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The Hempel

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31-35 Craven Hill Gardens, Bayswater, London W2 3EA, United Kingdom

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Contemporary boutique hotel in Bayswater offering stylish meeting rooms, event spaces and luxury accommodation.

About This Venue

The Hempel is a renowned contemporary boutique hotel located in the heart of Bayswater, designed by acclaimed designer Anouska Hempel. This stylish property combines minimalist elegance with modern luxury, offering sophisticated meeting and event facilities for discerning clients. The hotel features beautifully designed meeting rooms and event spaces that can accommodate up to 120 guests, all characterized by the property's signature contemporary aesthetic and attention to detail. With its prime location near Hyde Park and Paddington Station, The Hempel provides easy access to central London while offering a tranquil retreat from the city's bustle. The venue is ideal for intimate corporate meetings, product launches, private dining events, and exclusive celebrations, supported by personalized service and exquisite catering. The hotel's unique design philosophy and luxury amenities make it a preferred choice for high-end events requiring both style and sophistication in one of London's most desirable neighborhoods.

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Indicative Budget

£2,700–£5,100

Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests

Capacity (max)

120

Typical attendees

Per-head range

£45–£85

Currency

GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

120

Maximum Capacity

Theatre Style

120

Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room Name	Area (m²)	Theatre	Boardroom	U-Shape	Classroom
Drawing Room	85	60	24	28	35
Room Overview Area:85 m² Capacity by Layout theatre Style Rows facing forward - ideal for presentations 60 boardroom Style Seats around table - meetings & discussions 24 u shape Style U-shaped tables - interactive workshops 28 classroom Style Rows of tables - training & education 35 💡 Need more details? Contact the venue directly for floor plans, availability, and pricing for Drawing Room.
Library	45	30	16	18	24
Room Overview Area:45 m² Capacity by Layout theatre Style Rows facing forward - ideal for presentations 30 boardroom Style Seats around table - meetings & discussions 16 u shape Style U-shaped tables - interactive workshops 18 classroom Style Rows of tables - training & education 24 💡 Need more details? Contact the venue directly for floor plans, availability, and pricing for Library.
Private Dining Room	35	20	12	14	16
Room Overview Area:35 m² Capacity by Layout theatre Style Rows facing forward - ideal for presentations 20 boardroom Style Seats around table - meetings & discussions 12 u shape Style U-shaped tables - interactive workshops 14 classroom Style Rows of tables - training & education 16 💡 Need more details? Contact the venue directly for floor plans, availability, and pricing for Private Dining Room.
Garden Terrace	60	-	-	-	-
Room Overview Area:60 m² Capacity by Layout 💡 Need more details? Contact the venue directly for floor plans, availability, and pricing for Garden Terrace.

4 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 60 people

Features & Amenities

✓Contemporary Design

✓Luxury Accommodation

✓Restaurant

✓Bar

✓Free WiFi

✓Meeting Rooms

✓Private Dining

✓Concierge Service

✓Spa Services

✓Garden Terrace

✓24-hour Room Service

📐 Space Specifications

180

Total Space (m²)

2.8m

Ceiling Height

✓

Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site

🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

✓Projector

✓Screen

✓PA System

✓Wireless Microphones

✓High-speed Wi-Fi

✓Flip Charts

✓LCD TV

🎯 Suitable For

📋Corporate Events

📋Business Meetings

📋Private Dining

📋Cocktail Receptions

📋Product Launches

📋Training Sessions

♿ Accessibility

✓Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities✓Accessible accommodation available✓Lift access to all floors✓Accessible meeting rooms✓Hearing loop systems available on request

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Paddington Station 5 minutes walk; Lancaster Gate Underground 3 minutes; Bayswater Underground 5 minutes; Heathrow Express via Paddington

🅿️ Parking

Nearby parking available

No on-site parking. NCP car parks within 300m. Street parking limited. Valet parking service can be arranged for premium events.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

theatre

boardroom

classroom

u shape

cabaret

120

reception

dining

banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?

Up to 120 guests for cocktail reception, 80 for seated dinner, 60 for boardroom style

What AV equipment is available?

Standard AV package includes projector, screen, PA system, wireless microphones and complimentary Wi-Fi

Is catering available?

Full catering services available with seasonal menus, dietary requirements accommodated

Is there parking available?

Limited on-street parking available, nearby NCP car parks recommended

Location & Contact

📍 Address

31-35 Craven Hill Gardens
Bayswater
W2 3EA, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Luxury HotelMeeting RoomsEvent SpacePrivate Dining

Venue Location

31-35 Craven Hill Gardens, Bayswater, London, W2 3EA

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 120 guests for cocktail reception, 80 for seated dinner, 60 for boardroom style

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Standard AV package includes projector, screen, PA system, wireless microphones and complimentary Wi-Fi

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services available with seasonal menus, dietary requirements accommodated

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Limited on-street parking available, nearby NCP car parks recommended

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🌳Gardens

🌳

Hyde Park Royal Gardens

0.3 km (0.2 mi)

🌳

Regent's Park Royal Gardens

1.9 km (1.2 mi)

🏰Historic Site

🏰

Kensington Palace Royal Residence

1.2 km (0.7 mi)

🦁Zoo

🦁

London Zoo Wildlife Park

2.1 km (1.3 mi)

🏛️Museum

🏛️

Wallace Collection Art Museum

1.8 km (1.1 mi)

🏛️

Madame Tussauds Wax Museum

2 km (1.2 mi)

🏛️

Natural History Museum

2.5 km (1.6 mi)

🏛️

Victoria and Albert Museum

2.3 km (1.4 mi)

🏛️

Serpentine Gallery Contemporary Art

1 km (0.6 mi)

🎵Concert Hall

🎵

Royal Albert Hall Concert Venue

1.8 km (1.1 mi)

💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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