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London's quirky conference venues offer a unique backdrop for corporate events, blending creativity with professionalism. These spaces inspire innovation and engagement, perfect for companies seeking an unconventional setting to spark fresh ideas and discussions.

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London is a city that needs no introduction. It’s a global hub for business, finance, fashion and the arts, and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world. It’s also an excellent place to hold an event, with a huge range of venues to choose from. From the iconic O2 Arena and Wembley Stadium to more intimate spaces like the Royal Albert Hall and Roundhouse, London has a venue to suit every event. And with a wealth of hotels, restaurants and bars, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to entertaining your guests.

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

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

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

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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Discover unique and quirky conference venues in London that inspire creativity and engagement for professional events.

Quirky Conference Venues in London

Quirky Conference Venues

Explore Illuminate at The Science Museum, a quirky conference venue in London with stunning city views and modern facilities.

Illuminate is a progressive award-winning venue at the Science Museum designed to both anticipate and surpass the needs of the ever-evolving events industry.

Located on Levels 4 and 5 of the Science Museum, it is a modern blank canvas space ideal for product launches, corporate events, award ceremonies, bar mitzvahs, dinners and receptions. 

With a seated capacity of 400 and standing capacity of 450, Illuminate stands out with its breath-taking panoramic City views and natural daylight, creating a productive conference or an unforgettable dining experience. 

Illuminate event space at The Science Museum with high ceilings and natural light.

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Illuminate event space at The Science Museum, featuring natural light and modern design.

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Modern conference space with black chairs and screens at The Science Museum.

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Illuminate event venue at The Science Museum with high ceilings, ideal for conferences.

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Elegant awards ceremony setup with fine dining at The Science Museum's Illuminate event space.

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Illuminate

The Science Museum

Quirky Conference Venue at The Science Museum

Explore Trafalgar St James, a quirky conference venue in London with stunning rooftop views and unique meeting spaces.

For the most prestigious occasions, choose The Rooftop.

Enjoy a selection of convivial small plates and expertly crafted cocktails, all set against the stunning backdrop of the city skyline - an unforgettable setting for your event.

For premium al fresco dining, opt for The Gallery, or unwind at The Deck, our sun-drenched area, perfect for relaxed cocktail reception.
Available for both exclusive and non-exclusive events.

Rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James with city skyline, perfect for upscale events.

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Stunning rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James with sunset skyline, ideal for cocktail receptions.

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Stunning rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James, ideal for upscale events and cocktail parties.

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Rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James with city skyline, ideal for intimate gatherings and events.

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Stylish rooftop venue at Trafalgar St James for events with modern furnishings and natural light.

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The Rooftop

Trafalgar St James

Quirky Conference Venue: Trafalgar St James

Explore Bounce Old Street, a quirky conference venue in Shoreditch, London. Perfect for creative corporate events and meetings.

If you're looking for something different for your next corporate event then the Main Space at Bounce Old Street is your perfect location. 

With the versatility to cater to workshops, conferences or business meetings, Bounce has a specifically designed conference area. Boasting a 10ft wide cinema screen and state of the art presentation system.

Easily transformed to any set up, including theater, cabaret and standing reception, this space is a blank canvas, adaptable to any event requirement. 

Versatile conference space with vibrant decor for creative meetings in Shoreditch.

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Vibrant conference space with round tables, ideal for meetings and networking events.

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Conference space with ergonomic chairs for presentations in Bounce Old Street, Shoreditch.

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Versatile conference space in Bounce Old Street, featuring round tables and projector screen.

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Versatile conference space with black chairs and vibrant decor for presentations in Shoreditch.

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Bounce Old Street|Shoreditch

Quirky Conference Venue: Bounce Old Street

Explore the Entrance Hall at London Museum for a quirky conference venue in London, perfect for creative and engaging professional events.

The Entrance Hall can be used as a welcome and catering space for your conference as well as a multi purpose break out space.

The Entrance Hall is also the perfect location for a unique drinks reception or refreshment area for a party or corporate event. It is an enchanting space where guests can enjoy drinks and canapés from professional and welcoming hosts. 

The Entrance Hall is often hired with the London Ellipse Hall and can host celebration events, awards ceremonies, product launches and a host of conference set ups.


Spacious London Museum Entrance Hall with natural light, ideal for events and meetings.

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Elegant brass ensemble in London Museum Spaces for upscale outdoor events.

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Entrance Hall at London Museum Spaces, modern venue with round tables for corporate events.

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Networking event in London Museum Spaces with modern decor and lively interactions.

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Entrance Hall in London Museum Spaces, featuring round tables for meetings and receptions.

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Entrance Hall

London Museum Spaces

Quirky Conference Venue: London Museum

Explore the Barbican Centre's Frobisher Auditorium 1, a quirky conference venue in London perfect for creative professional events.

Frobisher Auditorium 1 is located adjacent to the Frobisher Rooms, ensuring that both syndicate and catering areas are just a short walk away. Frobisher Auditorium 1 is the ideal venue for conferences, meetings and training days. On-site technical support is available. There is the ability to stage video conferencing and satellite links, offerings all the supplies needed to stage even the most demanding conferencing event. There are four simultaneous translation booths which include the service of a fully dedicated technician. There is full integrated stage lighting and sound rigs. 

Modern Frobisher Auditorium 1 with tiered seating for conferences and seminars.

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Frobisher Auditorium 1: modern event space with tiered seating for corporate conferences.

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Frobisher Auditorium 1, Barbican Centre: modern event space with tiered seating for presentations.

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Frobisher Auditorium 1 at Barbican Centre, ideal for panel discussions with blue lighting.

