Westminster
Destination Guide
Your guide to planning business
events in the City ofWestminster
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Westminster
Destination Guide
Your guide to planning business
events in the City ofWestminster
visitlondon.com/business
Contents
04 AT A GLANCE
Spotlight on
Westminster's diverse
appeal
06 TR
04 iAsTfuAllGoLfAcNonCtEraTshtse aCnitdysoufrWpreistems inster
Spotlight on
Westminster
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“Westminster is unrivalled in
its abundance of unique event
venues and accessibility.”
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Westminster Destination Guide Your guide to planning business events in the City ofWestminster visitlondon.com/business Contents 04 AT A GLANCE Spotlight on Westminster's diverse appeal 06 TR
04 iAsTfuAllGoLfAcNonCtEraTshtse aCnitdysoufrWpreistems inster Spotlight on Westminster 1 “Westminster is unrivalled in its abundance of unique event venues and accessibility.” James Wilkins,
IMAGES; PHOTOS: BRITAINONVIEW; GARY YEOWELL/GETTY IMAGES; ANDREW WARD/GETTY BILL HEINSOHN/GETTY IMAGES; ROBERT STAINFORTH / ALAMY 6 “It always feels good to return to the West End. There’s so muc
06 TtoRaAllNmSPaOjoRrTaiTrhpeorCtistyanodf Wthestrmesitnostfetrhiescwapeiltlaclonnected Get connected City of Westminster Central London Greater London HARROW ROAD Getting here Londo
Getting around Rail The City of Westminster is served by four main rail termini – Paddington, Victoria, Charing Cross and Marylebone. Underground There are more than 30 tube stations in the City of
08 WopEtiSonTsM, fIrNomSTtEhRe tVrEadNitUioEnSaOl tfofetrhineguanwexepaelcthteodf Historical & contemporary T he City of Westminster is home to many of London’s
Westminster Hall “A mix of modern facilities within an historical area make Westminster the obvious choice.” Mark Riches, Managing Director, First Protocol 2 Programme > Keynote address
Royal Opera House “A truly glamorous setting for an awards show or party.” Richard Dodgson, Managing Director, Timebased Events 1 WESTMINSTER DESTINA
Baglioni Hotel – part baroque, part Donatella Versace. For a more informal experience, try the contemporary 123 Pall Mall or 36 Park Street, a summer terrace venue where you can meet day or night in
Buckingham Palace “Westminster has some of the most iconic locations in the world.” Anton Jeffery, Production Director, Ten Alps Live 1 1 Buckingham Palace adorned wi
Gala events A gala dinner, awards ceremony or the party of all parties – all are easily accommodated in the City of Westminster. Here, you will ?nd inspirational and innovative locations – whatever y
“The Westminster Collection members can provide a ‘one-stop’ shop for all your needs. Welcome to the collection and good hunting!” René Dee, Chairman The Westminster Collection Westcollectionv10corr
The Westminster Collection is a marketing collective of venues working together to promote Westminster as one of the best locations for people to do business in. The prestigious and varied selectio
Central Hall Westminster Storey’s Gate, London SW1H 9NH T: +44 (0)20 7222 8010 E: events@c-h-w.co.uk www.c-h-w.com C entral Hall Westminster’s luxurious design
The Banqueting House Whitehall, London SW1A 2ER T: +44 (0)20 3166 6150 E: lin.kennedy@hrp.org.uk www.hrp.org.uk W hat better way to entertain gue
British Airways London Eye County Hall, Westminster Bridge Road London SE1 7PB T: +44 (0)870 220 2223 E: corporate.event@ba-londoneye.com www.londoneye.com 120 B ri
The Cinnamon Club The Old Westminster Library 30-32 Great Smith Street London SW1P 3BU T: +44 (0)20 7222 2555 E: info@cinnamonclub.com www.cinnamonclub.com 50 T he Cinnamon
Lewis Media Centre Ground Floor, MillbankTower London SW1P 4RS T: +44 (0)20 7802 2626 E: info@lewismediacentre.com www.lewismediacentre.com I f you have something to say and you wan
Lancaster House Stable Yard, St James’s London SW1A 1BB T: +44 (0)20 7008 8500 E: gary.faires@fco.gov.uk www.fco.gov.uk T his historic house was commissioned in 1825 b
22 WevHerEyRnEeeTdOiSnTtAhYe ACictcyomofmWoedsatmtioinstoersuit your A place to stay 1The May Fair has been spectacularly refurbished 2 London Marriott Hotel Park Lane 3 London Hilton on Park
residence at universities in central London at very reasonable rates.The accommodation is good value, clean and central. The University ofWestminster has rooms in Wigram House, a few minutes’ walk fr
24 BWUhSeInNtEhSeSw&oPrkLEisAoSvUeRr EthIeNreW'sEpSleTnMtyINtoSTeExpRlore Seeing it all or taking a break 1 Somerset House live summer concerts wow the crowds 2 A terrace café for morning cof
of Arts in Piccadilly, are just a few of the galleries within the Westminster boundary. Most museums and galleries in London can transform themselves into unusual event spaces, ensuring any event is
26 FdUevTeUloRpEmWenEtSsTaMreINonSTthEeRhEoxrcizitoing new Looking ahead 1HorseGuards Parade will be home to beach volleyball at the 2012 Games 2 Paddington Waterside buildings designed by Ri
class outlets will greet them. Work has already started on a major £500-million redevelopment of Regent Street with over 90,000m2 of prime retail space set to be refurbished and developed.The mix of
28 WDiEarSyTdMatIeNsStToEhRelpEVplEaNnTfoPrLthAeNyNeEarRahead 2007 JANUARY 1 Jan New Year’s Day Parade From Parliament Square www.londonparade.co.uk 28 Jan Charles I Commemoration Banqueting Hous
SUPPLIERtoDhIRelEpCcTrOeaRtYe Vinesnpuierastaiondaslerveincets 29 Hilton Hotels London Group & Conference Enquiry Desk, Hilton Hotels London, 225 Edgware Road, London W2 1JU, UK T: +44 (0
30 oVrIgSaInTiLsaOtNioDnOcNanHhoewlpthweitohf?ycoiuarl vniesxitoervent Visit London. Unlock your potential. A nyone connected with an event should be looking to
The May Fair hotel embodies sophisticated glamour. From its royal opening in the 1920’s to the 1960’s when it was the London residence of Hollywood idols, its heritage is unique. Now it is reborn.
This is the match... that lit the ?rework that ?ew down the chimney that led to the clothes shop that went up in ?ames
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