I recently attended a private event at the Honourable Artillery Company, and it was a remarkable experience. This unique venue offers an incredible blend of historic charm and modern event facilities right in the heart of the City of London. The main event space, Armoury House, exudes grandeur with its high ceilings, wood-panelled rooms, and large windows overlooking the lush Artillery Garden. We enjoyed our gathering in the Long Room, which provides a beautifully historic and refined setting that left a lasting impression on our guests. One of the standout features is the five-acre Artillery Garden – a rare green oasis amid London's urban landscape. It’s perfect for outdoor events and adds a tranquil atmosphere to the whole experience. The Prince Consort Rooms also provide a more versatile and contemporary setting for larger gatherings, allowing you to adapt the space as needed. Additionally, HAC’s proximity to Moorgate and Old Street stations makes it highly accessible, which is a huge plus. Overall, the HAC is an outstanding venue choice for any high-profile event, wedding, or corporate gathering. The combination of historic architecture, modern amenities, and stunning outdoor space makes it one of London’s most distinctive and...
Read more....been a long time since I've been here.... Military units used to form up here for the Lord Mayor's show (when I was doing it in the 80's). Has been used as a hireable venue for as long as I can remember too (reason I was there). Full of history, guests and soldiers (HAC are the oldest regt. in the British army - founded by Henry 8th in (?) 1583 and second oldest only to the Vatican Guard. They are a well found infantry reserve unit in today's modern army), it is a busy place full of purpose and very well regulated and maintained. If ever you have the chance to visit, it is highly...
Read moreVisited the Honourable Artillery Company for the London Concours, and I have to say—what an incredible setting for a car show. Tucked away in the heart of the City, the HAC offers a beautiful contrast between historic architecture and the modern luxury cars on display.
The grounds were immaculate, and the event was well-organized. It’s hard to believe such a peaceful, green space exists right in central London. The lineup of vehicles was top-tier, and the setting only added to the prestige of the event. Staff were polite; they handled...
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