20 Cavendish Square is an extraordinary eighteenth century venue offering cutting edge event facilities in a prestigious location. A remarkable blend of historic and contemporary architecture, this fashionable 18th century venue was built in 1729 and is now Grade II listed. The venue was one of the earliest buildings in the square with eminent residents including England’s Prime Minister, Lord Asquith as well as Lord Montford and Lord Barrington. It is now home to the Royal College of Nursing, a professional organisation that has been supporting nurses since 1926. The 20 Cavendish Square event spaces cover a wide range of preferences in terms of style and are suitable for hosting a variety of memorable events.
With its period decor, wood panelling, ornate plasterwork, glittering chandeliers and a prominent location, this is a magnificent setting for gala dinners, cocktail receptions and fashion events. The ballroom (Cowdray Hall), together with the adjoining Council Room form an outstanding combination of event spaces for high profile private and corporate events. For workshops, seminars, conferences and training, there are a range of 11 different spaces with state of the art Audio Visual integration. This includes the two modern conference rooms; Annie Altschul and Agnes Hunt, both of which are flexible and have natural light with a capacity of up to 70 guests, theatre style. On the other end of the scale, there are the graceful Mona Grey and Sarah Swift rooms which are perfect for exclusive board meetings, private dinners and other intimate events.
The proposition for high calibre events at 20 Cavendish Square is complete with incredible hospitality by Wilson Vale, flexibility of event spaces, quintessentially Georgian architecture combined with cutting edge technology and a prominent central London location – minutes from Oxford Circus tube station. With a total of 13 different rooms for events, this landmark venue is the right choice for a vast range of corporate events and private celebrations. This is not all. Guests to any event at 20 Cavendish Square will also discover striking historic features like the painted main staircase, created in 1730 by Sir James Thornhill – the painter of the Dome in St. Paul’s Cathedral. Over the centuries, this central London venue and its locality has built a reputation for hosting world-class exclusive events.
A great venue
Used it a number of times and it is lovely. Great staff, perfect location, beautiful decor, amazing food, great AV systems and great support on the day.
Great place for corporate training
Great place for training with great facilities.
Excellent central London venue
Excellent central London venue that offers excellent value and state of the art equipment for hosting meetings and training events.