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Clerkenwell, nestled in the heart of Central London, is a prime location for hosting impactful conferences. Its rich historical backdrop and contemporary design elements make it an inspiring setting for professional gatherings. When choosing a conference venue here, consider accessibility, technological capabilities, and space flexibility to ensure your event meets the high standards expected by today's professionals.

As Clerkenwell is part of Central London, it is well connected with many trains, tubes and buses running throughout the day.

TRANSPORT

Known for its trendy hipster feel, Clerkenwell has no shortage of sumptuous food and drink offerings!

FOOD & DRINK

In medieval times, Clerkenwell was known for its concentration of religious institutions, with many churches and monasteries dotting the landscape.

HISTORY

Located in the inner borough of Islington, Clerkenwell is a vibrant area renowned for its history and culture, once nicknamed 'Little Italy'. With a wealth of historic landmarks and iconic buildings, this area is a popular destination for events of all kinds, from conferences and trade shows to festivals and performances. Clerkenwell is popular with young professionals, adorned with converted warehouses and home to many trendy restaurants, pubs, and art galleries. To cement its uber-cool status, there are also many creative businesses located here, with many of the capital's leading architectural and interior design firms based in the area.

Clerkenwell has excellent transport connections, with major roads, train stations, and bus routes providing easy access to venues and other parts of the city. The area is home to numerous venues of all sizes and types, from grand conference centres to smaller local bars that are perfect for intimate gatherings or events on a budget. 

Clerkenwell

The London Eye, Big Ben, Trafalgar Square, Hyde Park, Marble Arch... need we say more?!

LANDMARKS

Whether you want to impress clients with French fare or marvellous mezze, London is no stranger to incredible food and drinks hotspots.

From cafes to conference centres, the sheer amount of venues in Central London means there is something for everyone!

VENUE VARIETY

Central London is a large area comprising the City of London and the innermost parts of 6 other boroughs, including Westminster, Southwark, Kensington & Chelsea, Islington, Camden and Lambeth. As this defined area stretches across many well populated and thriving cosmopolitan districts of the capital, it comes as no surprise that there is an endless stream of incredible event venues suitable for every kind of event, each with a unique cultural feel and offering. 

Whether you’re planning a conference, away day, dinner, awards ceremony, rooftop party or a simple team meeting, you’re sure to find the ideal venue in Central London. Plus with world-famous landmarks and iconic locations aplenty, your guests will always be impressed and entertained in equal measure! Central London has an abundance of train and tube stations connecting the areas, as well as buses, taxis, even boats! Plus, with countless hotels and accommodation offerings, out-of-town guests will have no shortage of convenient options.


Central London

Discover top Conference Venues in Clerkenwell, Central London. Ideal for professional events that demand style and functionality.

Conference Venues in Clerkenwell

Conference Venues

Explore the Business Design Centre in Clerkenwell, perfect for conferences with 2,000 sqm space and natural daylight. Ideal for professionals.

The Mezzanine is 2,000 sqm and has the benefit of natural daylight, a 16.5 metre high barrel-vaulted roof and is column free making it idea as an exhibition, conference, awards or gala dinner space. You can also make use of the Ground Level for a further 500sqm! 

24 Gallery Bays located around the level above the Mezzanine provide great additional space for exhibition stands, green rooms and catering. 

It's proximity to the breakout rooms makes the space ideal for a conference to run alongside a large exhibition.

Please note we do not operate on a hourly rate and only offer full day hire. 

Spacious Mezzanine venue with high ceilings for trade shows and networking events.

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Spacious Mezzanine venue with high ceilings for events at Business Design Centre.

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Mezzanine entrance at Business Design Centre with stained glass for events and exhibitions.

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Sleek reception area with wooden desk at Business Design Centre for events and meetings.

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Business Design Centre

Clerkenwell Conference Venue - Business Design Cen

Explore Sadler's Wells in Clerkenwell for modern conference spaces with natural light and top-notch facilities.

The Dorfman Room is our principle conference and meeting space with natural daylight and state of the art technical equipment. The room has a modern industrial feel and benefits from plenty of natural light and air conditioning.

Dorfman Room at Sadler's Wells: professional meeting space with round tables and podium.

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Dorfman Room at Sadler's Wells: modern meeting space for conferences and networking.

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Dorfman Room at Sadler's Wells, set for meetings with round tables and red chairs.

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Dorfman Room at Sadler's Wells, set for corporate meeting with round tables and red chairs.

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Dorfman Room at Sadler's Wells: versatile event space with natural light for meetings and gatherings.

