The 14 best conference rooms in London

Named after the light wells that flood its expansive main space with natural light, The Beams transforms 20,000 square metres of raw industrial space into a malleable and versatile conference & event venue, hosting a myriad of events across filming, photo shoots, music, cultural events, brand events, large scale set builds, exhibitions, fashion shows and the arts.

The Beams has an overall standing capacity of 4,000 and a theatre capacity of 2,652. The venue boasts four distinct event spaces, workspaces and a courtyard, front yard and top yard. The Beams is located in the heart of London's East End near the Royal Docks and London City Airport and benefits from natural light, outdoor space, Disability access and on-site parking.

Minimal, stylish, state-of-the-art and immensely versatile, The Beams is a popular and leading London conference venue.

A stone's throw from Finsbury Park station you will find Everyman Broadgate.

This cine space is fully decked out with state-of-the-art equipment and a large screen for presentations. Its art-deco style auditorium is used in conjunction with its private Screen 2 as a successful conference room.

The stocked-up bar has space for up to 300 and is also available for private hire. Everyman caters to both small meetings and large presentations and comes with Everyman's signature comfy seats (with plenty of legroom).

Part of the globally renowned Ministry Venues brand, the Elephant & Castle outpost is a collective of 6 adjoining warehouse spaces all of which combine into one iconic venue.

Versatility is very much the name of the game when it comes to this London conference room. You'll benefit from a large courtyard area, comprehensive AV facilities, breakout spaces, and multiple configurations. There's also a 24-hour-alcohol license for those essential post-conference drinks.

In terms of capacity, you can have 1,600 attendees standing, or 300 seated in theatre style.

At Woburn House, there’s much flexibility to host your next corporate event.

The biggest space this venue offers is its Woburn Hall. With the adjoining Woburn foyer, this space can accommodate up to 200 guests. The types of corporate events are endless at this venue, from receptions to award ceremonies. Picture your guests enjoying a cup of coffee or tea in the spacious foyer before heading to the main event in the Woburn Hall, which is flooded with natural daylight and includes all the features you need, such as two 65-inch side screens, one 42-inch comfort monitor, and LED backlighting.

Hire Woburn Hall at Woburn House to host your next conference, reception, seminar, and more.

clueQuest’s Conference Room is a quirky venue that is ideal for small, casual conferences.

With its industrial design and bright yellow chairs, the atmosphere is laid back, relaxed and a nice change from your typical conference room. For a breather in between sessions head to the private garden, and if that wasn’t enough, the space comes with 9 adjacent escape rooms.

The venue which can host up to 80 people, has all the modern amenities and is within walking distance of King’s Cross Station.

Rooms 5 and 6 at the St Gile’s Hotel conveniently combine to create a modern, practical venue that can host as many as 200 people.

The room’s state-of-the-art electronic equipment includes laser projectors with tensile screens, a montage unit for wireless presentation and 4 repeater monitors for better visibility.

Just a block away from Tottenham Court Road tube station, this venue is a safe bet for your next conference.

Located in central Fitzrovia, just a short walk from the Tottenham Court Road tube station and Soho is the Edition. This 5-star hotel designed by Ian Schrager has a number of fab spaces to choose from but Studio 2 is the way to go if you’re on the lookout for a conference room.

The space has a simple yet sophisticated design and can accommodate up to 80 people. Also available are facilities like TV/projector, audio equipment and breakout spaces.

This versatile venue is available for private hire and can be tailored to your conference’s needs.

Breathtaking views of the London skyline from the city’s most famous skyscraper. That’s Meeting Rooms 1- 4 at The Shard in a nutshell.

Situated on the 24th floor, the venue offers everything from co-working spaces and offices to meeting rooms and a lounge. The design is sleek and modern, with plenty of natural light flowing through.

The room can host 70 people and the usual TV/projector, whiteboards and audio equipment are available at the venue. It’s safe to say, that with this venue, the sky is the limit.

Found between Covent Garden and Holborn tube stations in the West End, De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms offer great spaces for events. The venue’s grandest space has to be The Grand Hall.

The Grand Hall is a striking space with its elegant ornate high ceilings, detailed wooden panelling and beautiful chandeliers. Capable of accommodating 750 guests, and with facilities such as TV/projector, whiteboards, audio equipment and breakout spaces, The Grand Room is well equipped to handle a large conference.

So if you’re looking for a sophisticated, grand venue for your conference, The Grand Hall ticks all the right boxes.

In the old days, Tobacco Dock was a warehouse that, you guessed it, stored tobacco. While it retains its status as a warehouse even today, what you'll find inside isn't tobacco but a unique venue that offers a variety of spaces to host events.

The Dock Gallery is Tobacco Dock’s newest space available for hire. The self-contained space can host 250 people and has its own entrance. It's perfectly placed next to The Dock's meeting rooms meaning that these can also be included in the package.

The venue’s architecture beautifully combines exposed brickwork and listed timber beam, and stunning views of the quayside are a guarantee.

Standing opposite the British Museum in Bloomsbury, the Grange White Hall Hotel's Museum Room offers an affordable option for small conferences.

Available for private hire and with a capacity to host up to 80 people, the room also provides catering if required. The room has ample natural light and its interiors boast beautifully restored Georgian features.

The venue is just a 5-minute walk from the Russel Square tube station.

The Tower Hotel which stands along the River Thames is just a short walk from the Tower Hill station and overlooks the iconic Tower Bridge.

The hotel’s Britannia Suite is a simple but practical conference room that can host 50 people, and includes a TV/projector, whiteboards and audio equipment. The venue also provides pens, pads and sweets which may seem small but make a big difference.

The space has an adjoining room with private catering services and tea, coffee, snacks and lunch can be arranged if need be. This venue is a great option for small conferences, and the riverside side views don't hurt either.

Westbourne 1 and 2 at Marriott Maida Vale, combine to form an impressive conference room for 80 people. The space’s ultra-modern design compliments the click-share screen-sharing technology available at the venue.

The room also offers a projector, TV, audio equipment, whiteboards and breakout spaces.

With Lord’s Cricket Ground, Wembley Stadium and Abbey Road Studios all in close vicinity, the Marriott Maida Vale is conveniently located whether you like sports or music. And now that you know about Westbourne 1 and 2, it should be perfectly located for your next conference too,

Located in London’s vibrant East End, the restored Town Hall Hotel is just a 4-minute walk from the Bethnal Green tube station.

The hotel’s Bethnal Hall is a complete venue for large conferences. The hall is made up of four interconnected rooms, separated by walls that recess into the ceiling as and when required.

The elegant interiors include high ceilings, large windows and wooden panelled walls. The space can host as many as 200 people and comes with a TV/projector, whiteboards and audio equipment – everything you need for your conference.