RSA House

Behind the doors, you will find some of London’s finest and most inspiring event spaces. Tucked away behind the strand, it is well connected
Charles Dickens was Vice-President of the RSA, don't you know

Features

  • Accessible
  • Bar & Restaurant
  • Break Out Spaces
  • Cloak Room
  • Coffee House
  • Lift Access
  • Outdoor Space
  • Private Entrance
  • AV Support
  • Charitable Status
  • CSR Accreditation
  • Exclusive Venue Hire
  • Late Opening
  • Music Licence
  • Suitable for filming
  • Wedding Ceremonies

RSA House venue hire

For the past 260 years, the House has been the intellectual and social home of some of the nation’s greatest thinkers and social activists. Behind its doors today, you will find some of London’s finest event spaces and meeting rooms, designed to foster creative thinking and collaboration. The RSA (Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce), is a registered charity. By choosing to host your event here, you are helping support a mission to enrich society through ideas and action.

Why choose RSA events

  • Tucked away behind the Strand, RSA House is centrally located and well connected
  • Inspiring, unique and flexible event spaces, each with their own stories to tell
  • Georgian grandeur meets state-of-the art AV, perfect for the meeting of minds
  • From finger buffets to fine dining, expect first class catering, whatever the setting
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Location

8 John Adam Street, London, WC2N 6EZ

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Event spaces at RSA House

Design Studio, The RSA

The latest addition to RSA House, the Design Studio, is intended for creative projects and stands out with its interactive and innovative design, reflecting the deep connection between the arts and the RSA. The Design Studio aims to transform work processes within RSA House, serving as a base for teams planning events such as product launches or fashion shows. It is ideal for creative projects, photoshoots, digital marketing, graphic design, project management, and as an off-site workspace.

Room Capacity
Features
  • Accessible
  • Air Conditioning
  • Blackout
  • Blackout blinds
  • Exclusive Venue Hire
  • Free Wifi
  • Heated
  • Light
  • Natural Daylight
  • Screen & Projector
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The Great Room

The Great Room is the largest event space at RSA House, playing host to awards dinners, large conferences and meetings, drinks receptions and weddings. It's also the place where RSA fellow, Alexander Graham Bell, gave the first practical demonstration of his latest invention – the telephone – in 1877. With its domed glass roof and epic series of paintings by James Barry, it's impressive! Fully air conditioned and with full AV built in, this room is ideal for most event types and can be set up in many different ways.

Room Capacity
  • 200 RECEPTION
  • 61 U-SHAPED
  • 80 CABARET
  • 130 DINNER
  • 180 THEATRE
Features
  • Accessible
  • Air Conditioning
  • Blackout
  • Branding Opportunities
  • High Ceilings
  • Inhouse AV
  • Light
  • Natural Lighting
  • Period Features (In Room)
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