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Full Venue Hire at Salters’ Hall

Entire Venue Event Space Hall Historic Venue
Barbican | London, EC2
Moorgate Station (250 yd)
★★★★★★★★★★ 19 reviews – read all
130 seated
300 standing

About Salters’ Hall

Exclusive hire of Salters’ Hall grants access to every event space in the building: the Main Hall, Court Room, Dining Room, Salt Lobby, Anti Room, and the Garden. For events that need variety, flow, and a genuine sense of discovery, full venue hire turns the entire Salters’ estate into a single programmable experience — guests move through rooms with different characters, scales, and atmospheres, each one adding a layer to the evening.

Full Venue Hire at Salters’ Hall — The Spaces

The Main Hall on the fifth floor seats 130 for dinner and holds 300 standing across the combined spaces, with its double-height ceiling, ash-panelled walls, and views toward St Paul’s. The Court Room offers rosewood panelling, deep-coloured wallpaper, and stained-glass windows — a more intimate setting for corporate dinners, meetings, or a cocktail phase before guests move to the hall. The Dining Room on the mezzanine overlooks the Main Hall and seats 20 at a boardroom table, useful for VIP breakouts or an intimate pre-dinner gathering. The Salt Lobby and Anti Room connect the spaces, providing exhibition areas, mingling zones, and display opportunities lined with historic salt cellars and the venue’s signature cascading chandelier.

Multi-Room Event Programming at Salters’ Hall

The real value of full venue hire is the event journey. A summer reception in the Garden with its Roman Wall backdrop, drinks in the Anti Room, a formal dinner in the Main Hall, and dancing or networking in the Court Room — each phase happens in a distinct setting without anyone needing to leave the building. That kind of multi-room programming is what livery halls were built for, and Salters’ Hall executes it particularly well because the spaces are varied enough to feel genuinely different rather than repetitive. Awards ceremonies benefit from the Main Hall’s scale and the Court Room’s intimacy for post-ceremony drinks. Weddings gain from the garden ceremony option followed by indoor reception. Conferences can use the theatre-set Main Hall for plenary sessions with breakout groups in the Court Room, Dining Room, and garden. The venue’s flexibility across formats is its strongest feature at full hire.

Catering and Operations for Full Salters’ Hall Hire

Seasoned Events caters exclusively across the entire venue, with over 40 years’ experience at Salters’ Hall. They manage the logistics of serving across multiple rooms simultaneously — a capability that matters when your event moves between spaces. Menus range from canapés and bowl food through interactive food stations to seven-course tasting dinners, with pre-wedding tastings available for significant bookings. Built-in AV in the Main Hall, air conditioning throughout, Wi-Fi, and full accessibility are included. Security comes as part of the venue hire fee. The alcohol licence runs until midnight, and weddings must conclude by the same time. Moorgate and Liverpool Street stations are nearby, and the City of London location carries its own institutional weight for corporate occasions.

Capacity at Salters’ Hall

Standing 300
Seated 130
Dining 130
Theatre 130
Cabaret 80
Boardroom 60
Classroom 80
U-Shape 50

Salters’ Hall Features

Catering

In-house Catering
Alcohol Provided
Halal Menu
Kosher Menu
Vegan Menu
Gluten-Free Menu
Free Tea & Coffee
Complimentary Water

Facilities

WiFi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
PA System / Speakers
Conference Call Facilities
Flipchart
Whiteboard
Natural Light
Air Conditioning
Storage Space
Accommodation

Entertainment

Play Own Music
External DJ Allowed
Noise Restrictions Apply
Quiet Space

Licensing

Late Licence
Licence Extension Option
Wedding Licence
Promoted Events Allowed

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available

Location

Salters’ Hall Reviews

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