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Barbican, nestled in the heart of Central London, offers a diverse range of conference venues suited for professionals seeking prestigious settings. These venues are ideal for fostering collaboration and innovation among attendees from medium to large organisations. Considerations such as state-of-the-art facilities, accessibility, and proximity to major transport links make Barbican a top choice for impactful corporate events.

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

The London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Marble Arch... need we say more?!

LANDMARKS

Whether you want to impress clients with French fare or marvellous mezze, London is no stranger to incredible food and drinks hotspots.

FOOD & DRINK

From cafes to conference centres, the sheer amount of venues in Central London means there is something for everyone!

VENUE VARIETY

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

Discover top Conference Venues in Barbican, Central London. Ideal for professional events aimed at fostering collaboration and innovation.

Conference Venues in Barbican

Conference Venues

A versatile, tech-equipped conference space in central London, suitable for up to 160 guests.


We are happy to allow filming & photography in our space, subject to a few conditions. Eventspace at Salisbury House offers a stunning backdrop for your creative projects, combining elegance with modern amenities. With a capacity for 160 guests, adjustable lighting, and top-of-the-line tech, our venue is perfect for capturing high-quality visuals. Located in the heart of Central London, it boasts excellent transport links and dedicated spaces for catering and breakout sessions. Whether you're shooting a corporate video, promotional content, or a photoshoot, our dedicated conference team is here to assist you in making your vision a reality. Please get in touch to discuss your filming or photography needs and ensure a seamless experience in this versatile and inspiring environment.

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Modern reception area at Salisbury House, ideal for events and networking.

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Conference room setup with wooden chairs and screens at Salisbury House event.

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Professionals networking in a stylish corridor at Salisbury House event space.

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Versatile meeting space with natural light for corporate workshops and presentations.

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Modern meeting space with bar-style table at Salisbury House for events and networking.

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Theatre

Film and Photo

Marquise & Trillion Combined

London

Eventspace at Salisbury House

Versatile, tech-equipped meeting rooms in a historic Grade II building, suitable for 1-50 guests.

The meeting rooms at One Moorgate Place offer versatile options for all types of business events. With eight rooms available, we can accommodate everything from one-on-one meetings to large-scale gatherings. Some rooms can be combined to host up to 50 guests, perfect for seminars, team-building sessions, or market research. 

Each room is equipped with cutting-edge technology, including Wi-Fi, video conferencing, satellite TV, and presentation screens, ensuring a seamless experience. Catering is also available in all rooms.

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Meeting room at One Moorgate Place with modern seating and elegant lighting for professional events.

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Modern conference room at One Moorgate Place with ergonomic chairs and elegant lighting.

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Modern meeting room at One Moorgate Place with sleek furniture for professional events.

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Modern meeting room at One Moorgate Place, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Modern conference room at One Moorgate Place, ideal for professional meetings and presentations.

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Business

Meeting rooms

One Moorgate Place

A large, modern conference hall with excellent acoustics and seating for up to 1950 delegates.

The Barbican Hall is the ultimate venue for larger corporate conferences, AGMs, and product launches. This fixed seating arena has fantastic acoustics, tiered seating, superb technical resources, and beautiful lighting making it an excellent, professional and modern setting for a day conference for up to 1943 delegates. The sight lines are excellent, making it so everyone in the room has a wonderful view of the stage and whoever is on it. Air conditioning and cushioned seats ensures all guests will remain cool and comfortable throughout the duration of your event. 

Barbican Hall auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for concerts and conferences.

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Barbican Hall auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Barbican Hall auditorium with engaged audience, ideal for events and presentations.

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

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Barbican Hall auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and events.

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Barbican Hall

Barbican Centre

A versatile 2nd floor lounge for networking and socializing, with capacity for up to 80 guests in various layouts.

Our 2nd Floor Lounge offers a free-flowing area for attendees to meet and socialize over snacks or a drink. 
Capacity ranges depending on the room layout from 48 (seated buffet) to 80 (standing reception).

