Old Town Hall venue hire

There are three rooms available for hire, all of which have free superfast Wi-Fi.

Riverside Room

This wood-panelled former Council Chamber overlooks the Thames at Richmond Riverside.

Suitability

The Riverside Room is suitable for:

• Presentations
• Meetings
• Receptions
• Networking events

Availability

The Riverside Room is available:

• Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays - 7 to 10pm

Layout and amenities

Large hall with a stage.

Capacity:

• Reception: 150
• Theatre: 100
• Banquet E-shape: 63
• Banquet U-shape: 42
• Cabaret/Herringbone: 60

View the Riverside Room layout(pdf, 852KB).

Hire charges

• Standard flat rate (three hours): £240
• Concessionary rate: N/A

Whittaker Ellis Suite

Suitability

The Whittaker Ellis Suite is suitable for:

• Conferences
• Presentations
• Formal and informal meetings
• Small receptions
• Networking events
• Training

Availability

The Whittaker Ellis Suite is available:

• Monday to Friday - 9.30am to 6pm (daytime hire), and 7 to 10pm (evening hire)

Layout and amenities

The room has data points and power sockets for 12 devices, as well as direct street access and an adjoining kitchenette.

Capacity:

• Reception: 60
• Theatre: 50
• Classroom: 24
• Board room: 22

View the Whittaker Ellis Suite layout(pdf, 47KB).

Hire charges

Daytime hire (per hour)

• Standard rate: £43
• Concessionary rate: £21.50

Evening hire:

• Standard flat rate (three hours): £206
• Concessionary evening rate: N/A

Seminar Room

The Seminar Room is suitable for:

• Small meetings/conferences
• Presentations
• Temporary office/Interview room

Availability

The Seminar Room is available:

• Monday to Friday - 9.30am to 5.30pm
• Saturdays - 9.30am to 3.30pm

Layout and amenities

Capacity:

• Board room: 10
• Theatre: 15
• Classroom: 9

View the Seminar Room layout(pdf, 33KB).

Hire charges

Charges per hour:

• Standard rate: £32
• Concessionary rate: £16

Getting here

Richmond Station is nearby and a number of buses serve the area.

Contact

For enquiries and bookings, email libraries@richmond.gov.uk giving your name and contact details including a daytime telephone number.