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Venue Type
Modern Venue
City
London
Region
Greater London
Standing
60
theatre
60
dinner
0
bedrooms
0
About
Canada Water Library
Canada Water Library is an architecturally distinctive contemporary library and meeting venue in South East London, located directly beside Canada Water station. The building offers a collection of flexible meeting rooms with panoramic views across Canada Water Dock, providing a practical setting for meetings, conferences, training sessions, presentations and community events.
Six private meeting rooms are available on the upper floor, supported by smaller meeting pods for interviews and one-to-one sessions. Facilities include HD presentation screens, WiFi, tables and chairs, flipcharts and accessible facilities, while an independent café is located within the building.
Event Spaces
Meeting Room 1
A flexible meeting and conference room accommodating 15 guests at tables or 20 theatre style. The room includes tables and chairs, an HD presentation screen and WiFi, making it suitable for formal meetings, training and presentations.
Capacity: 20
Meeting Room 2
A bright meeting space with large windows offering panoramic views across Canada Water Dock. The room is suitable for formal meetings, conferences, presentations and training and includes an HD presentation screen, tables, chairs and WiFi.
Capacity: 20
Meeting Room 3
The largest individual meeting room at Canada Water Library, providing flexible space for conferences, presentations, workshops and training sessions.
Capacity: 60
Meeting Room 4
An intimate meeting space with views across Canada Water Dock, designed for individual tutorials, interviews and small group meetings. Facilities include an HD presentation screen, tables, chairs and WiFi.
Capacity: 8
Meeting Room 5
A flexible meeting and training space equipped with an integrated screen and projector, tables, chairs, flipchart and WiFi.
Capacity: 24
Meeting Room 6
One of the larger spaces at Canada Water Library, accommodating 24 guests at tables or 55 theatre style. The room offers excellent views across Canada Water Dock and includes an HD presentation screen, tables, chairs and WiFi.
Capacity: 55
Meeting Rooms 5 & 6 Combined
Meeting Rooms 5 and 6 can be combined to create the venue's largest flexible conference space, accommodating 40 guests at tables or 60 theatre style.
Capacity: 60
Meeting Pod 1
A compact private meeting pod suitable for formal meetings, interviews and one-to-one sessions.
Capacity: 2
Meeting Pod 2
A small private meeting space suitable for interviews, individual working sessions and small meetings.
Capacity: 4
Facilities and Services
Canada Water Library offers HD presentation screens, integrated presentation equipment in selected rooms, WiFi, tables and chairs and flipcharts. An independent café is located onsite, although the library itself does not provide event catering.
Cold and hot drinks, snacks and finger food can be permitted with prior agreement. Hot food is not permitted within the meeting spaces and alcohol cannot be brought onto or consumed within the premises.
Ideal For
Meetings
Conferences
Corporate Training
Presentations
Workshops
Interviews
Seminars
Community Events
Key Features
60 Guest Capacity
Six Meeting Rooms
Two Meeting Pods
Panoramic Dock Views
HD Presentation Screens
WiFi
Onsite Café
Directly Beside Canada Water Station
60 Guest Capacity
Six Meeting Rooms
Two Meeting Pods
Panoramic Dock Views
HD Presentation Screens
WiFi
Onsite Café
Directly Beside Canada Water Station
Why Hire
Canada Water Library combines contemporary architecture with practical meeting facilities and one of the most convenient transport locations in South East London. The range of room sizes allows organisers to accommodate anything from a two-person interview to a 60-person conference or training event.
Its position directly beside Canada Water station is a particular advantage for corporate events, providing Jubilee line and London Overground connections with straightforward access from Central London, Canary Wharf and other areas of the capital.
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Location and Access
Canada Water Library is located at 21 Surrey Quays Road, London SE16 7AR, overlooking Canada Water Dock and immediately beside Canada Water station.
The building provides wheelchair access, accessible toilets and lift access to the second-floor meeting rooms. Assistance dogs are welcomed and accessibility facilities include Dolphin SuperNova software for visually impaired visitors.
Canada Water Station | 0.1 miles
Surrey Quays Station | 0.4 miles
London City Airport | 7 miles
VENUE INFO
Event spaces
8
meeting rooms
8
bedrooms
0
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