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Discover the allure of Fitzrovia's free event venues, where professional organisers find spaces that blend creativity with cost-effectiveness. Ideal for medium to large organisations seeking a unique London locale without the price tag.

Fun fact: the area was first referred to as Fitzrovia in the 1930s, being named after the Fitzroy Tavern on Charlotte Street where a group of writers used to gather.

HISTORY

Often associated with upmarket eateries, there are a range of incredible restaurants and swanky bars in the area.

FOOD & DRINK

Served by an array of nearby tube stations, Fitzrovia is well connected to the rest of the city.

TRANSPORT

Fitzrovia is a popular area near the West End of London, located within the borough of Camden. With a wide variety of venues to choose from, Fitzrovia is an ideal location for hosting events of all kinds, from conferences and corporate events to networking events and social gatherings.

Fitzrovia is also home to a number of historic landmarks and points of interest, including the iconic BT Tower, which has long been a symbol of the area's rich history and importance in London's culture. Other notable sites include the gorgeous Fitzroy Square, an elegant Georgian square known for its beautifully maintained gardens and peaceful atmosphere, and the Fitzrovia Chapel, a historic church that has been at the heart of the community for hundreds of years. How about that for an event venue!

Easily accessible from other parts of the city and beyond via tube, train or bus, it's clear to see why Fitzrovia is a popular choice with eventprofs.

Fitzrovia

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

Explore top free event venues in Fitzrovia, London. Perfect for professionals planning memorable events at no cost.

Free Event Venues in Fitzrovia

Free Event Venues

A versatile ocean liner-themed venue near major stations, ideal for meetings, workshops, and away days.

Boost team spirit & build social capital with an away day at wallacespace. Organising away days can be complex & time consuming - you know what you want to achieve but you may not know how to get there. 
Our dedicated team of experts help people plan & run memorable & inspiring events; you'll have a dedicated client manager to ensure your event runs like clockwork, no matter how complex the brief. We can lighten your load by helping you plan, coordinating on the day & booking activities, travel, hotels & restaurants. We can change the room layout mid-day, store materials & more - with no fuss!

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Theatre

Business

Away Days at Wallacespace

London

Wallacespace St Pancras

An intimate dining room in a charming Georgian townhouse, perfect for weddings and receptions.

Our dining room has its very own wedding licence and is a beautiful backdrop for intimate wedding ceremonies, receptions, and dinners. Nestled within the charming confines of The Union Club, a stunning Georgian townhouse in the heart of Soho, this unique venue offers an eclectic and authentic atmosphere that will make your special day unforgettable. With natural daylight streaming through large windows and a cozy fireplace, the dining room creates a warm and inviting setting for you and your guests. Whether you're planning a romantic ceremony, an elegant reception, or a delightful dinner, our dedicated team is here to ensure every detail is perfect. Enjoy full catering options and a well-stocked bar to elevate your celebration. The Union Club is not just a venue; it's a hidden gem that promises an exceptional experience tailored to your needs. Book your wedding with us today and let us help you create lasting memories in this exquisite space.

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Dining

Weddings

Dining Room

The Union Club

An intimate 80-seat alcove bar with crazy golf, cocktails, and street food in a 1920s seaside setting.

Whether it's the office party or just a work social, Swingers West End has something for everyone. Epic crazy golf, world-class cocktails and delicious street food, set the scene for the perfect Christmas party. Looking for a secluded space to celebrate in? Tucked away behind our Bandstand Bar, this alcove seats up to 80 people and is perfect for an intimate gathering. 

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Events

East Bandstand Bar

Swingers West End

A luxurious outdoor courtyard in the heart of London, perfect for summer parties and post-event receptions.

Located in front of BMA House, the Courtyard is the perfect choice for your London summer party. The wrought iron gates, stunning architecture, and beautiful 4 statue fountain create a luxurious atmosphere in the rarely found large outdoor space in the heart of London. The Courtyard is also an excellent choice for post-event drinks and receptions held with indoor events at BMA House. 

The Courtyard can cater for up to 320 guests and is often hired in conjunction with the Great Hall or the Lutyens Suite which both have their own beauty and charm.

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The Courtyard

BMA House

A 300-seat high-tech auditorium with adjoining exhibition space, ideal for conferences and events.

Our 300-seat Auditorium is our largest space for conferences and AGMs. The built-in theatre style layout creates a lecture style facility, ideal for presentations, seminars and panel discussions. It is equipped with a state-of-the-art screen, Sony HDR 4K Laser projector and surround sound speakers, as well as the opportunity to produce video conferencing/streaming. 

The adjoining Exhibition Space is a bright/airy blank canvas space with registration and cloakroom facilities, as well as wonderful branding options including a 5m wide video wall, 84" welcome screen and 4 large media screens.

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Auditorium and Exhibition Hall

30 Euston Square

A large, flexible conference space in an iconic art deco building with excellent AV facilities.

Beveridge Hall boasts flexible seating and a large stage area for meetings and conferences. 

The space benefits from excellent natural acoustics and audio-visual facilities including a full-size screen, audio and visual recording, fixed and roving microphones, and adjustable lighting.

