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Islington's modern conference venues offer cutting-edge facilities and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for fostering innovation and collaboration. These venues are perfect for organisations seeking a contemporary setting for their professional events, with state-of-the-art technology and flexible spaces.

Islington is brimming with global restaurants, artsy venues, hipster cafes and all sorts of cultural offerings.

CULTURE

Islington is served by buses, trains and tubes, the closest being Angel, Highbury & Islington and Caledonian Road

TRANSPORT

The name Islington derives from an Old English word and literally means "isla" or "island". 

HISTORY

 Islington is a borough in London encompassing areas such as Angel, Clerkenwell, Farringdon and Highbury. Typically a hotspot for trendy young professionals, this area effortlessly exudes both north and east London influences with its range of boutique cinemas, hipster cafes, artsy music venues and hip vintage stores. Upper Street is the main hangout here, offering a range of edgy spaces and venues that could be used for all kinds of events such as pop-ups, fashion shows, performances, away days or meetings.

Islington is very well connected with its excellent transport links making it easy for attendees to get to other parts of London quickly and easily. Islington also has an interesting history which drives its unique and varied venue offering; back in the 16th century Islington was a popular resort for the wealthy citizens of London who built large houses in the area. Islington is an area rich in culture and the perfect backdrop for a unique event.

Islington

From leafy St John's Wood to edgy Hackney, each offering very different experiences, there are many cultural influences to discover in North London.

Whether it's strolling Highgate Cemetry or walking up Primrose Hill, there is no shortage of activities in North London. 

THINGS TO DO

With a wide variety of cultural influences, North London offers food and drink offerings from all over the globe.

FOOD & DRINK

North London is a vibrant and dynamic region of London, encompassing areas such as Hampstead, King's Cross, Islington and Camden Town. With a wide range of cultures and backgrounds, it's no surprise that North London is full of unique and versatile event spaces. From glamorous townhouses to edgy warehouse spaces, there is something for everyone and every budget.

Famous landmarks in North London include Highgate Cemetery and Hampstead Heath, two of the most popular attractions in the city. Why not tie in a tour of the area whilst your guests are in town? With excellent transport links to the rest of the city and beyond, North London is easy to reach from all parts of the city. There are a number of Underground stations in the area, as well as numerous bus and train routes. Whether you're travelling for business or pleasure, North London is sure to have everything you need!

North London

Discover modern conference venues in Islington, London, with advanced facilities for a professional and innovative event experience.

Modern Conference Venues in Islington

Modern Conference Venues

Grade II listed Art Deco auditorium seating 1,160 theatre-style, ideal for large conferences in Islington with original period features and high-resolution projection.

Our venue has the perfect wow factor for your events with its magnificent art Deco style. Haven previously been the Carlton Cinema and then a Mecca Bingo hall, this beautiful venue is now available to host all kinds of events including conferences, presentations, product launch, meetings etc. 

The venue has played host in the past to John Lewis' end of year conference, WH Smith, Jason Button's book launch etc. 

Spacious GRACEPOINT venue with elegant stage, perfect for conferences and performances.

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Whole Venue at GRACEPOINT auditorium setup for presentations and conferences.

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Engaging speaker at GRACEPOINT conference with attentive audience in theater setting.

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Art Deco venue at GRACEPOINT, perfect for unique corporate events and social gatherings.

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Elegant event space at GRACEPOINT with chandeliers, perfect for upscale gatherings.

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Theatre

Business

Whole Venue

London

GRACEPOINT

255-seat theatre at Britain's national library, ideal for modern conferences near King's Cross. Air-conditioned with flexible staging, in-house AV team, from £2,690 half-

The Theatre is perfect for large gatherings such as presentations, conferences, award ceremonies, graduations, screenings and product launches. The space is air conditioned and has a flexible stage layout. Included with our Theatre is the Foyer which is the perfect setting for exhibitions, showcases and receptions. 

Pigott Theatre auditorium with tiered seating for conferences and events in British Library.

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Pigott Theatre at British Library: modern auditorium with tiered seating for events and conferences.

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Pigott Theatre lobby with vibrant carpet, ideal for corporate meetings and social events.

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Pigott Theatre lobby at British Library, vibrant carpet, ideal for events and networking.

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Pigott Theatre

British Library 

British Library Pigott Theatre

450-capacity modern conference venue near Old Street station with 10ft screen, ping pong tables, day delegate packages from £71pp including catering and AV.

Our expansive main space can hold up to 200 theatre style delegates with our state of the art conferencing equipment. 

10ft cinematic screen, HD projector, presentation ready. Wireless microphones and lectern included in our packages. 

A perfect place for all corporate events:
Award ceremonies - Conferences - Product Launch - Networking - Award Nights - Hybrid Events - Christmas Parties

Versatile event space at Bounce Old Street, featuring vibrant decor for presentations.

