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Covent Garden, nestled in the heart of Central London, offers a vibrant selection of event venues perfect for professionals seeking distinguished settings. This iconic area blends historical charm with contemporary facilities, making it ideal for corporate events, product launches, and networking gatherings. Consider the local ambiance and transport links when choosing your venue to enhance attendee experience.

Thanks to its convenient central location, Covent Garden is super easy to get to by tube, train, bus or on foot!

TRANSPORT

Originally a market garden that sold produce from local farms, Covent Garden was first developed in the 1600s and quickly became a hub for entertainment

HISTORY

Covent Garden is renowned for its range of eateries, ranging from casual to more upmarket. There's something for everyone!

FOOD & DRINK

Covent Garden is a vibrant and historic area situated in the heart of London's West End. Centred around a bustling pedestrianised Italian-style Piazza, inside the intricate market building (which dates all the way back to 1835) there are an array of shops, restaurants and bars which can all double as unique event locations! 

Also home to the world-famous London Transport Museum, there are a plethora of venues nearby, perfect for drinks receptions, corporate dinners, conferences or meetings. This area is often used as a filming location too thanks to its aesthetically-pleasing architecure reminiscent of a past era. Covent Garden has excellent transport links to the rest of the city, served by several nearby tube stations as well as Charing Cross train station. Covent Garden is particularly popular in summer, as tourists and locals alike flock to enjoy a cold drink in the Piazza whilst watching the live entertainers that often perform there.

Covent Garden

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

LANDMARKS

Whether you want to impress clients with French fare or marvellous mezze, London is no stranger to incredible food and drinks hotspots.

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 top event venues in Covent Garden, Central London. Ideal for corporate events and professional gatherings in a historic yet modern setting.

Event Venues in Covent Garden

Event Venues

Elegant ballroom with high ceilings, natural light, and versatile for various events up to 150 guests.

The Ballroom provides an exquisite backdrop to any business event.

It is located on the 1st floor, has natural daylight and air-conditioning. It has "The Wow Factor", and boasts a 7m ceiling height. The room also has a separate catering area to the rear, which can be used for catering or office space. 

Suitable for Conferences, Seminars, Receptions, Private Dining, Networking events, Exhibitions, Gala events and Parties, and can be used in conjunction with other event rooms as syndicate rooms.

Elegant Ballroom at Clermont Charing Cross, ideal for conferences and networking events.

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Elegant banquet hall at The Clermont Charing Cross, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant Ballroom ceiling with chandelier, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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Elegant meeting space at The Clermont Charing Cross, perfect for corporate events.

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Elegant ballroom with arched doorways, perfect for upscale events and conferences.

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The Ballroom

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The Clermont Charing Cross

A versatile first-floor event space with industrial charm, ideal for conferences and workshops.

Located on The Conduit's first floor, The Forum is a versatile, multipurpose events space, with access to AV facilities. With its original brick wall, light-filled windows and industrial details, the space is perfect for conferences, workshops, panel discussions and meetings.

Event space at The Forum with industrial design, ideal for presentations and networking.

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Event space at The Forum with wooden chairs, ideal for presentations and seminars.

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The Forum in The Conduit: modern event space for presentations and panel discussions.

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The Forum in The Conduit: modern event space with round tables for meetings and gatherings.

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The Forum

The Conduit

A grand Art Deco venue in Covent Garden, ideal for large events with seating up to 1625.

The Grand Temple is a stunning, Grade II listed Art Deco building.

The largest of our our spaces, the Grand Temple has fixed seating for up to 928 on the ground level and a further 450 seats in the balconies.

Built-in stage and audio can facilitate Conferences /Award ceremony events and product launches.  For larger scale production, there are 28 ceiling rigging points for audio/visual equipment.

There are multiple smaller rooms adjoining the Grand Temple available to use for refreshments, break-out areas or meetings.


Grand Temple at Freemasons' Hall set for a conference with ornate architecture and seating.

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Grand Temple at Freemasons' Hall, tiered seating for conferences and events.

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Grand Temple at Freemasons' Hall, ornate ceiling, ideal for conferences and gala events.

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Grand Temple in Freemasons' Hall, elegant venue for ceremonies and events.

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Grand Temple at Freemasons' Hall, elegant architecture, event planning, audience engagement.

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Theatre

The Grand Temple

Freemasons' Hall

A versatile 4500 sq ft blank canvas venue in Covent Garden with two floors and a private courtyard.

