Churchill & Pickwick at QEII Centre

The Churchill can host dinners and award ceremonies for up to 400 guests. The space features a permanent stage, moving lights, and built-in LED star cloth to create an atmospheric setting for formal dining events.

Room hire for the Churchill is £18,144 including VAT (£15,120 excluding VAT). This includes a comprehensive AV package with stage, projection screen, sound system with multiple microphones, projector, and 2 technicians for 08:00-17:30 with breaks.

The venue offers Deluxe and Michelin dinner packages through QEII Taste by Leith's catering. Both packages focus on gastronomic excellence, sustainability, and culinary innovation, though specific menu details and pricing are provided in individual proposals.

Yes, pre-event drinks receptions take place in the first floor Pickwick space, which offers views of Westminster Abbey. This allows for a separate arrival and networking area before guests move to the Churchill for dinner.

The Churchill includes a comprehensive AV package: permanent stage with grey display suede stage set, front projection screen, sound system with 2 wired lectern microphones, 4 wired top table microphones, 3 radio handheld microphones, digital recording, induction loop, standard lighting, WUXGA projector with backup, laptop PC, and 2 technicians for the full day.

The venue operates during standard hours of 08:00-18:00 with security, porterage, and cleaning services included. The Centre is closed during August, so no events can be accommodated during this month.

Venue hire includes security, porterage and cleaning during standard hours, free visitor Wi-Fi, QEII Centre furniture, manned cloakroom, dedicated registration area with desks, business centre facilities, and a delivery team including Event Manager, AV Project Manager, and QEII Taste Manager.

Bookings are offered on a 1st option basis initially. No booking is confirmed until a contract is signed by both parties and a deposit is paid. All correspondence is subject to contract until binding contracts are concluded, and the venue accepts no responsibility for costs incurred before confirmation.

The Churchill features built-in LED star cloth, moving lights, and a permanent stage that creates an atmospheric setting perfect for award ceremonies. The space can accommodate up to 400 guests for formal dinners combined with award presentations.

The venue is closed during August. Some dates may be unavailable due to whole centre events that take priority. Availability is confirmed on a first-come, first-served basis, and alternative dates may be suggested if preferred dates are unavailable.