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Portsmouth City Centre offers a unique selection of quirky conference venues that inspire creativity and engagement. These spaces blend historical charm with modern amenities, perfect for organisations seeking a distinctive setting for their corporate events. Consider the ambiance, technological needs, and accessibility when choosing your ideal venue.

Portsmouth City Centre

Portsmouth

Portsmouth's legacy includes hosting the 2005 Trafalgar 200th anniversary, reflecting its capacity for significant historical commemorations, and the city's venues often echo tales of naval triumphs and cultural milestones.

HISTORY

Portsmouth pulses with live music, from the Victorious Festival's eclectic line-up to Wedgewood Rooms showcasing emerging talent. Ideal for music-themed events, venues resonate with the city's vibrant pop culture scene.

MUSIC

Discover Gunwharf Quays for premier shopping, dining, and cinema experiences, or enjoy playful times at Clarence Pier's amusement park. Embrace football culture at Fratton Park, home of Portsmouth F.C.

TOURIST HOTSPOTS

Portsmouth City Centre offers excellent transport options for event organisers. With direct train services from Portsmouth Harbour Station to London and other cities, and Southampton Airport nearby, it's easy for attendees to travel. The iconic Spinnaker Tower provides a unique venue with stunning views.

TRANSPORT

Portsmouth City Centre has a rich maritime history. It is home to the historic dockyard, housing the famous HMS Victory and the Mary Rose Museum. The city's naval heritage inspired the creation of the popular film franchise, Pirates of the Caribbean.

Portsmouth City Centre boasts a vibrant dining scene with diverse options for food and drink. Enjoy fresh seafood at The Fisherman's Kitchen or indulge in a traditional English afternoon tea at The Tenth Hole.

FOOD & DRINK

Quirky Conference Venues in Portsmouth City Centre

Quirky Conference Venues

A versatile event space for up to 180 guests, ideal for performances and receptions in central London.

The Albert Hall suite holds up to 180 guests for a reception style event or 80 for dinner. Perfect for putting on a performance, the Albert Hall lends itself to an array for dinners and events.

Our dedicated events team will be on hand throughout your event. The room comes fully equipped with air-conditioning, Nespresso machines, conferencing equipment and free super fast, unlimited wi-fi as standard.

Elegant reception at Albert Hall, Thistle Marble Arch with cocktail tables and ambient lighting.

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Reception

Events

Albert Hall

London

The Marble Arch Hotel by Thistle

A historic venue with a high-tech conference room, tiered seating, and adjacent breakout space.

Grade II listed Law Society venue with versatile rooms; Council Chamber offers fixed tiered seating and breakout, ideal for training and workshops.

Council Chamber at 113 Chancery Lane, spacious meeting room for conferences and workshops.

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Classroom

Business

The Council Chamber

113 Chancery Lane 

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.

Earth in 15Hatfields: organized meeting space with podium, ideal for presentations and events.

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Professional meeting space with round tables, ideal for events and networking.

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U-shaped meeting room with dual screens for collaborative sessions and effective teamwork.

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Earth

15Hatfields

Nestled between ALT and BACKSPACE, our SHIFT room can accommodate  up to 80 attendees in theatre setup. The room comes equipped with a projector. 

This room is only available as part of a Full Venue Hire.

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Theatre

Shift

CodeNode

A grand Georgian room in a central landmark, ideal for conferences, exhibitions, and networking events.

Majestic yet welcoming, this classic Georgian room is one our most sought after for daytime events and combines perfectly with the adjacent Trafalgar 1 & 2 as  breakout or catering rooms. Burton is a fantastic option for conferences, exhibitions, AGMS, seminars and networking events. The classically striking room offers a blank canvas for any corporate use.

Elegant banquet room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and weddings.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and conferences.

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Elegant chandelier at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for upscale events and celebrations.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Elegant venue at 116 Pall Mall with grand chandelier for upscale events and receptions.

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Sophisticated event space at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for networking and elegant gatherings.

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Grand staircase at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for elegant receptions and ceremonies.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Elegant banquet room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Vibrant red flowers in window box at 116 Pall Mall, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Elegant meeting room at Burton, 116 Pall Mall, set for corporate presentations.

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Burton

116 Pall Mall

A historic private meeting room with rare medical books, oak parquet flooring, and marble fireplace. Ideal for formal events.

