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Venue Type
Museum
City
London
Region
Central London
Standing
250
theatre
100
dinner
100
bedrooms
0
About
The Foundling Museum
Located in the heart of Bloomsbury overlooking Brunswick Square, The Foundling Museum is one of London's most distinctive historic event venues, offering elegant Georgian interiors, world-class art collections and contemporary event spaces for conferences, meetings, private dining, receptions and corporate events. Housed within a beautiful Grade II listed building, the museum provides a sophisticated setting where history, culture and creativity come together.
Originally founded to tell the remarkable story of the Foundling Hospital, the museum now offers a collection of beautifully restored galleries and contemporary studios that can be exclusively hired for business and private events. From executive meetings and networking receptions to gala dinners and product launches, the venue combines period architecture with modern event facilities to create a truly memorable environment.
Situated just a short walk from Russell Square, King's Cross St Pancras and Euston, The Foundling Museum enjoys an excellent Central London location while offering a peaceful setting away from the city's bustle.
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Facilities and Services
The Foundling Museum combines historic elegance with contemporary event infrastructure, offering integrated audiovisual facilities, high-speed Wi-Fi, accessible spaces and dedicated event management throughout every event. Approved catering and production partners work alongside the venue's experienced team to deliver bespoke conferences, dinners and receptions, while exclusive museum hire allows guests private access to the galleries and collections for an unforgettable experience.
Ideal For
Conferences
Meetings
Awards Dinners
Private Dining
Networking Events
Corporate Receptions
Product Launches
Exhibitions
Filming & Photo Shoots
Christmas Parties
Key Features
Historic Georgian Museum
Exclusive Hire Available
World-Class Art Collection
Grade II Listed Building
Elegant Picture Gallery
Rococo Court Room
Contemporary Meeting Studio
Central London Location
Dedicated Event Team
Unique Cultural Venue
Historic Georgian Museum
Exclusive Hire Available
World-Class Art Collection
Grade II Listed Building
Elegant Picture Gallery
Rococo Court Room
Contemporary Meeting Studio
Central London Location
Dedicated Event Team
Unique Cultural Venue
Why Hire
The Foundling Museum offers a rare opportunity to host events within one of London's most beautiful historic buildings. Combining museum-quality surroundings with flexible event spaces and exceptional hospitality, it provides an inspiring setting for conferences, dinners and corporate occasions that stand apart from traditional venues.
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Venue Features
Venue Tech
Venue Catering
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Location
Location and Access
Located at 40 Brunswick Square, London WC1N 1AZ, the venue is approximately 0.2 miles from Russell Square Station and 0.4 miles from King's Cross St Pancras Station. London City Airport is approximately 9.0 miles away.
London City Airport | 9.0 miles
Russell Square Station | 0.2 miles
King's Cross St Pancras Station | 0.4 miles
VENUE INFO
Event spaces
3
meeting rooms
1
bedrooms
0
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