Award winner Named The Sustainability Award for Venues 2023 by London Venue Awards
Up to 16seated
Euston, Russell Square, Euston Squarenearest station
Meetingbest for
Bloomsburyarea
About this space
Central London location in Tavistock Square
Sir Edwin Lutyens-designed historic building
Gold Green Tourism accreditation
Hybrid event capabilities with ongoing AV investment
Day Delegate Rate packages from £90-£95 per person
Multiple event spaces accommodating 20-300 guests
In-house catering with sustainability focus
Dedicated event planners and AV technicians
Accessible venues with wheelchair facilities
Beautiful outdoor Garden and Courtyard spaces
BMA House is located in the heart of London. Designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, this remarkable building makes today's special occasions all the more spectacular. Whether it's a conference, social event or wedding, they have a true history of hospitality.
Their Gold Green Tourism accreditation proves they are experts in Sustainability.
Ongoing investment into hybrid equipment ensures their place as a leading London hybrid venue. They support British farmers & expect suppliers to adhere to the same high ethical & sustainability standards as themselves, meaning a delegates carbon footprint is lower
Euston, Russell Square, Euston Square
Features
Wifi
AV Equipment
Contemporary Furniture
Data Projector
PA System
Food & Drink
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Space
Parking Spaces
Disabled Access
Storage Space
31m² (334ft²)
Licenses
Licensed Until 11pm
Capacities
12 Boardroom
10 U-Shaped
16 Buffet
Guide prices
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Business
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Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
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About this venue
BMA House brochureOur historic London venue is a beautiful backdrop for a whole host of events, including conferences, parties, weddings, awards ceremonies and meetings. BMA House in Tavistock Square, Bloomsbury, is a stunning Grade II listed building, designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens in 1911 and home to the British Medical Association since 1925. Recently updated with state-of-the-art AV facilities, our spaces offer guests an inspiring environment in which to meet, work and mingle. Outside, an impressive Courtyard and a tranquil botanical Garden are a rare find in such a central London location.
Great for a...
Historic venue, modern technology Corporate Conference
- • Great Hall accommodates 294 theatre style with original art deco features
- • Comprehensive Day Delegate Rate includes catering and dedicated AV technician
- • Hybrid capabilities with high-powered Barco projector and full recording setup
Lutyens architecture, garden ceremony Wedding
- • Prince's Room and Garden provide multiple ceremony and reception spaces
- • Lavender Package includes prosecco welcome and evening food truck
- • Dedicated wedding planner and Courtyard for photography
Fine dining, central location Corporate Dinner
- • Garden Room accommodates 50 seated with ground floor access
- • Fine dining package includes prosecco arrival and three-course menu
- • Central Tavistock Square location with excellent transport links
Location
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BMA House BloomsburyUKBloomsbury WC1H 9JPLondon
Euston, Russell Square, Euston Square
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Award winner Named The Sustainability Award for Venues 2023 by London Venue Awards
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Frequently asked questions
What are the capacity limits for different event spaces and layouts at BMA House?
The Great Hall accommodates up to 294 theatre style or 160 cabaret, while the Bevan Suite holds 150 theatre or 77 cabaret. Smaller spaces include the Tudor Hart room (14 boardroom), Anderson room (22 boardroom), and Garden & Garden room (90 guests maximum). The venue can accommodate events from 20 to 350 people depending on space selection and layout requirements.
What are the Day Delegate Rate (DDR) packages and minimum spend requirements?
DDR packages start from £90-£95 + VAT per person and include room hire (9am-5pm), separate catering room, arrival refreshments, mid-morning break, 2-course hot fork buffet lunch, afternoon refreshments, AV equipment, and event planner support. Minimum numbers typically apply - 70 for Bevan Suite, 120 for Great Hall, and 40 for smaller dinner packages.
Can external caterers be used and what are the catering minimum spends?
External catering is not permitted due to exclusive contracts with in-house caterers. Minimum catering spends include £250 + VAT for lunch in smaller rooms, £3,500 + VAT for larger events, and £35.95 per person minimum for 40 people in dining packages. All catering must be provided by BMA House's approved suppliers.
What are the room hire costs for different spaces?
Room hire varies significantly by space: Tudor Hart room £660 + VAT, Anderson room pricing available on request, Great Hall £5,520 + VAT (evening), Snow room £2,700 + VAT, and Bevan Suite £1,650 + VAT (half day). Wedding venue hire starts at £6,600 for recommended spaces including Prince's Room, Snow Room, Garden and Garden Room.
What timing restrictions apply to different event spaces?
The Garden closes at 22:00 but events can continue in the Garden room until 23:00. Garden & Garden room bookings are restricted to 6:30pm-11pm for certain event sizes. Most meeting rooms operate 9am-5pm, with evening events typically running 6:30pm-11:30pm. Setup access varies by event type and may require additional arrangements.
What AV equipment and technical support is included?
Standard AV includes data projector, screen, PA system with up to 3-8 microphones (depending on room), laptop, lectern, staging and lighting, and technical support for setup. The Great Hall features extensive AV with high-powered projector, multi-channel mixing desk, multiple microphones, LED lighting, and full-day technical support. Heavy AV requirements may need a second technician at £450 + VAT per day.
How long do enquiries remain active and what are the booking deadlines?
Enquiries typically expire in the venue's system after specific deadlines - examples include 25th June and 25th July mentioned in correspondence. The venue experiences high enquiry volumes with 1-2 day response times. Site visits can be arranged, and decisions should be made promptly to secure preferred dates.
What accessibility features are available throughout the venue?
The venue offers wheelchair accessibility, though the 3rd floor requires use of a wheelchair lift with weight limitations that may not accommodate electric wheelchairs. Full accessibility details must be discussed in advance, and the venue notes that some spaces may have accessibility considerations that need advance planning.
What are the pricing and packages for wedding events?
Wedding packages start with venue hire at £6,600 (14:00-23:30) including dedicated wedding planner, security, staff, Chiavari chairs, tables, linen, and all crockery. The Lavender Package costs £170 per person including welcome prosecco, canapés, three-course meal, wine, toast drink, and evening food truck, with minimum numbers of 40 applying.
Are there specific restrictions for evening events and parties?
Evening events typically end by 11pm-11:30pm in most spaces, with the Garden closing at 22:00. Bar setup costs £250 + VAT with amounts able to be put behind the bar pre-event. The venue can accommodate parties but specific timing restrictions apply depending on the space hired and event type.
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