City of London event venue The Dutch Hall is a historic venue available for event hire in London EC2. A beautifully renovated church in the heart of the City of London, the history of the Dutch Church dates back to 1550 when Edward VI gave permission to the Dutch, French and Flemish refugees to take shelter and live in the Church. The original building was sketched by Dutch Master Van Gogh during his time in London at the end of the 1800s.
4,574 SQ FT (425 SQ M) EVENT SPACE
The current building was designed by Arthur Bailey to restore the Church in 1954 after WWII Blitz bomb damage and, along with the original medieval building, marks a half-millennium of Anglo-Dutch cooperation. This historic Lond0n EC2 event venue in the capital’s Square Mile is now available for event hire, for both commercial and private events. The majestic architecture of the Dutch Hall and authentic location in the heart of the City of London business district also makes it an attractive LONDON EC2 FILM LOCATION – read more about flim location hire.
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The Dutch Hall London Venue Hire
The Dutch Hall event venue is Grade II listed and offers 4,574sqft/425sqm of glorious event space divided in two floors with soaring ceilings and stained-glass feature windows. These features all help to make the Dutch Hall an outstanding event location among the variety of London venue hire choices in the City of London.
The Dutch Hall event venue may be hired alone or in combination with our other event spaces and is supported by a well-equipped and modern catering kitchen, spotless facilities and elegant reception space. With all the latest technology, sound system and AV are included in most hire fees.
Events
The Dutch Hall’s Great Hall event venue is available to hire for dinners, meetings, conferences, fashion shows, and exhibitions. In addtion its long history makes the Dutch Hall a remarkable and memorable wedding venue.
Moorgate, Bank and Liverpool Street stations with their wide variety of Underground, overground rail and DLR connections are all within easy walking distance, as are frequent buses serving routes through the City. A highly adaptable London EC2 event venue in the heart of the City of London.
Weddings
As a wedding venue in London, The Dutch Hall event venue offers the unusual combination of being licensed to conduct church weddings, to register weddings in its Church Register and be able to hold wedding receptions in the same venue. You’ll need to contact the Church direct for the religious ceremony whilst we’ll take care of anything related to the receptions and dinners. Austin Friars is tucked discreetly away off Old Broad Street in the heart of the historic City of London and it’s perfect for any weddings from 50 to 180 guests.