University of London Venues - London
University of London Venues, Bloomsbury – Host your next conference or awards ceremony in the stunning art deco Senate House. Explore our outdoor gardens today!
Location: Bloomsbury, UK, Bloomsbury, London
Coordinates: 51.5210743, -0.1287353
Capacity: 15 - 2400 guests
Starting from: 1
Available Spaces
Crush Hall - Senate House
Capacity: Up to 150 Reception guests
Pricing: 1 / Venue Fee
Crush Hall is a glamourous space that will impress your guests upon arrival at your event. With easy access to our other spaces, Crush Hall is the perfect place for a drinks reception, party, or as a registration area for a larger event. Please note the Crush Hall is not for sole use as it is a complimentary space, used in conjunction with either the Beveridge Hall or Macmillan Hall.
Beveridge Hall - Senate House
Capacity: Up to 375 Theatre guests
Pricing: 70 / Venue Fee
Iconic Grade II-listed Art Deco Senate House in Bloomsbury, offering the 375-seat Beveridge Hall plus multiple breakout rooms and impressive foyer spaces for conferences and networking receptions in Central London.
MacMillan Hall - Senate House
Capacity: Up to 220 Theatre guests
Pricing: 70 / Delegate Packages
As one of London's largest flat floor spaces, MacMillan Hall is perfectly suited to banquets, private dining, gala dinners, and more. The space has a capacity of 130 for dining events. It is fully equipped for programmable lighting, full network access, and a new energy-efficient heating system. With the adjacent Beveridge Hall and Crush Hall, you have an inspiring and integrated venue complete for pre-drinks or a reception.
Chancellor's Hall - Senate House
Capacity: Up to 150 Reception guests
Pricing: 70 / Delegate Packages
Chancellor's Hall is a versatile dining space venue, well suited for informal canapes, bowl food, or elegant dining with beautifully dressed tables. We have vegetarian, vegan, Halal, Kosher, and gluten-free dining options. The Chancellor's Hall is an exceptionally beautiful space which occupies a commanding position on the first floor of Senate House.
Senate Room - Senate House
Capacity: Up to 80 Theatre guests
Pricing: 70 / Delegate Packages
The Senate Room boasts original wood panelling and three levels of tiered seating, ideal for presentations and ceremonies. The space is full of natural daylight and it can accommodate up to 80 people. The Senate Room is set up in a fixed theatre style configuration.
Woburn Suite - Senate House
Capacity: Up to 60 Dining guests
Pricing: 70 / Delegate Packages
Recently upgraded with cutting-edge AV technology, the Woburn Suite offers a high-end, adaptable space ideal for conferences, meetings, and training. Key Features: • 4K Panasonic projector + 98" 4K Samsung display • Fully automated, one-touch room setup • Ceiling-integrated Sennheiser microphones – no handhelds needed • Assistive listening with Sennheiser Mobile Connect • Multiple cameras for live streaming & hybrid functionality • Flexible layout: use as one large venue or divide into breakout rooms • Powerful Q-SYS audio-visual control system
Meeting Rooms - Senate House
Capacity: Up to 50 Theatre guests
Pricing: 70 / Delegate Packages
Senate House offers 14 affordable meeting spaces with natural daylight that can host numbers ranging from 8 - 100 people in theatre style. In 2024, our meeting rooms went through significant renovation. With brand new AV equipment, including 85" Samsung screens and one-touch access to Zoom, our meeting rooms are now fully up to date and ready for any sort of event.
Gordon Square
Capacity: Up to 1250 Standing guests
Pricing: 70 / Delegate Packages
Gordon Square is the perfect location for filming and outdoor photoshoots. The space is a tranquil grassy hideaway in the heart of Bloomsbury. It's flanked on all sides by beautiful Georgian properties and is dotted with a beautiful mix of trees, shrubs and flowers. This University associated venue is available to hire on a sectional basis for filming and photography. The full square can be accessed by the public, however we can block off the top half for private use and manage access and security. A range of hospitality can be provided to these areas.
Woburn Square
Capacity: Up to 1000 Standing guests
Pricing: 70 / Delegate Packages
This square is the smallest of Bloomsbury's green spaces and is available for exclusive hire. Lofty sycamores, bushes and a path, line the perimeter of this quant rectangular garden giving you the feeling of complete sanctuary. Woburn Square is available for private use where we can manage access and security. The space is perfect for filming and photography, with production parking also available next to the space.
Torrington Square
Capacity: Up to 2400 Standing guests
Pricing: 70 / Delegate Packages
Torrington Square is a rectangular public space with gravel paths and grassy plots. At the southern side of the square is the University of London's Senate House flanked by Birkbeck College. The venue is available to hire on a sectional basis as a dry hire venue and is a perfectly versatile space. Torrington Square is a public space, however a part can be blocked off for private use. Access and security can be managed by the University.
The Sunken Garden
Capacity: Up to 2000 Standing guests
Pricing: 70 / Delegate Packages
The Sunken Garden is Bloomsbury's best kept secret. The space is gated, which gives exclusive access and makes it easy to hold ticketed events. The space in the heart of Bloomsbury is perfect for filming and photography. Access and security can be managed by the University.
Senate House Christmas parties
Capacity: Up to 200 Reception guests
Pricing: 6000 / Venue Fee
We provide complete support throughout the Christmas party planning process, offering extra services such as photography. When you book Beveridge and/or Macmillan Hall, our beautiful reception space Crush Hall is included. To get the party started, choose from our reception drinks and food packages served in this impressive marble foyer that's the perfect space to welcome your guests. The sweeping staircase complete with magnificent Christmas tree makes for a festive setting to remember. We can request Temporary Event Notice to extend bar hours for serving alcohol.
About This Venue
Venue Information
Total Spaces: 12
Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Venues/London/83091/University-of-London-Venues