Islington Council
Venues in the City of London
Barbican Centre
Silk St
The Barbican boasts one of the most unusual venues in London for weddings -
the Conservatory. This lush tropical oasis is home to finches, quails, exotic
fish and 2,000 species of tropical plants, and is also licensed to host
wedding ceremonies. The conservatory, conservatory terrace and garden room are
all available for hire. In-house caterers, Searcy's, can guide you through
every aspect of your special day.
London
EC2Y 8DS
City of London Club
19 Old Broad St
The magnificent Old Broad Street building offers a venue of traditional
19th-century elegance. Located just five minutes west of Liverpool Street
Station, the City Club also offers a wedding service to take care of all your
needs.
London
EC2N 1DS
Gibson Hall
13 Bishopsgate
Located in the heart of the City of London, The Gibson Hall has impeccable
credentials as one of the finest wedding venues in London. The dramatic hall
can cater for up to 350 guests and the garden room and private garden provide
a perfect setting for your wedding photographs and reception drinks.
London
EC2N 1DS
Goldsmith's Hall
Foster Lane
Opened in 1835 and positioned north-east of St. Paul's Cathedral, the
magnificent Goldsmith’s Hall is one of London's hidden treasures. The Hall is
the third on the site with the Goldsmiths' Company located here since 1339.
Choose from the Livery Hall, Court Room, Court Luncheon Room, Exhibition Room
or the Drawing Room.
London
EC2V 6BN
Great Eastern Hotel
Liverpool St
The Great Eastern Hotel opened in 1879 as one of London’s great railway
hotels. A millennium facelift restored the Victorian redbrick façade of this
English Heritage Grade II listed building. A striking, six-story atrium was
also added. Most of the function rooms enjoy splendid, meticulously restored
19th-century interiors.
London
EC2M 7QN
Ironmongers' Hall
Shaftsbury Place
Built in the 1920's, Ironmongers’ Hall reflects an even older, grander style
that befits the wonderful golden era of craftsmanship, namely the Tudor
period. Ironmongers' Hall offers a comprehensive facility in which to hold a
range of events including weddings.
Barbican
London
EC2Y 8AA
Inner Temple
The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple
The Inner Temple's historic function rooms provide a superb dining or wedding
reception venue. Located on the first floor, with access to the main corridor,
the Georgian-style rooms are decorated with oil paintings depicting the inn's
650 years-worth of history and are furnished with antique mahogany and oak
furniture. Each room has natural daylight, including the Main Hall, which has
stained glass windows depicting coats of arms of previous Lord Chancellors who
were members of the inn.
Inner Temple
London
EC3Y 7HL
Merchant Taylors
The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple
The Inner Temple's historic function rooms provide a superb dining or wedding
reception venue. Located on the first floor, with access to the main corridor,
the Georgian-style rooms are decorated with oil paintings depicting the inn's
650 years-worth of history and are furnished with antique mahogany and oak
furniture. Each room has natural daylight, including the Main Hall, which has
stained glass windows depicting coats of arms of previous Lord Chancellors who
were members of the inn.
Inner Temple
London
EC3Y 7HL
Little Ship Club
Bell Wharf Lane
The Little Ship Club boasts a superb riverside location just a few steps from
the heart of Britain's financial community. The club offers a unique blend of
sailing history and tradition combined with first-class equipment, full
catering facilities and rooms for every occasion.
Upper Thames Street
London
EC4R 3TB
Mermaid Conference and Events Centre
2 Puddle Dock
Mermaid is a unique wedding venue, situated on the north bank of the Thames in
the shadow of St Paul’s. The beautifully refurbished River and Blackfriars
Rooms have both been decorated in an elegant, contemporary style and offer
breathtaking views of the river. Mermaid’s wedding coordinator will work
closely with you throughout the planning stage, right up to the day itself.
Blackfriars
London
EC4V 3DB
Middle Temple Hall
The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple
Middle Temple is one of the four Inns of Court. Located between Fleet Street
and the Embankment, it's a peaceful haven on the edge of the City. The
Parliament Chamber and the Queen’s Room are both licensed premises looking out
over the gardens towards the river. The rooms are licensed for 75 and 50
people respectively.
Middle Temple Lane
London
EC4Y 9AT
Skinners' Hall
8 ½ Dowgate Hill
Skinners’ Hall has the atmosphere of a fine country house situated in the
heart of the city. It is a Grade I listed building with log fires, hidden
courtyards, ornate panelling and a delightful roof garden. The hall can
accommodate civil ceremonies for up to 60 guests and dinners for up to 170
guests.
London
EC4R 2SP
Stationers' Hall
The Worshipful Company of Stationers and Newspaper Makers
Neighbouring St Paul’s Cathedral, Stationers’ Hall comprises a suite of
elegant inter-linking rooms with exclusive use to the hirer. Completed in
1673, the hall - with its stained glass windows, rich oak panelling and
armorial banners - creates a spectacular venue. The Court Room, in its elegant
tranquillity and overlooking the garden, makes a perfect choice for your
ceremony.
Stationers'
Hall
Ave Maria Lane
London
EC4M 7DD
The Brewery
Chiswell Street
Built in 1750, The Brewery is one of London’s most striking wedding venues,
combining 18th-century architecture with modern discreet and attentive service
levels to match. The Brewery is ideal for intimate nuptials through to
grand-scale ceremonies for up to 900 guests. It is recognised as having some
of the most atmospheric rooms in the capital and, with its own wedding
license, offers discerning couples a complete one-stop-shop.
London
EC1 4SD
Trinity House
Trinity Square
Trinity House's Court Room is a stunning place for reception drinks, whilst
the Library is ideal for wedding breakfasts. Three further rooms are available
for dancing, drinks service or as smoking rooms. The Library, with the Tower
of London as a backdrop, is licensed for weddings for up to 100 guests. The
Court Room, with its unique painted ceiling, is licensed for 60 guests.
London
EC3N
Page Last Updated: 26 September 2008