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Hyde Park, nestled in the heart of Central London, offers a prestigious backdrop for conference venues. Its central location ensures easy access for delegates travelling from across the city or internationally. When selecting a venue here, consider factors like technological capabilities and space flexibility to accommodate various conference formats and sizes.

Hyde Park's Victorian-era Albert Memorial and the Italian Gardens offer stunning architectural backdrops for events. The Albert Memorial, a tribute to Prince Albert, is a striking Gothic Revival structure, perfect for memorable photo opportunities.

ARCHITECTURE

Hyde Park features the iconic Speakers' Corner, a historic site for public speeches, and the serene Serpentine Lake, ideal for boating. The park also hosts the annual British Summer Time music festival, attracting global artists.

LANDMARKS

Enjoy paddle boating on the Serpentine, horse riding at the Hyde Park Stables, or catch a concert at the British Summer Time festival. Spot famous film locations like "Bridget Jones's Diary" and "The Avengers."

THINGS TO DO

Hyde Park is one of London's most iconic green spaces, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Spanning 350 acres, it is an ideal location for hosting events, especially those with an architectural focus. The park is home to the Serpentine Gallery, a renowned contemporary art gallery that features cutting-edge architecture and design. Each year, the Serpentine Pavilion is designed by a different architect, providing a fresh and innovative space for events.

Another notable feature is the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain, designed by American architect Kathryn Gustafson. This modern and interactive water feature is a testament to thoughtful and engaging design, making it a point of interest for architecture enthusiasts.

Hyde Park also offers various event spaces, such as the Bandstand and the LookOut, a sustainable building that blends seamlessly with its natural surroundings. These venues provide a picturesque backdrop for any event, from corporate gatherings to private celebrations.

With its central location and easy access via public transport, Hyde Park is not only a serene escape from the city's hustle but also a practical choice for event planners. The park's rich history, combined with its modern architectural highlights, makes it a compelling venue for any event.

Hyde Park

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 top Conference Venues in Hyde Park, Central London. Ideal for impactful gatherings with excellent transport links.

Conference Venues in Hyde Park

Conference Venues

Edwardian townhouse with Hyde Park terrace, ideal for conferences up to 250 delegates. Theatre-style seating, built-in AV, from £165 per person including catering.

A traditional Edwardian dining room, the Argyll Room and Terrace offers a stunning outdoor garden terrace for a drinks reception followed by fine dining in elegant quintessential British surroundings.

Argyll Room and Terrace: elegant venue for weddings and corporate events with lush greenery.

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Elegant banquet room with floral centerpieces, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant outdoor corporate event at Argyll Room with string quartet and lush greenery.

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Argyll Room and Terrace outdoor event space with vibrant flowers, ideal for elegant gatherings.

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Elegant banquet room with floral centerpieces for weddings and corporate events.

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Reception

Dining 

Argyll Room and Terrace

London

No. 4 Hamilton Place

368sqm pillar-free Balmoral Suite near Hyde Park, ideal for conferences up to 300 theatre-style, built-in AV, private garden access, from £55 per delegate.

The Balmoral suite offers 368 square metres of pillar free events space, with flexible mood lighting, built in AV, built in bar, it's own foyer and the flexibility to section into 3 individual breakout spaces. Balmoral 3 also provides direct access to our private garden which can be used for networking events, pre-dinner drinks, lunches. 
The Balmoral suite can accommodate a maximum of 450 guests for a networking reception, or can be used to host a large exhibition in 2 sections, while the 3rd section can be used for workshops or meetings in conjunction with the exhibition.

Balmoral Suite at Holiday Inn Kensington, elegant event space with round tables and floral decor.

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Balmoral Suite at Holiday Inn Kensington, elegant banquet room for corporate events.

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Balmoral Suite banquet hall with elegant decor for weddings and corporate events.

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Balmoral Suite banquet hall with elegant decor, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Balmoral Suite at Holiday Inn Kensington, elegant event space for weddings and corporate events.

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Events

Balmoral Suite

Holiday Inn London - Kensington High Street

Luxurious Knightsbridge ballroom for 200-guest conferences, 2 minutes from Hyde Park Corner, contemporary design with natural light, from £8,000 room hire.

The Ballroom at The Berkeley is a stunning, versatile event space ideal for weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings. With elegant decor and a sophisticated ambiance, it offers a luxurious setting tailored to any occasion. Designed for both intimate and large celebrations, every detail is carefully planned. Whether hosting a grand wedding or a corporate meeting, the Ballroom provides a unique atmosphere that will impress your guests.

Elegant ballroom with round tables, perfect for corporate workshops and conferences.

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Hire The Berkeley | Ballroom | VenueScanner

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Ballroom

The Berkeley

500-capacity Palace Suite with Hyde Park views, ideal for large conferences. Multiple breakout rooms, exhibition space, day delegate rates from £89pp based on recent quot

Stunning dining facilities and memorable catering at the Royal Garden Hotel. 

