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IET London: Savoy Place

IET London: Savoy Place

Embankment, London, Greater London

The IET London Savoy Place is a one stop venue for all your conference and meeting needs, enjoying a fabulous location on the River Thames, with impressive views of the city, and within easy reach of road, rail and river links.

Arranged over five floors with full accessibility, IET London Savoy Place offers truly versatile and flexible meeting space for your exhibition, conference, product launch, presentation, AGM, training session, or smaller board meeting. An awesome Riverside Room with a private terrace is unbeatable for a bright and airy reception or buffet for up to 330 guests, or for theatre style events for 315; it can be divided into 5 sections for smaller events. A Roof Terrace, with stunning river views, is a gorgeous location for a barbecue or standing reception for 205 people.

With the latest in digital systems and state of the art audiovisual technology, two lecture theatres bring you superb conferencing facilities, with the Kelvin Lecture Theatre accommodating 451 delegates, and the Turing, 175. Also ideal for larger functions, the Maxwell Library retains some impressive original features and has direct access to two private balconies overlooking the river; this space accommodates 190 in theatre style or for a reception.

There's a range of rooms for medium sized events, with the contemporary setting of the Mountbatten Exhibition Room providing a light and airy setting for a conference for 80 in theatre style, or a reception for 100. The Watson-Wyatt, Marconi and Lovelace Rooms rooms seat 70-77 in theatre style, whilst the Blumlein, Flowers and Haslett Rooms seat 65/66 in the same layout, or 30-36 for a board meeting. The Blumlein can be divided into three smaller spaces, with a further 5 rooms also available for discreet board meetings for 6-16 executives. Two boardrooms accommodate 26-36 executives, with the larger also seating 60 in theatre style.

The medium sized and smaller rooms offer much flexibility and can be used in conjunction with one another, or with events held in the larger rooms to provide space for breakout sessions, refreshments or lunch. Delegates can make use of the Faraday Centre, with its Knowledge Centre and Library, and a café and lounge providing a relaxing environment to meet up with colleagues.

IET London Savoy Place is prime meeting space, fully equipped with state of the art technology, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, top notch facilities for filming and live streaming, HD display screens, and 3 phase power. Add to that a professional technical team and reputed in house caterers with a wide range of menus, and you've got all you need for a successful business event.

IET.tv is their in-house video production and live streaming team, operating at Savoy Place in central London. Whether you need live streaming, hybrid event delivery, multi-camera filming, AV or post-event editing, everything is handled by one integrated team, not third-party suppliers. They support events before, during and after, including technical rehearsals, live-day production and edited recordings delivered once your event is complete. All content remains yours to keep and repurpose.

Savoy Place has become one of only a handful of venues to secure the prestigious Greengage ECOsmart platinum award, the Sustainability Award for Venues at the Conference & Events Awards, and the Green Meetings Gold Award from Green Tourism for its commitment to sustainable events. The award is a testament to the extensive measures taken at the venue, embracing environmental sustainability and maintaining an eco-friendly approach in everyday operations.

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Venue IET London: Savoy Place
Max Capacity 451 guests
Address 2 Savoy Place
Embankment
London
Greater London
WC2R 0BL

Capacity Overview

Max Capacity
451
Reception
330
Theatre
451
Dining
300
Dinner & Dance
250
Cabaret
156
Classroom
144
Boardroom
66

Featured Event Spaces (22)

Kelvin Lecture Theatre - IET London: Savoy Place

Kelvin Lecture Theatre

Max Capacity
451
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The Kelvin Lecture Theatre embodies everything the IET stands for, offering innovation, professionality and exceptional technology and AV, run by a team of experienced professionals.

Hosting up to 451 people in tiered seating, the lecture theatre comes with 391 ground level seats and a further 30 on each of the two balconies, also accommodating up to nine speakers on stage.

Riverside Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Riverside Room

Max Capacity
330
Reception
330
Theatre
250
Dining
300
Dinner & Dance
250
Cabaret
156
Classroom
144
U-Shape
87
Boardroom
66
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Our largest flat-floor event space, the Riverside Room offers outstanding AV facilities and ample room to host up to 330 guests, with views overlooking the River Thames both from inside and from a large private balcony.

The room now offers endless digital opportunities, with large screens and 4k video walls enabling every delegate to have full visibility when the room is used in landscape format. The projection is so effective that your branding can be seen from the other side of Waterloo Bridge.

Faraday Lounge - IET London: Savoy Place

Faraday Lounge

Max Capacity
200
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The Faraday Lounge is one of our large-sized event spaces for up to 200 people, boasting stunning skyline views over the River Thames.

The contemporary space can be tailored to your event requirements, overlooking Waterloo Bridge and the hustle and bustle of North Embankment.

