Best Conference / Event Venue (up to 500 Theatre style)
{10-11} Carlton House Terrace
{10-11} Carlton House Terrace is a prestigious Grade I listed Georgian townhouse in Westminster, home to The British Academy. The venue offers a serene setting with stunning views over St James’s Park and Whitehall, while being centrally located near Trafalgar Square.
The venue features 10 distinct rooms, suitable for various events like conferences, meetings, and weddings, accommodating up to 498 guests. In 2024, three new event spaces were added, featuring cutting-edge, sustainable designs by Wright & Wright Architects. These spaces offer natural light, advanced AV systems, and are designed for modern events like conferences and fashion shows.
Searcys London, the in-house caterer, established in 1847, provides customized event planning with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and fine dining. Their dedication to excellence ensures memorable events tailored to guests’ preferences and dietary needs.
The venue also provide extensive AV services, including live streaming and interactive displays, enhancing the event experience.
The staff undergo continuous training in customer service and inclusivity, enhancing the venue’s welcoming atmosphere. Recent refurbishments also introduced spaces catering to personal needs, such as quiet and prayer rooms. These initiatives reflect 10-11 Carlton House Terrace’s commitment to providing a memorable and inclusive experience for all guests.
30 Euston Square
30 Euston Square is a premier London venue offering state-of-the-art conference and event facilities tailored to meet the evolving needs of today’s event planners and delegates. Combining advanced technology, outstanding hospitality, and a commitment to sustainability, the venue provides an exceptional experience for organisers and attendees.
Located in the heart of London and conveniently situated between Marylebone and Euston mainline stations and close to Kings Cross St Pancras, 30 Euston Square is one of the best-connected event locations in the capital.
This versatile venue is set over seven floors and offers a range of flexible, purpose-built spaces from a high-tech auditorium, standout State Rooms and a beautiful Rooftop Terrace. The venue seamlessly accommodates a variety of events, including conferences, award ceremonies, meetings, receptions, and private functions, with the added benefit of 41 boutique bedrooms for overnight guests.
Millennium Point
Millennium Point is a landmark public building and a multi-award-winning venue in the Eastside of Birmingham City Centre. Profits from our commercial activity are invested by the Millennium Point Charitable Trust into projects and initiatives that supports STEM education and industry in the West Midlands, this equates to an average of £4.8m yearly. Often our customers choose to work with us do our stance on supporting the future of our region and helping the next generation of STEM.
One Great George Street
Just a stone’s throw from Big Ben, One Great George Street is a quintessentially London venue that seamlessly blends years of history with modern innovation. With 21 flexible event spaces, including the stunning Great Hall with its painted ceiling and chandeliers, two-tiered theatres, and four elegant State Rooms, the venue offers the perfect setting for all kinds of events.
Beyond its architectural beauty, One Great George Street stands out for its exceptional catering, outstanding customer service, and cutting-edge technology. Our in-house culinary team crafts delicious menus with seasonal and local ingredients, alongside traditional favourites to ensure every event is a culinary success, while our expert on-site AV team ensures every event runs seamlessly with state-of-the-art technology.
One Great George Street is the perfect choice for corporate meetings, conferences, film productions, fashion shows, weddings and high-profile events. The venue pioneered accessibility in historic venues with the installation of its front entrance Sesame Platform Lift which is still used as a model today, and it has impeccable, award-winning sustainability credentials.
With a reputation for delivering high-quality events, One Great George Street isn’t just a venue. It offers a unique experience that keeps clients coming back time and time again.
RCP London Events (Royal College of Physicians)
With over 500 years of history, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is the oldest medical institution in England. It is currently housed in its fifth home, a striking Grade I listed brutalist building inaugurated in 1965 and overlooking Regent’s Park.
The building is home to RCP London Events, an award-winning conference centre and event venue offering highly versatile facilities and blending heritage, sustainability, innovation, and excellent customer service to create exceptional experiences for all clients and visitors.
From regularly investing in refurbishments to offer upgraded and more inclusive event spaces, to working closely with its suppliers to create seasonal menus, improve operations to minimise the impact of events on the Planet, and staying ahead of industry trends and listening to client feedback, RCP London Events remains a top choice for organisers wanting to host conferences and events at a premium venue.
The HAC
The Honourable Artillery Company (HAC) is one of London’s most distinctive venues, offering a unique combination of historic charm and modern facilities. Located in the heart of the city, it provides an exceptional setting for corporate events, conferences, charity galas, and large-scale activations.
The HAC boasts a range of versatile event spaces, including the historic Armoury House, the expansive five-acre Artillery Garden, and the contemporary Prince Consort Rooms. The venue hosts high-profile events such as the Standard Chartered Great City Race and London Concours, reinforcing its reputation for excellence.
With catering by the renowned Searcys, the HAC delivers exceptional dining experiences, combining creativity, sustainability, and seasonality. The venue’s commitment to ESG principles is reflected in its use of local suppliers and sustainable practices, ensuring events are both impactful and responsible.
Through innovation, outstanding customer service, and continuous investment in its facilities, the HAC continues to set the standard for conference and event venues in London, offering clients a seamless and memorable experience in a truly unique setting.
The Waldorf Hilton
The Waldorf, a distinguished venue in central London with a legacy spanning 115 years, stands out as the Best Conference/Event 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.
What sets The Waldorf apart is its unwavering dedication to customer service. The sales and planning team ensures a seamless experience, while the operations team goes beyond requirements to deliver excellence. Testimonials highlight the outstanding work and positive feedback received for events, showcasing The Waldorf’s commitment to creating memorable experiences.
The Waldorf’s success lies in its belief in two pillars for a successful event: excellent food & beverage and the highest level of service. Meticulously crafted packages offer unparalleled value for both first-time guests and repeat clientele, making The Waldorf a beacon for those seeking value for money in challenging economic times.
Victory Services Club
The Victory Services Club (VSC) is a prestigious private military members’ club in central London, offering an exceptional venue for conferences, meetings, exhibitions, and award ceremonies. Our seven versatile event spaces, including the stunning Carisbrooke Hall, combine historic charm with modern facilities, high-spec AV, and hybrid event technology.
What sets VSC apart is our unique ethical business model—our profits fund Respite and Welfare breaks for armed forces personnel, ensuring every event contributes to a meaningful cause. Our commitment to outstanding service has earned us multiple accolades, including ‘World Class’ status from the Institute of Hospitality and ‘Best Venue Customer Service’ at the 2024 Conference & Events Awards.
Our in-house catering, led by Executive Chef Paul Mattocks, delivers exceptional dining experiences tailored to diverse dietary needs. We offer bespoke menus, interactive food stations, and sustainable sourcing, including produce from our rooftop garden.
Sustainability is at our core, reflected in our Gold EcoSmart accreditation and ESG initiatives guided by expert Sarah Duncan. With an 85% repeat business rate, a dedicated events team, and an unwavering commitment to excellence, VSC continues to set the benchmark for outstanding venues in London.
