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Charing Cross, nestled in the heart of Central London, offers a prime selection of conference venues perfect for professional gatherings. These venues blend historical charm with modern facilities, ideal for fostering collaboration and innovation among attendees. When choosing a venue here, consider accessibility, technological capabilities, and space layout to ensure a successful event.

Charing Cross acts as a major transport hub throughout London, meaning attendees can easily get to and from your event. Win win!

TRANSPORT

A stone's throw from some of London's most famous and iconic landmarks, Charing Cross is a stellar choice for an event for international visitors.

LANDMARKS

Charing Cross was the site of the final battle of Wyatt's Rebellion in 1554, and Trafalgar Square is just round the corner. 

HISTORY

Charing Cross is an area in Westminster in Central London, and is essentially an intersection where the Strand and Whitehall meet. The area is primarily known for its world-famous train station and is one of the busiest and most important transport hubs in London, connecting all areas of the city by train, tube, or bus. A stone's throw from Trafalgar Square, Soho, Embankment, the Strand and Covent Garden, this area is a goldmine for events venues of all shapes and sizes.

From culture hotspots such as the National Gallery to stunning townhouses like 10-11 Carlton House Terrace, and a treasure trove of restaurants, bars, and hotels generously sprinkled in between, Charing Cross has been well established as a central location for events in London for many years. Trafalgar St James is an example of a stunning high-end venue in Charing Cross, offering a roof terrace with incredible views of the city. 

Charing Cross

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

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 Charing Cross, Central London. Ideal for professional events with excellent transport links and modern amenities.

Conference Venues in Charing Cross

Conference Venues

A versatile cinema in Leicester Square with 9 screens, including a 3D screen. Suitable for premieres.

Vue West End is located in Leicester Square, making it an ideal venue for business events and corporate gatherings. With nine state-of-the-art screens, including a stunning 3D screen, this cinema offers a unique setting for presentations, product launches. The auditorium seating accommodates between 94 and 270 guests, ensuring flexibility for various group sizes. Enjoy comfortable cinema chairs, advanced digital projectors, and the option for digital branding to enhance your event. Catering services and a licensed bar are available, providing a seamless experience for your attendees.

Modern bar area in VUE West End, perfect for networking events and receptions.

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Modern cinema auditorium with spacious seating for film screenings and corporate events.

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"Friendly server welcomes guests with vibrant cocktails at VUE West End events."

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Refreshment table with pastries and fruits at VUE West End networking event.

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Refreshment station with coffee, tea, and cookies for meetings at VUE West End.

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Theatre

Business

Screen 6

London

VUE West End

A grand Georgian room in a central landmark, ideal for conferences, exhibitions, and networking events.

Majestic yet welcoming, this classic Georgian room is one our most sought after for daytime events and combines perfectly with the adjacent Trafalgar 1 & 2 as  breakout or catering rooms. Burton is a fantastic option for conferences, exhibitions, AGMS, seminars and networking events. The classically striking room offers a blank canvas for any corporate use.

Elegant banquet room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and weddings.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and conferences.

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Elegant chandelier at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for upscale events and celebrations.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Elegant venue at 116 Pall Mall with grand chandelier for upscale events and receptions.

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Sophisticated event space at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for networking and elegant gatherings.

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Grand staircase at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for elegant receptions and ceremonies.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Elegant banquet room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Vibrant red flowers in window box at 116 Pall Mall, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, set for corporate presentations.

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Reception

Burton

116 Pall Mall

An elegant event space with stunning views of Whitehall, flooded with natural light. Ideal for various events and occasions.

The Meston Suite overlooks some of Whitehall's finest architecture. With its whites walls and magnificent floor to ceiling windows. The Meston Suite is flooded with natural daylight. An architectural jewel that lends itself to all types of events including drinks reception and baby shower afternoon teas.

Meston Suite at Royal Horseguards Hotel, elegant venue for weddings and conferences.

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Meston Suite at Royal Horseguards Hotel, elegant event space for corporate meetings.

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Elegant Meston Suite with floral tables, perfect for networking events and receptions.

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Elegant banquet room in The Meston Suite, ideal for upscale meetings and events.

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Meston Suite at Royal Horseguards Hotel, elegant wedding venue with acrylic chairs.

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Dining

Events

The Meston Suite

The Royal Horseguards Hotel and One Whitehall Place

A versatile first-floor event space with industrial charm, ideal for dinners and conferences.

Located on the Conduit's first floor, The Forum is a versatile, multipurpose events space, with access to AV facilities. With its original brick wall, light-filled windows and industrial details, the space is the perfect blank canvas for filming and photography.

Stylish dinner event space at The Forum, featuring elegant communal tables and warm lighting.

