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DE VERE BARS DE VERE BARS GROUND FLOOR Ground Floor SECOND FLOOR WELCOME Third Floor HOME DEWY HARBEN WATERHOUSE KINGSWAY Third Floor Fourth Floor THIRD FLOOR THEOBALDS COFFEE POINT COFFEE POINT GRAYS RECEPTION CHARTERHOUSE CHANCERY HATTON THE BOARDROOM Fifth Floor FLEET SUITE 1 2 3 4 5 7 Fourth Floor FIFTH FLOOR Fifth Floor 8 9 VICTORIA PADDINGTON 2 COFFEE POINT MARYLEBONE NICKLEBY WATERLOO DOWNING ICATES 3 4 5 1 7 FURNIVALS EXPECTATIONS PICKWICK FOURTH FLOOR SWISS COFFEE POINT DICKENS COPPERFIELD OFFICE BAKER LIBRARY OLIVER TWIST ST PANCRAS In the heart of Central London, close to Farringdon and Covent Garden, you ll discover De Vere Holborn Bars. A Grade II listed red brick building, this historic property provides a memorable setting for your next business event, where the impressive Gothic architecture and period features remind us of this property s rich past. Commissioned by the Prudential Insurance Company, the property has been a respected place of business since the 1870s. Today, you ll find a thoroughly modern business destination, with a choice of 40 rooms, offering everything needed for a successful day. Welcome. LAURIE NICOL Chief Operating Officer Holborn Bar Waterhouse Bar Holborn Bar Ground FLoor CONTENTS THE SUITE PAGE 4 PAGE Boardroom Waterhouse Bar Ground FLoor Boardroom We re proud to introduce Smart Space, our new meetings and events service like no other. Available at De Vere, Principal and Partner venues right across the country, it s been meticulously crafted to create unforgettable events. So, whether you want a unique venue in the country or the city, you ll experience exceptional service every time. Showtime is our way of saying thank you for your conference, training and events business. For every enquiry, you ll receive a free Odeon cinema ticket (two if you re a corporate booker). Plus, if you hold your event with us you ll earn points to spend at top high street stores like John Lewis. SIGN UP FOR FREE AT SHOWTIME-REWARDS.CO.UK PAGE 7 PAGE 8 CAPACITY & TECHNICAL INFORMATION PAGE 10 DE VERE BARS +44 (0) 844 980 2327 holbornsales@devere.com CONFERENCE & CONFERENCE & 2 3
DE VERE BARS DE VERE BARS BARS Holborn Bars STEP INSIDE THE ARCHWAY AND DISCOVER A PIECE OF HISTORY IN THE MIDDLE OF LONDON. Built in 1879 on the site of Furnival s Inn where Charles Dickens penned some of his greatest works, Holborn Bars is a striking building in central London. It has 40 meeting rooms carefully renovated to today s meeting standards whilst still retaining historical remnants of the past; the grand staircase, The Chairman s Suite and the huge original safe. THE SUITE The Holborn Suite OUR SECOND FLOOR SUITE OFFERS A MEETING ROOM FOR UP TO 200 DELEGATES THEATRE-STYLE. SUITE With wood panelling, this traditional meeting room is an elegant space for larger conferences, events, exhibitions and banquets. C Equipped with intuitive technology, and with the added benefit of natural daylight, you ll find everything you need for a productive day. With a nearby coffee area for breakout sessions, you ll find nutritionally balanced menus and innovative breakout sessions inspired by Group Nutritionist Wendy Martinson, OBE. For dimensions and full capacity details, please see page 10. THE SUITE Second floor Natural daylight Large screen for presentations Registration area Ample spaces for working lunches Superfast Wi-Fi up to 300Mb Max capacity: 200 theatre-style THE SUITE 4 THE SUITE 5
