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Charing Cross boasts an array of private dining rooms perfect for corporate events and intimate gatherings. These spaces offer a blend of sophistication and privacy, ideal for impressing clients or celebrating milestones. Consider ambiance, service quality, and menu options when selecting the right room for your 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 exclusive private dining rooms in Charing Cross, London. Ideal settings for corporate events and special occasions with top-notch service.

Private Dining Rooms in Charing Cross

Private Dining Rooms

A historic Grade-II listed venue in the West End, ideal for private dining and events up to 2,300 guests.

Up to 30 guests for a three-course meal can indulge in an unforgettable dining experience at The Sky Bar, located within the iconic London Coliseum. This stunning venue, a Grade-II listed masterpiece designed by Frank Matcham, offers breathtaking views over London's skyline, making it the perfect backdrop for your special occasion. Enjoy exquisite cuisine in a private dining setting, complete with in-house AV and sound facilities. Whether for corporate gatherings or intimate celebrations, The Sky Bar combines elegance and sophistication, ensuring a memorable event in the heart of the West End. Elevate your dining experience and create lasting memories in one of London's most prestigious theatres.

Elegant dining table with floral centerpiece at Sky Bar, London Coliseum for upscale events.

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Elegant dining table at Sky Bar, London Coliseum, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Sky Bar at London Coliseum: elegant round table, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Sky Bar at London Coliseum: elegant event space with round tables and floral centerpieces.

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Dining

The Sky Bar

London

London Coliseum

A stylish riverside venue with stunning views, ideal for private dining, receptions, and events.

RIBA award-winning architecture against the lapping sounds of the river, Woods Quay is your hidden riverside lair offering unrivalled river views and a vast stretch of outdoor space, seamlessly connected to the interconnected internal spaces, lined by floor to ceiling glass and wrap-around terraces.

Sophisticated private dining, canape and bowl food receptions, brand activations, car launches and private celebrations, Woods Quay is versatile for both small and large groups, with an elevated yet neutral style.



Modern event space at Woods Quay with waterfront view, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Woods Quay waterfront venue with sleek architecture for upscale events and corporate functions.

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Panel discussion at Woods Quay with elegant decor, ideal for networking events.

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Woods Quay waterfront venue at night, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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Elegant dining table at Woods Quay, perfect for networking dinners and celebrations.

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Events

Woods Quay

Woods Silver Fleet

A stylish rooftop room with stunning city views, ideal for private dining or intimate gatherings.

Room is perfect for hosting your very own private dining experience, whether it be a client lunch or an intimate dinner party. It can accommodate for up to 16 people seated or 25 standing. Breathtaking views go without saying.

Sophisticated dining setup at The Rooftop ROOM, ideal for corporate events and celebrations.

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Stylish event space with skyline views, ideal for corporate meetings and social gatherings.

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Stylish rooftop dining at The Rooftop ROOM, perfect for events with panoramic city views.

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Elegant dining table with floral arrangements at The Rooftop ROOM, Trafalgar St James.

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Stylish rooftop dining at The Rooftop ROOM, perfect for events and gatherings.

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The Rooftop ROOM

Trafalgar St James

A grand, opulent room with a classic cocktail bar and terrace views. Ideal for elegant dining events.

This grand grand floor room used to the smoking room of the United Services Club.  Adorned with many rich features including the dramatic Ionic columns, and walls covered by gold leaf on linen, creating an impression of opulence.

The classic cocktail bar and views out onto the terrace make this a stunning dining location, in the heart of London.

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Elegant Carlton Room at 116 Pall Mall with grand piano, perfect for upscale events.

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Vibrant Carlton Room at 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and celebrations.

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Carlton Room

116 Pall Mall

A light-filled restaurant with panoramic views, ideal for events up to 150 guests in a historic gallery.

Set at the top of the National Portrait Gallery, The Portrait Restaurant in collaboration with Richard Corrigan and Searcys offers unbeatable views of Trafalgar Square and the Houses of Parliament for events of up to 150 guests. 

Filled with natural light, the restaurant's colour scheme highlights hues of green, which emulates the chosen colours that fill the gallery spaces. Whether it's a small celebration, Christmas party or summer party, The Portrait Restaurant offers a unique backdrop and flexible space, ensuring that your London event is nothing short of memorable. 



Elegant restaurant venue with spacious seating for corporate meetings and private dining.

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Elegant dining space with skyline views for corporate events at The Portrait Restaurant.

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Elegant dining space with skyline view at The Portrait Restaurant, ideal for corporate events.

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Modern dining space with large windows at The Portrait Restaurant for private events.

