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Best Livery Hall for Events
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Best Historic Venue or Livery Hall – over 300 Attendees Reception Style
116 Pall Mall
116 Pall Mall is a magnificent Grade-I listed Georgian building nestled in the heart of historic St James’s.. Built in 1828, we are now home to the Institute of Directors, and one of the most multifaceted venues in London, offering co-working spaces, conference, banqueting and meeting rooms, a brasserie, plus a Champagne bar hidden within the old wine cellars of the Prince of Wales – as well as a garden in the heart of the bustling city
With five floors of flexible spaces, we are a versatile venue who welcome clients and guests from all sectors to host a wide range of events, from corporate occasions, private events to festive celebrations, filming and weddings. We pride ourselves on our adaptability to host any style of event, large or small.
The building itself captivates visitors with its opulent décor, period charm, unique heritage and beautifully preserved original features, including sweeping staircases and breath-taking chandeliers – all enhanced by flawless service.
Be wowed by the sheer level of history within the building, from the original tiles of the washrooms of the United Services Club in our Café Duke, to the original busts of Napoleon and original royal portraits on the walls.
Central Hall Westminster
Methodist Central Hall, a stunning Grade II* listed venue located in the heart of Westminster, opened in 1912 as a purpose-built conference venue for the public and the Methodist Church. Since then has hosted some of the world’s most significant cultural and political events, including the first UN meeting in 1946 and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s first public performance in 1968.
Now operating under Central Hall Venues (formed in 1999), Central Hall Westminster continues to attract clients from inside and outside the capital, hosting over 800 diverse events a year – from board meetings for 10 to conferences for over 2,000 – in its 23 spaces.
Central Hall Westminster’s striking architectural features, including its iconic self-supporting dome (the largest of its kind in Europe) in the Great Hall and sweeping Grand staircase, are a huge draw for clients such as fashion label Ahluwalia who chose the venue for its 2024 London Fashion Week show.
CHW’s historical charms are complemented by modern facilities, most recently epitomised by a state-of-the-art audio solution sensitively installed in the Great Hall in conjunction with CHW’s in-house AV partner White Light in early 2024.
London Transport Museum
London Transport Museum boasts a wide range of event types within the historic setting of Covent Garden’s Victorian Flower Market.
Ranging from contemporary spaces in the Cubic, a purpose-built tiered theatre with foyer, to the unique museum galleries which hold up to 400 guests amongst some of London’s most infamous historic vehicles.
LTM’s unique experience expands beyond the walls of the historic Covent Garden site, with access to the Depot in Acton, Clapham South and various TfL underground sites for filming and tours.
Clients hiring the museum galleries for events gain exclusive access to the award-winning museum and can make use of the only space in the world which gives guests the chance to enjoy a drink within the world’s first underground train carriages.
LTM is constantly progressing both the collection and the experience with significant investment in site improvements to ensure a perfect blend of a contemporary and historic event setting.
Our venue is flexible to allow events from receptions, dinners, award shows and filming.
Working with elite industry leading suppliers ensures a package for clients from all types and budget ranges.
Merchant Taylors’ Hall
Merchant Taylors’ Hall is a unique historic event venue in the heart of the City and home to the Merchant Taylors’ Company.
Built in the 14th century, this extraordinary scheduled ancient monument and Grade II listed venue has a long history of fine hospitality that creates the perfect backdrop for any event.
The exceptional nine versatile areas offer a capacity of up to 700 guests, and is one of the few venues within the square mile that can offer a charming Courtyard garden. We can support a range of simple or extravagant options tailored to each client’s needs, be it a large conference, awards dinner, meeting or Christmas party. As a licensed venue, we can accommodate weddings of all denominations, civil partnerships, and ceremonies as well as receptions and celebrations.
All the catering is prepared in-house in the oldest working kitchen in London. The experienced and passionate team aims to exceed expectations, making dishes full of flavour and capturing the best of local and British produce. Whether catering for an intimate dinner or a large banquet, the team will create a menu to be remembered.
Merchant Taylors’ Hall is a venue like no other.
Old Royal Naval College
The Old Royal Naval College (ORNC), a majestic riverside estate, intertwines 600 years of history with luminaries like King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth I. Built on the site of Greenwich Palace and designed by Sir Christopher Wren, it has served as both a Royal Hospital and Royal Naval College. Its dramatic Baroque architecture and expansive grounds make it a premier venue for elegant weddings and events, attracting over 1.2 million visitors annually.
ORNC has hosted prestigious events for brands like Harrods and Burberry, and continues to serve as a favored location for film and TV productions, including “Bridgerton” and “The Crown.” The site’s architectural diversity and historical ambiance allow it to convincingly represent various European locales, celebrating its 100th anniversary as a film location with over 155 productions.
Hosting key events like KPMG’s international gatherings and bespoke gala dinners for Van Cleef & Arpels, ORNC ensures every detail meets client needs, from custom menus to intricate projection mapping. Its commitment to exceptional service and memorable experiences keeps clients returning, reinforcing its status as a landmark venue that marries historical grandeur with modern-day elegance.
Stationers’ Hall
The Stationery Hall is more than just a place; It’s an experience that everyone who has been there will remember. Its stunning architecture and the stories told by our passionate staff celebrate its unique history and heritage. Within the events industry, our adaptable spaces, state-of-the-art technology, exceptional service and commitment to sustainability are shining examples of excellence..
We believe that Stationers’ Hall exemplifies what it means to be the best venue and is truly deserving of this prestigious award.
The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn is a thriving society of barristers, located within an 11-acre estate combining historic buildings, contemporary facilities, and tranquil grounds.
Established over 600 years ago, with records dating back to 1422, our estate features historic buildings and spaces, including the Old Hall, constructed in 1490, and the Great Hall, opened by Queen Victoria in 1845 and re-opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 2018. Both have been preserved and renovated to maintain their historical integrity, while incorporating modern amenities.
Recent investments include the creation of our Ashworth Centre. This modern conference facility features a suite of ten meeting rooms and a lecture theatre, it provides a versatile space that complements the grandeur of the Inn’s traditional halls, offering clients a blend of the historic and contemporary.
Our innovative approach, flexibility, and dedication to client satisfaction set us apart from competitors, ensuring every event held is exceptional. The venue’s rich history, state-of-the-art facilities, and exceptional service make it an ideal choice for a wide range of events. We are proud to offer our clients a unique and memorable event experience that seamlessly blends the traditional with the modern.
The Waldorf Hilton
The Waldorf, a distinguished venue in central London with a legacy spanning 115 years, stands out as the Best Historic Venue. Nestled near iconic landmarks, such as the Royal Opera House and Covent Garden, The Waldorf combines rich tradition with modern innovation, offering a timeless elegance flooded with natural daylight.
The venue, with glamorous 1920s designs and original Edwardian features, stands out for its adaptability, providing flexible spaces that seamlessly cater to diverse client requirements. The Waldorf’s historic charm is complemented by state-of-the-art audio-visual capabilities, positioning it as a preferred destination for events with demanding technological needs.
