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Beach Blanket Babylon

Beach Blanket Babylon Shoreditch 19-23 Bethnal Green Rd, E1 6LA

Unusual
·300 attendees
·5 meeting rooms

Beach Blanket Babylon Shoreditch occupies a cavernous converted old warehouse on the Bethnal Green Road, a stone’s throw away from the city. With such glorious space and an eclectic choice of settings all under one chameleon style roof, we can offer the following spaces to hire: a 150 seated restaurant, a 300 capacity Cocktail Lounge, a contemporary Mezzanine, and a beautiful 1300sqft Gallery. BBB Shoreditch is designed in sympathy with its warehouse roots yet boasts a quintessentially Boho Chic and Grand French Country Chateau habitat. Luxurious Art Deco style meets 60’s and 70’s opulence, spills across the three floors each with their own particular allure. With high ceilings, open theatre kitchens and a large marble bar, dining areas are divided into discreet raised levels of private dining spaces as well as ample banquette seating. A unique mezzanine style dining area overlooking the main room boasting a roaring fireplace can be used for private parties, bands and live performances. Beach Blanket Babylon’s array of different spaces can be used for a number of different functions including private dining, drink and canapé parties, team building days, business meetings and conferences. All spaces can be hired as blank canvas and can be adapted to suit the bespoke style of any event. Impress your delegates with an exciting and memorable conference by selecting Beach Blanket Babylon as the ideal, out of the ordinary, venue for your next event.

The Old Deer Park

187 Kew Rd, Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 2AZ

Unusual
·160 attendees
·1 meeting room

Old Deer Park is a private sports club just minutes from Richmond Town Centre with easy access to the underground and main line trains from Waterloo. The M4, M40, M3, and M25 are within easy reach and Heathrow is a 15-minute drive away. Parking is ample and free. A Two Storey Pavilion is set in 15 acres of parkland, adjacent to Kew Gardens. The facility is professionally managed and fully licensed to provide attractive facilities for social and business visitors alike. During the summer clients can mix business with pleasure, by making use of the extensive grounds for treasure hunts, ‘it’s a knockout’ competitions, cricket and evening barbecues. Three Conference and Training Rooms can take up to 35 delegates, conference style each, are on the first floor, and all have views over the grounds. Lunch can be taken in the member’s dining room or on the terrace.

Bbar and Restaurant

43 Buckingham Palace Rd, London, SW1W 0PP

Unusual
·2 meeting rooms

Situated (by Buckingham Palace) in the busy hub of Victoria, London, bbar is your ideal venue, offering a range of solutions to your socialising and entertaining needs. the menu is inspired by the famed Australian restaurant owner and chef, Bill Granger. Bill has a multicultural cooking style that encompasses flavours from Asia and the Mediterranean. Our two bars serve an impressive 110 wines and over 60 cocktails. bbar is also available for parties, cocktail receptions, functions and private hire for up to 150 guests.

Inn The Park

Inn the Park St James's Park, SW1A 2BJ

Unusual
·300 attendees
·4 meeting rooms

Situated within one of London’s most peaceful and beautiful Royal Parks, Inn the Park is a truly multifunctional venue and offers a unique opportunity to entertain your guests, with the best of British produce whilst enjoying the sublime and romantic views over the lake and Duck Island. This is the perfect location to enjoy this unspoiled urban oasis. The restaurant or lower bar terrace is available for private hire and is perfect for pre dinner cocktails and or more intimate receptions. Whilst the stunning roof terrace is available for private hire and offers a glorious space for BBQ’s and cocktail parties. Combining the creative talents of Oliver Peyton with designer Tom Dixon and Hopkins Architects, Inn the Park is truly a unique venue.

The Atrium

4 Millbank, Westminster, London,, SW1P 3JA

Unusual
·150 attendees
·4 meeting rooms

The Atrium restaurant is located in the central atrium of the impressive Four Millbank building overlooking the Thames. It is ideally located moments from the Houses of Parliament and Downing Street, making it a political aficionados haunt. It is a common affair to see well known MPs, cabinet ministers and even the odd present and past prime minister dining. The Sweeping Staircase leads customers down into the Lower Atrium and Terrace area. A bright airy space giving the illusion of dining outside without the usual concerns about inclement weather!