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Elegant dining table setup at The Portrait Restaurant for corporate events and celebrations.

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Modern restaurant venue with elegant tables, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Restaurant Exclusive Hire

The Portrait Restaurant By Richard Corrigan at the National Portrait Gallery

Historic venue in Trafalgar Square with versatile spaces for meetings, conferences, and events.

We have a range of menus from fork buffets, bowl foods, finger buffets, canapés, and three-course meals, all expertly crafted to elevate your dining experience at St Martins Hall & Lightwell. Nestled in the heart of London, St Martin-in-the-Fields offers a unique setting for your events, accommodating up to 100 seated guests or 200 standing. Enjoy the natural daylight streaming through our space, complemented by modern amenities like projectors and microphones. Our in-house catering ensures a seamless dining experience, whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, a celebratory gathering, or a special occasion. With a private cloakroom and toilets, your guests will feel comfortable and well taken care of. The stunning backdrop of our historic venue, combined with the option of an outdoor courtyard for summer events, makes St Martins Hall & Lightwell a truly exceptional choice for dining in Westminster. Choose us for your next event and support our ongoing work with communities and the homeless in London.

Elegant banquet table with floral centerpieces at St Martins Hall for corporate events.

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Elegant dining area at St Martins Hall, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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St Martins Hall event space with elegant tables, ideal for upscale meetings and gatherings.

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St Martins Hall event space with elegant tables, ideal for formal dinners and celebrations.

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St Martins Hall & Lightwell

St Martin-in-the-Fields

A rooftop venue with stunning city views, ideal for private dining and events up to 50 guests.

The private room can be hired for private dining, birthday dinners and parties, corporate dinners, baby showers, family gatherings, Christmas dinners and many more. 

The private room holds up to 30 guests seating and 50 guests standing. 

Please contact us for more information. 

Elegant dining table with glassware at The View @LSQ, perfect for exclusive events.

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Elegant dining table with floral centerpieces at The View @LSQ for special events.

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Elegant dining setup at The View @LSQ, perfect for corporate dinners and networking events.

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Stylish LSQ Rooftop event space with city skyline view, perfect for networking and receptions.

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Rooftop dining setup at The View @LSQ with gourmet food and city skyline, perfect for events.

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The View @LSQ

LSQRooftop

Elegant ground floor with open kitchen, bar, and natural light. Ideal for dining and receptions.

The Ground Floor is designed with an open kitchen concept and ample natural lighting, making it an ideal venue for seated lunch or dinner events and standing cocktail receptions. The space has a bar and can accommodate up to 50 guests for seated events and 80 for standing events. It is perfect for hosting award ceremonies, strategy sessions, team-building activities, client meetings, networking events, cocktail receptions, corporate celebrations, or working lunches.  

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Stylish restaurant interior at Farzi London, ideal for intimate meetings and events.

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Stylish bar at Farzi London, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish dining space with plush green seating for corporate events in Farzi London.

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Outdoor café seating at Farzi London with stylish umbrellas and elegant red rope barrier.

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Elegant dining table in Farzi London, perfect for private dinners and meetings.

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Business

Ground Floor

Farzi London

Elegant wood-panelled room with Thames views, ideal for private dinners and events in central London.

The River Room on 2nd floor of One Whitehall Place offers a stunning backdrop to your private dinner. With views over Whitehall Gardens, London Eye and River Thames

Once the ladies room, the wooden-panelled River Room is perfect for formal and informal dinner parties. 

This can be hired as one room, or in conjunction with 
Churchill's Bar for pre-lunch or dinner drinks


Elegant River Room dining setup for gala dinners and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet hall with wood paneling, ideal for corporate dinners and formal events.

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Elegant River Room at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, perfect for networking events and receptions.

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Elegant dining table in River Room, Royal Horseguards Hotel for corporate events.

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Elegant banquet room at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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River Room

The Royal Horseguards Hotel and One Whitehall Place

A grand Georgian room for up to 130 guests, ideal for elegant dinners and receptions in Central London.

The Great Room is jewel in the crown, accommodating up to 130 guests for seated lunch and dinner events. The space perfectly works together with our ground floor spacious and elegant Benjamin Franklin Room where people will enjoy their arrival drinks reception. 

Elegant banquet hall in RSA House with floral centerpieces, ideal for weddings and events.

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Elegant event space in RSA House with fine china and floral centerpieces for formal gatherings.

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Elegant banquet hall in RSA House, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant Great Room at RSA House with round tables for formal dinners, ideal for weddings.

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Elegant event space in RSA House with floral centerpieces, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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