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Room Hire in Central London

Charges and Catering Facilities

Room Hire Catering and Charges

Prices effective from January 2023

Capacity for up to 60 guests

Full £261 Charity £195

Full £261 Charity £195

Full £364 Charity £273

Capacity for up to 80 guests

Full £270 Charity £202

Full £270 Charity £202

Full £376 Charity £282

Capacity for up to 80 guests

Full £407 Charity £305

Full £407 Charity £305

Full £567 Charity £425 

Capacity for up to 24 guests

Full £155 Charity £116

Full £155 Charity £116

Full £226 Charity £169

Capacity for up to 14 guests (maximum 12 in boardroom set up)

Full £129 Charity £97

Full £129 Charity £97

Full £175 Charity £131

Charge applies for use by outside caterers

Per Hire £85

Per Hire £85

Notes

  1. These charges apply to academic meetings, lectures, seminars and committee meetings only.
    Meetings which do not fall into these categories are subject to a different tariff. Events that require the exclusive use of Lettsom House are subject to a minimum tariff irrespective of the individual rooms required. Please consult the Deputy Registrar regarding the relevant tariffs.
  2. The rates shown are for Monday to Friday. Lettsom House is not normally available for hire at weekends. When this is agreed an extra charge will be quoted.
  3. The Charity rate (25% discount) is for charities registered in the UK with a Charities Commission Reg No.
  4. Room hire is zero-rated for VAT.
    Other charges (VAT at the current rate will be added to these charges)

Full Terms and Conditions, including cancellation charges, are available HERE

Audio visual Equipment:

  1. A single charge of £45 is payable for the use of audio-visual equipment (screen, leads and stands, laser pointer and flip charts/pens. The use of amplifying equipment is included in the charge for Conference Room.
  2. A charge of £169 is made for the use of a data projector and laptop or £89 for either piece of equipment on its own.

Use outside normal hours:

A charge of £65 per half-hour (or part thereof) is made for access before 8.30am and for departure after 10.00pm.

Catering OptionsPrices
Tea/coffee and biscuits/tap water£2.10 per head/per serving
Filter Coffee (if requested)50p additional per head
Orange/apple juice£2.60/jug
Bottled water (sparkling/still)£1.80/2 litre bottle
Red/white house wine£9.00/bottle
Corkage for provision of own wines£2.20 per bottle
Basic Lunch (sandwiches and fruit)£12.00 per head
Lettsom's lunch (Enhanced with wraps and warm finger food)£15.00 per head - min no 12
Nibbles (crisps/nuts)£1.00 per head
Use of single items of crockery£1.00per head
Use of full place setting£1.75 per head

Outside Caterers

Outside caterers are required for more extensive catering arrangements. The Society is pleased to recommend suitable caterers,  but the Hirer is responsible for settling accounts directly with them.
The hire charge of £85 for the use of the kitchen applies in these circumstances.