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Central London boasts a plethora of unique conference venues, each offering a distinctive backdrop for corporate gatherings. From historic settings to cutting-edge spaces, these venues provide an inspiring atmosphere that fosters creativity and engagement. Consider the venue's ambience, technological capabilities, and accessibility when planning your next conference in the heart of the capital.

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

By plane, train, underground, bicycle and more, London has some of the best transport links in the world.

TRANSPORT

Icons that make London know the world over, from Buckingham Palace to the House of Parliament.

Home to Theatreland, world renowned music venues, museums and a piece of history on every corner.

CULTURE

London is a city that needs no introduction. It’s a global hub for business, finance, fashion and the arts, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It’s also an excellent place to hold an event, with a huge range of venues to choose from. From the iconic O2 Arena and Wembley Stadium to more intimate spaces like the Royal Albert Hall and Roundhouse, London has a venue to suit every event. And with a wealth of hotels, restaurants and bars, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to entertaining your guests.

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Discover unique conference venues in Central London that inspire creativity and engagement for professional event organisers.

Unique Conference Venues in Central London

Unique Conference Venues

Explore The Brewery, a unique conference venue in Central London with historic charm and versatile spaces for professional events.

The Porter Tun is one of the largest and oldest unobstructed event spaces in London. An exposed King Post timber roof giving a clear span of 60ft above a 778 square metre antique wooden floor makes it a perfect location for conferences, awards dinners, fashion shows and exhibitions. The large raised balcony is ideal for a reception area or presentation platform. The Malt Room is able to be booked as a green room. 

Elegant event space at The Porter Tun for HR Excellence Awards 2024 with vibrant decor.

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Dynamic runway event at The Porter Tun with performer in eye-catching costume.

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Event space at The Porter Tun with spacious seating and large screens for presentations.

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Vibrant event space at The Porter Tun with lush greenery for themed gatherings.

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Vibrant event space at The Porter Tun, ideal for corporate conferences and gatherings.

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The Porter Tun 

The Brewery

Unique Conference Venue - The Brewery

Explore OXO2, a unique conference venue in Central London with stunning Thames views, perfect for inspiring professional events.

OXO2 is a unique event space located on the Thames River in Central London, perfect for summer parties, receptions, workshops, conferences, product launches, wrap parties and Christmas parties. With a capacity of up to 400 standing guests, the venue offers a black canvas for creating a truly unique event, complete with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and breathtaking views of the London skyline. With its unbeatable location, stunning views, and start-to-finish event planning experience, OXO2 is the ideal choice for your next event.

Versatile OXO2 venue with polished wooden floor, ideal for corporate meetings and social events.

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Stylish lounge at OXO2 with St. Paul's view, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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Spacious OXO2 venue with polished floors, ideal for corporate events and receptions.

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Riverside venue OXO2 with St. Paul's Cathedral, ideal for outdoor events and receptions.

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Illuminated riverside venue OXO2, ideal for corporate events and social celebrations.

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OXO2

Unique Conference Venue OXO2

Explore Church House Westminster, a unique conference venue in Central London with stunning architecture and versatile event spaces.

Built in 1939, the stunning Grade II listed Assembly Hall was designed by world-renowned architect Sir Herbert Baker. 

Features include natural daylight, polished English oak panelling and the circular space's architectural focal point - a striking 30-foot glass dome. 

The iconic 519 square metre circular space with its ceiling height of 9.7m hosts theatre-style Conferences for up to 664 delegates, Meetings for up to 208, and classroom-style Training sessions for up to 198 attendees, as well as Product Launches, Fashion Shows and Award Ceremonies. 



Assembly Hall in Church House Westminster with grand stained glass, ideal for events and presentations.

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Assembly Hall in Church House Westminster, elegant venue for conferences and presentations.

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Assembly Hall at Church House Westminster, spacious auditorium for conferences and events.

