The Ministry

The Ministry

79-81, Borough Road, London, England, SE1 1DN
Outdoor Verified

Events at The Ministry

In the heart of Borough, just minutes from London Bridge, The Ministry merges industrial character with creative design across four distinctive spaces. Once a Victorian factory, it now features exposed brick walls, a statement copper bar, striking lighting, and an unmistakable energy perfect for weddings, parties, and corporate gatherings. Intimate dinners, large celebrations and full-venue takeovers all feel at home here, supported by expert planning and a true London vibe.

A Snapshot of The Ministry 

  • Iconic South London location near Borough Market and London Bridge
  • Four unique spaces including industrial interiors and moody lighting
  • Licensed for ceremonies and late-night celebrations until midnight
  • In-house catering, DJs, and full AV support available
  • Exclusive hire for up to 400 standing guests

Event types supported

Wedding
Awards Night
Christmas Party
Conference
Corporate Party
Function
Gala Dinner
Networking Event

Venue details

Sitting
Sitting
Up to 170 guests
Standing
Standing
Up to 400 guests

Spaces at this venue

The White Space
Capacity
0-200

The White Space

Wi-Fi Audiovisual (AV) equipment Natural light Accessible venue Dance floor Stage
The Bar and Garden
Capacity
0-100

The Bar and Garden

Wi-Fi Audiovisual (AV) equipment Accessible venue Dance floor Stage
The Lounge
Capacity
0-100

The Lounge

Wi-Fi Audiovisual (AV) equipment Accessible venue Dance floor
Meeting Room Suite
Capacity
0-200

Meeting Room Suite

Flexible room setup

Frequently asked questions

Venue hire starts from £2,500 + VAT. Minimum spends vary depending on the day, season and event style, with bespoke pricing created for each booking.
Yes. Exclusive hire is available on weekends, giving you full access to all event spaces, including the White Space, Bar & Garden, Lounge and Private Rooms, creating a private, uninterrupted experience for your guests.
Yes. The Ministry is fully licensed for civil ceremonies, so couples can host both their ceremony and reception in one convenient, stylish location.
Yes. The Ministry is fully wheelchair accessible, with ramp access and accessible restrooms.

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