The Hop Poles is a charming Victorian public house located in the bustling Covent Garden area, perfectly positioned near London's West End theatres. This traditional pub offers a warm, authentic British atmosphere with original period features including dark wood panelling and vintage fixtures. The venue provides flexible event spaces suitable for corporate meetings, private parties, and social gatherings, with capacity for up to 120 guests across multiple areas. Located just minutes from Covent Garden Market and surrounded by world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment options, the Hop Poles combines historic charm with modern functionality, making it an ideal choice for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations in one of London's most vibrant districts.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Bar Area | 60 | — | 20 | 40 | 25 | — | — |
| Private Function Room | 30 | — | 16 | 20 | 18 | — | — |
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 day of week and duration. Food and beverage packages available. Minimum spend requirements may apply.
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17-19 King Street, London, WC2E 8HN, United Kingdom
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Hop Poles is a verified public house in London, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £190. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, sustainability, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 120 guests for standing events, 80 seated
Basic AV setup with TV screens and sound system, Wi-Fi throughout venue
Full pub menu available plus buffet options for events
Limited street parking available, public transport recommended
The Hop Poles is a charming Victorian public house located in the bustling Covent Garden area, perfectly positioned near London's West End theatres. This traditional pub offers a warm, authentic British atmosphere with original period features including dark wood panelling and vintage fixtures. The venue provides flexible event spaces suitable for corporate meetings, private parties, and social gatherings, with capacity for up to 120 guests across multiple areas. Located just minutes from Covent Garden Market and surrounded by world-class shopping, dining, and entertainment options, the Hop Poles combines historic charm with modern functionality, making it an ideal choice for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations in one of London's most vibrant districts.
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