Host your Christmas party at Grand Junction

Key facts

  • 210 seated / 400 standing

    Seated dinner in the Nave

  • Paddington, W2

    0.9 mi from Paddington station

  • Monday – Saturday

    Weekend & evening hire available

  • Dedicated Event Manager

    Site visit & planning meetings

  • Exclusive venue hire

    Grand Junction is entirely yours

Host your next Christmas party in one of London’s most unique and breathtaking venues.

Are you looking for the perfect venue to host a Christmas party that your guests will remember? Our spectacular Grand I listed venue, Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene’s, offers the most magical setting to celebrate the festive season with friends and colleagues.

What you will get if you book your Christmas celebration with us?

Our option to hire just the space means you can make the party your own, whether you choose to decorate the venue to match your theme or let the grandeur of the building speak for itself as your guests take in its stunningly ornate architecture.

  • Host up to 400 guests for a standing reception, 210 for a sit-down dinner, or 110 for a sit-down dinner with a dance floor. We can provide tables and chairs for up to 160 guests.
  • Easy transport links – we are a short walk from Paddington station, Warwick Avenue and Royal Oak station
  • Our team will be on hand to support you in organising and delivering your event
  • Please note catering and drinks are additional to the hire fee. We are happy to connect you with one of our trusted suppliers.

Our dedicated team can assist you with organising and on-site management of the event itself so you can relax and enjoy your celebration.Income generated through venue hire supports the community and education work of Paddington Development Trust, the charity that runs Grand Junction. This includes funding Grand Junction’s community programme and the conservation of our historic building.

The Spaces

Choose your space

The Nave

The Nave is the main space of St Mary Magdalene Church, offering a dramatic backdrop for larger events. Its striking features, including ornate stonework, stained glass, and a beautifully tiled floor, make it one of the most unique spaces in London. With flexible seating, the space can be adapted to suit a wide range of events, making it the perfect venue to impress friends and colleagues during the festive season.

If you’re planning a Christmas feast and a party with dancing, up to 110 guests can be seated on round tables with room for a dance floor, DJ, live music and bars.

Dimensions & Facilities

Capacity
210 seated · 110 seated with dance floor · 400 standing
Footprint
35m × 18m · Ceiling height: 14m
Technical
Professional lighting and sound available – get in touch
Accessibility
Accessible entrance
11pm performance curfew applies to amplified music. Our team will help you plan your evening around this.

BOOK A SITE VISIT

See it for yourself

The space speaks for itself. Come and see the Nave and the Undercroft in person – our team will show you around and help you plan your Christmas party at Grand Junction.

  • We aim to respond within 2 working days
  • Site visits available on request
  • Bring any suppliers, caterer, photographer to visits
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