Private events in the Central Hall

The iconic Central Hall creates a dramatic backdrop for a wide range of private events. 

Give your guests the grandest of entrances by welcoming them into this breathtaking space. 

The Central Hall's soaring arches, grand staircase, gilt and terracotta ceiling panels and the huge Diplodocus cast make it a truly unique and spectacular private events venue. Its scale and proportions provide flexibility to accommodate a wide range of different events.

Guest numbers

For wedding receptions and seated dinners the Central Hall is ideal for the following capacities:

  • Dinners 100 - 700 guests
  • Receptions 200 - 1200 guests

Large cocktail receptions, dances and buffets can be accommodated by hiring a combination of adjoining rooms.

Details about pricing and packages

If you're not sure which venue is best for your needs, please get in touch with us for a chat.

Contact us

Contact us

Exclusive events
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
London
SW7 5BD
UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7942 5434
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