Availability and capacity

For bookings or additional details, please contact:

Madeleine Gibson
Events Officer
020 7321 6643 (Type Talk: 18001)
mgibson@npg.org.uk

National Portrait Gallery
St Martin's Place
London WC2H 0HE

The National Portrait Gallery is available for exclusive hire on Monday to Wednesday evenings from 18:30 or throughout the week from 8:00am to 10:00am for breakfast events*.

The Portrait Restaurant is also available for private hire for receptions and dinners on Saturday and Sunday evenings. A Gallery space on the Ground or First Floor can be used for pre-dinner drinks at an additional cost. Please see the ‘Charges’ page or speak to the Events Team for more information.

The Ondaatje Wing Theatre can be hired as part of an evening or breakfast event.

Please contact the Events Team to check availability of specfic dates.

Hire charges Corporate Membership Scheme

Venue	Maximum capacity
Venue	Reception	Dinner
Lerner Galleries	400	100
Balcony Gallery	80	n/a
Victorian Galleries	200	120
Tudor Galleries	80	n/a
C17 and C18 Galleries	400	50 to 100
Weldon Galleries	150	100
Portrait Restaurant	200	100
The Ondjaate Wing Theatre	150	n/a

*The Gallery closes to the public at 18:00. Event set-up can begin at this time. The break-down of breakfast events will start at approximately 9.45am to ensure the Gallery is ready for the 10.00am public opening time.