Best Unusual or Unique Venue – over 400 Attendees Reception Style
Alexandra Palace
Alexandra Palace is a Palace in name and in size, but we are a very different type of Palace. We were built in 1873, not for royalty, instead our purpose is to provide entertainment to the people of London. 150 years later and we are living by the principles of the ‘People’s Palace’ as strongly as ever. Our history has been a little chaotic. But our spirit has endured. Following destruction by fire in the 80s there were rumours of turning this gigantic Palace into a hotel, or even a casino. But it’s never been allowed to happen. Most of all by the people who have come to call us home – gig goers, superstars, innovators, ice skaters, theatre lovers, and plenty and plenty more. Today, we are less slot machine, and more Florence and the Machine. We are honoured to be stood here, on top of the hill over-looking the city. A beacon for all who want to escape something, sometime. As a recent visitor said: ‘no one calls Buckingham Palace, Bucky Pally’. And in the last 12 months, Ally Pally, might just have delivered its biggest, most daring and unique year yet.
Dockside Vaults
Dockside Vaults is a brand-new event space in St Katharine Docks that offers a unique blend of history and modernity. The venue spans 10,000 square feet, featuring a series of underground tunnels with curved, Grade II listed brickwork, creating a one-of-a-kind atmosphere in London.
With a main space and ten alcoves, Dockside Vaults provides flexibility for a variety of event formats, from intimate gatherings to large-scale performances. The venue is equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including 10x 55-inch TVs, bespoke venue lighting, and 10GB internet for seamless hybrid events.
Our focus on customer service starts with understanding clients’ needs and continues through planning and execution. In-house creative and culinary teams offer personalised support and exceptional catering led by Michelin-trained chef Rich Lloyd.
The largest venue in central London that accepts Bitcoin for food, drink, and venue hire, Dockside Vaults combines innovative services with competitive pricing. Our unique underground ambiance and exceptional offerings set us apart, making Dockside Vaults a leading contender for the 2024 Best Unusual or Unique Venue award.
Fulham Palace
Fulham Palace, steeped in over 1,300 years of history as a residence for the Bishops of London, combines Tudor and Georgian architectural styles amidst meticulously restored gardens and expansive lawns along the River Thames. Recent renovations have revitalised its historic rooms and reintroduced heritage plants, ensuring it remains a vibrant cultural hub.
The palace offers a truly unique outdoor setting, including a stunning walled garden dating back to medieval times. This botanic marvel not only enchants with its vibrant flora but also contributes to the palace’s sustainability efforts through the sale of organic produce and honey.
With a flexible pricing model, Fulham Palace accommodates diverse event needs, from individual space hire to exclusive venue bookings. The team’s proactive approach and extensive network of trusted suppliers guarantee seamless events, whether under a clear-span marquee in the Tudor courtyard or amidst tailored table settings in the palace grounds.
Clients benefit from personalised service, innovative menu options featuring garden-fresh ingredients, and memorable event experiences tailored to each unique occasion. Fulham Palace stands out as a premier London venue, offering historical grandeur, versatile outdoor spaces, and impeccable event planning services that exceed expectations.
GTech Community Stadium – Brentford Football Club
We believe that there isn’t a similar venue to the GTech Community Stadium in London. Our unique, state-of-the-art infrastructure and technology, knowledgeable team, fabulous food, big lounges with natural daylight and capacity to accommodate over 400 guests, and panoramic pitch views, proves we are competitive and innovative venue, competing with local and national events spaces. We are a flexible venue, hosting small but also big event receptions, demonstrating our high-quality service, and encouraging loyalty and repeat bookings.
With market leading events spaces, world class caterers, impactful marketing campaigns and an ambitious growth plan, the GTech Community Stadium the Best Unique venue in London.
London Museum Docklands
Located over five floors within a late Georgian Warehouse, the London Museum Docklands is Canary Wharf’s only Grade I listed building based on the waterfront and traces the 2,000-year history of London’s river, port and people. Built in 1802 to store rum and sugar, the building opened as a museum in 2003.
Given its location, the museum welcomes companies across a wide range of sectors, with the most prominent being banking, healthcare, transport and various companies connected to the shipping industry.
The museum’s unique collections, which are focussed on the maritime history of London, are a significant draw for clients. Once a rum and sugar store, the museum is the only Grade I listed building in Canary Wharf and is a historical gem in its own right, with guests in awe of its history and the collections it houses within.
The museum’s impressive galleries can be hired for standout events with guests able to get up close and personal to incredible historical artefacts. A range of spectacular purpose-built spaces, characterised by beautiful pitch pine columns and exposed back walls, are also available for events.
Natural History Museum
Dubbed the ‘Cathedral to Nature’, the Natural History Museum is one of the UK’s most iconic buildings, housing one of the world’s biggest and most important scientific collections. With its Romanesque architecture, impressive structures and enthralling displays, the Museum certainly provides the perfect and most spectacularly unusual backdrop to any event.
In the past year, the Museum has held 156 events – from charity galas, prestigious parties, weddings and awards ceremonies to film and photography shoots, Christmas parties and intimate dinners. It has been fortunate to do so as the venue is incredibly unique in having areas so individual and distinct for one another, each offering a unique perspective for any event. The Museum is proud to welcome creativity and is incredibly unique in the world of Heritage, not having restrictions across staining food or drink. Its tough wearing floors also means that installing a dance floor is not required!
Whether it’s dining under one of the world’s largest Blue Whale specimens, or dancing away under a giant globe, the Museum’s unique offering has allowed it not only to retain a repeat client base, but also attract a wealth of new clients and events, catering to the most unusual briefs.
Swingers West End
Swingers, the crazy golf club, is not just a venue – it’s an immersive experience that combines competitive socialising, delicious food and drink, and exceptional hospitality. Since our inception in 2014, Swingers has revolutionised the concept of corporate entertaining, bringing together the best elements of the perfect party with the fun and nostalgia of crazy golf.
Our unique offering ensures that we provide the ultimate experience for every celebration. Our commitment to delivering unparallel hospitality, customer satisfaction, and creating memorable experiences sets us apart in the industry.
Most Versatile London Venue – over 500 Attendees Reception Style
Alexandra Palace
Alexandra Palace was built in 1873 as the ‘People’s Palace’, to provide entertainment and recreation to the masses. A spirit of innovation and versatility has guided Ally Pally through the last century and a half, and over the past 12 months – which has taken in our 150th anniversary year – we demonstrated this spirit like never before. We have a hosted a staggering variety of corporate events, conferences and high profile live entertainment, helping to create memories that will last a lifetime. Success has been built on the quality and versatility of our spaces, our commitment to our clients and a never-ending willingness to improve. Few others can deliver what we do, with the passion, professionalism and sense of fun that we do. We do it all whilst ensuring that we are providing more to partners, clients, fans and our community than ever before.
