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Kensington Conference & Events Centre, Great Hall

Location pin

Hornton St, Kensington, London, W8 7NX - 

  • Users

    Up to
    800 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 Great Hall can comfortably accommodate up to 828 delegates for a conference, it has two large foyer areas for registration and refreshments; a number of breakout rooms and a purpose built servery point. The Hall is soundproofed and is able to host a wide range of conferences, exhibitions, concerts, corporate and private events.

The Great Hall comes fully equipped with audio visual aids, stage lighting and Wi-Fi, in addition to fixed staging and professional back stage facilities that includes male and female changing rooms, WC’s and a Green Room.

Capacity & layout

Standing

Standing

up to 800

Dining

Dining

up to 500

Theatre

Theatre

up to 720

Cabaret

Cabaret

up to 300

Classroom

Classroom

up to 378

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 £6312 per day

  • from £6312 per day

  • from £6312 per day

  • from £6312 per day

  • from £6312 per day

  • from £6312 per day

  • from £6312 per day

Catering & drinks

Catering arrangements

Catering arrangements

Catering facilities

Catering facilities

Amenities

Cloakroom

Cloakroom

Disabled access

Disabled access

Heating

Heating

Air conditioning

Air conditioning

Lectern

Lectern

Telephone

Telephone

Stage

Stage

Table / chairs included

Table / chairs included

Public transport

Public transport

Premises parking

Premises parking

Audio & visual

Sound system

Sound system

Microphone

Microphone

Conference phone

Conference phone

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.