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London's best hotels for meetings and events

Looking to hire a hotel for a meeting or corporate function? Look no further; we've rounded up the best hotels for hire in London with a wealth of incredible meeting rooms and spaces for your next event. Whether you’re planning a small but important meeting or a lavish drinks reception, these hotels are privy to a diverse range of spaces that cater for every type of occasion.

Updated on 11 September 2024

London is a city blessed with some of the finest hotels in the world, many of which form an integral part of the city’s history. Aside from offering next-level accommodation and impressive dining rooms, most come equipped with first-class facilities for all kinds of events. To help you navigate the capital’s hotel event spaces, we’ve created a comprehensive list of London’s very best hotels for hire.

We’d argue that hotel meeting rooms and event spaces offer some of the best venue hire options in the city. They’re usually home to a diverse range of options, from smaller, smart boardrooms to beautiful ballrooms, and many come ready equipped with state-of-the-art facilities. From high-spec AV equipment to excellent in-house catering services, you’ll find everything you need to host a successful corporate event under one roof. Of course, one of the greatest perks of hiring a hotel is on-site accommodation. So, if you have clients or guests travelling from further afield, they don’t need to worry about sorting a bed for the night.

London is crammed with fantastic hotels, which means there’s a huge range of options in every corner of the city. Whether you’re keeping your search central or have a specific area in mind, you’re sure to find somewhere in this list to fit the bill. To help make things a bit easier, we’ve also included notes below each one on noteworthy features – things like capacities, room styles and special capabilities. Whatever you’re planning a seminar, meeting, presentation or networking event - these hotels for hire cater for a broad range of events and occasions.

Have a read about each one below, and if any of them take your fancy, then go ahead and enquire.

Pan Pacific

80 Houndsditch, Liverpool Street, London, EC3A 7AB

For those planning a meeting in the City, Pan Pacific London is a first-class choice for business events. There are countless spaces to choose from, with advanced AV equipment and plenty of breakout areas, with space for 10 to 84 guests. Top-tier service really seals the deal with this one, as does its Liverpool Street location.

Max Meeting 84
Max Theatre 400
Max Standing 400
Max Banquet 360

Park Plaza Riverbank

Park Plaza Riverbank London, Lambeth, London, SE1 7TJ

Boasting some of the best views in the city, Park Plaza Riverbank offers a central location and several versatile rooms to host your upcoming event. The Riverview Boardroom and Lounge seat 10 or 60 for meetings, respectively. For larger or more extravagant events, simply look to the 550-seater Plaza Suite or the even bigger Ballroom.

Max Meeting 60
Max Theatre 650
Max Standing 660
Max Banquet 540

The Milestone Hotel & Residences

The Milestone, 1 Kensington Court , Kensington, London, W8 5DL

The Milestone is a beautiful Grade II-listed hotel located in the heart of Kensington that boasts an array of characterful spaces. From 18-person boardroom meetings in the Windsor Suite with its pine-panelled walls to the intimate 8-seater Oratory, complete with vaulted ceilings, each room at this storied hotel has a story to tell.  

Max Meeting 30
Max Theatre 25
Max Standing 40
Max Banquet 30

Brown's Hotel

33 Albemarle Street , Mayfair, London, W1S 4BP

This quintessentially British hotel takes plenty of style cues from its historic legacy. If you’re after a luxurious venue that’s as stylish as it is functional, Brown's offers six meeting rooms that won’t disappoint. With options to hire for eight to 120 guests in varied formations, be it theatre, U-shape, or meeting. 

Max Meeting 32
Max Theatre 70
Max Standing 120
Max Banquet 70

Impact Hub London Euston

1 Triton Square, Euston, London, NW1 3DX

Impact Hub is all about offering modern, purpose-driven spaces for your upcoming meetings and events. Primely placed in the heart of the city, this venue can host up to 200 people, complete with flexible layouts, high-tech AV facilities, and expert support. Impact Hub also champions sustainability, innovation, and inclusivity..

Max Meeting 120
Max Theatre 120
Max Standing 200
Max Banquet 120

The Westin London City

60 Upper Thames St, City Of London, London, EC4V 3AD

Boasting seven meeting rooms totalling more than 1,052 square metres of space, as well as the finest AV equipment, dedicated breakout spaces and an abundance of natural light, The Westin is a highly adaptable events venue suited to corporate and private occasions. Plus, with many spaces facing the Thames, if you're hoping to impress, this one's good for that too. 

Max Meeting 18
Max Theatre 248
Max Standing 300
Max Banquet 200

art’otel London Battersea Power Station

1 Electric Boulevard, Battersea, London, SW11 8BJ

art’otel is a multi-faceted hotel and events space that overlooks Battersea Power Station. It's different to your usual corporate hotel. Combining art, design and hospitality, its creative spaces cater for everything from casual catch-ups to fashion presentations and boardroom meetings. Whether you're hosting a large seminar, conference, or meeting, you'll find plenty of flexible rooms to hire separately or join together.

