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Up to 240seated
Farringdon (Elizabeth Line), St Pauls (Central Line) nearest station
Corporate Eventbest for
Barts Squarearea
About this space
Natural daylight in all spaces
1Gbps fiber-optic WiFi with 100Mbps backup
Built-in hybrid cameras in every room
15 study rooms for breakouts
Air conditioning throughout
Complimentary 15-minute IT support
Multiple multimedia projectors with 8000 lumens
Cisco video conferencing panels
Hard-wired ethernet ports
Document cameras available
Modern City of London conference venue with hybrid-enabled AV, flexible plenary space and multiple breakout rooms, ideal for impactful 100-person conferences.
Features
Wifi
Hybrid-enabled across every room
Room for 240 theatre-style
Four tube stations nearby
Multiple breakout-friendly spaces onsite
City of London address
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Recommended Caterering List Available
Recommended Caterers Only
Space
Disabled Access
Storage Space
325m² (3,498ft²)
Ceiling Height 3m (10ft)
Licenses
Licensed Until 11pm
TENs Available
Capacities
240Theatre
Guide prices
Indicative pricing based on standard rates. Request an instant quote for your exact brief.
What are the room hire rates and discount structure for business events?
Room hire rates vary by space: Grand Hall £8,000 per day, MBA Classroom £5,000-£6,000 per day, Executive Classroom £3,000-£5,000 per day, and Collaboration Forum £3,000 per day. The venue offers Booth discounts ranging from 25% to 50% depending on the booking, making rates as low as £1,500 for smaller spaces. All room hire is VAT exempt.
What are the capacity limits for different room layouts in the main spaces?
The Grand Hall accommodates 160 in round tables, 200-240 in theatre style, or 300 standing. The MBA Classroom holds 104 in classroom style, while the Executive Classroom seats 52 in classroom format. The 1st Floor Lounge can accommodate 210 in cabaret, 240 in rounds, or 350 in theatre/standing configuration.
What AV equipment is included with room hire and what are the additional costs?
All rooms include built-in AV with projectors, cameras, microphones, speakers, WiFi (1Gbps fiber-optic), and 15 minutes complimentary IT support. Additional services cost extra: Digital Lectern £600+VAT per day, Dedicated IT Tech £600+VAT per day, Stage (4m x 2m) £400+VAT per day, and Manned Cloakroom £25+VAT per person per hour.
What are the standard operating hours and setup times?
Events typically run from 9am-5pm with IT support available from 9am. The venue appears to accommodate extended hours as quotes show events running until 6pm or later. Setup requirements and access times before 9am are not specified in the available information.
What catering options are available and at what cost?
Catering is provided by Finotaste with set menus: Continental Breakfast £15+VAT per person, Sandwich Lunch £25+VAT, Finger Buffet £27+VAT, Fork Buffet £30+VAT, Tea/Coffee £4+VAT per serving, All Day Package £45+VAT, Canapes £25+VAT, and 2-hour Drinks Package £25+VAT per person.
Are there minimum booking requirements or hold policies?
The venue offers availability on "1st option but not holding" for most dates, meaning they don't automatically hold dates without commitment. For multi-day bookings, there's a minimum 10-day requirement for certain discounted rates (£2,500 vs £2,800 for Executive Classroom).
What breakout and additional spaces are available for hire?
Additional spaces include: 1st Floor Lounge for catering (£3,600 per day, often discounted to £1,800-£2,700), 15 Study Rooms for breakouts (£400 each), Executive Classroom and Collaboration Forum as breakout options (£1,500-£3,000 each with discounts). The venue spans three floors with multiple catering lounges available.
What technical capabilities support hybrid and virtual events?
Every room is hybrid-enabled with built-in cameras (3-4 per room with rotating and focus functionality), Cisco video/audio-conferencing panels, HDMI laptop connections, Air Media wireless presentation for mobile devices, and hearing induction loop kits. The venue has 1Gbps fiber-optic connection with 100Mbps backup.
Can clients bring their own equipment and what power/connectivity is provided?
Clients can supply their own extension leads and adaptors, though the venue can provide these if needed (20 extensions and adaptors for US-UK and EU-UK conversions were quoted for one event). All rooms include hard-wired Ethernet ports and multiple power points for delegate devices.
What is the booking and payment process for securing dates?
The venue operates on an availability system where dates are offered as "1st option but not holding" until contracted. For competing bookings, they may give existing clients 48-hour notice to contract. Site visits can be arranged, often combined with lunch or brunch, and the venue provides virtual tours and detailed proposals with floor plans.
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