Event Spaces & Function Rooms

Nelson Chamber

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About Nelson Chamber
250 Standing / Reception
Eight commanding pillars encircle Admiral Lord Nelson's tomb in our Nelson Chamber, where history quite literally stands at the centre of your celebration. This remarkable space transforms from solemn memorial to atmospheric party venue when we illuminate the vaulted ceilings with dynamic lighting, projecting colours and patterns that dance across the ancient stonework above your guests. The floor beneath your feet tells its own story through intricate 19th-century mosaics, each tile carefully crafted by women prisoners at Woking Gaol. These geometric patterns create natural gathering points where your 250 guests can mingle during standing receptions, the tomb itself becoming an unexpected conversation piece that adds gravitas to any gathering. We've watched countless events unfold here, from corporate launches where speakers address crowds from beside Nelson's resting place, to cocktail parties where the coloured lighting transforms the chamber into something almost otherworldly. The acoustics, shaped by centuries of architecture, carry conversation beautifully while our integrated PA system ensures announcements reach every corner when needed. Positioned directly beneath the cathedral's central dome, the chamber benefits from the cathedral's full infrastructure. Our events team coordinates lighting schemes to match your celebration's mood, whether that's sophisticated amber for evening receptions or vibrant multicoloured projections for livelier parties. The space flows naturally into our other venues, making it perfect for pre-dinner drinks before moving to the Crypt, or as a dramatic finale after cocktails in the Wren Suite. Wi-Fi keeps your guests connected while they're surrounded by three centuries of history, and with St Paul's tube station just minutes away, your evening begins the moment guests step off the underground. The Nelson Chamber offers something no modern venue can replicate: the chance to party in the presence of legends.
Response rate:97%
Response time:within an hour
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Prices

Minimum spend | from £6,000
Mon – SunAll Dayfrom £6,000 minimum spend

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Location

St. Paul's · 1 minute
City Thameslink · 5 minutes
Mansion House · 5 minutes
London Blackfriars · 6 minutes
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Opening hours

Monday:All Day
Tuesday:All Day
Wednesday:All Day
Thursday:All Day
Friday:All Day
Saturday:All Day
Sunday:All Day

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