London School of Economics & Political Science
London School of Economics & Political Science has 3 meeting/event spaces for 60–400 delegates (theatre), largest: Old Theatre (400).
- Up to 400 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
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Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Theatre | 400 | — | 30 | 200 | 40 | — | — | 200 |
| New Theatre | 200 | — | 25 | 100 | 30 | — | — | 150 |
| Council Room | 60 | — | 20 | 40 | 25 | — | — | 80 |
At a glance
The London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) is a world-renowned university located in the heart of London's legal and cultural district. Founded in 1895, LSE offers sophisticated conference and event facilities across its historic campus, including the iconic Shaw Library and modern lecture theatres. The venue combines academic prestige with contemporary amenities, featuring state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, flexible meeting spaces, and catering services. Its central London location provides delegates with easy access to major transport links and cultural attractions, making it an ideal choice for conferences, seminars, and corporate events seeking an intellectually stimulating environment.
Best suited for
- Academic conferences
- corporate seminars
- training workshops
- graduation ceremonies
- lectures
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Catering Services
- Air Conditioning
- Accessible Facilities
- Historic Architecture
- Central Location
- Public Transport Links
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
- Hearing loop available
Location & getting there
Houghton Street, London, WC2A 2AE, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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London School of Economics & Political Science is a verified university conference centre in London, hosting up to 400 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, sustainability. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
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- Sustainability✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 4 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does London School of Economics & Political Science have?
London School of Economics & Political Science has 3 meeting and event spaces in London, seating up to 400 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of London School of Economics & Political Science's largest event space?
The largest event space at London School of Economics & Political Science is Old Theatre, with a maximum capacity of 400 guests.
What conference facilities does London School of Economics & Political Science offer?
London School of Economics & Political Science offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Catering Services, Air Conditioning, Multiple projectors, screens, PA system across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 400 guests in theatre style, 300 in classroom style, 200 in boardroom configuration
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV equipment including projection, sound systems, video conferencing and technical support
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment breaks
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available, advance booking required. Public transport recommended - nearby Underground stations
About London School of Economics & Political Science
The London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) is a world-renowned university located in the heart of London's legal and cultural district. Founded in 1895, LSE offers sophisticated conference and event facilities across its historic campus, including the iconic Shaw Library and modern lecture theatres. The venue combines academic prestige with contemporary amenities, featuring state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, flexible meeting spaces, and catering services. Its central London location provides delegates with easy access to major transport links and cultural attractions, making it an ideal choice for conferences, seminars, and corporate events seeking an intellectually stimulating environment.
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