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Frobisher Auditorium 1 at Barbican Centre, modern event space for conferences and workshops.

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Frobisher Auditorium 1

Barbican Centre

Quirky Conference Venue at Barbican

Explore Hijingo, a quirky conference venue in London, perfect for creative corporate events with state-of-the-art AV and unique branding.

Hijingo seamlessly transforms into the perfect corporate event space for your next meeting/conference, team away day, awards evening or a hybrid/live stream conference. Using state of the art lighting and AV it's the perfect venue for a unique corporate event.

The venue can hold up to 200 seated guests in the Hijingo room while the Lucky Cat reception bar serves as an additional room for welcome drinks, canapes, delegate lunches or as a breakout space.

It has the capability to provide bespoke branding opportunities by presenting logos and transforming lighting to match company branding.


Modern event space in Hijingo with sleek design, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Vibrant event space in Hijingo with bold lighting for networking and product launches.

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Modern event space in Hijingo with sleek seating, ideal for networking and presentations.

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Modern event space at Hijingo with communal table for interactive dining experiences.

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Dynamic presenter at Hijingo corporate event on hospitality trends, showcasing innovation.

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Hijingo

Quirky Conference Venue: Hijingo

Explore OXO2, a quirky conference venue in London with stunning Thames views. Ideal for creative and professional events.

OXO2 is a unique event space located on the Thames River in Central London, perfect for summer parties, receptions, workshops, conferences, product launches, wrap parties and Christmas parties. With a capacity of up to 400 standing guests, the venue offers a black canvas for creating a truly unique event, complete with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light and breathtaking views of the London skyline. With its unbeatable location, stunning views, and start-to-finish event planning experience, OXO2 is the ideal choice for your next event.

Riverside venue OXO2 with St. Paul's Cathedral, ideal for outdoor events and receptions.

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Versatile OXO2 venue with polished wooden floor, ideal for corporate meetings and social events.

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Stylish lounge at OXO2 with St. Paul's view, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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Spacious OXO2 venue with polished floors, ideal for corporate events and receptions.

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Illuminated riverside venue OXO2, ideal for corporate events and social celebrations.

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OXO2

Quirky Conference Venue at OXO2

Explore The Brewery, a quirky conference venue in London with historic charm and versatile spaces for professional events.

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. 

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 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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The Porter Tun 

The Brewery

Quirky Conference Venue - The Brewery

Explore The View, a quirky conference venue in London offering stunning cityscapes and versatile event spaces for up to 300 guests.

The View is open to the general public for conferences, meetings and events. Located on the top floor of the historic Royal College of Surgeons, it boasts spectacular views of London and has a terrace guests can enjoy on summer evenings.

The sixth floor space features the Conference Suite and Park View rooms, as well as two breakout spaces. Complete with built-in AV and plenty of natural light, the space has the capacity to hold up to 300 guests in theatre style or standing reception, or 120 in cabaret. 




Modern event space with sleek black chairs, ideal for conferences and corporate meetings.

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Modern atrium with glass ceiling, perfect for meetings and corporate events.

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Modern meeting space with round tables and natural light, ideal for workshops and events.

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Historic venue with classic columns, ideal for corporate events and formal receptions.

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Stunning urban balcony view with greenery, perfect for outdoor receptions and networking events.

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The View

Quirky Conference Venue with a View

Explore Sky Garden, a unique conference venue in London offering stunning views and creative spaces for professional events.

Renowned as London's highest landscaped public garden and a leading visitor attraction, Sky Garden is one of the most unique event spaces in the capital. 

This incredible dynamic venue is perfect for summer parties, Christmas parties, awards dinners, conferences, product launches and fashion shows. Sky Garden can host up to 700 guests for a standing reception, 300 guests for a seated dinner or 200 guests for a conference. 



Exclusive hire Sky Garden London with elegant tables and panoramic views for upscale events.

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Sky Garden London event space with panoramic views, ideal for corporate events and celebrations.

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Sky Garden London event space with glass design, ideal for networking and receptions.

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Elegant dining setup at Sky Garden London with floral centerpieces for upscale events.

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Sky Garden London catering setup with greenery for sustainable gourmet events.

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Exclusive Hire of Sky Garden

Sky Garden London

Quirky Conference Venue: Sky Garden

Explore 8 Bishopsgate, a quirky conference venue in London with stunning views and flexible spaces for creative professional events.

With stunning London views, flexible seating arrangements and in built technology. The Executive Suites are perfect for meeting events. These versatile meeting rooms can be used for breakfast meetings, conferences or board meetings. 

Modern meeting room at The Executive Suites, 8 Bishopsgate, ideal for corporate events.

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Sophisticated dining setup at The Executive Suites, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Meeting room at The Executive Suites, 8 Bishopsgate, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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Modern meeting space at The Executive Suites, large windows, ideal for networking events.

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Modern event space at The Executive Suites, featuring city views and tech-friendly setup.

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The Executive Suites

6-8 Bishopsgate

Quirky Conference Venue: 8 Bishopsgate

Explore Vision Hall, a quirky conference venue in London with luxury design and state-of-the-art facilities for inspiring business events.

An ideal venue for business events such as conferences, corporate dinners, galas, award ceremonies, and product launches. with its interiors crafted by renowned British designer Tom Dixon, it boasts luxury furnishings and modular spaces for tailored layouts. Equipped with state-of-the-art AV, streaming capabilities, and a premium audio system, it ensures seamless execution of corporate functions. A private terrace offers panoramic views of King’s Cross, perfect for prestigious business gatherings.