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Kingston upon Thames, located in South West London, offers a variety of conference venues perfect for professional gatherings. Known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, this area provides an excellent backdrop for corporate events. When selecting a conference venue here, consider accessibility, technological amenities, and capacity to ensure a successful event.

Kingston upon Thames has a rich history dating back to the Anglo-Saxon era. The town was once a royal borough and has been home to several notable figures, including John Walker, inventor of the friction match. The historic Guildhall is a popular venue for events, with its stunning architecture and unique atmosphere.

HISTORY

Discover Kingston's eclectic venues: from the edgy Fighting Cocks pub, hosting live music events, to the serene backdrop of Hampton Court Palace for grand galas. Plus, riverside boats offer unique floating functions.

VENUE VARIETY

Experience Kingston's vibrant nightlife with Pryzm's electric dance floors, or enjoy a comedy show at The Crack Comedy Club. Relish live DJ sets at Viper Rooms, a hotspot for late-night revelry.

NIGHTLIFE

Kingston upon Thames is a charming town located in southwest London, known for its rich history and picturesque riverside setting. The town is home to several historic landmarks, including the ancient market place, All Saints Church, and the iconic Kingston Bridge. 

Kingston upon Thames is a popular destination for hosting events, with a variety of venues available to suit any occasion. The Rose Theatre is a modern venue that can accommodate up to 900 guests and is perfect for conferences, presentations, and performances. The Kingston Lodge Hotel is another popular choice, offering a range of meeting rooms and event spaces, as well as luxurious accommodation for guests.

In addition to its historic landmarks and event venues, Kingston upon Thames is also known for its excellent shopping and dining options. The town is home to several high-end boutiques and department stores, as well as a bustling market that sells everything from fresh produce to handmade crafts. There are also plenty of restaurants and cafes to choose from, serving up a range of international cuisines.

Overall, Kingston upon Thames is a charming and vibrant town that offers a unique setting for hosting events. With its rich history, picturesque riverside location, and excellent amenities, it's no wonder that it's such a popular destination for visitors from all over the world.

Kingston upon Thames

The area has no shortage of things to see and do, with a wealth of restaurants, bars, and fun activity venues like mini golf and ping pong!

THINGS TO DO 

Compared to other regions in the city, South West London is really well connected by public transport.

TRANSPORT

Whether you like the sound of a Georgian townhouse or an underground party hotspot, there's something for everyone.

South West London is an area extending from Westminster through Kensington and upmarket Chelsea, down to Battersea, Clapham, Streatham, Brixton, Richmond and world-famous Wimbledon. 

Known for its largely youthful residents and affluent neighbourhoods, South West London is a charming area of the city and also one of the greenest - with plenty of parks and recreational spaces perfect for summer parties or team away days! 

There are plenty of stunning event spaces in the region too; whether you're after a fun night out in Clapham, large awards ceremony in Battersea or a luxurious meeting space in Richmond, there's something for everyone and every event budget.

The area is super accessible to the rest of the city and beyond, with plenty of London Underground stations, overground stations, bus routes and taxis, so your guests won't have any trouble getting around. You could even take them by boat to recently-renovated Battersea Power Station!

South West London

Discover top conference venues in Kingston upon Thames. Ideal for corporate events with great accessibility and modern amenities.

Conference Venues in Kingston upon Thames

Conference Venues

1700 sq ft conference space accommodating up to 132 theatre-style in Kingston upon Thames. Day delegate packages from £35 including lunch, tech and refreshments.

Sopwith 1 is the larger half of the main Sopwith Suite and can accommodate meetings up to 132 Theatre Style and up to 80 based on a Banquet set up. 

The Hotel has free Wifi throughout whilst also offering ClickShare, Screen and Projector in all our meeting rooms.

Positioned on the first floor with both lift and stair access, Sopwith 1 has a total of 1700 sq ft and would be a great space for all your needs. From training events, team building and medium sized receptions & private dining through to boardroom room meetings and presentations.

Sopwith 1 meeting room at Doubletree Kingston, ideal for corporate events and conferences.

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Modern event space with round tables and purple lighting at Doubletree Kingston.

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Sopwith 1 meeting room at Doubletree Kingston, modern decor for corporate events.

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Sopwith 1 meeting room at Doubletree Kingston, ideal for corporate workshops and gatherings.

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Sopwith 1

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Doubletree by Hilton London Kingston upon Thames

Unique Thames island conference venue accessible by private launch, accommodating up to 300 theatre-style with Hampton Court Palace views from £54 per delegate.

