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South Bank, nestled along the Thames in South London, is a prime location for hosting diverse events. Its vibrant cultural scene and iconic landmarks make it an appealing choice for event planners from medium to large organisations. When selecting venues here, consider accessibility, nearby amenities, and the unique atmosphere that only South Bank can offer.

A stone's throw from Embankment tube station and Waterloo train and tube stations, the South Bank is super accessible.

TRANSPORT

The South Bank Centre is a world-famous performance and arts venue offering many cultural events year-round. 

CULTURE

Whether you fancy relaxed Italian fare or more upmarket dining options, the South Bank is the place to be.

FOOD & DRINK

Nestled beside the River Thames, the South Bank is a pretty tree-lined stretch in central London that's packed full of stylish restaurants, relaxed bars, and famous attractions such as the Tate Modern, the London Eye, the London Dungeon and Sea Life. Whether you're planning a family friendly day out, leading an educational workshop or a corporate dinner, the South Bank is a great option. Culture-wise, the South Bank is home to the South Bank Centre, National Theatre and BFI theatre, which all make great locations for events.

The history of South Bank can be traced back to the 12th century, when it was primarily used as a landing site for ships travelling up and down the River Thames. Nowadays, the South Bank is very well connected to other parts of London, with Waterloo train station and tube stations nearby, as well as the Thames Clipper stopping alongside the London Eye.

An extremely popular destination in the summer especially, this relaxed area is bustling with energy and offers great views of Big Ben, St Paul's and of course, the iconic London Eye. 

South Bank

Sprawling gardens, trendy meeting spaces or vast exhibition halls... South London offers the best of the best.

VENUE VARIETY

South London is extremely well connected to the rest of the city and beyond, thanks to its plentiful tube, train and bus connections.

Whether you want to visit the Cutty Sark, engage your team with an away day in Brixton or dance the night away in Clapham, there's plenty to do!

THINGS TO DO

South London is the southern part of the city, encompassing areas such as Lambeth, Wandsworth, Southwark, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich and Richmond. A bustling and vibrant region, there are so many different cultural influences here, which show in the array of restaurants, bars and entertainment offerings. Whether you're looking for a peaceful stroll through leafy Richmond, want to sample a world-famous brewery in Brixton or meet up with your team in Wimbledon Village, there's something for everyone!

This also means that there are plenty of unique event spaces here. Whether you need a blank canvas space for a pop-up or brand activation, a large hall for a conference, a trendy, intimate space for a meeting or anything in between, we guarantee South London has it!

In addition to its venue variety and village-like way of life, South London is very well connected to the rest of the city and beyond, with numerous tube and train lines running throughout the region.

South London

Discover top Event Venues in South Bank, London. Ideal for professionals organising significant corporate or cultural events.

Event Venues in South Bank

Event Venues

Edwardian-style room with oak paneling, ideal for receptions or dinners. Seats 48, holds 60 standing.

Located on the second floor of the building, the Council Room is ideal for either drinks receptions up to 60 standing, Private lunches or Dinners up to 48 seated on rounds of 8 per table. 
Featuring natural daylight, Edwardian styled antique oak panelling and an ornate plaster ceiling.

Elegant meeting space at Council in One Birdcage Walk, perfect for corporate events.

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Elegant banquet table with floral centerpieces at Council in One Birdcage Walk for corporate events.

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Elegant banquet room at Council in One Birdcage Walk for corporate events and gatherings.

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Council

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One Birdcage Walk

Host your next event at the stylish Events Space and Bar at Searcys Bar and Brasserie, Surveyors House. Perfect for up to 60 guests, this versatile venue suits both seated dinners and standing receptions. Our expert team will work with you to tailor every detail, while our chefs craft delicious menus from locally sourced ingredients, ranging from canapés to full-course meals.

With a fully stocked bar featuring wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails, plus flexible seating and impeccable service, Searcys Events Bar provides a vibrant, memorable setting for any occasion.

Elegant round table in well-lit event space for corporate meetings and private dinners.

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Sophisticated event space with elegant bar, ideal for networking and cocktail receptions.

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Events

Events Space and Bar

Surveyors House

A vibrant central space in Bankside for large gatherings, celebrations, and dynamic events.

The Hub is a the central, vibrant space at the Bankside Campus, serving as the beating heart of the Art Academy. Perfect for large-scale gathering, it offers an unparalleled setting for celebrations, dinners, and events where you want to make the entire academy your own. With access to all the studios, the Hub transforms into a dynamic party zone, providing endless possibilities for an unforgettable event. The space can host up to 200 guests. 

Capacity & Uses 

- Seated Dinners 
- Drinks Reception 
- Takeover Events 
- Celebrations & parties 

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The Hub 

The Art Academy

A Georgian-style terrace with garden views, ideal for wedding receptions and events for up to 200.

The Terrace is great space for a wedding reception with a view of the beautiful garden. The Terrace has aesthetic plants beside both of it. It also is getting for drinks and food service and if it's raining then you can go inside. It holds up to 200 people. 

Outdoor event space at The Terrace, featuring stone patio and high-top tables for gatherings.

