From its early days as a Roman settlement, to its more recent role as a key financial district, the Barbican has always been an important part of London.

HISTORY

Whether you're interested in art, music, food, or history, the culture of the Barbican region in London is vibrant and diverse. 

CULTURE

The Barbican is home to a variety of cuisines, from traditional British dishes to international fare - take your pick!

FOOD & DRINKS

The Barbican area of London is a vibrant complex of residential buildings, artistic offerings and is a unique place to host events. The area has a rich history and, being in the heart of the City, is extremely well-connected, making it easy for guests to get around. 

There are also plenty of venue options to suit all event types and budgets. Whether you're looking for a large space for a conference or a smaller venue for a more intimate gathering, the iconic Barbican Centre (the largest performing arts centre in Europe) is an unbeatable choice, as is the nearby Museum of London. Plus, with plenty of other event spaces and casual hospitality offerings a stone’s throw away, your guests won’t have far to go to enjoy some post-event networking too. If you’re looking for accommodation for your guests to stumble back to after the day’s events are finished, there is also a variety of upmarket hotels nearby.

Barbican

Central London is a large area comprising the City of London and the innermost parts of 6 other boroughs, including Westminster, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea, Islington, Camden and Lambeth. As this defined area stretches across many well populated and thriving cosmopolitan districts of the capital, it comes as no surprise that there is an endless stream of incredible event venues suitable for every kind of event, each with a unique cultural feel and offering. 

Whether you’re planning a conference, away day, dinner, awards ceremony, rooftop party or a simple team meeting, you’re sure to find the ideal venue in Central London. Plus with world-famous landmarks and iconic locations aplenty, your guests will always be impressed and entertained in equal measure! Central London has an abundance of train and tube stations connecting the areas, as well as buses, taxis, even boats! Plus, with countless hotels and accommodation offerings, out-of-town guests will have no shortage of convenient options.


Central London

LANDMARKS

VENUE VARIETY

FOOD & DRINK

A sleek venue with F1 simulators, bar, and St Paul’s views. Ideal for corporate events and parties.

Introducing F1 Arcade, the one and only official F1 competitive  socialising experience in the world, giving everyone the chance to  race the official Grand Prix circuits from around the globe. 

Our full venue is perfect for those large event take overs. Whether you are looking to offer something different from your traditional corporate party or trying to organise the event of the year, We've got something for everyone

With access to 69 state of the art motion simulators providing your guests with unlimited racing aswell as 40ft Bar and stunning views of St Pauls.


F1 Arcade venue with vibrant bar, ideal for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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F1 Arcade venue with elegant bar, plush seating for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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F1 Arcade venue with sleek seating, ideal for networking and entertainment events.

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Standing

Events

F1 Arcade - Whole Venue

London

F1 Arcade

A vibrant, tech-infused mini golf venue ideal for festive parties with buffet-style food and drinks.

Whether you are planning a festive drink reception, Christmas party or evening party Puttshack Bank is the perfect space for you!

Its vibrant atmosphere creates the perfect base to enjoy our tantalising Christmas food served buffet style and drinks selection right before teeing off.

Christmas party at Puttshack Bank with modern decor and vibrant lighting.

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Christmas party at Puttshack with modern decor and vibrant seating for events.

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Christmas party at Puttshack Bank with cozy seating and vibrant decor for networking events.

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Christmas party at Puttshack Bank, modern venue with stylish seating for events.

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Christmas party at Puttshack Bank, featuring a stylish bar and elegant chandelier.

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Buffet

Dining 

Christmas party at Puttshack

Puttshack Bank

A versatile event space in Barbican with meeting rooms, kitchen, and high-speed internet.

In the heart of Barbican, our venue offers flexible options for your event needs. From one meeting room accommodating 15 to 40 people to the entire venue catering to 150 to 320 guests, complete with three meeting rooms, a kitchen, shower facilities, natural light, and high-speed internet. With its blank canvas design, our versatile space adapts seamlessly to any occasion. Perfectly suited for meetings, seminars, conferences, training sessions, workshops, and board meetings.

Modern meeting room with large table, ideal for collaborative brainstorming sessions.

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Versatile event space with black chairs for presentations at 24-26 Baltic St W.

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Modern urban venue with large windows for meetings and events in Baltic St W.

