Business Details
London's Premier Conference & Event Venue
1 Wimpole Street stands as one of London's premier conference and events venues, offering versatile spaces for conferences, meetings, training sessions, and social gatherings. Our venue combines historic Edwardian architecture with state-of-the-art technology, providing an ideal setting for events ranging from intimate meetings to large-scale conferences. Located in the heart of London's W1 district, we benefit from proximity to Oxford Circus, Bond Street, and Harley Street, while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere. As part of the Royal Society of Medicine, we reinvest profits into advancing healthcare education and innovation. Our dedicated team ensures seamless event execution, supported by award-winning catering, cutting-edge AV systems, and sustainable practices.With over a century of heritage, we blend tradition with modernity to deliver exceptional experiences. Our commitment to quality extends to sourcing local, seasonal ingredients and maintaining rigorous environmental standards. Clients consistently praise our staff's professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to accommodate complex requirements. Whether hosting medical symposiums or corporate celebrations, we provide tailored solutions to meet diverse needs. Our venue's unique character, combined with technical excellence, makes us a preferred choice for discerning event planners.
Services
Conference Rooms
Meeting Spaces
Wedding Receptions
Catering Services
Film Locations
Virtual Events
Event Planning
AV Technology
Summer Parties
Festive Events
Highlights and features
- We offer state-of-the-art lecture theatres accommodating up to 298 guests
- Our in-house AV team ensures seamless technical execution
- We provide flexible spaces suitable for events from 10 to 300 attendees
- Our catering uses locally sourced, seasonal British ingredients
- We maintain rigorous sustainability practices while preserving historic character
What people say
Outstanding support
Seamless AV support
Delicious lunches
Spotless standards
Exceptional team
Services
Conference Rooms
Our purpose-built conference rooms accommodate 60-298 attendees with state-of-the-art technology for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events. Flexible layouts and dedicated AV support ensure seamless presentations. Located in central London's W1 district, these spaces combine historic Edwardian architecture with modern functionality for corporate conferences, medical symposiums, and public lectures.
Wedding Receptions
Host weddings from 40 to 300 guests in our elegant spaces featuring historic medical collections and contemporary design. The ENT Room and Max Rayne Atrium offer unique backdrops with dedicated event planners ensuring smooth coordination. Our award-winning catering team creates bespoke menus using seasonal British ingredients for memorable wedding celebrations.
Catering Services
Our professional catering team provides made-to-order meals using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients from trusted suppliers. Menus feature sustainably sourced fish, farm traceable meats, and artisan British cheeses. Available for conferences, private parties, and film productions, with options for formal dining, buffets, and networking refreshments across our versatile venue spaces.
Film Locations
Our diverse spaces serve as ideal film and photo shoot locations with historic libraries, modern meeting rooms, and traditional dcor. Features include live streaming capabilities, green rooms, and parking facilities. Located near Oxford Street, the venue offers convenient access while providing a distinctive backdrop for documentaries, promotional videos, and commercial productions.
Event Planning
We offer comprehensive event planning support from initial enquiry to execution. Dedicated account managers coordinate room setups, technical requirements, and catering arrangements. Our experienced team handles logistics for conferences, training courses, summer parties, and festive events, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with current health and safety regulations.
Questions
What types of events can I host at 1 Wimpole Street?
We accommodate conferences, meetings, training sessions, weddings, private parties, film productions, and medical events with flexible spaces for 10-300 guests.
Is 1 Wimpole Street accessible for disabled guests?
Our venue includes accessibility features across all event spaces with lift access between floors and dedicated facilities for guests with mobility requirements.
Do you provide catering for events?
Yes, our award-winning catering team creates bespoke menus using seasonal British ingredients with options for formal dining, buffets, and networking refreshments.
What sustainability initiatives do you implement?
We maintain rigorous environmental policies including energy efficiency measures, waste reduction programs, and sourcing local, seasonal ingredients to minimize our carbon footprint.
Can I arrange a site visit before booking?
Yes, we offer virtual and in-person venue tours to help you explore our spaces and discuss your specific event requirements with our team.
What technology support is available for events?
Our in-house AV team provides state-of-the-art technology including live streaming capabilities, hybrid event solutions, and professional sound systems for all event formats.
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