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Chelsea's unique conference venues offer a blend of sophistication and creativity, perfect for inspiring delegates and leaving a lasting impression. Consider the area's rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere when planning your next corporate event in one of London's most prestigious neighbourhoods.

Chelsea is well-known for being an area of exquisite taste, and this goes for its event spaces too!

VENUE VARIETY

Chelsea is well connected to the rest of the city by the District and Circle tube lines, Overground trains, buses and even by boat!

TRANSPORT

Chelsea is a hotspot for sleek restaurants and bars, so we're pretty sure your guests won't go hungry!

FOOD & DRINK

Chelsea is a very affluent inner-city area of West London, bounded to the south by the River Thames. The events scene in Chelsea is thriving, with events taking place at a variety of venues large and small, including the world-famous Chelsea FC stadium, Stamford Bridge. From music concerts to art exhibitions, food festivals to sporting events, there is no shortage of upmarket event spaces and venues for events in Chelsea, plus with its convenient location, the area has excellent transport links. This makes it a convenient choice for attendees to travel to and from.

The area's historical roots run deep; it was here that Charles II founded the Chelsea Royal Hospital in 1682 to provide shelter for retired soldiers. Other notable landmarks in the area include the picturesque Chelsea Physic Garden and Sir Christopher Wren's St Mary Abbots Church. If you're looking for a luxury backdrop to host key clients and stakeholders, Chelsea is just what the doctor ordered.



Chelsea

The area has no shortage of things to see and do, with a wealth of restaurants, bars, and fun activity venues like mini golf and ping pong!

THINGS TO DO 

Compared to other regions in the city, South West London is really well connected by public transport.

Whether you like the sound of a Georgian townhouse or an underground party hotspot, there's something for everyone.

South West London is an area extending from Westminster through Kensington and upmarket Chelsea, down to Battersea, Clapham, Streatham, Brixton, Richmond and world-famous Wimbledon. 

Known for its largely youthful residents and affluent neighbourhoods, South West London is a charming area of the city and also one of the greenest - with plenty of parks and recreational spaces perfect for summer parties or team away days! 

There are plenty of stunning event spaces in the region too; whether you're after a fun night out in Clapham, large awards ceremony in Battersea or a luxurious meeting space in Richmond, there's something for everyone and every event budget.

The area is super accessible to the rest of the city and beyond, with plenty of London Underground stations, overground stations, bus routes and taxis, so your guests won't have any trouble getting around. You could even take them by boat to recently-renovated Battersea Power Station!

South West London

Discover unique conference venues in Chelsea, London, for events that stand out. Ideal for professionals seeking a prestigious setting.

Unique Conference Venues in Chelsea

Unique Conference Venues

Flexible, IT-equipped event space in Chelsea's National Army Museum. Ideal for conferences and workshops.

The Foyle Centre is a flexible space, which consists of 2 large spaces, which can be broken down into 4 smaller spaces. With sound proof, moveable partitions, it can be hired whole or in various configurations. 

Ideal for conferences, meetings, training rooms and workshops. It comes fully IT equipped, with drop down screens and a lectern for presentations. One large space can fit up to 200 people in a lecture room, offering an alternative space for an AGM. 

Privately tucked away on the lower ground floor, and with the adjacent atrium, which can be used for your post event drinks



Foyle Centre event space with white chairs for a seminar in National Army Museum.

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Foyle Centre event space with modern chairs, ideal for presentations and seminars.

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Foyle Centre meeting space with dual screens for workshops and networking at National Army Museum.

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Foyle Centre meeting room with white chairs, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Foyle Centre event space with modern design, ideal for presentations and meetings.

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Theatre

Business

Foyle Centre

London

National Army Museum

A versatile blank canvas venue in Battersea Park for events of all sizes, with resident caterers and high-spec production.

Evolution London is an inspiring blank canvas space, designed specifically with events in mind. Our experienced team and in-house suppliers will support you in tailoring the venue specifically to your event requirements, with resident caterers Moving Venue on hand to create innovative menus, and technical partner Encore onsite with a pre-installed, high-spec production package. This large-scaled venue can play host to a wide range of events, including awards ceremonies, conferences, dinners, fashion shows, product launches, parties, charity events, exhibitions and televised events. 

