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Marylebone boasts an eclectic mix of quirky conference venues, perfect for professionals seeking a unique backdrop for corporate events. These spaces blend charm with modern amenities, ensuring a memorable and productive experience.

The roots of Marylebone can be traced back to the 12th century, when it was first established as a rural manor. 

HISTORY

Marylebone is served by its own London Underground station which runs on the Bakerloo line.

TRANSPORT

Marylebone is home to a variety of exquisite restaurants and dining experiences, as well as elegant bars.

FOOD & DRINK

Marylebone is a chic central London neighbourhood that is popular for all sorts of events from meetings to private corporate dinners. The area has a number of well-known landmarks, including Madame Tussauds and the Sherlock Holmes Museum, as well as plenty of upmarket bars and restaurants and elegant boutiques. The area is situated in the West End of London and is served by excellent transport links from Marylebone station. There are a variety of events that can take place in Marylebone, from small scale conferences to meetings and away days, all served by a range of versatile and dynamic event spaces.


Historically, Marylebone has played an important role in London's development. Many notable events and figures have called the area home over the years, including Charles Dickens and John Logie Baird. Despite its history and prestige, Marylebone remains a vibrant hub of activity today, with plenty of opportunities for events of all kinds.



Marylebone

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 quirky conference venues in Marylebone, London, offering unique settings for impactful corporate events.

Quirky Conference Venues in Marylebone

Quirky Conference Venues

Historic Edwardian hotel near Euston station with quirky Warren suite hosting 110 theatre-style, Samsung eboards, 150Mbps Wi-Fi, from £60 per delegate including lunch.

Beautifully decorated with original artwork, The Warren Suite is a self- contained room with its own luxury bar.  The suite is suitable for presentations, after meeting dinners, product launches and corporate days for 100 theatre style.
The Radisson Blu Edwardian, Grafton is now a Healthcare Sector Assessed Venue - a solution by Compliant Venues Ltd.

Warren at Radisson Blu Hotel London, featuring British flag, ideal for corporate events.

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Warren at Radisson Blu London Euston, modern reception for corporate events.

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Stylish bar at Radisson Blu London with turquoise seating, perfect for networking events.

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Elegant meeting space at Radisson Blu, London for corporate events and seminars.

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Corporate meeting space at Radisson Blu, London with round tables and modern decor.

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Reception

Business

Warren 

London

Radisson Blu Hotel, London Euston Square

Historic third-floor meeting room with art deco ceiling, ideal for quirky conferences up to 100 theatre-style, from £1,600 daily in Bloomsbury.

The Harvey Room is located at the opposite end of the third floor to the Black Suite and comes with fantastic AV capabilities and also offers a stage area, making it very popular for presentations and board meetings.

Harvey room at BMA House: modern meeting space for conferences and workshops.

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Spacious Harvey room in BMA House, ideal for meetings and workshops with arched ceiling.

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Versatile Harvey room in BMA House, ideal for workshops and networking events.

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Buffet

Harvey room

BMA House

BMA House Harvey Room

Historic Royal Suite with hand-crafted New York chandeliers, ideal for quirky conferences. Seats 120 theatre-style, 2 mins from Bond Street. From £75 per delegate includi

Featuring contemporary  furnishing and elegant decor, the Royal suite sets the stage for productive meetings, presentations, brainstorming sessions, away day. Natural light pours in through large windows, creating an inviting ambience conducive to creativity and collaboration. 

Equipped with high-speed internet and built-in projector and screen, comfortable seating arrangements facilitate focussed discussions and strategic planning sessions.

Whether hosting conferences ,training seminars, or product launch, this room provides a versatile environment to meet the demands of modern business.

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Royal Suite

The Chesterfield Mayfair Hotel

Grade II listed conference centre near Oxford Circus with theatre-style seating for 80, breakout room, and comprehensive delegate packages from £90 per person.

The Warren Suite is one of eight spaces available for hire in the completely refurbished Hallam Conference Centre. A traditional, Grade II listed building, the Hallam Conference Centre is a dignified, stately venue that is particularly suited to business events. The Warren Suite accommodates between 30 and 80 people for meetings, conferences, seminars, workshops, and trainings. Use of a PA system, free Wifi, wireless LAN connections, and AV support services are included in the hire. Our experienced event management team is always available and ready to help. 

Warren Suite meeting room with red chairs, ideal for presentations and workshops.

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Elegant entrance of Warren Suite, Hallam Conference Centre for upscale events.

