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South Bank, with its iconic skyline and vibrant cultural scene, is a premier choice for hosting impactful conferences. This dynamic area of South London offers a variety of versatile conference venues that cater to professional events for medium to large organisations. Consider the proximity to major transport links and the array of nearby amenities when planning your next conference.

A stone's throw from Embankment tube station and Waterloo train and tube stations, the South Bank is super accessible.

TRANSPORT

The South Bank Centre is a world-famous performance and arts venue offering many cultural events year-round. 

CULTURE

Whether you fancy relaxed Italian fare or more upmarket dining options, the South Bank is the place to be.

FOOD & DRINK

Nestled beside the River Thames, the South Bank is a pretty tree-lined stretch in central London that's packed full of stylish restaurants, relaxed bars, and famous attractions such as the Tate Modern, the London Eye, the London Dungeon and Sea Life. Whether you're planning a family friendly day out, leading an educational workshop or a corporate dinner, the South Bank is a great option. Culture-wise, the South Bank is home to the South Bank Centre, National Theatre and BFI theatre, which all make great locations for events.

The history of South Bank can be traced back to the 12th century, when it was primarily used as a landing site for ships travelling up and down the River Thames. Nowadays, the South Bank is very well connected to other parts of London, with Waterloo train station and tube stations nearby, as well as the Thames Clipper stopping alongside the London Eye.

An extremely popular destination in the summer especially, this relaxed area is bustling with energy and offers great views of Big Ben, St Paul's and of course, the iconic London Eye. 

South Bank

Sprawling gardens, trendy meeting spaces or vast exhibition halls... South London offers the best of the best.

VENUE VARIETY

South London is extremely well connected to the rest of the city and beyond, thanks to its plentiful tube, train and bus connections.

Whether you want to visit the Cutty Sark, engage your team with an away day in Brixton or dance the night away in Clapham, there's plenty to do!

THINGS TO DO

South London is the southern part of the city, encompassing areas such as Lambeth, Wandsworth, Southwark, Bromley, Croydon, Greenwich and Richmond. A bustling and vibrant region, there are so many different cultural influences here, which show in the array of restaurants, bars and entertainment offerings. Whether you're looking for a peaceful stroll through leafy Richmond, want to sample a world-famous brewery in Brixton or meet up with your team in Wimbledon Village, there's something for everyone!

This also means that there are plenty of unique event spaces here. Whether you need a blank canvas space for a pop-up or brand activation, a large hall for a conference, a trendy, intimate space for a meeting or anything in between, we guarantee South London has it!

In addition to its venue variety and village-like way of life, South London is very well connected to the rest of the city and beyond, with numerous tube and train lines running throughout the region.

South London

Discover top Conference Venues in South Bank, South London. Ideal for professional events at medium to large organisations.

Conference Venues in South Bank

Conference Venues

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

The third floor comprises of the Britten, Whittle and Fleming 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 event spaces. These adaptable rooms can accommodate large conventions, large conferences, shell scheme exhibitions, gala dinners and awards ceremonies. These three rooms combined create the largest and most striking event space in the QEII Centre and are sure to impress your delegates or guests.

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Theatre

Business

Third Floor (Fleming, Whittle & Britten)

London

QEII Centre

Elegant, spacious room with top AV, ideal for conferences and events. Stunning Thames views.

One of the best spaces in London for conferences, meetings, briefings, receptions, and dinners, the Lee Kuan Yew Room at Arundel House offers an exceptional setting for your business events. This bright and spacious venue is elegantly furnished, providing a sophisticated atmosphere that inspires productivity and creativity. Equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual technology and hybrid equipment available for hire, it ensures seamless presentations and engaging discussions. Guests can enjoy stunning views over the Thames, with iconic landmarks like the Houses of Parliament and the London Eye in sight. Our dedicated team is committed to catering to your every need, offering in-house catering options and on-site AV engineers to guarantee a flawless experience. With excellent disabled access and proximity to tube stations, the Lee Kuan Yew Room is the ideal choice for press launches, seminars, and corporate gatherings. Elevate your next event in this historic venue, where modern amenities meet timeless elegance.

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Lee Kuan Yew Room

Arundel House

Georgian style event venue in London's legal quarter with versatile meeting rooms and built-in AV facilities.

