EVERYONE LOVES MEETINGS. Just keep telling yourself that when you’re asked to organise the next company AGM. Fortunately there are some things you can do: snacks are helpful, a constant stream of coffee, consider adding some more snacks here, and a cool meeting room. Why settle for something boring, underground and cold when London has so many snazzy options? We’ve put together our favourite meeting spaces in London:
Nobu Hotel Shoreditch
Location: Shoreditch
Capacity: 20 standing, 12 seated
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Nobu Hotel’s ground-floor event space has 6 different room options, plenty of natural daylight, and private access from the street. And there’s the little matter of Nobu’s world renowned cuisine – your colleagues will go nuts for the black cod, trust me.
Labs House 7th & 8th Floor
Location: High Holborn
Capacity: 250 standing, 80 seated
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Labs House is a great location to host a large meeting. Both in the centre of London and with all the features you’d need for a business meeting, this modern, bright and airy space is bound to get those creative juices flowing.
The Urban Innovation Centre
Location: Clerkenwell
Capacity: 230 standing, 80 seated
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Since opening in March 2015, this venue has already hosted more than 160 events between its 3 available spaces (The Workspace, The Auditorium, and the café). Ideal for architects and planning firms.
Body & Soul
Location: Clerkenwell
Capacity: 125 standing, 80 seated
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The main space at Body & Soul has vaulted ceilings and large windows, and you can choose from tables and chairs, sofas, or even beanbags depending on the kind of meeting you’re organising. They’ve also got indoor football, table tennis and ping pong – great for break-outs if you’ve got an all day event.
Faber Creative Spaces
Location: Bloomsbury
Capacity: 80 standing, 80 seated
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5 carefully designed and adaptable rooms in a beautiful Grade II listed building in Bloomsbury. You can choose between cosy, soft-furnished libraries or more corporate and traditional meeting spaces. It’s also home to renowned publishing house, Faber & Faber.
110 Rochester Row
Location: Westminster
Capacity: 200 standing, 120 seated
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Owned and operated by a registered charity, 110 Rochester Row is one of the city’s newest conference and meeting centres. They have accessible, flexible and well-equipped spaces that come complete with intuitive technology and amazing service.
The Courtrooms
Location: Leicester Square
Capacity: 250 standing, 180 seated
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Formerly the Westminster County Courts, The Courtrooms has been converted into a bar, restaurant and event space. One of our more traditional venue, so ideal for impressing important clients or hosting board meetings.
The Class Rooms
Location: London Bridge
Capacity: 60 standing, 60 seated
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The Class Rooms has 2 main spaces and is a quick 5 minute walk from London Bridge. A bright and airy venue with all the furniture, projector and screens included.
