Discover London
We help event professionals, meeting organisers and incentive planners unlock the city and create events to remember.
Why choose London for your next event?
London is one of the world's leading corporate event places, with six airports, four Unesco World Heritage Sites, 85 Michelin-starred restaurants, 200 museums, 270 theatres, 857 art galleries and countless iconic sights and experiences.
The city is home to more than 1,000 diverse venues, from blank-canvas warehouse spaces to purpose-built conference centres, grand palaces and state-of-the-art auditoriums.
From excellent transport connections and citywide innovation to top industry talent and incredibly diverse event spaces.
Venue Details
Hotels1,785
Convention center1,076,390 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms159,000
Guest rooms at 1 hotel1,096
Special event venues1,000
Average room rate£198.00
Occupancy rate83.3%
Restaurants18,000
Daily food cost£109.00
Tax rate20%
Venue typeCVB
Awards
Cvent awards
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Getting Here
London Heathrow (LHR) – 32 km west of central London. World’s busiest international airport with five terminals, business lounges, and fast links: Heathrow Express 15 min to Paddington, Elizabeth line under 30 min to central London.
London Gatwick (LGW) – 45 km south. 24/7 business facilities and private workspaces. Gatwick Express 15 min frequency to Victoria Station.
London Luton (LTN) – 56 km north-west. Budget airlines, quiet work areas, SnoozePods, direct trains to Euston.
London Stansted (STN) – 64 km north-east. Rapidly growing, with business lounges and conference facilities. Stansted Express every 15 min, 47 min to Liverpool Street.
London City (LCY) – 1.6 km from ExCeL London. Compact, ultra-accessible, workstations, fast gate access, expansion underway.
Eurostar – High-speed trains from Paris and Brussels to St Pancras International in just over 2 hours, with business lounges at all major stations.
Distance from airport
2.11 mi
Distance from airport 2.11 mi
14.913 mi from London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Distance from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport 14.913 mi
27.962 mi from London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Distance from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) airport 27.962 mi
5.592 mi from London City Airport (LCY)
Distance from London City Airport (LCY) airport 5.592 mi
Location
Local Attractions
ABBA Voyage
Recreation
Enjoy unrivalled corporate hospitality at the ABBA Arena as you watch ABBA take to the stage in a whole new way. Blending cutting-edge technology, spectacular lighting, and some of the most beloved songs ever written, ABBA Voyage is a ‘ground-breaking’ (Metro) concert that really ‘needs to be seen to be believed’ (BBC).
ABBA Arena
Pudding Mill Lane
London, GB E15 2RU
London Eye
Historical landmark
The London Eye is a major feature of London's skyline. Climb aboard for a breathtaking experience, with unforgettable views of more than 55 of London's most famous landmarks – all in just 30 minutes!
Westminster Bridge Road
London, GB SE1 7PB
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Tower of London
Historical landmark
Take a tour with one of the Yeoman Warders around the Tower of London, one of the world's most famous buildings. Discover its 900-year history as a royal palace, prison and place of execution, arsenal, jewel house and zoo. Gaze up at the White Tower, tiptoe through a medieval king's bedchamber and marvel at the Crown Jewels.
Tower Hill
London, GB EC3N 4AB
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Hyde Park
Park
This huge park covers 142 hectares (350 acres) with over 4,000 trees, a large lake and flower gardens. It’s home to a number of famous landmarks including the Serpentine Lake, Speakers' Corner and the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain. It offers recreational activities such as boating, swimming, cycling, tennis, horse riding and more.
London, GB W2 2UH
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Natural History Museum
Museum
As well as the permanent dinosaur exhibition, the Natural History Museum boasts a collection of the biggest, tallest and rarest animals in the world. See a life-sized Blue Whale, a 40-million-year-old spider, and the beautiful Central Hall.
Cromwell Road
London SW7 5BD
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British Museum
Museum
The British Museum’s remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history. See world-famous objects such as the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and Ancient Egyptian mummies all centred around the magnificent Great Court.