Located on the 4th Floor, the multifunctional meeting rooms, Rooms 3&4, offer an exceptional setting for business events in the heart of London's legal quarter. This versatile space is equipped with built-in AV technology and a hearing loop, ensuring seamless presentations and accessibility for all attendees. The rooms branch into a shared breakout area, perfect for refreshments and networking. With natural daylight flooding in and views of our award-winning 3-acre garden, your meetings will be both productive and inspiring. 

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Rooms 3&4 (combined)

The Inner Temple

A versatile, modern meeting space with natural light and hybrid capabilities, plus a roof terrace.

Spacious and versatile, Max Nasatyr of our Third Floor Suite is flooded with floor to ceiling natural daylight and capable of accommodating up to 170 theatre or 100 cabaret. The Max Nasatyr room has dual 1080p projector screens, 2 high-definition hybrid capable cameras and the ability to live stream to YouTube - making it the perfect space for your in person or hybrid meeting. the space offers exclusive hire of the floor, offering 2 AV and hybrid equipped breakout rooms. The private foyer can be used for refreshment space, or registration, and a private cloakroom is included. 

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Reception

Third Floor Suite

Coin Street Conference Centre

Elegant ballroom with high ceilings, natural light, and versatile for various events up to 150 guests.

The Ballroom provides an exquisite backdrop to any business event.

It is located on the 1st floor, has natural daylight and air-conditioning. It has "The Wow Factor", and boasts a 7m ceiling height. The room also has a separate catering area to the rear, which can be used for catering or office space. 

Suitable for Conferences, Seminars, Receptions, Private Dining, Networking events, Exhibitions, Gala events and Parties, and can be used in conjunction with other event rooms as syndicate rooms.

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The Ballroom

The Clermont Charing Cross

A versatile blank canvas venue with Thames views, ideal for corporate events and receptions.

OXO2 is a stunning central London venue, the perfect location for any corporate event looking for a blank canvas with breath-taking views of the River Thames. Its floor-to-ceiling windows allow for an abundance of natural light, providing the perfect setting for conferences, meetings, award ceremonies, training sessions, product launches, and more. OXO2 offers a capacity of up to 400 standing or 160 seated guests, making it perfect for events of all sizes. The venue boasts two interconnected gallery-style rooms and provides bespoke event planning services to ensure seamless execution. 

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Standing

Whole Venue

OXO2

Iconic brutalist auditorium by the Thames, seating 916. Ideal for conferences, ceremonies, and premieres.

This stunning auditorium is perfect for conferences, award ceremonies, AGMs, film premieres, seminars and hybrid events. 

Conveniently situated by the River Thames and with excellent transport links, this iconic brutalist architecture boasts state-of-the-art facilities. Rich in cultural heritage, it offers a 916-seat space that will comfortably accommodate your guests. 

If you require exclusivity or additional space, the whole venue can be hired, including the Queen Elizabeth Hall Foyer, which can be used for a reception, and the Purcell Room, which can be used as a breakout space. 

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Queen Elizabeth Hall Auditorium

Southbank Centre

A large, well-equipped event space in iconic County Hall with Thames views. Ideal for big events.

The Chancellor Suite is on the 4th floor of the iconic London venue County Hall. This versatile space is perfect for business meetings, conferences, and corporate events, accommodating a variety of setups to suit your needs. Equipped with wide projecting screens and an overhead sound system, the suite ensures seamless presentations and engaging discussions. With high-speed Wi-Fi and stunning views of the Thames, your attendees will be inspired and focused. Located next to The London Eye and opposite The Houses of Parliament, the Chancellor Suite offers an enviable central London location that enhances any event. With 43,000 sqft of meeting space and multiple media walls, etc.venues County Hall is designed for success. Elevate your business gatherings in this fabulous venue that combines modern design with iconic surroundings.

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Cabaret

Chancellor Suite

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A versatile, sunlit event space with terrace access. Ideal for conferences and networking events.

A versatile space, flooded with natural light and boasting direct access onto our terrace. The Event Hub is the perfect location for large parties, seated conferences, panels and unique networking events.

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Event Hub

Sustainable Ventures

A historic, Grade I listed venue with a large suite for events up to 170, overlooking the Thames.

The Whitehall Suite in One Whitehall Place has a superb Central London location. The Whitehall Suite offers a sizable venue for your meeting, seminar or conference up to 170 people. 

The adjacent Whitehall Reception is used for registration & catering and provides exclusive use of lower ground floor, with its own cloakroom and toilet facilities.

The venue itself is Grade I listed and high profile, overlooking the River Thames near Embankment tube station, and is  an excellent business venue.

