The Hoop & Toy is a charming Victorian gastropub located in the heart of South Kensington, just moments from the Natural History Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum. This traditional London pub combines historic character with modern amenities, featuring original period features, cozy seating areas, and a warm atmosphere. The venue offers excellent British cuisine, a carefully curated selection of ales and wines, and flexible spaces suitable for private dining, corporate meetings, and social gatherings. With its prime location in one of London's most prestigious cultural districts, it provides an authentic London experience for both locals and visitors.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Bar Area | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 50 |
| Private Dining Room | — | — | 16 | — | — | — | 30 |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Private hire rates vary by area and time. Food and beverage packages available. Minimum spend requirements apply for exclusive use.
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34 Thurloe Place, London, SW7 2HQ, United Kingdom
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Hoop & Toy is a verified pub/gastropub in London, hosting up to 80 guests, with day delegate rates from £78. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Corporate. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings.
Accessibility information has not yet been verified for this venue. Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 80 guests standing reception style, 50 seated dining
Background music and basic sound system available
Full gastropub menu available with group dining options
Limited street parking, public transport recommended
The Hoop & Toy is a charming Victorian gastropub located in the heart of South Kensington, just moments from the Natural History Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum. This traditional London pub combines historic character with modern amenities, featuring original period features, cozy seating areas, and a warm atmosphere. The venue offers excellent British cuisine, a carefully curated selection of ales and wines, and flexible spaces suitable for private dining, corporate meetings, and social gatherings. With its prime location in one of London's most prestigious cultural districts, it provides an authentic London experience for both locals and visitors.
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