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Swiss Cottage, nestled in North West London, offers a unique blend of accessibility and sophistication for conference venues. Its proximity to central London coupled with quieter surroundings makes it an ideal choice for impactful corporate gatherings. When selecting a venue here, consider the ease of transport links and local amenities that can enhance your event experience.

Swiss Cottage offers the Odeon Luxe for film screenings and the ZSL London Zoo for unique animal-themed events. The area’s vibrant arts scene includes the Swiss Cottage Gallery, perfect for art exhibitions and creative workshops.

ENTERTAINMENT

Explore Primrose Hill for stunning city views, or visit Abbey Road Studios, iconic in music history. Enjoy a relaxing stroll in Regent's Park or discover local art at the Camden Arts Centre.

THINGS TO DO

Swiss Cottage features the iconic Swiss Cottage Central Library, designed by Sir Basil Spence, and the striking modernist Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre. The area’s architecture blends historical charm with contemporary design, making it ideal for diverse events.

ARCHITECTURE

Swiss Cottage is a charming area known for its excellent event venues and entertainment options. One of the standout locations is the Hampstead Theatre, which offers a modern space for theatrical performances and events. The theatre is renowned for its contemporary productions and can be a unique venue for hosting creative events.

Another notable venue is the Swiss Cottage Library, which features a large, versatile space that can be used for various events, including book launches, workshops, and community gatherings. The library's modern architecture and spacious interior make it an appealing choice for event planners.

For those looking to host events with a touch of history, the nearby Freud Museum offers a unique setting. Once the home of Sigmund Freud, the museum provides an intimate and intriguing backdrop for smaller gatherings and lectures.

Swiss Cottage is also well-connected, with the Swiss Cottage Underground Station providing easy access to the rest of London. This makes it convenient for guests traveling from different parts of the city.

In addition to its venues, Swiss Cottage boasts a range of dining options, from casual cafes to fine dining restaurants, ensuring that catering for events is both convenient and varied. The area’s blend of modern facilities and historical charm makes it an excellent choice for hosting memorable events.

Swiss Cottage

North West London is known for its stunning architecture, attractive high streets and melting pot of cultures and religions.

CULTURE

Whether you're strolling down Regent's Canal or exploring Hampstead Heath, this area has plenty of things to see and do!

North West London is well-connected, with excellent transport links to the rest of the city and beyond.

TRANSPORT

In contrast to North East London, North West London is one of the city's most affluent regions. Encompassing areas such as St John's Wood, Belsize Park, Hampstead, Camden Town and Golders Green, the area is renowned for its village-style living and quiet pace of life. Beautiful architecture, rich history and a mix of cultures makes North West London an interesting and popular choice for events.

Perhaps you're planning a conference or awards ceremony? Maybe a corporate dinner or drinks reception? Or a more artsy event such as a brand activation, experiential event or fashion show? There is a venue here to suit every brief and budget, so you're sure to find the perfect fit for your clients.

The area is home to many iconic landmarks and tourist hotspots, such as Regent's Park, Primrose Hill and Lord's Cricket Ground. The area is also well served by tube, train, bus, or taxi, so attendees will be able to find their way easily!

North West London

Discover top Conference Venues in Swiss Cottage, North West London. Ideal for professional events with excellent transport links and local amenities.

Conference Venues in Swiss Cottage

Conference Venues

200-capacity Main Hall in historic Hampstead Town Hall, ideal for conferences. Theatre-style seating for 150, concert acoustics, from £200/hour near Swiss Cottage.

Situated on the 1st floor, the Main Hall is our largest and most impressive space, accommodating up to 200 people standing or 150 in a theatre-style arrangement. This lavish hall boasts exceptional concert acoustics, a sprung wooden floor, and comprehensive audio-visual capabilities, including blackout facilities for a seamless experience. With ranked seating and an induction loop, it’s the perfect venue for large events, rehearsals, private dining, wedding receptions, reunions, parties, breakfast meetings, and group dinners.