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Versatile event space in Bounce Old Street, set for meetings and banquets with round tables.

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Versatile event space in Bounce Old Street, ideal for presentations and networking.

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Engaged audience at Bounce Old Street event with vibrant backdrop and clear presentation.

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Diverse audience at Bounce Old Street event with illuminated screen and vibrant atmosphere.

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Standing

Bounce Old Street|Shoreditch

Historic 650-capacity Gallery Hall with natural light and 16.5m barrel-vaulted ceiling, ideal for modern conferences. Angel tube 5 mins, from £14,150 per day.

The Gallery Hall is an 840m2 and can be used for an exhibition, conference, awards dinner or as a catering space for events taking place in the Conference Centre. 
Overlooking the Gallery Hall is the 550m2 Atrium level which provides additional spaces for a growing event. 
This space has held NHS conferences, JAX London, Treasury Leaders Summit, Exams (600), AEO Conference, Mindful Living Show

Included in the room hire is a dedicated registration desk and cloakroom area which allows the space to be used self-contained.



Spacious Gallery Hall with tiered seating for conferences at Business Design Centre.

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Spacious Business Design Centre atrium set for a conference with folding tables and chairs.

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Spacious Gallery Hall in Business Design Centre, ideal for meetings and exhibitions.

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Spacious Business Design Centre atrium with round tables for meetings and banquets.

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Gallery Hall/Atrium

Business Design Centre

120-capacity modern conference venue in historic Clerkenwell building, 5 mins from Farringdon. Built-in AV, induction loop accessibility. From £2,300 daily hire for 100 d

The Exhibition room is a blank canvas, offering an opportunity to express your imagination and creativity. It is the perfect space for dining or dancing the nigh away in style with all your family and friends. 

Elegant dining table setup with floral centerpieces for upscale events at The Goldsmiths' Centre.

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Elegant dinner setup in The Goldsmiths' Centre with round tables and lush centerpieces.

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Elegant dining table setup with candles for intimate events at The Goldsmiths' Centre.

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Exhibition Room at The Goldsmiths' Centre with white chairs for elegant ceremonies and presentations.

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Reception

Weddings

Exhibition Room

The Goldsmiths' Centre

Medieval Priory Church conference venue in Clerkenwell with natural light, theatre seating for 250, open-plan layout, from £2,000 daily hire.

Light, airy and vast, Th Priory Church offers space for up to 250 delegates theatre style or 200 cabaret, and with an excellent acoustic and adjoined by an attractive Cloister Garden, the perfect space for larger conferences and meetings.

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Priory Church

Museum of the Order of St John 

Georgian villa art museum in Islington with modern Italian collection, theatre-style seating for 60, standing capacity 100, from £1000 evening hire.

Two larger gallery spaces suitable for private dining with a capacity of 40 seated in each. We provide on-site catering and also work with a number of other caterers who can provide canapes to formal dining.

Elegant event space with vibrant artwork, perfect for art exhibitions and networking.

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Elegant event space with long table, red accents for corporate meetings in Estorick Collection.

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Elegant event space at Estorick Collection with minimalist decor for art gatherings.

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Dining 

The Downstairs

Estorick Collection 

Victorian grandeur conference hall seating 375 theatre-style, 2 minutes from King's Cross St. Pancras, from £150 per person day delegate package.

This space can comfortably seat up to 280 for a banquet and 575 for a standing reception, making Hansom Hall at the St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel an exceptional choice for your next event. Nestled within a stunning historic setting, this iconic venue seamlessly blends Victorian grandeur with modern amenities. With 10 bespoke meeting rooms, our expert team is dedicated to ensuring your business gatherings, weddings, and social galas are executed flawlessly. Experience the elegance of our five-star hotel, where every detail is tailored to create unforgettable moments. Whether you're hosting a corporate event or a lavish celebration, Hansom Hall provides a versatile backdrop that will impress your guests and elevate your occasion.

Hansom Hall in St. Pancras: elegant event space with arched ceilings, perfect for weddings.

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Elegant event space in Hansom Hall, St. Pancras, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space in Hansom Hall, St. Pancras, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Events

Hansom Hall

St. Pancras London 

St. Pancras London - Hansom Hall

180-capacity modern conference venue 6 minutes from Old Street Station, ideal for hybrid events with 85-inch screens, from £2,850 day hire.

La Galeria and the adjacent Studio are located on the lower ground floor of Lumiere's Underwood flagship. Abundant natural light and a small outside terrace, stylish and flexible, the combination of the two spaces is ideal for business meetings, corporate events,  conferences, workshops, hybrid events and live streaming, working lunches, private dining, press and product launches, networking, speed dating, trade shows, fashion shows, interviews, seminars, panel discussions, away days, team building activities, VR experiences, discussions, screenings, presentations, board meetings, drinks.

Event space at La Galeria with white chairs, perfect for meetings and presentations.

