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Charring Cross boasts sustainable conference venues that align with eco-friendly values without compromising on quality or convenience. These venues offer innovative solutions for reducing environmental impact, from energy efficiency to waste reduction, ensuring your event supports sustainability goals.

Charing Cross is a major transport hub, with excellent links to the rest of London and beyond.

TRANSPORT

Charing Cross is home to some of London’s most iconic landmarks, including Trafalgar Square and the Houses of Parliament.

LANDMARKS

Charing Cross is a vibrant cultural hub, with world-famous theatres, music venues and museums.

CULTURE

Charing Cross is a major junction in Central London, where the Strand, Whitehall, Trafalgar Square and The Mall all meet. It’s named after the Eleanor Cross that once stood here, erected in 1291 by King Edward I in memory of his late wife, Eleanor of Castile. Today, Charing Cross is a popular spot for events, with a number of excellent venues in the area, including the Trafalgar Square Christmas tree lighting ceremony, the New Year’s Eve fireworks and the Chinese New Year celebrations. If you’re looking for a central London location for your event, Charing Cross is the perfect choice.

Charring Cross

The London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Marble Arch... need we say more?!

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!

VENUE VARIETY

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 eco-conscious conference venues in Charring Cross, London, perfect for organisations prioritising sustainability.

Sustainable Conference Venues in Charring Cross

Sustainable Conference Venues

Georgian conference venue near Charing Cross with 180-capacity Great Room, natural daylight, built-in AV, sustainable credentials, from £5,650 for exclusive hire.

The Great Room is jewel in the crown, accommodating up to 180 guests theatre and 80 guests cabaret style for conferences. The room features high ceilings and a skylight which floods in a natural daylight. The room is air-conditioned and can be completely blacked out for presentations or hybrid events. The state-of-the art audio-visual facilities include an HD projector for both data and professional format video projection.

Elegant Great Room at RSA House, perfect for conferences and networking events.

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Elegant Great Room at RSA House, ideal for corporate events and conferences.

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Sophisticated RSA House Great Room with modern seating and historical murals for events.

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Great Room at RSA House with elegant seating and large screen for conferences.

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Elegant Great Room at RSA House with round tables, ideal for meetings and receptions.

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Reception

Business

The Great Room

London

RSA House

800-capacity sustainable ballroom in Leicester Square, ideal for eco-conscious conferences. State-of-the-art AV, 5.8m ceilings, from £150pp including catering.

Breathtakingly vast, pillar-less room with soaring heights of 5.8m (19ft) and an expansive floor space to host receptions for up to 800 people, 700 seated of 336 cabaret.  Set in the heart of The Londoner, the world's first Super Boutique Hotel, located in London's Legendary Leicester Square.


Logistically engineered, purposefully built to host unique events, the Ballroom at The Londoner is adjoined by specially designed pre-function areas and two kitchens, providing a seamless experience accompanied by exquisite dining.


The Ballroom sets the bar for 21st century event space in London.

Spacious ballroom venue with high ceilings for conferences and banquets in The Londoner.

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Ballroom at The Londoner, elegant conference room for corporate events and presentations.

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Spacious ballroom with high ceilings, ideal for conferences and exhibitions in London.

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Ballroom at The Londoner with dramatic lighting, ideal for conferences and galas.

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Modern ballroom at The Londoner, ideal for corporate meetings and exclusive events.

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Events

Ballroom

The Londoner

The Londoner Ballroom

451-seat riverside lecture theatre with cutting-edge AV, ideal for sustainable conferences. 2 mins from Charing Cross station. From £110 per person day delegate rate incl

The Kelvin Lecture Theatre is the perfect space to keep a large audience engaged. There is even the option to broadcast your event beyond the venue with state-of-the-art AV and virtual event technology. 

Kelvin Lecture Theatre with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and events.

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Kelvin Lecture Theatre with tiered seating, ideal for professional events and presentations.

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Theatre

Kelvin Lecture Theatre 

IET Savoy place

Daylight-flooded conference space in Covent Garden with floor-to-ceiling windows, outdoor terrace, up to 200 reception capacity, from £8,250 daily hire.