Great Russell Street
London, GB WC1B 3DG
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National Gallery
Museum
The crowning glory of Trafalgar Square, London's National Gallery is a vast space, filled with Western European paintings from the 13th to the 19th centuries. In this iconic art gallery you can find works by masters such as Van Gogh, da Vinci, Botticelli, Constable, Renoir, Titian and Stubbs.
Trafalgar Square
London, GB WC2N 5DN
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Oxford Street
Shopping
Oxford Street has more than 300 retailers from designer outlets to department stores and is the most visited shopping street in Europe. Its mix of unrivalled shopping, captivating architecture, fascinating history, mouth-watering cuisine and unbeatable deals make for a perfect day out in London.
Oxford Street
London, GB
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Shakespeare's Globe
Theater
See a play at Shakespeare’s Globe, a reconstruction of the open-air playhouse designed in 1599 where many of Shakespeare’s plays were performed.
21 New Globe Walk
London SE1 9DT
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Royal Museums Greenwich
Museum
Royal Museums Greenwich comprises five unique venues, located in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Maritime Greenwich – Cutty Sark, the National Maritime Museum, the Queen’s House, the Royal Observatory Greenwich, the Peter Harrison Planetarium also 10,000 sqm od spacious grounds for an epic backdrop for events.
Greenwich
London, GB
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The O2
Convention center
A popular music and entertainment venue, The O2 boasts an array of world-class experiences and event spaces. Their event spaces can cater to anything from formal business meeting rooms to more relaxed networking. Or if you're after some incentive trip ideas, climbing The O2 Could be the prefect addition to your itinerary.
Peninsula Square
London, GB SE10 0DX
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Madame Tussauds
Museum
At Madame Tussauds, you'll come face-to-face with some of the world's most famous faces. From Shakespeare to Lady Gaga you'll meet influential figures from showbiz, sport, politics and even Royalty. Strike a pose with Usain Bolt, kiss Brad Pitt or receive a once-in-a-lifetime audience with Her Majesty the Queen.
Marylebone Road
London, GB NW1 5LR
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Victoria and Albert Museum
Museum
The V&A celebrates art and design with 3,000 years worth of amazing artefacts from around the world. A real treasure trove of goodies, you never know what you'll discover next: furniture, paintings, sculpture, metalwork, and textiles, the list goes on and on…
Cromwell Road
London, GB SW7 2RL
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Excel London
Convention center
At Excel London, every event is unique, with the flexibility to clients to create powerful bespoke brand experiences. In total, Excel offers 100,000 square metres of blank canvas event space; an auditorium for up to 6,500 delegates and multiple meeting rooms from 20-1,300 delegates. The Excel team are experienced in preparing international bids and work closely with London’s Convention Bureau, London & Partners, to ensure clients can take full advantage of everything London has to offer.
Royal Victoria Dock
London, GB E16 1XL
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Tate Modern
Museum
Sitting grandly on the banks of the Thames is Tate Modern, Britain's national museum of modern and contemporary art. Its unique shape is due to it previously being a power station. Inside you'll find temporary exhibitions by top artists from Damien Hirst to Gauguin. The gallery's restaurants offer fabulous views across the city.
Bankside
London, GB SE1 9TG
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QEII
Convention center
The QEII Centre combines world-class facilities with stunning views in the heart of London. As the largest dedicated conference and exhibition space in the area it has significant experience of hosting high-profile conferences, exhibitions and corporate events for up to 2,500 delegates. Each year the Centre hosts more than 400 events.
Broad Sanctuary
Westminster
London, GB SW1P 3EE
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London's West End
Theater
No visit to London would be complete without soaking up the unique atmosphere in the West End. It is famous for its fantastic range of theatres, tourist attractions, culture and shopping as well as food and drink. There's always something happening on these iconic central London Streets.
London, GB
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Wembley Stadium
Convention center
Wembley Stadium will inspire you from your first glimpse of its imposing arch. It is the largest stadium in the UK and is ideal for special events and corporate entertainment. Its facilities can play host to a full spectrum of events ranging from 8 to 3,250 for dinners, conferences, ceremonies, exhibitions and more.
