A photograph of Bishopsgate Institute's Great Hall in London. There is a piano on the stage and the lighting rig is producing a yellow wash over the room.

Hire

Bishopsgate Institute is a historic and atmospheric location for unique private and corporate events.

Located just two minutes’ walk from Liverpool Street Station, our flexible spaces could be the perfect venue for your London wedding, conference, meeting, rehearsal or film shoot.

Bishopsgate Institute is a charity. By hiring one of our spaces, you are helping us take care of our beautiful building and historic archives.

Our amazing spaces

Our Grade II* listed building features the wood-panelled Victorian Library, the grand Great Hall, fully equipped meeting and rehearsal rooms, and unique period details throughout.

  • Spaces for 5 to 400 guests
  • High speed WiFI
  • AV support
  • Experienced event management
  • Unique add-ons like workshops exploring our incredible archives

Explore our spaces or take a virtual tour

Contact us

To make an enquiry about hiring one of our spaces, fill out our form or call us on 020 7392 9200 (Monday to Friday, 09:30 - 17:30).

A photograph of the Great Hall. There is a piano on stage with a blue curtain. There is a lighting rig with soft lighting over the stage.

Weddings

Rows of single tables with chairs are laid out in Bishopsgate Institute's Upper Hall in an examinations style.

Examinations

Celebrations

Rehearsals

Filming and Photography

Conferences and Meetings

We are a secular and independent charity, and our building cannot be used to host rallies, party political or religious events. We also don’t hire our building for classes and courses in conflict with our public programme.