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A versatile and contemporary venue with natural daylight

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Westminster, SW1Y
The Space

Located in the heart of Royal London, with views over The Mall and St James’s Park. is part of the Neo-Classical John Nash terrace built in the early 1800s and is the historic home of the Royal Academy of Engineering.

is home of the Royal Academy of Engineering and situated in the heart of Royal London on the classic Carlton House Terrace.

Whether it’s a conference for 170 guests in our Al Qasimi room or a small private dinner in our National Grid, you’re guaranteed a historic location with a modern twist.

is perfect for conferences, meetings, private lunches, private dinners, drinks receptions, product launches, filming, branded events and Christmas parties. The modern space also means we're able to transform this space for a summer party or wedding with our fantastic terrace and available the entrance to our building. Maximum capacity of 250 guests. Dry hire available however terms and conditions apply.

The food service is provided by specialist caterer CH&Co who design, plan and cater the venue’s events with attention to detail, ingenuity and imagination. CH&Co create seasonal menus using sustainably and ethically sourced ingredients and buys from small, local, independent suppliers where possible. Resident Head Chef, Stuart Cooper, is a highly experienced professional who is extremely passionate about designing and delivering menus.

Venue Capacity
Standing:
300
Theatre:
170
Cabaret:
100
Dining:
120
Boardroom:
50
Sq/ft:
5990.00
Perfect For
Anniversary
Awards ceremony
Away day
Baby shower
BBQ party
Charity dinner
Christening party
Christmas party
Conference
Corporate hire
Corporate party
Corporate reception
Creative space
Engagement party
Exhibition
Fashion show
Film premiere
Leaving party
Meeting
Networking
Office staff party
Pop Up
Presentation
Press day
Private dining
Private party
Private screening
Product launch
Sample sale
Summer party
Team building
Training
Wake reception
Wedding
Wedding reception
Wine tasting
Workshop
Wrap party
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Getting Here
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Picadilly Circus
8 Minute Walk
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Embankment
13 Minute Walk
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Charing Cross
7 Minute Walk
Features & Restrictions
Catering
Approved caterers only
Can provide Halal
Dry Hire
Full catering kitchen
Inhouse caterers available
Tables & Chairs
Tableware & Crockery
Vegan Friendly
Venue can provide alcohol
Allow external caterers
Can provide Kosher
Fridge/Freezer
Kitchen facilities available
Wet Hire
Allowed Events
Child friendly
Loud Music
Open past 12am
18th Birthday Parties
21st Birthday Parties
Ticketed Events
Licensing
Alcohol License
BYOB
Civil ceremony licence
Late License
Noise restrictions
Temporary event notices (TENs) available
Full wedding license
Venue Specs
Air Conditioning
Breakout rooms
Cloakroom
Early access
Elevator
Loading bay
Outside area
Rain friendly
Ramps
Separate Entrance
Toilets
Wheelchair access
Whiteboards/ flipcharts
Accommodation
Dancefloor
Dog friendly
Goods lift
Parking Facilities
Smoking area
Technical
AV equipment
Bring your own DJ
Hearing loop
High Speed Fibre Optic
On-site technician
PA System
Screens / Projector
Stage
Video Conferencing
Video Recording
Wi-Fi
Hybrid Events
Live Streaming
Sky Sports
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