Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery

Step into a masterpiece of British architecture and host your event where history, art, and elegance converge. Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery, located in the heart of Ealing and surrounded by the serene beauty of Walpole Park, is a truly distinctive venue for private hire. Originally designed by the visionary architect Sir John Soane in the early 19th century, the Manor is a celebration of neoclassical design, filled with bold interiors, intricate detailing, and architectural surprises. Paired with a striking contemporary gallery, this venue is ideal for clients seeking a sophisticated yet characterful backdrop for any occasion.

Whether you’re planning a refined dinner, an elegant wedding, a corporate reception, or a creative launch, Pitzhanger offers a range of unique spaces — each with its own personality and historic charm.

Available Hire Spaces

1. The Georgian Eating Room – Elegance in Detail

• Size: Approx. 65m²

• Capacity: Standing: 90 | Seating: 65 | Theatre: 90

Once Sir John Soane’s formal dining room, the Eating Room is a richly decorated space with a hand-painted ceiling, period fireplace, and garden views. Its opulent yet intimate ambiance makes it ideal for private dinners, small ceremonies, or celebratory drinks.

2. The Upper Drawing Room – A Refined Retreat

• Size: Approx. 65m²

• Capacity: Standing: 44 | Seating: 44 | Theatre: 44

Situated on the first floor, this light-filled room is adorned with Soane’s signature mirror illusions and stained glass. A perfect choice for high-end meetings, private lunches, or quiet breakout sessions in an inspiring historical setting.

3. Soane’s Suite & Conservatory – Garden Views and Natural Light

• Size: Approx. 150m² (Four inter-connecting rooms)

• Capacity: Standing: 100 | Seating: 32 | Theatre: 32

The Soane’s Suite and Conservatory offer a serene connection to the gardens and surrounding parkland. Its glass design and botanical feel create a refreshing space ideal for brunches, receptions, and photography.

4. The Gallery – Modern Grandeur

• Size: Approx. 343m²

• Capacity: Standing: 250 | Seating: 200 | Theatre: 200

Located in the striking contemporary wing, the Gallery hosts rotating exhibitions from prominent artists. With high ceilings, polished concrete floors, and minimalist lines, it’s a bold, blank canvas for stylish receptions, launches, and creative events.

5. The Soane’s Garden Room and Walled Gardens – Indoor/Outdoor Sophistication

• Size: 150m² venue space, Gardens -Flexible open-air space

• Capacity: Standing: 150 | Seating: 90 | Theatre: 120

This leafy outdoor terrace adjacent to Soane’s Kitchen café is available for alfresco receptions or summer soirées. Overlooking Walpole Park, it offers a relaxed yet refined atmosphere.

6. The Colonnade – Iconic Architecture in the Open Air

• Size: Approx. 65m² (covered walkway with grass banks either side; connects key Manor spaces)

• Capacity: Standing: 30 | Seating: 25 | Theatre: 25 (for receptions or ceremonies)

This signature feature of Pitzhanger Manor showcases Soane’s bold neoclassical columns and frames views across the grounds. A stunning semi-outdoor space ideal for welcome drinks, ceremonial entrances, or photographic moments, especially at dusk when the architectural lighting adds drama.

7. The Hub – Modern Functionality Meets Creative Spirit

• Size: 15m²

• Capacity: 25 seated | 40 standing

The Hub is a dedicated, contemporary space designed for workshops, training sessions, community events, and meetings. With built-in AV, flexible seating, and direct access to outdoor areas, it’s a versatile option for corporate away days, educational activities, or small-scale receptions.

8. Whole Venue Hire – Unforgettable Exclusivity

• Capacity: Up to 250 guests

For the ultimate experience, hire the Manor and Gallery exclusively. Treat your guests to a journey through neoclassical interiors, contemporary art, and landscaped gardens — all yours for the evening.