Capacity
On request
8 Northumberland Avenue
8, Northumberland Avenue, England, WC2N 5BY
Moments from Trafalgar Square is a central London wedding venue of epic proportions. 8 Northumberland Avenue is a Grade II listed Victorian hotel and events venue that is full of all the grandeur typical of a luxurious fairytale wedding.
Event types supported
Venue details
Theatre
Up to 420 guests
Standing
Up to 700 guests
Dining
Up to 400 guests
Spaces at this venue
Capacity
0-700
The Ballroom
Flexible room setup
Capacity
0-500
Old Billiard Room
Flexible room setup
Capacity
0-220
The Annex
Flexible room setup
Capacity
0-100
Additional Spaces (Salon, Entrance Hall, Victoria, Library)
Flexible room setup
Frequently asked questions
Wedding pricing with AlchemyLive as your caterer starts from £148.50 INC VAT per person.
Exclusive venue dry hire rates start from £16,000 with event management or £12,950 without event management.
When hired exclusively, 8 Northumberland Avenue can hold up to 1000 guests depending on the layout and which spaces you use.
The Ballroom is the largest room and can hold up to 700 guests, the Old Billiard Room can hold up to 500, and the Annex has space for 220.
Weddings at 8 Northumberland Avenue usually last until midnight. An extended late license may be obtained via an application to Westminster Council for an extension to 2am (£250).
Due to sound restrictions in the Ballroom, bands must finish by 10:30 in the ballroom but may continue to 11:45 in the Old Billiard Room. A DJ may continue in the Ballroom until 1:45am at the venue manager’s discretion.
Weddings at 8 Northumberland Avenue are grand, opulent and luxurious. The dedicated and experienced events team can create truly bespoke experiences, and the catering from AlchemyLive is delicious and creative. There’s also the option to dry hire the venue.
Nearby hotels include:
8 Northumberland event guests receive discounted rates at Club Quarters Hotel
The Grand at Trafalgar Square, with rooms from £100 per night
Corinthia London, with rooms from £466 per night
There is no parking on site, however, discounted parking spaces are available for guests at the nearby Q Park Trafalgar.
The food at 8 Northumberland Avenue is supplied by catering specialists AlchemyLive, who use quality British produce to create bespoke menus. They specialise in creativity, tapping into food trends and give events an immersive dining experience.
You’ll also have the option to dry hire the venue and bring in a catering team from a list of preferred caterers.
Yes, dry hire is available. The team at 8 Northumberland Avenue has a list of approved external caterers, including kosher and Asian options.