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Bloomsbury, nestled in the heart of Central London, is an ideal locale for hosting impactful conferences. Its rich academic and literary history adds a unique intellectual ambiance to events. When selecting a conference venue here, consider accessibility, nearby amenities, and technological capabilities to ensure a successful and engaging experience.

Bloomsbury has been home to many notable residents over the centuries, and has been the site of numerous important events.

HISTORY

Bloomsbury sits within easy access of a plethora of different restaurants, bars, theatres, museums and galleries.

ENTERTAINMENT

Situated in an ideal location in the West End of London, Bloomsbury is extremely well connected by public transport.

TRANSPORT

Bloomsbury is a picturesque district ideally situated in the West End of London, just a stone’s throw away from Covent Garden, Piccadilly Circus and Oxford Street. As well as its beautiful garden squares and kitsch village feel, the area is well-known for its educational institutions and literary history, boasting past inhabitants such as Virginia Woolf, TS Eliot and Charles Dickens. In fact, Bloomsbury is often dubbed the literary capital of London.

You could hold all kinds of events in this desirable area, such as book launches, conferences or meetings in the many versatile event spaces found here. Bloomsbury Ballroom is a particularly well-known event hotspot and is sure to leave your guests seriously impressed with its opulent 20s interior and modern tech capabilities. The area is well connected by public transport, and there are also a number of elegant hotels in the area, making it easy for guests to stay in the vicinity (and maybe stumble to bed after a few too many networking drinks!)

Bloomsbury

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 Bloomsbury, Central London. Ideal for professional events with a unique intellectual ambiance.

Conference Venues in Bloomsbury

Conference Venues

A versatile central London event space with impressive wood panelling, large windows, and in-house AV equipment.

The Council Chamber's versatility makes it a perfect choice for an event in a central London venue. 

The stunning wood panelling and large windows make an impressive backdrop for any corporate event. With a multitude of layouts available, it's suitable for all events, from a conference, exhibition, product launch to private events and award dinners. 

The spacious room benefits from air conditioning and natural daylight, with full blackout available for presenting. Breakout spaces are nearby on the same floor and available to hire in conjunction, perfect for networking and catering. 

Council Chamber in Congress Centre, bright meeting room for conferences and workshops.

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Council Chamber in Congress Centre, modern decor, ideal for conferences and seminars.

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Council Chamber in Congress Centre with round tables, ideal for corporate meetings and conferences.

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Council Chamber lobby in Congress Centre, spacious venue for professional events and meetings.

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Modern Council Chamber with blue seating, perfect for corporate meetings and discussions.

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Theatre

Events

Council Chamber

London

Congress Centre

A 300-seat high-tech auditorium with adjoining exhibition space, ideal for conferences and events.

Our 300-seat Auditorium is our largest space for conferences and AGMs. The built-in theatre style layout creates a lecture style facility, ideal for presentations, seminars and panel discussions. It is equipped with a state-of-the-art screen, Sony HDR 4K Laser projector and surround sound speakers, as well as the opportunity to produce video conferencing/streaming. 

The adjoining Exhibition Space is a bright/airy blank canvas space with registration and cloakroom facilities, as well as wonderful branding options including a 5m wide video wall, 84" welcome screen and 4 large media screens.

Modern auditorium with tiered seating and pink lighting for corporate events at 30 Euston Square.

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Speaker engaging audience in Auditorium at 30 Euston Square during a presentation event.

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Modern auditorium at 30 Euston Square during a successful conference event.

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Speaker in wheelchair presenting at accessible Auditorium and Exhibition Hall event.

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Auditorium at 30 Euston Square with speaker engaging audience in a professional conference.

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Standing

Business

Auditorium and Exhibition Hall

30 Euston Square

A grand, historic hall with modern AV, ideal for conferences and events in central London.

The Great Hall, a grand and captivating space, reaches an impressive 28ft in height and extends over 115ft in length. Centrally located within BMA House on the first floor, it offers a scenic overlook of the main Courtyard from its inviting balcony. 

This space truly shines for business and conferences, boasting luxurious retractable seating and top-tier AV equipment, perfect for dynamic presentations and powerful keynote speeches. The room enjoys an influx of natural light, ideal for fostering productivity and engagement, while the full blackout facility is available for AV purposes.

Great Hall in BMA House with blue seating, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Great Hall in BMA House: elegant event venue with round tables, ideal for conferences.

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Great Hall in BMA House, spacious venue for conferences with elegant architecture.

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Great Hall in BMA House: elegant event venue with theater seating for conferences.

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Great Hall in BMA House, spacious venue with round tables for conferences and meetings.

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Buffet

Great Hall

BMA House

Historic art deco hall with marble and oak interiors, ideal for conferences in central London.

Chancellor's Hall is ideal if you are looking for an impressive and historical venue for your conference in the heart of London.

Large windows on the east and west sides of the room fill the space with light and emphasise the beautiful Travertine marble, English oak and bronze interior.

Chancellor's Hall is perfect for conferences, lectures, and workshops. 

Chancellor's Hall at University of London, elegant meeting space for productive events.

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Chancellor's Hall at University of London, ideal for workshops and brainstorming sessions.

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Chancellor's Hall at University of London, elegant event space for networking and discussions.