Big Penny Social
Big Penny are a unique hospitality and beer company with a mission to create spaces and experiences that bring people together in a welcoming environment to all, creating a powerful sense of community spirit.
Their flagship venue Big Penny Social in Walthamstow spans 35,000 Sq. Ft. across three versatile interlinked warehouses and two outdoor spaces. Since opening in July 2020, they’ve welcomed over a million guests as a public venue and dedicated events space, showcasing local indie producers across their food and drink menus coupled with a busy and diverse programme of events.
Following £2m investment, sales are now in excess of £4m and has created over 50 jobs. The past 12 months has seen exponential growth in the events and private hire side of the business, hosting over 16,000 guests specifically for private events and generating sales in excess of £800k.
Alongside their own busy and diverse event schedule of public events, they have catered for a broad range of private hire events spanning parties, awards, filming, team away days, conferences and receptions. Clients in the past year include; Spotify, Coca-Cola, RightMove, WarnerBros, Wahaca, Beavertown, Cubitts, H2O Publishing, Gordon Ramsey, TNT Sport and Transport For London.
ExCeL London
2023 will forever be a milestone year for ExCeL London. Those 12 months saw the venue record its busiest year to date, with a 10% increase on its previous best set pre-pandemic in 2019.
Alongside successfully hosting 375 events, including leading sporting, technology, medical, trade and consumer shows, ExCeL once again hosted its flagship and highly complex motorsport event Formula E on the world’s only indoor/outdoor track (and all whilst still constructing its forthcoming 25,000sqm expansion!)
However, it’s biggest achievement and testament to its versatility and flexibility was hosting four major consumer shows in one Christmas weekend; the London International Horse Show, Kingdom of Winter complete with a 2,000sqm ice rink, global tennis tournament UTS, and family exhibition Disney100.
It was also a year of record investment – more than £300 million – in the business, as well as additional focus on sustainability with the carbon neutral venue also setting out its net zero roadmap, going hand-in-hand with initiatives such as making 50% of its menus plant-forward, becoming a Planet Mark Certified Business and being the first venue to use Isla’s TRACE carbon measurement tool.
HERE at Outernet
HERE at Outernet, located in the heart of London’s vibrant Outernet district, stands as a beacon of versatility and innovation in event hosting. Our state-of-the-art venue features London’s highest resolution LED screen, a D&B sound system, and world-class lighting, ensuring every event—from high-energy live shows to exclusive private functions—is executed with unparalleled precision and impact.
Since opening in 2022, HERE at Outernet has become synonymous with versatility, seamlessly transforming from corporate conferences to electrifying club nights, accommodating up to 1,800 guests until 4 AM. We have proudly hosted renowned brands like Aston Martin, Prada, and Netflix, delivering bespoke experiences that exceed expectations and garner glowing testimonials.
Our commitment to excellence extends beyond technology to include meticulous event planning and flexible space configurations, tailored to meet the unique visions and budgets of our clients. Located moments from Tottenham Court Road station, our prime location not only ensures accessibility but also immerses events in the dynamic energy of one of London’s hottest destinations.
With a proven track record of success and a dedicated team with decades of industry expertise, HERE at Outernet is poised to claim the title of The Most Versatile London Venue in 2024.
Novotel London West
Novotel London West is known as one of the most flexible venues in London offering 40 event spaces that cater for up to 3,900 delegates simultaneously. With 630 bedrooms and three great F&B outlets, it also offers an onsite secure car park and experienced in-house IT & AV support to provide their clients with a “One Stop Shop” service. The MICE facilities cover nearly 5,000 sqm’s with the plenary 1,726 sqm in size & splitting into seven individual spaces, accommodates up to 1,400 delegates in a pillar-less and flexible layout. The venue has an exhibition hall, 1,360sqm, and 25 additional meeting rooms to support their client’s needs. Building sustainable relationships has meant a high customer retention, 70% of their MICE revenue from repeat clients & events. Sustainability not only in relationships but action is at the forefront and they offer clients an innovative solution to offset the carbon footprint of their event. Community engagement is very important and the venue plays an active role in their borough when it comes to leading & supporting local initiatives. The venues versatility and team’s open-minded approach allowed them to diversify their business and adapt successfully to the operational demands of recent years.
Old Billingsgate
Old Billingsgate is renowned as one of the City’s premier versatile venues. With the building’s rich history, first-class interior design, and state-of-the-art facilities Old Billingsgate offers a unique setting for a wide range of events.
As a large, adaptable venue, with three distinct spaces – The Grand Hall, The Vault, and The Gallery – we can accommodate events of various sizes and formats. We draw in a diverse range of events from high end car launches to exceptional, large weddings. This flexibility is ideal for clients looking for a customisable venue – they can let their imagination run wild and dress the venue to their needs. Our versatile spaces allow clients to design their event from scratch, ensuring a personalised and unique experience, which has resulted in extraordinary event features such as a slide off the Mezzanine into The Grand Hall, a ball pit consisting of two million balls and a CEO ziplining into a conference, just to name a few!
We are extremely proud of Old Billingsgate’s high regard as a dry hire and versatile venue. We pride ourselves on being the perfect combination of a blank canvas, yet retaining a distinctive, historic atmosphere that adds prestige and charm.
Somerset House
Somerset House, the Home of Cultural Innovators, is an iconic neo-classical venue overlooking the Thames, boasting over twelve flexible, blank canvas spaces suitable for staging a breadth of events, alongside an outstanding cultural programme. Somerset House attracts 3 million visitors annually and is open to everyone, regardless of age, stage or background.
The spectacular, historic building in the heart of London can accommodate 30 to 3,000 guests over 500,000 sq. ft. Each space is unique and versatile, offering an unrivalled – and diverse – selection of options for clients. This architectural gem includes natural light-filled rooms with uninterrupted riverside views, a courtyard with an iconic backdrop, and an underground tunnel hidden away from the public gaze. This variety allows the venue to accommodate almost any event brief, making it a truly versatile option for clients.
Stamford Bridge
‘The Chelsea ground, one knows, has magnetic properties,’ declared The Times newspaper just a few years after London’s most-centrally located football stadium had opened.
Now, over a century later, our experience shows us nothing has changed given the wide range of diverse, innovative and community-led events Stamford Bridge hosts in harmony with its core activity of elite-level sport.
The HAC
The Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) is a hidden gem and a setting of historical importance in the city as the London home of an active military regiment and charity. The magnificent Grade II listed building is set in a five-acre garden in a quiet location, just minutes from Old Street tube.
With easy transport links for organisers and attendees, paired with flexible spaces, The HAC is well equipped to host a variety of events from smaller meetings and dinners to drinks receptions and parties for up to 5,000, as well as accommodating sporting events, filming and regimental occasions.
Clients hosting events at The HAC benefit from an impressive choice of spaces meaning they can choose one that is perfectly suited to their brief, objectives and vision. From the large, modern blank canvas of the Prince Consort Rooms which have hosted conferences, awards, podcasts and product launches to the historical and traditional Grade II listed Armoury House, which has hosted Royalty and distinguished guests in the Long Room, Queen’s Room and Ante Room for centuries making it perfect for formal lunches and dinners.
