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Hire The Sterling Bar, Bottom Floor of The Gherkin - 4 spaces for memorable events in London
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Celebrate life’s special moments at The Sterling, a landmark bar where timeless elegance meets contemporary style. Located at the base of the iconic Gherkin and easily accessible from all major transport links, The Sterling offers a versatile venue ideal for any event, particularly festive occasions.
From corporate events and Christmas parties to weddings, milestone birthdays, or intimate dinners, our beautifully designed spaces can be tailored to suit your needs. Whether it’s a private booth gathering or full venue hire, The Sterling combines style, atmosphere, and comfort to create the perfect backdrop.
Our dedicated events team manages every detail, from bespoke menus and seasonal cocktails to music and entertainment, ensuring a seamless, memorable experience. With a fully stocked bar, exceptional food, and a vibrant festive atmosphere, The Sterling transforms every celebration into an unforgettable event.
For any occasion, The Sterling is your destination to impress, indulge, and create lasting memories.
The Sterling Bar, Bottom Floor of The Gherkin is just one of many great venues available to hire in London. Our team of free venue finding experts are on hand to create the perfect shortlist of venues in London for your next event.
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Room & Venue Capacities
Full venue hire
| Event style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Standing Reception - Indoors | 500 |
| Standing Reception - Outdoors | 500 |
| Seated Lunch | 200 |
| Seated Dinner | 200 |
| Seated lunch/dinner | 200 |
The Mezzanine
| Event style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Standing Reception - Indoors | 80 |
| Seated lunch/dinner | 40 |
The Drawing Room
| Event style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Standing Reception - Indoors | 50 |
| Seated lunch/dinner | 30 |
The Booths
| Event style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Standing Reception - Indoors | 200 |
| Seated lunch/dinner | 80 |
Venue Facilities & Accessibility
- Outside space
- Natural daylight
- AV and audio facilities on site
- Wifi
- Exclusive hire of whole venue
- Dancing
- Dancing permitted
- Live bands permitted
- Live bands permitted
Venue Sustainability accreditation
No Green Meetings or Greengage accreditations for this venue.
The Sterling Bar, Bottom Floor of The Gherkin address, travel directions, and parking information

- Liverpool Street

- London City (5.3 miles)
- London Heathrow (17.1 miles)
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