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Want your conference to make a statement in a unique setting, with market leading audio visual and delicious food ? The Brewery ticks all these boxes and many more…

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In the heart of the City, a versatile setting for the perfect business event

If you’re looking for a truly unique venue that combines historical charm, state-of-the-art facilities and a superb location, The Brewery is the venue for you.

With its heritage, fantastic location, facilities and array of spaces, our venue is ideal for conferences for over 1,000 attendees or more intimate business discussions. Our vast selection of high quality, in-house services, make organising your event simple, and will ensure your colleagues leave extremely impressed.

 

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From startups to some of the biggest brands in the world, The Brewery is their trusted venue of choice. We look forward to adding your name to the list soon.

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Rest Assured, Your Conference is in Safe Hands

The Brewery is an extremely flexible conference venue for hire, and our range of spaces can cater for a variety of event capacities and layouts. We can also easily link spaces or use different rooms as breakout areas around a main space.

We deliver your event using our variety of high quality in-house facilities, such as catering, audio visual and IT. Our dedicated team of planners and event managers, have years of experience and work closely alongside you to tailor every detail, regardless of guest list size.

Your business event couldn’t be better situated. Located in the heart of the city and nestled within the creative hub of Shoreditch, The Brewery is close to Liverpool Street, Moorgate and Barbican stations, allowing your guests easy access for your event. Guests can also travel via bus to The Brewery, as the venue is served by at least ten bus routes.

 

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Conference capacity

The Brewery not only boasts historical charm and character, but also offers a host of impressive spaces of varying sizes to suit your individual needs.

Room Capacity

Porter Tun – 900

King George III – 300

Sugar Rooms – 120

Venue Capacity – 1600

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WHY HOLD A CONFERENCE AT THE BREWERY ?

  • Flexible layout and capacity
  • High quality menus designed with the specific needs of delegates in mind
  • Premier conference venue trusted by a number of high profile corporate clients
  • In house, complete end to end audio visual offering provided by Encore
  • Central location to tech hub of Shoreditch and the bustling City
  • Good transport across and to outside of London with multiple stations within 10 minutes’ walk
  • One consistent point of contact throughout the planning process
  • On-site team of experienced event managers will seamlessly run your conference
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Elevate Your Event with The Retreat’s Courtyard Spaces

Between May and the end of August, we can offer the use of The Retreat, for your drink’s reception, break-out sessions, exhibition, or registration area. The two outdoor spaces, located in The Brewery’s courtyard, provide an ideal backdrop for enhancing your event experience. Please note that there are additional costs should you wish to make use of these spaces and access restrictions could apply. We would be happy to provide further details and discuss availability based on your requirements.

 

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What makes an event at The Brewery special?

Rich in character, The Brewery boasts a historic and truly unique conference venue.

Event Spaces That Meet Your Needs

Each of the 6 spaces available for conferences and meetings were once used in the brewing process, and have been adapted to perfectly suit your conference of event, whatever the size. The rooms each have their own charm, with original features that are sure to act as a talking point for your guests without restricting the function of the space.

Having many rooms available allows us to cater to smaller or larger capacity conferences. If you’re looking at a large conference venue to hire we can combine different spaces to create additional catering and breakout areas. Our unique venue allows us to be incredibly flexible.

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Audio Visual Conference Facilities

As one of the leading conference venues in London, The Brewery, in conjunction with Encore, prides itself on offering the very latest end to end audio-visual production services. In addition to this each room boasts an integrated DB audio PA system and LED lighting. Your delegates can quickly and easily surf the web using our high-speed Wi-Fi service at no additional charge.

Our dedicated team of in-house AV specialists can provide the highest level of audio-visual support. However, if conference organisers wish to bring in their own team, this is also possible with prior arrangement and applicable fees.

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Quality Food and Drink

Our team of dedicated chefs live and breathe culinary excellence, and aim to keep your guests full, satisfied and refreshed throughout your conference. We understand conferences have the potential to last all day, and it is crucial that attendees stay focused, alert and engaged throughout.

Our range of conference menus take into consideration the unique nature of your event together with the dietary requirements of your guests. We pay meticulous detail to quality, ingredients, nutrition and taste.

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Attentive and Experienced Service

Our team of planners will work with you from initial briefings, through to the final stages of your conference. Having worked on multiple events of all different styles and sizes our planning team are able to advise on the most suitable solutions for you to ensure a successful event.

On the day of your event, the delivery will be handed over to one of our highly experience operations team. Your event manager will be responsible for making sure that all aspects of your event are produced seamlessly and on schedule, whilst maintaining the highest possible standards of customer service at all times.

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    Conference FAQs

    How many guests can I invite to my conference?

    We have rooms for as few as 30 guests or as many as 1200. It all depends on which room you’d like to hold your meeting in.

    Which room do I need?

    Here is a list of our conferencing and meeting rooms, each with its own unique features and layout:

    The Porter Tun has a capacity of 300-1000.
    Queen Charlotte has a capacity of 100-200.
    The Sugar Rooms has a capacity of 60-120.
    The Smeaton Vaults has a capacity of 60-100.

    Can I hire more than one room?

    Our venue is very flexible and some of the rooms are joined, allowing organisers to link spaces or use different rooms as breakout areas around a main space.

    Can I bring my own team to set up our booked room?

    We welcome meeting organisers bringing their own team or our in-house AV specialist is available, providing a high level of audio-visual support across any of our rooms. We also provide high-end tableware, built-in LED lighting and electronic entrance signage that can be branded or themed as appropriate.

    Where can my guests leave their coats and bags?

    We have a complimentary cloakroom available for delegates to leave their belongings, backed up by on-site 24hr security so delegates can enjoy the meeting in the knowledge their valuables are safe.

    I’ll need to connect to the internet during our meeting.

    No problem, our complimentary Wi-Fi service is super-fast and you don’t have to worry about bandwidth either.

    What makes The Brewery a sustainable choice for conferences in Central London?

    The Brewery is a sustainable choice for conferences in Central London due to its commitment to environmentally friendly practices without compromising on quality or service. Key initiatives include:

    1. Energy Efficiency: The venue incorporates energy-saving technologies and responsibly manages its energy consumption to reduce its carbon footprint.
    2. Waste Reduction: A robust recycling program ensures minimal waste, and efforts are made to reduce single-use plastics throughout the venue.
    3. Sustainable Catering: The Brewery partners with local suppliers to source seasonal and ethically produced ingredients, minimizing food miles and supporting sustainable agriculture.
    4. Green Transport Options: Situated in the heart of London, The Brewery encourages attendees to use public transport, cycling, or walking to access the venue, further reducing environmental impact.

    Read more about sustainability here.

    Can you supply food and drink to our guests?

    We pride ourselves in tailoring our menus to every event. After all, the demands of a conference delegate is likely to be far different than those attending an awards bash. Our food, created by chefs that understands the wants and needs of hungry delegates, can help your guests attentive after lunchtime, grazing throughout the afternoon or well-fed in the evening after your event.

    Where is The Brewery?

    Our venue is located in the City, occupying the old Whitbread buildings (which have occupied the site since 1750). Nestling snugly between London’s financial district and the creative community of Shoreditch, The Brewery is well served by road and public transport due to its central location.

    How do I get there by London Underground/bus/other transport?

    The Brewery is close to Liverpool Street, Moorgate and Barbican stations. The venue is also served by at least 10 bus routes. For more information, see our Contact Us page.