Best Venue with Outside Space
Fulham Palace
Fulham Palace, steeped in over 1,300 years of history as a residence for the Bishops of London, combines Tudor and Georgian architectural styles amidst meticulously restored gardens and expansive lawns along the River Thames. Recent renovations have revitalised its historic rooms and reintroduced heritage plants, ensuring it remains a vibrant cultural hub.
The palace offers a truly unique outdoor setting, including a stunning walled garden dating back to medieval times. This botanic marvel not only enchants with its vibrant flora but also contributes to the palace’s sustainability efforts through the sale of organic produce and honey.
With a flexible pricing model, Fulham Palace accommodates diverse event needs, from individual space hire to exclusive venue bookings. The team’s proactive approach and extensive network of trusted suppliers guarantee seamless events, whether under a clear-span marquee in the Tudor courtyard or amidst tailored table settings in the palace grounds.
Clients benefit from personalised service, innovative menu options featuring garden-fresh ingredients, and memorable event experiences tailored to each unique occasion. Fulham Palace stands out as a premier London venue, offering historical grandeur, versatile outdoor spaces, and impeccable event planning services that exceed expectations.
Lambeth Palace & Lambeth Palace Library
Lambeth Palace is a historic Palace with over 10 acres of heritage grounds located in central London, just across the Thames from the Houses of Parliament. Founded in 1197, Lambeth Palace garden is one of the oldest gardens in England. We are proud to utilise them to full advantage 900 years later.
As well as this exceptional and generous outside space, the recently completed Lambeth Palace Library provides another incredible outside space. Our roof terrace hosts events such as international media conferences, charity receptions and product launches. We take full advantage of our prime position, just 10 minutes walk from Waterloo Station, offering spectacular panoramic views of London; looking over the Palace gardens, across to the House of Parliament and Big Ben, and much more.
In this last year, the gardens and Library terrace has seen a number of incredible events including His Majesty The King’s interfaith birthday reception, the launch of Difference for Youth course, Royal Horticultural Society and National Garden Scheme events, and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s Reception for the Coronation of Their Majesties, The King and Queen.
Merchant Taylors’ Hall
Merchant Taylors’ Hall is a unique historic event venue in the heart of the City. The exceptional nine versatile areas offer a capacity of up to 700 guests, and is one of the few venues within the square mile that can offer a charming Courtyard garden. We can support a range of simple or extravagant options tailored to each client’s needs, be it a large conference, awards dinner, meeting or Christmas party. As a licensed venue, we can accommodate weddings of all denominations, civil partnerships, and ceremonies as well as receptions and celebrations. All the catering is prepared in-house in the oldest working kitchen in London. Merchant Taylors’ Hall is a venue like no other
Prince Philip House
Prince Philip House’s ultimate hidden gem is the terrace with its views over The Mall and St James’s Park. It can host up to 250 guests standing and is the perfect backdrop for the most unique summer parties in the iconic Central London location within a stone’s throw from Buckingham Palace. What makes the terrace so unique is that we only have 5 dates a year to offer to our event bookers!
As we were unable to use the terrace for the past year, we have come up with a new campaign: beautiful Waterloo Gardens, launched last year, consisting of Waterloo West Garden and Stirling Square Garden that can be hired as an extension to our room hire. Thanks to the garden campaign, Prince Philp House has truly become a garden party destination and summer parties are now the second main business mix after conferences and meetings.
RCP London Events (Royal College of Physicians)
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is over 500 years old and currently in its fifth home since 1965. This iconic Grade I Listed modern building overlooking Regent’s Park houses an award-winning conference and events centre, RCP London Events. The venue offers highly versatile facilities, including tiered auditoriums, conference, meeting, exhibition and dining spaces as well as a museum and a Medicinal Garden ideal for summer entertainment.
The RCP’s Medicinal Garden is a wonderful, tranquil space. The real joy of this space is its unique and bespoke collection of plants: our 1,100 plants, herbs and flowers tell the myriad stories from diverse cultures and different countries, and offer an illuminating window into the history of medicine throughout the centuries.
In the summer, the Medicinal Garden transforms itself into an oasis for hosting creative summer events, pizza and barbecue parties, post-conference drinks receptions with interactive food stalls and al fresco dining for up to 200.
It is rare to find a venue so centrally located with outdoor garden space making RCP London Events a truly unique space in the heart of London.
Rose Court Events
Since launching in September 2022, business at Rose Court Events has been a great success, with many clients taking full advantage of its various outside spaces. It’s enviable position on the south side of Southwark bridge affords stunning views across the Thames taking in the London skyline and landmarks including The Shard, St Paul’s Cathedral, The Walkie Talkie, Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf.
Spanning the top three floors of the building, the 25,000 sq. ft venue has a capacity for 700 guests and comprises nine event spaces. Both the 10th and 11th floors boast a wraparound terrace, with each of the event spaces, including the smallest, having access to all or a part of this. The Circle restaurant space offers full access to the wraparound terrace, affording guests views on three sides of the building. At the pinnacle of the venue is the 320 capacity Roof Garden, accessed via a contemporary curved staircase with show stopping 360-degree views – this space can be booked in conjunction with one of the indoor spaces.
The Inner Temple
The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple is one of the four historic Inns of Court in the heart of London’s legal quarter, in a quiet oasis between Temple and Blackfriars stations. Providing hospitality to some of the greatest minds for over 600 years and with the second largest privately owned garden space in the city of London. Complete with three separate outside spaces, including three acres of lawns to stroll on, a terrace and a church courtyard, guests can choose from a range of seasonal and sustainable food and drinks packages including bespoke canapés and cocktails at competitive prices, provided by in-house caterers Searcys, alongside entertainment such as DJ, live band facilities and even fireworks in the award-winning garden with marquee.
Best Historic Venue or Livery Hall – up to 300 Attendees Reception Style
87 Barts Close
87 Barts Close (Butchers’ Hall) presents a compelling application for the Best Historic Venue or Livery Hall Award. With a rich history dating back to 1960 and recent multi-million-pound renovations, our venue seamlessly blends tradition with modern sophistication. Our diverse clientele, including prestigious Livery Companies and leading corporations, reflects the broad appeal of our venue. Approximately 60% of our bookings come from repeat clients, highlighting our exceptional service and unique offerings. The rooftop terrace, offering panoramic urban views, stands out as a distinctive feature unmatched by competitors. Our exemplary customer service, demonstrated by our meticulous event planning and culinary excellence, ensures unforgettable experiences for every client. Strategic marketing initiatives, such as our successful rebranding in 2023 and participation in external showcases, have further solidified our position as a premier destination in London. With our commitment to innovation and excellence, Butchers’ Hall is poised to receive the recognition it deserves.
