Ministry of Sound

Event Venue

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103 Gaunt Street, London, SE1 6DP
Elephant & Castle Station (0.1 mi)
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Venue overview

Legendary club in a converted London bus garage, known for its electrifying atmosphere and top-tier sound system. Ideal for vibrant corporate events, product launches, or unforgettable celebrations.

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Spaces for hire at Ministry of Sound

The Venue
Event Venue
·
Whole venue
300 seats
1555 standing
Hired as one complete unit, the tech-heavy event venue features a 24-hour license, heated outside space and 5 spaces within, all with top-of-the-range sound and lighting systems and managed end-to-end by the in-house events team. From the entrance, a branded display welcomes you into The Courtyard, with a 400-standing capacity, before moving throu...

Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £9000 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 weeks ago
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The Courtyard
Outdoor Space
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Semi-private area
400 standing
The Courtyard is Ministry of Sound's outdoor event space, located at the entrance of the venue. It works for standalone events as well as larger venue takeovers. The open-air setting includes a retractable canopy, a private bar, and an integrated lighting rig, so the space operates year-round with cover when needed. The space is used for summer p...

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £9000 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 weeks ago
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The Box
Blank Canvas
·
Semi-private area
300 seats
560 standing
The Box is the main event space at Ministry of Sound, built for conferences, launches, award ceremonies, fashion events, brand activations, and large-scale celebrations. The room has an industrial look and a flexible layout that can be adapted for a variety of event formats. A standout feature is the network of integrated screens that extend from ...

Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Projector
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £10000 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 weeks ago
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The 103
Event Space
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Semi-private area
300 standing
Named after Ministry of Sound's address, The 103 is the venue's central space, connecting each room and handling arrivals, networking, and guest movement. The space has double-height ceilings, an elevated walkway, and a 12-metre bar. A large-format LED screen spans the width of the room for branding, presentations, and live content. The 103 also h...

Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from £9000 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 weeks ago
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Reviews and ratings

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Prices and opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 per person
The Venue
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 per person
The Box
8:00 – 20:00
from £10000 hire fee per day
The Courtyard
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
The 103
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
Tuesday
8:00 – 20:00
from £180 per person
The Venue
9:00 – 17:00
from £180 per person
The Box
8:00 – 20:00
from £10000 hire fee per day
The Courtyard
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
The 103
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
Wednesday
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 per person
The Venue
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 per person
The Box
8:00 – 20:00
from £10000 hire fee per day
The Courtyard
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
The 103
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
Thursday
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 per person
The Venue
8:00 – 0:00
from £180 per person
The Box
8:00 – 20:00
from £10000 hire fee per day
The Courtyard
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
The 103
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
Friday
8:00 – 20:00
from £180 per person
The Venue
9:00 – 17:00
from £180 per person
The Box
8:00 – 20:00
from £10000 hire fee per day
The Courtyard
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
The 103
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
Saturday
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000–£10000 hire fee per day
The Box
8:00 – 20:00
from £10000 hire fee per day
The Courtyard
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
The 103
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
Sunday
8:00 – 0:00
from £9000–£10000 hire fee per day
The Venue
8:00 – 0:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
The Box
8:00 – 20:00
from £10000 hire fee per day
The Courtyard
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
The 103
8:00 – 20:00
from £9000 hire fee per day
Pricing updated by venue 3 weeks ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

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Facilities and catering options

Up to 1555
standing
Up to 300
seats
External catering allowed
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Parking available
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Ministry of Sound

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

Opening its doors in 1991, Ministry of Sound cemented itself as a music and event powerhouse. Originally finding its home in a derelict bus garage, the venue now stands over 30 years on as part of a global entertainment empire. It has become the ultimate destination for events, from conferences & awards shows to product launches & fashion shows, to filming opportunities and celebrations. Spread over approximately 10,000 sq. ft* of event spaces, Ministry of Sound comprises 6 adjoining warehouse spaces, with a capacity of 1,600 and a 24-hour license. With an additional 3,000 sq. ft of outside courtyard, the venue offers corporates, agencies and brands the space for flexibility and creativity.

FAQ

At Ministry of Sound, the following catering options are available:

  • The venue works with an approved list of external caterers

Ministry of Sound does not offer parking facilities.

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Ministry of Sound:

  • The Venue hosting 250 guests: £11964.64

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

Ministry of Sound is located at 103 Gaunt Street, in Newington, London. The nearest metro station is Elephant & Castle Station.

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