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Whitehall Suite 

The Royal Horseguards Hotel and One Whitehall Place

Modern riverside venue with flexible event spaces and a rooftop lounge. Ideal for corporate events.

A newly renovated events space at the heart of 58VE which can be set up to accommodate a variety of corporate events. Ideal for large events used as one space or partitioned into different areas to suit your conferences, presentations, breakfasts, workshops and seminars. 

With a blank canvas design, this versatile cutting edge space has everything you need to keep your audience focused on your speaker's presentation whilst taking advantage of branding opportunities and broadcasting your event beyond the venue with industry leading AV. 

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 58VE

A versatile event space by the London Eye with themed seasonal decor, four private spaces, six bars, and Thames views.

The Dock can hold up to 350 people theatre style for meetings and conferences, making it an ideal choice for corporate events in the heart of London. Located next to the iconic London Eye at Between The Bridges, this versatile venue offers a unique blend of indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for any business occasion. With stunning views of the Thames, your guests will be captivated by the atmosphere. The Dock features state-of-the-art AV equipment, a dedicated stage, and flexible seating arrangements, ensuring your presentations and discussions are seamless. Enhance your event with on-site catering from eight unique food vendors and enjoy the convenience of six bars for refreshments. Whether you're hosting a product launch, team-building event, or a conference, The Dock provides an inspiring backdrop that fosters creativity and collaboration. Experience the perfect blend of professionalism and charm at Between The Bridges, where your next business event will leave a lasting impression.

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The Dock 

Between The Bridges

Bright, airy room with natural daylight and AV facilities. Ideal for conferences and meetings.

Our Earth room is a bright and airy space with natural daylight and bespoke AV facilities for up to 90 people, making it ideal for conferences and meetings. Located at 15Hatfields, an award-winning sustainable venue just off London's Southbank, this versatile space combines modern design with eco-friendly features. Enjoy high-speed internet, state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, and a functional layout that adapts to your event needs. With a commitment to sustainability, our venue offers organic catering and locally sourced refreshments, ensuring a memorable experience for your guests. Whether hosting a corporate meeting or a creative workshop, the Earth room provides the perfect backdrop for productive gatherings in a stylish environment.

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Classroom

Earth

15Hatfields

A chic and versatile event space with stylish decor, AV equipment, and in-house catering for up to 300 guests.

The ME Room is a large and versatile space, ideal for daytime conferences and large meetings. 
Accommodating up to 150 guests theatre style, the The ME Room comes complete with screen and projector, uplighting as well as speakers for background music.

The ME Room sits alongside 6 smaller studios, which can be used as breakout spaces, or for catering.

DDR packages are available, or bespoke pricing is available for breakfast, lunch and dinner events.

A separate reception area with cloakroom and welcome desk is also included with hire of the ME Room.

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The ME Room 

ME London Event Space

A bright, flexible meeting space in a luxury hotel with iconic views of the Thames and Big Ben.

Horace Cutler is a light and airy contemporary space, perfect for medium-sized meetings or training sessions. Nestled within the luxurious London Marriott Hotel County Hall, this venue offers an inspiring backdrop with stunning views of the River Thames, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament. With natural daylight flooding the room, your attendees will feel energized and engaged. The flexible event space is equipped with air conditioning and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable environment for productive discussions. As a Grade II listed historic building, Horace Cutler combines elegance with modern functionality, making it an ideal choice for business events. Conveniently located near major transport links, this 5-star venue provides easy access for your guests, enhancing their overall experience. Elevate your next meeting at Horace Cutler, where iconic surroundings meet exceptional service.

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Horace Cutler

London Marriott Hotel County Hall

Elegant neo-classical rooms in a central arts hub, ideal for conferences, launches, and workshops.

The Navy Board Rooms are available for day conferences, product launches, and workshops, offering a beautiful location for an inspiring day. Nestled within the iconic Somerset House, these elegant spaces boast stunning large windows that provide breathtaking views of the River Thames and the vibrant courtyard. With flexible breakout areas and a fully equipped finishing kitchen, the Navy Board Rooms cater to a variety of event styles and sizes. The venue's central location ensures easy access via major transport links, making it a convenient choice for attendees. Guests can also enjoy the unique opportunity to explore public galleries and art exhibitions, enhancing the overall experience. Whether you're hosting an intimate meeting or a grand launch, the Navy Board Rooms at Somerset House provide a perfect blend of historical charm and modern amenities, ensuring your event is both memorable and impactful.