Max Meeting 22
Max Theatre 100
Max Standing 250
Max Banquet 87

London Marriott Hotel Regents Park

128 King Henry's Road, Regent's Park, London, NW3 3ST

Purpose-built for conferences and business events, London Marriott Hotel Regents Park comes with one of London's most experienced events teams. Ten event spaces accommodate everything from six-person interviews to conferences for 350 delegates in the divisible Primrose Hill suite. AV technology, breakout rooms, and convenient access to North West London make it a dependable choice.

Max Meeting 300
Max Theatre 350
Max Banquet 300

DoubleTree by Hilton Ealing

2-8 Hanger Lane, Ealing, London, W5 3HN

Offering flexible venue hire options in west London, this Ealing edition of DoubleTree by Hilton boasts seven private function rooms perfect for meetings, receptions or even banquet dining. From decor to catering options, there are plenty of ways to personalise your event, too, so just speak to the professional events team to start ironing out all the details.

Max Meeting 160
Max Theatre 200
Max Standing 160
Max Banquet 180

St Martins Lane Hotel

45 St Martins Lane, Covent Garden, London, WC2N 4HX

This Covent Garden hotel offers a striking mix of cool design and functional spaces. Whether you're hosting a party or networking event in The Den or a meeting in the glass-walled Backroom, St Martins Lane delivers versatility, in-house AV, and stylish surroundings for up to 200 guests. The pared-back meeting rooms, natural light, and professional service only add to the appeal.

Max Meeting 150
Max Theatre 150
Max Standing 200
Max Banquet 120

art'otel London Hoxton

1-3 Rivington Street, Hoxton, London, EC2A 3DT

Creative businesses will find plenty to work with at art'otel London Hoxton. The hotel's standout event spaces include ten skyline meeting rooms that can be combined for receptions of up to 350, alongside a high-spec auditorium with immersive AV for screenings, conferences and hybrid events. Contemporary galleries, rooftop dining, luxury accommodation and striking artwork set this one apart.

Max Meeting 60
Max Theatre 150
Max Standing 350
Max Banquet 250

The Beaumont Mayfair

8 Balderton Street, Mayfair, London, W1K 6TF

For events that need something polished, The Beaumont Mayfair, in the heart of Mayfair, comes armed with three elegant private rooms that accommodate it all. Meetings, presentations and client dinners for between 10 and 60 guests, with bespoke boardroom tables, presentation equipment and flexible layouts available throughout. 

Max Meeting 24
Max Theatre 50
Max Standing 82
Max Banquet 82

The Bloomsbury

16-22 Great Russell Street , Bloomsbury, London, WC1B 3NN

Part of the Doyle Collection, The Bloomsbury is home to an array of top-shelf restaurants and bars, historic ballrooms, libraries and other spaces, making it one of the most versatile venues on this list. Set right in the heart of London, stunning art-deco interiors throughout balance substance with style, while professional teams ensure everything is just as you want it. 

Max Meeting 60
Max Theatre 200
Max Standing 250
Max Banquet 180

The Pelham London

15 Cromwell Place, South Kensington, London, SW7 2LA

Tucked away on a quiet South Kensington street, The Pelham offers a refined alternative to larger corporate hotels. Characterful meeting spaces, including the Drawing Room, Library and Gallery One, offer elegant townhouse surroundings filled with antiques, artwork and period fireplaces. Combined with five-star service and Italian dining, it's particularly well suited to meetings and client events.

Max Meeting 40
Max Theatre 40
Max Standing 40
Max Banquet 30

Holmes Hotel London

83 Chiltern Street, Marylebone, London, W1U 6NF

Looking for a hotel in Marylebone? Holmes Hotel comes with 10 different event spaces - each one offering its own distinctive style, function and capacity. Set right near Baker Street, The Laboratory might look playful but it comes with a 65-inch interactive screen and wipeable walls perfect for planning, workshops, and more. The Billiard Room, meanwhile, offers a more antique feel. 

Max Meeting 20
Max Theatre 60
Max Standing 100
Max Banquet 50

Crowne Plaza Kings Cross

1 Kings Cross Road, King's Cross, London, WC1X 9HX

Connectivity is one of Crowne Plaza London Kings Cross' greatest strengths. Minutes from St Pancras and Farringdon, it offers great access for local and international delegates alike. The venue accommodates everything from board meetings to conferences in the divisible Bloomsbury Suite. Hybrid tech, breakout areas, and rooms on-site ensure events run smoothly throughout.

