The Gladstone Library

The former National Liberal Club library at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, lined with book stacks and galleries, combined with the Reading and Writing Room. A landmark Whitehall setting for receptions of 400, theatre-style events of 280 or dinners of 252.

Whitehall Suite

A grand, chandeliered suite at The Royal Horseguards Hotel in Whitehall, for conferences, dinners and receptions of up to 320 standing or 260 theatre-style, with period detailing, daylight and five-star service between Embankment and Westminster.

Whole Venue Hire

An underground former prison in Clerkenwell: 9,000 sq ft of brick-vaulted tunnels and former cells off Sans Walk, for up to 160 standing. The Alfred Room seats 80 theatre-style for presentations, with the surrounding chambers used as breakouts and displays. Dry hire until 10pm for launches, press days, exhibitions and immersive events, five minutes from Farringdon.

Frobisher Auditorium 1

The larger Frobisher auditorium at the Barbican, a tiered lecture theatre for 245 with a stage, full AV and adjacent Frobisher Rooms for breakout and catering, hired for conferences, talks and presentations.

The Garden Room

A large, light reception and dining room at the Barbican, used with the Conservatory and Terrace for parties and events of up to 300 standing or 250 dining, with views over the Barbican lakeside and gardens.

Barbican Theatre

The Barbican Theatre seats 1,154, with no seat more than 20 metres from the stage. A blank-canvas stage with tiered seating, projection screen and PA, hired for conferences, award ceremonies and private events.

Barbican Hall

One of the country’s finest auditoriums, seating 500 to 1,943 with tiered stalls, circle and balcony and excellent sightlines throughout. Hired for conferences, AGMs, graduations and product launches, with private foyers, a fixed stage, projection, PA and technicians included at the Barbican Centre, Silk Street.

Room 3

The most intimate of fabric’s three rooms, with its own bar, DJ booth and seating for up to 150 standing. Used as a VIP lounge, breakout or standalone dancefloor within a whole-venue hire in Farringdon.

Room 2 & Sunken Bar

fabric’s second room with a raised DJ booth, three stages and its own bar, linked to the lounge-style Sunken Bar. Up to 500 standing or 90 theatre-style, suited to presentations, awards, performances and parties.

Room 1 & Mezzanine

fabric’s largest room, with the Bodysonic dancefloor, stage and DJ booth overlooked by the Mezzanine bar and VIP area. Up to 1,000 standing or 220 theatre-style for launches, showcases, conferences and parties in Farringdon.