We offer several venues with student-friendly pricing and a range of safe, inclusive events.
To find out about what events are happening in our venues, visit: Whats on
Union Bar, Metric, h-bar and Reynolds are available for bookings by student groups. To find out more, visit: Book a bar
Beit Bars
Opening Times
Bar
- Monday 12:00-22:30
- Tuesday 12:00-22:30
- Wednesday 12:00-23:30
- Thursday 12:00-23:30
- Friday 12:00-00:30
- Saturday 12:00-22:30
- Sunday 12:00-22:30
Closing times may vary.
Food serving times
Menu
- Monday - Sunday 12:00-20:30
- Closing times may vary.
Beit Quad is the main Union building located in South Kensington Campus. It's next to the Royal Albert Hall.
You can find it on the campus map here: Campus map
It has three venues open to our students, with outdoor seating in the quad and a kitchen serving lunch and dinner.
FiveSixEight
FiveSixEight is the busiest bar in the building, serving a full menu throughout the day and with a broad range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
There are large screens and projectors available for sports and TV. There are also speakers and lighting for music and events. Events are ran throughout the year by our venues team.
Doors lead out to the quad where you can find covered outdoor seating.
Capacity-
Standing: 350
Seated: 150
Union Bar
Union Bar is a historic space with a traditional feel. It has been left relatively unchanged since the Union's founding. It includes a dart board and displays the Union's pewter tankard collection.
Food is available from the FiveSixEight kitchen next door and events are ran throughout the year.
Capacity-
Standing: 80
Seated: 40
Metric
Metric is the Union's nightclub space, with a dancefloor, lighting and sound system. It has a large capacity and bar with a broad range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks. Metric is our biggest and boldest venue. It is great for live performances DJ's and group events. Events are run throughout the year at this awesome venue by students and the Venues Team.
Capacity-
Standing: 400
Seated: 150
ħ - h-bar
Opening Times
Bar
- Monday - Friday 17:00-22:30
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Closing times are subject to change
ħ or h-bar, is a College staff and Postgraduate venue on the bottom floor of the Sherfield building located in South Kensington campus.
You can find the building on the campus map here: Campus map
There are craft beers and non-alcoholic drinks. The College offers food in the space during the day.
Events are ran throughout the year by our venues team.
Capacity-
Seated: 200
Reynolds Bar
Opening Times
- Monday Closed
- Tuesday Closed
- Wednesday 18:00-22:30
- Thursday 18:00-22:30
- Friday 18:00-22:30
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Closing times are subject to change
Reynolds Bar is located in the Reynolds Building of the Charing Cross campus. It serves as a social hub for the medics and offers comfortable seating and a stage, dance floor and sound system for events.
You can find the building on the campus map here: Campus map
The College offers food in the nearby cafe space during the day, and a range of events are run throughout the year. A range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks is available.