If you're looking for a conference space that will have your delegates engaged and focussed, and inspire the imagination, then look no further than our fantastic Marquee. Situated at one end of our 2 acre Island, our Marquee is a space that truly will get your delegates talking.

Capable of hosting all types of Conference, Meeting, away days, team building, summer parties, workshops the Marquee provides the perfect setting for those important offsite meetings. This unique space with outdoor lawns works perfectly for all events especially in the summer.

Elegant event space with blue tablecloths for conferences on Ravens Ait Island.

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Riverside venue on Ravens Ait Island, ideal for outdoor events and gatherings.

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Vibrant paper lanterns in tree at Ravens Ait Island for festive outdoor events.

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Spacious marquee with blue chairs for conferences on Ravens Ait Island.

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Elegant event space with round tables, ideal for corporate meetings or banquets.

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Theatre

The Marquee & Front Lawns

Ravens Ait Island

Historic royal palace conference venue in Kingston with Tudor State Apartments, accommodating 20-270 delegates, disabled access, from £7,000 evening hire.

Hampton Court is one of the most unforgettable venues to host your event. From it's majestic baroque palace to it's unforgettable medieval banqueting hall, which hosted Henry VIII and William Shakespeare's plays. We have an abundance of options for 20-220 guests. 

Elegant State Apartments at Hampton Court Palace with purple decor for upscale events.

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Elegant dining area in Hampton Court Palace for upscale weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet setup in State Apartments, Hampton Court Palace for formal events.

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Elegant banquet room in Hampton Court Palace, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space in Hampton Court Palace with red tablecloths for a gala dinner.

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Dining 

The State Apartments

Hampton Court Palace

300-capacity riverside conference suite with natural daylight and air conditioning, ideal for corporate events in Kingston upon Thames from £55 per delegate.

Big or small, events for all here at Crowne Plaza London Kingston! Whether you're planning a corporate meeting, a lavish wedding, or an intimate gathering, our Kingston Suite is the ideal venue. Bathed in natural daylight and featuring air conditioning for your comfort, this versatile space can accommodate a variety of layouts to suit your needs. With stunning riverside views, your guests will be inspired and engaged throughout the event. Our dedicated team is committed to ensuring every detail is perfect, providing exceptional service and support from start to finish. Enjoy the convenience of our 121 well-appointed rooms and suites, along with a welcoming bar and restaurant, making it easy for your guests to relax and unwind. Choose Crowne Plaza London Kingston for a memorable event experience that combines elegance, comfort, and professionalism.

Kingston Suite at Crowne Plaza: elegant event space with red carpet, ideal for conferences.

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Elegant banquet hall in Kingston Suite, Crowne Plaza London for formal events and galas.

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Elegant Kingston Suite at Crowne Plaza for weddings and corporate events, featuring modern decor.

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Elegant Kingston Suite at Crowne Plaza London for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet table in Kingston Suite, Crowne Plaza London for upscale events.

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Events

Kingston Suite

Crowne Plaza London Kingston

900-seat Elizabethan-inspired theatre in Kingston ideal for large conferences, featuring state-of-the-art acoustics, professional lighting and flexible layouts up to 1000

The Main Auditorium at Rose Theatre is a versatile space suitable for a wide range of events. With state-of-the-art sound and lighting facilities, it is perfect for hosting theatre productions, music concerts, comedy shows, and talks. The auditorium offers comfortable seating and excellent acoustics, making it an ideal venue for performances and presentations. The space is also suitable for film screenings, corporate events, and large-scale conferences. The Main Auditorium provides a professional and elegant setting for events of all kinds, ensuring a memorable experience for both performers and audiences.

Modern Rose Theatre auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for conferences and performances.

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Modern Rose Theatre auditorium with tiered seating, ideal for performances and events.

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Main Auditorium in Rose Theatre with tiered seating for conferences and performances.

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Modern Rose Theatre auditorium with tiered seating for conferences and lectures.

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Main Auditorium in Rose Theatre with tiered seating for presentations and performances.

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Main Auditorium

Rose Theatre

Grade II Victorian mansion in Kingston's Coombe Estate, ideal for conferences up to 150 theatre-style, with gardens, parking, from £480 per person overnight.

The London Room at Warren House is a versatile space licensed for DJ/band events, making it an ideal choice for weddings and other celebrations. This room allows for the inclusion of your own DJ/band, offering a personalized touch to your event's entertainment. The space is part of the exquisite Warren House in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, which is known for its exceptional personal service and beautiful, elegant venue. The venue's manicured gardens and stunning manor house provide a picturesque backdrop for events, with the option for outdoor ceremonies. Warren House caters to a range of tastes with its expert in-house chefs and offers over 40+ luxurious bedrooms for guest accommodation, ensuring privacy and comfort. Whether planning a wedding or a special celebration, the London Room at Warren House offers a blend of sophistication, exclusivity, and personalization.