8 DE VERE BARS ICATE 1 ICATE 2 3 4 5 7 ICATE 9 COFFEE / BREAKOUT DE VERE BARS Holborn Bar Waterhouse Bar Ground FLoor Boardroom WATERHOUSE STORE CUPBOARD The Boardroom A STATELY SETTING WITH TRADITIONAL FEATURES, INCLUDING WOODEN PANELLED AN ORNATE ROOM, PACKED WITH ORIGINAL FEATURES. WALLS AND FIREPLACE. This stunning meeting room flooded in natural You ll really feel part of London s rich history when daylight offers space for meetings and social you hold your event in our original boardroom. And with plenty of natural daylight and all the facilities you could need, it s well-equipped for the modern business world. Hosting up to 70 theatre-style or 25 boardroom-style. For dimensions and full capacity details, please see page 10. Impressive entertaining suite Natural daylight Traditional features Superfast Wi-Fi up to 300Mb Max capacity: 70 theatre-style gatherings. Hosting up to 100 theatre-style or up to 80 banqueting-style. For dimensions and full capacity details, please see page 10. Original features Great banqueting space Large screen integrated sound and AV system Superfast Wi-Fi up to 300Mb Max. capacity: 100 theatre-style 7
DE VERE BARS From a business lunch to a grand banquet or a private dinner, you ll find a host of dining options at De Vere Holborn Bars. Choose from a range of rooms, where grand spaces and traditional features set the tone for a memorable meal. Hosting private dinners and banquets from 14 to 120 guests, we ll work with you to create a menu tailored to your occasion. You can opt to dine in any of our event spaces or head to the Steam, Bake & Grill restaurant to enjoy a range of freshly cooked seasonal dishes. And after a productive day, what could be better than joining your colleagues for a well-deserved drink or two in the bar? Whether you re networking or simply relaxing; it s a great way to round off a great day. 8 9
DE VERE BARS Capacities ROOM NAME DIMENSIONS L X W (M) THEATRE CLASSROOM BOARDROOM U-SHAPE CABARET BANQUET Waterhouse 21.0 x 7.0 140 32 32 32 3 100 Dickens 15.0 x 7.0 100 20 28 28 49 80 Holborn 18.5 x 7.5 200 34 40 40 84 120 Oliver Twist 8.0 x 5.0 40 7 1 14 14 14 Copperfield 8.0 x 5.5 40 7 1 14 x 14 Nickleby 7.0 x 5.0 40 7 14 12 x x Pickwick 5.0 x 4.0 10 3 x x x Expectations 5.0 x 5.0 15 3 x x x Boardroom 11.5 x 8.0 80 15 24 24 49 80 Dewy 9.0 x 8.0 50 9 20 18 21 40 Harben.0 x.5 30 12 12 14 x Horne.5 x 0 25 5 10 12 14 x Kingsway 7.0 x.0 35 7 14 14 21 x Grays 7.5 x.0 35 7 14 14 21 x Chancery 7.0 x 5.0 20 5 10 10 x x Charterhouse 7.0 x 5.0 20 5 10 10 x x Hatton.0 x 5.0 1 4 8 8 x x Victoria 10.0 x 10.0 70 15 20 22 42 x Paddington 10.0 x 8.0 5 15 20 22 35 x St. Pancras 13.5 x 7.0 90 18 2 2 40 x Waterloo.75 x.4 33 14 1 28 x Marylebone 5.7 x 5.8 18 5 8 8 x x Library x 3 x 18 x x x Baker 7.0 x.0 30 12 10 14 x Swiss 8.0 x 4.0 30 1 12 1 x Finding us We re easy to find, located right next to Chancery Lane tube station and just a short walk from London s theatreland. Holborn tube station is also nearby just 0.5 miles away. If you re arriving by train, you ll find Farringdon Station 0.25 miles away, Kings Cross Station is 1.1 miles and Euston 1.2 miles. For those flying into London, we re eight miles from London City Airport, 18 miles from Heathrow and 30 miles from Gatwick. DE VERE BARS 138 142 Holborn, London, EC1N 2NQ +44 (0) 844 980 2327 holbornsales@devere.com DEVERE.COM/ DEVEREBARS LOOKING FURTHER AFIELD? With over 35 landmark properties across the UK, we re sure to have the hotel you ve been searching for. Find out more at phcompany.com CAPACITY & TECHNICAL INFORMATION 10
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