Lecture Room

{10-11} Carlton House Terrace

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Modern lecture room with large screen, ideal for conferences and exhibitions.
  • From £1000
  • 80 Reception
  • Charing Cross
  • From £1000
  • 80 Reception
  • Charing Cross
Grade 1 listed Georgian townhouse with exclusive entrance overlooking St James's Park in one of London's most prestigious postcodes.
Sam Cotton
Sam Cotton

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • AV facilities included
  • Exclusive entrance via Carlton House Terrace
  • Overlooks St James's Park and the Mall
  • Accommodates up to 100 seated guests
  • Double-height space with natural daylight
  • Air conditioning ensures guest comfort
  • Grade 1 listed Georgian architecture
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
The beautifully designed Lecture Room is a double-height, versatile space with natural daylight and air conditioning, making it an ideal setting for dining events. With its elegant architecture and large windows, this room creates a sophisticated atmosphere for intimate dinners or grand receptions. Accommodating up to 100 guests for seated meals, the Lecture Room offers a unique blend of historic charm and modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi and AV facilities. Located in the prestigious {10-11} Carlton House Terrace, this Grade 1 listed venue provides an exclusive entrance and a stunning backdrop overlooking St James's Park. Enhance your dining experience with bespoke catering options, ensuring a memorable occasion for your guests. Whether hosting a corporate dinner or a private celebration, the Lecture Room is the perfect choice for those seeking a distinguished venue in Central London.



Frequently asked questions

Venue hire rates start from £4,825 VAT exempt for weekday hire or £7,175 VAT exempt for weekend hire, covering 2pm until midnight with supplier access from 12pm. The base price includes room hire only - all catering, AV equipment, and additional services are charged separately with mandatory minimum spends applying.

Maximum seated capacity for ceremony and dinner is 100 guests in the Beatrice Webb Room. The Music Room alone cannot accommodate dinner and drinks for 40-50 people, requiring an additional room booking. Individual rooms have varying capacities, with the Council Room seating up to 70 for dinner.

A minimum evening spend of £1,000 + VAT applies for all dining events. All catering is provided exclusively by Searcys, the in-house catering partner. They offer bespoke menu design including halal and South Asian inspired options, though the venue notes they are not specialized in South Asian catering.

A three-course dinner costs £66.50 + VAT per person, with wine packages starting at £17.00 + VAT per person for half a bottle of house wine and unlimited mineral water. Welcome drinks start at £8.00 + VAT per person for prosecco, with canapes available from £17.50 + VAT per person for three pre-dinner selections.

The venue maintains detailed lists of Approved Suppliers for Audio Visual, Production, and Floristry, plus Recommended suppliers. Use of any third-party suppliers outside these approved lists must be agreed in writing by {10-11} Carlton House Terrace before booking confirmation.

To proceed with booking, you must provide full signatory details, organization information, contact details, and address for both signatory and finance contacts. A 50% deposit invoice is sent upon receipt of the signed hire agreement, and you must wait to receive this invoice before making payment to quote the correct invoice number.

Late catering fees of £300 + VAT per hour apply after 11pm. Additional hours after 10pm cost £500 VAT exempt per hour. Manned cloakroom service is available at additional cost (price on request), while unmanned cloakroom with coat rails is complimentary.

The venue offers a winter discount of £1,000 off venue hire for weddings taking place in October or November 2025. For last-minute bookings, discounts of up to 20% on venue hire may be available, and multi-day bookings can receive additional percentage discounts.

The Festive Dinner & DJ package costs £145 + VAT per person with a minimum of 55 guests. This includes sparkling wine on arrival, three-course dinner, half bottle of house wine per person, unlimited mineral water, tea/coffee with mince pies, post-dinner nibbles, manned cloakroom, poseur tables, Christmas crackers, and DJ from Blank Canvas Entertainment.

December is extremely busy with all bookings operating on a first-to-confirm basis. The venue recommends booking as early as possible, particularly for Christmas parties. Staff work flexible hours and may not reply between 9am-5pm, so urgent enquiries should call 0207 969 5224 for immediate assistance.




More about {10-11} Carlton House Terrace

Home of The British Academy, this Grade 1 listed building is in one of the most fashionable postcodes of London. {10-11} Carlton House Terrace was built in the 1820's as a suitable back drop to the Mall and St James's Park. The venue boasts event spaces across the two original townhouses, with contrasting entrances which provide a real 'wow factor' for your guests on arrival. This venue can offer exclusive hire of the whole building, dinners up to 100 guests, standing receptions up to 498 guests and conferences up to 100.