Abney Park Chapel
Abney Park Chapel is a newly opened historical events space in the London Borough of Hackney. Originally opened in 1840 as a funerary Chapel, the Grade II listed had stood derelict for decades, and was listed on Historic England’s ‘At Risk’ register. Extensive renovations took place through a project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Hackney Council that included a new roof, new floors, new stained glass windows and more. Abney Park Chapel is now open once more as an intimate events space for use by local residents and beyond. Popular bookings include weddings, parties and performances such as live music, all in the unique setting of a Victorian cemetery. The Hackney Venues team are proud of the work they have undertaken to get this heritage building back to a viable events space, and the collaborations with local organisations they have made to ensure the history and ecology of the site remains protected.
Belvedere Restaurant
Belvedere Restaurant stands as a beacon of excellence in the culinary world, capturing the hearts and palates of diners with its unparalleled blend of history, ambiance, and gastronomic delights. Nestled within a historic venue boasting tall ceilings, remarkable architecture, and a private Holland Park location, Belvedere offers an enchanting setting for memorable dining experiences. From the beautiful mezzanine to the cozy fireplace-adorned main dining room, the restaurant exudes elegance and charm at every turn. With a focus on versatility, Belvedere caters to a variety of occasions, seamlessly accommodating up to 120 guests standing or 70 seated for weddings, events, and parties alike.
Brewers Hall
Brewers Hall, a 150-year-old landmark in the heart of London, seamlessly blends historic charm with modern amenities. The venue has undergone thoughtful renovations to preserve its architectural heritage while adapting to contemporary needs.
Brewers Hall hosts a diverse array of prestigious events, from corporate functions to university alumni gatherings. Its prime location near Moorgate creates conveniences for clients. The venue’s commitment to excellence extends to its culinary offerings, with an in-house kitchen team providing exceptional, sustainably sourced cuisine.
Innovative marketing strategies, including Livery Packages and loyalty schemes, have helped Brewers Hall attract new clientele while maintaining strong relationships with traditional customers. The venue also offers unique experiences like the “Brewers’ Tasting Journey,” celebrating its brewing heritage.
With its dedicated event planning team and trusted supplier network, Brewers Hall continues to be a destination for those seeking a perfect blend of historical elegance and modern sophistication in the heart of the City of London.
Glaziers Hall
The perfect contradiction: an historic venue that shares a subtle reference to its heritage as a Livery building against a contemporary backdrop of clean lines and simple colours that make a feature of exposed original brickwork and bespoke stained-glass installations, including a captivating piece that frames the entrance to the Banqueting Hall by world-renowned glass artist, Martin Donlin.
With seven individual spaces, each with its own character and charm, the building works as a series of separate rooms that can be independently used or exclusively hired.
With many of the team having worked at Glaziers Hall for several years, customers can expect consistency and expert advice delivered by specialists. Whether it is room choice, layout, timings, AV equipment or catering, nothing is left to chance.
In fact, customer service has become a point of difference with clients often referencing individuals they have worked with and complimenting their support and attention to detail.
Just one piece of feedback was:
“As event organisers for over 20 years, we’ve never experienced such an amazing service! We felt that every single staff member was part ‘us’, like a family.” Kingvention
Grocers’ Hall
Grocers’ Hall was the very first purpose-built Livery Hall in the City of London and has operated as a hospitality venue on the same centrally located site for nearly 600 years.
Its latest (5th) incarnation, described as “Downton Abbey with friendly staff”, combines classic elegance and modern styling with flexible spaces to suit a wide range of formal and informal events, state of the art facilities and tech, and an in-house team renowned for their relentless focus on delivering the highest levels of bespoke customer service.
The Hall is available for exclusive hire, so all our customers enjoy our undivided attention, working with them from initial enquiry through event planning to final delivery of the event itself. Our in-house catering team, led by Head Chef Graham Pratt delivers a bespoke level of flexibility and service to customers which others struggle to match. All our menus use the finest locally sourced, seasonal British produce and we actively encourage customers to request specific bespoke menus to match and enhance the style and theme of their events. We are proud of the fact that 90% of our bookings come from repeat business, or via personal recommendations from existing customers, and our members.
House of Commons
Events at the House of Commons, UK Parliament is THE quintessentially British venue for events, globally recognised and celebrated for its first-class interior design and exceptional facilities. Housed within the historic Palace of Westminster, the venue showcases the visionary work of architect Charles Barry and illustrious designer Augustus Welby Pugin. Their collaboration brought to life the Gothic Revival style, evident in the ornate ceilings, intricate woodwork, and breathtaking stained-glass windows that adorn the interiors.
Facilities within this Victorian masterpiece are thoughtfully integrated to ensure modern convenience while preserving the venue’s historic charm. Discreetly placed high-quality audiovisual systems and high-speed internet access enable seamless connectivity and effective presentations without detracting from the period decor.
Accessibility is a priority, with a wide range of innovative support services aimed at helping people who have accessibility requirements have a memorable time when attending an event. The dedicated events team provides bespoke service, ensuring each event reflects the prestige of this iconic location.
House of Lords
Steeped in history and nestled in the heart of London, the Palace of Westminster stands as a timeless emblem of tradition and modernity. Our distinguished venue, comprising both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, offers a unique and iconic setting for any exclusive event.
Whether you represent a UK registered charity, a company, or an organisation, our historic chambers and stately rooms are at your disposal. From the grandeur of the House of Lords to the historic charm of the House of Commons, UK Parliament provides an unparalleled backdrop for your event.
Explore the possibilities of hosting an unforgettable event in these hallowed halls, where every room tells a story and every corner is filled with the echoes of parliamentary history. Your event deserves a venue that transcends the ordinary – choose UK Parliament and make history in the heart of Westminster.
You will be thrilled to discover the unique spaces available and embark on a journey to create an event that will be etched in the memories of your guests.
Lambeth Palace
Lambeth Palace is a historic Palace with a proud heritage of providing hospitality at all levels over the past 900 years.
Ethical and sustainable practices are rooted into our ethos. We are a unique and historic venue which specialises in events for charitable organisations and foundations, committed to community engagement and social responsibility.
In this last year, the Palace has finished an extensive refurbishment and restoration project, transforming our site into a beacon of sustainability within a heritage context. The project focused on optimising existing spaces, meticulously restoring Grade I listed buildings, and selectively introducing new interventions to enhance functionality while preserving historical integrity.
In the last year, we have also hosted events ranging from the Department for Culture, Media and Sport’s Reception for the Coronation of Their Majesties, The King and Queen, to local charity open days and fetes. We are proud that the Palace holds both national and local significance in equal measure and this gravitas is something that clients recognise for their events with us.
Best Unusual or Unique Venue – up to 400 Attendees Reception Style
Abney Park Chapel
Abney Park Chapel is a newly opened unique events space in the London Borough of Hackney. After standing derelict for decades, extensive renovations took place through a project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Hackney Council. The Grade II listed Chapel is now open as an intimate events space for use by local residents and beyond. Popular bookings include weddings, parties and performances such as live music, all in the unique and unusual setting of a Victorian cemetery. The Hackney Venues team are proud of the work they have undertaken to get this heritage building back to a viable events space, and think it offers something totally unique to the London events scene.
