Community centre
Colombo Centre
34-68 Colombo Street, London, Greater London, SE1 8DP
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Details last checked 28 days ago
Stephen Richards, CC BY-SA 2.0
Colombo Centre exterior at 34-68 Colombo Street, Southwark
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- Hire price
- £40–£58per hour
- Room capacity
- 50Studio 1 · varies by setup
- Rooms
- 3bookable spaces
- Kitchen
- Unknownnot confirmed
Hire from
£40per hour
Up to £58, depending on the room and occasion
- Private hire — Studio 2£40
- Private hire — Studio 1£58
- Room capacity
- Up to 50
- Studio 1 · varies by setup
- Spaces
- 3 to book
Prices as published by the venue, checked 28 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
Colombo Centre is a community sports centre in Southwark with two studios advertised for private hire. Studio 1 is used for dance, performance, badminton and martial arts; Studio 2 is listed for yoga, Pilates and dance groups. The outdoor courts and 7-a-side pitches can also be hired for sport. The official site lists Studio 1 at £58/hour and Studio 2 at £40/hour, with concessions for some groups and charities. Ask the centre to confirm availability and any concession terms.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableNot confirmed
- Bar on siteNot confirmed
- Tables and chairs includedYes
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceYes
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingNot confirmed
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletNot confirmed
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedNot confirmed
- Amplified music allowedNot confirmed
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenYes
Also features
- Two outdoor multi-use courts
- Two artificial-turf 7-a-side pitches
Good for
- Classes & courses
- Fitness & yoga
- Community events
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Studio 1
- Mirrors
- Sound system
- Changing rooms
- Toilets
- Storage
Private hire — Studio 1
Standard
Published on the official facilities page; no effective date stated. Concession rates may be available to certain groups and charities; contact the centre.
Source: www.colombocentre.co.uk£58 per hour
Badminton court hire in Studio 1
Standard
Official page says to contact reception for availability or book online; terms apply.
Source: www.colombocentre.co.uk£21 per hour
Studio 2
15 seated / 15 standing- Wi-Fi
- Yoga mats
- Yoga bricks
- Storage
Private hire — Studio 2
Standard
Published on the official facilities page; no effective date stated. Concession rates may be available to certain groups and charities; contact the centre.
Source: www.colombocentre.co.uk£40 per hour
Venue hire rates
Outdoor tennis court hire
Standard
Anytime rate; official page says terms apply.
Source: www.colombocentre.co.uk£18 per hour
Outdoor netball court hire — peak
Standard
Peak is 12:00–14:00 and after 17:00 on weekdays and all day weekends; terms apply.
Source: www.colombocentre.co.uk£42 per hour
Outdoor netball court hire — off-peak
Standard
Official page defines peak as 12:00–14:00 and after 17:00 on weekdays and all day weekends; terms apply.
Source: www.colombocentre.co.uk£32 per hour
Outdoor basketball court hire
Standard
Official page lists the same £33/hour rate for peak and off-peak; terms apply.
Source: www.colombocentre.co.uk£33 per hour
Casual 7-a-side football pitch hire — peak
Standard
Peak is 12:00–14:00 and after 17:00 on weekdays and all day weekends; terms apply.
Source: www.colombocentre.co.uk£92 per hour
Casual 7-a-side football pitch hire — off-peak
Standard
Official page defines peak as 12:00–14:00 and after 17:00 on weekdays and all day weekends; terms apply.
Source: www.colombocentre.co.uk£52 per hour
Conditional free community pitch use
Resident
The official page says local residents or nearby community groups may qualify for free use at certain times; eligibility and availability must be confirmed with the centre.
Source: www.colombocentre.co.uk£0 per hour
Other spaces
- Office/Training Room 2
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Nearby scene: Hopton Street, London SE1, looking toward Tate Modern (2011); nearby area scene, not the Centre.Mark Ahsmann, CC BY-SA 3.0
Hopton Street, London SE1, looking toward Tate Modern (2011); nearby area scene, not the Centre.
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Nearby scene: Cardinal’s Wharf at 49 Bankside and the entrance to Cardinal Cap Alley in Southwark, about 650 m from Flying Fantastic Bankside; nearby area view, not the studio.Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0
Cardinal’s Wharf at 49 Bankside and the entrance to Cardinal Cap Alley in Southwark, about 650 m from Flying Fantastic Bankside; nearby area view, not the studio.
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Sources & checks
Last checked 17 October 2026
Information taken from hirespace.com, www.colombocentre.co.uk, www.colombocentre.co.uk, www.colombocentre.co.uk, hirespace.com, hirespace.com, hirespace.com, commons.wikimedia.org, www.openstreetmap.org.
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Hire from
£40/hr