Want your conference to be stylish and productive? Southbank’s where it’s at. Right by the Thames and easy to reach, you’ll find conference venues that mean business here. Hotels with swanky suites, blank canvas spaces for brand launches, and creative hubs that feel a bit less, well...boring. Most meeting spots come with solid AV, tea and coffee setups, breakout areas, and even river views if you're lucky. Southbank brings the best of conference spaces, you bring the agenda. Discover our top picks now.
Prices of conference venues in South Bank average around £2200 minimum spend per event. The exact costs depend on the room size, audiovisual equipment (such as projectors or microphones), or high-speed Wi-Fi. Additional services, such as catering or on-site coordinators, may cost extra. Flexible configurations for presentations, workshops, or networking, along with amenities such as parking or dedicated breakout rooms, will also affect the price. See usual price ranges in South Bank, based on Tagvenue data, as of October 2025:
| From £1000 | to £5500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £500 | to £950 | hire fee per day |
| From £50 | to £150 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Whole Venue at The Travel Cafe Lounge
in Waterloo - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Great location, unique space, lots of areas to break out into...’
Meeting Room 3+4 at Marlin Waterloo
in South Bank - rated 4.7/5
Venue said: The meeting room is fully flexible and is suitable for meetings, training sessions, workshops, conferences, away days and conferences. Depending on the meeting requirments we can provide all conference AV needs.
Vauxhall & Lambeth Suite at Park Plaza County Hall London
in Waterloo - rated 4.7/5
Venue said: With natural daylight and a capacity of up to 70 people, it is perfectly suited to hold mid- to large conferences or receptions. It can be used as a single space, or split into sections for smaller events and break out rooms.
You'll find conference venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in South Bank, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small conference venues | up to 35 guests | prices average £50 hire fee per hour |
| Medium conference venues | between 50 and 90 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large conference venues | over 110 guests | prices average £5500 minimum spend per event |