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Assembly Hall in Church House Westminster, elegant auditorium for conferences and events.

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Assembly Hall in Church House Westminster with ornate ceiling, ideal for events and presentations.

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Assembly Hall

Church House Westminster

Unique Conference Venue: Church House

Explore BMA House's Great Hall, a unique conference venue in Central London, perfect for inspiring professional events.

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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BMA House

Unique Conference Venue at BMA House

Explore One Moorgate Place, a unique conference venue in Central London, perfect for AGMs, product launches & networking events.

The Great Hall is the largest event space, accommodating up to 400 guests. As a versatile blank canvas, it's ideal for a wide range of events, including conferences, seminars, press activities and presentations. The Great Hall features three large screens, a stage, and a podium, providing an excellent platform for showcasing and presenting to your audience. It supports various set-ups, including theatre, classroom and round tables, tailored to your event's specific needs. Perfect for AGMS, product launches, and networking events, The Great Hall combines flexibility with functionality.

Great Hall at One Moorgate Place, theater-style seating for conferences and presentations.

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Great Hall at One Moorgate Place, purple-lit conference room for events and presentations.

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Great Hall at One Moorgate Place with elegant chandelier, ideal for upscale events.

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Great Hall at One Moorgate Place, elegant event space for meetings and conferences.

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Great Hall at One Moorgate Place, spacious stage for conferences and presentations.

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One Moorgate Place

Unique Conference Venue: One Moorgate Place

Explore 30 Euston Square, a unique conference venue in Central London, perfect for inspiring corporate events and professional gatherings.

These rooms provide an impressive contrast between day and evening to offer a truly unique setting for corporate events, award ceremonies, private dining, Christmas party or Summer party and smaller conferences. 

The rooms are situated on the top floor and provide a self contained area, perfect for an exclusive event. The two rooms combined can accommodate multiple layout options for up to 230.

Flooded with natural daylight and with fully integrated AV, these rooms are full of character and provide a multitude of branding opportunities. 

The rooms adjoin with the stunning Rooftop Terrace.

Elegant dinner setup at 30 Euston Square for corporate events and upscale celebrations.

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Stylish event space with black and white dance floor, ideal for galas and corporate functions.

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Elegant event space with chandeliers at 30 Euston Square for corporate events and celebrations.

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Elegant dinner setup in State Rooms, 30 Euston Square for corporate events.

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Elegant event space at 30 Euston Square with modern decor and checkered dance floor.

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The State Rooms & Rooftop Terrace

30 Euston Square

Unique Conference Venue: 30 Euston Square

Explore Barbican Centre's Frobisher Auditorium 1, a unique conference venue in Central London with top-notch facilities and tech support.

Frobisher Auditorium 1 is located adjacent to the Frobisher Rooms, ensuring that both syndicate and catering areas are just a short walk away. Frobisher Auditorium 1 is the ideal venue for conferences, meetings and training days. On-site technical support is available. There is the ability to stage video conferencing and satellite links, offerings all the supplies needed to stage even the most demanding conferencing event. There are four simultaneous translation booths which include the service of a fully dedicated technician. There is full integrated stage lighting and sound rigs. 

Frobisher Auditorium 1: modern event space with tiered seating for corporate conferences.

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Frobisher Auditorium 1, Barbican Centre: modern event space with tiered seating for presentations.

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Frobisher Auditorium 1 at Barbican Centre, ideal for panel discussions with blue lighting.

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Frobisher Auditorium 1 at Barbican Centre, modern event space for conferences and workshops.

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Modern Frobisher Auditorium 1 with tiered seating for conferences and seminars.

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Frobisher Auditorium 1

Barbican Centre

Unique Conference Venue: Barbican Centre

Explore RSA House, a unique conference venue in Central London with state-of-the-art facilities for inspiring events.

