The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place
The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place has 4 meeting/event spaces for 70–200 delegates (theatre), largest: Gladstone Library (200).
- Up to 400 delegates
- 4 meeting spaces
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4 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Library | 200 | — | 60 | 120 | 80 | — | — | 200 |
| Lord Roberts Room | 100 | — | 35 | 60 | 40 | — | — | 120 |
| Whitehall Suite | 120 | — | 40 | 80 | 50 | — | — | 150 |
| Thames View Room | 70 | — | 25 | 45 | 30 | — | — | 80 |
At a glance
The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Westminster, directly opposite the Ministry of Defence and overlooking the River Thames. This prestigious establishment offers exceptional conference and event facilities with capacity for up to 400 delegates across multiple elegant function rooms steeped in history. The hotel features period architecture combined with state-of-the-art technology, complimentary WiFi, and professional event management services. Strategically positioned at the centre of British government with Westminster Bridge, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament within walking distance, the venue provides an unparalleled location for high-profile corporate events and diplomatic functions. The hotel combines Victorian grandeur with contemporary luxury, offering fine dining restaurants, traditional bars, and luxurious accommodation. With its prime Westminster location, historic significance, and comprehensive conference facilities, The Royal Horseguards delivers exceptional venue experiences for prestigious conferences, government meetings, corporate events, and diplomatic receptions in the heart of political London.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Corporate Events
- Business Meetings
- Training Sessions
- Product Launches
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
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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
- Thames Views
- Restaurant
- Bar
- 24-Hour Reception
- Concierge Service
- Historic Architecture
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing loop system
Location & getting there
1 Whitehall Place, Westminster, London, SW1A 2EJ, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place is a verified hotel & 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, bedrooms. 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
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 3 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Quality score 100/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place have?
The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place has 4 meeting and event spaces in London, seating up to 200 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place is Gladstone Library, with a maximum capacity of 200 guests.
What conference facilities does The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place offer?
The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Thames Views, Restaurant, Projectors, LED screens, PA system across its 4 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 400 guests for conferences, 300 for dinner events, multiple breakout rooms available
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV support including projectors, screens, sound systems, lighting, and technical assistance
Is catering available?
Comprehensive catering services from breakfast meetings to gala dinners, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking, nearby public parking available, excellent public transport links
About The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place
The Royal Horseguards, One Whitehall Place is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Westminster, directly opposite the Ministry of Defence and overlooking the River Thames. This prestigious establishment offers exceptional conference and event facilities with capacity for up to 400 delegates across multiple elegant function rooms steeped in history. The hotel features period architecture combined with state-of-the-art technology, complimentary WiFi, and professional event management services. Strategically positioned at the centre of British government with Westminster Bridge, Big Ben, and the Houses of Parliament within walking distance, the venue provides an unparalleled location for high-profile corporate events and diplomatic functions. The hotel combines Victorian grandeur with contemporary luxury, offering fine dining restaurants, traditional bars, and luxurious accommodation. With its prime Westminster location, historic significance, and comprehensive conference facilities, The Royal Horseguards delivers exceptional venue experiences for prestigious conferences, government meetings, corporate events, and diplomatic receptions in the heart of political London.
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