The complimentary Crush Hall inspires visitors entering the venue, with its elegant art deco styling complemented by a dramatic staircase leading up to spacious landings. 



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The Beveridge Hall - Senate House

University of London Venues

A bright, versatile first-floor room in a Georgian townhouse, ideal for meetings and celebrations.

This space can be made a blank canvas like the ground floor, as furniture can be removed or moved to suit your event's unique requirements. The Evelyn Room, located on the first floor of the stunning 34 Bloomsbury, is flooded with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for meetings, workshops, or celebrations. With its elegant contemporary design and rich Georgian heritage, this versatile venue is perfect for hosting a variety of events. Enjoy modern amenities, including a built-in SONOS sound system and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a seamless experience for you and your guests. The Evelyn Room also offers access to an urban garden, providing a refreshing outdoor space for breaks or informal gatherings. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting or a special occasion, The Evelyn Room at 34 Bloomsbury is the ideal choice for a memorable event in the heart of London.

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The Evelyn Room

34 Bloomsbury

A bright, versatile room with floor-to-ceiling windows, ideal for receptions and private parties.

The room has fabulous floor to ceiling windows allowing lots of natural light in. Situated on the first floor, it is one of our larger rooms and it can accommodate up to 100 people for a reception. 

It is a perfect space for your corporate or private party. We create bespoke packages to best suit your requirements. 

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Reception

The Club Room

ISH Venues

A large, hi-tech conference hall in central London with natural light and extensive AV facilities.

Congress Hall is the largest corporate event space at Congress Centre, perfect for a whole host of business events in London's West End. 

The hi-tech facilities, including an 18ft drop down screen and comprehensive AV and lighting facilities, make it perfect for any corporate event like presentations and large conferences.

Flooded with natural light from the 1950s glazed ceiling, it is a bright and airy space with air conditioning and full blackout capabilities available.

On the same level there are break-out spaces which can be used in conjunction with our large conference hall.


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Congress Hall

Congress Centre

A luxury penthouse with a wraparound terrace and 360° views. Ideal for private events and dining.

The custom furnished Penthouse with its expansive wraparound landscaped terrace and 360-degree views of London, forms a luxury apartment featuring its own private dining room, full kitchen and living room. ideal for welcoming guests or simply enjoying an expansive sense of privacy, the Penthouse offers a unique one-of-a-kind retreat. The Penthouse can be used to host product launches, receptions, private dining and meetings.

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Penthouse

The London EDITION

Elegant Georgian dining room for up to 32 guests, ideal for corporate and private dinner parties.

25% OFF VENUE HIRE FOR APRIL

The Laurie Landeau room can be hired for corporate and private dinner parties as well as networking meals for up to 32 guests. The room has all the period features of a Georgian Townhouse with elegant décor to make it a perfect dinner party setting. With original Georgian fireplaces and features, it is the perfect Central London dining room. 




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Dining 

Laurie Landeau 

41 Portland Place

A versatile creative event space in a Grade 1 Listed Georgian Townhouse in Central London, ideal for various events.

The Den is a creative venue hire and unique space for away days, ideas meetings, parties or corporate events. Ideal for photo shoots, panel discussions and networking, or for birthdays, parties, supper clubs, conferences and film screenings, this space can be offered as a shell, or styled up to your desire. 

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The Den

Space14

A 1,000-capacity auditorium with stage and AV, ideal for conferences and networking events.

It comes with an inbuilt stage, AV system, and screen, making The Light at Friends House an exceptional choice for your next event. Located conveniently opposite Euston Station, this versatile auditorium can accommodate up to 1,000 delegates, perfect for conferences, networking events, and large gatherings. With abundant natural daylight and access to a serene outdoor garden, your attendees will enjoy a refreshing atmosphere. Our dedicated entrance on Euston Road ensures easy access, while our team is ready to provide freshly made, seasonal catering tailored to your needs. Explore a range of flexible packages designed to enhance your event experience at this sustainable venue, where modern amenities meet a welcoming environment.

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The Light

Friends House 

A grand, flexible event space in Central London for up to 700 guests, ideal for various occasions.

Galleon holds prime location for dining events in Russell quare. Galleon is ideal for private dining, gala dinners, group dinners, wedding breakfast, association dinners, incentive trip dinner, awards ceremony, receptions, Christmas parties, birthday parties and external caterer dinner.

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GALLEON TOTAL (A, B & C) 

Royal National Hotel

An intimate luxury cinema screen for up to 123 guests, ideal for private events and conferences.

One of our three screens available for private hire can accommodate up to 123 people, making it an ideal choice for your next business event. Located in the heart of Central London, ODEON Tottenham Court Road offers a unique and intimate cinema experience, perfect for conferences, town halls, or private screenings. Enjoy luxurious seating designed for comfort, along with advanced RealD 3D technology. With Wi-Fi access and branding opportunities, you can create a tailored experience for your guests. The foyer space adds versatility, allowing for networking and refreshments. Elevate your corporate gatherings in a venue that combines style and functionality.