The Loading Bay: Here’s How You Can Rent This Venue

Searching for a high-tech industrial venue in London’s East End for your next meeting, conference, or Christmas party? The Loading Bay in Shoreditch is your prime destination!

With an industrial look, comprehensive list of amenities, and spacious design, there are so many reasons to pick this up-and-coming spot for your next function.

What is The Loading Bay?

Perched in the heart of London’s techsphere is The Loading Bay, a 2,000-square-foot function venue with views overlooking Mark Square.

This industrial space with a modern overlay feels right at home in an area so well-known for its tech companies and innovators. It has provided a launching point for many of them in need of temporary space for a variety of functions.

With several different seating configurations and the ability to accommodate up to 200 standing guests, there’s no end to what you can accomplish in this top-notch flexible space.

Large industrial windows let in ample natural light, illuminating the raw brick feel, which is complemented by the double-height ceilings, exposed beams, and moody drop lighting.

Address: 25 Luke St, London EC2A 4DS, UK

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Why book The Loading Bay?

There are so many reasons why you should consider this location for your next private venue hire. Here’s a breakdown of some of the most important features and amenities this tech-lovers dream has to offer:

Adaptability

The expert staff here is no stranger to events big and small, that’s why they have three different capacity options available. First is standing, for up to 200 people. Second, is theatre style, which they set up for 100 seated individuals. And finally, cabaret, which is a setup for 60 people seated.

Branding

Want to showcase a product launch or host your company’s next livestream at this location?

They have multiple branding options available so you can have your logo strategically placed in eye-catching spots and on screens. You can even have them put together some branded merch or swag!

A/V equipment

The venue is fully equipped with high-spec AV, including both wired and wireless casting options, microphones, and a SONOS speaker system. If you need your event recorded, there is full functionality for live streaming or recording.

Lighting

Fully customise the feel of the space through their lighting system and shuttered windows. Provide a spotlight on your presentation or dim the lights down for a romantic dinner setting.

Presentation tools

Planning a seminar or workshop where you need to put on a Powerpoint presentation? Use their high-definition 110” screen TV, one of their paper flip-charts, or a whiteboard.

Wi-Fi

Enjoy all of this state-of-the-art equipment at the fastest speeds possible with their high-speed internet service.

Facilities

For events with external catering, make use of the kitchenette to prepare or serve food. Also, enjoy the use of their breakout space during seminars or workshops when you need to have smaller meetings or brainstorms. Did we mention the complimentary coffee to help fuel your meetings?

On-site support

During your function, you’ll have the support of a staff member to assist you with any of the technical stuff and ensure everything runs smoothly.

Location, Location, Location

Shoreditch is at the heart of the East End’s tech world and also the home to many incredible restaurants, rooftop bars, coffee shops, and hotels. For attendees, it’s also smack in the middle of Shoreditch Overground station and Liverpool St stations.

Accessibility

The ground-floor space makes it easily wheelchair accessible, and a freight elevator is available for any heavy equipment you might need to bring upstairs.

With all of these things included in your booking cost, it’s no wonder The Loading Bay is such a popular spot among community members and tech companies in London’s East End. Their flexibility extends beyond the adaptability of their space to their schedule, which has availability seven days a week from 8 am to 10 pm.

Rules for this space

Here are a few things to consider before booking The Loading Bay for your next event or production:

• There is no free on-site parking. However, there is metered street parking and multiple paid parking lots nearby, as well as easy public transportation access.
• Bookings are for a minimum of three hours, a 20% discount is applied for any bookings eight hours or over.
• Events must remain within the 8 am to 10 pm booking time, factor in set-up and takedown into your booking time to be sure you won’t go over.
• No smoking is allowed inside the building, only in authorised outdoor spaces.
• The space is dry hire, with the ability to use external catering.
• All ages are allowed at the venue.
• The venue is thoroughly cleaned between events by professional cleaners, guests should sanitise their hands upon arrival.

Totally fine with these rules? Then head to the Loading Bay’s Peerspace listing to begin the booking process!

How can I rent The Loading Bay?

Ready to try out this fantastic and versatile location for yourself? Follow the link to their listing on Peerspace, the world’s largest peer-to-peer marketplace for hourly venue rentals of all shapes and sizes.

Start by taking a virtual tour and seeing the interior of the space for yourself. The host has uploaded plenty of high-res pictures that show off the space in a variety of configurations and styles. Then, you can imagine what your party or seminar might look like at this trendy industrial aesthetic!

Have any questions that you need answered? Look out for the “Message Host” button to send Sam, the host, a query and he’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

Once you’re ready to book, pick out the date and time (don’t forget there’s a three-hour minimum) you’ll need the space. Then, click the “Start Booking” button.

You’ll be able to work closely alongside the host through every step of the booking process. So be sure to get their list of preferred vendors so you can get some ideas for catering, a DJ, or any other service you might need for your function or production. Soon, you’ll be enjoying all of the wonderful features this space has to offer and dazzling your guests with a memorable, unique venue.

Book the Loading Bay on Peerspace