A historic church with a grand arched stone entrance and intricate facade at Southwark Cathedral.
A meeting room with exposed wooden beams, a long conference table, and large windows at Southwark Cathedral.
A historic library with arched wooden ceilings, built-in bookshelves, and a long meeting table at Southwark Cathedral.
A meeting room with light wood floors, movable tables, padded chairs, and a wall-mounted whiteboard at Southwark Cathedral.

Southwark Cathedral

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Southwark Cathedral, London Bridge, London, SE1 9DA –
London Bridge Station (0.1 mi)
From £1050
hire fee
Up to 80
seats
Up to 120
standing
Venue offers catering
Parking not available
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Spaces for hire at Southwark Cathedral

John Trevor Williams Room at Southwark Cathedral
John Trevor Williams Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
30 seats
60 standing
Book 3 hr. minimum
The John Trevor Williams room is one of London's most central meeting rooms. Flexible, well-lit and able to be adapted to your needs, this boardroom also makes an excellent training room. The venue comes with complimentary WiFi and a flipchart, with full AV facilities available as an add-on. A minute from London Bridge Station, this space is easi...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
from £1188 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago
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Garry Weston Library at Southwark Cathedral
Garry Weston Library
Meeting Room
·
Private space
80 seats
120 standing
Book 3 hr. minimum
The Garry Weston Library in Central London is the ideal place to organise a large meeting or conference. A spacious room with an elegant vaulted ceiling, the flexibility of this space makes it suited for a variety of functions, and works especially well as a large boardroom or space for private dining. The room comes with WiFi and flip chart as s...
Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
from £1955 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago
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Susanna Barford Room at Southwark Cathedral
Susanna Barford Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
45 seats
60 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
The Susanna Barford meeting room is the perfect space to host a variety of events, including training sessions, board meetings, or even small conferences. Set apart from the other Cathedral spaces, this room offers privacy and tranquility, ensuring that your event can proceed without interruption. The rooms private toilets and cloakroom enhance th...
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
from £1050 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago
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Reviews and ratings

4.3
Amenities
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
4.3
Catering
3.5
Communication
3.0
Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
AB
Auriane B.
Verified review
Corporate Event · 50 guests · November 2018 · Garry Weston Library
Tim was always available, very helpful and supportive. Thank you :)
5.0
MD
Martin D.
Verified review
Training Room · 30 guests · November 2017 · Garry Weston Library
Ambience, location, staff, flexibility of the staff.
price, food, and the place was a bit cold.
4.0
LD
Lynne D.
Verified review
Very poor communication
Why has my event been turned down. There was absolutely zero reason given
1.0
YB
Yasmin B.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
8:30 – 17:00
from £1050–£1955 hire fee per day
Garry Weston Library
8:30 – 17:00
from £1955 hire fee per day
John Trevor Williams Room
9:00 – 17:00
from £1188 hire fee per day
Susanna Barford Room
8:30 – 17:00
from £1050 hire fee per day
Tuesday
8:30 – 17:00
from £1050–£1955 hire fee per day
Garry Weston Library
8:30 – 17:00
from £1955 hire fee per day
John Trevor Williams Room
9:00 – 17:00
from £1188 hire fee per day
Susanna Barford Room
8:30 – 17:00
from £1050 hire fee per day
Wednesday
8:30 – 17:00
from £1050–£1955 hire fee per day
Garry Weston Library
8:30 – 17:00
from £1955 hire fee per day
John Trevor Williams Room
9:00 – 17:00
from £1188 hire fee per day
Susanna Barford Room
8:30 – 17:00
from £1050 hire fee per day
Thursday
8:30 – 17:00
from £1050–£1955 hire fee per day
Garry Weston Library
8:30 – 17:00
from £1955 hire fee per day
John Trevor Williams Room
9:00 – 17:00
from £1188 hire fee per day
Susanna Barford Room
8:30 – 17:00
from £1050 hire fee per day
Friday
8:00 – 17:00
from £1050–£1955 hire fee per day
Garry Weston Library
8:00 – 17:00
from £1955 hire fee per day
John Trevor Williams Room
9:00 – 17:00
from £1188 hire fee per day
Susanna Barford Room
8:30 – 17:00
from £1050 hire fee per day
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago

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 120
standing
Up to 80
seats
In-house catering
External catering allowed
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: Parking available
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Southwark Cathedral

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

Southwark Cathedral is a Gothic Anglican cathedral whose interior features soaring Gothic arches and a long, uninterrupted historic nave.

Venue highlights: The cathedral's nave and chancel create a single, uninterrupted interior suited to staged performances, processional ceremonies and seated concerts. The building's acoustics suit both choirs and amplified ensembles. The venue offers on-site event support and in-house catering with halal, kosher, vegan and gluten-free options, as well as a lift and accessible parking.

Best for: Music concerts, fashion shows and ticketed cultural events.

Location: Bankside sits beside Borough Market and the South Bank cultural corridor, providing plentiful dining and late-night options for guests to continue after an event.

What guests say: The venue provides welcoming, responsive on-site event support for promoted concerts and private ticketed evenings. The cathedral's acoustic qualities enhance live music and chamber ensembles.

FAQ

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 12 months from the original date, at no cost.

At Southwark Cathedral, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • The venue works with an approved list of external caterers

Southwark Cathedral does not offer parking facilities.

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Southwark Cathedral:

  • Garry Weston Library hosting 15 guests: £1200
  • John Trevor Williams Room hosting 18 guests: £1290.24

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Southwark Cathedral is located at Southwark Cathedral, in Southwark, London. The nearest metro station is London Bridge Station.

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