Elegant Banqueting Rooms at Warren House Hotel, perfect for events and receptions.

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Elegant Banqueting Rooms at Warren House Hotel, perfect for meetings and events.

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Elegant banquet hall at Warren House Hotel, perfect for weddings and upscale events.

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Elegant meeting room at Warren House Hotel, perfect for executive gatherings and presentations.

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Elegant dining setup in Warren House Hotel's Banqueting Rooms for corporate events.

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Banqueting Rooms

Warren House Hotel

Royal park golf club conference venue near Hampton Court Palace. Longwater Suite seats 500 dining, 400 reception. £500 daily hire with WiFi included.

Set deep in the heart of the Royal Park, yet only 15 miles from central London with easy access to direct train links, Hampton Court Golf Club provides the perfect venue for memorable business events.
A large car park directly outside our front doors makes for easy access and complimentary car parking which is hard to find in such a busy area.
Board meetings, conferences, team building, and networking events, we can accommodate up to 120 delegates, and our experienced hospitality team are on hand to ensure your day runs smoothly.
We also have a large outdoor space available.

Longwater Suite at Hampton Court Palace Golf Club, elegant wedding venue with floral decor.

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Longwater Suite at Hampton Court Palace Golf Club, modern meeting room for events.

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Longwater Suite

Hampton Court Palace Golf Club

Riverside conference centre in Teddington with 185-capacity Thames View Suite, ideal for corporate conferences. Day delegate rates from £49, includes accommodation and le

The Thames View Suite is a large multi-purpose room with floor to ceiling windows opening onto a sun deck and the gardens beyond.  The room is decorated and furnished in a light contemporary style and with drop-down screens,  up to the minute audio visual equipment and sound system.  It is perfect for large meetings and conferences.  The room can also be easily used for private dinners, corporate events and parties.

Thames View Suite at The Lensbury, modern venue for corporate events and social gatherings.

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Thames View Suite at The Lensbury, modern meeting space with blue chairs and AV tech.

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Thames View Suite conference with attendees, modern decor, networking and learning event.

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Thames View Suite at The Lensbury, elegant event space for conferences and workshops.

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Dining

The Thames View Suite

The Lensbury

A modern 60-seat cinema screen in a lively venue, ideal for presentations and conferences.

A modern screen fitted with 60 seats and a state-of-the-art 2K projector, Curzon Kingston is the ideal venue for business presentations, conferences, and screenings. Nestled in the vibrant Bentall Centre, this cinema combines contemporary facilities with a rich cultural heritage, featuring four unique screens named after Kingston's historic cinemas. Equipped with 5.1 Dolby sound and a licensed bar area, Curzon Kingston offers an engaging atmosphere for talks and events. Elevate your business meetings with big screen presentations in a setting that inspires creativity and collaboration. Whether you're hosting a corporate event or a private screening, Curzon Kingston provides a memorable experience that blends modern technology with a nod to the town's cinematic past.

Curzon Kingston cinema lobby with stylish seating, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Curzon Kingston cinema with plush seating for private screenings and corporate events.

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Curzon Kingston outdoor event space with colorful seating and yellow umbrellas for summer gatherings.

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Curzon Kingston - Cinema Screen Palace

Curzon Kingston

A vibrant pub space for 20-50 guests, perfect for corporate events and private gatherings.

The Royal Oak is ideal for any corporate event from meetings and seminars to conferences, workshops, and training sessions. Nestled in a vibrant atmosphere, this venue offers a unique blend of professionalism and comfort, making it perfect for gatherings of 20-50 guests. Equipped with air conditioning and state-of-the-art AV equipment, your presentations will shine. Enjoy exclusive access to a private bar area and a charming garden space, ensuring a memorable experience for your team. With a brand new classic British menu and a selection of local craft beers, The Royal Oak caters to all tastes, making it an exceptional choice for your next business event. Elevate your corporate gatherings in a setting that inspires creativity and collaboration.

Intimate dining space for 20-50 guests, perfect for meetings and gatherings.

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Versatile event space with fireplace for workshops and gatherings at The Royal Oak.

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Meeting space for 20-50 guests with beamed ceiling, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Event space with red chairs for seminars in The Royal Oak, ideal for gatherings.