Conference Venues

Imperial College London, London

Our Venues
Imperial College is one of the UK's largest academic venues, with over 200 flexible event spaces in South Kensington, Paddington and White City. Spaces range from historic rooms in our private townhouses, to modern seminar rooms, classrooms and lecture theatres. With such an array of venues, Imperial is suitable for a range of events including meetings, conferences, symposiums, dinners, drinks reception and is a fantastic filming and photography location. 

Rooms benefit from the latest audio-visual technology and catering is provided by our in-house chefs. Imperial's event management team is also on-hand to support events from enquiry to delivery. Click on the venue names below for more details of our most popular spaces:
> 58 Prince’s Gate: An Edwardian townhouse with six characterful rooms for up to 60 guests
> Great Hall: Our largest venue providing tiered seating for 740 or 415 sqm of exhibition space
> 170 Queen’s Gate: A grade II listed Victorian townhouse with three stunning meeting rooms and a private courtyard garden
> Queen’s Tower Rooms: A contemporary space overlooking the Queen’s Lawn and Tower ideal for exhibitions, dinners and receptions for up to 620 guests. This room can also be separated into three smaller breakout spaces
> Seminar and Learning Centre: A modern suite of ten meeting rooms for up to 65 delegates benefiting from breakout space and its own reception

Central London Location
The campus is less than a 10-minute walk from either South Kensington or Gloucester Road tube stations (Circle, District and Piccadilly lines) and enjoys excellent transport links to the West End, Paddington, Victoria and Heathrow Airport. 

Summer group accommodation >>
Imperial offers more than 1,900 single, twin and double bedrooms with either en-suite or shared bathroom facilities during July, August and September each year. Conveniently located in South Kensington, Prince's Gardens and Beit Hall are just a few minutes from Hyde Park and Knightsbridge; and next to the Science Museum, V&A, Natural History Museum and the Royal Albert Hall. Rooms are available as self-catering or bed and breakfast, additional catering can be organised for groups.

Guests can also enjoy the use of the facilities at our Ethos Sports Centre including:
>  Swimming pool
>  Sauna and steam room
>  Fitness gym
>  Squash court and sports hall  

Additional accommodation is available at Pembridge Gardens in Notting Hill and Wilson House in Paddington. Local hotels are also available to book through Imperial's hotel reservations team at preferential rates.