‑Fi and air conditioning and provides an open central area that functions as a dance floor. The room is wheelchair accessible and includes movable banquet chairs and standing cocktail tables; a freestanding display screen and side counters allow for presentations and catering layouts.

Ideal for: This hall suits groups seeking a flexible, social layout for standing receptions, networking and dance-focused gatherings.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £3000 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £3000 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £3000 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £3000 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £3000 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £3000 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £3000 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:30
from £52 per person
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 1 day ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 300
  • Dining
    up to 130
  • Theatre
    up to 237
  • Boardroom
    up to 50
  • Cabaret
    up to 130
  • U-Shaped
    up to 62
  • Classroom
    up to 150

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
External catering allowed Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
BYO alcohol allowed A fee is charged if you bring your own alcohol
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Flipchart
  • 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
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
  • Free parking is available on-site
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: PA system / speakers
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Lighting equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Mirrors
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Own music not allowed
  • Bring your own DJ not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: 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
  • Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building
We do not have a late licence - latest is 11pm
We have sound limitations due to our neighbourhood location

Cancellation policy: Custom

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Reviews and ratings

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Catherine H.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About Mary Ward House

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