Hireable Event Spaces in the City of London
The Event Spaces at St Mary-le-Bow
Whether you're hosting a meeting, presentation, reception, concert or wedding, our event spaces offer a range of settings in the heart of the City of London.
An extraordinary setting
for your next event
Rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren after the Great Fire of London and home to the famous Bow Bells, St Mary-le-Bow offers a collection of remarkable spaces at the heart of the City. From the grandeur of the Nave to the intimacy of the Wren Vestry and Crypt, each space has its own character while remaining part of a church that continues to serve London today.
Explore the spaces below to find the setting that's right for your event.
The Great Nave
The Great Nave is the centrepiece of St Mary-le-Bow: a striking Sir Christopher Wren interior with soaring ceilings, natural daylight and space for up to 300 guests. Its scale makes it particularly well suited to drinks receptions, networking events, presentations, AGMs and town halls, as well as concerts, weddings and filming.
KEY FEATURES
Up to 300 Guests | Wren Architecture | Natural Daylight | Flexible Layouts | Bow Bells | Central City Location
CAPACITY GUIDE
Reception300
Theatre250
Cabaret95
Classroom50
The Vestibule
The Vestibule provides an elegant welcome for your guests, making it ideal for drinks receptions, arrival refreshments, event registration and networking before your main event. Its classical architecture creates a relaxed space for guests to gather before moving into the Great Nave.
KEY FEATURES
Dedicated Welcome Space | Direct Access to the Great Nave
Ideal for Registration & Arrival Drinks | Step-Free Access
CAPACITY GUIDE
Reception90
The Crypt
Believed to be London's longest continuously used meeting space, the Crypt has welcomed people to gather since 1080. Today, its vaulted ceilings and intimate atmosphere make it ideal for private dining, discussion groups, lectures, book launches and smaller gatherings.
KEY FEATURES
Origins Dating to 1080 | Vaulted Architecture
Private Dining | Intimate Setting
CAPACITY GUIDE
Theatre50
Dining20
Meeting10
The Wren Vestry
The Wren Vestry is a characterful wood-panelled room designed for smaller gatherings. Its practical layout make it well suited to board meetings, executive discussions, roundtables and private dining. It can also be used alongside the Great Nave as a breakout, catering or supporting space for larger events.
KEY FEATURES
Wood-Panelled Interior | Boardroom Layout | Wi-Fi
Private Dining | Breakout Space | Step-Free Access
CAPACITY GUIDE
Reception50
Theatre40
Dining20
Boardroom10
Not sure which space suits your event?
Contact us and we can help you decide.