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Arundel House

Central London · Up to 160 theatre
From £1,200 / morning

A formal Thames-side conference space in Central London with strong AV for up to 160 delegates.
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QEII Centre

Westminster · Up to 300 reception
From £5,500 / day

A versatile conference space with iconic views, ideal for small to medium events in central London.
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The Clermont Charing Cross

Covent Garden · Up to 100 reception
From £70 / per person / day

An elegant, light-filled venue in a historic hotel, ideal for weddings and various events up to 150.
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Park Plaza County Hall

SouthBank/Westminster/Waterloo · Up to 64 cabaret
From £59 / day

A daylight-filled event space in a modern South Bank hotel with built-in AV and breakout areas.
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St Bride Foundation

Fleet Street · Up to 100 dining
From £3,500 / day

A historic Grade II listed event space in central London with natural daylight and AV facilities.
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Sea Containers Events

South Bank · Up to 200 standing
From £2,000 / day

A flexible event space with terrace and skyline views, ideal for conferences and meetings.
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St Martin-in-the-Fields

Trafalgar Square · Up to 200 reception
From £2,200 / hr

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

London Bridge · Up to 100 theatre
From £69 / per person / day

A daylight-filled meeting room with a rooftop garden in a modern London Bridge venue.
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The Mermaid London

Blackfriars · Up to 200 reception
From £95 / per person / day

A versatile blank canvas space with rigging for lighting, ideal for filming events in central London.
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WC1X 8XZ

San Jose · Up to 150 standing
From CRC 200 / hr

A versatile, modern event space in central London. Ideal for meetings, workshops, and social events.
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OXO2

South Bank · Up to 400 standing
From £10,000 / day

A versatile blank canvas venue with Thames views, ideal for corporate events and receptions.
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Southbank Centre

Waterloo · Up to 150 standing
From £4,000 / day

A versatile rooftop pavilion with stunning city views, ideal for meetings, receptions, and dinners.
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Churchill War Rooms

King Charles St · Up to 175 reception
From £79 / per person / day

Historic underground auditorium for up to 175 guests, ideal for receptions and dinners.
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The Playhouse

London Bridge · Up to 100 reception
From £2,160 / day

A versatile, light-filled open-plan space with breakout rooms, ideal for meetings and events.
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Menier Penthouse

London Bridge · Up to 60 reception
From £3,540 / day

A light-filled penthouse with skyline views, ideal for events, shoots, and private dining.
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The Royal Horseguards Hotel and One Whitehall Place

Westminster · Up to 72 dining
From £95 / day

Elegant wood-panelled room with river views, ideal for meetings, seminars, dinners, and receptions.
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113 Chancery Lane

Chancery Lane, City · Up to 210 reception
From £2,640 / day

A grand, versatile ground floor space in a Grade II* listed building, ideal for meetings, events and conferences.
Surveyors HouseSurveyors House

Surveyors House

Westminster · Up to 210 reception
From £89 / per person / day

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

London · Up to 100 theatre
From £6,500 / evening

A historic deconsecrated church with elegant gardens, ideal for dinners, receptions, and conferences.
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BFI Southbank

South Bank · Up to 250 reception
From £1,750 / day

A versatile, contemporary event space with AV facilities, ideal for corporate events in a cultural hub.
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Somerset House

Covent Garden · Up to 200 reception
From £5,500 / day

A historic, elegant riverside venue in Central London with refined spaces.
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Frequently asked questions

Which AV facilities should I expect at South Bank hotel venues?
Standard packages include a full-HD projector, 75" screen, lectern mic, two lapel mics, integrated sound system and wired or Wi-Fi connections supporting 50 Mbps upload/download. On-site AV technician support for installation and breakdown is usually included.
Which Underground stations serve South Bank conference venues?
South Bank venues are within a 5-minute walk of Waterloo (Jubilee, Northern, Bakerloo, Waterloo & City) and Southwark (Jubilee) stations. Blackfriars (Circle, District) is 10 minutes on foot. Multiple bus routes (176, 341, 381) also stop nearby.
How many breakout rooms are recommended for a 50-person conference?
Provide two to three dedicated breakout rooms, each sized at 30–40 sqm, accommodating 15–20 delegates. Ensure each has its own screen or monitor, flipchart and access to refreshments to maintain session flow without returning to the main hall.
What insurance should I arrange for a South Bank conference?
Arrange public liability cover of at least £5 million and event cancellation insurance covering up to £20 000. Ensure policies include cover for AV equipment failure and adverse weather (if any external elements are used), matching venue requirements.
What deposit is required to secure a 50-person conference?
Venues typically request a deposit equal to 10–20% of the estimated total day-delegate spend. For a 50-delegate event at £70 DDR, budget a £350–£700 deposit to confirm the booking and hold AV and catering slots.
What fire safety measures must planners check in South Bank venues?
Verify that the venue holds a current fire risk assessment certificate, has clearly marked evacuation routes, automated alarm systems and emergency-lit signage. Confirm staff are trained in evacuation protocols for up to 50 delegates and fire doors are unobstructed.
How early should I book a South Bank conference venue?
Book midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) conferences 3–6 months in advance to secure best rates and room configurations. Peak demand occurs September–November and January–March; early booking ensures availability of AV equipment and preferred catering slots.
How much does a conference venue cost per person in South Bank?
Expect day-delegate rates of £60–£80 per person, covering meeting space, lunch, two refreshments breaks and basic AV. Premium rooms with natural light may incur a £5–£10 uplift per delegate. Weekday minimum-spend clauses often apply.
In which council area is South Bank located?
South Bank sits primarily within the London Borough of Southwark, with parts in Lambeth. Southwark Council oversees planning, licensing and noise regulations for most conference venues along the riverside.
What is the best room layout for 50 conference attendees?
Aim for a theatre layout at 1.5 sqm per person for keynote sessions, then switch to boardroom or cabaret (tables in pods of 6–8) for interactive workshops. Allow 20% of total floor area for circulation and place two breakout rooms of 15–20 delegates each adjacent to the main hall.
How close are South Bank venues to major hotels?
Most conference spaces in South Bank sit within 300–500 metres of 3–4-star hotels offering 150–250 rooms. This typically translates to a 5-minute walk, simplifying delegate transfers and evening networking close to riverside restaurants.
Which London travel zone is South Bank in?
South Bank lies entirely in Travel Zone 1, ensuring that standard single-zone Oyster and contactless fares apply. This simplifies travel cost forecasts for delegates arriving from Heathrow, Gatwick or within central London.
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