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The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre

📍
Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London SW1P 3EE, United Kingdom
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Premier government-owned conference centre in Westminster, opposite Westminster Abbey, hosting major international events.

About This Venue

The Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre stands as one of London's most prestigious venues, situated in the heart of Westminster opposite Westminster Abbey. This purpose-built conference facility offers state-of-the-art technology and flexible spaces across multiple floors, accommodating events from intimate boardroom meetings to large-scale international conferences for up to 2,500 delegates. Owned by the UK government, the centre has hosted numerous high-profile political summits, corporate events, and international gatherings. Its prime location provides delegates with easy access to central London's attractions and transport links, while the venue's sophisticated facilities include advanced AV systems, simultaneous interpretation capabilities, and comprehensive catering services.

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Indicative Budget
£56,250£106,250
Typical day-delegate event for ~1250 guests
Capacity (max)
2,500
Typical attendees
1,250
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (1250 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

2500
Maximum Capacity
2500
Theatre Style
3000
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Churchill Auditorium

850
2500
--1200

Whittle Room

450
450
5080250

Fleming Room

280
280
4060150

Darwin Room

180
180
3045100

4 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 2500 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
Advanced AV equipment
Simultaneous interpretation
Air conditioning
Accessible facilities
Catering services
On-site technical support
Security services
Business centre
VIP facilities

📐 Space Specifications

8500
Total Space (m²)
4.5m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

Professional Conference Centre space

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

Full catering service available

🎤 AV Equipment

Professional sound systems
HD projectors
LED screens
simultaneous interpretation facilities
wireless microphones
video conferencing
Wi-Fi
lighting control

🎯 Suitable For

📋Conferences
📋Corporate Events
📋Product Launches
📋Award Ceremonies
📋Government Functions
📋International Meetings

♿ Accessibility

Fully accessible for wheelchair usersHearing loop systems availableAccessible toilets and liftsDDA compliant

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Westminster Underground Station (Circle, District, Jubilee lines) 2 minutes walk; St. James's Park Station 5 minutes walk; Victoria Station 10 minutes walk; London airports accessible via Heathrow Express and Gatwick Express

🅿️ Parking

Nearby parking available

No on-site parking. Nearby NCP car parks available at Westminster and Victoria. Limited street parking with restrictions. Public transport strongly recommended.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

30 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

2500
theatre
50
boardroom
1200
classroom
80
u shape
800
cabaret
3000
reception
1200
dining
1000
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 2500 guests across multiple rooms and configurations
What AV equipment is available?
State-of-the-art AV facilities including simultaneous interpretation and broadcast capabilities
Is catering available?
Full catering services from working lunches to formal dinners, multiple dining options
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking, nearby public car parks available, excellent public transport links

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Broad Sanctuary
Westminster
SW1P 3EE, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Meeting RoomsEvent VenueGovernment Facility

Venue Location

Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London, SW1P 3EE

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 2500 guests across multiple rooms and configurations

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: State-of-the-art AV facilities including simultaneous interpretation and broadcast capabilities

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services from working lunches to formal dinners, multiple dining options

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Limited on-site parking, nearby public car parks available, excellent public transport links

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Westminster Abbey Historic Church
0.1 km (0.06 mi)
🏰
Palace of Westminster Parliament Building
0.3 km (0.19 mi)
🏰
Big Ben Clock Tower
0.4 km (0.25 mi)
🏰
Buckingham Palace Royal Residence
0.8 km (0.5 mi)

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Churchill War Rooms Museum
0.5 km (0.31 mi)
🏛️
National Gallery Art Museum
1 km (0.62 mi)
🏛️
British Museum Collection
2.1 km (1.3 mi)
🏛️
Tate Britain Art Gallery
1.2 km (0.75 mi)

🎭Theatre

🎭
Royal Opera House Covent Garden
1.8 km (1.12 mi)

📍Tourist Attraction

📍
London Eye Observation Wheel
0.7 km (0.43 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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