The Great Briton and The Academy

London Stadium (Home to West Ham United and London 2012 Olympics)

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Modern event space in London Stadium with plush seating for meetings and networking.
  • From £75
  • 800 Reception
  • Stratford
  • From £75
  • 800 Reception
  • Stratford
The Great Briton offers a unique Olympic legacy venue with panoramic City skyline views and dedicated Academy catering space, creating an inspiring backdrop that combines sporting heritage with professional excellence.
Sam Cotton
Sam Cotton

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  • Stadium tours available
  • Late license for extended events
  • Easy coach and load-in access
  • LCD screens and AV capabilities
  • Natural light from high ceilings
  • Wrap-around balcony with City skyline views
  • Separate Academy catering space with pitch views
  • Exhibition area for trade shows
The Great Briton overlooks the City skyline and is ideal for workshops, conferences and seminars for up to 350 people. Your delegates will be inspired during their conference or meeting by the natural light filled space filled with references to the champions of London 2012 and West Ham United. The space features high ceilings and its own wrap-around balcony with stunning views across East London to the City. The adjoining Academy space provides a separate unique catering area with lounge space and with pitch view balcony access.



Frequently asked questions

The Great Briton can accommodate up to 350 people for workshops, conferences and seminars. For theatre-style seating, it can hold 300 delegates, while cabaret-style layouts accommodate fewer guests. The adjoining Academy space provides additional catering and lounge areas with pitch view balcony access.

Cloakroom attendants cost £1,080 for a full day (7am-5pm). VAT at 20% applies to all charges. If using external suppliers for AV or other services, additional costs may apply, though the venue prefers using their approved partner Eclipse for AV requirements.

The venue is unavailable during West Ham United home matches and major events like concerts (Iron Maiden was mentioned as causing unavailability during pack-down dates). Event dates may need to be flexible to avoid these blackout periods, and early booking is recommended to secure preferred dates.




More about London Stadium (Home to West Ham United and London 2012 Olympics)

From small meetings to large awards dinners, birthday parties to product launches...London Stadium has a variety of solutions to meet most requirements. The venue spaces are unique, stylish and flexible and have been designed to reflect the successes of the stadium and incorporate the history of The Olympics in 2012 and West Ham United Football Club whilst also looking into the future. They are all inspirational spaces that will leave great memories for guests and delegates for many years to come.



The Great Briton and The Academy at London Stadium (Home to West Ham United and London 2012 Olympics) - Business

Capacity: Up to 800 guests (Reception)
Location: London Stadium, Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, E20 2ST, London
Coordinates: 51.5386545, -0.0165093000000525

Features

  • Wifi
  • Bars
  • Dinner packages
  • Easy access for load-in and coaches
  • Exhibition Area
  • High ceilings
  • Late license
  • LCD screens
  • Natural light
  • Pitch views
  • Separate reception space
  • Stadium Tours
  • Stylish furnishings
  • Top floor
  • Views

Food & Drink

  • Professional Kitchen
  • Halal Catering
  • Kosher Catering

Space

  • Parking Spaces
  • Disabled Access
  • Storage Space
  • Outdoor Space
  • 1,146m² (12,335ft²)
  • Ceiling Height 4m (13ft)

Licenses

  • Licensed Until 2am

Capacities

  • 228 Cabaret
  • 150 Classroom
  • 300 Dining
  • 250 Dinner Dance
  • 800 Reception
  • 300 Theatre

Venue Guide Prices

Arts

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£6,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£6,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Business

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£6,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£6,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Delegate packages

PriceSchedulePackage
£75 / Per PersonEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00Day Delegate Package

Dining

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£6,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£6,000 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Party packages

PriceSchedulePackage
£80 / Per PersonEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00Formal dining package

Frequently Asked Questions

What capacity limits apply to The Great Briton for different event layouts?

The Great Briton can accommodate up to 350 people for workshops, conferences and seminars. For theatre-style seating, it can hold 300 delegates, while cabaret-style layouts accommodate fewer guests. The adjoining Academy space provides additional catering and lounge areas with pitch view balcony access.

What additional mandatory costs should be budgeted beyond the basic hire?

Cloakroom attendants cost £1,080 for a full day (7am-5pm). VAT at 20% applies to all charges. If using external suppliers for AV or other services, additional costs may apply, though the venue prefers using their approved partner Eclipse for AV requirements.

What are the booking restrictions around West Ham United match days and other events?

The venue is unavailable during West Ham United home matches and major events like concerts (Iron Maiden was mentioned as causing unavailability during pack-down dates). Event dates may need to be flexible to avoid these blackout periods, and early booking is recommended to secure preferred dates.

Venue Photos

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Amenities & Features

  • Natural light from high ceilings
  • Wrap-around balcony with City skyline views
  • Separate Academy catering space with pitch views
  • Exhibition area for trade shows
  • Stadium tours available
  • Late license for extended events
  • Easy coach and load-in access
  • LCD screens and AV capabilities

Event Types

Great for: The Great Briton offers a unique Olympic legacy venue with panoramic City skyline views and dedicated Academy catering space, creating an inspiring backdrop that combines sporting heritage with professional excellence.

Suitable for: Conference Venues in United Kingdom, Conference Venues in London, Conference Venues in East London, Conference Venues in North East London, Conference Venues in Tower Hamlets, Conference Venues in Stratford, Party Venues in London, Party Venues in Greater London, Party Venues in East London, Party Venues in North East London, Party Venues in Tower Hamlets, Event Venues in London, Event Venues in East London, Event Venues in North East London, Event Venues in Tower Hamlets, Event Venues in Stratford

Additional Information

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