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The Foundling Museum, Court Room

Location pin

40 Brunswick Square, London, WC1N 1AZ - 

  • Users

    Up to
    80 standing

  • Table with chairs

    Offers
    catering

  • Delivery truck

    External Catering
    allowed

Are you looking for a room to hire in London for an event? Impress your guests by hosting your next celebration at the Foundling Museum, a stylish event space in central London.

With its beautiful eighteenth-century interiors and exquisite art collection, our venue makes a stunning backdrop for entertaining. We can host a variety of corporate and private events, from award ceremonies, product launches and meetings, to birthday parties, bar mitzvahs and weddings. Located in the heart of leafy Bloomsbury, the Museum is a unique party venue for hire near King’s Cross, Holborn and Euston stations.

The Court Room is the ideal space for an intimate dinner party or drinks reception. With its sumptuous olive-green walls, Persian carpet
and striking hand-moulded ceiling it makes an elegant backdrop for an event. A recreation of the original Foundling Hospital Court Room in which the Hospital Governors conducted their committee business and entertained important guests, the room boasts one of the finest original Rococo interiors in London. You too can experience the splendour of this room whilst sipping champagne alongside works of art by Hogarth, Gainsborough and others.

Capacity & layout

Standing

Standing

up to 80

Theatre

Theatre

up to 60

Boardroom

Boardroom

up to 21

Cabaret

Cabaret

up to 24

Classroom

Classroom

up to 24

Pricing
& opening hours

Weekly schedule
  • monday

    0:00 - 24:00

  • tuesday

    0:00 - 24:00

  • wednesday

    0:00 - 24:00

  • thursday

    0:00 - 24:00

  • friday

    0:00 - 24:00

  • saturday

    0:00 - 24:00

  • sunday

    0:00 - 24:00

Price type: Per day
  • from £3900 per day

  • from £3900 per day

  • from £3900 per day

  • from £3900 per day

  • from £3900 per day

  • from £3900 per day

  • from £3900 per day

Catering & drinks

Catering arrangements

Catering arrangements

Catering facilities

Catering facilities

Refreshments

Refreshments

Alcohol

Alcohol

Amenities

Cloakroom

Cloakroom

Disabled access

Disabled access

Heating

Heating

Natural light

Natural light

Public transport

Public transport

Premises parking

Premises parking

Audio & visual

Sound system

Sound system

Microphone

Microphone

Projector & screen

Projector & screen

TV screen

TV screen

Flipchart

Flipchart

WiFi

WiFi

Space rules

Allowed events

wedding

Wedding ceremony licence

alcoholLicense

Licensed for alcohol

Cancellation policy

Non refundable after contract has been signed by client and returned to host.

Location

Reviews

  • Philip Watkins

    August 2023

    A lovely discovery in the heart of the KingsCross area. My daughters have been enjoying Hetty Feather and we sought out the area to explore the history in more detail. I also love Victorian history and this museum did not disappoint in educating me further.

  • Liv Wcislo

    December 2023

    I loved this museum more than I thought I would. It’s free with the art fund, but I would’ve paid the price for it, but it was worth the visit. Quite large and informative, but not in an overwhelming way (apart from at the start - but it was a good intro to the whole museum - how it was a children’s home and started by the oldest children’s charity) My favourite parts were the chairs on the top floor that played classical music and the current exhibition ‘The Mother and The Weaver’ that was just perfect in the way that it was made of mainly contemporary art, but suited the museum very well, with its messages