Available for hire during the evening on its own or as part of a flexible suite in conjunction with our Turing Lecture Theatre, the room is well suited to networking and drinks receptions.

Johnson Roof Terrace - IET London: Savoy Place

Johnson Roof Terrace

Max Capacity
199
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The Johnson Roof Terrace is the perfect outdoor venue hire option for your central London event. This rooftop function venue can impress up to 200 guests with breath-taking panoramic views of the Thames and London skyline.

The rarity of our rooftop event space, alongside our hireable exhibition rooms and lecture theatres, guarantees a memorable occasion.

The terrace is available as an add-on with bookings in our Riverside Room, ensuring both indoor and outdoor venue options for all weathers.

Maxwell Library - IET London: Savoy Place

Maxwell Library

Max Capacity
190
Reception
190
Theatre
180
Dining
150
Dinner & Dance
100
Cabaret
96
Classroom
99
U-Shape
72
Boardroom
60
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With spectacular views over the River Thames, the Maxwell Library is a great choice for any tech-driven event in London. With its combination of a historic ambiance and modern facilities, the space makes an ideal setting for a range of functions for up to 190 guests.

Two private riverside balconies and large windows ensure the Maxwell Library makes the most of its central London positioning overlooking the skyline of the city and views of the river.

Turing Lecture Theatre - IET London: Savoy Place

Turing Lecture Theatre

Max Capacity
175
Reception
175
Theatre
172
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The Turing Lecture Theatre offers a professional setting for mid-sized conferences and events of up to 175 guests.

Purpose-built and conveniently constructed with tiered seating to ensure everybody can easily view the stage and screen, the space is ideal for sharing ideas and information with an audience in a contemporary venue.

Whether presenting to a seated audience or extending the reach of your event through live streaming, the Turing Lecture Theatre is sure to impress.

Flowers Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Flowers Room

Max Capacity
120
Reception
120
Theatre
70
Dining
50
Cabaret
42
Classroom
36
U-Shape
24
Boardroom
18
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The Flowers Room is a versatile event space for up to 120 people, boasting views over the River Thames and lots of natural daylight.
Hireable on its own or as part of a flexible suite in conjunction with our Kelvin Lecture Theatre, it’s an ideal sociable space for networking and exhibitions.

This room, developed in partnership with BT, offers state-of-the-art digital facilities for a highly professional event experience.

Haslett Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Haslett Room

Max Capacity
120
Reception
120
Theatre
65
Dining
50
Cabaret
48
Classroom
36
U-Shape
24
Boardroom
18
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The Haslett Room is one of our medium-sized event spaces for up to 120 people, boasting enviable views over the River Thames and lots of natural daylight.
Hireable on its own or as part of a flexible suite in conjunction with our Kelvin Lecture Theatre, the room is well suited to networking and exhibitions.

This room has state-of-the-art digital facilities, and can be set up or adjusted on request to fit your event perfectly.

Heaviside Exhibition Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Heaviside Exhibition Room

Max Capacity
100
Reception
100
Theatre
80
Dining
50
Cabaret
54
Classroom
36
U-Shape
36
Boardroom
30
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Fascinating engineering-related exhibitions help give this London space its character. Its versatility means the Heaviside Exhibition Room can be used for a wide range of private events from conferences to drinks receptions for up to 100 guests.

This bright and spacious room can be booked on its own and laid out in a variety of styles to suit your needs.

You can also use it to add a networking, catering, or exhibition space if you are holding an event in the adjoining Turing Lecture Theatre.

Watson-Watt Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Watson-Watt Room

Max Capacity
100
Reception
100
Theatre
80
Dining
50
Cabaret
48
Classroom
45
U-Shape
36
Boardroom
32
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This versatile room with natural daylight, large projection screen and lectern with microphone, can be set up to accommodate a variety of events for up to 100 guests.

Fascinating engineering-related exhibitions give this room real character, while the latest audio-visual technology allows your event to reach far and wide.

It can be hired on its own or as part of a flexible suite in conjunction with our Kelvin Lecture Theatre.

Blumlein Rooms - IET London: Savoy Place

Blumlein Rooms

Max Capacity
80
Reception
80
Theatre
64
Dining
40
Cabaret
36
Classroom
30
Boardroom
30
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The Blumlein Rooms are a series of three highly flexible meeting spaces that are available to hire as a single, double or triple space with moveable partitioning walls.
All three air-conditioned rooms offer cutting-edge AV facilities, natural daylight and a choice of set-up.

The larger combination of rooms lends itself as an entertaining space with a catered buffet or drinks reception, while individually, they make great intimate meeting spaces.

This space can comfortably host up to 80 people.