London, GB HA9 0WS
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London's Life Sciences Sector
Business district
London’s exceptional medical presence means the people and institutions behind cutting-edge innovation are right here. The city offers excellent networking potential, accessible regulators and a ready pool of world-class speakers. Life sciences conferences in
London receive on average 15-20% more attendance from delegates and exhibitors, when compared to the same event in other cities.
London, GB
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London's Creative Sector
Business district
London is Europe’s creative centre, excelling across the full spectrum of the arts. The city’s history of expertise in tech, fashion and e-commerce merge here to produce cutting edge
new sectors: from fashion came fashtech, from games was born Esports, from advertising came adtech.
Soho
London, GB
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London's Finance Sector
Business district
London is a leading global financial centre which makes it the ideal destination to access speakers and sponsors for your event. The City of London and Canary Wharf are the hearts
of the financial sector in London, providing easy access to key opinion leaders, speakers and a strong delegate base. London is widely recognised as a leading global financial centre and, for the first time in 2019, the city hosted Sibos, the annual financial industry event.
London, GB
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London's Tech Sector
Business district
The city’s high concentration of global tech companies, top universities and access to talent makes it the ideal destination for tech-related events. This is why the next generation of tech is choosing London as its launch pad – and why the city makes an outstanding backdrop for tech events. London has the speakers, the sponsors and the spaces to deliver success.
East London
London, GB
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EG Chauffeurs - London & UK Wide
Multi-city
Founded in 2013, EG Chauffeurs provides professional and reliable chauffeur services to HNWI and Corporations that value professionalism. To date, we have built an amazing clientele from all over the world, won 7 awards, and are rated as the UK's #1 chauffeur company on Trustpilot.
Located in the heart of London, Kensington, we travel UK-wide and also anywhere across Europe. We only use luxury chauffeur-driven cars and our fleet consists of over 60 vehicles driven by professional chauffeurs who have been in the industry for a decade, all carefully vetted by the founder of EG Chauffeurs.
Our fleet consists:
- Mercedes S Class (W222) S350
- New Mercedes S Class S400, S500 and S580e (only available on daily hire or, airport transfers + daily or hourly hire combined)
- Mercedes V Class V220 & V250 LWB (this is known as a luxury people carrier with a capacity to carry up to 7 pax and 7 luggage)
- Range Rover LWB (SUV 4 x 4)
- Rolls Royce Phantom Series 2
Whether you are travelling for business or leisure, or require a discreet chauffeur for your residence on a long-term basis, please do get in touch for a no-obligation chat, we'd be delighted to hear from you.
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La Costa Limousine
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The difference between La Costa Limousine and other companies can be explained using one word – quality. From our perfectly maintained fleet of late model luxury vehicles to the highly experienced and professional team of chauffeurs and support staff; you will know quality when you travel with La Costa Limousine.
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PullSpark
Multi-city
We’re an experiential events agency that partners with teams to create experiences that make brands easy to love and hard to forget. Most companies already know what makes them easy to love; we help teams design moments that truly stick backed by our trademarked neuroscience tool, Nistinct.
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Big Ben Coaches Ltd
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Premium Group Transportation Across London & the United Kingdom
Big Ben Coaches is a London-based executive coach operator specialising in reliable, high-quality group transportation for leisure, educational, corporate and MICE travel. Known for our professionalism, punctuality, and modern Mercedes-Benz executive fleet, we provide seamless transport solutions for planners delivering programmes in London and throughout the UK.
We operate a fleet of 49–53 seater executive coaches, all Euro 6 / ULEZ compliant, featuring air-conditioning, reclining seats, PA system and USB charging, ideal for group tours, airport transfers, corporate visits, multi-day itineraries, and event logistics.
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Silicon Valley Executive Academy
Multi-city
SVEA offers corporate groups an immersive, authentic Silicon Valley experience — not a tour, but a transformation. We design and facilitate custom executive innovation tours, learning sessions, innovation workshops, leadership intensives, and behind-the-scenes tech culture experiences for visiting delegations, incentive groups, and corporate offsites. Whether your group wants to think like a Silicon Valley founder, explore the mindsets driving the world's fastest-growing companies, or walk away with a practical innovation playbook, SVEA delivers programming that is memorable, substantive, and uniquely rooted in the Valley. Ideal for groups of 10–200. Fully customizable by industry, seniority, and objectives.
