Community space
Bankside Gallery
48 Hopton Street, London, Southwark, SE1 9JH
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Details last checked 28 days ago
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Bankside Gallery frontage at 48 Hopton Street, London.
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- Hire price
- £325per hour
- Capacity
- 200guests maximum
- Listed spaces
- 1named space for hire
- Kitchen
- Availablefor catering
Prices as published by the venue, checked 28 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Bankside Gallery hires its riverside ground-floor gallery for evening private and corporate receptions, networking events and personal celebrations. Evening hire runs 6pm–11pm, with a drinks-reception capacity of up to 200. The hire includes an adjoining kitchen space, event support, a PA system with handheld microphone and coat racks; catering equipment is not supplied. Exhibition hire is also available by the week, with proposals vetted by the Gallery's resident societies.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableConditional
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedNot confirmed
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingNot confirmed
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsNot confirmed
- Accessible toiletNot confirmed
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedYes
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiNot confirmed
- Projector or screenNot confirmed
Also features
- PA system with handheld microphone
- Event management support and reception staffing
- Coat racks
- No tied caterers
- No corkage charge
Good for
- Private parties
- Exhibitions & fairs
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Hire rates
Evening event hire
Standard
+VAT. Events are available 6pm–11pm. Includes exclusive gallery use and adjoining kitchen space; catering equipment is not included.
Source: www.banksidegallery.com£325 per hour
Exhibition hire (one Monday–Sunday week)
Standard
2026 rate; +VAT per week. A 20% non-refundable deposit is payable on acceptance; balance due six weeks before the exhibition. Special rates or discounts may be available for charitable institutions.
Source: www.banksidegallery.com£9,000 (billing basis not stated)
Bookable spaces
- Main gallery
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Sources & checks
Last checked 17 October 2026
Information taken from www.banksidegallery.com, www.banksidegallery.com, commons.wikimedia.org.
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£325/hr