The Lighthouse London
The Lighthouse Theatre offers 825sqm of space suitable for events of all type. The Grade II listed building first known as the Regal Cinemas in 1940 has undergone refurbishment while preserving its traditional heritage. Over the decades, the venue has played host to notable artists including the Beatles and members of the Royal Family.
The venue offers two superb, fully renovated spaces with modern facilities and equipment. The hire package includes a full use of AV and projection.
Their services include dry hire and add-ons such as florists, caterers, bar services, decorative hire, all based on clients’ needs.
Facilities and equipment available include:
Round tables
Chairs
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Projector
Sound
Lights
Staging
In-house catering available
Parking for 65 cars
Storage space
Disabled access
Kitchen facilities
Toilet facilities
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Room Information
The Lighthouse London has 2 rooms. The largest, Main Hall, holds up to 1200 guests seated or 1200 standing.
- Main Hall500-1200 seated1200 standing
- Exhibition Hall120-350 seated350 standing
Travel Information
Elephant & Castle
Getting to The Lighthouse London by public transport
In Camberwell, South East London, The Lighthouse London is served by Elephant & Castle (Tube).
Getting to The Lighthouse London by car
For sat nav, use the postcode SE5 0DP.
The Lighthouse London is in the London Borough of Southwark. Congestion Charge and Ultra Low Emission Zone rules may apply to vehicles driven in London, so check Transport for London for the latest charges.
Getting to The Lighthouse London by air
The nearest major airports are London City (about 6.7 miles away) and Heathrow (about 16 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
The Lighthouse London for exhibitions, receptions and events of every kind
First known as the Regal Cinemas in 1940, this former cinema premises on Camberwell Road has since hosted the Beatles and members of the Royal Family.
Heritage kept through refurbishment
The refurbishment preserved the traditional heritage, so Grade II listed heritage now sits beside two fully renovated spaces with modern facilities and equipment across 825sqm.
Two halls, two scales
Seated numbers in the Main Hall run from 500 to 1,200, and it welcomes 1,200 for a reception. The Exhibition Hall seats 120 to 350 and holds 350 standing, a sensible scale for exhibitions.
Hire is dry, with add-ons
Hire is dry, and add-ons such as florists, caterers and bar services, plus decorative hire, follow what each client needs. In-house catering is available too.
AV, lights, staging and parking
The hire package includes full use of AV and projection, with a projector, sound, lights and staging, plus Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Round tables and chairs are available, so a seminar, a screening or a dinner can be laid out to suit. Parking for 65 cars, disabled access, storage space, kitchen facilities and toilet facilities are all on hand, so the practical side of a large event is covered.
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