Main Bar at Rhum Tavern

Bar
·
Whole venue
48 Margaret Street, London, W1W 8SE –
Oxford Circus Station (0.1 mi)

About this space

About Exclusive Hire:
Full exclusive hire of Rhum Tavern, Margaret Street W1W 8SE - up to 150 guests, 4 minutes from Oxford Circus station (Elizabeth, Central and Bakerloo lines). Alcohol license is optional -- extension available 1-3 for 300ph.

The hire covers both areas: the main bar and Captains Quarters, a hidden rear room reached through a bookshelf door. Both can be used together or separately across the same event - ideal for a morning boardroom session that moves into an evening reception, or a presentation opening into standing drinks.

Configurations:
- Standing reception: up to 150
- Seated dinner: up to 40
- Boardroom: up to 40
- Theatre: up to 40
- Cabaret: up to 50
- Classroom: up to 40

AV - Captains Quarters: 65" screen, projector, sound system, microphone, USB-C input, DJ decks, WiFi.

Minimum spend: £6,000 Sunday–Wednesday / £8,000 Thursday–Saturday. This runs as a bar tab - no room hire fee. If spend falls short, the difference is charged as a hire fee. Late extension to 1am at £300 per hour (Fridays and Saturdays).

Food:
Exclusive hire must use external catering provided by us or approved by the guest. This is in addition to the minimum spend. Food and pre-ordered drinks are settled one week prior.

Entertainment from £25 per person:
- Rum masterclass
- Kraken terrarium workshop
- Fire performers
- Live musicians
- Magicians
- DJ hire

Signature cocktails include Dead Man Tells No Tales (served in a skull), Daiquiri and Mojito. The rum menu features 300 specialty rums. We also serve beer, wine, prosecco, champagne and spirits.

Ideal for product launches, corporate away days, client events and company celebrations, especially those combining daytime programmes with evening receptions. Ticketed events and club nights permitted.

No minimum numbers. Late licence to 1am on Fridays and Saturdays. Captains Quarters is available for up to 80 guests or budgets below £6,000 from £1,500.


Usually booked for

40th Birthday Party

Typically for 50-60 guests and costs about £1,200.


"I had my 40th birthday party here and it was the venue helped create a great atmosphere."

- Shane M. Nov 2025


Offers and packages


Prices

Monday
8:00 – 17:30
from £500–£4000 min. spend
Per morning
8:00 – 12:00
from £500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 17:30
from £4000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 17:30
from £500–£4000 min. spend
Per morning
8:00 – 12:00
from £500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 17:30
from £4000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 17:30
from £500–£4000 min. spend
Per morning
8:00 – 12:00
from £500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 17:30
from £4000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 1:00
from £500–£8000 min. spend
Per morning
8:00 – 12:00
from £500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 1:00
from £8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 1:00
from £500–£8000 min. spend
Per morning
8:00 – 12:00
from £500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 1:00
from £8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 1:00
from £500–£8000 min. spend
Per morning
8:00 – 12:00
from £500 min. spend
Per evening
17:00 – 1:00
from £8000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
8:00 – 17:00
from £500 min. spend
Per morning
8:00 – 12:00
from £500 min. spend
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 150
Theatre
up to 100
Boardroom
up to 40
Cabaret
up to 100
U-Shaped
up to 25
Classroom
up to 70

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Kosher menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
American cuisine
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
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Quiet space
Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
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
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
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
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

Age policy

Guest under 18 not allowed unless accompanied by an adult after 21:00

Host rules

On confirmation of the booking 50% deposit of the minimum spend, will be retained.
• Within 14 working days 100% of the minimum spend, will be retained.
• Minimum spends can be spent on both food and drinks during the time of the event. Should
the minimum spend not be hit the remaining balance will be charged as a hire fee.
• We can also offer a selection of entertainment which would be charged outside of the
minimum spend.
• Deposits are 75% re-fundable 30 days from event, after 30 days deposits are non refundable.
• All Minimum Spends are inclusive of VAT 20% & Service 12.5%.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(39 reviews and ratings - )

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Shane M.
Verified review
40th Birthday Party · 80 guests · November 2025
Venue is well located just off Oxford Street. Looks cool inside and has a lovely vibe. I had my 40th birthday party here and it was the venue helped create a great atmosphere. Staff very helpful and accommodating, food and drinks fantastic. 100% recommend!
5.0
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Aurie C.
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Function Room · 70 guests · July 2025
the staff was amazing, the venue was beautiful, the drinks and food were great - it is just a MUST GO!
5.0
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Nick B.
Verified review
Excellent communication
Anastasia has been amazing so far. So helpful.
5.0
HW
Hannah W.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

FAQ

Yes, external DJs are permitted.

The venue has a 65-inch Bluetooth screen, speakers and DJ decks, USB-C playback for personal music, and a microphone.


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