About
Somerset House is a historic wedding venue situated in the heart of Central London. Footsteps away from some of the capital's most iconic hotspots, this elegant gem has been delighting happy couples, tourists, and Londoners alike for generations. The property is run by the Somerset House Trust, so you can be sure that a portion of your hire fee goes to charitable causes. From your ceremony to your reception, this one-of-a-kind venue can set the scene for your whole celebration.
Facilities and Capacity
Home to 12 versatile event spaces, Somerset House is able to accommodate weddings of all sizes and styles. While its Central London is one of the venue's major attractions, the eye-catching Neoclassical architecture is sure to enthral your nearest and dearest too. You and your partner can marry in the Portico Rooms, a stylish space that offers stunning views of the River Thames and the Edmond J Safra Fountain Court. The Navy Board Rooms can also provide the backdrop for your "I do" moment. After pledging your love, you are welcome to host your reception in the Embankment Galleries. This distinctive and dynamic event space originally functioned as a barrel-vaulted barge house, an interesting detail for your history-loving guests.
Services Offered
The Somerset House team will work diligently to bring every detail of your marital vision to life. They want your big day to be complemented by the best possible suppliers, so they will provide you with a detailed list of their preferred businesses. If you wish to indulge inside the venue, the team would be more than happy to arrange this for you.
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