A cinema exterior with neon signage, a bright marquee, and movie posters at The Phoenix Cinema.
An auditorium with red velvet seats, arched ceiling, and gold stage curtain at The Phoenix Cinema.
A screening room with red theater seats, patterned carpet, and wall sconces at The Phoenix Cinema.
An auditorium with tiered red and yellow velvet seating, arched ceiling, and ornate wall panels at The Phoenix Cinema.

The Phoenix Cinema

Cinema

#4 of 106 Rehearsal Studio venues in North West London
#28 of 773 Screening venues in London
  1 review  – 
52 High Road, London, N2 9PJ –
East Finchley Station (0.1 mi)
From £150
hire fee
Up to 170
seats
Venue doesn't offer catering
Parking available
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Spaces for hire at The Phoenix Cinema

Screen 1 at The Phoenix Cinema
Screen 1
Auditorium / Conference Room
·
Private space
170 seats
Book 2 hr. minimum
Get ready to impress your guests in our gorgeous 170-seat main screen — where vintage 1910s architecture meets a splash of Art Deco style. Freshly refurbished and seriously comfy, this space is made for unforgettable private screenings, premieres, parties, and everything in between. With cosy seats, charming historic vibes, and plenty of character,...
Wedding licence available
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Projector
Play your own music
from £300 hire fee
Enquire now
Screen 2 at The Phoenix Cinema
Screen 2
Screening Room
·
Private space
22 seats
Book 1 hr. minimum
Host Your Own Private Screening! Looking for a unique and intimate venue? Our cozy 22-seat cinema screen is the perfect space for private hire. Whether you're planning a children’s birthday party, an adult celebration with a twist, or a private cast and crew screening for your independent film, this small but professional cinema offers a one-of-a-...
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Projector
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from £150 hire fee
Enquire now

Reviews and ratings

4.8
1 recent guest highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location and service quality
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
4.0
Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
AM
Alicia M.
Verified review
Cinema · 170 guests · December 2025 · Screen 1
a great venue, easy to access, fantastic staff, great AV set up, highly recomment for events
N/A
4.8

Prices and opening hours

Monday
6:00 – 23:30
from £150–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 1
7:00 – 23:30
from £300–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 2
6:00 – 23:00
from £150 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
6:00 – 23:30
from £150–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 1
7:00 – 23:30
from £300–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 2
6:00 – 23:00
from £150 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
6:00 – 23:30
from £150–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 1
7:00 – 23:30
from £300–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 2
6:00 – 23:00
from £150 hire fee per hour
Thursday
6:00 – 23:30
from £200–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 1
7:00 – 23:30
from £300–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 2
6:00 – 23:00
from £200 hire fee per hour
Friday
6:00 – 0:00
from £200–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 1
7:00 – 0:00
from £375–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 2
6:00 – 23:00
from £200 hire fee per hour
Saturday
6:00 – 0:00
from £200–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 1
7:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee per hour
Screen 2
6:00 – 23:00
from £200 hire fee per hour
Sunday
6:00 – 0:00
from £200–£500 hire fee per hour
Screen 1
7:00 – 0:00
from £500 hire fee per hour
Screen 2
6:00 – 23:00
from £200 hire fee per hour

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 170
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: In-house catering
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About The Phoenix Cinema

The Phoenix Cinema is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

The Phoenix Cinema is a picturehouse distinguished by its neon-fronted high-street façade.

Venue highlights: The interior features vaulted ceilings across the auditorium areas. The venue includes an on-site café and a small balcony overlooking the High Road. Programming covers films across genres alongside live opera and ballet screenings.

Best for: Cinema screenings and recorded live broadcasts of performances, and location filming that requires a street-level cinema frontage or a traditional auditorium layout with fixed seating.

Location: East Finchley (High Road). East Finchley station (Northern Line) is about a three-minute walk from the venue. Free and paid off‑site parking is available and a passenger lift provides access to all floors. The High Road provides a busy high‑street frontage and regular pedestrian activity for exterior shots.

What guests say: The auditorium provides comfortable upholstered seating and is kept well maintained. The venue's front-of-house staff are helpful.

FAQ

Yes. The quote includes the hire of the screen for 2 hours, converting the wedding video to DCP, which is the correct format for the projector, a small fee for bringing in your own alcohol, plus a cleaning fee.

Yes, kosher snacks can be given out on arrival.

Yes, both films are possible.

Yes, guests may bring a birthday cake into the venue.

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 2 months from the original date, at no cost.

At The Phoenix Cinema, the following catering options are available:

  • Bringing your own catering/food is allowed

  • Free on-street parking is available
  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Phoenix Cinema:

  • Screen 1 hosting 160 guests: £1600

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

The Phoenix Cinema is located at 52 High Road, in Muswell Hill, London. The nearest metro station is East Finchley Station.

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