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Islington, North London, is a prime location for hosting events in auditoriums. Known for its vibrant culture and excellent transport links, this area offers a variety of auditoriums perfect for conferences, presentations, and performances. When selecting an auditorium in Islington, consider the venue's capacity, technical facilities, and accessibility to ensure a successful event.

Islington is brimming with global restaurants, artsy venues, hipster cafes and all sorts of cultural offerings.

CULTURE

Islington is served by buses, trains and tubes, the closest being Angel, Highbury & Islington and Caledonian Road

TRANSPORT

The name Islington derives from an Old English word and literally means "isla" or "island". 

HISTORY

 Islington is a borough in London encompassing areas such as Angel, Clerkenwell, Farringdon and Highbury. Typically a hotspot for trendy young professionals, this area effortlessly exudes both north and east London influences with its range of boutique cinemas, hipster cafes, artsy music venues and hip vintage stores. Upper Street is the main hangout here, offering a range of edgy spaces and venues that could be used for all kinds of events such as pop-ups, fashion shows, performances, away days or meetings.

Islington is very well connected with its excellent transport links making it easy for attendees to get to other parts of London quickly and easily. Islington also has an interesting history which drives its unique and varied venue offering; back in the 16th century Islington was a popular resort for the wealthy citizens of London who built large houses in the area. Islington is an area rich in culture and the perfect backdrop for a unique event.

Islington

From leafy St John's Wood to edgy Hackney, each offering very different experiences, there are many cultural influences to discover in North London.

Whether it's strolling Highgate Cemetry or walking up Primrose Hill, there is no shortage of activities in North London. 

THINGS TO DO

With a wide variety of cultural influences, North London offers food and drink offerings from all over the globe.

FOOD & DRINK

North London is a vibrant and dynamic region of London, encompassing areas such as Hampstead, King's Cross, Islington and Camden Town. With a wide range of cultures and backgrounds, it's no surprise that North London is full of unique and versatile event spaces. From glamorous townhouses to edgy warehouse spaces, there is something for everyone and every budget.

Famous landmarks in North London include Highgate Cemetery and Hampstead Heath, two of the most popular attractions in the city. Why not tie in a tour of the area whilst your guests are in town? With excellent transport links to the rest of the city and beyond, North London is easy to reach from all parts of the city. There are a number of Underground stations in the area, as well as numerous bus and train routes. Whether you're travelling for business or pleasure, North London is sure to have everything you need!

North London

Discover top auditoriums in Islington, North London. Ideal for conferences and events with excellent transport links and modern facilities.

Auditoriums in Islington

Auditoriums

500-capacity auditorium in historic Islington venue, 5 mins from Angel tube. Theatre-style seating, natural light, 1 Gbps fibre. From £10,500 per day.

The Auditorium offers a total of 388sqm, making it an excellent choice for your conference, product launch or training event. There is plenty of space for an AV set and the possibility of hiring the motorised ceiling rig which has pre-installed lighting and sound equipment. 
The space has 268 retractable tiered seats, hosting up to a total of 500 theatre or alternatively, 225 cabaret or 262 classroom.

This space is perfect for a stand-alone conference, or being located in the middle of our conference centre, a conference with surrounding breakout rooms and large catering space. 

Versatile auditorium with round tables, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Auditorium at Business Design Centre during a conference with engaged audience and modern lighting.

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Spacious Business Design Centre auditorium set for a conference with elegant tables and chairs.

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Auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for corporate events and performances.

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Spacious empty auditorium with tiered seating for conferences and presentations.

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Business

Auditorium

London

Business Design Centre

1,500-capacity West End auditorium in Angel, ideal for conferences and award ceremonies. Recent quotes from £11,000 for corporate events with full AV included.

Sadler's Wells has a 1500 seat main auditorium which is equipped with advanced theatre technology ensuring unbeatable technical service, from computer controlled flying to state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment.

Sadler's Wells Theatre stage with vibrant performance and engaged audience, ideal for events.

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Sadler's Wells Theatre with tiered seating, perfect for performances and corporate events.

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Theatre

Arts

Sadler's Wells Theatre

Sadler's Wells 

255-seat auditorium at Britain's national library, ideal for conferences and award ceremonies. Near King's Cross with full AV, air conditioning, from £2,690 half-day hire

The Theatre is perfect for large gatherings such as presentations, conferences, award ceremonies, graduations, screenings and product launches. The space is air conditioned and has a flexible stage layout. Included with our Theatre is the Foyer which is the perfect setting for exhibitions, showcases and receptions. 

Pigott Theatre auditorium with tiered seating for conferences and events in British Library.

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Pigott Theatre at British Library: modern auditorium with tiered seating for events and conferences.

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Pigott Theatre lobby with vibrant carpet, ideal for corporate meetings and social events.

