8 Northumberland Avenue

A central London events venue not to be missed, 8 Northumberland Avenue will amaze your guests with its epic Victorian grandeur combined with cutting edge audio visual technology to give your event the endless creative possibilities to bring your party, conference, meeting or wedding to extraordinary life and give them an event that will go down in history!

8 Northumberland Avenue is one of the most technologically advanced venues in London and boasts a collection of beautiful function rooms with the addition of an elite team of Events Managers and Production Partners on hand to assist with aspects such as production and catering, staging and ground-breaking AV and PA technology.

Within the venue are several stunning spaces, all beautiful blank canvases and equipped specifically to create amazing themes, branding, and mind-blowing environments for your guests to enjoy. Home to fashion shows, exhibitions, product launches, spectacular parties, and an enviable location in the heart of the capital, it truly has it all.

The largest of these spaces is the magnificent Ballroom, with its high ornate ceilings, large marbled pillars, glittering chandeliers, and stunning stained-glass windows, it is a remarkable backdrop for any large-scale event. Up to 700 guests can attend a reception and 500 can be seated theatre-style for a conference.

The historic Billiard Room with its exquisite arches and additional annex space, perfect as a space on its own or as a breakout area can accommodate 500 for a reception and 350 theatre-style. For more intimate events and those looking for something more private and personal there are 4 comfortable and quiet meeting rooms seating from 10-70 delegates, ideal for training and meetings.

Arrive at 8 Northumberland Avenue via tube or train, disembarking at Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross, Embankment or Leicester Square and you are within a stone’s throw of this remarkable Central London venue.

Venue	8 Northumberland Avenue
Capacity	700 guests
Address	Northumberland Avenue Charing Cross London Greater London WC2N 5BY

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Function Rooms & Event Spaces (5)

The Ballroom

Max Capacity: 700
Dimensions: L:31.40m x W:12.10m x H:10.30m

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Described by English Heritage as 'the grandest example of a Victorian ballroom in existence', the Ballroom is the centrepiece of London's most central venue.
The high ceilings, impressive chandeliers, grand columns, stained glass windows and ornate detailing all ensure that your event will not be forgotten. Hidden behind its classic looks the Ballroom also boasts cutting-edge intelligent lighting and 3D holographic ensuring you never have to compromise.
The Ballroom is ideal for Conferences, Networking receptions, Product Launches, Lavish Dinners, and Christmas parties. The expert team of venue consultants and event managers at 8 Northumberland Avenue can help with every aspect of your even and will make sure your special day goes above and beyond expectations. With more than a decade of experience in the event industry, the team at 8 Northumberland Avenue offers a five-star service and have worked with a wealth of happy clients, fulfilling numerous dream requests, meaning that your big day is in safe hands.

Capacity
- Reception: 700
- Theatre: 500
- Banqueting: 440
- Dinner & Dance: 440
- Cabaret: 248
- Boardroom: 60
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Old Billiard Room and Annex

Max Capacity: 500
Dimensions: L:30.40m x W:11.40m x H:5.00m

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The Old Billiard Room and Annex are the most adaptable of our central London venue spaces. The combination of white walls, mirror details and subtle architectural touches create the perfect blank canvas spaces. The versatility of the space makes it a stunning backdrop for your event whether dining, entertaining, or conferencing.
With a classic yet contemporary feel, clients embrace this timeless setting or personalise the space to better compliment the nature and style of their event. Either way, The Old Billiard Room and Annex will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression on all those who pass through its doors.
The expert team of venue consultants and event managers at 8 Northumberland Avenue can help with every aspect of your even and will make sure your special day goes above and beyond expectations. With more than a decade of experience in the event industry, the team at 8 Northumberland Avenue offers a five-star service and have worked with a wealth of happy clients, fulfilling numerous dream requests, meaning that your big day is in safe hands.

Capacity
- Reception: 500
- Theatre: 350
- Banqueting: 270
- Dinner & Dance: 220
- Cabaret: 180
- Boardroom: 60
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Boyds Grill & Wine Bar

Max Capacity: 250

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If you are looking for a beautiful dining space to really impress your guests, then look no further. Showcasing British artisanal ingredients combined with international cooking techniques and fine wines by-the-glass in a historic Victorian interior, Boyds Grill & Wine Bar is located alongside 8 Northumberland Avenue's event spaces in the heart of central London. The beautiful chandeliers, classic copper bars and marble clad walls are guaranteed to leave your guests in awe.
Boyds Grill & Wine Bar is the perfect setting for your private dining event, Christmas or birthday party, reception or any other celebrations you have planned. Accommodating 30-250 guests, this beautiful private dining venue will effortlessly set the scene for the perfect evening.
Boyd’s Grill and Wine Bar offers either a part or exclusive hire depending on your numbers and requirements. For up to 50 guests for dining or 150 for a reception, the restaurant area and side bar is the perfect space. It offers an intimate atmosphere along with a private reception space. Alternatively, for the larger groups up to 250 people, an exclusive hire of the whole venue provides your event with a piece of luxury.
All large event bookings in Boyds are bespoke and tailored according to your needs. From our famous Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Bar to sweet stalls and themed food stations to our special English Meats and Cheese boards - we can enhance your event as much or as little as you may need.

Capacity
- Reception: 250
- Banqueting: 100
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Victoria

Max Capacity: 70
Dimensions: L:11.80m x W:5.20m x H:4.50m

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The Victoria room boasts high ornate ceilings and plenty of daylight, seating a maximum of 30 people boardroom setup, 70 in a theatre setup and 40 in a cabaret setup. This room also comes alongside meeting room G4, which adjoins and is used complimentary for all of your catering. G4 also works very well as an initial space for registration or as a cloakroom.

Capacity
- Reception: 70
- Theatre: 45
- Banqueting: 40
- Cabaret: 40
- U-Shape: 20
- Boardroom: 30
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Smaller Meeting Rooms

Max Capacity: 14

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Our smaller meeting rooms are comprised of G3 and G4 which both boast big floor to ceiling windows offering plenty of natural daylight. Seating up to 10 people boardroom, they are the perfect, intimate meeting space.

Capacity
- Theatre: 14
- Boardroom: 10
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