The Vestry House at St Giles at The Vestry House at St Giles in the Fields - Dining
Capacity: Up to 250 guests (Classroom)
Location: 60 St Giles High Street, Central London, WC2H 8LG, London
Coordinates: 51.5152849, -0.1283995
Features
- Wifi
- 50sqm free floorspace for circulation
- Accessible WCs
- Additional seating if required in upper gallery
- Bar and servery area
- Flooded with natural light
- Green room with private kitchenette and WC
- Historic features
- PA System/Microphones and T Loop
- Performance space
- Piano, organ and harmonium
- Seating in historic pews for 250
Food & Drink
- External Catering Allowed
- External Alcohol Allowed
- Kitchenette
- Recommended Caterering List Available
Space
- Parking Spaces
- Disabled Access
- Storage Space
- Outdoor Space
- 600m² (6,458ft²)
- Ceiling Height 8m (26ft)
Licenses
- Licensed Until 11pm
- Extensions Available
- TENs Available
- Wedding License
Capacities
- 50 Buffet
- 250 Classroom
- 50 Reception
- 50 Standing
- 250 Theatre
- 250 Wedding
Venue Guide Prices
Business
Venue Hire Per Morning
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £485 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Venue Hire Per Afternoon
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £485 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Venue Hire Per Evening
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £1,055 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £890 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Dining
Venue Hire Per Evening
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £1,055 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Film and Photo
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £890 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity for dining events at The Vestry House?
The Vestry House dining space can accommodate up to 40 people for private dining events. The venue has been used for intimate dinner parties and corporate dining events within this capacity range.
What are the operating hours and availability for dining events?
The Parish Office operates Monday-Friday 9:30am-4:30pm for bookings and inquiries. Events can be scheduled throughout the day and evening, with some dining events running from early afternoon through late evening hours.
What dining setup options are available in the space?
The Vestry House features historic panelled interiors with an open fireplace, creating an elegant atmosphere for sit-down dinners, buffets, and wine tastings. The space includes a bar and servery area, plus access to a private outdoor terrace for drinks receptions or summer dining.
What catering facilities and kitchen access is provided?
The venue includes a green room with a private kitchenette, plus a bar and servery area within the main dining space. External catering can be arranged, with the venue able to accommodate various dietary requirements including vegetarian and halal options.
What audio-visual equipment is available for presentations during dining events?
The Vestry House is equipped with a PA system, microphones, and T Loop for accessibility. The space can accommodate screens and projectors for corporate dining events that include presentations or speeches.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible for dining events?
Yes, The Vestry House features accessible WCs and can accommodate wheelchair users. The venue has confirmed accessibility for guests with mobility requirements.
What makes The Vestry House unique for dining events?
The venue combines historic elegance with modern amenities, featuring original panelling, an open fireplace, and natural light flooding the space. The private outdoor terrace adds versatility for drinks receptions, summer parties, or pre-dinner gatherings.
How do I book The Vestry House for a dining event?
Contact Lesley Goddard, Parish Administrator, at 020 7240 2532 during office hours (Monday-Friday 9:30am-4:30pm). The venue offers site visits to view the dining space before confirming your booking.
What additional spaces can be used alongside the main dining area?
The venue includes a private outdoor terrace perfect for pre-dinner drinks or summer dining extensions. There's also a green room with private kitchenette and WC, plus additional seating available in an upper gallery if needed.
What types of dining events work best at The Vestry House?
The venue is ideal for private dining, executive dinners, birthday dinners, wine tastings, Christmas dinners, and corporate dining events. The historic setting with fireplace creates an intimate atmosphere perfect for special occasion dining and business entertainment.
Venue Photos
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Amenities & Features
- Historic panelled interior with open fireplace
- Private outdoor terrace
- Bar and servery area
- Green room with private kitchenette
- Natural light throughout
- Flexible space configuration
- 50sqm free floorspace for circulation
Event Types
Great for: Historic panelled dining room with private outdoor terrace and dedicated green room creates an intimate yet sophisticated setting unavailable at standard venues.
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