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Venues: Bankside

Located on the south side of the River Thames, adjacent to the very prominent Tate Modern Gallery and just a few minutes from Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, Bankside House is a prime position for Conferences, Meetings, Training, Seminars, Exhibitions and Banqueting.  The meeting facilities and some bedrooms are available throughout the year, over the long summer vacation Bankside can also  offer accommodation to some 800 guests.

Ideally located for the City and central London, Bankside House offers quality facilities and services at very competitive prices.

Rooms

  • Auditorium
  • Balcony Room
  • Syndicate Rooms
  • 2 x Board Room
  • Annexe
  • Restaurant

Facilities

Bankside House provides for meetings of any size, from as small as 10 right up to 200 people, all accommodated in well appointed rooms. The 8th floor conference suite houses the largest of the rooms on offer, the Auditorium and the Balcony room. Both of these rooms boast stunning views. The balcony room is equally ideal as reception venue for events in the Auditorium or as a venue in its own right. Several syndicate rooms complete the 8th floor suite. Wireless internet access is available across the eight floor suite.

The two Boardrooms are located on the quiet mezzanine level and were refurbished in 2008 they now offer clean, modern facilities ideal for meetings, interviews and training.

The experienced on-site caterers can produce a variety of refreshments, buffets and even extravagant seated dinners, making sure that all your needs are covered.

A full range of AV and other equipment is available see our rates page for more details.

Bankside House Conference Room - Theatre Style

Bankside House
24 Sumner Street
London
SE1 9JA

Tel: +44(0)20 7107 5773
Fax: +44(0)20 7107 5757

bankside.conferences@lse.ac.uk


NEW for 2009
- Bankside House now offers a SoundStation conference phone, ideal if somebody cannot make your meeting!  This is available for use in all rooms at Bankside House but is ideally suited to the boardrooms. Use of the phone is free with only external calls chargeable.

 

Room Specifications

 

Auditorium

Balcony

Board

Annex

Restaurant

Door

 

 

 

 

 

Height in inches

74

77

80

80

74

Width in inches

63

33

33

56

56

 

Capacities

 

 

 

 

 

Reception

300

200

-

70

350

Theatre

190

80

-

60

-

Classroom

60

50

-

24

-

Examination

45

40

-

20

150

Boardroom

45

35

12

30

-

Horse Shoe

45

33

-

30

-

Cabaret

60

35

-

-

-

 

Dimensions

 

 

 

 

 

Length in metres

13.72

14.02

4.88

10.06

27.43

Width in metres

9.75

8.53

3.66

6.71

13.71

Max. Height in cms

516

506

243

268

255

Area in sq. m

133.92

119.78

17.86

67.52

376.06

 

Facilities

 

 

 

 

 

Power points

16

12

6

6

14

Conference Phone

Available

Available

Available

Available

Available

Natural light

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Location 8th Floor Conference Suite 8th Floor Conference Suite Mezzanine Level Ground Floor Ground
Floor

Air conditioning

No

No

No

No

No

Stage

Optional

Optional

-

Optional

Optional

Dance floor

Optional

Optional

-

Optional

Optional

Wireless Internet

Yes

Yes

No

No

No