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Westminster's quirky conference venues offer a unique backdrop for corporate events, blending historical charm with modern innovation. These spaces inspire creativity and engagement, perfect for companies seeking an unconventional setting to spark fresh ideas and discussions.

Westminster

Central London

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

Westminster provides a wealth of transport options connecting to the rest of the city, including train, tube, bus, taxi, and even boat! 

TRANSPORT

From the gunpowder plot at the House of Parliament to the iconic Big Ben, Westminster has no shortage of history embedded into its veins!

HISTORY

Whether you're on a sightseeing mission, looking for an upmarket dinner spot or on the hunt for a traditional conference venue, there's plenty of variety here.

Quirky Conference Venues in Westminster

Quirky Conference Venues

Elegant, high-tech lecture hall for up to 300 guests in a historic scientific venue. Ideal for events.

The most impressive of the spaces, can be used for away days, conferences, AGMs, presentations and many more. It is fully air conditioned and has large windows. The sophisticated audio visual system can be controlled from the technician’s box or directly from the speaker’s platform, and features state of the art webcasting facilities among its features.

It can accommodate conferences for up to 277 guests. 

Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall setup for elegant conferences with fine dining and floral decor.

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Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall: modern event space with flexible seating for conferences and workshops.

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Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall, modern event space for conferences and seminars.

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Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall set for a formal event with elegant dining and festive decor.

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Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall with black chairs, ideal for presentations and networking events.

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Reception

Business

Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall and City of London Rooms 

London

The Royal Society

A 2,500-seat historic auditorium with modern facilities, ideal for large conferences and ceremonies.

The Royal Festival Hall is a world-famous venue which can seat up to 2,500 guests in a fixed raked seated auditorium. The stunning Hall boasts a state of the art stage and rig, a large number of back of house areas and many of the original 1950s features. It's the perfect London location with excellent transport links for large conferences or corporate events, AGMs, award ceremonies and graduations. 



Royal Festival Hall conference with engaging speaker and tiered seating.

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Royal Festival Hall Auditorium set for a conference with spacious seating and stage.

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Royal Festival Hall Auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for concerts and conferences.

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Royal Festival Hall Auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and performances.

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Theatre

Royal Festival Hall Auditorium

Southbank Centre

A versatile, elegant Edwardian hall with natural light, ideal for diverse events in Central London.

Embodying all the grace and elegance of the Edwardian era, this period venue exhibits immense light and elegance inherent in its Edwardian design creating a breath-taking effect for organisers and visitors alike.

Based in the London office of the Royal Horticultural Society, the venue is steeped over 100 years of horticultural History, purpose built for the societies once monthly flower shows, the venue still boats the most unusual charm.

Please contact the Royal Horticultural Halls for a quote, the pricing on here is only a rough guide.

Lindley Hall conference setup with black chairs and stage for impactful presentations.

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Lindley Hall corporate meeting venue with elegant layout and branding for networking events.

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The Lindley Hall

Royal Horticultural Halls

A historic venue with stunning skyline views, ideal for dinners and various events up to 120 guests.

Accommodating up to 120 guests for a dinner and with stunning views overlooking the London skyline, the Al Qasimi at Prince Philip House is an exceptional venue for memorable dining experiences. The adjoining ERA Foundation is perfect for a pre-dinner drinks reception and the flexible layout allows for a bespoke dining arrangement tailored to your needs.  Guests can indulge in exquisite cuisine while soaking in the breathtaking views of iconic London landmarks. Our perimeter lighting allows you to create your desired atmosphere seamlessly and elevates your dining experience.

Stylish event space in Prince Philip House with modern decor and ambient lighting.

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Dining

Al Qasimi and ERA Foundation Room

Prince Philip House

Originally designed by theatre designer JB Briggs, the sense of drama is apparent as you step into this magnificent Ballroom. Abundant with original features and its eponymous crystal chandelier, this venue is an inspirational setting for a conference, or private dining event.

The Crystal Ballroom was designed back in the late 1800s and has kept its wow factor since its inception. 

With a private Mezzanine and Balcony overseeing the Ballroom, this function space is a unique and captivating room, rich with history much like the St Ermin's Hotel.

Crystal Ballroom at St Ermin’s Hotel with grand chandelier, perfect for upscale events.

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Crystal Ballroom at St Ermin’s Hotel, elegant chandeliers, ideal for corporate events.

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Elegant Crystal Ballroom with purple accents, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Crystal Ballroom at St Ermin’s Hotel, elegant meeting room for corporate events.

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Buffet

Crystal Ballroom

St Ermin’s Hotel

Elegant conference space in a historic Grade 1 listed building with full AV support and catering.

The Beatrice Webb Room is a unique setting for your next workshop, seminar or AGM. The room boasts large windows, electric blinds and air conditioning. Our in-house AV team are on hand to provide you with support for your meeting and presentation needs. Ask about our AV packages.

The Beatrice Webb Room comes with a complimentary catering space and a shared lobby for registration. 

Beatrice Webb Room with round tables, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Beatrice Webb Room: elegant event space with polished wood floors, ideal for meetings and receptions.

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Beatrice Webb Room: elegant event space with wooden flooring, ideal for networking and workshops.

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Beatrice Webb Room, Gallery & Music Room

{10-11} Carlton House Terrace

An intimate screening room for film events in a historic cinema venue in Mayfair.

Large projector and screen set the stage for impactful screenings at the Clifford Barclay Lecture Theatre, located within the serene Egrove Park Venue at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford. This fully accredited residential venue, nestled in 37 acres of picturesque parkland just two miles from Oxford City Centre, offers an ideal backdrop for presentations, panel discussions, and corporate events. With seating for up to 64 delegates, the theatre is designed for optimal viewing and engagement, making it perfect for both intimate gatherings and larger conferences. The venue also boasts ample free parking and easy access to public transport, ensuring a hassle-free experience for all attendees. Enhance your event with the beautiful grounds, perfect for outdoor activities, team-building exercises, and receptions. Choose Egrove Park for a unique and inspiring setting that elevates your screenings and events to the next level.

Intimate screening room with plush red seating for film screenings and corporate events.

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Intimate Curzon Mayfair cinema with plush red seating for private screenings and events.

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Intimate Curzon Mayfair theater with plush red seating for film screenings and presentations.

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Stylish Curzon Mayfair theater with plush red seating, ideal for film screenings and events.

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Cozy screening room with plush red seating for private film events at Curzon Mayfair.

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Screenings

Screen Two

Curzon Mayfair

Historic oak-paneled hall with Art Deco chandeliers, ideal for conferences and events up to 270.

Steeped in history, the Hoare Memorial Hall has a stately atmosphere, having played host to the House of Commons for a period during the Second World War. Its elegant oak-paneling, Art Deco Chandeliers, built-in stage, and gallery give the room a strong personality.

The hall is often used in conjunction with the Assembly Hall as a breakout room or on its own for Conferences, Seminars, Meetings, Press Launches, Product Launches, Exhibitions, and Training sessions. 

With its 6.5m ceiling and large windows, the Hoare Memorial Hall is ideal for conferences with up to 270 attendees. 

Hoare Memorial Hall in Westminster, spacious venue for conferences and banquets.

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Hoare Memorial Hall: elegant meeting room with wooden paneling for corporate events.

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Hoare Memorial Hall meeting room with wooden paneling for professional events and presentations.

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Hoare Memorial Hall: elegant event space with wooden paneling for receptions and networking.