Business at CodeNode

A versatile, bright lecture space in Tech City. Ideal for conferences, hackathons, and large events.

From: £15000

Capacity: Up to 330 guests

Business at Leonardo Royal Hotel London St.Pauls

From: £51 per person

Capacity: Up to 220 guests

Pop-up at Business Design Centre

From: £4500

Capacity: Up to 160 guests

Events at Friends House

A 1,000-capacity auditorium with stage and AV, ideal for conferences and networking events.

From: £3370

Capacity: Up to 1000 guests

Business at Coin Street Conference Centre

Modern, flexible conference suite with high ceilings and AV tech. Ideal for workshops or large events.

From: £1980

Capacity: Up to 240 guests

Business at Lumiere Underwood

Bright, stylish loft spaces with natural light, ideal for corporate events and private functions.

From: £63.37

Capacity: Up to 130 guests

Weddings at Goodenough House

From: £4750

Capacity: Up to 250 guests

Weddings at One Moorgate Place

From: £4000

Capacity: Up to 400 guests

Dining at No.11 Cavendish Square

A grand, versatile space in a Georgian townhouse for large dining events, with adjacent reception areas.

From: £110

Capacity: Up to 400 guests

Business at Church House Westminster

Historic oak-paneled hall with Art Deco chandeliers, ideal for conferences and events up to 270.

From: £3400

Capacity: Up to 270 guests

What layout options work best for a 100-person conference?

Theatre style seats 100 in 80–100 sq m; classroom layout with tables needs 120–140 sq m; U-shape fits 40–50 delegates in 80 sq m; banquet with round tables requires 150 sq m. For 100 attendees, a classroom layout balances note-taking and space; theatre maximises capacity.

Is there parking available near Clerkenwell conference venues?

On-street parking within the EC1 CPZ is scarce and requires permits (Mon–Sat, 7 am–7 pm). Nearby NCP garages at Smithfield (150 m) and Farringdon (250 m) offer 24-hour bays from £4.20/hour or £32/day. Advise delegates to use public transport to avoid fees.

Which transport links serve Clerkenwell conference venues?

Clerkenwell venues sit within a 5-minute walk of Farringdon station (Thameslink, Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan lines) and Barbican station (Circle, Hammersmith & City). Bus routes 55, 153 and 243 run along Clerkenwell Road. On-street CPZ parking is limited; local NCP garages at Smithfield and Farringdon offer bays from £4.20/hour.

How much deposit is typically required when booking a Clerkenwell conference venue?

Most venues request a non-refundable deposit of 25–50% of the estimated total upon contract. The remaining balance is due 14–28 days before the event. Early payment can secure better room allocation and rates.

What makes Clerkenwell a prime location for corporate conferences?

Clerkenwell’s EC1 district blends restored industrial loft venues with modern halls near Farringdon and Barbican stations. Its proximity to City offices, creative agencies and tech hubs fosters networking. Abundant local caterers and inspiring breakout spaces within a 5-minute radius make it ideal for 100-person events.

How many breakout rooms should I book for a 100-person conference?

For 100 delegates, book 3–4 breakout rooms (20–30 sq m each) to accommodate groups of 20–30 attendees. Ensure each room has flipcharts, robust Wi-Fi (≥50 Mbps) and AV connectivity. Allocate 15 minutes between sessions for room resets and signage.

What is the average day delegate rate in Clerkenwell for 100 people?

In Clerkenwell, expect day delegate rates of £75–£100 per person midweek for a 100-attendee conference. This typically covers meeting space, 2 coffee breaks, buffet lunch and standard AV. Premium packages can reach £120/head. Venues often require 25–50% non-refundable deposit and may apply a minimum spend.

What AV equipment is typically included in Clerkenwell conference venues?

Standard AV packages include two HD projectors with screens, a 65" LED display, wired podium mic, two wireless handheld mics, PA speakers, laptop connectivity, and HDMI/VGA leads. Upgrades for video conferencing, extra screens or advanced lighting are often available at additional cost.

Are Clerkenwell venues licensed for evening networking receptions?

Many Clerkenwell venues hold alcohol licences until midnight. Verify that licences cover breakout or foyer areas. Additional licence fees of £150–£300 may apply. Allow at least eight weeks to secure local authority approval.

What accessibility requirements must be met for conference venues in Clerkenwell?

Venues must provide step-free access from street to main event area, accessible WC facilities, hearing loops and lift access if on upper floors. Ensure lifts carry at least eight people or freight for AV kit. Notify the venue of specific needs at least four weeks prior.