Studios 1 & 2 at St Martins Lane offer a versatile and elegant space flooded with natural daylight, thanks to the floor-to-ceiling windows. The blank canvas design allows for customization, making it suitable for a variety of events such as product launches, afterparties, cocktail receptions for up to 200, and private meetings for up to 150 theatre style. The mirror details add a touch of luxury, and the outdoor terrace provides a breakout area. With inbuilt LCD screens, this space is ideal for creating a stylish and engaging atmosphere for events.

Modern entrance of Studios 1 & 2, St Martins Lane, ideal for upscale events and gatherings.

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U-shaped meeting space in St Martins Lane, ideal for workshops and corporate events.

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Sophisticated lounge with warm wood paneling for networking events and meetings.

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Studios 1 & 2

St Martins Lane

200-capacity theatre in iconic cultural venue, 2 mins from Charing Cross. Professional lighting, sound systems, staging. From £25 per person for sustainable conferences.

The theatre at the Institute of Contemporary Arts is a versatile space ideal for hosting a variety of events, including performances, screenings, and artistic presentations. With its unique atmosphere, it provides an engaging environment for both audiences and performers. The theatre is well-suited for music events, film screenings, and art-related performances, making it a perfect choice for those looking to create memorable experiences. The venue's focus on contemporary arts ensures that events held here are both innovative and culturally enriching, appealing to a diverse audience. Whether you're planning a corporate event, a private screening, or a live performance, the theatre offers a dynamic setting that enhances the overall experience for attendees.

Elegant ICA Theatre venue with classic architecture for upscale events and meetings.

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Versatile ICA Theatre with minimalist design, ideal for conferences and performances.

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Versatile ICA Theatre with elevated stage, perfect for corporate events and performances.

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Versatile black box theater at ICA, perfect for corporate events and artistic performances.

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Institute of Contemporary Arts

451-capacity tiered lecture theatre near Charing Cross, ideal for sustainable conferences with advanced AV technology, from £5,860 per day based on recent quotes.

Hosting up to 451 people in tiered seating, the lecture theatre comes with 391 ground level seats and a further 30 on each of the two balconies, also accommodating up to nine speakers on stage.

Whether presenting to a seated audience or extending the reach of your event through live streaming, the Kelvin Lecture Theatre offers unparalleled digital opportunities to showcase your brand and to ensure optimum engagement with your speakers and audiences.

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Kelvin Lecture Theatre

IET London: Savoy Place

A high-tech 110-seat theatre in Covent Garden with an adjoining foyer for networking and catering.

Following a £500k AV refurbishment, the Cubic Theatre has professional DCP/DCI playback capabilities with true 4k resolution and Dolby Digital surround sound for a full cinema experience. All equipment is supported by our in-house technical team, who are bookable throughout your event. The adjoining Foyer is perfect for welcome drinks and post-screening networking whilst our catering partner Benugo can serve cinema-inspired canapes.

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

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

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Cubic Theatre auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for presentations and screenings.

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Cubic Theatre seating with red chairs, ideal for presentations and film screenings.

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Screenings

The Cubic Theatre

London Transport Museum

Boutique cinema screens with Dolby tech and luxe seating, ideal for screenings and private events.

Hire Oscars Bar for drinks and canapes followed by an unforgettable screening in our boutique-styled smaller screens at ODEON LUXE Leicester Square. This iconic venue seamlessly combines historic glamour with cutting-edge Dolby cinema technology, ensuring an exceptional experience for your guests. Perfect for corporate screenings, private events, or gala presentations, our state-of-the-art facilities include advanced AV equipment, disabled access, and dedicated catering options. Elevate your next conference, AGM, or seminar in the heart of London's West End, where luxury meets innovation. Enjoy the comfort of our ODEON Luxe reclining seats while indulging in bespoke hospitality tailored to your needs. Whether hosting a panel discussion or a music performance, ODEON LUXE Leicester Square is the ultimate destination for impactful events.

Modern screening room with plush seating at ODEON LUXE Leicester Square for events.

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Modern theater with plush reclining seats for corporate events and film screenings.

