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Central London offers a diverse range of workshop venues perfect for hosting up to 500 participants. These spaces are designed to inspire creativity and collaboration, featuring modern facilities and flexible layouts. When selecting a venue, consider accessibility, technology provisions, and breakout areas to enhance the experience. With its vibrant atmosphere and excellent transport links, Central London is an ideal location for impactful workshops.

Central London

London

By plane, train, underground, bicycle and more, London has some of the best transport links in the world.

TRANSPORT

Icons that make London know the world over, from Buckingham Palace to the House of Parliament.

LANDMARKS

Home to Theatreland, world renowned music venues, museums and a piece of history on every corner.

CULTURE

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

Workshop Venues in Central London for 500 people

Workshop Venues

A versatile Lecture Hall for up to 400 delegates in Central London's historic Grade II* listed building.

The Lecture Hall, a versatile space, seamlessly links to the grand entrance foyer on the first
floor, providing an excellent space for your large-scale events. Accommodating up to 400
delegates in theatre-style or 500 in standing arrangements, this room serves as a
standalone meeting space, fully equipped for events encompassing catering, exhibitions,
and registration. The Library is an optimal choice for a wide range of events, including dinners, receptions, seminars, awards ceremonies, and celebrations. Featuring remarkable uplighting, triple-height ceilings and intricate details.

Lecture Hall in Central Hall Westminster with round tables, ideal for conferences and banquets.

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Lecture Hall in Central Hall Westminster, elegant space for corporate meetings and conferences.

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Elegant lecture hall with round tables, ideal for conferences and banquets.

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Lecture Hall in Central Hall Westminster, grand venue for conferences and galas.

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Lecture Hall in Central Hall Westminster with blue chairs, ideal for meetings and presentations.

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Reception

Events

Lecture Hall

Central Hall Westminster

A large conference and event space with the latest technology in a bustling business district near St Paul's Cathedral.

The Wren & Shakespeare Suite is the hotel's largest single conference and event space, perfectly designed for hosting large gatherings in the heart of London. This versatile venue boasts cutting-edge technology, making it ideal for conferences, corporate events, and grand celebrations. With flexible seating arrangements accommodating up to 450 guests for a dinner dance or 300 in a classroom setup, it caters to diverse event needs. Enjoy exceptional amenities, including afternoon tea, buffet lunches, and dedicated event staff to ensure a seamless experience. Located beside the iconic St Paul's Cathedral, the suite offers easy access to Mansion House, City Thameslink, and Blackfriars stations, making it a prime choice for both local and international attendees. Enhance your event with full-range speakers, HD plasma screens, and on-site facilities like a gym, pool, and spa. The Wren & Shakespeare Suite at Leonardo Royal Hotel London St Paul's is your premier destination for unforgettable events in a central location.

Wren & Shakespeare Suite conference room setup for workshops at Leonardo Royal Hotel London.

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Wren & Shakespeare Suite at Leonardo Royal Hotel, stylish venue for meetings and events.

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Wren & Shakespeare Suite at Leonardo Royal Hotel, elegant conference venue with blue lighting.

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Wren & Shakespeare Suite: modern event space with skylights for networking and receptions.

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Modern hotel lobby at Leonardo Royal Hotel London St. Pauls, ideal for events and networking.

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Wren & Shakespeare Suite atrium, modern design for networking events in London.

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Wren & Shakespeare Suite, modern venue with glass windows for corporate events in London.

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Wren & Shakespeare Suite at Leonardo Royal Hotel, ideal for conferences with blue lighting.

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Wren & Shakespeare Suite banquet setup with round tables in Leonardo Royal Hotel London.

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Wren & Shakespeare Suite

Leonardo Royal Hotel London St.Pauls 

A luxurious ballroom with elegant decor and AV tech, ideal for events from intimate to grand.

