The Montague on the Gardens Beach Bar

Description

The Montague Beach Bar will be open for group bookings from 17th of May - 15th of September 2023. Please make an enquiry online now.

Please note: The Beach Bar is no longer taking reservations for individual guests as the pop-ups are exclusive for private groups or hotel residents only

Please enquire with our team if you require a longer session. June, July, and September are our peak months and the minimum spend varies depending on the date booked. 

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The Montague on the Gardens Beach Bar - A summer party venue with a unique twist

The award-winning Beach Bar at The Montague on the Gardens is an unforgettable summer party venue that you and your guests will remember. They will welcome you with plenty of fun and surprises. Complete with real sand, a beach-hut style thatched roof, delicious cocktails, palm trees and a backdrop of a beautiful beach, you'll feel like you're basking in the Bahamas rather than in the heart of central London. Pose with our inhouse Jet Ski or for the ultimate selfie jump into our photo booth to create lasting memories of your experience. Use #SurfMontague for a chance to win a luxury mini break.

Voted 'Best Summer Party Venue' at The London Venue Awards 

To get you in the summertime spirit, their Chef serves a delicious range of BBQ options including meat, fish and vegetarian dishes followed by a tasty line-up of tempting desserts including assorted ice creams in cones. Cocktails are served in coconuts on arrival, alongside a superb selection of wine, beers and spirits. 

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Exclusive use or Shared Parties at The Beach Bar

Corporate bookings are welcome as are shared parties during evenings and weekends. The Beach Bar makes an ideal location to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, engagement, or to host a hen/ stag party.

A minimum group size of 10 people is required to book the Beach Bar.

Make an enquiry and the team would be happy to discuss!

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The Beach Bar party experience

 Exclusive use of The Beach Bar and large conservatory for the duration of your event

  • Floral leis on arrival
  • ‘The Montague Rum Punch’ or 'Summer Punch (non-alcoholic)' served in a coconut
  • 10-item summer-inspired floating buffet, featuring a selection of meat, fish, vegetarian, and dessert options (vegan/gluten-free/dietary options available)
  • Three-hour unlimited hotel selection of rose, red and white wine, bottled beer, dark fruit cider and soft drinks (0% alcohol and gluten-free beer options available)
  • After party with DJ (£12,500 minimum spend applies)
  • Personalised event signage/reader board
  • Full event management from a dedicated coordinator
  • Cloakroom facilities
  • Summer-themed background music
  • Price: £130 per person | Minimum 20 people

 

ADD-ONS FOR YOUR PACKAGE - elevate your event with additional food and beverage options. Upgrade your package to include:

  • Spirits for three hours for £45 per person
  • Prosecco for three hours for £30 per person
  • Slushy frozen gin for three hours for £30 per person
  • Add an iced coffee machine with your favourite flavour for the duration of your event for £5.00 per person
  • Luxury seafood display (maximum 50 guests) for £500.00 (2 hours maximum)
  • Event snacks: nacho display with salsa, guac, and sour cream for £5.00 per person

 

Additional entertainment options

  • Black tie event? Our staff will be dressed in lifeguard-themed uniforms (white shirts & red shorts) however, if this does not suit the theme of your event, we will be more than happy to wear waistcoats/suits at no extra charge.
  • Photobooth with unlimited online prints (£300)
  • Personalised photo booth with unlimited online prints (£450)
  • Glitter artist
  • Magician
  • Caricaturist
  • Acoustic
  • Want to play your own music? No problem! You need to bring this on a compatible device and adapter
  • Complimentary DJ in The Great Russell Suite for your After Party; 10pm-12am (£15,000+ minimum spend on food and beverage applies to receive this offer)
  • DJ with After Party in the Great Russell Suite: 10pm-12am for £1,500 (room hire and DJ if your minimum spend is under £15,000)
  • We have three meeting rooms on the lower ground floor available for your pre-event event conference with capacities for 2 guests -120 guests (theatre style), ask us for more information!
  • Preferred accommodation rates (10 bedrooms or more)

 

Minimum Spends / Financial Information

All prices quoted are inc VAT.
The Beach Bar:
• June, July and September are peak months
• May and August are off-peak months
• Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays are peak days
• The minimum spends vary on the month and day of the week.
• Please contact the events team for a bespoke quote

 

All dates are on a first-to-contract basis and in order to secure this a 10% deposit is required which is non-refundable alongside a signed contract.
A full pre-payment is required 1 month prior to the event plus a mandatory 12.5% service charge applies to the minimum spend.
A flexible cancellation policy is under review, and this will be communicated with you/the clients at the point of contract.