Modern event venue with sleek glass facade, ideal for conferences and gatherings.

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Modern event venue in Evolution London with sleek design, perfect for corporate meetings and gatherings.

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Vibrant outdoor event at Evolution London with lounge seating for networking and collaboration.

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Vibrant event space at Evolution London, ideal for networking and conferences.

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Large conference venue in Evolution London with vibrant blue stage lighting.

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Vibrant event space at Evolution London with stylish decor for networking and presentations.

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Events

Whole Venue

Evolution London

Quirky, art-filled event space for meetings and workshops, with flexible breakout areas.

Creative Room 1-3 based on the lower ground floor of art'otel London Battersea, and can be used with the private breakout space outside to creative the perfect creative space for your next event. 

The quirky cool space with unique art work lends itself perfectly to meetings, conferences, board meetings, workshops and training. 

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Reception

Creative Room 1-3

art'otel London Battersea Power Station

A versatile 1,000-capacity hall at Chelsea FC, ideal for large events, exhibitions, and conferences.

The Great Hall is one of London’s largest and most versatile function spaces for hire. Situated on the ground floor of the club’s West Stand. The room offers high ceilings and 1,400m2 of load bearing floor space accommodating up to 50 shell schemes for an exhibition. In addition to this, The Great Hall can also accommodate a large variety of business events including larger conferences for up to 750 guests in theatre style or 550 guests in cabaret style.

The space has unobstructed views from all 4 corners towards a stage and set which can be installed by our in house AV specialists Peachy.

Great Hall at Chelsea FC, round tables set for corporate events and networking.

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Great Hall at Chelsea FC, tiered seating for corporate events and presentations.

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Great Hall at Chelsea FC, elegant venue for corporate events with round tables and screens.

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Great Hall at Chelsea FC, bustling exhibition space for networking event.

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Great Hall at Chelsea FC, vibrant exhibition space for networking events and meetings.

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The Great Hall

Chelsea Football Club

Elegant period reception room in an Art Deco building, ideal for corporate events and receptions.

A spacious period reception room, Les Salons combine elegant features and technical equipment allowing the organisation a wide variety of events including lectures, award ceremony, conference, corporate meetings, board meeting, AGM, etc...The Salons are suitable for receptions and parties too.

Event space at Institut français, featuring sleek black chairs and elegant piano.

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Les Salons meeting space with black chairs, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Versatile meeting space with black chairs at Institut français du Royaume-Uni for events.

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Elegant event space with hardwood floors for meetings and workshops at Institut français.

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Buffet

Les Salons

Institut français du Royaume-Uni

Elegant meeting spaces in a professional setting, ideal for business seminars and conferences.

Cromwell 1 & 2 are two elegant meeting spaces that offer a professional setting for any type of business meeting, seminar, or conference. Located within the prestigious DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington, these versatile rooms are designed to inspire productivity and collaboration. Bathed in natural daylight, they create an inviting atmosphere that enhances focus and creativity. Guests can also enjoy access to the serene Secret Garden, providing a refreshing outdoor space for breaks or informal discussions. With state-of-the-art technology and customizable layouts, Cromwell 1 & 2 cater to your specific needs, ensuring a seamless event experience. Elevate your business gatherings in these sophisticated venues, where comfort meets functionality in the heart of London.

Modern meeting space with teal ceiling for presentations and workshops at DoubleTree Kensington.

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Cromwell 1-2 meeting space at DoubleTree London, ideal for corporate workshops and presentations.

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Cromwell 1-2

DoubleTree by Hilton London Kensington

A versatile, naturally lit event space in a landmark hotel, suitable for large meetings and private events.

Our largest meeting room which can hold up to 400 delegates, has natural daylight, air conditioning, a fitted screen and projector. The Studio is also ideal for private events and weddings. The room is soundproof walls and fitted screen. 

This room can be split into 5 individual rooms. FREE WIFI

Reception - 400
Theatre - 330
Theatre with stage - 300
Cabaret - 160
Cabaret with stage - 120
Classroom - 165
Classroom with 2 per table  - 90
Classroom with 3 per table - 150
Banquet - 220(2 buffet)
Lunch/Dinner - 250
Exam - 90
Exihbition - 32

Event space at Holiday Inn London Kensington with round tables and blue chairs.