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Networking session in Chancellor's Hall, University of London, featuring relaxed seating.

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Chancellor's Hall at University of London, elegant meeting room for formal events.

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Reception

Chancellor's Hall - Senate House

University of London Venues

A grand pillar-free ballroom in Central London, ideal for large conferences and events up to 700.

Galleon is pillar free ballroom with high ceiling, ideal for conferences up to 719 guests in Theatre style. 

Galleon Suite is suited for Business events covering seminars, exhibitions, AGMs, away days, conferences and many more. 

Galleon Total event space with elegant chandelier for corporate meetings and banquets.

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Conference room setup with black chairs and stage for presentations at Royal National Hotel.

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Galleon Total venue with tall tables for networking cocktail reception event.

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Galleon Total event space with draped table and screens for a professional conference.

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Galleon Total venue with round tables, ideal for conferences and banquets.

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GALLEON TOTAL (A, B & C) 

Royal National Hotel

A versatile, sustainable space for up to 140 with stage, catering area, and natural light.

Located on the first floor, Sarah Fell is our second largest space within the venue. With a maximum capacity of 140 delegates in theatre style, this is room is perfect for presentations, but also ideal for group work in cabaret or banquet style. The room also benefits from its own catering space at the back, a small inbuilt stage and large windows. Ideal for conferences and networking. 
Step-free access via the accessible lift, air-conditioned and with natural daylight. 

Modern event space with natural light, ideal for meetings and presentations.

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"Bright meeting space with round tables, ideal for workshops and corporate events."

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"Sarah Fell at Friends House, a grand venue for corporate events and meetings."

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Sarah Fell in a manicured outdoor space, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Sarah Fell

Friends House 

An opulent Art Deco ballroom in central London, ideal for large events, weddings, and corporate parties.

Flexible event spaces all adorned in Art Deco theming, The Ballroom at The Bloomsbury Ballroom is a stunning venue perfect for a variety of occasions. Nestled in the heart of Bloomsbury, just a stone's throw from London's vibrant West End, this iconic space can accommodate up to 700 guests in a reception-style layout. Whether you're planning a corporate event, an elegant wedding, a glamorous award ceremony, or a dynamic product launch, our dedicated events team will tailor bespoke packages to meet your needs. With high ceilings and listed features that evoke the grandeur of the 1920s, The Ballroom offers a unique event experience that will leave a lasting impression. Elevate your gathering with live cabaret shows or host a fashion show in this atmospheric setting. Choose The Bloomsbury Ballroom for an unforgettable event in one of London's most unusual venues.

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Spacious Bloomsbury Ballroom with polished floors, ideal for events and receptions.

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Elegant Bloomsbury Ballroom banquet hall with floral centerpieces for weddings and galas.

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The Bloomsbury Ballroom: grand venue with lush greenery for corporate events and conferences.

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The Bloomsbury Ballroom stage with checkered floor, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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The Ballroom

The Bloomsbury Ballroom 

A modern conference room in a historic opulent venue, featuring an outdoor terrace for events.

Located on the third floor, the Dorset Suite is a purpose-built conference room that has a fresh and modern feel, making it an ideal choice for business meetings, conferences, and corporate events. With its stylish design and state-of-the-art facilities, this versatile space accommodates a variety of setups, ensuring your event runs smoothly. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, in-house AV professionals, and convenient cloakroom and storage options. The Dorset Suite also features access to an outdoor roof terrace, perfect for networking breaks or informal gatherings. Situated within the prestigious De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms in Covent Garden, your guests will be captivated by the venue's rich history and opulent surroundings. Elevate your business event in the heart of London, where elegance meets functionality.

Dorset Suite meeting room with flexible tables, ideal for professional events and conferences.

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Dorset Suite corridor at De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms, ideal for networking events.

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Dorset Suite

De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms 

An ocean liner-themed Clipper Room with modern technology, ideal for meetings, workshops, and corporate events.

The decadent Clipper Room will make you feel as though you've travelled back in time to a grander age... albeit with the trappings of 21st century technology, including brand new HD laser projector.

It benefits from professional technology, stationary and equipment bespoke to your needs and is perfect for corporate meetings, workshops, away days, training, creative sessions & more.

We're told that it's our people and how we do things that make the difference. We look for reasons to say 'yes' and understand that it's the small things that make a real difference. 

Clipper Room at Wallacespace St Pancras, bright meeting space with tables for collaboration.

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Versatile Clipper Room at Wallacespace St Pancras, ideal for workshops and brainstorming.

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Versatile Clipper Room at Wallacespace St Pancras, perfect for meetings and workshops.

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Versatile meeting space in Clipper Room, Wallacespace St Pancras, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Dynamic meeting in Clipper Room, Wallacespace St Pancras, with engaged participants and modern decor.

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Clipper Room

Wallacespace St Pancras

A contemporary suite for business events, with stylish design and top-notch service in a prime location.

The Nobel Suite is a contemporary space which can be hired for a large business meeting, conference, road show, or stylish exhibition. The experienced Events Team are on-hand to create and execute faultless business events, making the Nobel Suite the perfect venue for the consummate professional who expects the highest quality service every time. It can be hired alongside the Shaw Theatre as a registration, reception, refreshment or exhibition area. 
