Westminster Abbey

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Westminster Abbey, Broad Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3PA
St. James's Park Station (0.2 mi)
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Spaces for hire at Westminster Abbey

The Cellarium
Dining Room
·
Private space
80 seats
120 standing
Dating back to the 14th century, the Cellarium was used by the monks to store their food and drink. Today, your guests can enjoy a taste of Benedictine hospitality in this medieval undercroft. With its stunning vaulted ceiling and warm ambiance, the Cellarium is the perfect evening venue for drinks receptions and dinners.

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
Wedding licence available

The Cloisters
Event Space
·
Private space
160 seats
400 standing
In the warmer months, treat your guests to an atmospheric event in this elegant open-air arcade. The 13th Century cloisters adjoin the main part of the Abbey (the nave) and overlook a grass quadrangle (garth).

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
Wedding licence available

Cheyneygates
Event Space
·
Private space
50 seats
60 standing
Standing over the entrance to the Cloisters of Westminster Abbey, Cheyneygates is an enchanting space. It was once leased to Elizabeth Woodville and was the birthplace of her son Edward V. A portrait of HM The Queen commissioned for her Jubilee and painted by Ralph Heimans currently adorns the wall. This historic chamber provides the perfect se...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
Wedding licence available

College Garden
Outdoor Space
·
Private space
400 seats
1000 standing
This 900 year old garden is believed to be the longest continually cultivated garden in England. Offering magnificent views of the Abbey and the Victoria Tower, part of the Palace of Westminster, College Garden is an idyllic space for a reception, dinner, lunch or daytime business conference. In June and July a stylish marquee with a decked porc...

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
Wedding licence available

The Cellarium Terrace
Event Space
·
Private space
40 seats
60 standing
The Cellarium Terrace is a contemporary event space in an otherwise historic building showcasing a stunning blend of past and present architecture. This place is perfect for various events. The Terrace offers fantastic views of the Abbey's West Towers and access to an exclusive outside area. Contact us for more details via Tagvenue.com

Alcohol licence until 0:00
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
Wedding licence available

Explore other spaces in the area

Westminster Abbey, Broad Sanctuary, London, SW1P 3PA
St. James's Park Station (0.2 mi)
Public transportation
Parking
Hotels
Public transportation
  • Bus Westminster Abbey (Stop X) 0.1 mi
  • Bus Westminster Abbey (Stop S) 0.1 mi
  • Bus Westminster Abbey (Stop W) 0.1 mi
Parking
  • Parking Motorcycle Parking Bay - Matthew Parker St, London 0.1 mi
  • Parking Coaches Park - 11 Tothill St, London 0.1 mi
Hotels
  • hub by Premier Inn London Westminster Abbey hotel 0.1 mi
  • The Sanctuary House Hotel, Westminster 0.1 mi
  • hub by Premier Inn London Westminster, St James's Park hotel 0.1 mi
  • Conrad London St. James 0.1 mi

Prices and opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 23:00
from £1800–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium
17:30 – 23:00
from £6000 hire fee per day
The Cloisters
16:30 – 23:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Cheyneygates
8:00 – 22:00
from £1800–£3600 hire fee
College Garden
8:00 – 23:00
from £7200–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium Terrace
17:30 – 23:00
from £3600 hire fee per day
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £1800–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium
17:30 – 23:00
from £6000 hire fee per day
The Cloisters
16:30 – 23:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Cheyneygates
8:00 – 22:00
from £1800–£3600 hire fee
College Garden
8:00 – 23:00
from £7200–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium Terrace
17:30 – 23:00
from £3600 hire fee per day
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:00
from £1800–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium
17:30 – 23:00
from £6000 hire fee per day
The Cloisters
16:30 – 23:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Cheyneygates
8:00 – 22:00
from £1800–£3600 hire fee
College Garden
8:00 – 23:00
from £7200–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium Terrace
17:30 – 23:00
from £3600 hire fee per day
Thursday
8:00 – 23:00
from £1800–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium
17:30 – 23:00
from £6000 hire fee per day
The Cloisters
16:30 – 23:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Cheyneygates
8:00 – 22:00
from £1800–£3600 hire fee
College Garden
8:00 – 23:00
from £7200–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium Terrace
17:30 – 23:00
from £3600 hire fee per day
Friday
8:00 – 23:00
from £1800–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium
17:30 – 23:00
from £6000 hire fee per day
The Cloisters
16:30 – 23:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Cheyneygates
8:00 – 22:00
from £1800–£3600 hire fee
College Garden
8:00 – 23:00
from £7200–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium Terrace
17:30 – 23:00
from £3600 hire fee per day
Saturday
8:00 – 23:00
from £3600–£13200 hire fee per day
The Cellarium
17:30 – 23:00
from £6000 hire fee per day
The Cloisters
16:30 – 23:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
College Garden
8:00 – 23:00
from £7200–£13200 hire fee
The Cellarium Terrace
17:30 – 23:00
from £3600 hire fee per day
Sunday
Closed

Facilities and catering options

Up to 1000
standing
Up to 400
seats
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
In-house catering
External catering allowed
Parking available
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol

Reviews and ratings

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SD
Stephanie D.
April 2022
Excellent communication
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Derek C.
March 2022
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The T.
February 2022
Excellent communication
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Amy Z.
October 2021
Excellent communication
5.0

About Westminster Abbey

For 1000 years, the Abbey has hosted a fantastic variety of events; the crowning of kings and queens, weddings, christenings and proclamations were all held within this magnificent building.

Today, you too can experience the tantalising prospect of celebrating your event in a location steeped in history and complete with 21st century ambience.

We can include a private tour of the Abbey for your guests as part of our package.

FAQ

At Westminster Abbey, the following catering options are available:

  • The venue works with an approved list of external caterers
Westminster Abbey does not offer parking facilities.

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Westminster Abbey:

  • College Garden hosting 600 guests: £22080

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

Westminster Abbey is located at Westminster Abbey, in the Victoria Station district of London. The nearest metro station is St. James's Park Station.