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Venue Capacity

Price Guide

Perfect For

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Getting Here

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Basement Bar

A decadent cocktail bar, club and restaurant that once housed the iconic Midland Bank

Bank, EC3V

The Space

Set beneath the impressive Lutyens Bar & strong room lies a hidden gem sprawling below ground over a 350 capacity space.

The Basement Bar is equipped with its own cloak room and private entrance that leads guests below ground to its 2 private bars, dedicated dance floor, raised DJ Booth, stage & private seated areas.

A range of finger food & buffet options can be catered for along with an extensive & constantly evolving cocktail menu available at the bar.

A fully self-contained event space for any corporate event or party, our Basement Bar is the perfect location if your looking for an event to remember!

Venue Capacity

Standing:

350

Theatre:

Cabaret:

144

Boardroom:

Price Guide for Rooms

Minimum Spend

Monday - Sunday

09:00 - 03:30

From £ 500

See Days

Monday

Day

09:00 - 16:00

from £500

Evening

17:00 - 03:00

from £1,500

Tuesday

Day

09:00 - 16:00

from £500

Evening

17:00 - 03:00

from £1,500

Wednesday

Day

09:00 - 16:00

from £500

Evening

17:00 - 03:00

from £1,500

Thursday

Day

09:00 - 16:00

from £500

Evening

17:00 - 03:00

from £2,500

Friday

Day

09:00 - 16:00

from £500

Evening

17:00 - 03:30

from £6,500

Saturday

Day

09:00 - 16:00

from £500

Evening

17:00 - 03:30

from £6,500

Sunday

Day

09:00 - 16:00

from £2,000

Perfect For

Awards ceremony

Away day

Charity dinner

Christmas party

Cocktail masterclass

Conference

Corporate hire

Corporate party

Corporate reception

Hybrid Events

Leaving party

Meeting

Networking

Office staff party

Presentation

Private dining

Private party

Product launch

Summer party

Team building

Training

Wedding reception

Wrap party

Other Rooms To Hire

Whole Venue Hire

from £8,500

min spend

Standing

1000

Theatre

Cabaret

229

Dining

100

Boardroom

Full Exclusive Venue Hire

from £8,500

min spend

Standing

1000

Cabaret

229

Dining

1100

Boardroom

The Vault

from £1,500

min spend

Standing

Theatre

Cabaret

Dining

Boardroom

Christmas Party

from £5,000

min spend

Standing

1000

Theatre

Dining

160

Boardroom

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Getting Here

Bank

5 Minute Walk

Aldgate East

6 Minute Walk

Monument

5 Minute Walk

Features & Restrictions

Catering

Can provide Halal

Can provide Kosher

Full catering kitchen

Inhouse caterers available

Kitchen facilities available

Tables & Chairs

Tableware & Crockery

Vegan Friendly

Venue can provide alcohol

Wet Hire

Allow external caterers

Approved caterers only

Dry Hire

Fridge/Freezer

Allowed Events

Loud Music

Open past 12am

Ticketed Events

18th Birthday Parties

21st Birthday Parties

Child friendly

Licensing

Alcohol License

Late License

Temporary event notices (TENs) available

BYOB

Civil ceremony licence

Full wedding license

Noise restrictions

Venue Specs

Air Conditioning

Breakout rooms

Cloakroom

Dancefloor

Early access

Elevator

Goods lift

Loading bay

Rain friendly

Separate Entrance

Smoking area

Toilets

Wheelchair access

Whiteboards/ flipcharts

Accommodation

Dog friendly

Outside area

Parking Facilities

Ramps

Technical

AV equipment

Bring your own DJ

Hybrid Events

PA System

Screens / Projector

Stage

Wi-Fi

Hearing loop

High Speed Fibre Optic

Live Streaming

On-site technician

Sky Sports

Video Conferencing

Video Recording

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Basement Bar

A decadent cocktail bar, club and restaurant that once housed the iconic Midland Bank

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