Lovelace Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Lovelace Room

Max Capacity
80
Reception
80
Theatre
70
Dining
40
Cabaret
36
Classroom
30
U-Shape
30
Boardroom
30
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Hire the Lovelace Room for the ideal private meeting room in London and a great choice for any tech-driven event in the capital. The contemporary space can be tailored to your event requirements, overlooking Waterloo Bridge and the hustle and bustle of North Embankment.

With a reception capacity of up to 80, this flexible function room with state-of-the-art digital facilities can work as a standalone option or as part of a wider 200-capacity suite with the Kelvin Lecture Theatre or Flowers Room.

Marconi Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Marconi Room

Max Capacity
80
Reception
80
Theatre
70
Dining
40
Cabaret
36
Classroom
30
U-Shape
30
Boardroom
30
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Boasting lots of natural daylight, the Marconi Room is constructed with two walls of tall windows, facing views of either the River Thames or of the Embankment Gardens which provide a perfect spot for delegates to take a break and get some fresh air.

Accommodating up to 80 guests, the Marconi room with state-of-the-art digital facilities can work as a standalone event space or as part of a wider suite in conjunction with events in the Kelvin Lecture Theatre.

Platt Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Platt Room

Max Capacity
80
Dining
40
Cabaret
30
Classroom
30
U-Shape
27
Boardroom
30
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The Platt Room is a bright and versatile space with capacity for up to 80 guests, ideal for meetings, conferences, networking events, drinks receptions, and exhibitions. This room is equipped with the latest AV technology, including a 110-inch 4K display, high-speed Wi-Fi, and an integrated lectern to ensure a seamless experience for both presenters and attendees.

Siemens Boardroom - IET London: Savoy Place

Siemens Boardroom

Max Capacity
70
Theatre
70
Dining
30
Cabaret
30
Classroom
30
U-Shape
27
Boardroom
30
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This modern, high-tech London meeting room provides an exceptional setting for private meetings as well as corporate and networking events.

Up to 70 delegates can enjoy meeting and mingling in this state-of-the-art boardroom with its natural daylight, spectacular views over the Thames and cutting-edge audio-visual equipment.

Wedmore Boardroom - IET London: Savoy Place

Wedmore Boardroom

Max Capacity
26
Boardroom
22
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This modern, high-tech London event space provides an air-conditioned, premium executive meeting room on the first floor for private or corporate events and senior/CEO level meetings.

Up to 26 delegates can meet comfortably in the state-of-the-art boardroom with natural daylight, spectacular views over the Thames and cutting-edge audio-visual equipment.

Nuffield & Tesla Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Nuffield & Tesla Room

Max Capacity
16
Boardroom
14
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The Nuffield and Tesla Rooms can be used individually or combined, the perfect solution for meetings up to 16.
This intimate space is designed to provide a professional and comfortable environment for meetings, interviews, or presentations.

With modern facilities and cutting-edge AV, the Nuffield and Tesla Rooms ensure your next event is seamless and successful.

Appleton Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Appleton Room

Max Capacity
10
Boardroom
6
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This accessible event space offers an affordable option for meetings, bespoke training events or private interviews.

Alongside innovative audio-visual and video-conferencing facilities through a large HD screen mounted on the wall, the rooms can be set up to suit your needs.

This room is perfect for up to 10 people in a boardroom setup.

Partridge Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Partridge Room

Max Capacity
8
Boardroom
8
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The Partridge Room is a versatile space designed for small group sessions of up to 8 guests. It's equipped with a 60-inch HD display and advanced AV and video conferencing technology, ensuring seamless collaboration.

Bell Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Bell Room

Max Capacity
6
Boardroom
6
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The Bell Room is the perfect solution for a low-cost and high-output small meeting for up to six people.

The meeting room’s central London location near a variety of efficient transport links make it a great option for early morning breakfast meetings on the way through to work, or a central meeting point to gather and make important decisions in a private space.

As with all of the meeting rooms at Savoy Place, the Bell Room offers exceptional AV and video-conferencing facilities.

Kao Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Kao Room

Max Capacity
6
Boardroom
6
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The Kao Room is an intimate, modern meeting space crafted for focus and seamless collaboration. Ideal for interviews, strategy sessions, or team catch-ups, it comfortably accommodates up to six people, delivering the polished, professional atmosphere of a far larger corporate environment.

Shilling Room - IET London: Savoy Place

Shilling Room

Max Capacity
6
Boardroom
6
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The Shilling Room is a private, high‑tech space for focused meetings and interviews of up to 6 guests. This contemporary space offers the perfect setting for smaller meetings without compromising on style or functionality. Features include a sleek boardroom table, a 48-inch HD display for presentations, and seamless video conferencing facilities.

Key Features

  • AV Equipment
  • Disability Access
  • In-house Catering
  • Local Public Transport
  • Outside Space
  • Wi-Fi Access