Modern 2nd Floor Lounge in London Conference Centre, bright space for meetings and networking.

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Modern 2nd Floor Lounge in London Conference Centre, ideal for meetings and networking.

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Reception

Events

2nd Floor Lounge

London Conference Centre

A historic venue with a stunning roof garden, ideal for corporate and private events, including weddings.

Nestled in the Heart of St Bart's Square, this historic venue is complemented by the finest contemporary and modern services. Butchers' Hall has five versatile event spaces; the wonderful Great Hall, elegant Court suites, a reception area and a discrete yet versatile Mezzanine floor all house under a stunning roof garden in the heart of the city.

Butchers' Hall event spaces are perfect for a variety of corporate and private events; including conferences, wedding ceremonies and wedding receptions. The Great Hall, Court suites and the Mezzanine are all licensed for wedding ceremonies

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Elegant banquet hall at 87 Barts Close, perfect for formal events and gatherings.

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Elegant banquet setup in Great Hall, ideal for conferences and social gatherings.

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Elegant banquet hall with high ceilings, ideal for formal events and meetings.

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Elegant banquet setup in Great Hall, perfect for networking and formal gatherings.

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Elegant Great Hall with tiered cakes, ideal for weddings and upscale events.

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Great Hall

87 Barts Close

A Grade I listed venue with Rocco style rooms and a secluded garden, ideal for fashion shows or filming projects.

A Central London venue with Rocco style rooms, stain-glass windows in the Livery Hall or secluded garden to add the outdoors,

Ideal for fashion shows seating 200 for a catwalk or as a backdrop for and photo shot or film project.  Close to St Paul's for those filming in and around London.

Elegant meeting room with wooden paneling at Stationers' Hall for conferences and banquets.

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Charming outdoor venue at Stationers' Hall for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Charming entrance of Exclusive Venue at Stationers' Hall for corporate events and meetings.

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Elegant meeting room at Stationers' Hall, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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Ornate wooden wall at Exclusive Venue, Stationers' Hall for elegant events and gatherings.

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Exclusive Venue

Stationers' Hall and Garden

An intimate oak-panelled room with period art, perfect for executive board meetings and private dining.

The only room lined with oak rather than walnut panelling, The RWB Room, named after our Chairman, Ronald Wayne Burkle, is an intimate space with period art on the walls. Ideal of executive board meetings and private dining. 

Sophisticated meeting room with wooden paneling, ideal for corporate events and dinners.

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Sophisticated RWB Room at The Ned with elegant wood paneling for meetings and events.

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The RWB Room

The Ned

A versatile 120-capacity lecture space in Tech City, ideal for conferences, seminars, and tech events.

CMD is CodeNode's third largest lecture space, offering an intimate learning and collaboration environment to groups up to 120 attendees. This space can be used as a conference space, exhibition space,  meeting room, lecture theatre, breakout room, for presentations, interview room, CMD has it covered. 

Equipped with two high-spec ceiling-mounted projectors, everyone at your event has a great view! With direct access to the ESCape breakout area.

Modern meeting space with sleek chairs, ideal for workshops and seminars.

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Versatile meeting space at CodeNode with green accents for hybrid events and workshops.

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Modern meeting room at CodeNode with long tables for workshops and training sessions.

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Event space at CodeNode with stage, seating, and vibrant lighting for conferences.

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Versatile meeting space at CodeNode with flexible tables for workshops and breakout sessions.

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CodeNode

A versatile, bright conference and training space in a historic building, suitable for up to 105 people.

A large conference and training space, comprising of two rooms that can open up into one large space if required. Beautiful grilled windows run through one side of the space, while the room is fully equipped with AV. The refreshment zone is beside the room so that your delegates won't get lost. The Smithfield Suite can hold up to 105 people cabaret style.

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Smithfield Suite meeting room with stained glass windows for professional events.

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Versatile meeting space in Smithfield, London, ideal for corporate events and workshops.