South Place Hotel Weddings
South Place Hotel, designed by Conran + Partners, captures London’s contemporary city vibe as well as its rich historic character. Located in the bustling commercial district of Finsbury, only minutes away from the city of London, the hotel serves as a chic venue for the choicest of weddings.
The Scene at South Place Hotel London
South Place Hotel London offers you and your guests luxuries galore. Among those include a stunning rooftop terrace with sweeping views of London city, a Michelin-starred restaurant, as well as a stylish assortment of event spaces to celebrate your wedding day.
Weddings are a memorable affair at the hotel and can range from intimate ceremonies to grand receptions in one of the seven event rooms. Alternatively, hire the first floor exclusively for a maximum of 400 guests. Each wedding venue sports a unique character and interior design while also bringing an abundance of natural light indoors.
With seven event venues at the hotel, zeroing in on one can prove overwhelming. We recommend you start your research with the Purdey & Steed rooms or the Angler Terrace.
South Place Hotel London Wedding Ceremonies
Once celebrated as the Independent’s Big Six Art Hotels, South Place Hotel London is a licensed venue for civil ceremonies. Depending on the number of guests attending your wedding, choose from smaller event rooms like Solo, Peel or Kuryakin for an intimate celebration of 20 guests. For larger functions, The Purdey & Steed Rooms or the Angler Terrace could make for a more fitting choice.
Each venue has a separate pricing structure and capacity. What’s more, a unique interior aesthetic combined with the flow of natural light creates the perfect canvas to design and set up your special day.
South Place Hotel London Wedding Receptions
A wedding reception at South Place Hotel can be organised either indoors, in one of the hotel’s chic event rooms, or alfresco, in Angler Terrace or the outdoor Secret Garden.
Angler Terrace (fully heated) is located on the top floor adjoining the luxurious Michelin-starred Angler restaurant. Available for private hire, together, both can comfortably accommodate 200 guests for a cocktail-style reception. French Provincial decor dominates the space lending softness and romance to your wedding celebrations.
A combination of two private dining spaces, Purdey & Steed impresses with its floor-to-ceiling windows and dark wood panelling on walls. The fully-licensed wedding venue boasts elegant yet neutral design, creating the perfect canvas to bring in decor that aligns with your personal style. This is also a popular venue for wedding breakfasts up to 100 or evening receptions for 200.
A hidden tropical bar in the middle of London city, the Secret Garden is a lively venue for wedding receptions. Also known as Miami of Moorgate, this is a green, and bright place with room for 80 guests.
Solo is a luxurious club room and an intimate private dining room. But, when combined with Le Chiffre, the venue’s chic speakeasy bar, it can comfortably host 100 guests for a relaxed drinks reception.
Peel offers couples an intimate space for a sit-down lunch or dinner for up to 20 guests. Floor-to-ceiling windows here bring in an abundance of natural light.
Kuryakin is a bold room with scarlet walls and a stunning ambience. Named after Illya Kuryakin from a 1960 spy series, the space is sure to make your wedding day even more memorable. Ideal for 20 guests.
Couples could also choose to book the entire first floor for a large-scale reception of up to 400 guests.
Wedding Photography Near South Place Hotel London
Some of the most popular wedding photography locations near South Place Hotel London are:
- St Paul’s Cathedral
- Shoreditch
- Paternoster Square
- Covent Garden
- Millennium Bridge
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Wedding Venue Details
Ceremony Only
Reception Only
Facilities
In-house Catering
Sit Down
Cocktail
Food Stations
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Spaces At This Venue
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Purdey & Steed
Neutral decor, wooden flooring and floor-to-ceiling windows are some of the characteristic features of rooms, Purdey & Steed. Named after John Steed & Purdey from The New Avengers, these interconnected rooms, when combined, can accommodate 200 guests in a standing reception. The rooms are also ideal for boardroom lunches, private parties or executive dinners.
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Secret Garden
Adorned with seasonal decorations and featuring serene slate waterfalls, this magical space provides a unique and unforgettable atmosphere. A stage-lit bar and a striking sixty-foot sculpture running the height of the interior wall add to the captivating ambiance. The Secret Garden can host up to 40 guests for an intimate dinner or up to 80 for a vibrant standing reception.
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Angler Restaurant
The Michelin-starred Angler restaurant is the crowning jewel of South Place Hotel. Located on the seventh floor, the seafood restaurant is renowned not only for its delicious menus but also for stunning city views and an adjoining open terrace. The rooftop terrace can comfortably host up to 70 guests, making it ideal for a drinks reception coupled with snacks and canapes from Gary Foulkes’ menu.
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First Floor Takeover
If you’re keen on a lavish event or party with a few hundred guests, the first floor, which includes all of the hotel’s five private event rooms could be booked exclusively for your event. For more details on booking, get in touch with the team today.
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Location
Nearby Restaurants
- Angler
- Kitty Hawk
- New Street Grill
- The Ivy City Garden
Nearby Parks
- Postman’s Park
- Bunhill Fields Burial Ground
- Altab Ali Park
- Mint Street Park
Nearby Attractions
- Tower of London
- Spitalfields Market
- Sky Garden
- Tower Bridge
Venue Testimonials
The hotel was exactly what we wanted and more. It is very conveniently located within a short walking distance from Moorgate and Liverpool train stations […]. The staff were very friendly and go above and beyond ones expectations. The hotel is very much a boutique hotel with very intimate settings.
Anwara
The hotel was upbeat, energetic, modern & sophisticated.
Sapna P
Pure opulence […] the service is impeccable, staff are perfect and thoroughly reccomended to all, big thank you.
Mr & Mrs J Given
Frequently Asked Questions
No two weddings at the South Place Hotel cost the same. The hotel offers bespoke pricing. However, minimum spends of £10,000-£13,000 apply.
Yes, South Place London can host anywhere from an intimate wedding dinner for 20 or a reception of up to 400 people.
Weddings at South Place Hotel are bespoke and can be custom-crafted for the wedding couple. Some will opt for low-key, intimate ceremonies. In contrast, others will go all out with hundreds of guests for their ceremony and reception.
Those attending events at the South Place Hotel could book accommodation in one of the hotel’s 80 bedrooms, studios and suites. Room prices from £320 per night on weekdays.
Available is a valet parking service, daily priced at £50 from 8am – 8pm. Parking will be done at the Barbican car park. Alternatively, you could park in the underground parking of Finsbury Square NCP. It’s the closest public car park from the hotel.
Local British ingredients and seasonal produce make up the event menus at South Place Hotel. Bespoke menu options are available.
Yes, the hotel offers wheelchair access for those in need. It has received the highest rating for wheelchair accessibility by Blue Badge Style.