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The Dorfman Room

Sadler's Wells 

Sadler's Wells Conference Venue

Explore Sunny Art Centre, a top conference venue in Clerkenwell. Perfect for corporate meetings and events in Central London.

Our space is equipped with facilities such as projectors, screens, tables and chairs for conference meetings and corporate events. Whether you are looking to launch a new product, organise private meetings and receptions or organise a workshop for your company we can provide you with a creative environment in the heart of the City of London. Its location makes our space an easy to reach and suitable location for businesses, corporations and enterprises around London.



Stylish gallery space with teal walls, perfect for art exhibitions and corporate events.

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Stylish gallery space with plush seating for art events and meetings at Sunny Art Centre.

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Contemporary art gallery space at Sunny Art Centre for intimate events and exhibitions.

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Modern art gallery space with sculptures, perfect for intimate events and exhibitions.

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Versatile event space floor plan with natural light for workshops and corporate functions.

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Gallery Space

Sunny Art Centre

Sunny Art Centre Conference Venue

Explore the Museum of the Order of St John, a prime conference venue in Clerkenwell, perfect for professional events.

The Chapter Hall plays host to a huge range of events - from conferences and client dinners to wedding receptions, concerts and theatre. Simultaneously grand yet intimate, it makes the perfect space for entertaining.

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Museum of the Order of St John 

Clerkenwell Conference Venue - Museum of St John

Explore The Postal Museum's unique subterranean space for conferences in Clerkenwell. Perfect for professional events with style.

The Mail Rail at The Postal Museum is a unique venue in Central London that provides a unique subterranean event space which includes an immersive underground train ride through the 100-year-old secret tunnels.  The impressive, industrial blank canvas space has countless inspiring architectural features including vaulted ceilings and exposed brick work.  Highly adaptable it can be hired for product launches, award ceremonies, corporate events and gala dinners.

Mail Rail event space with vibrant lighting, ideal for upscale gatherings and networking.

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Elegant round tables in Mail Rail, The Postal Museum, ideal for corporate events and celebrations.

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Mail Rail event space in The Postal Museum with vibrant lighting for networking and gatherings.

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Mail Rail event space with transparent chairs, ideal for conferences and panel discussions.

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Mail Rail event space in The Postal Museum with ambient blue lighting for networking events.

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Mail Rail

The Postal Museum

Conference Venue at The Postal Museum

Explore VUE Islington, a unique conference venue in Clerkenwell with big screens and state-of-the-art facilities.

Big screens, comfortable stadium seating and state-of-the-art projection equipment. A Vue Cinema is an excitingly different location for your next conference. The screening rooms range from 50- 430 seats.

Spacious VUE Islington cinema with plush seating for film screenings and corporate events.

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Spacious auditorium with tiered seating for conferences and film screenings at VUE Islington.

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VUE Islington

VUE Islington Conference Venue

Explore The Crypt on the Green, a unique conference venue in Clerkenwell. Perfect for professional events with style and functionality.

The Crypt is a unique and versatile location. With vaulted ceilings, exposed brickwork & parquet flooring, the Crypt is a magnificent space for hosting wine tastings, networking events, wedding receptions, film shoots and much more. Eight large windows make this a wonderfully airy space with plenty of natural light. The Crypt can accommodate up to 300 guests for a standing reception and seat 150 guests for dining.

Located in the heart of Clerkenwell, one of London's most attractive, historic & accessible areas, and situated within walking distance of Farringdon & Angel tube stations.

Spacious event venue with brick arch ceiling, perfect for corporate meetings and gatherings.

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Stylish meeting space with natural elements for networking and collaboration events.

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Stylish event space with exposed brick arches, ideal for networking and workshops.

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Stylish event space with exposed brick arches, ideal for networking and exhibitions.

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Spacious event venue with exposed brick walls, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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The Crypt & Well 

The Crypt on the Green 

The Crypt on the Green - Conference Venue

Explore The Goldsmiths' Centre, a top conference venue in Clerkenwell with stunning views and modern facilities. Perfect for professional events.

The Agas Harding Conference Room overlooks the rooftops of Clerkenwell and is the ideal space for your cocktail party, conference, meeting, team building away days, conferences or private dining. Located on the 4th floor of the Goldsmiths' Centre, it is a light and airy space with access to its private rooftop terrace and breathtaking views onto the dome of St Paul's Cathedral. It is fully equipped with state-of-the-art A V equipment. 

Agas Harding Conference Room with round tables for engaging presentations and networking.

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Agas Harding Conference Room with round tables, ideal for workshops and meetings.

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Agas Harding Conference Room with a long white table for meetings and presentations.

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Agas Harding Conference Room with floral centerpiece, perfect for networking events and receptions.

