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Westminster is home to some of London's most distinctive conference venues, offering a blend of historical grandeur and modern facilities. These unique spaces provide an inspiring backdrop for corporate events, fostering creativity and engagement. Consider the importance of location, capacity, and technological capabilities when selecting the perfect venue for your next conference.

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.

VENUE VARIETY

Westminster is a borough in central London. Historically, Westminster has played an important role in the development of London and England as we know them today and has been the seat of the British government since the medieval period. Westminster is home to many historical sites which date back hundreds of years, including Big Ben and Westminster Abbey. These iconic buildings draw visitors from all over the world, making Westminster an ideal destination for tourists looking to explore the city's rich history. There is also an abundance of restaurants, bars, and dedicated events venues making it a popular choice for conferences, meetings, exhibitions and all sorts of occasions. 

In terms of getting around, there are excellent transport links in Westminster via tube, train, bus and taxi, making it easy to get to and from an event. With its convenient transport links, fascinating history and abundance of venues, it is the perfect choice for anyone looking to host an unforgettable event in the heart of London..

Westminster

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!

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 unique conference venues in Westminster, London, ideal for creating memorable corporate events in a prestigious location.

Unique Conference Venues in Westminster

Unique 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 with black chairs, ideal for presentations and networking events.

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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 setup for elegant conferences with fine dining and floral decor.

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

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Business

Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall and City of London Rooms 

London

The Royal Society

A versatile and elegant meeting space in the heart of Mayfair, perfect for productive business events.

Featuring contemporary  furnishing and elegant decor, the Royal suite sets the stage for productive meetings, presentations, brainstorming sessions, away day. Natural light pours in through large windows, creating an inviting ambience conducive to creativity and collaboration. 

Equipped with high-speed internet and built-in projector and screen, comfortable seating arrangements facilitate focussed discussions and strategic planning sessions.

Whether hosting conferences ,training seminars, or product launch, this room provides a versatile environment to meet the demands of modern business.

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Royal Suite

The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel

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: elegant meeting room with wooden paneling for corporate events.

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Hoare Memorial Hall in Westminster, elegant venue for meetings and networking events.

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

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

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

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Theatre

Hoare Memorial Hall 

Church House Westminster

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.

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

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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 presentations.

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

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

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Burton

116 Pall Mall

A large, modern conference space with stunning park views in a historic Grade I listed building.

Al Qasimi & ERA Foundation is an ideal space for mid-sized conferences, accommodating up to 180 attendees in theatre or 100 in cabaret style. The room is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including acoustic paneling, accessible stage, HD projector and 3m drop down screen. Our onsite technical support team is available to add reassurance throughout your event. The ERA is perfect for conference catering.
Floor-to-ceiling windows offer breathtaking views over St. James's Park & The Mall, enhancing the venue's iconic location and making it particularly well-suited for daytime conferences.

Modern event space in Prince Philip House with black chairs for presentations and meetings.

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Al Qasimi at Prince Philip House, minimalist stage for corporate panel discussion.

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Modern stage setup in Prince Philip House for corporate panel discussions and presentations.

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Event space in Prince Philip House with black chairs, ideal for panel discussions.

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Al Qasimi meeting room with black chairs, ideal for presentations and workshops.

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Elegant event space in Prince Philip House with round tables, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at Prince Philip House with round tables and blue lighting.

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Al Qasimi meeting room with sleek black chairs, ideal for presentations and workshops.

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Elegant event space at Prince Philip House, ideal for formal gatherings and presentations.

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Modern event space with black chairs and purple lighting for presentations.

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Al Qasimi and ERA Foundation Room, minimalist stage for corporate events and presentations.

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Al Qasimi and ERA Foundation Room

Prince Philip House

A versatile event space in Central London with a private bar, cloakroom, and capacity for 180 guests.

Plaza Suite at Park Plaza London Riverbank offers a stunning and flexible space for events, meetings, and weddings in Central London. With a capacity for up to 180 guests, Plaza Suite is ideal for intimate weddings and receptions. The suite features a private cloakroom, bar, and foyer, providing a stylish and convenient setting for various events. Whether hosting a buffet or a formal seated meal, the Executive Chef can create personalized menus using fresh seasonal ingredients.

