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Venue Details
Awards
Amenities
- AV capabilities
- AV capabilities (Bring your own)
- Furniture
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Lighting (Bring your own)
- Onsite restaurant
- Other decor (Bring your own)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Dance floor
- Piano
- Staging area
- AV capabilities
- AV capabilities (Bring your own)
- Furniture
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Lighting (Bring your own)
- Onsite restaurant
- Other decor (Bring your own)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Dance floor
- Piano
- Staging area
Meeting rooms
Meeting rooms

Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Hollow square |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Barbican Hall and Foyers | 10.8 sq. ft. - | - | 1943 | - | - | - | 1943 | - | - | - |
Barbican Theatre | 10.8 sq. ft. - | - | 1156 | - | - | - | 1156 | - | - | - |
Stalls Floor Foyer | 11,334.4 sq. ft. 131.9 x 15.7 sq. ft. | 15.7 ft. | 1200 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ground Floor Foyer | 23,992.8 sq. ft. 243.8 x 98.4 sq. ft. | 19.4 ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Balcony Floor Foyer | 19,536.5 sq. ft. 180.4 x 108.3 sq. ft. | 8.5 ft. | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cinema 1 & Pit Foyer | 419.8 sq. ft. 11.8 x 33.5 sq. ft. | 26.2 ft. | 280 | - | - | - | 280 | - | - | - |
Auditorium 1 | 10.8 sq. ft. - | - | 246 | - | - | - | 246 | - | - | - |
Auditorium 2 | 10.8 sq. ft. - | - | 153 | - | - | - | 153 | - | - | - |
Frobisher Suites x 6 - combinable rooms | 775.0 sq. ft. - | 13.1 ft. | 50 | 20 | - | - | 50 | 24 | 16 | - |
Location
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Additional Information
Additional details
The Barbican inspires creative events: Venue • 6 tiered auditoriums for 100 –1950 delegates • Exclusive floor of meetings suites • Over 1850sqm of exhibition space • Largest Conservatory in Central London • Receptions for up to 650 guests • 19 flexible event spaces Location • City location within London’s Square Mile • 5 minute walk from tube stations • 10 minute walk from Liverpool Street train station • Car parking on site Catering • Searcys on site catering partner • Seasonal and innovative menus • Locally sourced ingredients • Personalised to your needs Service excellence • World-class arts programme and creative learning • Not for profit events centre • Inclusive cost pricing packages • State-of-the-art audio and visual technology • Inclusive WiFi supported by The Cloud • Dedicated event managers • Award-winning sustainable events practices
Barbican Centre Frequently Asked Questions
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Sustainable Practices
Diversity and Inclusion
Health and Safety
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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