The Main Hall's unique charm is enhanced by its historical context within the stunning Old Town Hall Hampstead, making it an ideal backdrop for memorable occasions. Optional additional facilities include a PA system, grand piano, staging, lighting rig, projector, screen, and a balcony, ensuring your event is tailored to perfection. Elevate your next gathering at Wac Arts, where creativity and elegance meet in a versatile setting.

Main Hall at Wac Arts with tiered blue seating for conferences and workshops.

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Main Hall at Wac Arts: professional event space with stage, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Spacious Wac Arts Main Hall with blue chairs, ideal for conferences and performances.

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Main Hall at Wac Arts, featuring blue chairs for corporate presentations and panel discussions.

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Main Hall at Wac Arts: versatile event space with natural light, ideal for workshops and meetings.

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Events

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Wac Arts

200-capacity theatre at London Zoo in Regent's Park, ideal for conferences with AV tech, private entrance, and complimentary zoo access from £85 per delegate.

These two adjoining function spaces are perfect for corporate meetings or educational presentations and can be booked separately or as one space. Whilst the Huxley Lecture Theatre features traditional fixed tiered seating, the Bartlett Suite is more versatile and can be used as either a boardroom, additional seating for the theatre or simply as a break out area. The private foyer lets in plenty of natural daylight and is ideal for refreshments and registration.



Huxley Theatre conference room with tiered seating for corporate events at ZSL London Zoo.

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Huxley Theatre entryway with floral decor, ideal for events and networking at ZSL London Zoo.

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Huxley Theatre event space with sleek cocktail tables at ZSL London Zoo.

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Huxley Theatre meeting room at ZSL London Zoo, U-shaped seating for corporate events.

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Huxley Theatre at ZSL London Zoo, spacious auditorium with tiered seating for events.

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Theatre

Huxley Theatre and Bartlett Suite

ZSL London Zoo

ZSL London Zoo - Huxley Theatre

Historic 1,800-capacity venue in Camden ideal for large conferences, up to 850 seated with theatre-style for 1,503. From £26k based on recent quotes.

One of the most architecturally astounding and unique spaces in London, the Main Space is the beating heart of the Roundhouse and is the perfect setting for all events. An impressive blank canvas, the iconic Main Space includes a lighting rig, sound system, staging and endless branding opportunities to put your stamp on it and make it a business meeting or conference to remember.

The Main Space is great for conferences, seating up to 1503 in theatre style across the whole space. The Balcony is ideal for networking with plenty of space for exhibitor stands too. 


Elegant event space in Roundhouse with purple lighting for upscale gala or corporate celebration.

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Vibrant fashion show runway with blue lighting at Roundhouse event space.

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Elegant event space with round tables and floral centerpieces under a glass ceiling.

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Vibrant event space in Roundhouse with dynamic lighting for concerts and gatherings.

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"Main Space Roundhouse event setup with speaker engaging audience in a professional venue."

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Historic 300-capacity Long Room at Lord's Cricket Ground, ideal for conferences with pitch views, 5 minutes from St John's Wood station, from £152pp for exclusive hire.

The Long Room, fronting the Pavilion, is a world-famous sight at Lord’s – international cricket players pass through it on their way onto and off the field of play. A magnificent backdrop for elegant Christmas parties, private dining, lunches and receptions, it has high, ornate ceilings and is fronted by glass. Its walls are lined with fine paintings celebrating the game from the 18th century to the present day. The adjoining Long Room Bar can also be used as a characterful drinks reception area.

Long Room at Lord's Cricket Ground, bright venue for corporate events and celebrations.

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Long Room at Lord's Cricket Ground, elegant dining for formal events and galas.

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Elegant Long Room at Lord's Cricket Ground, ideal for formal dinners and corporate events.

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Long Room at Lord's Cricket Ground, elegant banquet hall for corporate events and dinners.

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Long Room at Lord's Cricket Ground, elegant venue for upscale cocktail events.

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Long Room

Lord's Cricket Ground

Lord's Cricket Ground - Long Room

180-capacity dining hall in historic Hampstead school, ideal for conference dining and corporate events, £170/hour, near Swiss Cottage with sound system.