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Modern reception area at 24-26 Baltic St W, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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Spacious event space with high ceilings at 24-26 Baltic St W for conferences and workshops.

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Business

Ground Floor

24-26 Baltic St W

A historic Grade I listed venue near St Paul's, ideal for festive dinners and events with a garden.

Whether you are looking for an informal lunch or festive Christmas dinner, Stationers' Hall offers a seamless blend of welcoming warmth and arresting grandeur. Nestled near St Paul's Cathedral, this Grade I listed venue boasts stunning stained glass windows and traditional Christmas decorations, creating a magical atmosphere for your holiday celebrations. With the Main Hall accommodating up to 200 guests, you can host everything from intimate gatherings to grand feasts. Enjoy the convenience of accredited caterers, AV facilities, and a cloakroom, ensuring a stress-free experience. The enchanting courtyard garden, adorned with a magnificent Christmas tree, provides a picturesque backdrop for receptions. With WiFi and limited on-site parking, Stationers' Hall is the perfect choice for your festive dining needs. Celebrate the season in style at this iconic venue, where every detail is designed to make your event unforgettable.

Elegant banquet hall at Stationers' Hall, perfect for Christmas weddings and corporate events.

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Christmas event at Stationers' Hall with elegant fireplace and floral decor.

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Elegant banquet hall at Stationers' Hall, perfect for Christmas gala dinners and events.

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Elegant banquet hall at Stationers' Hall, perfect for Christmas corporate events and weddings.

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Elegant banquet hall at Stationers' Hall, perfect for Christmas gala dinners and weddings.

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Reception

Christmas at Stationers' Hall

Stationers' Hall and Garden

A large, acoustically excellent auditorium for performances and events in a Brutalist arts centre.

With its superb technical resources, intelligent design and excellent acoustics, Barbican Hall is justifiably acknowledged as one of the country's finest auditoriums for events. The seating is fixed and tiered. There is room for up to 1943 guests in this auditorium. There are excellent sight lines so everyone has a great view of the stage. Air conditioning and cushioned seats ensures all guests will remain comfortable throughout the duration of the your event. The Barbican Hall is perfect for hosting corporate conferences, AGMs, graduations, and product launches.

Elegant banquet setup at Barbican Hall for upscale galas and corporate events.

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Barbican Hall event space with colorful lighting for a dynamic presentation on "Transformation."

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Barbican Hall auditorium with engaged audience at a vibrant conference event.

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Barbican Hall auditorium with podium, ideal for conferences and performances.

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Barbican Hall auditorium with tiered seating, perfect for conferences and performances.

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Theatre

Barbican Hall

Barbican Centre

Historic Tudor-style hall with grand banqueting room and drawing room, ideal for dining events.

The Banqueting Hall is an impressive room by any standards. The windows, ceiling, chandeliers and oak panelling conjure up heraldic imagery and the fine stained glass windows record the room's connection with the Monarchy and past Lord Mayor of London.

For dining events the Banqueting Hall can comfortably hold a seated lunch or seated dinner from 20 to 160 guests, with a reception and drinks being served in the Drawing Room. 

Elegant banquet hall with round tables, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet setup in Ironmongers' Hall, perfect for corporate events and galas.

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Elegant banquet hall with fine china, ideal for corporate events and formal gatherings.

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Elegant banquet hall with fine china, ideal for corporate dinners and formal events.

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The Banqueting Hall and The Drawing Room

Ironmongers' Hall

We love weddings, and we understand how important the day is for you. It would be our pleasure  to guide you through the complete planning process - we can be on hand as much or as little as you would prefer. Our wedding manager at St Barts will be happy to assist with those finer details. From wedding cake makers to DJ's, please ask about our little black book of contact.

Vibrant event space in Balfour St Bart's, ideal for networking and gatherings.

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Elegant event venue in Balfour St Bart's with joyful toasts and natural light ambiance.

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Elegant wedding reception at Balfour St Bart's with couple's first dance.

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Multi-tiered wedding cake with berries and greenery at Balfour St Bart's venue.

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Couple celebrating at sophisticated St. Bart's venue, perfect for weddings and events.

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Weddings

Whole venue

Balfour St Bart's

An elegant livery hall with a warm festive vibe, perfect for intimate Christmas parties.