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Warren Suite exterior at Hallam Conference Centre, ideal for elegant meetings and events.

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Elegant Warren Suite at Hallam Conference Centre, perfect for corporate events and meetings.

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Warren Suite meeting room with U-shaped table, bright decor for conferences and events.

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Theatre

Warren Suite

Hallam Conference Centre

Georgian landmark's ornate Burton room, 140 theatre/72 cabaret capacity, near Trafalgar Square, from £72pp day delegate rate, ideal for quirky conferences with period cha

Majestic yet welcoming, this classic Georgian room is one our most sought after for daytime events and combines perfectly with the adjacent Trafalgar 1 & 2 as  breakout or catering rooms. Burton is a fantastic option for conferences, exhibitions, AGMS, seminars and networking events. The classically striking room offers a blank canvas for any corporate use.

Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and conferences.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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Sophisticated event space at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for networking and elegant gatherings.

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Grand staircase at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for elegant receptions and ceremonies.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, set for corporate presentations.

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Burton

116 Pall Mall

116 Pall Mall - Burton

White-walled blank canvas Great Hall with high ceilings, up to 250 standing, 5 mins from Baker Street, £3,300 daily venue hire.

The Great Hall is our largest and most flexible space. This white-walled blank canvas with high ceilings, natural daylight (blackout optional), fully integrated AV and high speed internet is suitable for all corporate and private functions, from conferences, seminars, live streamed presentation and IT training to fashion shows, product launches or a glamorous wedding reception, cocktail party or Bar Mitzvah. The ceiling trusses can accommodate additional lighting or a rig for aerial performance.

Great Hall at The Hellenic Centre, elegantly set for weddings and formal gatherings.

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Great Hall fashion presentation with models on sculptural platforms, showcasing creativity.

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Great Hall at The Hellenic Centre, elegant decor for upscale networking events.

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Great Hall at The Hellenic Centre, vibrant networking event with modern art.

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Great Hall at The Hellenic Centre set for a tasting event with inviting wooden decor.

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Events

Great Hall

The Hellenic Centre

Grade I listed Victorian hall with high arched ceiling, ideal for quirky conferences up to 200 theatre-style, from £58 per delegate including catering.

The unique space in a beautiful Grade 1 listed building is the perfect place for your event or party, with a high arched ceiling, natural light and room for up to 300 people. The space is suitable for conferences, product launches, weddings, lectures, art exhibitions, private party hire and fashion shows

Spacious event venue with blue chairs, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Spacious event venue with high ceilings, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Spacious event venue with high ceilings, perfect for meetings and workshops.

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Standing

Brewer & Smith

Mary Ward House

Historic book-lined boardroom for 30 in Marylebone's medical quarter, ideal for quirky conferences with LCD screen, from £900 daily.

The Marcus Beck Library is one of the many heritage treasures found at 1 Wimple Street. This private meeting room dates back to 1912 and has a large library of rare medical books lining the walls. The room seats up to 30 people in a unique horse-shoe formation and features impressive oak parquet flooring,  a marble fireplace and air conditioning. Due to its historic heritage, this room sets itself apart, making it the perfect location for formal board meetings, corporate dinners, and both online and hybrid presentations, training and team building. 

Marcus Beck Library conference room with oval table, ideal for executive meetings.

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U-shaped conference room at Marcus Beck Library with modern AV equipment for hybrid meetings.

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Marcus Beck Library meeting room with circular table, ideal for professional gatherings.

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Marcus Beck Library meeting room with circular table, ideal for executive meetings and planning.

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U-Shaped

Marcus Beck Library 

1 Wimpole Street

Marcus Beck Library at 1 Wimpole Street

Victorian 5-star hotel's Empire Room seats 168 for quirky conferences, 2 mins from Baker Street, from £165pp day delegate rate including catering.

The Empire Room is an elegant and versatile event space ideally suited for various occasions. With its enchanting ambiance, characterized by expansive north and west-facing floor-length windows that flood the room with natural light and high ceilings that add to its grandeur, this space offers a unique and inviting atmosphere. Capable of accommodating up to 220 guests in a theater-style setup, making it perfect for a presentation.


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Empire Room

The Landmark London

The Landmark London - Empire Room

Art deco conference hall in iconic Senate House, 5 mins from Russell Square, accommodating 220 theatre-style with built-in AV, from £70pp day delegate rate.

As one of London's largest flat floor spaces, MacMillan Hall is perfectly suited to banquets, private dining, gala dinners, and more. 

