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Serpentine

The Marble Arch Hotel by Thistle

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Meeting room at Serpentine, Thistle Marble Arch, with sleek tables for workshops.
  • From £600
  • 50 Reception
  • Marble Arch Undergound
  • From £600
  • 50 Reception
  • Marble Arch Undergound
The Serpentine offers natural daylight with direct Oxford Street views in the heart of London's shopping district.
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  • Air conditioning
  • Dedicated events team support
  • Natural daylight with Oxford Street views
  • Fast free unlimited Wi-Fi
  • Nespresso machine
The elegant Serpentine holds up to 30 guests for dining or 50 for a reception style setup. Offering natural daylight with a view to Oxford Street, the Serpentine lends itself perfectly to an array of private dining, cocktail party and drinks reception setups. The fully air-conditioned room comes with super fast free, unlimited wi-fi as standard. Our dedicated events team will be at hand from start to finish to ensure each event is bespoke and personalised each and every time.

Frequently asked questions

The Serpentine can accommodate up to 30 guests for dining or 50 people for reception-style events. The space offers natural daylight with Oxford Street views and is fully air-conditioned with unlimited Wi-Fi included.

Room hire rates vary by event type and duration. For evening events, rates start from £750 reduced from £950, with a minimum catering spend of £900 required for evening bookings.

Catering includes unlimited tea and coffee (£17.50 per person), sandwich lunch (£17.50 per person), restaurant lunch (£29 per person), and various breakfast options from £3.50-£22 per serving. Canape packages range from £16-£27.50 per person with classic, gourmet, and vegan/gluten-free options.

Drink packages include 1-hour house wine, beer and soft drinks (£28 per person), or 1-hour premium package with spirits (£49 per person). Individual drinks range from £6 for beer to £15 for champagne by the glass, plus 13.5% service charge applies to all beverages.

The Serpentine includes a plasma TV screen with HDMI cable, flipchart with pads and pens, mineral water, and unlimited Wi-Fi. The space has natural daylight and Oxford Street views, making it suitable for presentations and corporate meetings.

Provisional bookings are held for 7 days, after which they are automatically released if not confirmed with signed contract and payment. The venue requires signed contracts and payment by specific deadlines to secure bookings.

Evening events typically run from 18:30-19:00 until midnight. Day events can be accommodated during standard business hours, with specific timing arrangements made based on event requirements and venue availability.

A 13.5% service charge applies to all beverage orders. VAT is included in room hire rates and most catering packages. All stated rates include VAT at the prevailing government rate unless otherwise specified.

The Day Delegate Package costs £75 per person (reduced from £89) for minimum 150 people and includes arrival tea/coffee, mid-morning refreshments, delegate lunch, afternoon tea/coffee, room hire, AV equipment, stationery, and mineral water.

Based on available information, the venue appears to operate with in-house catering services. Specific policies regarding external suppliers are not detailed in the provided materials and would need to be confirmed directly with the events team.

More about The Marble Arch Hotel by Thistle

Just a hop, skip and a jump away from Oxford Street, the Thistle Hotel Marble Arch is in the very heart of London's glittering centre. Park Lane, Hyde Park and many more landmarks are just a few steps away. The Amba Hotel Marble Arch is the perfect setting for your next meeting, conference or tradeshow. If you are celebrating you could not pick a better venue to party with two large ballrooms to accommodate up to 500 people what better place to let your hair down? Boasting 692 bedrooms, Amba Hotel Marble Arch also has 13 meeting rooms, The Grill, The Deli and the Bar all located at the venue.

