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Venue Type

Historic Venue

City

London

Region

Central London

Standing

127

theatre

120

dinner

120

bedrooms

About Venue

Located in the heart of Westminster, Churchill War Rooms is one of London's most unique and historically significant event venues. Part of the Imperial War Museums, the venue preserves the underground bunker from which Sir Winston Churchill and his wartime government directed Britain's strategy during the Second World War. Today, this remarkable setting provides an unforgettable backdrop for conferences, receptions, private dining and exclusive corporate events.

Combining world-famous heritage with contemporary hospitality, Churchill War Rooms offers a collection of atmospheric event spaces available for exclusive evening hire. Guests can enjoy private access to the museum galleries alongside elegant reception areas, creating an immersive experience unlike any other venue in London. Whether hosting a networking reception, gala dinner or client event, the venue delivers a truly memorable setting steeped in British history.

Situated just moments from Parliament Square, St James's Park and Whitehall, the venue benefits from exceptional transport links whilst placing guests in the centre of London's political and cultural district.

Event Spaces

HCA Auditorium

A contemporary lecture theatre accommodating up to 125 theatre delegates, ideal for presentations, conferences, lectures and panel discussions before guests move into the museum for receptions.

Harmsworth Room

A flexible reception and dining space accommodating up to 120 guests for dinner or 150 standing receptions, suitable for networking events, private dining and corporate hospitality.

Churchill Museum Galleries

Exclusive evening access to the museum galleries allows guests to enjoy drinks receptions surrounded by historic artefacts and interactive exhibitions celebrating the life and legacy of Winston Churchill.

The War Rooms

The famous underground Cabinet War Rooms can be incorporated into exclusive event experiences, providing a unique setting for guided tours and private hospitality.

Facilities and Services

Integrated AV facilities, presentation equipment, high-speed Wi-Fi, digital projection, dedicated event management, approved catering partners, museum access, cloakroom facilities, accessible access, private evening hire and professional production support.

Location and Access

Located at Clive Steps, King Charles Street, London SW1A 2AQ, Churchill War Rooms is situated in Westminster, approximately three minutes' walk from St James's Park Underground Station and within easy walking distance of Westminster Station, Parliament Square and Whitehall. London City Airport is approximately 10 miles away, with excellent public transport connections across the capital.

Ideal For

Conferences
Private Dining
Networking Events
Awards Receptions
Corporate Hospitality
Lectures
Product Launches
Charity Events
Client Entertaining
Exclusive Evening Events

Key Features

Historic Second World War Bunker
Exclusive Museum Hire
Home of Churchill's Wartime Headquarters
Contemporary Auditorium
Private Gallery Access
Prestigious Westminster Location
Unique Heritage Venue
Dedicated Event Team
Exceptional Catering Partners
Excellent Transport Links

Why Hire

Churchill War Rooms offers an extraordinary opportunity to host events within one of Britain's most important historic landmarks. Combining immersive museum experiences with flexible event facilities and exceptional hospitality, the venue creates a truly distinctive setting for conferences, receptions and private corporate events in the heart of Westminster.