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Elegant outdoor event space at The Terrace, perfect for networking receptions and cocktail hours.

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The Terrace

The Inner Temple

A high-tech 110-seat theatre in Covent Garden, ideal for seminars, conferences, and film screenings.

The Cubic Theatre is the ideal location for seminars, conference and film screenings. Dual projection capability offers a high-spec short throw projector for professional presentations and DCP/DCI playback with Dolby Digital surround sound for a full cinema experience. The Theatre feature distinctive tiered seats, a stage and integrated lectern. The adjoining Foyer is suitable for registration and breakout activity. Large screens provide excellent branding opportunity. With complimentary access for all guests, break times at London Transport Museum are inspiring and interactive.

Cubic Theatre event space with panel setup, chairs, and microphones for presentations.

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Cubic Theatre at London Transport Museum with vibrant red seating for events and presentations.

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Cubic Theatre at London Transport Museum, tiered red chairs for presentations and workshops.

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Cubic Theatre at London Transport Museum with tiered seating for events and screenings.

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Theatre

The Cubic Theatre

London Transport Museum

An elegant historic meeting room with stained glass, ideal for small meetings and conferences.

The largest of the available meeting rooms, Parliament Chamber features an intricate stained glass window, and elegant wood panelled walls. Perfect for an elegant board meeting of up to 20 delegates or a conference for up to 70 guests in theatre style.

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Parliament Chamber

The Honourable Society of the Middle Temple

A historic Grade One listed church in Covent Garden, ideal for events, concerts, and ceremonies.

Welcome to the Actors' Church, the jewel in the heart of Covent Garden. Located just off the Piazza, this stunning venue offers over 500 square meters of beautifully landscaped garden, perfect for outdoor events and gatherings. St Paul's Church is not just a place of worship; it is a welcoming and inclusive space for all types of events, from weddings and receptions to corporate meetings and performances. With a full professional lighting rig, livestream capabilities, and a licensed bar, your event will be equipped with everything you need for a memorable experience. The venue also features two small dressing rooms, ensuring comfort and convenience for performers and guests alike. Embrace the spirit of equality and diversity in a setting that champions respect and inclusivity. Whether you're hosting a creative workshop or a celebratory gathering, St Paul's Church Covent Garden is the ideal backdrop for your next event.

Elegant St Paul's Church Covent Garden with chandeliers, ideal for weddings and concerts.

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St Paul's Church Covent Garden: elegant venue with classical architecture for events.

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St Paul's Church Covent Garden: historic brick venue for outdoor receptions and gatherings.

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St Paul's Church Covent Garden: elegant venue with wooden seating for intimate events.

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Elegant champagne flutes at St Paul's Church Covent Garden for upscale events and celebrations.

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Church

St Paul's Church Covent Garden

A stunning riverside room with historic charm, ideal for receptions, dinners, and events up to 250.

The second floor Reading & Writing Room at One Whitehall Place has a magnificent view of the River Thames, London Eye & Whitehall Gardens. The room is decked out with beautiful faience tiling and a built-in parquet dance floor under the carpet. It can hot drinks receptions up to 250 standing, or dinner for up to 120 seated. Alternatively, this room can be combined with the interconnecting Gladstone Library to host a lavish party for up to 250 people.

Historic Reading & Writing Room at Royal Horseguards Hotel, ideal for events and conferences.

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Elegant Reading & Writing Room with chandeliers, perfect for upscale meetings and events.

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Elegant banquet room with round tables, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet hall at The Royal Horseguards Hotel, perfect for corporate events and dinners.

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Reading & Writing Room

The Royal Horseguards Hotel and One Whitehall Place

A historic 18th-century crypt in central London, ideal for large events, parties, and receptions.

We've played host to major opening night parties for the stars, with film crews using the stunning Crypt at St Martin-in-the-Fields as a distinctive backdrop for movies, themed parties, wedding receptions, fashion shows, and more. Nestled in the heart of London, this 18th-century Baroque space offers a unique atmosphere that captivates guests. With a capacity of up to 500 standing or 200 seated, the Crypt is perfect for creative shoots and events. Enjoy the benefits of in-house catering, natural daylight, and a late license, all while contributing to our community initiatives. Whether you're planning a film project or a stylish event, the Crypt provides an unforgettable setting that blends history with modern elegance.

St Martin-in-the-Fields Crypt: vaulted ceilings, ideal for corporate events and receptions.

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Illuminated venue entrance with red carpet at St Martin-in-the-Fields for upscale events.

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Spacious Crypt venue with arched ceilings for unique corporate and social events.

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Historic Crypt venue with exposed brick arches, ideal for intimate gatherings and discussions.

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Film and Photo

Crypt

St Martin-in-the-Fields

The cloisters provide an excellent British summer venue, since they are under cover yet outside. The East enjoys the evening sunshine, and beautiful views of the Abbey church across the green Cloister garth. The capacity is 200 for a drinks reception and 80 for a seated dinner.

East and North Cloisters, Westminster Abbey: elegant gothic event space for weddings and gatherings.

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Round table in historic Westminster Abbey's East and North Cloisters for upscale events.