Serpentine at The Marble Arch Hotel by Thistle - Dining

Capacity: Up to 50 guests (Reception)
Location: The Marble Arch Hotel by Thistle, 54 Bryanston Street, Marble Arch, W1H 7EH, London
Coordinates: 51.5141627, -0.1566472

Features

  • Wifi
  • Daylight
  • Fast Free Wi-fi
  • Nespresso Machine
  • Oxford Street view

Food & Drink

  • Professional Kitchen
  • Halal Catering
  • Kosher Catering
  • Recommended Caterering List Available
  • Recommended Caterers Only

Space

  • Disabled Access
  • 57.1m² (615ft²)
  • Ceiling Height 2.7m (9ft)

Licenses

  • Licensed Until 1am

Capacities

  • 24 Boardroom
  • 40 Buffet
  • 32 Cabaret
  • 20 Classroom
  • 40 Dining
  • 50 Reception
  • 45 Theatre
  • 22 U-Shaped
  • 40 Wedding

Venue Guide Prices

Business

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£600 / Venue FeeMondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00

Delegate packages

PriceSchedulePackage
£59 / Per PersonMondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00Day Delegate Package

Dining

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£600 / Venue FeeMondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Evening

PriceSchedule
£600 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Events

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£600 / Venue FeeMondays to Fridays, 09:00 - 17:00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capacity and setup options for the Serpentine dining space?

The Serpentine can accommodate up to 30 guests for dining or 50 people for reception-style events. The space offers natural daylight with Oxford Street views and is fully air-conditioned with unlimited Wi-Fi included.

What are the room hire rates for private dining events?

Room hire rates vary by event type and duration. For evening events, rates start from £750 reduced from £950, with a minimum catering spend of £900 required for evening bookings.

What catering options are available for corporate events and private dining?

Catering includes unlimited tea and coffee (£17.50 per person), sandwich lunch (£17.50 per person), restaurant lunch (£29 per person), and various breakfast options from £3.50-£22 per serving. Canape packages range from £16-£27.50 per person with classic, gourmet, and vegan/gluten-free options.

What are the drink packages and pricing for receptions?

Drink packages include 1-hour house wine, beer and soft drinks (£28 per person), or 1-hour premium package with spirits (£49 per person). Individual drinks range from £6 for beer to £15 for champagne by the glass, plus 13.5% service charge applies to all beverages.

What AV equipment and facilities are included with the space?

The Serpentine includes a plasma TV screen with HDMI cable, flipchart with pads and pens, mineral water, and unlimited Wi-Fi. The space has natural daylight and Oxford Street views, making it suitable for presentations and corporate meetings.

How far in advance must bookings be confirmed and what are the payment terms?

Provisional bookings are held for 7 days, after which they are automatically released if not confirmed with signed contract and payment. The venue requires signed contracts and payment by specific deadlines to secure bookings.

What are the access hours and timing restrictions for events?

Evening events typically run from 18:30-19:00 until midnight. Day events can be accommodated during standard business hours, with specific timing arrangements made based on event requirements and venue availability.

Are there any additional charges or service fees to consider?

A 13.5% service charge applies to all beverage orders. VAT is included in room hire rates and most catering packages. All stated rates include VAT at the prevailing government rate unless otherwise specified.

What is included in the Day Delegate Package for corporate training events?

The Day Delegate Package costs £75 per person (reduced from £89) for minimum 150 people and includes arrival tea/coffee, mid-morning refreshments, delegate lunch, afternoon tea/coffee, room hire, AV equipment, stationery, and mineral water.

Can external catering or suppliers be brought in for events?

Based on available information, the venue appears to operate with in-house catering services. Specific policies regarding external suppliers are not detailed in the provided materials and would need to be confirmed directly with the events team.

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Meeting room at Serpentine, Thistle Marble Arch, with sleek tables for workshops.Meeting room at Serpentine, Thistle Marble Arch, with natural light and elegant decor.Meeting room at Serpentine, Thistle Marble Arch, ideal for corporate events and training.

Amenities & Features

  • Natural daylight with Oxford Street views
  • Fast free unlimited Wi-Fi
  • Nespresso machine
  • Air conditioning
  • Dedicated events team support

Event Types

Great for: The Serpentine offers natural daylight with direct Oxford Street views in the heart of London's shopping district.

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