Millbank Media Centre

21-24 Millbank Tower London, SW1P 4QP

Unusual
·1 meeting room

Our ground floor media centre is a self contained event venue with flexible space options making it ideal for events like product launches, business conferences, film premieres and private events.The Millbank Media Centre’s luxury private auditorium has a generous 270 seat capacity. With Italian leather seats, HD projection, surround sound and a team dedicated to screening events, it is Westminster’s only cinema screen.

Skyloft

21-24 Millbank Tower London, SW1P 4QP

Unusual
·200 attendees
·4 meeting rooms

Skyloft was created to celebrate the London Olympics with a reclaimed wooden floor from a school gymnasium and exposed brickwork from a Manchester factory. The style of this unique venue provides a truly inspiring warehouse space in the sky.

The Royal Society

The Royal Society 6-9 Carlton House Terrace London, SW1Y 5AG

Conference centre
·Unusual
·300 attendees
·12 meeting rooms

We are the national academy of science in the UK and the Commonwealth and our fundamental purpose is to recognise, promote, and support excellence in science, encouraging its development and use for the benefit of humanity. We have played a part in some of the most significant and life-changing discoveries in scientific history. Situated in the heart of London, we have 12 rooms that are ideal for conferences, board meetings, training events, seminars, lectures, receptions and dinners. We can accommodate events from 10 to 500 people. Our spaces are equipped with state-of-the-art AV , with on site technicians for full support. Each of our elegant rooms has natural daylight, air conditioning and WiFi. Our conference team ensures that every aspect of your event is looked after to the highest standard. We have a reputation for attentive and discreet service and excellent customer care.

Royal Over Seas League

Over-Seas House, Park Place, St James's Street, London, SW1A 1LR

Unusual
·250 attendees
·80 bedrooms
·7 meeting rooms

The Royal Over-Seas League is a unique London club with an atmosphere of elegance and comfort which suit every type of occasion. Grade 1 listed building Is ideal for everything, from a small syndicate workshop to major conference, corporate celebrations, spectacular exhibitions or a memorable wedding. The club has an eclectic collection of rooms and styles from period rooms with exquisite views over Green Park to our newly refurbished Princess Alexandra Hall. Seven meeting and function rooms are available, with the largest accommodating up to 250 guests whilst others seat between 2 and 50 people. Adjoining Green Park in the heart of London's West End, Green Park station is only a 3 minute walk.

116 Pall Mall

116 Pall Mall,London, SW1Y 5ED

Conference centre
·Country house
·Exhibition
·Managed office
·Training centre
·Unusual
·1500 attendees
·10 meeting rooms

Once a regular haunt for the Duke of Wellington, 116 Pall Mall is now the Regency home of the Institute of Directors. A grand staircase – with viewing balcony – leads into five floors of versatile function rooms: look out for the dual-aspect Waterloo room’s gold-leaf-on-linen wallpaper. The IoD Academy, a newly launched training facility, suits business-first events. The Wine Bar, in the original vaulted cellars, is the place to unwind. 116 Pall Mall also plays host to hundreds of corporate occasions, private events, festive celebrations and weddings every year, bringing a sense of occasion to even the most intimate gatherings. Guests are instantly captivated by the building’s luxurious interiors, complete with magnificent period features alongside its unique heritage and the impeccable service provided by our team. We offer a wide range of versatile and flexible spaces throughout our five floors, welcoming up to 1,500 guests, and our enviably central location makes travel to your event a breeze.

The In and Out Naval and Military Club

No 4 St James's Square, London, SW1Y 4JU

Unusual
·200 attendees
·48 bedrooms
·6 meeting rooms

The In & Out (Naval and Military Club) is a dichotomy. It offers its Members and their guests a place of calm and sanctuary but is renowned for its vibrant socialising and entertainment. An historic, elegant building in the heart of St James’s, the Clubhouse also has two faces ... the front entrance being formal and in keeping with the acknowledged traditions of Clubland, where a strict dress code is adhered to, and the Babmaes Street entrance, just off Jermyn Street, that allows direct access to the relaxed business centre, gym, swimming pool and brasserie. In addition to the superb dining, banqueting and bar facilities that are complemented by lavish State rooms and a blissful courtyard, the Club has fifty-two en-suite bedrooms available at very competitive rates. The In & Out extends you and your guests a warm welcome, a varied programme of interesting events and activities, a unique location to hold private functions and a place to feel at home and relaxed in the heart of London.

