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Barbican
Venue Details
| Type: | Conference centre |
| Style: | Purpose built, Modern/contemporary |
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The Barbican, Europe's largest arts conference centre, is situated in the heart of London's financial district. Combining state-of-the-art conference facilities with a historical setting amongst London's famous landmarks, it is an ideal venue for events of all types. From the magnificent Barbican Hall, seating 1,943, to our presentation cinemas, meeting rooms and exhibition halls, we have the flexibility and experience to accommodate the most varied event.
Meeting areas overview See layout diagrams and how these numbers are calculated
| Layouts | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rooms | Theatre | Cabaret | Reception | Banquet | Boardroom | Exhibition |
| Conference Rooms (x 1 unlinked) | 50 | 24 | 50 | 16 | 72m² / 236.16ft² | |
| Barbican Theatre | 1156 | |||||
| Conference Rooms (x 2 - Linked) Conference Suites | 110 | 56 | 120 | 32 | 144m² / 472.32ft² | |
| Ground Floor Foyer | 1500 | 700 | ||||
| Barbican Hall | 1943 | |||||
| Cinema 2 | 246 | |||||
| Exhibition Hall 1 | 4,103m² / 13,457.84ft² | |||||
| Exhibition Hall 2 | 3,813m² / 12,506.64ft² | |||||
| Conservatory | 150 | 94m² / 308.32ft² | ||||
| VIP Room | 40 | |||||
| Cinema 1 | 280 | |||||
| Garden Room | 350 | 280 | 316m² / 1,036.48ft² | |||
| Conservatory Terrace | 200 | 326m² / 1,069.28ft² | ||||
| Prompt Corner | 65 | 120 | ||||
| Conf Suites (x 3 - Linked) | 170 | 96 | 175 | 216m² / 708.48ft² | ||
| Cinema 3 | 153 | |||||
| Fountain Room | 65 | 120 | ||||
See a full list of available meeting areas and exhibition spaces at Barbican
See layout diagrams and how these numbers are calculated
| Room | Style | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Conference Rooms (x 1 unlinked) (72m² / 236.16ft²) | ||
| Classroom | 24 | |
| Reception | 50 | |
| U Shaped | 20 | |
| Hollow Square | 24 | |
| Boardroom | 16 | |
| Cabaret | 24 | |
| Round Tabled | 36 | |
| Theatre | 50 | |
| Barbican Theatre | ||
| Tiered | 1156 | |
| Theatre | 1156 | |
| Conference Rooms (x 2 - Linked) Conference Suites (144m² / 472.32ft²) | ||
| Classroom | 60 | |
| Reception | 120 | |
| U Shaped | 44 | |
| Hollow Square | 48 | |
| Boardroom | 32 | |
| Cabaret | 56 | |
| Round Tabled | 56 | |
| Theatre | 110 | |
| Ground Floor Foyer | ||
| Reception | 1500 | |
| Banqueting | 700 | |
| Barbican Hall | ||
| Tiered | 1943 | |
| Theatre | 1943 | |
| Cinema 2 | ||
| Tiered | 246 | |
| Theatre | 246 | |
| Exhibition Hall 1 (4,103m² / 13,457.84ft²) | ||
| Exhibition | 7000 | |
| Exhibition Hall 2 (3,813m² / 12,506.64ft²) | ||
| Exhibition | 7000 | |
| Conservatory (94m² / 308.32ft²) | ||
| Reception | 150 | |
| VIP Room | ||
| Theatre | 40 | |
| Cinema 1 | ||
| Tiered | 280 | |
| Theatre | 280 | |
| Garden Room (316m² / 1,036.48ft²) | ||
| Reception | 350 | |
| Banqueting | 280 | |
| Conservatory Terrace (326m² / 1,069.28ft²) | ||
| Reception | 200 | |
| Prompt Corner | ||
| Reception | 120 | |
| Theatre | 65 | |
| Conf Suites (x 3 - Linked) (216m² / 708.48ft²) | ||
| Classroom | 100 | |
| Reception | 175 | |
| Cabaret | 96 | |
| Round Tabled | 96 | |
| Theatre | 170 | |
| Cinema 3 | ||
| Tiered | 153 | |
| Theatre | 153 | |
| Fountain Room | ||
| Reception | 120 | |
| Theatre | 65 | |
Barbican Location Map
Directions to Barbican
| Tube: | Moorgate/Barbican |
| Train: | Liverpool Street |
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| Address: |
Silk Street London EC2Y 8DS |
| Tel: | (020) 7382 7043 |
| Fax: | (020) 7382 7237 |
| Web: | http://www.barbican.org.uk/conferences |