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Agas Harding Conference Room with bright, open space for collaborative meetings.

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Agas Harding Conference Room

The Goldsmiths' Centre

Clerkenwell Conference Venue - Goldsmiths' Centre

Explore Wallacespace Clerkenwell, a top conference venue in Central London. Perfect for professional events with style and functionality.

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

The space is open plan, large and flexible in layout with an impressive double height glass atrium ceiling and flooded with natural daylight from wall to ceiling glass windows on two sides. 

Transformed to suit your brief, our can-do team of experts will work with you to plan the perfect event, anticipate pitfalls, and ensure your day runs like clockwork. Leaving you time to focus on the job in hand and achieve more from your time with us. 

Modern event space at Clerkenwell Kitchen with light blue chairs for presentations.

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Clerkenwell Kitchen event space with modern stage setup for panel discussions and networking.

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Professional speaker engaging audience in modern meeting space at Clerkenwell Kitchen.

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Vibrant networking event at Clerkenwell Kitchen with elegant floral arrangements.

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Dynamic panel discussion at Clerkenwell Kitchen with engaged audience in tiered seating.

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Clerkenwell Kitchen

Wallacespace Clerkenwell Green

Wallacespace Clerkenwell Conference Venue

Explore CCT Venues in Clerkenwell for your next conference. Bright, AV-equipped rooms with convenient refreshment area.

A medium sized conference and training space. Beautiful grilled windows provide an abundance of natural daylight to the room. The room is fully equipped with AV. 

A refreshment area is located right by the room so your delegates won't get lost and the only excuse they will have for being back late from their break is that the food was just too good.

Covent Garden meeting room with projector screen, perfect for corporate events and training.

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Covent Garden meeting space with laptop, stained glass, ideal for presentations and events.

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Covent Garden meeting space with stained glass, ideal for events and presentations.

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Covent Garden

CCT Venues - Smithfield (City of London)

CCT Venues - Smithfield Conference Space

Explore DoubleTree by Hilton in Clerkenwell for your next conference. Conveniently located near King's Cross and Angel Station.

DoubleTree where the little things mean everything! We are only 15-min walk to King's Cross St Pancras rail station, the home of Eurostar & 2-min walk from Angel Station. We offer easy access to the financial district including Bank, Old Street and Liverpool Street. The Business Design Centre is steps away from the hotel along with variety of shops and restaurants. Our newly refurbished bedrooms will offer a home from home experience along with the outstanding, prompt hotel service. Our modern Executive rooms offer access to the Executive Lounge with free breakfast, snacks and cocktail hours.

Kings Cross Suite at DoubleTree by Hilton, modern venue for corporate events and meetings.

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Modern meeting room with oval table and ergonomic chairs at DoubleTree by Hilton.

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Modern hotel room at DoubleTree by Hilton, ideal for business travelers and events.

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Kings Cross Suite fitness area with treadmills for wellness events at DoubleTree by Hilton.

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Kings Cross Suite at DoubleTree by Hilton: spacious hotel room for events and business travelers.

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DoubleTree by Hilton London Angel Kings Cross

Clerkenwell Conference Venue - DoubleTree

Explore The Sekforde, a stunning conference venue in Clerkenwell with Georgian charm and modern facilities for professional events.

On the first floor of the pub is a strikingly beautiful ballroom, within it are original fireplaces and bright Georgian Colours with huge windows and high ceilings. On the ceiling is a sky-scape with white and gold clouds. 

Despite its beauty the space is extremely functional, at one end we have a TV excellent for presentations, next door is kitchen facilities perfect for tea, coffee and refreshments and downstairs is a professional kitchen offering buffet style Lunch. We can set the space us as a boardroom style, or separate tables for smaller groups, or theatre style for lectures.

Elegant meeting space in The Sekforde with wooden tables and cozy fireplace.

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The Sekforde exterior, historic venue for intimate meetings and social events.

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Elegant meeting room with wooden tables, ideal for workshops and intimate gatherings.

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Charming ballroom with wooden accents, ideal for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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The Ballroom at The Sekforde: elegant bar, warm ambiance for networking events.

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The Ballroom

The Sekforde

The Sekforde Conference Venue

Discover the Lecture Room in Clerkenwell, perfect for conferences with modern amenities and easy access to Angel tube station.

Our room is comfortable, modern and opposite Angel tube station.
Benefit from natural light, WIFI access, White Boards and IWBs.
This room is ideal for meetings, interviews, presentations or conferences.

Ideal for training courses, private classes, demonstrations...

Modern meeting space with round table, ideal for team workshops and brainstorming sessions.