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Pigott Theatre lobby at British Library, vibrant carpet, ideal for events and networking.

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Pigott Theatre

British Library 

British Library Pigott Theatre

100-capacity auditorium with 6m-high ceilings, projector and surround sound. Theatre-style seating for 80, standing for 100. From £8 per person weekdays.

Our Main Hall is an ideal space for The Arts and other activities. Whether it be dance, sporting activities, theatre rehearsal and performance.

The room benefits from having non slip flooring, plenty of windows for those who need the room to be light and blackout blinds for those that need the space to be dark.  

The theatre-style double-height ceilings and projector screen make it the perfect space for exhibitions and performance. 



Main Room floor plan at The Arc Centre, Islington for events and networking.

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Standing

Main Room

The Arc Centre, Islington

800-capacity auditorium at Emirates Stadium, ideal for conferences and presentations. Theatre-style seating for 200, cabaret for 400. From £130 per person based on recent

One of Arsenal's most versatile spaces, Dial Square lends itself perfectly to a wide variety of events. Based at the famous clock end of the stadium, Dial Square's open plan layout means it can be adapted to fit the style and size of your event.

Dial Square at Emirates Stadium: modern venue with vibrant red chairs for events and meetings.

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Modern bar area at Emirates Stadium, ideal for networking events and social gatherings.

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Dial Square at Emirates Stadium: modern event space with vibrant red chairs, ideal for networking.

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Dial Square at Emirates Stadium: modern venue with vibrant bar for events and meetings.

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Dial Square at Emirates Stadium: modern event space with red furniture for meetings and gatherings.

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Reception

Events

Dial Square

Arsenal Football Club - Emirates Stadium

400-capacity auditorium near King's Cross with built-in stage, professional AV, and dedicated technicians. Day delegate packages from £100pp including catering and equipm

With tiered theatre style seating for up to 400 delegates, Hall One is an ideal space for a conference, presentation, AGM or product launch.

Advanced AV and high speed internet is included as standard and add to the versatility of this auditorium. Additional features such as a technical booth, private green room and speaker rooms are also available.

Combine with our open plan mezzanine level for an ideal exhibition and catering space. Five breakout rooms are also located nearby for events with multiple streams.

Hall One can host a theatre style conference set-up of up to 400 delegates.

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Hall One 

Kings Place

Kings Place - Hall One

1930s ballroom auditorium in Bloomsbury accommodating 250 theatre-style, ideal for conferences and presentations. £4,750 daily hire near Russell Square station.

Great Hall is a perfect room for weddings which can accomodate buffet for 250, a formal seated three course dinner for 220 guests, 
It is Originally constructed in the 1930s as a ballroom and refectory for the residents of London House, the room is still us

Elegant banquet hall in Goodenough House, perfect for gala dinners and corporate receptions.

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

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Buffet

Weddings

The Great Hall

Goodenough House

Goodenough House - The Great Hall

Historic 170-capacity auditorium in Newington Green with double-height natural light, fixed pews, ideal for performances and presentations from £150/hour.

The Newington Green Meeting House is an ideal location for your photoshoot or filming session. 

The building has lots of natural light from the windows set high in the double height exterior walls. The space is bright and airy with warm decor. 

The state of the art audio visual system and 5.0 GHz WiFi makes it ideal for your kit. 

Please note that the pews cannot be moved around. 

Main Hall skylight at Newington Green Meeting House, ideal for upscale events and gatherings.

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Main Hall in Newington Green Meeting House with wooden paneling, ideal for workshops and gatherings.

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Main Hall in Newington Green Meeting House with tiered seating for workshops and events.

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Historic Newington Green Meeting House with wooden benches, ideal for intimate gatherings.

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Main Hall in Newington Green Meeting House, minimalist event space for gatherings and discussions.

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Film and Photo

Main Hall

Newington Green Meeting House

Victorian Great Hall auditorium seating 300 theatre-style in Islington. Wheelchair-accessible venue with WiFi, ideal for conferences and award ceremonies, £2,750 daily hi

The Great Hall was built in 1896 and retains its beautiful Victorian architecture to this day. After being renovated refurbished in recent years, this versatile and licensed venue is used for a wide scope of events including conferences, exhibitions, trade fairs, award ceremonies, receptions and conventions.

The Great Hall can be linked to the Rocket Bar and Courtyard to create an informal space for post conference drinks reception. 

Great Hall at London Metropolitan University, arched ceiling, conference venue.

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Great Hall at London Metropolitan University, theater-style seating for conferences.

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Great Hall

London Metropolitan University

Historic 140-seat auditorium in Clerkenwell courthouse, ideal for conferences and presentations. Theatre-style seating for 140, from £100 per person for full-day hire.