The space has a capacity of 130 for dining events. It is fully equipped for programmable lighting, full network access, and a new energy-efficient heating system. 

With the adjacent Beveridge Hall and Crush Hall, you have an inspiring and integrated venue complete for pre-drinks or a reception. 

Elegant dinner event at MacMillan Hall, University of London, with floral centerpieces.

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Catering setup at MacMillan Hall, University of London for elegant events and celebrations.

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Dining 

MacMillan Hall - Senate House

University of London Venues

The MacMillan Hall - Senate House

Art Deco Mayfair hotel's Lower Madisons space for quirky conferences, accommodating 120 standing near Green Park, from £1,200 daily with dining options.

The venue can either be booked out for exclusive or non-exclusive use, making it a versatile choice for your dining needs. Lower Madisons at The Washington Mayfair Hotel offers an elegant setting perfect for private dining or drinks receptions. With its rich Art Deco heritage and contemporary comforts, this 4-star deluxe venue is situated in the heart of Mayfair, London's premier commercial and cultural centre. Just a short stroll from Green Park tube station, it provides easy access to major corporate offices and iconic attractions. Enjoy a sophisticated atmosphere complemented by exceptional service, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your guests. Whether hosting an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, Lower Madisons promises an exquisite dining experience in a truly distinguished location.

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Lower Madisons

The Washington Mayfair Hotel

Historic panelled vestry room with open fireplace and private terrace, seating up to 50 for quirky conferences near Tottenham Court Road.

The historic panelled interior of our unique and unusual Vestry Room combines elegant sophisticated grandeur with modern amenities, offering a flexible space which can be taiolred to create memorable dining occassions. 

The open fireplace makes it an ideal venue for an evening party, birthday dinner, buffet, executive dinner, wine tasting, Christmas dinner and PR and promotional events. 

With a private outdoor terrace, it's a perfect summer party venue or setting for afternoon tea, drinks party or drinks reception. 

Elegant meeting room at The Vestry House, ideal for strategic planning and exclusive events.

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Vestry House meeting room with round table, ideal for gatherings and brainstorming sessions.

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Elegant meeting room at The Vestry House, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Vestry House meeting space with wooden table, ideal for workshops and gatherings.

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Vestry House meeting room with rustic table, ideal for workshops and strategy meetings.

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Classroom

The Vestry House at St Giles

The Vestry House at St Giles in the Fields

Grade II listed geological society near Oxford Circus with 172-capacity Janet Watson Lecture Theatre, ideal for quirky conferences from £2,180 half-day.

Located on the ground floor, the Lecture Theatre and Lower Library provides an inviting setting for conferences.

The Theatre was refurbished with help from the Society's Petroleum Group in 1999, and then again for the Bicentenary in 2007. It was named the Janet Watson Lecture Theatre in 2009, in honour of Professor Janet Vida Watson FRS (1923-1985), of Imperial College London, the Society's first woman President (1982-1984).

The Lower Library was originally the Society's Main Library. It is now mainly to store foreign periodicals and is used for social gatherings and for refreshments.

Lecture Theatre with tiered blue seating, ideal for conferences and seminars.

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Lecture Theatre with blue seating, ideal for presentations and seminars at The Geological Society.

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Elegant Lecture Theatre & Lower Library at The Geological Society, perfect for small events.

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Lecture Theatre & Lower Library, warm wood tones, ideal for workshops and meetings.

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Cozy reading nook with leather chairs in Geological Society library for meetings and events.

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Lecture Theatre & Lower Library 

The Geological Society

Specialist scenario assessment centre near Euston Station, featuring CCTV monitoring, drop microphones and classroom setup for 168 delegates, from £95 per person.

Our Scenario Based Learning and Assessment Centre at 30 Euston Square offers a dedicated space for business related one-on-one events, including meetings, trainings, assessments, exams and workshops. 

Accessed via a private entrance on Euston Road, the centre provides a controlled and secluded environment with 42 individual training rooms. It features two reception areas, two briefing rooms for up to 45 delegates each, and designated break-out areas, all located in the west wing. 

The centre can be fully integrated with the venue's other meeting and event spaces for added flexibility.

Modern corridor at Scenario Assessment Centre with blue lighting, ideal for corporate events.

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Bright minimalist meeting space with large windows at Scenario Assessment Centre, ideal for collaboration.

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Modern break area at Scenario Assessment Centre, ideal for meetings and networking events.