The Marcus Beck Library is one of the many heritage treasures found at 1 Wimple Street. This private meeting room dates back to 1912 and has a large library of rare medical books lining the walls. The room seats up to 30 people in a unique horse-shoe formation and features impressive oak parquet flooring,  a marble fireplace and air conditioning. Due to its historic heritage, this room sets itself apart, making it the perfect location for formal board meetings, corporate dinners, and both online and hybrid presentations, training and team building. 

Marcus Beck Library conference room with oval table, ideal for executive meetings.

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U-shaped conference room at Marcus Beck Library with modern AV equipment for hybrid meetings.

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Marcus Beck Library meeting room with circular table, ideal for professional gatherings.

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Marcus Beck Library meeting room with circular table, ideal for executive meetings and planning.

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U-Shaped

Marcus Beck Library 

1 Wimpole Street

A bright event space with views of Westminster Abbey, ideal for meetings and receptions.

The Olivier is an airy space with plenty of natural light and superb views of Westminster Abbey that will enhance your guest experience. 

It is perfect for meetings, presentations and seminars as well as dinners and receptions. It is also suitable as a syndicate space or green room for large conferences. It can host theatre style events for 70 and receptions for 130.

Olivier in modern QEII Centre meeting room with purple chairs for a conference presentation.

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Olivier in vibrant pink seating at QEII Centre, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Olivier at QEII Centre, purple chairs for Football Medicine conference event.

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Olivier in a modern meeting room with U-shaped tables, ideal for corporate events.

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Olivier

QEII Centre

Elegant lounge with private bar for up to 180 guests. Ideal for weddings and celebrations.

Your wedding reception is a key part to your special day, where friends and family all come together to enjoy food, company and drinks. The sophisticated Stanley Stephenson Lounge is the perfect space to celebrate, with the ability to seat up to 180 people. The beautiful private bar creates the perfect place for guests to enjoy drinks, and ask us about adding in a dance floor, or hiring a DJ to make sure your day is perfect. With a variety of wedding menu's and drinks packages to choose from, you are able to tailor your day exactly how you want.

Stanley Stephenson Lounge event table with wine, glassware, and festive decor at Selhurst Park.

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Elegant banquet table setup in Stanley Stephenson Lounge, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Chilled champagne in ice at Stanley Stephenson Lounge, Crystal Palace event celebration.

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Elegant banquet table setup in Stanley Stephenson Lounge, Selhurst Park for formal events.

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"Elegant catering at Stanley Stephenson Lounge, Selhurst Park for events and gatherings."

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Weddings

Stanley Stephenson Lounge

Selhurst Park Stadium, Crystal Palace Football Club

The Plaza Suites are on -4 floor of Park Plaza Riverbank providing the perfect space for workshops, exhibitions or as breakout space from The Ballroom. 
The space can be broken down into different individual spaces, or it can be used as one whole space providing plenty of flexibility.


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Plaza Suites

Park Plaza London Riverbank

A grand Grade II listed stately home in 700 acres, ideal for exclusive events and celebrations.

All the rooms in the Mansion are available for bespoke events, making it the perfect venue for any occasion. Nestled within the stunning Roundhay Park, this Grade II listed stately home offers a unique blend of elegance and versatility. With 700 acres of picturesque grounds, lakes, and woodlands, your event will be surrounded by natural beauty. The Mansion provides exceptional catering and alcohol services, ensuring a memorable experience for your guests. Equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual facilities, private dining options, and a dedicated conference room, it caters to both corporate and private events. Whether you're planning a wedding, brand activation, or a celebratory party, The Mansion is the ideal setting for unforgettable moments. Enjoy seamless connectivity with complimentary Wi-Fi and a professional PA system, ensuring your event runs smoothly. Choose The Mansion for your next event and create lasting memories in a truly magnificent venue.

Elegant banquet table with fine china in The Mansion for formal events and celebrations.

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Elegant dining setup with centerpieces for upscale events at The Mansion.

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Elegant venue with strategic lighting, perfect for upscale receptions and gala dinners.

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Elegant catering display with floral centerpieces for events and meetings at The Mansion.

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Elegant catering presentation with vibrant appetizers at The Mansion event venue.

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Full Venue and rooms 

Leeds

The Mansion

Quirky, art-filled event space for meetings and workshops, with flexible breakout areas.

Creative Room 1-3 based on the lower ground floor of art'otel London Battersea, and can be used with the private breakout space outside to creative the perfect creative space for your next event. 

The quirky cool space with unique art work lends itself perfectly to meetings, conferences, board meetings, workshops and training. 