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Discover the perfect event venues in London that can accommodate up to 400 guests. Whether you're planning a corporate conference, gala dinner, or product launch, London's diverse range of venues offers something for every occasion. From modern spaces with cutting-edge technology to historic sites with character, you'll find the ideal backdrop for your event. Consider factors like location, amenities, and layout when selecting your venue to ensure a successful gathering.

London

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

TRANSPORT

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

LANDMARKS

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

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

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

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

Event Venues in London for 400 people

Event Venues

A vast historic event space with a timber roof, ideal for conferences, dinners, and exhibitions.

The Porter Tun is one of the largest and oldest unobstructed event spaces in London. An exposed King Post timber roof giving a clear span of 60ft above a 778 square metre antique wooden floor makes it a perfect location for conferences, awards dinners, fashion shows and exhibitions. The large raised balcony is ideal for a reception area or presentation platform. The Malt Room is able to be booked as a green room. 

Conference at The Porter Tun with dynamic stage setup and engaging visuals.

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Vibrant event space at The Porter Tun, ideal for corporate conferences and gatherings.

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Elegant event space at The Porter Tun for HR Excellence Awards 2024 with vibrant decor.

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Dynamic conference at The Porter Tun, featuring modern visuals and engaged audience.

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Versatile event space at The Porter Tun with high ceilings, ideal for corporate gatherings.

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Dynamic runway event at The Porter Tun with performer in eye-catching costume.

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Event space at The Porter Tun with spacious seating and large screens for presentations.

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Vibrant event space at The Porter Tun with lush greenery for themed gatherings.

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Dynamic event at The Porter Tun with stage backdrop and confetti celebration.

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Elegant gala dinner setup at The Porter Tun with floral centerpieces and vibrant lighting.

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Engaging speaker at The Porter Tun conference with attentive audience in a spacious venue.

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Conference setup at The Porter Tun with rows of tables and a large presentation screen.

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Vibrant event space at The Porter Tun, ideal for parties and corporate gatherings.

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Conference at The Porter Tun with speaker, audience engagement, and professional lighting.

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Reception

Business

The Porter Tun 

The Brewery

A grand historic hall with stunning views, ideal for large events and receptions up to 2,500.

The Grand Hall is Old Billingsgate's largest space, boasting a stunning triple -height ceiling and a feature mezzanine. The ornate sky-lit ceiling. together with The Grand Hall's magnificent proportions guarantee an inspiring first impression that guests will not forget. 

The Grand Hall comfortably seats 1,200 for a dinner dance/conference or can effortlessly accommodate a standing reception for 2,500 guests. The Terrace makes an unforgettable entrance with fantastic views. It provides an ideal setting for summer receptions and is the perfect backdrop for photo and filming opportunities.  

Elegant Grand Hall at Old Billingsgate, perfect for gala and corporate events.

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Elegant Grand Hall at Old Billingsgate, vibrant event space for galas and corporate celebrations.

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Elegant gala setup in The Grand Hall, Old Billingsgate, ideal for corporate events.

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Elegant Grand Hall at Old Billingsgate, perfect for gala events and formal dinners.

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Vibrant Grand Hall at Old Billingsgate, perfect for corporate events and social gatherings.

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Events

The Grand Hall

Old Billingsgate

A large, iconic cinema with the UK's biggest screen, ideal for screenings and corporate events.

The space has Britain's largest cinema screen at 20 x 26m, making it an unparalleled venue for screenings and events. With state-of-the-art facilities and seating for 497 guests, BFI IMAX is the ultimate destination for unforgettable cinematic experiences. This versatile venue is equipped with advanced IMAX 2D and IMAX 3D projection capabilities, ensuring stunning visuals and immersive sound. The auditorium features air conditioning and wheelchair access, making it accessible for all. Whether hosting a film premiere, corporate conference, or private screening, BFI IMAX offers a unique and captivating atmosphere that will leave a lasting impression on your audience. Elevate your event in this iconic space, where every detail is designed for excellence.

IMAX screen in BFI IMAX auditorium with tiered seating for conferences and film screenings.

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IMAX screen in BFI IMAX auditorium, ideal for conferences and film premieres.

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IMAX screen in BFI IMAX auditorium, perfect for conferences and presentations.

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IMAX screen at BFI IMAX for immersive film screenings and corporate events.

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Screenings

IMAX SCREEN

BFI IMAX

A grand adaptable suite for large events, with a dedicated entrance and capacity for 1200 guests.

The Nine Kings Suite is a one of the most magnificent venues in Europe for awards ceremonies and large private dinners of up to 1200 people. The suite has a dedicated street entrance, and is one large, uninterrupted space adaptable to the requirements of your event, with partitions on offer if necessary. 

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

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Nine Kings Suite reception, modern marble design for corporate events and networking.

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Nine Kings Suite reception, modern marble decor for corporate events, luxury hospitality.

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Nine Kings Suite lobby, elegant wood paneling, ideal for events and networking.

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Nine Kings Suite lobby, elegant floral decor, ideal for meetings and events in London.

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Dining

Nine Kings Suite

Royal Lancaster London

A flexible 800-capacity suite in a prime London hotel, ideal for large conferences and events.

You're looking for a space that can be split into two to offer the perfect amount of flexibility, all while being located in its own private area and being able to host up to 800 guests – right? Well, look no further. The Admiral Suite can be used in its entirety or split into two separate large rooms, perfect for hosting your conference on one side with your drinks, nibbles, lunch, registration... you name it, is located on the other. The Admiral Suite is inspired by the deep-rooted naval origins of Greenwich.

Event Venues in London for 400 people

Trending Event Venues in London for 400 People

The Brewery

Old Billingsgate

BFI IMAX

Royal Lancaster London

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