With state of the art AV and lighting options, The Stables, Covent Garden is the perfect venue for:

- Corporate & luxury events
- Private receptions
- Special occasions
- London event venues 
- Wedding events
- Charity balls
- Fundraising galas
- Holiday events
- Product launch events
- Birthday celebrations
- Anniversary events
- Conference events
- Networking functions
- Team-building events
- Award ceremonies
- Intimate soirees 
- Large-scale events
- Hybrid events
- Experiential events
- Pop-up events
- Sustainable events
- Themed experiences
- Activation launches

Spacious modern event venue with high ceilings, perfect for gatherings and receptions.

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Modern event venue with dynamic purple and blue lighting for corporate gatherings.

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Spacious modern event venue with polished floors, ideal for corporate meetings and exhibitions.

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Versatile event space in The Stables, modern design for corporate meetings and gatherings.

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Spacious minimalist event venue with polished floors, ideal for corporate meetings and exhibitions.

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Events

Entire Venue

The Stables

Historic venue with versatile spaces, ideal for filming. Features exposed brick and modern AV tech.

RSA House has played host to many global brand names in film and screening. The most popular spaces at the venue are the Vaults and Durham Street auditorium. They offer an industrial yet stylish atmosphere with exposed brick work and white walls.

Built on the last remaining stretch or 18th century cobbled roadway leading to the Thames, the charismatic London cinema room is the perfect backdrop for filming events. The space is well equipped with high specification, built in audio visual equipment and features an exclusive entrance just off the Strand.

Filming at RSA House with arched brick ceiling, ideal for meetings and events.

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Filming event at RSA House with tiered seating and unique brick archway.

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Filming event at RSA House with plush purple seating and modern lighting setup.

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Filming in modern RSA House auditorium with vibrant purple seating for events.

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Filming at RSA House: modern event space with tiered purple seating for conferences.

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Screenings

Filming at RSA House

RSA House

A versatile cinema screen in Leicester Square, ideal for conferences, presentations, and private screenings.

Conferences, Presentations, Roadshows, Private Screenings, and Hybrid Events find an ideal venue at Screen 6 in Vue West End, located in the heart of London's vibrant Leicester Square. This state-of-the-art cinema boasts a seating capacity ranging from 94 to 270, accommodating events of all sizes. With comfortable auditorium seating and advanced digital projectors, your presentations will captivate audiences. Enhance your experience with our catering options and licensed bar, ensuring your guests are well taken care of. The venue also offers digital branding opportunities, making it perfect for corporate events. Whether you're hosting a film premiere or a business meeting, Vue West End provides a unique and memorable setting for your next event.

VUE West End entrance with red carpet, perfect for premieres and corporate events.

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Vibrant refreshment station with colorful juices at VUE West End event.

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VUE West End Screen 6 with blue carpet, sleek backdrop for events and branding.

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VUE West End Screen 6 lounge with tropical decor for events and gatherings.

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Vibrant networking event at VUE West End with gourmet hors d'oeuvres and engaged attendees.

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Screen 6

VUE West End

A stunning upper circle bar with natural light and views of the iconic Coliseum globe.

The Sky Bar
A truly spectacular space, found on the Upper Circle, the Sky Bar is flooded with natural daylight thanks to its glass roof, offering views of our famous lit revolving Coliseum globe. This unique venue is perfect for business events, providing an inspiring backdrop for meetings, presentations, and networking sessions. With in-house AV and sound facilities, complimentary Wi-Fi, and private dining options, the Sky Bar caters to all your corporate needs. Located in the heart of London's West End, the Grade-II listed London Coliseum combines historic charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for memorable events. Whether hosting an intimate gathering or a larger corporate function, the Sky Bar ensures an unforgettable experience with stunning views over London's skyline. Elevate your next business event at this iconic venue, where elegance meets functionality.

Sky Bar at London Coliseum: elegant round table, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Sky Bar at London Coliseum: elegant event space with round tables and floral centerpieces.

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Elegant dining table at Sky Bar, London Coliseum - perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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The Sky Bar

London Coliseum

An underground hall with oak paneling, natural light, and modern amenities. Ideal for meetings and conferences.

St Martin’s Hall is a beautiful room with oak panelling and even though the space is situated underground the room has an abundance of natural daylight. 