Cutty Sark
Cutty Sark, the world’s last surviving tea clipper, is an unparalleled testament to maritime history and an extraordinary space that redefines the event experience. Majestically docked in Greenwich, since the 1950s, this 19th-century sailing ship offers a blend of historical grandeur and contemporary sophistication, creating an unforgettable setting for a wide range of events. Stepping aboard is like embarking on a time traveling journey. Cutty Sark offers an experiential and immersive event journey beginning with an explore of the two lower ship decks, a stopover on the upper deck for an outdoor drinks reception overlooking Canary Wharf’s skyline to finally culminate in the Dry Berth, the only space in the world where you can dine, dance, and even get married right under the copper hull the ship. We work with an array of fantastic suppliers & partners and can elevate the event experience and immerse the guests in history with characters actors, blue-chip guides or telescope viewings. From gala dinners, to weddings, private parties & filming, Cutty Sark offers the perfect backdrop to a a diverse array of events for up to 250 seated or 400 standing.
House of Lords
Steeped in history and nestled in the heart of London, the Palace of Westminster stands as a timeless emblem of tradition and modernity. Our distinguished venue, comprising both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, offers a unique and iconic setting for any exclusive event.
Whether you represent a UK registered charity, a company, or an organisation, our historic chambers and stately rooms are at your disposal. From the grandeur of the House of Lords to the historic charm of the House of Commons, UK Parliament provides an unparalleled backdrop for your event.
Explore the possibilities of hosting an unforgettable event in these hallowed halls, where every room tells a story and every corner is filled with the echoes of parliamentary history. Your event deserves a venue that transcends the ordinary – choose UK Parliament and make history in the heart of Westminster.
You will be thrilled to discover the unique spaces available and embark on a journey to create an event that will be etched in the memories of your guests.
Jeru London
In the heart of London’s Mayfair, Jeru opened in late 2021. Conveniently located close to Green Park, Hyde Park, Piccadilly, Buckingham Palace and Oxford Street, Jeru’s restaurant focuses on Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, with internationally acclaimed chef Roy Ner at the helm. An exceptional Cordon Bleu-trained chef, Roy has a lifelong passion for all things gastronomic and is known for experimenting with innovative processes and new flavour combinations, gathering the finest produce from both the UK and around the globe.
The venue saw a renovation in Autumn 2023, adding two additional private dining spaces on the upper level elevating Jeru to be one of the largest restaurants in the area, showcasing over 1,400 square meters of exquisitely designed dining space. Jeru is an ideal venue for special events, with in-house catering options, sophisticated technology and entertainment packages across four exclusive and flexible spaces and three floors. Choose from the top-floor Jeru Garden or The Sapphire Room, The Wine Cellar, or Layla, a unique space with a DJ and dining experience. The entire space can also be hired exclusively for events of up to 300 guests.
London Transport Museum
London Transport Museum boasts a wide range of event types within the historic setting of Covent Garden’s Victorian Flower Market.
Ranging from contemporary spaces in the Cubic, a purpose-built tiered theatre with foyer, to the unique museum galleries which hold up to 400 guests amongst some of London’s most infamous historic vehicles.
LTM’s unique experience expands beyond the walls of the historic Covent Garden site, with access to the Depot in Acton, Clapham South and various TfL underground sites for filming and tours.
Clients hiring the museum galleries for events gain exclusive access to the award-winning museum and can make use of the only space in the world which gives guests the chance to enjoy a drink within the world’s first underground train carriages.
LTM is constantly progressing both the collection and the experience with significant investment in site improvements to ensure a perfect blend of a contemporary and historic event setting.
Our venue is flexible to allow events from receptions, dinners, award shows and filming.
Working with elite industry leading suppliers ensures a package for clients from all types and budget ranges.
Lumiere London Underwood Flagship
Lumiere London relocated from Southwark to Shoreditch in 2019, acquiring three lofts: the New White Loft, New Victorian Loft, and the Chalet, later expanding to include the Palm Room, The Studio, and the Galeria, offering six diverse spaces under one roof, and creating the Lumiere London flagship venue. Artistic Director Carlos Lumiere led refurbishments, incorporating modern design and energy-efficient lighting. The New Victorian Loft’s redesign led to a 60% booking increase, while the Palm Room and Galeria were refreshed with vibrant colours and local art.
Lumiere London serves prestigious clients like Charlotte Tilbury, Chanel, Lloyds, Unilever, BBC, and TikTok, attracting repeat customers like Shopify and Scottish Widows. The venue’s six distinct, naturally lit spaces can be used individually or combined, featuring DDA compliance, bike storage, and flexible operating hours. Sustainability is emphasized through energy-efficient lighting and recycling programs.
Lumiere London is renowned for its customer service, with a dedicated team ensuring smooth events. Successful events include Sopexa’s wine tasting salon and Suzy Ashworth’s three-day event. Their catering service offers bespoke, sustainable menus. Word-of-mouth, strategic initiatives, and partnerships with organizations like Unicef and the National Aids Trust enhance client attraction and retention.
Rich Mix
Rich Mix is a charity that welcomes the communities of the world in East London to create, enjoy and share culture. Our building has been a central Shoreditch landmark since 2006, deeply rooted in the vibrant culture of East London. Inside is a flexible, creative, fully equipped multi-purpose venue complete with boutique cinema screens, theatre, pop-up retail space, live music venue and bar.
As a charity, all our venue hire profits serve our core purpose; to deliver a diverse, ambitious cultural programme that supports new and emerging talent, and provide creative opportunities for our local communities in Tower Hamlets.
As a multi-faceted venue, we have a lot to offer our clients and can accommodate a huge range of event types. The events range from workshops and conferences, to large scale film screenings, 360 brand activations, awards ceremonies and even weddings.
Rich Mix is the beating heart of East London’s arts and culture scene and a unique venue for clients of all shapes and sizes. We are Rich Mix, are you?
Shoreditch Treehouse
Since starting in 2017, Shoreditch Treehouse has stood as a beacon of enchantment and uniqueness in the heart of London. Nestled in vibrant Shoreditch, we offer a serene escape amidst the hustle and bustle of the city.
Our diverse clientele includes innovative tech start-ups, dynamic creative agencies, established corporations, and dedicated non-profits. They are drawn to Shoreditch Treehouse for its inspiring ambiance and seamless blend of nature and modernity, nurturing creativity.
The true spirit of Shoreditch Treehouse lies in its stylish and unique interior. With high ceilings, exposed wooden beams, and large windows flooding the space with natural light, the lush greenery and curated decor create a tranquil atmosphere. This blend of rustic charm and modern amenities provides a distinctive backdrop for any event, encouraging an unparalleled sense of escape and inspiration.
We believe every event tells its own story, working closely with clients to meet their specific needs. Our dedicated team offers personalised and exceptional customer service, ensuring memorable experiences.