Whether you're planning an intimate wedding for 6 or a grand event of 600, every couple we look after is at the start of a unique journey.  Our pleasure is to ensure we ask the right questions, listen, and help deliver a package that suits you.
Extraordinary, custom-designed chandeliers adorn its 6 meter tall, elegant ceilings, each linking together to create a unique and dramatic 'ceiling-scape.'
Complete with in-house, start of the art audio-visual technology, the Ballroom easily opens out to  a charming balcony and luxurious lobby areas, affording you and your guests truly magical views.

Bankside Ballroom at Hilton London, elegant event space for upscale galas and corporate events.

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Elegant Bankside Ballroom ceremony setup with chiavari chairs and floral archway for weddings.

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Elegant wedding venue at Hilton London Bankside with floral aisle and chandelier.

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Bankside Ballroom setup for a formal event with elegant chairs and floral centerpieces.

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Weddings

Bankside Ballroom

Hilton London Bankside

A spacious, versatile venue with a stage and bar, ideal for large events up to 450 guests.

Our largest space, Venue 1 can accommodate up to 450 people for a standing reception. It is ideal for dinner parties, awards ceremonies and conferences. 

It is a spacious venue with a dedicated entrance and licenced bar, an elevated stage, interchangeable black and white panels. It has been furnished with quality built-in audio-visual equipment and a central lighting rig that can be used to create the perfect atmosphere for your event. 



Elegant event space with round tables, perfect for weddings and corporate gatherings.

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Elegant event space with "#THANKFUL" display, perfect for celebrations and corporate gatherings.

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Vibrant event space with elegant tables, ideal for gatherings and presentations.

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Elegant event space with round tables, ideal for weddings and corporate gatherings.

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Venue 1

ISH Venues

A spacious rooftop terrace with pitch and skyline views, ideal for large summer parties or receptions.

The Corinthian Roof Terrace is the Kia Oval's "hidden gem". Sitting right at the top of the JM Finn Stand, this covered area can hold up to an impressive 600 guests on an informal basis.

There are spectacular views of the pitch on one side and the impressive London skyline on the other side. There are food service stations, bars and even a DJ booth on the Corinthian Roof Terrace, making the area perfect for summer parties or post-conference drinks.

Corinthian Roof Terrace sunset view at Kia Oval, ideal for evening events and networking.

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Corinthian Roof Terrace at Kia Oval, ideal for cricket-themed corporate events.

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Corinthian Roof Terrace at Kia Oval: stylish rooftop venue for events with modern furniture.

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Corinthian Roof Terrace at Kia Oval, modern outdoor event space for networking and gatherings.

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Corinthian Roof Terrace at Kia Oval, event space with tea setup for corporate gatherings.

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Corinthian Roof Terrace at Kia Oval: vibrant beach-themed event space with colorful huts.

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Corinthian Roof Terrace

Kia Oval

Versatile, large event space in central London with iconic views. Ideal for conferences and galas.

The self-contained third floor comprises the Britten, Fleming and Whittle rooms which can be combined to present a range of versatile event spaces. These adaptable rooms can be combined to present a range of versatile events including large conventions, large conferences and shell scheme exhibitions. When combined, the Fleming and Whittle can host up to 1,300 delegates.

These three rooms combined create the largest and most striking event spaces, with the double height windows in the Britten offering stunning backdrop for exhibition stands, as well as the networking and catering breaks.



Third Floor event space with red sofas for panel discussions and professional lighting.

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Third Floor conference at QEII Centre with engaging audience and prominent screens.

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Conference space with purple chairs for annual seminar at QEII Centre.

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Event space with stage and dual screens, ideal for corporate meetings and conferences.

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Elegant banquet setup with tables and greenery for corporate events at QEII Centre.

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Large audience at professional event in QEII Centre with impactful staging, branding, and networking.

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Sophisticated event space with stylish bar and bartenders in formal attire for networking events.

Workshop Venues in Central London for 500 people

Trending Workshop Venues in Central London for 500 People

Central Hall Westminster

Leonardo Royal Hotel London St.Pauls

Hilton London Bankside

ISH Venues

Kia Oval

QEII Centre

Leonardo Royal Hotel London Tower Bridge

Chelsea Football Club