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  • From £210 per hour
  • 420 people
  • Green Park/Bond Street/Oxford Circus
  • 235m² (2530ft²)

Spaces in The Royal Institution

The Atrium and Exhibition - image
From £2,520.00 / Venue Fee & Min Spend

The Atrium offers a fantastic opportunity for corporate venue hire events, featuring branding opportunities thanks to its versatile and modern aesthetic. The hire of the Atrium also includes exclusive access to the Royal Institution exhibitions in the Faraday Museum. In these venues, your guests can explore some of the most fascinating and iconic objects from the Museum's collection, such as the first electrical transformer and the tube that explains why the sky is blue.

50 Theatre

Sunley Room

From £840.00 / Venue Fee

The Sunley Room is located on the Ground Floor and offers a wonderful Georgian setting for your event. Immersed with character and easily accessible from our main entrance, this is the ideal space for breakfast meetings, boardroom meetings, smaller presentations, receptions & private dinners. This room is also a perfect addition to a larger conference or exhibition if further breakout space is required.

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100 Reception

The Library

From £2,160.00 / Venue Fee

Located on the 1st floor, our Library offers a versatile & exclusive space which is perfect for daytime conferences and evening presentations. Widely used for standing receptions either privately or in conjunction with the adjoining Georgian & Writing Room, dependent on numbers. Alternatively, the Library can be used for smaller meetings accommodating up to 90 guests and providing in-built AV. It is also a great space for a private dinner, exhibitions, board meetings, photoshoots, training and plenty more.

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60 Reception

The Demonstration Room

From £1,020.00 / Venue Fee

Our most contemporary room at the Royal Institution, the Demonstration Room offers a versatile and functional event space. A bright and welcoming space, this room is located on the First Floor and is often used as a speakers green room due to its locality to the Theatre. Alternatively, this can be used for larger conferences & exhibitions as an additional catering space or as a further breakout room. In-built AV is included in the room and hire costs and includes a screen, projector, lectern, laptop & clicker.

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200 Reception

The Conversation Room and Mezzanine

From £2,760.00 / Venue Fee

The Conversation Room & Mezzanine provide an excellent space which puts a modern twist on a traditional library setting. Located on the ground floor, the walls are adorned with books and the room provides an ideal location for corporate meetings, presentations, workshops, receptions, dinners and parties. With in-built AV, room hire includes a screen, projector, PA system, 2 microphones, lectern, laptop & clicker. The adjoining Mezzanine offers the perfect space for your daytime catering for a meeting or post dinner drinks.

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420 Theatre

The Theatre

From £4,800.00 / Venue Fee

Our spacious & beautifully refurbished theatre is perfect for a whole spectrum of events. The auditorium itself is ideal for conferences, forums, seminars & screening events housing up to 420 guests. Located on the First Floor, this is an ideal hire along with our Library, Georgian & Writing Room which can accommodate refreshments & exhibitors. AV is included in the hire of the theatre and this includes PA system, projector, screen, laptop, up to 10 microphones, audio recording, basic stage lighting, lectern & panel furniture, two comfort monitors, laser pointer/clicker and an AV technician.

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20 Standing

Speaker's Room

From £210.00 / Venue Fee

The perfect space for interviews, offering a light & impressive backdrop.

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About The Royal Institution

Located in the heart of London’s Mayfair, The Royal Institution is an independent charity dedicated to connecting people with the world of science, offering an exceptionally elegant and versatile events venue.




The Royal Institution - London

Royal Institution Venue, Mayfair – Host your next corporate event or seminar in our stunning Georgian space with a 400-seat auditorium. Enquire via Hire Space today.

Location: Mayfair, London, Mayfair, W1S 4BS, London
Coordinates: 51.509932, -0.1425264

Capacity: 7 - 420 guests
Starting from: 210 per hour

Available Spaces

The Atrium and Exhibition

Capacity: Up to 120 Theatre guests

Pricing: 2520 / Venue Fee & Min Spend

The Atrium offers a fantastic opportunity for corporate venue hire events, featuring branding opportunities thanks to its versatile and modern aesthetic. The hire of the Atrium also includes exclusive access to the Royal Institution exhibitions in the Faraday Museum. In these venues, your guests can explore some of the most fascinating and iconic objects from the Museum's collection, such as the first electrical transformer and the tube that explains why the sky is blue.

Sunley Room

Capacity: Up to 50 Theatre guests

Pricing: 840 / Venue Fee

The Sunley Room is located on the Ground Floor and offers a wonderful Georgian setting for your event. Immersed with character and easily accessible from our main entrance, this is the ideal space for breakfast meetings, boardroom meetings, smaller presentations, receptions & private dinners. This room is also a perfect addition to a larger conference or exhibition if further breakout space is required.

The Library

Capacity: Up to 100 Reception guests

Pricing: 2160 / Venue Fee

Located on the 1st floor, our Library offers a versatile & exclusive space which is perfect for daytime conferences and evening presentations. Widely used for standing receptions either privately or in conjunction with the adjoining Georgian & Writing Room, dependent on numbers. Alternatively, the Library can be used for smaller meetings accommodating up to 90 guests and providing in-built AV. It is also a great space for a private dinner, exhibitions, board meetings, photoshoots, training and plenty more.

The Demonstration Room

Capacity: Up to 60 Reception guests

Pricing: 1020 / Venue Fee

Our most contemporary room at the Royal Institution, the Demonstration Room offers a versatile and functional event space. A bright and welcoming space, this room is located on the First Floor and is often used as a speakers green room due to its locality to the Theatre. Alternatively, this can be used for larger conferences & exhibitions as an additional catering space or as a further breakout room. In-built AV is included in the room and hire costs and includes a screen, projector, lectern, laptop & clicker.

The Conversation Room and Mezzanine

Capacity: Up to 200 Reception guests

Pricing: 2760 / Venue Fee

The Conversation Room & Mezzanine provide an excellent space which puts a modern twist on a traditional library setting. Located on the ground floor, the walls are adorned with books and the room provides an ideal location for corporate meetings, presentations, workshops, receptions, dinners and parties. With in-built AV, room hire includes a screen, projector, PA system, 2 microphones, lectern, laptop & clicker. The adjoining Mezzanine offers the perfect space for your daytime catering for a meeting or post dinner drinks.

The Theatre

Capacity: Up to 420 Theatre guests

Pricing: 4800 / Venue Fee

Our spacious & beautifully refurbished theatre is perfect for a whole spectrum of events. The auditorium itself is ideal for conferences, forums, seminars & screening events housing up to 420 guests. Located on the First Floor, this is an ideal hire along with our Library, Georgian & Writing Room which can accommodate refreshments & exhibitors. AV is included in the hire of the theatre and this includes PA system, projector, screen, laptop, up to 10 microphones, audio recording, basic stage lighting, lectern & panel furniture, two comfort monitors, laser pointer/clicker and an AV technician.

Speaker's Room

Capacity: Up to 20 Standing guests

Pricing: 210 / Venue Fee

The perfect space for interviews, offering a light & impressive backdrop.

About This Venue

Located in the heart of London’s Mayfair, The Royal Institution is an independent charity dedicated to connecting people with the world of science, offering an exceptionally elegant and versatile events venue.

Venue Information

Total Spaces: 7

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Venues/London/77/The-Royal-Institution