With ample natural lights & modern facilities, our magnificent Sports Pavilion has a multipurpose use you'll find a pleasure to experience. Opened only in 2019 and overlooking 26-acres of sports fields, it's the perfect venue for any small-large scale event.

A bright and spacious venue, ideal for corporate banquets and memorable ceremonies. Its versatile layout can accommodate a range of events, providing an elegant and inviting atmosphere.

UCS New Pavilion, modern venue with natural light for meetings and events.

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UCS New Pavilion: modern event venue with large windows, perfect for meetings and gatherings.

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UCS New Pavilion corridor with large windows, ideal for networking events and meetings.

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UCS New Pavilion: modern event space with natural light, ideal for workshops and meetings.

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UCS New Pavilion event space with large windows, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Dining

The UCS New Pavilion, Refectory Hall

UCS Venues

UCS New Pavilion, Refectory Hall

350-capacity ballroom near Swiss Cottage station, ideal for conferences with day delegate packages from £79pp including AV, catering and syndicate rooms.

Recently renovated, functional, high tech, very light and modern with plenty of natural daylight - This event space is perfect for conferences, meetings, exhibitions & product launches. 
The Primrose Hill is conveniently located on the ground floor, accessible from the main hotel lobby with 2 main entrance options for easy access.

The Primrose Hill suite breaks into 3 equal sections, all of which can be hired individually if your event requires a smaller size room. 

Modern meeting space at Primrose Hill Marriott, perfect for conferences and workshops.

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Elegant buffet setup in Primrose Hill event space, ideal for networking and receptions.

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Versatile meeting space at Primrose Hill Marriott, ideal for corporate workshops and presentations.

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Meeting room at Primrose Hill Marriott, featuring elegant chandelier for workshops and presentations.

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Elegant event space at Primrose Hill, London Marriott, ideal for bridal showers and team events.

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The Primrose Hill

London Marriott Hotel Regents Park

200-capacity luxury cinema with reclining seats, ideal for conferences in Swiss Cottage. State-of-the-art AV, from £500 per day exclusive hire.

Cinema at ODEON Luxe Swiss Cottage offers a premier movie-going experience, featuring the latest film releases and live event screenings. This space is ideal for hosting private screenings, corporate events, and special occasions, providing a comfortable and immersive environment for guests. With state-of-the-art sound and visual technology, attendees can enjoy a cinematic experience like no other. The venue is well-suited for both casual gatherings and formal events, making it a versatile choice for event organizers looking to create memorable experiences. Whether you're planning a film premiere, a team-building event, or a unique celebration, Cinema provides the perfect backdrop for your event.

Modern cinema auditorium with plush seating at ODEON LUXE Swiss Cottage for events.

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ODEON LUXE Swiss Cottage IMAX theater for corporate events and product launches.

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Modern ODEON LUXE Swiss Cottage theater with plush recliners for film screenings and events.

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Upscale ODEON LUXE Swiss Cottage cinema with plush recliners for private screenings.

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Modern ODEON LUXE Swiss Cottage cinema with plush seating for corporate events and screenings.

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Cinema

ODEON LUXE Swiss Cottage

Historic Freud Museum in Hampstead offering unique conference venue for up to 80 theatre-style, wheelchair accessible, from £240/hour near Swiss Cottage.

The Painted Chamber accommodates 16 people around its polished wooden boardroom table. This small and intimate room provides an ideal setting for private business meetings and presentations, ensuring a focused and productive atmosphere. Located in the heart of the City of London, Painters' Hall offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, including private air conditioning and complimentary Wi-Fi. Just a short walk from Mansion House underground station, this venue is easily accessible for your team and clients. With its rich heritage and artistic ambiance, the Painted Chamber is perfect for fostering creativity and collaboration. Whether you're hosting a strategic planning session or an important client presentation, this exclusive space guarantees an unforgettable experience. Choose Painters' Hall for your next business event and elevate your meetings in a truly remarkable setting.

Elegant round table with purple tablecloth in Freud Museum London for formal events.

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Elegant dining area in Freud Museum London, perfect for gala or corporate dinner.