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The London Library

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From

£2500

Capacity

10 - 200

About The London Library

Available Wed - Sat after 5:30pm or Sunday all day (not available Monday/Tuesday or for daytime hire). Founded in 1841, The London Library is an iconic literary institution that boasts over a million books and periodicals dating back to th…

14, Saint James's Square, London, SW1Y 4LB

The Reading Room

Offering stunning views across St James's Square, plus double-height, book-lined walls and elegant ironwork balustrades, the Reading Room is our main space for events and sits at the historic heart of the Library. The Reading Room provides a flexible and atmospheric space whether you are looking to host a sophisticated dinner, a presentation or a reception. As well as the main space, the balustrades can be used for speeches or small performances and offer guests a great view of the events.

From

£3500

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Capacity

50 

Cabaret

200 

Standing

100 

Dining

120 

Presentation

50 

Meeting

The Study

Opposite the Reading Room, the Study is perfect for intimate dining or small drink receptions. Guests can enjoy the faux regency design of the space, complete with an original Robert Adam fireplace. The Study also serves as a field kitchen for larger events hosted in the Library, and gives caterers easy access to the Reading Room and to the lift. The Study is included with hire of the Reading Room and can only be hired out as an independent space on Friday evenings.

From

£2500

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Capacity

20 

Cabaret

30 

Standing

15 

Dining

15 

Meeting

30 

Presentation

The Writers Room

Situated next to the Reading Room, the Writers Room is a fantastic space for filming or photoshoots, but can also be used as an event space for smaller presentations. Complete with a mezzanine level, it has high ceilings and an airy, modern feel, whilst still keeping some of the Library's traditional charm. The Writers Room is included with hire of the Reading Room and can only be hired out as an independent space on Friday evenings.

From

£2500

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Capacity

20 

Cabaret

20 

Dining

30 

Presentation

30 

Standing

The Art Room

This recently refurbished space, which houses the Library's extensive art and architecture collection, is a modern and inspiring space for smaller events, and works as a fantastic reception space before an intimate dinner in the Reading Room. It can also serve as a private area for VIP drinks during larger events in the Reading Room. The Art Room can be hired out as an independent space subject to availability.

From

£2500

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Capacity

10 

Dining

40 

Standing

Issue Hall

Reached through the main entrance of the Library directly from St James’ Square, the Issue Hall offers a grand arrival point and is the perfect welcome for all guests and clients. This historic space can be used as a registration and cloakroom area for larger standing events in the Reading Room, or a pre-dinner drink reception area. The Issue Hall is included with hire of the Reading Room and can only be hired out as an independent space on Friday evenings.

From

£2500

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Capacity

100 

Standing

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