Welcome to The Great Room at Old Sessions House, a Grade II listed former courthouse. The Greatroom boasts high ceilings, a stunning wall of windows, distressed wallpaper with a stunning chandelier at its centre. 

This room is steeped in history and is the perfect balance of stripped back distressed look and pure elegance. 

Stylish meeting space with natural light for creative gatherings at Knotel Workclub.

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Stylish event venue with high ceilings, ideal for workshops and networking.

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The Greatroom

Knotel Workclub at Old Sessions House

Old Sessions House - The Greatroom

Grade II listed Art Deco auditorium seating 1,160 theatre-style in Islington N1. Original period features, high-resolution projection, £15,000 daily exclusive hire.

Our venue has the perfect wow factor for your events with its magnificent art Deco style. Haven previously been the Carlton Cinema and then a Mecca Bingo hall, this beautiful venue is now available to host all kinds of events including conferences, presentations, product launch, meetings etc. 

The venue has played host in the past to John Lewis' end of year conference, WH Smith, Jason Button's book launch etc. 

Art Deco venue at GRACEPOINT, perfect for unique corporate events and social gatherings.

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Elegant event space at GRACEPOINT with chandeliers, perfect for upscale gatherings.

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Spacious GRACEPOINT venue with elegant stage, perfect for conferences and performances.

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Whole Venue at GRACEPOINT auditorium setup for presentations and conferences.

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Engaging speaker at GRACEPOINT conference with attentive audience in theater setting.

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Whole Venue

GRACEPOINT

800-capacity auditorium in King's Cross with 13m ceilings, integrated AV, and stage. Theatre seating for 700, from £45,000 for exclusive hire.

Located in King's Cross, Vision Hall offers an exquisite backdrop for dining events. This prestigious venue incorporates a 13-meter-high ceiling, 5 independent entrances, and large performance stage with a mezzanine level, making it ideal for celebrating significant occasions such as anniversaries, birthdays, banquets, weddings, gala dinners. Vision Hall features comprehensive facilities including state-of-the-art AV from PIXL Evolution, gourmet catering by Rhubarb Hospitality Collection, which together facilitate an unforgettable dining experience in this historic Landon landmark.

Elegant Vision Hall event space with chandeliers, perfect for weddings and corporate functions.

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Elegant Vision Hall venue with high ceilings, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Dining 

Vision Hall

Town Hall Spaces

Town Hall Spaces - Vision Hall

104-seat tiered auditorium in Clerkenwell with HD projector, surround sound and natural light. Ideal for conferences from £54 per delegate including catering.

Equipped with a HD projector, 3m x 1.68m screen and surround sound speakers, the tiered auditorium will satisfy the most seasoned conference professional and enhance your ability to deliver an ultimate delegate experience. 
Natural light floods through the large windows, which can be altered using the inbuilt blackout blinds and dimmable lights, allowing the room to be lit complimentary to the event. 

Auditorium conference room with tiered seating, ideal for meetings and presentations.

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Modern conference room with seating, ideal for presentations and workshops.

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Auditorium with comfortable seating for engaging meetings and events in Bastwick St.

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Conference room with tiered seating, projector screen for corporate meetings and seminars.

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Modern conference room with tiered seating, ideal for corporate meetings and seminars.

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47-58 Bastwick St.

24th-floor auditorium with 360° London views, seating 150 theatre-style. Near Old Street station. Day delegate packages from £139 per person including AV.

There's seriously no other venue in London that feels like this - and the 24th floor of art'otel London Hoxton is proof. From product launches and private dinners to film screenings and fashion shows, our flexible event spaces combine bold design with unbeatable views and service.

Sitting atop the 24th floor, this high impact space offers wraparound views of the city skyline and total flexibility for your event. The space is perfect for fashion shows, product launches, conferences, events and intimate dinners for up to 350 people.

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Creative Rooms 1-10

art'otel London Hoxton

200-seat auditorium in refurbished billiard hall, 2 minutes from King's Cross station. Hybrid AV, live streaming capabilities, £1200 daily hire.

Roll out the round or rectangular tables for your workshops, and our state-of-the-art AV is available in full with a freelance technician included in the AV package to look after your every need.

Teas and coffees are available for £2 per person - unlimited teas and coffees that is.

The 1700 sq ft starts off as a blank canvas, giving you the flexibility to space out, squeeze in, or find the right combination of both.

We're 2 mins from King's Cross station, ready to welcome you into our modern, rustic and warm event space. Every booking goes towards our community services, too. So, thank you.

Workshop participants engaged in floral arrangement at King's House for team-building event.

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Panel discussion in modern venue with brick wall, ideal for workshops and networking.

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Lively workshop networking at King's House, fostering collaboration and creativity.

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Diverse panel discussion at King's House workshop with engaged audience and brick wall backdrop.

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Workshop in King's House with stage, lighting, and engaged audience for networking.