Venue Hire
As well as being a world-class arts venue, Southbank Centre has a variety of auditoria, rooms and spaces that can be hired for a wide range of events, including conferences, AGMs, product launches, graduation ceremonies, receptions, dinners and weddings.
For more detailed information on each of the auditorium spaces, please see the links below.
Download our new venue hire e-brochure (pdf)
Christmas Cracker! 25% discount on hire of St Paul's Roof Pavilion for Christmas parties.
Summary of venues available to hire:
| Room/Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Seated | Standing |
| Royal Festival Hall auditorium | 2500 | NA | NA | NA |
| Queen Elizabeth Hall auditorium | 900 | NA | NA | NA |
| Purcell Room at the Queen Elizabeth Hall | 360 | NA | NA | NA |
| Westminster Roof Pavilion/ St Paul’s Roof Pavilion | 80 | 60 | 80 | 150 |
| Level 5 Function Room | 160 | 100 | 160 | 250 |
| Green Bar/Blue Bar | 120 | 70 | NA | 200 |
| Sunley Pavilion/ Level 3 Function Room | 40 | 30 | 40 | 60 |
| Clore Ballroom | 400 | 280 | 400 | 800 |
| Queen Elizabeth Hall foyer | 200 | 200 | 150 | 900 |
| Waterloo Sunset Pavilion (The Hayward) | 60 | 45 | 60 | 60 |
To contact the Events team call 020 7921 0702,
or email events@southbankcentre.co.uk
Please note, all enquiries to hire venues for public performances should be directed to the Artistic Planning team. Contact Belinda Jones on 020 7921 0986, belinda.jones@southbankcentre.co.uk.