Elegant lounge area in Royal Garden Hotel, perfect for networking events and meetings.

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Elegant event space with round tables, ideal for corporate gatherings at Royal Garden Hotel.

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Theatre

York Suite, Lancaster Suite & Bertie's Bar

Royal Garden Hotel

Luxury Knightsbridge ballroom with custom Bulgari chandeliers, accommodating up to 100 theatre-style or 280 reception. From £3,000 evening hire for exclusive conferences.

The stunning Ballroom offers a majestic and stylish space for exclusive conferences and lectures with theater-style seating. This room, very popular for conferences, can accommodate up to 80 on a cabaret layout and is serviced by the latest sophisticated lighting and technology, including a loudspeaker system, piped music and wireless internet. The Ballroom's foyer area provides the ultimate space for working lunch or coffee breaks during an event. With a bar and the same audio capabilities as the Ballroom, this space provides a flexible solution as pre-function area. 

Ballroom at Bulgari Hotel London, featuring sleek tables for corporate events and luxury chandelier.

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Elegant ballroom at Bulgari Hotel London, perfect for corporate events and formal dinners.

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Elegant ballroom at Bulgari Hotel, London, ideal for corporate events and meetings.

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Elegant ballroom at Bulgari Hotel London, perfect for professional meetings and events.

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Business

Bulgari Hotel, London

260-capacity Chartwell Ballroom in luxury Marylebone hotel, ideal for large conferences. Theatre-style seating for 260, cabaret for 160. From £130 per person day delegate

With a contemporary and elegant feel, The Chartwell Ballroom is the largest of the hotel's event rooms which makes it perfect for corporate meetings and large conferences. It can be partitioned in to two self-contained meeting spaces which provide considerate event flexibility. 

Chartwell Ballroom at Hyatt Regency London, elegant space for conferences and seminars.

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Chartwell Ballroom at Hyatt Regency London, elegant event space for conferences and banquets.

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Standing

Chartwell Ballroom

Hyatt Regency London - The Churchill

950-capacity Nine Kings Suite near Hyde Park, ideal for large conferences. Theatre-style seating for 950, dining for 1,200. Day delegate rates from £70pp including refres

The Nine Kings Suite is a one of the best venues in Europe for awards ceremonies, product launches, conventions and conferences. The suite has no pillars, meaning it is one completely uninterrupted space, and the size and versatility lend it to making your event a very memorable one. There is a dedicated street entrance and the space can be broken up into smaller areas with the use of partitions if needed.

Nine Kings Suite, Royal Lancaster London: elegant event space with high ceilings, ideal for conferences.

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Nine Kings Suite reception, modern marble finishes, ideal for corporate events.

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Nine Kings Suite reception, modern marble counter, ideal for meetings and events.

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Nine Kings Suite lobby at Royal Lancaster London, modern design for events and networking.

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Nine Kings Suite lobby at Royal Lancaster London, elegant design for events and meetings.

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Nine Kings Suite

Royal Lancaster London

Five-star Mayfair hotel conference suite with Hyde Park views, up to 55 theatre-style, natural daylight, from £69 per delegate including refreshments.

The Serpentine Suite is the largest meeting room that can accommodate up to 50 delegates in a range of room layouts. It also benefits by being connected to the Marlborough Suite that can act as a break-out area.

Serpentine Suite conference room with polished table, ideal for corporate events in London.

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Serpentine Suite meeting room, modern design, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Serpentine Suite at London Hilton: modern meeting room with natural light for events.

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Serpentine Suite 

London Hilton on Park Lane

350-capacity conference venue near Marble Arch with day delegate packages from £65pp, multiple breakout rooms, exhibition space, and full AV setup.

With its unique design, wave-form ceiling and light walls, The Arena at Great Cumberland Place creates the perfect ambience for your wedding. Nestled in the heart of London, just steps from Marble Arch Tube Station, this stunning venue offers a blend of elegance and modernity.  Our dedicated team provides personalised menu planning with our talented chef, while state-of-the-art audio-visual technology enhances your celebration. 

Elegant dinner setup in The Arena, Cumberland Hotel for corporate events and weddings.

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Elegant event space at The Cumberland Hotel, perfect for corporate dinners and celebrations.

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Weddings

The Arena

The Cumberland Hotel

700-capacity Ondaatje Theatre in Grade II* listed South Kensington venue, ideal for conferences with award-winning AV, live-streaming facilities, overlooking Hyde Park.

Our evenings lecture package includes exclusive use of our spacious Ondaatje Theatre with a fully integrated system for lectures, talks & film screenings, bespoke LED lighting to compliment your branding, and a digital desk with multiple options and capabilities. 
The nearby Map Room makes a stunning setting for an evening reception with large windows that look out over the garden terrace.

Ondaatje Theatre at Royal Geographical Society, modern auditorium for conferences and presentations.

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Ondaatje Theatre with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and lectures.

