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1 Wimpole Street

1 Wimpole Street

Home to the Royal Society of Medicine should be reassurance enough that you are in good hands when you book 1 Wimpole Street for your next business meeting or event in central London. Non-medical events are welcomed and with capacity for up to 298 guests this is one to earmark for your conferences, sales presentations, training sessions, team building days, product launches, AGMs or board meetings, and for those glass-chinking drinks receptions, dinners and private exhibitions.

1 Wimpole Street is over 100 years old so expect oodles of historic character, making a great backdrop to your event. There are 16 event spaces over 3 floors including 3 purpose-built auditoriums for larger events; the Guy Whittle holds 298 delegates, the Max Rayne 148, and the Naim Dangoor 69. Medium sized meetings for up to 60 people can be held in the ENT Room or the Seminar Suite, which holds 60 as a whole but can be divided into 3 smaller spaces for smaller meetings or break out space. In addition there are 9 very refined and traditional meeting rooms that seat 4-30; at the forefront are flexibility seating arrangements, cutting edge AV technology, superspeedy wifi, and an experienced in-house team for back up.

Dedicated event organisers will be there right from your very first phone call and will help to oversee a smoothly run event; worth considering are the attractively priced delegate day rates. They have certainly got sustenance down to a fine art at 1 Wimpole Street, with a range of menus for brilliant breakfasts, luscious lunches, and delectable dinners.

1 Wimpole Street is just a few minutes stroll from Oxford Circus underground station and 10 minutes by taxi from London Waterloo mainline terminus. There are three car parks within a 5-minute walk.

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Venue 1 Wimpole Street
Capacity 298 guests
Address Wimpole Street
Marylebone
London
Greater London
W1G 0AE
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Function Rooms & Event Spaces (7)

Guy Whittle Auditorium - 1 Wimpole Street

Guy Whittle Auditorium

  • Max Capacity: 298
  • Dimensions: L:20.58m x W:13.37m x H:3.54m
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    The Guy Whittle Auditorium is a purpose-built room with comfortable gently tiered leather seating. The room boasts cameras and recording equipment for video production and online streaming. Ideal for presentations, lectures, professional development seminars, product launches, press conferences, exams and AGMs. Each chair has a pull-out writing desk for a classroom-style set-up and the walls are fitted with wooden acoustic ‘Gustav’ panelling. The auditorium also offers convenient wheelchair access within the audience seating or onto the stage.

    Capacity

    • Theatre: 298
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The Cavendish Room - 1 Wimpole Street

The Cavendish Room

  • Max Capacity: 200
  • Dimensions: L:17.60m x W:10.77m x H:3.30m
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    An elegant, multi-purpose conference dining, social event and exhibition space for up to 150 people in a range of styles including reception drinks, buffets, banquets, and exhibitions. It is also used as a separate catering area if you’re having a conference in one of the lecture theatres and it is fully wheelchair accessible, located close to the auditoriums on the ground floor.

    Capacity

    • Reception: 200
    • Banqueting: 100
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Max Rayne Auditorium - 1 Wimpole Street

Max Rayne Auditorium

  • Max Capacity: 148
  • Dimensions: L:14.10m x W:6.17m x H:3.38m
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    The Max Rayne Auditorium has luxurious tiered leather seats facing a purpose-built stage, perfect for a conference, lecture, presentation, professional development seminar, product launch, press conference, or AGM. The room boasts cameras and recording equipment for video production, broadcast and online streaming. The room is fully accessible, with two conveniently located wheelchair spaces at the front of the room and the walls are fitted with wooden acoustic ‘Gustav’ panelling.

    Capacity

    • Theatre: 148
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The Wheatley Room - 1 Wimpole Street

The Wheatley Room

  • Max Capacity: 60
  • Dimensions: L:33.73m x W:7.91m x H:3.80m
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    This unique, spacious, floor to ceiling booklined space is flooded with natural daylight. The room is based within the RSM’s library, is air-conditioned and ideal for cabaret style meetings, presentations, training and away days. Refreshments are served at the rear of the room amongst the RSM’s exhibition area.

    Capacity

    • Theatre: 60
    • Banqueting: 60
    • Cabaret: 60
    • Classroom: 40
    • U-Shape: 40
    • Boardroom: 38
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Toynbee Mackenzie ENT Room - 1 Wimpole Street

Toynbee Mackenzie ENT Room

  • Max Capacity: 50
  • Dimensions: L:11.30m x W:7.50m x H:2.99m
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    This is a striking, wood-panelled event and exhibition space that’s imbued with the rich medical heritage of our building. Named after Joseph Toynbee and Morell Mackenzie, two pioneers of Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) medicine, it houses a fascinating display of ENT medical equipment.

    This room offers a full range of set-up styles for conference dining and exhibitions linking directly with the Max Rayne Foyer. Perfect for drinks receptions, exhibitions or formal dining. A bonus feature is the bright terrace and raised catering area, and it is wheelchair accessible thanks to its ground floor location.

    Capacity

    • Reception: 50
    • Theatre: 24
    • Banqueting: 40
    • Cabaret: 32
    • Classroom: 25
    • U-Shape: 20
    • Boardroom: 24
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The Henrietta Room - 1 Wimpole Street

The Henrietta Room

  • Max Capacity: 40
  • Dimensions: L:11.45m x W:11.30m x H:2.90m
  • Full Details

    This spacious room is ideal for meetings and training with a permanent LCD screen and ClickShare connectivity for presentations and video conferencing. A popular room with natural lighting and the flexibility for multiple layouts, plus refreshments delivered directly to you.

    Capacity

    • Theatre: 40
    • Cabaret: 30
    • Classroom: 32
    • Boardroom: 30
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Training Suite - 1 Wimpole Street

Training Suite

  • Max Capacity: 25
  • Dimensions: L:8.30m x W:3.80m x H:2.20m
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    A flexible room with air conditioning, partition wall for separate breakout sessions, a wipe-clean floor and a sink, making it suitable for interactive medical training days.

    Capacity

    • Theatre: 25
    • Cabaret: 12
    • Classroom: 14
    • Boardroom: 16
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Venue Features (8)

  • AV Equipment
  • Disability Access
  • In-house Catering
  • Licensed Bar
  • Local Public Transport
  • Training Specialists
  • Wedding License
  • Wi-Fi Access