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Banquet hall at Holiday Inn Kensington, set for events with elegant decor and blue chairs.

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Studio

Holiday Inn London Kensington Forum

A versatile 60-capacity event space in a historic 4-star hotel, ideal for meetings and conferences.

Part of the Queens Suite, the Elizabeth room is a spacious meeting and event space located on the ground floor.  Hosting up to a maximum of 60 guests, it can be used to host conferences, meetings, networking events, training seminars and more. It has direct access to the meeting and event foyer and a registration desk and bespoke signage can be arranged for delegates on request. Our event manager and experienced chefs can help you customise layout and catering options. Amenities such as stationery, flip chart and video conferencing facilities can be added upon request. 

Elizabeth Suite meeting room with projector, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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"Elizabeth suite meeting room with long table, ideal for workshops and discussions."

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"Elizabeth suite meeting setup with water bottles, succulent, and colorful cup for events."

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Elizabeth suite 

The Rembrandt 

The meeting space is perfectly suitable for holding business events, offering a professional and inspiring environment for your next gathering. Located in the heart of stylish Kensington, the Cambridge Suite at Millennium Gloucester London Kensington boasts natural daylight and modern amenities, ensuring a productive atmosphere. With high-speed WiFi and air conditioning, your team can stay connected and comfortable throughout the day. The hotel features 26 versatile function spaces, accommodating up to 500 guests, making it ideal for both intimate meetings and large conferences. Just steps from Gloucester Road Tube Station and close to iconic attractions like the Natural History Museum, your attendees will appreciate the convenience and accessibility of this prime location. Elevate your business events in a space designed for success.

Cambridge Suite at Millennium Gloucester, elegant meeting space with red chairs.

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Cambridge Suite meeting space with round tables and red chairs in London Kensington.

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Cambridge Suite

Millennium Gloucester London Kensington

Bright, spacious restaurant with floor-to-ceiling windows. Ideal for meetings, seminars, and conferences.

If you are looking for a spacious, bright and complete venue with floor-to-ceiling windows - 55 restaurant is space for you.  It can accommodate afternoon session meetings, trainings sessions, seminars and conferences up to 100 people theatre style and 60 people cabaret.

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55 Restaurant 

Millennium & Copthorne Hotel at Chelsea FC

A 4-star Victorian hotel in South Kensington, ideal for mid-sized meetings, dinners, and conferences.

The 4-Star Hotel is a conveniently located, flexible events venue in South Kensington that you can hire for a variety of mid-sized business meetings, private dinners, and conferences. The Gem Strathmore Hotel boasts elegant event spaces, including the Library Suite, which accommodates up to 70 guests. Equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and an LCD projector, this sophisticated venue ensures a seamless experience for your corporate gatherings. Enjoy dedicated event management and attentive staff, along with in-house dining options that cater to your needs. With its refined atmosphere and Victorian charm, the Library Suite is perfect for fostering collaboration and creativity in a professional setting. Elevate your next business event at the Gem Strathmore Hotel, where every detail is designed for success.

Library Suite at Gem Strathmore Hotel, elegant meeting room for corporate events.

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Elegant Library Suite at Gem Strathmore Hotel, ideal for corporate meetings and events.

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Library Suite at Gem Strathmore Hotel, elegant meeting room with chandelier, ideal for conferences.

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Library Suite 

Gem Strathmore Hotel

A versatile 50-capacity meeting room in a contemporary hotel, ideal for training, presentations, or conferences.

One of four versatile meeting rooms on the ground floor of the hotel, Gallery 1 offers the perfect centrally located option for meetings of up to 50 people. Capable of being utilised in a variety of layouts and with all audio visual tech capacities, Gallery 1 is ideal for any training session, presentation or smaller conference. 

Modern meeting space in London Marriott Kensington, perfect for workshops and collaboration.

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Modern corridor in London Marriott Kensington with stylish seating for networking events.

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Modern hotel with glass facade, perfect for corporate events in London.