Venue Hire in London — 2336+ Venues Available

London is one of the world's premier destinations for events of every kind. From intimate boardroom meetings in the City to large-scale conferences at ExCeL and Olympia, the capital offers an unmatched depth of venue choice. With direct rail, tube and international air links, getting delegates to and from London is rarely a logistical challenge. Whether you're planning a corporate away day, a product launch, a team celebration or a wedding, London has a venue to match your brief, your headcount and your budget.

Types of Venues in London

London's venue landscape covers every format imaginable. Hotel conference suites at properties like the Hilton on Park Lane and the InterContinental Westminster offer professional event infrastructure with in-house catering and accommodation on site. Dedicated event spaces — from the Barbican and the Roundhouse to smaller members' clubs in Soho and Mayfair — give planners a wide range of atmospheres and capacities. For something more distinctive, London's heritage buildings, museums and iconic landmarks frequently open their doors for private hire. Rooftop spaces with city views, riverside venues along the Thames, and converted industrial spaces in East London round out a market that genuinely has something for every event type.

Popular Areas for Events in London

The City of London and Canary Wharf are natural homes for corporate events — close to financial institutions, well-served by public transport, and lined with high-specification hotel and conference venues. The South Bank suits creative and media events, with a cluster of unique spaces between London Bridge and Waterloo. Mayfair and Marylebone carry a premium feel suited to client entertainment and luxury hospitality. King's Cross and Shoreditch have become increasingly popular for tech and startup events, with a younger, more informal venue mix. For large-scale events requiring exhibition space, the ExCeL in Royal Docks or Olympia in Kensington are the go-to options.

How to Find the Right Venue in London

With over 2336 venues listed on Venkey, finding the right fit starts with filtering by capacity, location and event type. Browse the full London listing, shortlist the venues that match your requirements, and submit a quote request directly through the platform. You'll receive responses from multiple venues, making it straightforward to compare pricing, availability and inclusions in one place — without having to chase individual venues separately.

FAQs

How many venues are available in London?

Venkey currently lists 2336+ venues for hire in London, covering everything from small meeting rooms to large event spaces and conference centres.

What types of venues can I hire in London?

London has a wide range of venue types including hotel conference suites, dedicated event spaces, heritage buildings, rooftop venues, private members clubs, stadiums and riverside spaces.

How much does venue hire in London cost?

Venue hire costs in London vary significantly depending on the size, location and type of venue. Small meeting rooms can start from a few hundred pounds per day, while large event spaces and landmark venues can run into the thousands. Getting quotes through Venkey lets you compare options across your budget range.

How do I get a quote through Venkey?

Browse the London venue listings, shortlist the venues that suit your event, and submit a quote request through the Venkey platform. You'll receive responses directly from the venues, allowing you to compare and confirm in one place.

  • Chartered Insurance Institute

    Chartered Insurance Institute

    5 Meeting Rooms

    Chartered Insurance InstituteThe Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) is the world’s leading professional body for insurance and financial services. It is based in the heart of the City of London in the Insurance Hall which was formally opened by King George V in 1934. The centre piece of the building is the magnificently oak panelled Great Hall with its stained glass windows detailing a history of insurance companies from the past. The building is also home to an extensive collection of fire marks from around the world.

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  • Lee Valley VeloPark

    Lee Valley VeloPark

    6 Meeting Rooms

    The iconic Lee Valley VeloPark on Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is a perfect London venue for conferences, events, exhibitions and corporate days to inspire your team or impress clients in a truly stunning environment. Choose from a range of conference packages from intimate meetings to large scale exhibitions, product launches or awards dinners. Please contact the venue for cost and availability.

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  • Royal College of Physicians

    Royal College of Physicians

    12 Meeting Rooms

    Rich in history, yet designed for the needs of today, the Royal College of Physicians is an award- winning building overlooking Regent’s Park. The impressive facilities include meeting rooms, auditoriums, exhibition spaces and dining facilities, with a mixture of old and new styles. The building has an atmosphere of space and light, with a garden ideal for outdoor events.The College is minutes from Great Portland Street, Warren Street and Regent’s Park tube stations, and accessible for Kings Cross, Euston and Paddington stations, as well as the St Pancras Eurostar terminal with links to all major London airports.The College has been awarded small museum status and an accolade of a Grade 1 listing in recognition of its architectural importance. We offer bespoke tours of our Heritage Collection, architecture or unique physic garden.The revenue generated by events held at the RCP helps to fund important activities that the College is involved in, including its leading role in the delivery of high quality patient care.

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  • Royal Society of Chemistry

    Royal Society of Chemistry

    6 Meeting Rooms

    A distinctive venue in the heart of Piccadilly, Burlington House combines scientific heritage with contemporary facilities, and fine dining with a visual kick.Our six rooms can accommodate small meetings or grand gatherings while modern conference capabilities, including fully integrated audio visual systems, allow for polished and professional presentations. From start to finish, we’ll work with you to advise on logistics, welcome your guests and create an atmosphere that ensures your event keeps everyone talking.Looking for something extra special? By using expert suppliers to source exactly what you’re looking for, we’ll save you time and stress. From working lunches to fine dining, our in-house caterers will make sure everything is personalised for you with ingenious and seasonal menus.And, as a not-for-profit organisation, we reinvest revenue into advancing the chemical sciences. So you’ll have the satisfaction of knowing you’re supporting vital research and future discoveries.

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  • Spitalfields Venue

    Spitalfields Venue

    5 Meeting Rooms

    In the heart of London’s vibrant East End, Spitalfields Venue is an inspiring destination for private, corporate and charity events.Our unique collection of venue includes Hawkmoor’s magnificently restored Baroque masterpiece Christ Church Spitalfields, The Crypt – home to the stylish Café in the Crypt and the historic Huguenot chapel Hanbury Hall.Within easy reach of the Square Mile and Liverpool Street Station, Spitalfields Venue is a memorable setting for wedding receptions, banquets, meetings, dinners, conferences and exhibitions, concerts, filming and other events for between 10 and 600 guests.

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  • St Pancras Renaissance Hotel

    St Pancras Renaissance Hotel

    10 Meeting Rooms

    One of London’s most iconic landmarks is now one of the country’s most prestigious hotels. At the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, the romance, elegance and adventure of Victorian travel and hospitality are brought to life in a glorious union of breathtaking design, flawless service and an unrivalled attention to detail. Revel in a setting quite unlike any other hotel in the land. Be enveloped by its spirit and presence. Step outside and explore the city’s most exciting and upcoming neighbourhood. Dubbed ‘London’s new cultural heartland’, King’s Cross is home to a host of intriguing attractions as well as a new wave of eclectic restaurants and bars just a few moments away. Or step onto a Eurostar train from St Pancras International to Paris, Brussels or beyond, with a direct route to Amsterdam due late 2016.

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  • Strongroom Bar & Kitchen

    Strongroom Bar & Kitchen

    3 Meeting Rooms

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  • 1 Salisbury Square

    1 Salisbury Square

    5 Meeting Rooms

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  • 10 Greek Street

    10 Greek Street

    1 Meeting Rooms

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  • 15 Bateman Street

    15 Bateman Street

    1 Meeting Rooms

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  • 180 PICCADILLY

    180 PICCADILLY

    2 Meeting Rooms

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  • 10-11 Carlton House Terrace

    10-11 Carlton House Terrace

    11 Meeting Rooms

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