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Mystery Trip
Multi-city
Mystery Trip is a team bonding event planning company that creates unique experiences for our clients. The "mystery" is that none of your guests will know what they'll be doing until they experience it (don't worry...you'll be in the know!).
We believe in the concept of "true fun" - where playfulness, connection, and flow merge - and build each of our events with this philosophy in mind in order to create a space for organic connection as guests have a shared visceral experience.
Over the last 15 years, we have worked all over the US with hundreds of international blue-chip companies, including SpaceX, Chevron, Google, Red Bull, YouTube, Facebook, Netflix, Cisco, Tiffany & Co, Shopify, and many more.
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EES Agency
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EES designs and executes unparalleled brand experiences through the power of events, trade shows, conferences, concerts, and more. Headquartered in Nashville, TN, with local and international clients, our procured team of experts provide results that matter ... and do it flawlessly. We are THE global event agency.
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Impact Glass Creations
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We are here to support event organizers or companies planning a gala presentation event anywhere in Australia /NZ and beyond.
We solve your trophy and award problems by consulting, designing and creating sustainable recognition trophies and event awards which edify and reward for a job well done.
Additionally, we design and manufacture unique customized paperweights ideal for conference mementos or keepsakes.
Save the hassles, we will have your trophies in beautiful presentation boxes, ready at your venue when you arrive.
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Saxophone Music San Diego
Multi-city
Music for any event, from chill and romantic to party and interactive shows! A born showman, Kevin DelMastro brings a visual and musical spectacle to lounges, cocktail parties, weddings, romantic dates, and corporate events. Offering jazz, Latin, soul, dance, and instrumentals of pop and rock favorites, Kevin loves entertaining and starting the party with his big sax sound and professional backing tracks. He specializes in giving a unique experience to his clients by catering to their taste and style. If the event is mellow, he blends in with smooth background music. If the event is high-energy, he amps it up with high energy music, often dancing with guests as he plays. Engaging, personable, and dynamic, Kevin was the featured entertainer at UC San Diego’s commencement ceremony in front of 7000 people, pushing the limits of audience engagement, building epic solos, and creating the ultimate show. Based in San Diego, California, he travels to any market worldwide.
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ParsonsKellogg
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Since 2001, ParsonsKellogg has stood apart in the $30 billion promotional products industry. Our “right size” means we are large enough to wield sourcing leverage and small enough to focus intently on each client.
We deliver excellent products and services efficiently, expertly and easily and have earned our place as a top-50 distributor of promotional products by making your priorities our priorities.
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Excel London Convention & Exhibition CentreExcel London is the UK capital’s international convention centre & exhibition venue. Offering state-of-the-art conference facilities, smaller meeting rooms and multi-purpose event halls able to host 10-7000 delegates.
Exhibit Space1,031,710 sq. ft.
Total meeting space49,546 sq. ft.
Guest rooms 1 mi. from convention center2,800
OlympiaThe £1.3bn regeneration opening from the second half of this year will see us become part of London’s newest creative district. A destination for art, entertainment, music, events, incredible office space and some of the best food and drink in town.
Exhibit Space45,000 sq. ft.
Total meeting space314,629 sq. ft.
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We’re the experts in showcasing the very best of London to all business audiences, working hand-in-hand with key city partners. We provide free, impartial support for events of any size - from conferences and product launches to exhibitions, incentives, and more - helping you deliver unforgettable experiences. Our dedicated Associations team also attracts international congresses to London, supporting every stage from bidding to event setup. Here’s how we can help: • Find the perfect venue and coordinate site inspections • Inspire creative incentive programmes • Support hotel searches and logistics • Assist with bids and proposals • Provide comprehensive planning toolkits • Connect you with insights, sector experts, and speakers With London’s unmatched expertise and our local knowledge, we help you create events that leave a lasting impact.
London Convention Bureau Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the London Convention Bureau regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated London Convention Bureau's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does London Convention Bureau have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion
For US hotels only, is London Convention Bureau and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to London Convention Bureau's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety
Were practices at London Convention Bureau developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does London Convention Bureau clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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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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