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Studio Screens

ODEON LUXE Leicester Square  

A versatile, high-tech lecture room with natural light in a historic Grade 1 listed building.

Introducing the Lecture Room, a dynamic and adaptable conference space with double-height ceilings, abundant natural daylight, and pillar-free design. This state-of-the-art venue features an impressive LED display wall, complete with a lectern, computer and fixed lectern microphone.

Modern lecture room with large screen, ideal for conferences and exhibitions.

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Modern lecture room with long tables, ideal for workshops and strategic planning.

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Lecture Room

{10-11} Carlton House Terrace

A historic 630-seat art deco auditorium in central London, ideal for meetings and performances.

The auditorium offers a unique art deco backdrop to your event.  With excellent acoustics and comfortable seating, the space lends itself to a variety of events including presentations, seminars, meetings and training.

Please note that the stage configuration and set design is dependent upon the resident production.  Please contact us for further information regarding onstage restrictions.

The auditorium is available to hire all day Tuesday and 09:00 - 16:30 on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.

Elegant auditorium stage with tiered seating, ideal for corporate events and performances.

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Trafalgar Theatre auditorium with tiered seating for events and performances.

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Auditorium

Trafalgar Theatre

A modern theatre space with AV facilities for presentations, product launches, and award ceremonies in a prestigious art gallery.

With audio-visual facilities and comfortable tiered seating, the Ondaatje Wing Theatre is the perfect space for an evening presentation, product launch or award ceremony before a drinks reception in the Gallery. The Lecture Theatre can be hired at any time of day.

Events in the Theatre can be paired with breakfast, evening reception or dinner events in Gallery spaces.

Hire includes use of AV equipment and presence of AV Technician.

This space has 138 fixed seats and a maximum capacity of 150.

Modern auditorium with tiered seating in The Ondaatje Wing Theatre, perfect for conferences.

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Panel discussion at The Ondaatje Wing Theatre, National Portrait Gallery, engaging speakers.

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The Ondaatje Wing Theatre

National Portrait Gallery

Intimate private dining space in Covent Garden with a tailored five-course menu by Chef Dominic Teague.

The Press & Type Room can be combined to host an intimate private dinner. Make your event one to remember and wow your guests with our tailored and interactive private dining experience. Start the evening with a personal introduction from Chef Dominic Teague, before learning more about the ingredients used in his signature dishes. Enjoy a five-course Signature Menu, crafted by Chef Dominic.
Gluten and dairy free menu options are available and menus range from a set dining option and a reduced a la carte menu choice on the night. 

Elegant dining space at The Press & Type Rooms, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant dining table at The Press & Type Rooms, ideal for corporate events and formal dinners.

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Dining

The Press & Type Rooms

One Aldwych

An iconic Georgian venue with ornate function rooms, business center, and flexible event spaces for corporate hire.

The IoD Academy consists of 6 rooms, including 2 flexible suites with capacity of 48 and 35 theatre style and 3 rooms with 6 - 12 boardroom capacity. Total capacity 140.  Central networking area.

The IoD Academy offers a range of different spaces and facilities that are perfect for any type of corporate hire, including training courses, seminars, webinars, filming, conferences and meetings. Private entrance and reception. Barista bar and refueling station available.


Modern conference room at IoD Academy with ergonomic chairs for collaborative meetings.

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Versatile meeting space at IoD Academy, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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Modern conference room at IoD Academy with wooden table, ideal for meetings and presentations.

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Modern meeting room at IoD Academy, ideal for corporate workshops and discussions.

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Modern meeting space at IoD Academy, featuring collaborative seating for events and workshops.

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IoD Academy meeting room with ergonomic chairs, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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IoD Academy at 116 Pall Mall: grand venue for upscale corporate events and meetings.

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IoD Academy meeting room with long table, ideal for workshops and strategy sessions.

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Modern conference room at IoD Academy with long table, ideal for meetings and brainstorming.

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Modern meeting room at IoD Academy with large wooden table for collaborative sessions.

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Modern reception area at IoD Academy, ideal for meetings and networking events.

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Modern meeting space at IoD Academy, featuring high-top tables for networking events.