The Onyx Bar at Studio Spaces - Events
Capacity: Up to 160 guests (Standing)
Location: Wapping, London, Wapping, E1W 2BB, London
Coordinates: 51.5088043212891, -0.0615799687802792
Features
- Wifi
- 1500Sq Ft
- 3-phase power supply
- Air con and ventilation
- Alcohol license
- AV
- Daylight
- Digital
- Disabled access
- Ground floor access
- In house dedicated production team
- Lighting
Food & Drink
- External Catering Allowed
- External Alcohol Allowed
- Corkage Charge
- Recommended Caterering List Available
Space
- Disabled Access
- Storage Space
- 190m² (2,045ft²)
- Ceiling Height 4.1m (13ft)
Licenses
- Licensed Until 12am
- Extensions Available
- TENs Available
Capacities
- 30 Cabaret
- 48 Dining
- 160 Standing
- 80 Theatre
Venue Guide Prices
Dining
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £1,500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Venue Hire Per Evening
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £1,500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Venue Hire Hourly
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £1,200 to £2,500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £4,500 to £8,000 / Venue Fee & Min Spend | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Events
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £2,500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Venue Hire Hourly
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £1,200 to £2,500 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £4,500 to £8,000 / Venue Fee & Min Spend | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Screenings
Venue Hire & Minimum Spend Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £12,000 / Venue Fee & Min Spend | Every day, 18:00 - 01:00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity for seated and standing events?
The venue can accommodate 300-350 people maximum for standing events. For seated events, the Black Studio can seat up to 170 people conference style or up to 300 people standing.
What are the daily hire rates and what's included?
Daily hire fees start at £2,000 + VAT per day (8am-6pm). The Black Studio costs £3,500 + VAT and includes sound system, lighting, LED screen, and wired microphone. The Onyx Bar costs £1,500 + VAT including all staff and security.
What audio-visual equipment is included in the hire?
The venue includes advanced in-house audio-visual facilities with sound systems, lighting, LED screens, and wired microphones. The Black Studio has its own sound system, lighting, LED screen and wired mic, while the Onyx Bar features a wall-mounted LED screen, mappable LED strips and Funktion One sound system.
Do you provide catering or allow external caterers?
The venue does not provide in-house catering but welcomes external caterers. They have catering partners like Pique for light nibbles and can provide working cloakroom facilities.
What are the bar and drinks arrangements?
The venue has an alcohol license and the Black Studio has its own bar where guests can purchase drinks. The Onyx Bar offers drinks tokens for beer/wine/soft drinks at £8.50 inc VAT each.
Do you provide furniture or do we need to hire externally?
The venue does not have chairs in-house and furniture needs to be hired externally through suppliers like www.yahire.com. They can provide a small stage for speakers if required.
What are your operating hours and do you allow overnight events?
Standard daily hire is 8am-6pm, but the venue can accommodate extended hours and overnight events. They have handled events running from 8pm Friday to 5am Saturday, though availability varies by date.
Do you have outdoor space available?
The venue does not have outdoor space available. All events are held within the indoor warehouse-style spaces.
Where is the venue located and what are the transport links?
Studio Spaces is located at Unit 2, 110 Pennington Street, E1W 2BB in Wapping, East London. It's situated on a traditional cobbled street near Tobacco Dock and is minutes from Wapping, Tower Hill and Shadwell stations.
What spaces are available and how are they connected?
The venue offers three expansive, adaptable spaces that cater to various event formats from intimate showcases to large-scale presentations. All spaces are interconnected by a central foyer providing perfect flow between areas.
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Amenities & Features
- Custom built under-lit onyx bar
- Wall mounted LED screen
- Mappable LED strips
- Funktion One sound system
- Air conditioning and ventilation
- Alcohol license
- Ground floor disabled access
- In-house production team
Event Types
Great for: The custom built under-lit onyx bar creates a striking centrepiece that transforms any event into a luxurious experience in East London's historic docklands.
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Additional Information
✓ Partner Venue - Trusted HireSpace partner
Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform
Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/11148/Studio-Spaces/The-Onyx-Bar/Events
