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Concert Hall

Royal Festival Hall

London — SE1 8XX

2900

Max Capacity

FROM

£3400

Per Day

4.5

22 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

The Royal Festival Hall stands as London's premier concert venue, housed within a landmark modernist building that has defined the South Bank since 1951. This Grade I listed architectural masterpiece hosts over 400 performances annually, from classical orchestras to contemporary artists, across its magnificent 2,900-seat auditorium. The venue features exceptional acoustics, multiple performance spaces, riverside dining options, and panoramic Thames views. Located at the heart of the vibrant South Bank cultural quarter, it offers easy access to galleries, restaurants, and London's most famous attractions, making it an ideal destination for corporate events, conferences, and exclusive receptions in one of the world's most prestigious cultural venues.

Room Capacities

theatre

2900

reception

1000

dining

400

boardroom

classroom

150

cabaret

250

banquet

400

u shape

Pricing

Day rates from £3400

Pricing varies by space, event type, and season. Contact venue directly for detailed quotations. Premium pricing for iconic main auditorium.

Features & Amenities

World-class acoustics

Multiple performance spaces

River Thames views

Historic architecture

Restaurant facilities

Bar areas

Accessible venue

Professional lighting

Audio visual equipment

Riverside location

Public transport links

WiFi

AV Equipment

Catering Available

Meeting Rooms

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking

AV & Technical

Professional sound system

stage lighting

concert piano

recording facilities

large screens

wireless microphones

Ideal For

ConcertsClassical MusicJazzWorld MusicAward CeremoniesCorporate EventsProduct Launches

Location & Access

Belvedere Road, South Bank Centre, London SE1 8XX

Waterloo Station (5-minute walk) - National Rail, Underground (Jubilee, Northern, Bakerloo, Waterloo & City lines). Embankment Station (8-minute walk) - Northern, Bakerloo, Circle, District lines. Multiple bus routes serve South Bank. London City Airport 45 minutes, Heathrow 60 minutes by public transport.

No on-site parking. Nearby options include Waterloo Station car park, Concert Hall Approach NCP, and several private car parks within 10 minutes walk. Limited street parking with restrictions.

Wheelchair accessible