Security
• For every 100+ person event, 1 x security staff is required (minimum 6 hours) @ £150.00 inc VAT
• For every 150+ person event, 2 x security staff are required (minimum 6 hours) @ £150.00 inc VAT per staff

*This is the cost of the security staff if you wish to book it through us, however, you do have the option to source your own registered security staff

 

Health, Safety and Sustainability
The Beach Bar is covid friendly by offering you natural air circulation, and whereby health & safety is our number one top priority.
By booking your event with us, your guests will be guaranteed an outside space.

The TreadRight Foundation is our pledge to #maketravelmatter for sustainability 
Please don’t hesitate to find out more information about what policies and procedures we are putting in place here at the hotel.

Info

  • Happily Affordable ££
  • Taking Bookings
  • Dance floor
  • No charge

Hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Tuesday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Wednesday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Thursday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Friday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Saturday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.
Sunday 12:00 22:00 Private Hire Only.

Location

Address

The Montague on the Gardens Beach Bar, 15, Montague Street, WC1B 5BJ

Area

Holborn

Nearest Station

Holborn (Tube)

Menus

  • Cuisine

    This venue serves British food.

  • A word from the chef:

    To get you in the summertime spirit, their Chef serves a delicious range of BBQ options including meat, fish and vegetarian dishes followed by a tasty line-up of tempting desserts including assorted ice creams in cones. Cocktails are served in coconuts on arrival, alongside a superb selection of wine, beers and spirits.

Private Hire

Name Type Capacity
Seated
Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
Min spend
Weekend*
The Beach Bar Outdoor Space 150 200 - - -

• The Montague Pop Ups (The Beach Bar, The Ski Lodge and The Log Cabin) are for exclusive hire only
• Private groups are from 10 to 150 reception style / or 10 – 110 for a sit down (events of up to 200 guests are possible upon consultation with the Hotel team)
• We are no longer taking reservations for individual guests as the pop ups are exclusive for private groups or hotel residents only
• Individual reservations are exclusively for hotel guests with the exception of walk-ins on the day (subject to availability and at the hotel's discretion)

 

The pop-up is available for private hire with two sessions available (contact the events team for bespoke options should you wish to merge the AM & PM sessions):
• Daytime slot – 12pm-5pm
• Evening slot – 6pm-10pm *
*Afterparty options are available in the Great Russell Suite until 12 am

 

The Beach Bar
• June, July and September are peak months
• May and August are off peak months
• Wednesday, Thursday and Fridays are peak days
• The minimum spends vary on the month and day of the week.
• Please contact the events team for a bespoke quote

 

All dates are on a first to contract basis and in order to secure this a 10% deposit is required which is non-refundable alongside a signed contract.
A full pre-payment is required 1 month prior to the event plus a mandatory 12.5% service charge applies to the minimum spend.
A flexible cancellation policy is under review, and this will be communicated with you/the clients at the point of contract.

 

The Great Russell Suite Venue Hire 115 200 - from £1,000 from £1,000

The pop-up is available for private hire with two sessions available (contact the events team for bespoke options should you wish to merge the AM & PM sessions):
• Daytime slot – 12pm-5pm
• Evening slot – 6pm-10pm *
*Afterparty options are available in the Great Russell Suite until 12 am

Weekends at The Montague Beach Bar Venue Hire 0 50 - - -

Bespoke Beach Bar Package @ £55 inc VAT per person – for groups of 10 -50 on Saturdays & Sundays only.

• Semi-private area of the Beach Bar for 3 hours
• The Montague Rum Punch’ served in a coconut on arrival
• 6 item summer-inspired floating buffet, featuring a selection of meat, fish, vegetarian, and dessert options (vegan/ gluten free/ dietary options available)
• Half a bottle of house red or white wine or 3 beers
• Background music
• Cloakroom facilities
• Personalised event signage
• Full event management provided
• Service charge

* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.

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