The Great Room is jewel in the crown, accommodating up to 180 guests theatre and 80 guests cabaret style for conferences. The room features high ceilings and a skylight which floods in a natural daylight. The room is air-conditioned and can be completely blacked out for presentations or hybrid events. The state-of-the art audio-visual facilities include an HD projector for both data and professional format video projection.

Elegant Great Room at RSA House, perfect for conferences and networking events.

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Elegant Great Room at RSA House, ideal for corporate events and conferences.

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Elegant Great Room at RSA House with round tables, ideal for meetings and receptions.

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Great Room at RSA House with elegant seating and large screen for conferences.

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Sophisticated RSA House Great Room with modern seating and historical murals for events.

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The Great Room

RSA House

Unique Conference Venue at RSA House

Explore Illuminate at The Science Museum, a unique conference venue in Central London with stunning city views and modern facilities.

Illuminate is a progressive award-winning venue at the Science Museum designed to both anticipate and surpass the needs of the ever-evolving events industry.

Located on Levels 4 and 5 of the Science Museum, it is a modern blank canvas space ideal for product launches, corporate events, award ceremonies, bar mitzvahs, dinners and receptions. 

With a seated capacity of 400 and standing capacity of 450, Illuminate stands out with its breath-taking panoramic City views and natural daylight, creating a productive conference or an unforgettable dining experience. 

Illuminate event space at The Science Museum with high ceilings and natural light.

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Illuminate event space at The Science Museum, featuring natural light and modern design.

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Illuminate event venue at The Science Museum with high ceilings, ideal for conferences.

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Modern conference space with black chairs and screens at The Science Museum.

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Elegant awards ceremony setup with fine dining at The Science Museum's Illuminate event space.

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Illuminate

The Science Museum

Unique Conference Venue at The Science Museum

Explore 8 Bishopsgate, a unique conference venue in Central London with stunning views and flexible meeting spaces.

With stunning London views, flexible seating arrangements and in built technology. The Executive Suites are perfect for meeting events. These versatile meeting rooms can be used for breakfast meetings, conferences or board meetings. 

Sophisticated dining setup at The Executive Suites, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Modern meeting room at The Executive Suites, 8 Bishopsgate, ideal for corporate events.

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Meeting room at The Executive Suites, 8 Bishopsgate, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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Modern event space at The Executive Suites, featuring city views and tech-friendly setup.

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Modern meeting space at The Executive Suites, large windows, ideal for networking events.

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The Executive Suites

6-8 Bishopsgate

Unique Conference Venue: 8 Bishopsgate

Explore Vision Hall, a unique conference venue in Central London, perfect for inspiring business events with stunning King's Cross views.

An ideal venue for business events such as conferences, corporate dinners, galas, award ceremonies, and product launches. with its interiors crafted by renowned British designer Tom Dixon, it boasts luxury furnishings and modular spaces for tailored layouts. Equipped with state-of-the-art AV, streaming capabilities, and a premium audio system, it ensures seamless execution of corporate functions. A private terrace offers panoramic views of King’s Cross, perfect for prestigious business gatherings.

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The Network

Vision Hall 

Vision Hall - Unique Conference Venue

Explore 116 Pall Mall, a unique conference venue in Central London with grand function rooms and modern facilities for professional events.

This bright and airy room is the grandest function room in the building. Leading off from the Grand Staircase and spanning 3000 sqft with 20ft ceilings and a stunning chandelier, this room really has the wow-factor.

Suitable for all types of business and social functions, exhibitions, AGM's, conferences, dinners, parties, banquets, press launches, wine tastings, fashion shows and much more.

Multiple screen and staging setups available. Natural daylight. Breakout rooms.   

Nash Room at 116 Pall Mall: elegant event space for conferences with ornate columns.

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Elegant Nash Room banquet setup with chandelier, perfect for formal events and entertainment.

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Panel discussion in Nash Room, 116 Pall Mall, featuring elegant decor and engaged audience.

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Nash Room conference setup at 116 Pall Mall with elegant decor and engaged audience.