The Royal Society
- From £47 pp/hour
- 500 people
- Piccadilly Line/Charing Cross
- 1865m² (20075ft²)
Spaces in The Royal Society
Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall and City of London Rooms
The most impressive of the spaces, can be used for away days, conferences, AGMs, presentations and many more. It is fully air conditioned and has large windows. The sophisticated audio visual system can be controlled from the technician’s box or directly from the speaker’s platform, and features state of the art webcasting facilities among its features. It can accommodate conferences for up to 277 guests.
The Council Room
The Council Room is a beautiful boardroom located on the first floor of the venue, that can accommodate meetings, briefings and presentations for up to 30 guests. It offers plenty of natural daylight and has its own private ante room for catering.
See venueWolfson Room One & Wolfson Room Two
Situated in the historic Library of the Royal Society, this grand space is the ideal location for any event. Wolfson Room One is very popular for board meetings, presentations, away days, annual general meetings, lectures, workshops, training sessions and briefings. Wolfson Room Two is the dedicated catering space, which is connected to Wolfson One. Both rooms always come together.
See venueKohn Centre & Marble Hall
The Kohn Centre is richly decorated with wood panelled marquetry, and its walls are hung with portraits of past presidents of the Royal Society. It is the perfect medium sized conference facility, which works well for presentations, lectures, conferences, away days or workshops. The room is fully air-conditioned, soundproofed, and allows for flexible audio-visual requirements, including hybrid events and livestreaming. It comes with its private catering space, the Marble Hall, which is decorated in the Venetian style and can host up to 100 standing.
See venueWhole Building
Hire the famous Royal Society for events, conferences, banquets, and more, and elevate your gathering to an extraordinary level. Nestled in the prestigious Carlton House Terrace, this unique venue boasts a rich history of hosting pivotal scientific events. With the whole building at your disposal, you can enjoy a variety of individually styled rooms, each flooded with natural daylight and equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology. Whether you're planning an intimate meeting for 10 or a grand reception for 500, every space is fully accessible and supported by in-house AV technicians. Experience the perfect blend of elegance and functionality at the Royal Society, where your event will leave a lasting impression.
See venueThe Conference Room
With plenty of natural daylight and lovely views over Waterloo Gardens, The Conference Room at The Royal Society is the perfect venue for small meetings, workshops, and presentations. This unique space combines elegance with functionality, making it an ideal choice for businesses seeking a professional setting. Equipped with advanced AV capabilities and in-house technicians, it caters seamlessly to hybrid events. The fully accessible room ensures comfort for all attendees, while the prestigious backdrop of Carlton House Terrace adds a touch of sophistication to your gathering. Whether you're hosting a brainstorming session for 10 or a strategic presentation, The Conference Room provides an inspiring environment that fosters creativity and collaboration. Elevate your business meetings at this iconic venue, where history meets modernity in the heart of London.
See venueDining Room
Located on the lower ground floor, the Dining room, provides a well lit setting for a wide range of events such as: presentations, lectures, workshops and launches. It comes with a semi-private catering space, very conveniently located just outside the room; it is ideal for coffee and lunch breaks. This area is also used by the Royal Society to exhibit some of its own artefacts, artwork and records, providing an entertaining diversion for your guests.
See venueWolfson Room Three
Located on the first floor at Carlton House Terrace, Wolfson Room Three is a beautiful small room, ideal for boardroom meetings of up to 20. It is perfect for fully in person as well as hybrid events. With views over St James's Park and the Mall, it also works well as a breakout space or green room for events taking place in Wolfson Room One & Wolfson Room Two.
See venueAbout The Royal Society
Set within the stately exterior of Carlton House Terrace, the Royal Society has organised and hosted some of the most important events in the scientific world. Each individually styled room offers an impressive setting, whether it’s a meeting for 10 people or a reception and launch for 500.