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Congress Centre, The Council Chamber

Location pin

28 Great Russell Street, London, WC1B 3LS - 

  • Credit card

    From
    £3000 min spend

  • Users

    Up to
    160 guests

  • Table with chairs

    Offers
    catering

  • Delivery truck

    Internal Catering
    allowed

Only three minutes from Tottenham Court station, Congress Centre is one of the premier conference and meeting venues in London. Purpose built for your events, it offers a comprehensive selection of 16 bright and airy spaces woven with mid 20th-century architectural details.

An incredible level of AV and technology along with high-class, contemporary facilities, makes it suited to nearly any kind of event for 10 to 850 guests.
Whether you're looking for a venue for your next exhibition or conference, corporate party or award ceremony, you’ll be hard pressed not to find a space for your event at Congress Centre.

The high ceilings and original wood panelling found in the Council Chamber provide a traditional and impressive backdrop for conferences, meetings and training sessions. This stunning daylight meeting room benefits from built-in HD digital projection, a new digital sound desk and two LCD screens. In addition, the four large rooms across the foyer are ideal for catering, meeting and break-out areas when booked in conjunction with the Council Chamber.

HD data projector - built-in front projection – 16,000 Lumens
Screen 10 x 6 ft (16:9 ratio)
LCD screens 42" x 2 (ceiling mounted. Can be swivelled)
Lectern with microphone x 1
Head table seating up to 6 people with microphones (1 between 2 people)
Yamaha LS9 16 channel digital sound system
Digital Sound System with 16 channels
Stage blocks x 4 – height 8 inches (3 pieces for head table & 1 piece for lectern)
Octovue seamless switcher
CD & DVD Player

Capacity & layout

Standing

Standing

up to 150

Theatre

Theatre

up to 160

Boardroom

Boardroom

up to 63

Cabaret

Cabaret

up to 80

Classroom

Classroom

up to 100

Pricing
& opening hours

Weekly schedule
  • monday

    8:00 - 17:30

  • tuesday

    8:00 - 17:30

  • wednesday

    8:00 - 17:30

  • thursday

    8:00 - 17:30

  • friday

    8:00 - 17:30

  • saturday

    Closed

  • sunday

    Closed

Price type:
  • from £3000 per day

  • from £3000 per day

  • from £3000 per day

  • from £3000 per day

  • from £3000 per day

Catering & drinks

Catering arrangements

Catering arrangements

Catering facilities

Catering facilities

Refreshments

Refreshments

Alcohol

Alcohol

Amenities

Disabled access

Disabled access

Air conditioning

Air conditioning

Lectern

Lectern

Natural light

Natural light

Stage

Stage

Table / chairs included

Table / chairs included

Public transport

Public transport

Premises parking

Premises parking

Breakout rooms

Breakout rooms

Audio & visual

Sound system

Sound system

Microphone

Microphone

Projector & screen

Projector & screen

TV screen

TV screen

WiFi

WiFi

Other

Additional equipment and event tech is available to hire if needed, please speak to your dedicated event manager at Congress Centre who will confirm costs.

Space rules

Allowed events

alcoholLicense

Licensed for alcohol

Cancellation policy

50% refundable 80 days before the event

Location

Reviews

  • Steve O'

    July 2024

    Great place for meetings , if you are a fan of mid century modern you will love the venue