Shoreditch Treehouse is more than just a venue; it’s an experience. Our blend of style, innovation, and exceptional service creates the perfect setting for any event. Join us at Shoreditch Treehouse, where every event becomes a story worth telling.
Most Versatile London Venue – up to 500 Attendees Reception Style
30 Euston Square
Located in the heart of London, 30 Euston Square is a versatile venue set over seven floors featuring state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology.
The venue has a strong heritage for connecting people together with a range of flexible and purpose-built spaces, alongside 41 boutique bedrooms, available to host one-day or multi-day events from conferences and meetings to receptions and award ceremonies.
Situated between Marylebone and Euston mainline stations and close to Kings Cross St Pancras, it’s one of the best-connected event locations. Accommodating up to 300 guests, the venue features a purpose-built auditorium and screening room, complemented by intimate spaces for boardroom-style gatherings, and onsite bedrooms for overnight delegates.
BAFTA 195 Piccadilly
BAFTA 195 Piccadilly serves as the home of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and a premier central London venue for a myriad of events, including award ceremonies, corporate functions, and private celebrations. Our capacities range from conferencing and meetings of 15-227, dinners for up to 160 and receptions for up to 300.
Established in 1976, BAFTA 195 Piccadilly went through a comprehensive refurbishment and expansion, relaunching in 2021. This included the raising and re-integration of two Victorian rooflights to create a top floor members’ area. These features, hidden for 50 years, were restored to their original grandeur. Our 227-seat Princess Anne Theatre was upgraded to create an unparalleled experience and is complemented by a new 41-seater cinema, whilst doubling our capacity with brand new blank canvas gallery spaces.
Hart Shoreditch Hotel
Discover the ultimate event destination at The Hotel Lounge, Hart Shoreditch. Opened in 2023, this subterranean venue is exquisitely designed to host a wide array of events, from fashion shows and product launches to private screenings, cabaret nights, and workshops. Located in London’s vibrant East End, the contemporary lounge boasts a capacity of up to 120 standing guests, with flexible seating options to suit any event’s needs.
Immerse yourself in modern opulence with swathe walls, floor-length curtains, and bespoke artwork set against a striking bronzed background, offering theatrical glamour with a contemporary twist. State-of-the-art AV equipment and eight interconnected projectors display on advanced wrap-around digital screens, creating a dynamic and engaging atmosphere.
The Hotel Lounge can transform for various scenarios, including multi-sensory dining experiences, audio-visual concept clubs, and corporate presentations. It seeks to attract trailblazers, visionaries, storytellers, and dreamers. With its own bar and kitchen featuring flavours from the pan-Asian restaurant UBA, the lounge caters to gatherings of any size.
Clients are consistently amazed by the space’s versatility, whether it’s a meditation spot or a fashion catwalk. Promoted through our website, Instagram, and TikTok, the Hotel Lounge at Hart Shoreditch promises to make every event unforgettable.
Rich Mix
Rich Mix is a charity that welcomes the communities of the world in East London to create, enjoy and share culture. Our building has been a central Shoreditch landmark since 2006, deeply rooted in the vibrant culture of East London. Inside is a flexible, creative, fully equipped multi-purpose venue complete with cinema screens, theatre, pop-up retail space, live music venue and bar.
As a charity, all our venue hire profits serve our core purpose; to deliver a diverse, ambitious cultural programme that supports new and emerging talent, and provide creative opportunities for our local communities in Tower Hamlets.
As a multi-faceted venue, we have a lot to offer our clients and can accommodate a huge range of event types. The events range from workshops and conferences, to large scale film screenings, 360 brand activations, awards ceremonies and even weddings.
Rich Mix is the beating heart of East London’s arts and culture scene and a unique, versatile venue for clients of all shapes and sizes. We are Rich Mix, are you?
Searcys at the Gherkin
Set in the heart of the city is one of the City of London’s most iconic landmarks, Searcys at the Gherkin, a hugely versatile event space, restaurant and bar. Spanning across the top three floors, Levels 39 and 40 are open to the public as a restaurant and bar but also host 140 seated dinner guests, or 260 standing guests for glittering cocktail receptions, presentations, product launches and weddings, while five private dining rooms on Level 38 – all available for small meetings and intimate events.
Five private dining rooms on Level 38 are available for small meetings and intimate events. Levels 39 and 40 are open to the public as a restaurant and bar, but also host 140 seated dinner guests or 260 standing guests for glittering cocktail receptions, presentations, product launches and weddings.
Offering a 360 view over the city no matter where you dine, this unique event venue is designed to create an uninterrupted backdrop of London for any party, celebration or meeting.
The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn
The Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn is a 11-acre estate based in Holborn. The estate is home to beautiful, listed buildings, historic Halls, cleverly renovated unique rooms, modern conference facilities as well as beautiful private gardens. All surrounded by the spectacular architecture within the heart of central London.
Lincoln’s Inn’s charming juxtaposition of old and new showcases the venue’s extensive history in Grade listed buildings with contemporary facilities and award-winning in-house catering. This fantastic venue remains relatively unchanged throughout the centuries. Internally, It is constantly evolving and adapting to remain relevant and in touch with the needs of the modern world, whilst staying true to its purpose and celebrating its long and interesting history.
The venues versatility and its combination tradition, modern and most importantly suitability, the flexibility and wealth of options allows clients to host an event in a truly versatile setting for any event any event no matter the size or brief.
The Montague on the Gardens Hotel
The Montague on the Gardens, a luxury 4-star boutique is Grade 2 listed & situated in the historical area of The West End. Commonly referred to as a ‘hidden gem’, this centrally located hotel the perfect venue for events.
Innovation, creativity & outstanding customer service is what The Montague is best known for!
In 2011, the talented team saw a gap in the market & created London’s first and original alpine style ‘Ski Lodge’. Following this success, in 2016, a Hawaiian themed ‘Beach Bar’ was born. Both are well established Christmas & Summer venues in London, with increased revenue & guests year on year.
Not only home to a growing portfolio of immersive pop-up experiences, it is celebrated for its stunning terraces & conservatories that overlook the secluded Bedford Gardens, has three private dining/meeting rooms, DJ/dancefloor, hosting events for up to 160 guests. It also has 101 guest rooms, is pet friendly & a popular location for filming/TV.
The venue has loyal following of repeat business and an admirable length of service from the staff.
By utilising every inch of the venue, the team are famously known for their ability to transform its spaces from the guest’s vision into reality.
The Waldorf Hilton
The Waldorf Hilton, London, established in 1908, exemplifies English heritage and luxury. Located in Covent Garden, it boasts a history of hosting exceptional events. The iconic Palm Court, with its original marble flooring and glass ceiling, has been a central venue for weddings, receptions, and social gatherings. This Grade II Listed space, featured in films like “A Night To Remember” and “Rocketman,” offers versatile settings for up to 400 guests.
