Some of the best & most amazing venues in London
Nothing can go wrong when you are in the capital. The energy is electric and everything and anything feels possible. London is the hub for all things social, economical and political; no wonder it is a favourite for many businesses, celebrities, delegates and guests in search of a location where they can relax and attend galas and business conferences.
The venues and hotels we’ve chosen today totally complement the city. London’s architecture and infrastructure pays great attention to detail and you can see this in our selection. We can guarantee extensive facilities and great support teams to assist organisers every step of the way. Whether the event is large-scale or small-scale, there is a venue that perfectly matches a meeting booker’s requirements or a party planner’s needs in the capital city.
The Magic Circle
Who doesn’t love a good magic trick? It’s pretty clear that most people marvel at magic and the world-famous Magic Circle is where it all happens! Favourite British magicians come together to showcase new tricks and well-known magicians from around the world, like Dynamo are members of the Magic Circle and an associate of the Inner Magic Circle.
When they’re not performing, you might catch a magician practicing at this impressive venue which offers dining rooms, meeting rooms, a bar and clubroom. These spaces are fantastic places to have business meetings or organise an art exhibit or an exhibition for that matter. Depending on your type of event, you could impress your guests with a spectacular magic show after your company presentation!. There are also museums, libraries and most importantly, the Magic Circle Theatre, all within the iconic London building.
Accessing the Magic Circle Headquarters is quite easy as its just a few steps away from the quiet Stephenson Way in Euston and Euston Station and Kings Cross Station are convenient for delegates travelling from outside the capital.
This relaxed venue has received countrywide recognition for its excellent work in hosting product launches, dinners and general corporate events so you know your event is in very safe hands.
The Honourable Society of Grays Inn
The Honourable Society of Grays Inn is the perfect corporate setting. The whole venue has an office function or private meeting environment and it’s also ideal for small intimate weddings with only close friends and family; something formal with a bespoke setting.
The conferencing or wedding packages available cover everything from the planning stage to execution. The event planning team will listen to your ideas then make suggestions and help you find the best solution for your function. The team will have all the details in place to put your mind at ease.
The Honourable Society of Grays Inn is a great venue to hold a Christmas party for colleagues and clients. Evening parties can include casino nights and dinner dances. For those who would rather relax, there is a large screen TV and free WiFi in almost all corners of Grays Inn. Even though most occasions are for adults, the children are not left out. With the help of the support team, you can organise a special party for the youngsters too.
There are plenty of parking spaces on-site for up to 100 cars while and the venue is accessible by all major London transport links.
Bounce Farringdon
Bounce is the ultimate social entertainment venue and equally the ideal location to hold a conference followed by unlimited on-site fun with your friends and colleagues! On top of the fun factor, meeting organisers and event planners are assured of excellent services and quality dining.
At a glance, you can quickly determine that Bounce was made as an entertaining conferencing location.
One of the most sort after activities in this venue is Ping Pong! Not just any Ping Pong, here it’s set by international standards. If you are a pro, this unique place is for you. If you are an amateur, you can gain experience and additional skills of the game. The level of Ping Pong here is so professional that you don’t even have to pick the balls up in the private Jaques room, a luxurious suite ideal for up to 120 guests. Along with having someone pick the balls up, you have a professional sound and presentation system, a karaoke system for your guests to sing their hearts out, a bar section with a designated bartender, and a DJ section where you can have a DJ arranged for entertainment. The Ping Pong table also comes in a set of three which have been custom-made.
The conferencing room has a10ft screen and HD projector to boost the visual aesthetics. This venue is also big enough to break down the audience into groups where they can have discussions groups without interfering with one another. The facilities can hold up to 200 people.
You can easily access Bounce from Farringdon Underground or Chancery Lane Underground Station. It’s less than a five minute walk from both stations.
Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is simply one of the most recognisable and iconic locations in the United Kingdom and its become on of the most popular venues for private events and conference meetings in London. It has served as a backdrop for numerous business meetings, music concerts and private and public weddings for many years.
The main event space is the Hintze Hall which had been closed for renovations but was reopened in 2017. If you haven’t visited for a while, you will definitely notice the changes; it’s hard to miss a huge blue whale installation hanging from the ceiling! Other spaces available to host fantastic events are the Darwin Centre, Earth Hall and Flett Events Theatre.
The team behind this organisation is highly experienced and they will turn your ideas into reality. They will support you in every way they can and develop a package that fits your needs and vision.
You will have WiFi coverage across the museum and a parking spot for your car, all free of charge. Guests with special dietary requirements will be taken care of so organisers can be sure their event will go down in history for all the right reasons!
Millennium & Copthorne Hotel @ Chelsea Football Club
In London, football lovers will enjoy Stamford Bridge, Chelsea’s home ground. Thanks to the dynamic duo of Copthorne and Millennium Hotels, football fans can enjoy their favourite drinks and hold events next to the famous stadium. Both hotels are 4-star rated and offer about 300 guest rooms collectively. Those in search of a club room are in luck since The Millennium Executive Lounge was opened recently and is the ideal place to escape from all the craziness of city life.
From these two beautiful hotels at Stamford Bridge, you can link to any other part of the city with ease. Apart from having direct routes to Kensington and Knightsbridge, some of the top tourist attractions like the famous Kings Road and the Saatchi Gallery are also within easy reach.
For two such hotels to work side by side and run smoothly there has to be a support team of dedicated professionals behind it. With the help of this expert team, you will be able to organise a very successful conference, business meeting or private function for up to 150 guests who are guaranteed to be served like kings and queens. The perfect way to relax at the Stamford Bridge is either at the nightclub, in a Jacuzzi or at a spa which are all available for you and your guests. Don’t forget to leave your car in the venue’s safe hands as you fly out of the city or country.
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane
Theatre Royal, Drury Lane is the home of classical entertainment in London. It has produced and hosted nearly all the Broadway shows, orchestral performances, musicals and plays. In the 1600s and 1700s, it was so popular that it welcomed every monarch and as a result, two royal boxes were built. History was made when the public first heard both Rule Britannia and the National Anthem in this theatre. More recently, the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane has staged a myriad of iconic shows, such as The Lord of the Rings and Shrek the Musical.
Meeting bookers have a choice of five function rooms, including the impressive auditorium which seats over 2,000 guests or delegates. For small-scale meetings, the Novello Room is perfect for a boardroom style event for ten delegates.
It’s a bit of a London secret but the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane has a wonderful outside terrace which is perfect for summertime entertaining and networking. Enjoy sushi share boxes, canapes and cocktails as you indulge in a little West End people watching!
Our conclusion on why London has some of the best & most amazing venues for events
London is bursting with a huge range of conference and meeting venues, from world-famous museums and theatres to iconic hotels. These six venues we’ve selected today show you just how fantastic the atmosphere in London is and they also give you a taste of all the amazing facilities you can enjoy. Each venue brings its own unique ambience to the table and no two places will give you the same feeling regardless of how similar their facilities might be. One thing is for sure; you will find what you are looking for whether it’s strictly business, strictly entertainment or a little bit of both; there is something for everybody!