Brewers' Hall exudes a unique blend of tradition, warm and sophisticaion making it the perfect festive venue. Filled with a warm intimate wintery feeling, making it a superb venue to sit and enjoy your Christmas Party. Award winning in house caterers ensuring the highest standard of catering, bound to leave you wanting more. Welcome drinks are served in the Court Room which adjoins the elegant oak panneled Livery Hall, the setting for which your banquet will be served, with three magnificent chandeliers hanging from the decorated ceiling it is the most splendid room for a festive affair. 
 

Elegant dining room at Brewers' Hall, perfect for Christmas galas and corporate dinners.

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Elegant Christmas dinner setup at Brewers' Hall with meticulous plating and fine dining.

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Christmas at Brewers' Hall

Brewers Hall

A versatile conference room for up to 12, ideal for board meetings or breakout sessions.

Our Faculty Conference Room can accommodate a variety of purposes from board meetings to breakout rooms for groups up to 12. Located within the prestigious London Conference Centre, this versatile space is designed for seamless collaboration and productivity. With state-of-the-art hybrid functionality, your meetings can effortlessly integrate in-person and virtual attendees. Enjoy a professional atmosphere enhanced by advanced AV technology, ensuring every presentation is impactful. Conveniently situated near four tube stations, the Faculty Conference Room offers easy access to London’s vibrant business district, making it an ideal choice for corporate events. Elevate your meetings in a space that combines modern amenities with a prime location.

Modern conference room with large table and ergonomic chairs, ideal for meetings in London.

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Modern conference room with ergonomic chairs for effective meetings in London.

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Boardroom

Faculty Conference Room

London Conference Centre

A historic and prestigious venue in Central London, ideal for large celebrations and events.

As the end of the year approaches, it is time to start planning your celebratory event in style. Host your end of year bash at The Insurance Hall, a stunning venue nestled in the heart of the City of London. Combining historical significance with modern amenities, our venue is the perfect location for your end of year extravaganza. 

With exceptional food and drink options, you and your guests can savour delectable cuisine and beverages while enjoying our first-class service. Take your party to the next level with our add-ons, including a DJ, photobooth, live music, theming and a manned bar. 

End of Year Celebrations 2024 at The Insurance Hall with elegant decor and networking.

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End of Year Celebrations 2024 at The Insurance Hall, showcasing lively networking and camaraderie.

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End of Year Celebrations 2024 at The Insurance Hall with elegant winter decor.

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End of Year Celebrations 2024 at The Insurance Hall with live band and elegant decor.

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End of Year Celebrations 2024 with live band and elegant dance floor at The Insurance Hall.

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End of Year Celebrations 2024

The Insurance Hall

Historic, spacious venue with timber roof and balcony. Ideal for large events like conferences and shows.

As one of the oldest and most spacious venues in London, the Porter Tun is a stunning space perfect for large events such as conferences, awards evenings, exhibitions and fashion shows. Features include an exposed King Post timber roof giving a span of 60ft above a 778 square metre antique wooden floor, along with a large raised balcony ideal for a presentation platform or reception area. This space is fully air controlled and has natural daylight. The Malt Room can be booked as a green room.

Elegant banquet hall at The Porter Tun, perfect for upscale galas and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at The Porter Tun, perfect for galas and formal dinners.

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Elegant event space at The Porter Tun, perfect for galas and awards ceremonies.

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Porter Tun event space with round tables and vibrant lighting for gatherings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at The Porter Tun, perfect for weddings and corporate galas.

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Vibrant gala at The Porter Tun with dynamic lighting and engaged audience.

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The Porter Tun 

The Brewery

A versatile event space with 360° digital display, ideal for large receptions, dinners, and conferences.

The hall features state of the art technology, including London's only 360° digital ellipse and plasma screen which can display bespoke designs to complement and enhance your special event. Guests have access to wait staff who will ensure that your birthday party, reception, award ceremony, corporate event or special function is an inevitable success.

The London Ellipse Hall and Entrance Hall can be hired together to host up to 1000 guests. 

Elegant London Ellipse Hall with round tables, perfect for upscale events and celebrations.

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Vibrant networking event at London Ellipse Hall with round tables and engaged attendees.

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London Ellipse Hall event space with sleek stage, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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"London Ellipse Hall networking event with vibrant atmosphere and engaged attendees."

Barbican Venue Hire