Capacity
On request
De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms
61-65, Great Queen Street, England, WC2B 5DA
Are you looking for a standout London wedding venue for an occasion of a lifetime? De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms could be the one you’ve been looking for. Convenient access and discounted parking? Check. Near to London attractions and hotel accommodation? Check. Option to dry hire and host large Asian weddings? Check. De Vere Grand Connaught weddings tick all the right boxes – no wonder it’s a popular choice for engaged couples across the capital.
Event types supported
Wedding
Awards Night
Christmas Party
Conference
Corporate Party
Function
Gala Dinner
Meeting
Networking Event
Seminar
Venue details
Standing
Up to 1,000 guests
Dining
Up to 540 guests
Theatre
Up to 750 guests
Boardroom
Up to 120 guests
Cabaret
Up to 400 guests
U-Shaped
Up to 120 guests
Classroom
Up to 315 guests
Dinner & Dance
Up to 440 guests
Spaces at this venue
Capacity
0-1000
Grand Hall & Balmoral Suites
Wi-Fi
Audiovisual (AV) equipment
Air conditioning
Accessible venue
Storage space
Dance floor
Stage
Capacity
0-400
Drawing Room & Edinburgh Suite
Wi-Fi
Audiovisual (AV) equipment
Air conditioning
Natural light
Accessible venue
Storage space
Dance floor
Stage
Capacity
0-400
Cornwall Suite & Crown Suite & Coronet
Wi-Fi
Audiovisual (AV) equipment
Air conditioning
Natural light
Accessible venue
Storage space
Dance floor
Stage
Capacity
0-80
Penthouse & Roof Terrace
Wi-Fi
Whiteboard
Audiovisual (AV) equipment
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Natural light
Accessible venue
Storage space
Capacity
0-120
Meeting Suites
Wi-Fi
Whiteboard
Audiovisual (AV) equipment
Conference call facilities
Air conditioning
Natural light
Storage space
Frequently asked questions
De Vere’s bespoke wedding packages range from £115 to £150 per person. If you would prefer to do a dry hire, the venue hire fee for weddings at De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms ranges from £7,000 – £18,500 depending on the time of year and space you go for.
The spacious Grand Hall can accommodate up to 540 guests seated banquet style, 440 guests for a dinner and dance and 1,000 standing guests for cocktail-style events. The Balmoral Room has space for 500 standing guests and 150 seated banquet style. Their smaller suites can accommodate up to 200 guests for a dinner and dance and 250 guests for just a dinner.
Weddings at De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms must end by 1am, with the option to extend to 2am for an additional cost of £1,000.
Weddings at this iconic London venue are timeless and elegant, taking place in wonderfully spacious rooms brimming with opulent decor.
The talented in-house catering team specialises in creating exceptional modern British menus, with a focus on local and seasonal produce. You also have the option to bring in a caterer of your choice if you would prefer.
There are plenty of hotels near De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms London, including:
Kimpton Fitzroy Hotel
The Waldorf Hilton, London
Strand Palace Hotel
Valet parking is available for £55 per car per day and there is parking nearby at the NCP Bloomsbury Square where you will receive 20% off
Location and Access
Public Transport
- Holborn Station: ~3-5 minute walk (Central and Piccadilly lines).
- Covent Garden Station: ~5 minute walk (Piccadilly line).
- Tottenham Court Road: Within walking distance (Central, Northern, Elizabeth lines).
- Leicester Square: Within walking distance (Piccadilly and Northern lines).
Parking Accommodation
- Apex Parking, Covent Garden (WC2B 5QD): Closest large car park, roughly a 3-minute walk.
- Bloomsbury Square Car Park (WC1A 2RJ): Approximately a 4-minute walk.
- On-Street Parking: Available on Great Queen Street, though spots are limited.
- JustPark Options: Several smaller private,bookable garages (e.g., Saco Holborn, Citadines Holborn) are nearby within walking distance.