The Old Boardroom at 60 Great Queen Street - Business
Capacity: Up to 60 guests (Boardroom)
Location: Covent Garden, UK, Covent Garden, WC2B 5AZ, London
Coordinates: 51.5150186, -0.1210747
Features
- Wifi
- Art Deco Design
- Audio Visual Equipment
- Flexible Usage
Food & Drink
- Professional Kitchen
- Halal Catering
- Kosher Catering
Space
- Disabled Access
- Storage Space
- Outdoor Space
- 16m² (168ft²)
- Ceiling Height 6m (20ft)
Licenses
- Licensed Until 2am
Capacities
- 60 Boardroom
- 60 Buffet
- 60 Dining
- 60 Standing
- 60 Theatre
Venue Guide Prices
Business
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £2,000 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Dining
Venue Hire Per Day
| Price | Schedule |
|---|---|
| £2,000 / Venue Fee | Every day, 09:00 - 17:00 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the venue hire cost for the Business space and what does it include?
Specific pricing for the Business space is not detailed in the available information. The venue offers various spaces with different pricing structures - for example, The Gallery Suite costs £5,000 + VAT and The Grand Temple costs £20,000 + VAT per day. All venue hire includes security and cleaning for the live event, with access times from 07:00-23:00, and late license extensions available until 2am for an additional £750 per hour.
What are the capacity limits and seating arrangements available in the Business space?
The specific capacity for the Business space is not provided in the available information. Other spaces at the venue accommodate varying numbers - The Gallery holds up to 180 seated/300 reception, while The Grand Temple accommodates 900 theatre-style or 450 seated. The Business space features flexible usage with audio visual equipment included.
What audio visual equipment is included with the Business space?
The Business space includes audio visual equipment as a standard feature. However, specific details about what AV equipment is provided are not outlined in the available information. For larger events in other spaces, the venue works with external AV suppliers and can provide screens, microphones, and PA systems as part of production packages.
What are the standard access times and can they be extended?
Standard access times are 07:00-23:00 daily. Late license extensions are available until 2am for an additional £750 per hour, though this is not included in the base venue hire cost. Setup and breakdown times may require additional arrangements and costs.
Who provides catering and what are the requirements?
The venue works exclusively with Moving Venue as their catering partner. All catering must be provided through this exclusive arrangement - external caterers are not permitted. Moving Venue can provide everything from simple refreshments to full three-course dinners and drinks packages.
Are there any restrictions on the types of events allowed in the Business space?
The venue has licensing restrictions that prohibit concerts from taking place. Musical theatre productions may be considered differently from concerts, but this requires specific discussion with the venue. The Business space is described as having flexible usage, making it suitable for various corporate events, workshops, and meetings.
What is the booking process and how far in advance should I book?
The booking process involves initial enquiry, availability checking, and proposal development. The venue appears to have good availability for corporate events, with staff able to check specific dates quickly. For popular dates, especially during Christmas season (December), booking well in advance is recommended as these periods have special installations that may affect availability.
Are there additional mandatory costs beyond the venue hire fee?
Yes, there are several additional costs beyond base venue hire. Security and cleaning are included in the venue hire, but late license extensions cost £750 per hour. All catering must be arranged through Moving Venue at additional cost. Any AV requirements beyond basic equipment may incur extra charges, and setup/breakdown time outside standard hours may require additional fees.
What support is available for event planning and supplier coordination?
The venue provides dedicated event management support and works with a curated list of preferred suppliers for various services including AV, floristry, and entertainment. They can facilitate introductions to these suppliers who are familiar with the venue's requirements and restrictions. A site visit is highly recommended to discuss specific needs and logistics.
Is the Business space accessible and what facilities are available?
The venue is a Grade II* listed building with various accessibility considerations. Specific accessibility details for the Business space are not provided in the available information. The venue has cloakroom facilities and the building features marble staircases and bronze doors, though specific accessibility provisions should be confirmed directly with the venue.
Venue Photos
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Amenities & Features
- Art Deco design elements
- Audio visual equipment included
- Flexible room configuration
- Central Covent Garden location
- Grade II* listed heritage building
- Professional event support
Event Types
Great for: Historic Art Deco boardroom in a Grade II* listed building steps from Covent Garden tube station.
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Additional Information
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Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform
Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/232249/60-Great-Queen-Street/The-Old-Boardroom/Business