Your palace awaits
Your palace awaits
Updated 12 June. As a result of the Coronavirus global pandemic, we have taken the difficult decision to close Banqueting House until March 2021. We apologise for any disappointment this may cause. Please read our statement
As you gather among family and friends to celebrate and begin a new life together, the Banqueting House’s timeless majesty offers a powerful reminder of precious links to the past.
Whether you’d like a spectacular wedding or an intimate ceremony and reception, the Banqueting House guarantees first-class service and an unforgettable backdrop for your very special occasion.
Discover more about weddings at Banqueting House.
Specially created for entertaining in 1622, the Banqueting House is truly a sight to behold.
Your families and guests arrive via the elegant entry hall, and follow in the footsteps of kings and queens, climbing the grand staircase to the majesty of the Main Hall.
At the Main Hall, magnificent pillars and glittering chandeliers will draw guests' gazes toward one of the world's great masterpieces: Sir Peter Paul Rubens’ glorious painted ceiling.
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Wonderfully atmospheric, the Undercroft is where Stuart kings once retreated from public life.
Today, this intimacy – once favoured by England's monarchs – makes it a special space for an unforgettable evening of dining, dancing and celebration.
This charming, vaulted space will radiate with good cheer and joyous bustle as your family and friends gather to celebrate and offer congratulations.
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If you would like to speak to a member of our team please call us on +44 (0)20 3166 6152.
Alternatively please complete our enquiry form and we’ll respond to you as quickly as possible.
Enquire about a venueHire times
Banqueting House is available to hire seven days a week from 16:30 onwards. However access is available from 13:00 (additional costs apply).
We are able to offer all day hire on selected dates throughout the year. Please contact us for further information.
Prices
Exclusive hire of Banqueting House starts at £14,500 plus VAT.
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