October Gallery
Gallery
#3 of 111 Photo Studio venues in Camden Borough
#15 of 820 Creative Space venues in Central London
79 reviews
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24 Old Gloucester Street, Holborn, London, WC1N 3AL
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Russell Square Station (0.2 mi)
Pavel Sembera
Your Personal Event Manager from October gallery Trust
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Excellent communication - 4.3/5
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Spaces for hire at October Gallery
Gallery & Courtyard
Gallery
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Private space
70 seats
150 standing
SPACE HIRE COSTS
Minimum hire (3 hours) = £840.00
+ per hour thereafter = £215.00
ROOM CAPACITY
Standing: 150 people
Theatre style: Gallery Room 1 = 80 people, Gallery Room 2 = 60 people
Cabaret / banquet: Gallery Room 1 = 30 people, Gallery Room 2 = 35 people
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Hiring the Gallery & Courtyard
Book Launches, Cocktail Parties, Special E...
Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
from £840 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
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Club Room
Gallery
·
Private space
40 seats
40 standing
Book 3 hr. minimum
ROOM CAPACITY
Standing: 40 people
Theatre Style: 32 people
Training circle: 25
Board Room: 12
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A spacious library room located on the second floor of the building, beautifully lit by stained glass windows, furnished with a boardroom table, Persian carpets and leather armchairs.
Meetings, Presentations, Film Screenings, Filming,
Creativ...
Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
from £70 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
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Theatre
Hall
·
Private space
70 seats
70 standing
Book 3 hr. minimum
ROOM CAPACITY
Standing: 70 people
Theatre Style: 70 people
Cabaret: 32 people
Classroom: 32 people
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Presentations, Film Screenings, Rehearsals, Auditions,
Performances, Concerts... (No disabled access)
Located on the second floor of the building, this large, naturally lit room, has wood flooring, excellent acoustics, a Bechstein Grand P...
Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
from £70 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
Enquire now
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Prices and opening hours
Monday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Gallery & Courtyard
18:30 –
21:30
from
£840
hire fee
Club Room
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Theatre
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Tuesday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Gallery & Courtyard
18:30 –
21:30
from
£840
hire fee
Club Room
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Theatre
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Wednesday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Gallery & Courtyard
18:30 –
21:30
from
£840
hire fee
Club Room
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Theatre
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Thursday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Gallery & Courtyard
18:30 –
21:30
from
£840
hire fee
Club Room
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Theatre
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Friday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Gallery & Courtyard
18:30 –
21:30
from
£840
hire fee
Club Room
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Theatre
9:00 –
22:00
from
£70–£75
hire fee per hour
Saturday
9:00 –
22:00
from
£75
hire fee per hour
Gallery & Courtyard
18:30 –
21:30
from
£840
hire fee
Club Room
9:00 –
22:00
from
£75
hire fee per hour
Theatre
9:00 –
22:00
from
£75
hire fee per hour
Sunday
Closed
Pricing updated by venue 5 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 3 verified users
Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.
Facilities and catering options
Up to 150
standing
Up to 70
seats
In-house catering
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
BYO alcohol
External catering allowed
Parking available
Accommodation available
Reviews and ratings
4.9
3 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
21 recent guests highly rated cleanliness, location, service quality and catering
Amenities
4.7
Cleanliness
4.9
Location
4.9
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
4.9
Catering
5.0
Communication
4.8
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Charlotte O.
Verified review
Event Space · 60 guests
· June 2025
I ended up hosting in the Gallery, not the theatre and had a five-star experience with the venue and team. Brilliant spot for a book launch!
Submitted 1 month ago
5.0
RL
Rhianna L.
Verified review
Meeting · 18 guests
· May 2025
Great venue, Pavel was fantastic to work with
Submitted 3 months ago
4.7
IK
Ieva K.
Verified review
Presentation · 60 guests
· February 2025
Amazing space, had everything we needed. The team is also super supportive, can recommend!
Submitted 5 months ago
5.0
K
Kris
Verified review
Concert · 30 guests
· December 2024
Very nice venue for a concerts
Submitted 8 months ago
5.0
About October Gallery
October Gallery is a striking venue in central London with three outstanding spaces for hire:
Perfect for parties, book launches, workshops, meetings, music recitals, theatre performances and more.
Unique in their charm, all spaces benefit from natural light, fully integrated AV facilities and conserved period features of this 19th century Grade II listed building, steeped in history.
Based in the heart of Bloomsbury, the Gallery is served by excellent public transport connections, just a few minutes’ walk from Holborn and Russell Square London Underground Stations.
Founded in 1979, Gallery has been instrumental in bringing to worldwide attention many of the world’s leading international artists, including El Anatsui, Rachid Koraïchi, and Romuald Hazoumè.
The Gallery promotes the Transvangarde, the very best in contemporary art from around the planet, as well as maintaining a cultural hub in central London for poets, writers, intellectuals and artists, and hosts talks, performances and seminars.
Perfect for parties, book launches, workshops, meetings, music recitals, theatre performances and more.
Unique in their charm, all spaces benefit from natural light, fully integrated AV facilities and conserved period features of this 19th century Grade II listed building, steeped in history.
Based in the heart of Bloomsbury, the Gallery is served by excellent public transport connections, just a few minutes’ walk from Holborn and Russell Square London Underground Stations.
Founded in 1979, Gallery has been instrumental in bringing to worldwide attention many of the world’s leading international artists, including El Anatsui, Rachid Koraïchi, and Romuald Hazoumè.
The Gallery promotes the Transvangarde, the very best in contemporary art from around the planet, as well as maintaining a cultural hub in central London for poets, writers, intellectuals and artists, and hosts talks, performances and seminars.
FAQ
Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.
Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.
At October Gallery, the following catering options are available:
- In-house catering service is available
- Refreshments for guests are offered
- Bringing your own alcohol is allowed
October Gallery does not offer parking facilities.
Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at October Gallery:
- Theatre hosting 25 guests: £280
- Club Room hosting 12 guests: £225.04
- Gallery & Courtyard hosting 100 guests: £1075.20
For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.
October Gallery is located at 24 Old Gloucester Street, in the Bloomsbury, London district of London. The nearest metro station is Russell Square Station.
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