Southbank Centre

Hire the Royal Festival Hall Auditorium for large-scale events for 2,500 guests.

London awards ceremony and conference venues don’t come more iconic than the Royal Festival Hall – a world-famous auditorium ideal for large-scale events.

With a capacity of up to 2,500 people, the Royal Festival Hall Auditorium truly adds the wow factor to any event, making it perfect for conferences, AGMs, award ceremonies and film premieres. This venue also has hybrid and virtual event capabilities.

This Grade I-listed venue is ideally situated on the banks of the River Thames with stunning panoramic views and fantastic transport links across London and the UK.

The world-class concert hall has a state-of-the-art stage and rig, a large number of back-of-house areas and many of its original 1950s features. The Royal Festival Hall building offers a number of additional reception rooms, foyer and ancillary spaces that can be used for breakout rooms, catering and entertaining, in addition to the hire of the auditorium.