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Modern dining setup at The Forum, elegant tables for corporate events and receptions.

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Stylish event space at The Forum with vibrant purple lighting for corporate gatherings.

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The Forum in The Conduit: modern event space with round tables for meetings and gatherings.

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Standing

Film and Photo

The Forum

The Conduit

Elegant, versatile event space with natural light and terrace. Ideal for receptions and meetings.

Studios 1 & 2 at St Martins Lane offer a versatile and elegant space flooded with natural daylight, thanks to the floor-to-ceiling windows. The blank canvas design allows for customization, making it suitable for a variety of events such as product launches, afterparties, cocktail receptions for up to 200, and private meetings for up to 150 theatre style. The mirror details add a touch of luxury, and the outdoor terrace provides a breakout area. With inbuilt LCD screens, this space is ideal for creating a stylish and engaging atmosphere for events.

Modern entrance of Studios 1 & 2, St Martins Lane, ideal for upscale events and gatherings.

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U-shaped meeting space in St Martins Lane, ideal for workshops and corporate events.

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Sophisticated lounge with warm wood paneling for networking events and meetings.

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Studios 1 & 2

St Martins Lane

A high-tech 110-seat theatre in Covent Garden with an adjoining foyer for networking and catering.

Following a £500k AV refurbishment, the Cubic Theatre has professional DCP/DCI playback capabilities with true 4k resolution and Dolby Digital surround sound for a full cinema experience. All equipment is supported by our in-house technical team, who are bookable throughout your event. The adjoining Foyer is perfect for welcome drinks and post-screening networking whilst our catering partner Benugo can serve cinema-inspired canapes.

Cubic Theatre at London Transport Museum with tiered seating for events and screenings.

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Cubic Theatre at London Transport Museum with tiered seating for corporate events and screenings.

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Cubic Theatre auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for presentations and screenings.

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Cubic Theatre seating with red chairs, ideal for presentations and film screenings.

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Screenings

The Cubic Theatre

London Transport Museum

Elegant, chandelier-lit room in a historic hotel. Ideal for business events and corporate parties.

The Regency is a stunning space resplendent with three chandeliers and  several windows which flood the space with natural light .
Elegant period features create an opulent atmosphere in which to hold a business event.
Whether a seminar, training session or private corporate party our expert staff will make your event special.
The room comes with complimentary wifi and all the trappings needed for a successful event of almost any  business type.
With much experience of hosting high security events as well as many major corporate clients we can deliver perfection.



Sophisticated meeting room at The Clermont Charing Cross with elegant chandeliers for corporate events.

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Sophisticated meeting room at The Clermont Charing Cross with elegant chandeliers for events.

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Regency

The Clermont Charing Cross

A historic 630-seat art deco auditorium in central London, ideal for meetings and performances.

The auditorium offers a unique art deco backdrop to your event.  With excellent acoustics and comfortable seating, the space lends itself to a variety of events including presentations, seminars, meetings and training.

Please note that the stage configuration and set design is dependent upon the resident production.  Please contact us for further information regarding onstage restrictions.

The auditorium is available to hire all day Tuesday and 09:00 - 16:30 on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Elegant auditorium stage with tiered seating, ideal for corporate events and performances.

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Trafalgar Theatre auditorium with tiered seating for events and performances.

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Auditorium

Trafalgar Theatre

One Aldwych is well located for both the City and the West End and offers a bright and inspiring backdrop for your meeting. Located on the mezzanine level the Press & Type Room are perfectly situated next door to each other and can be used separately or combined together and their versatility makes them ideal for a board meeting or theatre style presentation. 
Hybrid event options are available. Please see Prices & Hours section for details. 


Sophisticated meeting room at The Press & Type Rooms, ideal for corporate events.

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Meeting room at The Press & Type Rooms, One Aldwych, ideal for corporate workshops.

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The Press & Type Rooms

One Aldwych

A state-of-the-art IMAX cinema in Leicester Square, ideal for private screenings and gala events.

Where better to hold a screening than at a cinema? Treat your guests to your own showing of the latest blockbuster, or your all-time favourite on Cineworld's new state-of-the art IMAX. The team at Cineworld Leicester Square will help you get that Hollywood blockbuster effect, without the budget-busting price tag. They'll work with you to make sure your event is exactly right for your guests, whether that's something more laid back with popcorn and all your cinema favourites, or a black tie-gala, complete with champagne reception and red-carpet arrival.

IMAX theater at Cineworld Leicester Square with tiered seating for events and presentations.

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IMAX cinema lobby at Cineworld Leicester Square, modern design for events and premieres.

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Modern IMAX auditorium at Cineworld Leicester Square with tiered seating and red lighting.