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Pub/Gastropub

Hoop & Toy

London — SW7 2HQ

Max Capacity

FROM

£780

Per Day

4.5

27 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

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.

Room Capacities

reception

dining

boardroom

u shape

classroom

cabaret

banquet

theatre

Pricing

Day rates from £780

Private hire rates vary by area and time. Food and beverage packages available. Minimum spend requirements apply for exclusive use.

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi

Private Dining Areas

Full Bar Service

British Cuisine

Historic Building

Central Location

Audio System

AV & Technical

Background Music System

Basic PA System

Wi-Fi

Ideal For

Private PartiesCorporate FunctionsBirthday CelebrationsQuiz NightsLive Music

Location & Access

34 Thurloe Place, London SW7 2HQ

South Kensington Underground (District, Circle, Piccadilly lines) - 2 minutes walk. Multiple bus routes including 14, 74, 414. Heathrow Airport accessible via Piccadilly line direct (45 minutes).

Street parking available with restrictions. NCP car parks nearby. Exhibition Road and surrounding streets have limited meter parking.