The Caledonian Club offers nine function rooms for private hire by members and non-members, from an eight-seat meeting room to a hall for 250 at a standing reception. The club occupies an Edwardian mansion at 9 Halkin Street, Belgravia, London SW1X 7DR, a few steps from Buckingham Palace according to the club.
Seminars and company events
The club handles conferences, corporate events, meetings, private dinners and parties. Event guests can use a private entrance, and the larger rooms have their own door at 9A Halkin Street. Hybrid events are supported through secure Wi-Fi and screens for online participants.
The Johnnie Walker Room is the largest space. It holds 200 theatre style, 120 at round tables, 100 classroom style, 110 in a U-shape and 250 at a reception, and it can be split into two separate rooms. The Morrison Room, on the ground floor, takes 70 theatre style, 64 at round tables and 100 at a reception. The Stuart Room seats 50 theatre style and 44 at round tables on the first floor. Smaller meetings use the Library, the Selkirk Room, the Oval Room, the Card Room and the Glengoyne Room.
Weddings and receptions
The club has a dedicated wedding offer and lists weddings among its event types. Receptions of 50 to 100 guests fit the Stuart, Morrison and Johnnie Walker rooms depending on layout, and the Johnnie Walker Room stands at 250. The Oval Room opens onto the terrace and suits smaller gatherings of up to 30 at a reception.
Rooms and capacities
Capacities from the club's floor plan table:
Morrison Room: boardroom 30, theatre 70, round tables 64, reception 100. Oval Room: boardroom 16, theatre 20, reception 30. Card Room: boardroom 10, reception 20. Glengoyne Room: 8 around the table. The Library: boardroom 22, theatre 30, round tables 32, reception 60. Johnnie Walker Room: theatre 200, round tables 120, reception 250. Selkirk Room: boardroom 22, theatre 30, round tables 32, reception 50. Stuart Room: boardroom 24, theatre 50, round tables 44, reception 60.
Accommodation
The club has 39 bedrooms on its two upper floors. The club states that they are open to members and reciprocal club members for overnight stays, and the venue hire page describes them as available for weddings and larger events. Ask the events office how rooms are released for your group.
Catering
The kitchen team prepares catering in house. The club lists menus for lunches and dinners, breakfast, canapés, buffets, day delegate packages and working lunches, with a wine and drinks list. Catering ranges from tea and coffee for a small meeting to a full day for 200 people. Dietary requirements are covered with set options. The club also hosts Burns suppers through January and early February, with traditional food, whisky and music.
History and setting
The building at 9 Halkin Street is described by the club as the last mansion of its kind built in the capital, with original Edwardian features. It is the home of a members' club for Scots and people connected to Scotland. The club says it keeps more than 200 whiskies.
Getting there
The club is in Belgravia, a short walk from Buckingham Palace. The Events Office takes enquiries and bookings.