Albannach

66 Trafalgar Square London, WC2N 5DS

Unusual
·170 attendees
·9 meeting rooms

Conferences – Boardroom Meetings – Canapé Receptions – Product Launches – Film Premiers – Presentations – Fashion Shows – Seminars – Teleconference Albannach’s strength is in its versatility both as a social meeting point, but also as a business hub. With a 50” plasma screen in the boardroom, a 12ft by 8ft projector screen for theatre style events on the Ground Floor, LCD screens for laptop presentations in the Vaults, and telephone and wireless broadband internet access throughout, Albannach is an ideal location for corporate meetings and events throughout the day and evening.

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Hard Rock Cafe

148 Old Park Lane Mayfair London, W1K 1QY

Unusual
·220 attendees
·1 meeting room

Celebrating over 40 years as the true 'AMBASSADORS OF ROCK', Hard Rock London is the only place you can experience the authentic spirit of rock and roll, incredible food and classic memorabilia all under one roof. With a total capacity of 220, Hard Rock London caters to events of all sizes with an amplified level of customer service and all those added little touches to make your next event rock. We are also available for Early Morning Conferences, Breakfast Meetings and Networking Events Monday – Friday.

LG Lecture room London

203-206 Piccadilly,London, W1J 9LE

Unusual
·120 attendees
·5 meeting rooms

Europe’s largest bookstore, Waterstone’s in Piccadilly, has some excellent events spaces available for hire. Its 5th View Bar, for instance, is great for private drinks receptions & dinners. It offers an airy & relaxing environment in which to enjoy rooftop views towards Big Ben, combined with premium cocktails, world beers & high-quality dining. The newly launched LG Lecture Room, meanwhile, is a handsome, streamlined space ideal for foodie & lifestyle events, canapé receptions & conferences. On the sixth floor, the versatile Simpson Room can hold meetings for up to 80 people, while the Reading Room, with its soft furnishings, is great for cocktail parties & book launches. The ideal location in the heart of London, Waterstone's, Piccadilly, the largest book store in Europe now has a cookery school, demonstration kitchen and lecture room on the lower ground floor. Here, you will find your favourite celebrity chef cooking some of their best recipes from their latest cookbook, or speciality cooks demonstrating different world cuisine including Thai, Regional British food, French and Japanese. We will be bringing you the latest specialists in different food styles such as raw food, slow cooking, GI diet and many more. We will also be holding wine tasting, food matching training courses and teaching you how to cook and put together the perfect dinner party. Uniquely for a cookery class you will not only see the finished product but you'll be served you the dish as you have just seem it cooked or prepared. We advise you pace yourself when we have some of the best mixologists showing you how to make the coolest cocktails. The space may also be hired privately for meetings, training courses and product launches.

Trafalgar Studios

14 Whitehall, London SW1A 2DY, SW1A 2DY

Unusual
·380 attendees
·4 meeting rooms

One of the most exciting and unique spaces in London, Trafalgar Studios plays host to a wide range of inspiring and diverse theatre, offering audiences a refreshing change from the norm and often a chance to see work that wouldn’t otherwise have found a place in the West End.

Namco Station County Hall

County Hall, Riverside Buildings, Westminster Bridge Rd, United Kingdom, SE1 7PB

Unusual
·1200 attendees
·5 meeting rooms

Namco Station is situated in London's magnificent County Hall, which is located next to the BA London Eye on London's South Bank. We are just a five-minute walk from the Waterloo and Westminster tube stations. We are a vibrant and cosmopolitan action packed venue of corporate entertainment, with over 150 of the latest interactive video games, a luxury American Pool Hall, twelve lanes of Techno Bowling and our famous Bumper Cars, all spread over 3 levels of pure enjoyment and big kid fun. Namco Station is the ideal venue for your corporate event, such as: Product launches Staff evenings and parties Client entertaining Networking events Graduate events Award dinners Team building challenges End of project celebrations and much much more……….. Our range of on-site activities extends from our fun Techno Bowling through to our famous turbo bumper cars with the latest drift system. What about a relaxing game of pool and a cold beer or just book a lounge area and watch that all-important sports fixture? With so much available on site, a relaxed clients evening or an interdepartmental team building event, the events team can provide help and guidance with getting the most from your event in London's most unique and unusual venue. Namco Station, County Hall has a dedicated events team to make sure that your events runs as smoothly as possible and are on hand to give guidance and assistance to give your event the edge over previous functions.