Max Meeting 220
Max Theatre 220
Max Standing 220
Max Banquet 160

The Marylebone

47 Welbeck Street , Marylebone, London, W1G 8DN

This chic hotel offers a host of contemporary event spaces suited to both private and business events. From beautiful fireplaces to integrated screens and sound systems, every room offers state-of-the-art design and functional facilities. Many can be combined too, accommodating larger groups, whether for talks, seminars, or networking. 

Max Meeting 84
Max Standing 150
Max Banquet 88

Hyatt Place London City East

9th Floor, Hyatt Place London City East, Aldgate, London, E1 1DU

Looking for a hotel to hire in East London? Hyatt Place offers two dynamic meeting rooms as well as a rooftop bar and terrace with fantastic views of London’s skyline. The Orangery and Atelier spaces in particular are great for meetings with the option of drinks and dining to accompany, while The Studio and Canvas Suite are favoured for workshops.

Max Standing 80
Max Banquet 80

11 Cadogan Gardens

164 Pavilion Road, Chelsea, London, SW1X 0BP

11 Cadogan Gardens offers a collection of characterful spaces, best suited to smaller business events. Board meetings and client lunches sit comfortably alongside networking receptions in the Chelsea Bar or private dining in Hans' Bar & Grill. Exclusive hire is also available, while boutique accommodation provides added convenience for multi-day meetings and visiting delegates.

Max Meeting 16
Max Theatre 25
Max Standing 150
Max Banquet 106

The Newman Hotel

50 Newman Street, Fitzrovia, London, W1T 3EB

For businesses seeking a contemporary backdrop, The Newman Hotel brings fresh design credentials to Fitzrovia. It offers a fresh collection of adaptable spaces, from the 28-seat Talland meeting room to the rooftop Penthouse for networking events. Larger events can combine Talland, Little Talland, Gambit Bar and The Stage, creating a flexible venue for up to 150 guests.

Max Meeting 28
Max Theatre 40
Max Standing 150
Max Banquet 46

Hart Shoreditch Hotel London

61 - 67 Great Eastern Street, Shoreditch, London, EC2A 3HU

Hart Shoreditch caters for everything from strategy sessions to networking receptions. The Tenon and Mortise suites combine contemporary technology with interiors inspired by East London's Huguenot heritage, while larger gatherings can expand into the BYRD Lounge or UBA restaurant for up to 120 guests. On-site accommodation and modern conferencing facilities make it an underrated gem.

Max Meeting 60
Max Standing 120

Great Northern Hotel

Pancras Road, King's Cross, London, N1C 4TB

Step out of King’s Cross station and into this Victorian hotel, which, although it has been renovated with modern amenities, still offers plenty of vintage charm throughout. Choose between The Carriage, The Lounge or The Mezzanine for meetings, private seminars, drinks receptions and more. Intimate, modern or charming, this London hotel has all the options. 

Max Meeting 16
Max Theatre 20
Max Standing 60
Max Banquet 90

The Rubens at the Palace

39 Buckingham Palace Road, Victoria, London, SW1W 0PS

Whether you’re planning a client lunch, business meeting, or networking event, The Rubens at the Palace offers a selection of versatile event spaces, complete with drop down screens, ISDN 2 and analogue phone lines. Host smaller meetings in the 14-person Da Vinci Room, or up to 36 in the Rembrandt Suite. Just yards from Buckingham Palace, it's impressive.

Max Meeting 36
Max Theatre 80
Max Standing 40
Max Banquet 110

The Biltmore Mayfair

44 Grosvenor Square, Mayfair, London, W1K 2HP

Grand corporate occasions are where The Biltmore Mayfair really excels. Set within a restored 18th-century mansion overlooking Grosvenor Square, expect everything from executive boardrooms to a spectacular ballroom for up to 600 standing guests. Flexible layouts, integrated AV technology, dedicated foyers and elegant breakout spaces mean it's adaptable to all kinds of events.

Max Standing 600
Max Banquet 290

Roseate House London

3 Westbourne Terrace, Paddington, London, W2 3UL

If first impressions matter, Roseate House London delivers. Occupying three Grade II listed townhouses near Hyde Park, this boutique five-star hotel pairs period grandeur with discreet business facilities. Club Privé provides an intimate setting for board meetings of up to 12, while The Hyde accommodates presentations, private dining and receptions for 40. 

Max Meeting 25
Max Standing 40
Max Banquet 21

Did you know that London’s hotels are home to some of the best restaurants in the capital? If you really want to dazzle your guests, consider booking a table at one of London’s best hotel restaurants for a meal that’s sure to impress. From rooftop restaurants to Michelin-starred spots, the standard is exceptionally high.

Or, if you have a specific event in mind, then check out our guide to the best meeting rooms in London, which is filled with a whole host of smart, fun and engaging spaces. Elsewhere, you'll find our pick of London’s best conference venues, offering hybrid potential thanks to high-spec AV equipment. 

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