Art Deco architecture
High ceilings and original character that make every event feel like an occasion.
Mayfair Suites · The crown jewel
The Grand Ballroom.
The heart of the old Embassy Cinema — soaring ceilings, Art Deco character and a flexible floor for up to 600 seated or 1,500 standing guests.
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Grandeur, reimagined
One room. A thousand possibilities.
The Grand Ballroom is our flagship space: a breathtaking room with high ceilings and elegant architectural detail inherited from the 1930s super cinema it once was.
Its flexible floor plan adapts to your theme, brand or cultural traditions — banquet rounds for 600, theatre-style conferences, standing concerts and fight nights for 1,500, or catwalks and award stages. Professional lighting, sound and staging come ready to go.
Features
Made for the biggest nights.
Staging areas
Configurable stage for bridal stages, bands, speakers or award presentations.
Sound & lighting
Professional-grade systems with space to bring in full touring production.
Flexible floor plan
Banquet, theatre, cabaret, standing, catwalk or ring — rearranged to suit.
Spacious foyer
Ticketing, registration, welcome drinks and photo walls before guests enter.
Day & evening
Perfect for daytime ceremonies and conferences or late-night celebrations.
Recommended spaces
Pair it with our other suites.
We can arrange
- Asian & African weddings
- Live concerts
- Boxing events
- Corporate award shows
- Fashion shows
- Gala dinners
- Conferences
- Cultural festivals
Mayfair Suites
Mayfair Lounge
Elegant and more intimate, with modern lighting, neutral décor and great acoustics — made for Mehndis, Nikkahs, civil ceremonies, launches and networking nights.
200Seated
500Standing
Mayfair Suites
Meeting Rooms
Quiet, naturally lit rooms with conference-ready equipment for board meetings, interviews, training and strategy days — with the big spaces ready for breakouts.
3Private rooms
5–15People each
In pictures
The Ballroom, dressed for every occasion.
How it works
From first enquiry to final encore.
Enquire
Tell us about your event through our quick quote form — it takes about two minutes.
Tour
Visit the venue, walk the rooms and talk through layouts with our events team.
Plan
We coordinate catering, décor, staging, sound, lighting and timings with you and your suppliers.
Celebrate
On the day our team runs the room so you can be fully present with your guests.
FAQs
Your questions, answered.
Up to 600 seated (e.g. banquet or theatre style) or up to 1,500 standing, depending on layout and staging.
Yes — pair it with the Mayfair Lounge for ceremonies, VIP areas or overflow, and with our meeting rooms for green rooms or breakouts.
Yes, there are staging areas that can be configured for bridal stages, live performances, speakers or award presentations.
The Grand Ballroom
Make the grandest room in East London yours.
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