Wax Chandlers' Hall
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About
Wax Chandlers' Hall stands on Gresham Street in the City of London, occupying a site held since 1501. The current brick and granite building, the sixth on this historic spot, reflects a beehive's efficiency with bold rustication and a compact footprint overlooking St John Zachary churchyard.
Inside, the Hall offers a refined setting for corporate events, accommodating up to 68 for seated meals and 100 for receptions. Recent refurbishments enhance its character-rich interior, making it a distinctive venue for conferences and executive hospitality in the heart of London's financial district.
Best for
- Executive dinners in historic surroundings
- Intimate corporate meetings & presentations
- Cocktail receptions up to 100 guests
Standout features
Historic Architecture
Sixth Hall on the same site since 1501
The current brick and granite building is the sixth incarnation on this site, rebuilt after events like the Great Fire of 1666. It reflects centuries of continuity and resilience in the heart of the City.
Distinctive Design
Beehive-inspired symmetry and rustication
The building’s compact, sturdy form accented with bold rustication evokes the efficiency and symmetry of a beehive, linking the venue’s identity to its historic beeswax trade.
Event Capacity and Setting
Intimate, well-appointed historic event spaces
The Hall accommodates up to 68 guests for seated meals and 100 for receptions, with smaller rooms for more private gatherings. Recently refurbished interiors offer a memorable setting for corporate conferences and executive hospitality.
At a glance
Location & hours
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Hours
SundayClosed
Monday9am – 5pm
Tuesday9am – 5pm
Wednesday9am – 5pm
Thursday9am – 5pm
Friday9am – 5pm
SaturdayClosed
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