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8 ½ London

Venue Overview

Guest Capacity

600

Event Types

Celebration Events, Corporate Events, Summer & Christmas Parties

Venue Features

Roof Terrace, Courtyard, Catering, AV Equipment

Location

8 Dowgate Hill, London, EC4R 2SP

Nearest Station

Cannon Street / Bank

Venue Description

8 ½ London

Discover 8½ London, a Grade I listed masterpiece and ancient monument, celebrated as one of the most remarkable venues in the heart of the city. With origins dating back to 1295 and a stunning reconstruction following the Great Fire of 1666, this landmark seamlessly blends over seven centuries of history with a timeless elegance that continues to captivate visitors.

Whether you’re planning a Christmas or Summer Party, or a high-profile corporate event, 8½ London offers the perfect setting. The venue features 11 distinctive event spaces, each with its own character and charm, accommodating everything from smaller gatherings to large-scale occasions for up to 600 guests. This versatility ensures every event is both personal and unforgettable.

The venue is enriched with extraordinary artwork, historic artefacts and striking architectural details. It offers more than just a backdrop – it creates an experience that leaves a lasting impression. With its exclusive catering partner, Blue Strawberry, guests enjoy exceptional service, imaginative menus and flawless execution throughout, tailored to your chosen spaces and event requirements.

Whatever your vision, 8½ London is designed to exceed expectations, combining history, grandeur and modern sophistication. For those seeking to create memories that last a lifetime, this truly unique venue is an essential destination.