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Ondaatje Theatre with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Ondaatje Theatre at Royal Geographical Society, elegant meeting room for corporate events.

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Ondaatje Theatre with large windows, perfect for corporate events and social gatherings.

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Screenings

Ondaatje Theatre & Map Room

Royal Geographical Society

300-capacity military heritage venue near Marble Arch. Ideal for conferences with panoramic screen, purpose-built stage. Day delegate rates from £95 including catering an

The Carisbrooke Hall perfectly combines the past with the present. Historic tri-service military crests and photographs, depicting the club's rich heritage, hang opposite one of the largest panoramic screens in London. Designed with events in mind, the purpose built stage faces the main hall which boasts a capacity of up to 300 guests. 

Carisbrooke Hall conference setup with blue chairs and elegant decor for engaging events.

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Carisbrooke Hall with blue chairs, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Carisbrooke Hall event space with large screen, ideal for presentations and meetings.

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Carisbrooke Hall

Victory Services Club

700-capacity ballroom overlooking Hyde Park Corner, ideal for large conferences. Theatre-style seating for 700, cabaret for 259. From £125pp for day packages.

InterContinental London Park Lane's dedicated conference and events floor has been designed to deliver the optimum meeting environment and combines state-of-the-art facilities with expansive views over London. The hotel is one of the most sought after locations in London for meetings, theatre style conference and large scale award ceremonies. The Ballroom can accommodate 750 guests for a Gala Dinner and drink reception, whilst more intimate rooms are ideal for smaller meetings.

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InterContinental London Park Lane

400-capacity ballroom in prestigious Grosvenor Square, ideal for conferences. High ceilings, state-of-the-art tech, £25,000 minimum spend for exclusive hire.

With a range of options for both meetings and conferences, The Biltmore Mayfair offers elegant surroundings, state-of-the-art meeting equipment, and the finest culinary options. Nestled in the heart of London's prestigious Grosvenor Square, this luxurious venue is designed to impress. The Ballroom features high ceilings and exquisite decor, creating an inspiring atmosphere for your business events. Enjoy seamless connectivity with high-speed WiFi and a dedicated events team to ensure every detail is tailored to your needs. Whether hosting a corporate meeting, a product launch, or a gala dinner, The Biltmore Mayfair guarantees an unforgettable experience that reflects your brand's excellence. Elevate your next event in a setting that combines sophistication with modern amenities.

Elegant Biltmore Mayfair Ballroom with arranged chairs for conferences and presentations.

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Elegant conference room at The Biltmore Mayfair, ideal for corporate events and seminars.

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The Ballroom

The Biltmore Mayfair

500-capacity ballroom at prestigious Park Lane hotel, ideal for large conferences. Theatre-style seating for 320, natural light, £2,000 daily venue hire.

The Ballroom at Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane is a versatile and elegant space ideal for hosting a variety of events. With abundant natural light, it provides a stunning backdrop for both corporate meetings and personal celebrations. The Ballroom is perfect for grand occasions such as weddings, receptions, and gala dinners, accommodating up to 500 guests for standing events and 300 for seated dining. Its sophisticated ambiance and luxurious setting make it an excellent choice for high-profile events, conferences, and private gatherings. 

Elegant dining space at Four Seasons Hotel London, perfect for upscale events and meetings.

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Elegant banquet room at Four Seasons London, featuring pink tablecloth and floral centerpieces.

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Elegant ballroom at Four Seasons London, perfect for weddings and galas with floral decor.

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Elegant ballroom at Four Seasons London, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant outdoor dining at Four Seasons Hotel London, perfect for upscale events.

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Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane

500-capacity ballroom in prestigious Marylebone hotel, ideal for large conferences. 9.6m LED screen, theatre-style seating for 500, from £160 per delegate including cater

Our grand Ballroom is one of London's most stylish and tech-enabled spaces, featuring a 9 metre LED screen, up to 500 theatre style, and 250 cabaret style, with natural light and with spacious pre-function area and best of all, Nobu cuisine for a function of any size.

Elegant banquet setup in Nobu Hotel Portman Square for upscale events and weddings.

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Elegant ballroom at Nobu Hotel with round table, perfect for upscale events.

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Elegant ballroom at Nobu Hotel Portman Square for corporate events and galas.

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Elegant ballroom at Nobu Hotel, ideal for corporate events and weddings.

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Elegant ballroom at Nobu Hotel Portman Square, perfect for gala dinners and corporate events.

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Nobu Hotel Portman Square

180-capacity Albert Hall at Marble Arch Hotel, 2 mins from Oxford Street. Ideal for conferences with air-con, fast Wi-Fi, from £75 day delegate rate.

The Albert Hall suite holds up to 180 guests for a reception style event or 80 for dinner. Perfect for putting on a performance, the Albert Hall lends itself to an array for dinners and events.

Our dedicated events team will be on hand throughout your event. The room comes fully equipped with air-conditioning, Nespresso machines, conferencing equipment and free super fast, unlimited wi-fi as standard.