Kensington Conference & Events Centre, Council Chamber photo #2
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Kensington Conference & Events Centre, Council Chamber

Location pin

Hornton St, Kensington, London, W8 7NX - 

  • Users

    Up to
    125 guests

  • Table with chairs

    Offers
    catering

  • Delivery truck

    External Catering
    allowed

Kensington Conference and Events Centre is one of the largest venues in central London, playing host to a range of meetings, conferences, dinners, filming and TV productions, exhibitions corporate events and many more.

Designed by architect Sir Basil Spence and opened in 1977, it is a highly adaptable, purpose-designed events venue offering practical conference, exhibition, banqueting and management facilities, covering a range of event spaces.

The venue is fully accessible for guests with mobility difficulties and has an on-site 24-hour underground public8i car park with a capacity for up to 322 vehicles.

The Council Chamber is an impressive conference facility which boasts 70 opulent leather topped councillor’s desks each with individually controlled microphones and a similarly equipped press gallery. The Public Gallery can seat 54 and a further 51 chairs can be added if necessary to make a maximum delegate configuration for 175. The Council Chamber can be used for conferences, lectures and has also been used for filming and television live broadcasts.

Capacity & layout

Classroom

Classroom

up to 125

Pricing
& opening hours

Weekly schedule
  • monday

    8:00 - 24:00

  • tuesday

    8:00 - 24:00

  • wednesday

    8:00 - 24:00

  • thursday

    8:00 - 24:00

  • friday

    8:00 - 24:00

  • saturday

    8:00 - 24:00

  • sunday

    8:00 - 24:00

Price type: Per day
  • from £576 per day

  • from £576 per day

  • from £576 per day

  • from £576 per day

  • from £576 per day

  • from £576 per day

  • from £576 per day

Catering & drinks

Catering arrangements

Catering arrangements

Catering facilities

Catering facilities

Amenities

Disabled access

Disabled access

Heating

Heating

Air conditioning

Air conditioning

Lectern

Lectern

Natural light

Natural light

Table / chairs included

Table / chairs included

Public transport

Public transport

Premises parking

Premises parking

Audio & visual

Sound system

Sound system

Microphone

Microphone

Projector & screen

Projector & screen

TV screen

TV screen

Flipchart

Flipchart

WiFi

WiFi

Space rules

Allowed events

alcoholLicense

Licensed for alcohol

Cancellation policy

The cancellation fee shall be: (a)100% of the hire charge for cancellation less than one month before the date of the event; (b) 50% of the hire charge for cancellation more than one month but less than five months before the date of the event. Where the hire agreement is cancelled more than five months .before the event there is no cancellation fee but the deposit will be forfeit unless an alternative date(s) for hire can be agreed. Please refer to our Terms and Conditions for full details.

Location

Reviews

  • Valerie D

    August 2024

    Great venue for exhibitions, conferences etc. Easy to access from Brighton via Victoria and the circle line to High Street Kensington.