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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, modern event space in Covent Garden, ideal for launches, pop-ups, and press events.

Icetank, with its contemporary architecture and iconic design, is a standout event venue in Central London. Ideal for a variety of events, it features state-of-the-art AV systems, complete customisation capabilities, and large windows ideal for external branding. This versatile space is specially designed to host up to 120 guests but remains perfect for smaller, exclusive events. Located in a stunning Edwardian mansion in Covent Garden, Icetank is a truly unique event space in the area perfect for product launches, press events, brand activations, and a variety of corporate events.




Modern event space with sleek decor for product launches and press events.

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Sleek event space for Shiseido product launch with modern decor and immersive ambiance.

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Elegant event space with floral ceiling for GLAMDEVA product launch and press events.

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Modern event space for ACUVUE product launch with blue lighting and branding.

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Modern event space for product launch featuring Niacinamide Ultra Serum display.

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Events

Product Launches, Pop ups and Press Events

London

Icetank

A spacious, glass-roofed atrium in central London, ideal for corporate events and receptions.

The Max Rayne Atrium is a stunning vaulted glass roofed space offering plenty of natural day light, making it ideal for receptions, exhibitions, products launches, conference dining, networking drinks or other corporate events. This spacious event space can hold up to 200 delegates and can be set up in many different ways to accommodate your vision. Being on the ground floor, the Max Rayne Atrium is also fully accessible to wheelchair users. 

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Max Rayne Atrium with glass ceiling, ideal for elegant events and gatherings.

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Max Rayne Atrium at 1 Wimpole Street, modern glass ceiling, ideal for receptions and meetings.

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Max Rayne Atrium event space with elegant round tables, perfect for weddings and galas.

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Max Rayne Atrium event space with elegant tables and blue balloon decor for celebrations.

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Max Rayne Atrium event space with elegant cocktail tables, ideal for receptions and networking.

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Max Rayne Atrium at 1 Wimpole Street, spacious venue for meetings and events.

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Max Rayne Atrium floor plan for meetings, 200 capacity, natural light, event space.

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Max Rayne Atrium 

1 Wimpole Street

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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Elegant courtyard at BMA House, ideal for outdoor events and receptions.

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Elegant courtyard at BMA House, perfect for upscale outdoor events and receptions.

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Elegant red brick courtyard venue with wrought iron gates for upscale events and weddings.

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Elegant brick building at BMA House, perfect for upscale weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant outdoor dining setup at BMA House for weddings and upscale events.

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Buffet

The Courtyard

BMA House

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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Vibrant East Bandstand Bar with colorful lights, perfect for casual gatherings and networking.

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Vibrant East Bandstand Bar with floral decor, perfect for networking events and themed parties.

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Standing

East Bandstand Bar

Swingers West End

A rooftop terrace venue in a Georgian townhouse, ideal for cocktail receptions and summer parties for up to 40 guests.

The Ann Rylands Room is ideal for London cocktail receptions for up to 40 guests and perfect for private or company summer parties and BBQ's on your own private Marylebone rooftop terrace.

 The Ann Rylands Room can be booked in conjunction with the Council Chamber and Reception Room (for an additional fee) for up to 120 people on the first floor exclusively.

The tranquil terrace is the perfect spot for a refreshing summer cocktail, BBQ party or even wedding blessing ceremony. By night, the terrace transforms into a fairy light lit oasis in Central London.



Outdoor event space at Ann Rylands & Terrace, ideal for summer soirées and corporate receptions.

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Outdoor meeting space at Ann Rylands & Terrace, ideal for networking events and team-building.

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Outdoor networking event at Ann Rylands & Terrace with green turf and grill setup.

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Stylish event space at 41 Portland Place with drink station, ideal for networking gatherings.

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Outdoor event setup with branded tents and grilling stations at 41 Portland Place.

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Ann Rylands & Terrace

41 Portland Place

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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Modern auditorium with tiered seating and pink lighting for corporate events at 30 Euston Square.

Free Event Venues in Fitzrovia

Trending Free Event Venues in Fitzrovia

Icetank

1 Wimpole Street

BMA House

Swingers West End

41 Portland Place

30 Euston Square

University of London Venues

RCP London Events (Royal College of Physicians)