The Adelphi Suite, adorned with pillars and chandeliers, reflects 1920s elegance and modern amenities, accommodating up to 500 guests. Adjacent to these grand spaces is the Executive Boardroom, perfect for intimate events. The Waldorf’s dry hire package includes essential amenities and a complimentary Bridal Suite, with room hire prices ranging from £10,000 to £15,000 based on season.
Emphasising flexibility, the hotel welcomes new caterers and personalised wedding arrangements, fostering strong client relationships. It’s dynamic pricing and robust online presence enhances visibility and engagement. The Waldorf’s blend of historical charm, adaptability, and proactive client and vendor relationships ensures memorable, high-quality events, setting it apart as a premier event venue in central London.
Best New or Refurbished Venue
Convene Sancroft, St. Paul’s
Convene Sancroft, St. Paul’s in City of London’s Paternoster square celebrated its grand opening in April 2024. The 45,000-square-foot venue spans two floors in a newly redeveloped Class-A building and is operated by Convene, a global hospitality company that designs and manages premium meeting, event, flexible office, and amenity spaces.
Convene Sancroft, St. Paul’s comprises six unique meeting spaces – each of which can be custom-configured to accommodate various event types – and plenty of gallery space for networking and food breaks, inclusive of an unlimited snack and beverage bar and cafe seating to enjoy meals prepared by a Convene Executive Chef. The centerpiece of the venue is the 900-person grand hall, the largest space within the Convene global portfolio as well as the largest single above-ground meeting room in City of London; Convene Sancroft, St. Paul’s can accommodate a total of up to 1,200 guests and is ideal for major conferences with main-stage sessions and breakouts, trade shows, exhibitions, or large corporate receptions.
Convene Sancroft, St. Paul’s serves as more than just a meeting place but is a true partner for planners, providing its clients with everything needed for a fully integrated meeting and event experience.
Dockside Vaults
Dockside Vaults is a premium event space located in St Katharine Docks, London, offering a transformative experience from its former medieval banquet setting. After a quarter-million-pound renovation, including the removal of 30 bags of asbestos and successfully acquiring a brand new premises licence and regulated planning use (in a heavily residential area), the venue boasts modern amenities and an elegant underground aesthetic.
Our vision was to create a luxurious and versatile blank canvas for a wide variety of events, including corporate, fashion, and private events. The space features bespoke venue lighting, 10x 55-inch TVs, and 10GB internet, allowing clients to customise their events.
Our dedication to customer service ensures seamless event planning and execution. With in-house creative and culinary teams, we provide personalised support and exceptional catering led by Michelin-trained chef Rich Lloyd.
Despite its premium offerings, Dockside Vaults remains competitively priced with flexible packages tailored to different events. Our innovative transformation from a medieval-themed space to a modern event venue sets us apart in a true “London renovation” story.
GTech Community Stadium – Brentford Football Club
The GTech Community Stadium is the newest stadium in the Premier League, one of the newest events venue in West London, with state of the art AV facilities, panoramic pitch views and an electric atmosphere. Brentford FC pride themselves on being a wholesome, unique, inclusive and community driven venue with outstanding customer service and sustainability at the core of everything they do. Their commitment to investing in the venue to maintain and build on their status showcases their innovation and competitiveness in the market. With market leading events spaces, world class caterers, impactful marketing campaigns and an ambitious growth plan, the GTech Community Stadium is the best new Conference & Events venue in London.
Lumiere London Underwood Flagship
Lumiere London’s Underwood flagship venue relocated from Southwark to Shoreditch in 2019 to meet client demands, finding a new home in three adjacent lofts on the 3rd floor of Underwood Works. This move allowed for diverse, tailored spaces for various client needs, such as meetings, catering, and wellness activities. Recently, the venue expanded further by adding the Palm Room, The Studio, and Galeria, ensuring all event spaces are under one roof.
Artistic Director Carlos Lumiere spearheaded the venue’s transformation, incorporating modern lighting and unique furnishings to create welcoming and sophisticated environments. The New Victorian Loft was recently revitalized with a new colour scheme, boosting bookings by 60%. The Palm Room, Galeria, and The Studio offer tranquil and flexible spaces for clients like Central Saint Martins and Freshworks.
Lumiere London serves prestigious clients across multiple industries, including fashion, finance, media, and construction. The venue’s adaptability, natural daylight, customer service excellence, and renowned catering service set it apart, fostering long-term client relationships and frequent referrals. The venue is DDA compliant and we have robust sustainability and diversity and inclusion policies and practices in place. Effective marketing and collaborations further boost its visibility and reputation, making every event unique and memorable.
Mercure London Earls Court Hotel & Conference Centre
The Mercure London Earls Court is ideally located in South West London, close to prosperous neighbourhoods like Chelsea, South Kensington and Fulham. The hotel features 508 brand new bedrooms and 140 underground parking spaces, as well as excellent transit connectivity to key airports, train stations, major landmarks and shopping districts.
The Conference Centre is the most flexible and versatile ballroom. It can be cleverly partitioned in order to accommodate an array of room sizes.
The venue covers over 1200 m.sq. of area and comes with additional 5 breakout rooms on the 2nd floor of the attached 4-star hotel, which makes our property the optimal choice.
Whether you are searching for a space for an exhibition, a meeting, an award ceremony or Christmas party, our notable staff will be prepared to execute the event you need and desire.
The Mercure Conference Centre is outfitted with unparalleled interiors and sound dynamics like no other.
With facilities such as an in-house surround system, extravagant LED lighting capable of adapting to the colour combinations of the clients’ needs, accommodating staff members catering to the demands of the clientele and incredibly responsive professionals to provide complete support from enquiry stage until end.
Met Lounge
The Met Lounge, located at 22 Percy Street, London W1T 2BU, is a brand-new event venue that opened in August 2023. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Fitzrovia, The Met Lounge is located within The Met Building, a 12-level architectural gem inspired by the iconic Lever Building in New York. The recent renovations transformed the top floor from a storage space into a modern penthouse with a contemporary design. These renovations included the installation of advanced stylish interiors, one of the only retractable roofs, and the creation of a bespoke built-in bar. Not only do the views provide a vast snapshot of the London skyline, from Euston to Wembley, but the placement of the sunset was factored into the design to create a golden glow through the space. The Met Lounge is designed to prioritise people, wellness, and sustainability, making it an ideal venue for various events that clients look for to be a fully exclusive space with a touch of luxury.
Pavyllon Privé
Opened in 2023, Pavyllon Privé is newest gem in Yannick Alléno’s culinary realm. A unique, private dining room and events space as part of Pavyllon London – Chef Alléno’s UK debut restaurant which earned its first Michelin Star only 6 months after opening, Pavylon Privé offers an exceptional experience for personalised events.
Nestled in the heart of Mayfair, guests are immersed in the culinary artistry of a Michelin-starred chef, embarking on a captivating journey into the world of Allénotics – our signature cocktail collection. With a dedicated private bar and panoramic views of Hyde Park in a modern setting, events are taken to a new level – from milestone personal occasions such as weddings and birthdays, to professional gatherings and social events.

