The Main Hall

Porchester Hall

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Elegant Porchester Hall Main Hall with chandeliers, ideal for receptions and formal dinners.
  • From £5000
  • 630 Standing
  • From £5000
  • 630 Standing
Grade II listed Porchester Hall is a timeless art deco venue in the City of Westminster, popular for private parties, conferences, weddings, fashion shows, charity galas and concerts alike. The lavish Main Hall can accommodate up to 630 guests for a standing event; 450 theatre style; or 450 for a seated dinner; with numerous ancillary spaces for backstage or breakout areas. The venue has a recommended caterer list but also offers dry-hire for flexibility, along with corkage and cash bar options.





More about Porchester Hall

Porchester Hall in London is a classic art deco venue known for hosting concerts by Ed Sheeran, Amy Winehouse, and Pink Floyd. It offers special rates for charity events, has a capacity of 630 guests, high ceilings, and a central London location near public transport. The venue provides amenities like a licensed bar, wireless internet, and approved caterers, making it ideal for parties, dinners, receptions, weddings, charity galas, private parties, conferences, fashion shows, exams, and more. The Main Hall accommodates up to 630 guests, while other spaces like the Duchess of York Suite and the Blue Room cater to smaller gatherings. Porchester Hall also features a newly-renovated 1920s swimming pool and Turkish Spa, adding a unique touch to events. Its classic art deco design and understated elegance make it a sought-after venue for various events, from fashion shows to music gigs and corporate functions. The venue's opulent entrance leads to the lavish Main Hall, bar area, and balcony that can function as a VIP bar, along with charming rooms suitable for backstage areas.

The Main Hall at Porchester Hall - Events

Capacity: Up to 630 guests (Standing)
Location: 45 Porchester Road, Bayswater, Bayswater, Queensway, Baywater, Paddington, Royal oak, W2 5HS, London
Coordinates: 51.5172839, -0.188499

Features

  • Wifi
  • Chairs
  • Dining
  • Hall
  • In-house production
  • Lightning
  • Round tables
  • Stage

Food & Drink

  • External Catering Allowed
  • External Alcohol Allowed
  • Corkage Charge
  • Kitchenette
  • Catering Equipment Provided
  • Professional Kitchen
  • Halal Catering
  • Kosher Catering
  • Recommended Caterering List Available
  • Recommended Caterers Only

Space

  • Disabled Access
  • Storage Space
  • 459m² (4,941ft²)
  • Ceiling Height 7.5m (25ft)

Licenses

  • Licensed Until 12am
  • Extensions Available
  • TENs Available
  • Wedding License

Capacities

  • 350 Cabaret
  • 450 Dining
  • 500 Reception
  • 630 Standing
  • 500 Theatre
  • 450 Wedding

Venue Guide Prices

Business

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£5,000 / Venue FeeMondays to Wednesdays, 11:00 - 23:30

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£6,000 / Venue FeeThursdays, 11:00 - 23:30

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£7,000 / Venue FeeFridays, 11:00 - 00:30

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£8,000 / Venue FeeSaturdays, 11:00 - 00:30

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£5,000 / Venue FeeSundays, 11:00 - 23:00

Events

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£5,000 / Venue FeeMondays to Wednesdays, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£6,000 / Venue FeeThursdays, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£7,000 / Venue FeeFridays, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£8,000 / Venue FeeSaturdays, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£5,000 / Venue FeeSundays, 09:00 - 17:00

Weddings

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£5,000 / Venue FeeMondays to Wednesdays, 11:00 - 23:30

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£6,000 / Venue FeeThursdays, 11:00 - 23:30

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£7,000 / Venue FeeFridays, 11:00 - 00:30

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£8,000 / Venue FeeSaturdays, 11:00 - 00:30

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£5,000 / Venue FeeSundays, 11:00 - 23:00

Venue Photos

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Event Types

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Additional Information

Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/106867/Porchester-Hall/The-Main-Hall/Events