There is fresh air supply, under floor heating, WIFI, adjustable lighting and has its own private bathrooms and cloakroom. It also has its own separate space for refreshments in the ‘Lightwell’ which is situated right outside the Hall. St Martins Hall can hold up to 130 delegates in a theatre style, 64 delegates in a cabaret style or 32 in a boardroom style.

St Martins Hall event space with gray chairs, ideal for presentations and meetings.

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St Martins Hall meeting space with gray and red chairs, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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St Martins Hall atrium, modern glass design for corporate meetings and social events.

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St Martins Hall meeting room with round tables, ideal for events and presentations.

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St Martins Hall meeting space with wooden walls, ideal for networking events and discussions.

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St Martins Hall & Lightwell

St Martin-in-the-Fields

A versatile event space in a historic casino with stage, HD screen, and top-notch tech support.

When the Hippodrome opened as a theatre in 100, part of the entertainment included a 100,000 gallon pool for amazing water spectacles.

Lola's is a conference and events space located within the walls of this former water pool and located on the lower ground.

With a stage, state of the art sound technology and 10m HD screening facilities, it can accommodate all kinds of launch events, presentations, conferences and performances. All backed by one of the most experienced tech and theatre sound and lighting teams in the business.

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Lola's Conference & Event Space

The Hippodrome Casino

Immersive museum space with historic transport exhibits, ideal for receptions and dinners up to 150.

Entering through the impressive World City Walkway, guests are immersed in two floors of London's rich transport history and able to enjoy pre-dinner receptions amongst our collection of red buses, trams and early tube carriages.

London Transport Museum have carefully selected six of London's finest caterers who create bespoke menus, flavoursome dishes and stunning service for up to 150 guests. Work in conjunction with our approved suppliers across AV, lighting and entertainment. Allow the teams to create a hassle-free evening for you and a memorable evening in the heart of Covent Garden.

Elegant dining table with floral centerpiece at London Transport Museum event.

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Elegant event space in London Transport Museum with red double-decker buses and themed decor.

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Elegant event space in London Transport Museum with floral centerpieces and red buses.

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Dining 

Museum Galleries

London Transport Museum

A modern private room for up to 50, ideal for business events and celebrations with Italian cuisine.

The Napoli Room at Bella Italia Wellington Street is idea for business events. With it's modern trattoria style décor and unique interior, this private space is something different for your next business event or company celebration. 
Perfect for private dining, team building events, buffets, networking, quiz nights, meetings or gatherings. The Napoli Room has a private bar and Wi-Fi is available throughout the venue. 
Our event experts can offer as much or little support as you need in planning your event and our dedicated team will ensure that everything runs smoothly on the day. 


Cozy Napoli Room dining space in Bella Italia, ideal for intimate meetings and events.

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Cozy Napoli Room at Bella Italia, perfect for intimate meetings and small events.

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Cozy Napoli Room with wooden accents, ideal for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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The Napoli Room

Bella Italia Wellington Street

Elegant, historic venue with versatile spaces for up to 500 guests. Ideal for weddings, parties, and events.

The Adelphi Suite at The Waldorf Hilton, London is a stunning venue that combines Edwardian charm with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for a variety of events. This versatile space can accommodate up to 350 guests for receptions, making it perfect for corporate gatherings, weddings, and social events. The suite features elegant decor and a spacious layout, allowing for flexible seating arrangements. With access to world-class facilities, including catering options and audiovisual support, the Adelphi Suite is designed to meet the needs of event organizers looking for a sophisticated setting in the heart of London. Whether hosting a formal dinner, a conference, or a celebratory reception, this space provides a memorable backdrop for any occasion.

Adelphi Suite at The Waldorf Hilton, London: elegant event space for receptions and networking.

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Adelphi Suite dining area at The Waldorf Hilton, London, ideal for formal events and weddings.

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Adelphi Suite at The Waldorf Hilton, London - elegant meeting space for corporate events.

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Adelphi Suite at The Waldorf Hilton, London: elegant event space with glass ceiling.

Event Venues in Covent Garden

Trending venues in Covent Garden

The Clermont Charing Cross

The Conduit

Freemasons' Hall

The Stables

RSA House

VUE West End

London Coliseum

St Martin-in-the-Fields

The Hippodrome Casino

London Transport Museum

Bella Italia Wellington Street

The Waldorf Hilton, London

ME London Event Space

Aldwych Theatre Auditorium

The Savoy

National Portrait Gallery