An event space in a museum with floor-to-ceiling windows, exposed ceiling beams, and city skyline views at Science Museum.

Illuminate at Science Museum

Event Space in a Museum
·
Private space
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, South Kensington , London, SW7 2DD –
South Kensington Station (0.3 mi)
Up to 400
seats
Up to 450
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Illuminate is an award winning venue designed to both anticipate and surpass the needs of the ever-evolving events industry.

lluminate is situated on Levels 4 and 5 of the Science Museum. It will be available for both daytime and evening hire, with capacities of up to 400 for dinners and conferences and 450 for receptions.

Among the unique features of this new space is a panoramic window on Level 5, offering stunning views of the City and an abundance of natural daylight, it will be a key element in ensuring a productive meeting or conference experience.

Our dedicated AV and catering partners, White Light and Moving Venue , ensure quality is met across the board.

Event offers and packages

Package per person

Please speak to Moving Venue directly regarding this.

Prices

Monday
7:00 – 23:30
from £12000–£14400 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £14400 hire fee
Per day
7:00 – 17:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
7:00 – 23:30
from £12000–£14400 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £14400 hire fee
Per day
7:00 – 17:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
7:00 – 23:30
from £12000–£14400 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £14400 hire fee
Per day
7:00 – 17:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
7:00 – 23:30
from £12000–£14400 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £14400 hire fee
Per day
7:00 – 17:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
7:00 – 23:30
from £12000–£14400 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £14400 hire fee
Per day
7:00 – 17:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
7:00 – 23:30
from £12000–£14400 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £14400 hire fee
Per day
7:00 – 17:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
7:00 – 23:30
from £12000–£14400 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £14400 hire fee
Per day
7:00 – 17:00
from £12000 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 450
Dining
up to 400
Theatre
up to 400
Cabaret
up to 272

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
Halal menu
Kosher menu
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00 (extension available)
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioner
Natural light
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Reviews and ratings

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Rich G.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About Science Museum

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