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Event space with round tables, gold chairs, ideal for networking and workshops.

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Versatile event space with elegant seating and stage for networking or social events.

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Speaker engaging audience at Lumiere Underwood event, "Quantum Shift," for networking and learning.

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Stylish meeting space with modern seating and vibrant artwork for networking events.

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La Galeria and the Studio

Lumiere Underwood

Modern 4-star hotel 2 minutes from Angel Station with conference suites for up to 90 theatre-style, built-in AV and private terrace.

Marco Pierre White is all about the experience; The perfect place for an exclusive event such as Birthday Party, Corporate Dinner Event, Christmas Party or any other special day event. Exclusive hire starts from only £55 inc vat, per person. 

Elegant dining setup at Marco Pierre White Steakhouse for upscale events and private dinners.

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Elegant dining space at Marco Pierre White Steakhouse, ideal for intimate events and meetings.

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Marco Pierre White Steakhouse with elegant decor, ideal for corporate dinners and events.

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Marco Pierre White Steakhouse spread of diverse dishes for upscale catered events.

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Elegant dining space at Marco Pierre White Steakhouse for corporate events and gatherings.

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Marco Pierre White Steakhouse 

DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross

Contemporary Visual Lab near Shoreditch with cutting-edge AV equipment, flexible layouts for 40 boardroom or 70 reception, £100 per delegate including lunch.

The Visual Lab at nhow London offers a vibrant, contemporary space for creative workshops, meetings, or private events. Featuring cutting-edge AV equipment, flexible layouts, and natural light, this stylish venue inspires innovation. Located in the heart of London, it's ideal for professionals seeking a modern, dynamic environment to collaborate and create.

Modern urban landscape of nhow London, ideal venue for meetings and events.

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Modern meeting room in nhow London with green accents, ideal for workshops and collaboration.

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Modern meeting space in nhow London with vibrant green chairs for corporate events.

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Modern reception area with lime green desk in nhow London for events and meetings.

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Modern corridor in nhow London visual lab, ideal for meetings and events.

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Visual lab

nhow London

nhow London - Visual lab

Glass-walled 11th-floor conference space for up to 180 delegates, terrace overlooking Granary Square, near St Pancras International, from £332 per hour.

11th Floor - capacity up to 180 people, the perfect venue for your next business event. Located at 5 Pancras Square, this versatile space features a stunning glass-walled events room that can be configured into three separate rooms or combined into one expansive area. Enjoy breathtaking views from the outdoor terrace overlooking Granary Square and Camley Street Natural Park. Ideal for corporate away days, twilight meetings, and conferences, this venue is equipped with air conditioning, filtered water, flip charts, HD screens, and high-speed Wi-Fi. With convenient access to St Pancras International Car Park, hosting your next reception or social function has never been easier. Elevate your events at 5 Pancras Square, where modern amenities meet a vibrant atmosphere.

Modern meeting room with large windows, ideal for networking and events at 5 Pancras Square.

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Combined meeting rooms with elegant decor for conferences and receptions at 5 Pancras Square.

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Boardroom

MEETING ROOMS COMBINED - 11th Floor

5 PANCRAS SQUARE – Floor 11

Glass-walled Clerkenwell Kitchen seats 150 theatre-style, ideal for modern conferences. 5 mins from Farringdon. All-inclusive packages from £165pp including AV, catering,

The stylish Clerkenwell Kitchen is the perfect space for private dinners, summer or Christmas parties and events for up to 150 people. 

Transformed to suit your brief, our chefs are experts at whipping up sensational, seasonal menus for any occasion. We understand that every celebration is different and special, therefore we work with you to design your own bespoke package.

Whether you need a quick nibble with a glass of something cold at the end of the day, or a sumptuous feast in stylish surroundings, rest assured that we cook and prepare seasonal, fresh produce. 

Elegant dining table at Clerkenwell Kitchen for corporate dinner or intimate event.

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Beautifully plated dish at Clerkenwell Kitchen for upscale events and gatherings.

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Elegant dining table with flowers at Clerkenwell Kitchen for corporate events.

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Elegant dining setup at Clerkenwell Kitchen with floral centerpiece for events.

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Vibrant fresh salads at Clerkenwell Kitchen for healthy event catering.

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Clerkenwell Kitchen

Wallacespace Clerkenwell Green

Modern 66-seat cinema screen ideal for conferences and presentations, featuring reclining seats with side tables, state-of-the-art projector, from £325 per hour.

A modern cinema screen with a state-of-the-art 2K projectors 7.1 sounds and 60 reclining seats each with their own side table. 

An ideal screen for : 

Birthday parties
Private screenings 
Private parties
Dry hire 
Christmas parties 

Curzon Hoxton Cinema Screen 3 with tiered seating for events and screenings.

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Curzon Hoxton Cinema Screen 3 with tiered seating for private screenings and events.