Business Details
Your Premier Event Venue in Central London
1 Wimpole Street stands as one of London's premier conference and event venues, offering versatile spaces for conferences, meetings, training sessions, and social gatherings. Owned and operated by the Royal Society of Medicine, our venue combines historic Edwardian architecture with state-of-the-art technology, ensuring a seamless blend of tradition and modernity. With a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility, we implement strategic measures to reduce our ecological footprint while enhancing operational efficiency.Our dedicated team of professionals delivers exceptional service, from advanced AV support to bespoke catering using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients. With over a century of heritage and a focus on innovation, we provide a trusted setting for events that contribute to the advancement of healthcare through the Royal Society of Medicine's charitable mission.
Services
Conference Venues
Meeting Rooms
Event Catering
Virtual Event Technology
Wedding Receptions
Highlights and features
- We offer state-of-the-art lecture theatres accommodating up to 298 guests with hybrid event capabilities.
- Our dedicated in-house AV team ensures seamless technical support for all event types.
- We provide flexible meeting spaces with capacities up to 80 people and bespoke catering options.
- Our central London location offers easy access via Oxford Circus and Bond Street underground stations.
- We maintain a strong commitment to sustainability through environmentally responsible practices.
What people say
Outstanding support
Seamless AV support
Delicious food
Spotless standards
Exceptional team
Services
Conference Venues
Our purpose-built lecture theatres accommodate 60 to 298 guests with advanced AV technology for in-person, hybrid, and virtual events. The venues combine historic Edwardian architecture with modern amenities, ensuring a professional environment for conferences, seminars, and presentations. Located in central London, these spaces provide the perfect setting for impactful knowledge-sharing events that support healthcare innovation through the Royal Society of Medicine.
Meeting Rooms
Flexible meeting rooms for up to 80 people feature adaptable layouts and comprehensive AV support. Ideal for business meetings, training courses, and away days, these spaces include refreshment services and technical assistance from our dedicated team. The rooms' central London location and accessibility make them perfect for corporate events requiring professional environments with seamless logistical support.
Event Catering
Bespoke catering using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients prepared by expert chefs. Our menus feature sustainably sourced fish, farm-traceable meats, and artisan UK cheeses, with options for formal dining, buffets, and networking events. The catering service supports both intimate gatherings and large-scale receptions, ensuring exceptional culinary experiences that complement the venue's historic setting and modern facilities.
Virtual Event Technology
Advanced AV infrastructure supports hybrid events with live streaming, virtual conferencing, and broadcast capabilities. Our technical team provides seamless integration for remote participants while maintaining in-person event quality. The technology accommodates complex programs, including multi-location conferences and virtual award ceremonies, ensuring professional execution for both small meetings and large-scale productions.
Wedding Receptions
Elegant spaces for wedding celebrations ranging from intimate gatherings of 40 to grand events for 300 guests. The venue combines historic charm with modern amenities, featuring the Marcus Beck Library, ENT Room, and Max Rayne Atrium with glass roof. Dedicated event planners coordinate every detail, from room styling to bespoke catering, creating memorable experiences enhanced by the building's Edwardian architecture and central London location.
Questions
What types of events can I host at 1 Wimpole Street?
We accommodate conferences, meetings, training sessions, weddings, corporate parties, film productions, and hybrid events with flexible spaces ranging from 60 to 298 capacity.
Is 1 Wimpole Street accessible for disabled guests?
Yes, our venue includes accessibility features and complies with responsible visitor charter standards for inclusive event hosting.
How does the venue support sustainability?
We implement environmental policies to reduce our impact through energy efficiency, sustainable catering sourcing, and waste reduction initiatives.
What catering options are available?
Our chefs create bespoke menus using seasonal British ingredients, including sustainably sourced seafood and artisan cheeses, with options for formal dining and networking events.
What technology support do you provide for events?
Our in-house AV team offers state-of-the-art technology for hybrid events, live streaming, and virtual conferencing with seamless technical execution.
How is the venue connected to healthcare?
Owned by the Royal Society of Medicine, event profits support medical education and innovation in healthcare through our charitable mission.
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