London Eye SE1

Riverside Building, County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road, London, SE1 7PB

Unusual
·40 attendees
·2 meeting rooms

As well as being one of the most visually striking structures in the world - London Eye offers you a new perspective on a great city for your meeting or conference. London's famous streets, churches, palaces and monuments spread out below in a panoramic scene grown up from Roman times - and, on a clear day - views that stretch 25 miles to Windsor Castle. Experience breathtaking views in style from the luxury of your own private capsule. You and your guests will enjoy exclusive check in and priority boarding. For an extra special flight, choose from an exciting range of food and drink. For reservations of ten capsules or more, flights can also be arranged outside the normal operating hours.

Westminster Boating Base

Westminster Boating Base 136 Grosvenor Road London, SW1V 3JY

Unusual
·120 attendees
·3 meeting rooms

Westminster Boating Base is a unique riverside venue situated on a North Bank of Thames between Chelsea and Vauxhall bridges. Unique Thames Riverside setting with panoramic views Spacious and airy central London venue suitable for all types of events – weddings reception, parties, functions and conferences Riverfront balconies In-house catering team led by ex-Royal chef River boat access via jetty Located in a small attractive tree lined park The principal function rooms are linked over an atrium and the pavilion extends over the river, with floor to ceiling windows all round to provide dazzling views up and down the Thames. The Edgson room has a full length covered balcony to the river and is equipped with effects lights and speaker for music and dancing.

Chez Gerard Restaurant

31 Dover Street Mayfair London W1S 4ND, W1S 4ND

Unusual

Located in the heart of Mayfair, Chez Gerard Dover Street features dark wood panelling decor and offers four separate dining room areas. There is a large main restaurant. conservatory, mezzanine level and a beautiful private dining room located in a preserved wine cellar. This venue offers flexible space and the perfect setting for any event Table reservations in the main section of the restaurant- no minimum spend required. Exclusive use of the restaurant or private room- no room hire charge however we require a minimum spend based on food, beverage and service charge. Discuss your requirements with one of our sales and events team to receive a more detailed quoatation.

Café Royal

68 Regent Street, Piccadilly Circus, W1B 5EL

Unusual
·540 attendees
·23 bedrooms
·18 meeting rooms

Located next to Piccadilly Circus in the heart of London's West End, Café Royal is a unique and dedicated meetings and events venue. Spread over eight floors, our 21 elegant event suites range from the highly distinctive to the truly spectacular. Established in 1865 by a Parisian wine merchant, Café Royal quickly earned a reputation for its exquisite French cuisine and soon provided London with the finest food and drink that France and the world had to offer. Fully restored to its former Victorian grandeur over recent years, Café Royal now lends incomparable sophistication to intimate dining experiences, award banquets, gala dinners, wedding receptions, conferences, exhibitions, and corporate functions, with the capacity to accommodate 15 to 540 delegates and guests. With 21 different rooms and suites spread over eight floors and accommodating up to 3,000 people, Café Royal is sure to have a room for all of your conference and banqueting needs. Flickering candlelight and dusty vintage bottles create the perfect ambience for a very special dinner event in our world-renowned Wine Cellars. There is room for a party of up to 40 guests, including a cosy reception area

DSTRKT London

9 Rupert Street London, W1D 6DG

Restaurant
·Unusual
·2 meeting rooms

DSTRKT London opened its doors in 2011 as an exclusive restaurant and club in the heart of London. Piccadilly, Soho central location provide a flawless backdrop for the ambient venue, which has grown into one of the city’s most charming spots over the past years. The venue continues to attract an elite crowd from across the globe and its reputation has rapidly matured. Today DSTRKT is widely regarded as one of London’s most exclusive entertainment venues.

Sartoria Restaurant

20 Savile Row London, W1S 3PR

Unusual
·80 attendees
·1 meeting room

Sartoria has two private dining rooms which can be joined together to create one large space. Both rooms have sliding doors leading from the main restaurant which can be closed for privacy or left open so guests are free to enjoy the theatre of the main restaurant.