Croydon clocktower venues
Croydon Clocktower is the perfect central Croydon venue, with a variety of facilities from which to choose. For details of events taking place, such as films, please go to the Events link in the purple bar above. Use the online form to enquire about the availability of our facilities for hire.
Braithwaite hall
The Braithwaite Hall is a perfect conference and banqueting venue. With its Grade 2 listed interior, it is a superb example of Victorian civic pride, now restored to its former glory. The beautiful stained glass windows are a dramatic feature of the hall. It is an ideal venue for conferences, corporate entertaining, presentations, formal dinners and wedding receptions.
Capacity
- 150 banqueting
- 165 theatre-style.
David Lean cinema
The David Lean cinema is a luxuriously furnished venue, packed with features that make it ideal for more intimate presentations and corporate launches. Lighting, screen size and curtains can all be remotely controlled from the auditorium while a self-illuminated lectern is available.
Capacity
- 68 theatre-style
Galleries, court and balcony bar
The Clocktower galleries offer an unparalleled opportunity to host corporate and private events in unusual and dramatic surroundings. The court and balcony can also be hired for exclusive use after normal opening hours.
Capacity
- 200 reception
Workshops
Croydon Clocktower has two meeting rooms that are ideal for smaller seminars or as syndicate rooms in conjunction with the hire of the Braithwaite Hall. They are light and airy but can be blacked out for presentations.
Capacity
- 40 theatre-style
- 50 reception
- 20 U-shaped meetings
Accessibility
All public areas of the building have lift or ramp access. Two wheelchairs are available for use while you are in the building. You can let us know you need these in advance or when you arrive.
Guide dogs and hearing dogs are welcome throughout the building. Water for the animals is available at the court lift entrance.
Seats can be removed in the front row of the cinema for up to three wheelchair users at a time. There is an infrared hearing loop in the cinema.
Location Map
Contact Details
- Contact name
- Croydon Clocktower
- Telephone
- 020 8253 1038
- Fax
- 020 8253 1032
- arts@croydon.gov.uk
- Address
- Katharine Street
Croydon
CR9 1ET