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Light, Bright, Modern
(menu)We found 92 venues in Modern venues in London with light, bright interiors, often with lots of windows and/or white walls.
Affectionately known as ‘The Gherkin’, this distinctive skyscraper is a much-loved feature on the London skyline and one of the hottest… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 16 | Dinner: 144 | Reception: 260
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 3
Set in Victorian railway arches near London Bridge station, wine-tasting destination Vinopolis is also a flexible event venue. Holding as… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 400 | Dinner: 550 | Reception: 750
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 7
Audi’s west London venue is located seven miles from Heathrow Airport on the outskirts of Chiswick. Showcasing cutting-edge design and an… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 100 | Dinner: 100 | Reception: 170
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 9
One of London’s only all-suite hotels, the gleaming five-star Wyndham Grand looks right at home in chi-chi Chelsea Harbour. Its Grand Ballroom… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 350 | Dinner: 500 | Reception: 800 | Outside: 100
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 5 | Bedrooms: 158
A state-of-the-art venue with a strong emphasis on environmental and sustainable practices, 15 Hatfields is located on South Bank. The venue’s… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 330 | Dinner: 230 | Reception: 550
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 8
The much-loved EDF Energy London Eye is still as sought-after as ever for events. Soak up the experience during daylight hours (on a clear… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 8 | Reception: 800
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 2
The five-star Royal Garden Hotel towers above Kensington Gardens, offering spectacular views across the park from both its 10th-floor restaurant… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 550 | Dinner: 420 | Reception: 550
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 12 | Bedrooms: 396
Serving up some of the coolest views in town, The Deck sits on the roof of the National Theatre on the South Bank. The ultra-modern function… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 100 | Dinner: 80 | Reception: 120 | Outside: 120
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1
London’s only exclusively vegetarian venue is a modern space with a light and breezy feel. Located in Windsor Street, just off Essex Road… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 150 | Dinner: 80 | Reception: 100 | Outside: 30
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 6
Dramatic proportions and clean-cut modernity characterise The Gallery at recently renovated Vinopolis. Its whitewashed walls are set off by… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 100 | Dinner: 200 | Reception: 220
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 1
The Worshipful Company of Haberdashers has had three headquarters in the City since 1461. This, the fourth, opened in Smithfield in 2002 and… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 225 | Dinner: 132 | Reception: 350 | Outside: 350
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 6
The world’s most famous department store also makes a fabulous backdrop for events. Function spaces, ranging from atmospheric private dining… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 0 | Dinner: 350 | Reception: 780
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 9
Located a few minutes from Oxford Circus, Vanilla is a contemporary event space decorated in a striking all-white scheme. Aided by the venue’s… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 70 | Dinner: 70 | Reception: 150
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 4
Kings Place is the first newly built concert hall in London since the Barbican opened 25 years ago. The venue offers flexible and exciting… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 420 | Dinner: 220 | Reception: 330
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 7
Perched on top of the Centre Point tower at the east end of Oxford Street, you’ll find Paramount. At 385ft, the venue is one of the loftiest… more »
Maximum capacities: Meeting: 150 | Dinner: 150 | Reception: 450
Number of rooms: Function Rooms: 3
A venue with lots of windows and plenty of natural light is often near the top of an organiser’s must-have list. Like-wise a light, airy and fresh meeting room is popular, particularly for an important conference or meeting where your delegates need to be clear headed and alert. That’s why on this squaremeal.co.uk page we’ve put together a list of light, bright and modern venues in London for you to choose from. For organisers keen to put their own unique stylistic stamp on a party event, there are plenty of clubs and other party spaces that have a blank-canvas design. For a conference or product launch it’s worth looking at the some of the best light, bright and uncluttered conference centres and galleries available for hire. For venues with lofty, clean look and feel it’s worth checking out our recently refurbished section too. They offer a contemporary atmosphere to work in, many with the hi-tech AV equipment and tiered seating. Even venues noted for their heritage have spaces that cater to more modern tastes so don’t be put off.