Versatile event space at Plaza Suites, Park Plaza London Riverbank, ideal for conferences.

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Conference room at Plaza Suites, London with plush red chairs for corporate events.

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Plaza Suites meeting space with round tables and red chairs for corporate events.

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Event space at Plaza Suites, Park Plaza London Riverbank, ideal for conferences and seminars.

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Conference room at Plaza Suites, London with red chairs for seminars and workshops.

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Events

Plaza Suites

Park Plaza London Riverbank

A historic Victorian venue in Westminster with versatile spaces for conferences and events.

The Lecture Hall & Council welcomes conferences of up to 130 delegates while the Council Chamber is a flexible space that serves as an ideal breakout room, workshop space or catering area for larger events. 

Equipped with video-conference facilities, speakers, a
projector and screen, and an inbuilt stage, this versatile room is designed to meet all your event needs.



Lecture Hall in Surveyors House with round tables, ideal for meetings and presentations.

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Lecture Hall & Council Chamber

Surveyors House

A modern, adaptable conference space for up to 125 in a historic Grade 1 listed building.

The SHAPE Room is a state-of-the-art conference space with a seating capacity of up to 100. This contemporary venue offers a self-contained and adaptable environment that can be customised to suit all your requirements. The SHAPE Room is equipped with top-of-the-range technical facilities to support a whole range of events, from debates and lectures to conferences and media presentations.

Modern meeting room with gray chairs, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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SHAPE Room

{10-11} Carlton House Terrace

A glamorous, historic suite with period features, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

Named after the famed Orient Express, the Orient Suite was aptly named after the train owing to its glamorous and spectacular atmosphere. Period pillars and fireplaces add to the glittering chandeliers to create a show-stopping space for any corporate event, conference, presentation or brand launch. 

Original stained windows let in plenty of natural daylight and air-conditioning ensures that you will enjoy your event in comfort.

Elegant meeting space in The Orient Suite, perfect for corporate seminars and events.

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Elegant meeting space in The Orient Suite, ideal for professional gatherings and presentations.

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Elegant Orient Suite at The Clermont Victoria, ideal for upscale corporate events and weddings.

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The Orient Suite

The Clermont Victoria

A luxurious, versatile event space in a five-star hotel, ideal for conferences and presentations.

The Westminster Suite is our largest event space, seating up to 200 delegates theatre style and can conveniently be divided into 2 rooms.  With its flexible layout, optical 98inch ultra high definition synchronized screens and foyer area, it is the perfect space to host conferences, presentations and workshops.

The Westminster syndicate is a versatile ante room connected to the suite and can be used as an office space for breakouts or as a green room.



Modern meeting room in Sofitel London, featuring ergonomic chairs for workshops and presentations.

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Westminster Suite at Sofitel London: modern meeting room for corporate events and workshops.

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Westminster Suite at Sofitel London, elegant wedding venue with floral centerpieces.

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Westminster Suite

Sofitel London St James

Flexible event space with stunning views of Westminster Abbey, ideal for conferences and receptions.

Located on the fourth floor, the Moore has stunning views of Westminster Abbey and the London skyline making it the perfect backdrop for your event.

It is a flexible room that can be used independently or in combination with the adjoining Rutherford and Abbey to make a large event space making it ideal for conferences, dinners and receptions. 

It is also perfect for meetings, presentations and seminars and can also be used a a syndicate space or green room.

Modern conference room with pink chairs for events at QEII Centre, bright and inviting.

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Versatile meeting space in QEII Centre with purple chairs for workshops and training.

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Moore

QEII Centre

Classic Rooms at InterContinental London Park Lane offer a sophisticated and elegant space suitable for various events and meetings. The rooms exude a classic charm with modern amenities, making them ideal for corporate meetings, workshops, seminars, and intimate gatherings. The versatile layout allows for different event setups, ensuring a tailored experience for each occasion. With a timeless ambiance and professional services, Classic Rooms provide a prestigious setting for successful business events and elegant social gatherings.