Reception and catering rooms



Ground floor
The City of London Rooms

Frequently used for receptions and luncheons, The City of London Rooms
(shown above) are two interconnecting rooms, adjacent to The Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall. Bright rooms, featuring an Adam marble fireplace and elegant chandeliers, they have direct access through French windows on to the balustraded terrace overlooking The Mall and St James’s Park. Suitable for meetings of up to 60 people theatre style.



Capacity
Theatre style 60
Boardroom 30
Reception 180
Buffet 180
Lunch/dinner 50


Dimensions (mts) (ft)
Length 16.0 52.5
Width 6.7 22.0
Area 107.2 1155.0




The Dining Room
Located on the lower ground floor, the Dining Room
(shown above) has large, high windows which attract a great deal of natural and reflected light. It is an elegant, bright room which provides the perfect setting for luncheons or private dining for up to 130 guests. The provision of a sound system offers the flexibility to hold a discussion meeting during a meal, or to use the room as an overflow for The Wellcome Trust Lecture Hall. The dining facility is only available in conjunction with a science-related event.



Capacity
Theatre style 200
Reception 250
Buffet 250
Lunch/dinner 130


Dimensions (mts) (ft)
Length 15.0 49.2
Width 12.0 39.4
Area 180.0 1938.0

The room is air conditioned




Reception
Organisers of meetings welcome delegates at registration desks in the spacious foyer, shown above.





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