The Geological Society
Historic Building
The Geological Society Burlington House Piccadilly London, London, W1J 0BD
–
Green Park Station (400 yd)
Venue H.
Spaces for hire at The Geological Society
from £1540
hire fee / per morning
hire fee / per morning
Lecture Theatre & Library
172
150
Located on the ground floor, the Lecture Theatre and Lower Library provides an inviting setting for conferences.
The Meeting Room is accessible through two doors from the Lower Library. This room is used for lectures and meetings of Society and related organisations. Refurbished as a lecture theatre in 1972-73, it had formerly been laid out in 'P...
from £850
hire fee / per morning
hire fee / per morning
Council Room
32
40
The Council Room - Used to be used for meetings of Council and other Society committees.
The Council Room is located on the first floor up the grand staircase from the reception area. This recently refurbished room has plenty of natural daylight which will make every meeting a pleasant experience.
from £550
hire fee / per morning
hire fee / per morning
Arthur Holmes
16
Acquired in 1984, this room has been named after Arthur Holmes as a tribute to his profound contribution to Earth science. The room is used for committee meetings and to entertain speakers at the Society's scientific meetings.
Located on the ground floor, the Arthur Holmes Room provides a versatile space for a small boardroom meeting, break ou...
from £450
hire fee / per morning
hire fee / per morning
William Buckland
14
The basement room was converted for use as a Committee Room in 1988 when bookcases were installed to house the library's collection of rare books.
With up-to-date facilities and unique, classy interior, this space will be perfect for any kind of meetings for up to 12 delegates.
The Rev. William Buckland was a fellow of the Royal Society (1818) a...
from £5000
hire fee / per day
hire fee / per day
Upper Library
25
50
Located on the first floor of the building, this stunning, multi-level Victorian library is an ideal location for film and photographic shoots.
Our guests will be surrounded by prestigious books, archives and maps of immeasurable values, where it feels like time has stopped.
Bespoke space hire packages based on requirements and needs.
Prices and opening hours
Monday
9:00 –
21:00
from
£450–£5000
hire fee
Lecture Theatre & Library
9:30 –
21:00
from
£1540–£2750
hire fee
Council Room
9:30 –
21:00
from
£850–£1150
hire fee
Arthur Holmes
9:30 –
21:00
from
£550–£850
hire fee
William Buckland
9:30 –
17:00
from
£450–£600
hire fee
Upper Library
9:00 –
17:30
from
£5000
hire fee per day
Tuesday
9:00 –
21:00
from
£450–£5000
hire fee
Lecture Theatre & Library
9:30 –
21:00
from
£1540–£2750
hire fee
Council Room
9:30 –
21:00
from
£850–£1150
hire fee
Arthur Holmes
9:30 –
21:00
from
£550–£850
hire fee
William Buckland
9:30 –
17:00
from
£450–£600
hire fee
Upper Library
9:00 –
17:30
from
£5000
hire fee per day
Wednesday
9:00 –
21:00
from
£450–£5000
hire fee
Lecture Theatre & Library
9:30 –
21:00
from
£1540–£2750
hire fee
Council Room
9:30 –
21:00
from
£850–£1150
hire fee
Arthur Holmes
9:30 –
21:00
from
£550–£850
hire fee
William Buckland
9:30 –
17:00
from
£450–£600
hire fee
Upper Library
9:00 –
17:30
from
£5000
hire fee per day
Thursday
9:00 –
21:00
from
£450–£5000
hire fee
Lecture Theatre & Library
9:30 –
21:00
from
£1540–£2750
hire fee
Council Room
9:30 –
21:00
from
£850–£1150
hire fee
Arthur Holmes
9:30 –
21:00
from
£550–£850
hire fee
William Buckland
9:30 –
17:00
from
£450–£600
hire fee
Upper Library
9:00 –
17:30
from
£5000
hire fee per day
Friday
9:00 –
21:00
from
£450–£5000
hire fee
Lecture Theatre & Library
9:30 –
21:00
from
£1540–£2750
hire fee
Council Room
9:30 –
21:00
from
£850–£1150
hire fee
Arthur Holmes
9:30 –
21:00
from
£550–£850
hire fee
William Buckland
9:30 –
17:00
from
£450–£600
hire fee
Upper Library
9:00 –
17:30
from
£5000
hire fee per day
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
Facilities and catering options
Up to 150
standing
Up to 172
seats
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
In-house catering
External catering allowed
Parking available
Accommodation available
BYO alcohol
About The Geological Society
Founded in 1807 by 13 gentlemen over dinner, The Geological Society is the oldest national geological Society in the world.
The Society has resided in Burlington House, which is a Grade II listed building in the heart of Central London, since 1874.
The Geological Society setting and facilities provides a stunning and welcoming environment for day time conferences, meetings and events, receptions and intimate dinners.
With a 172 seat lecture theatre, Lower Library and a number of smaller meeting rooms, we will have the perfect space to meet your requirements.
The Society has resided in Burlington House, which is a Grade II listed building in the heart of Central London, since 1874.
The Geological Society setting and facilities provides a stunning and welcoming environment for day time conferences, meetings and events, receptions and intimate dinners.
With a 172 seat lecture theatre, Lower Library and a number of smaller meeting rooms, we will have the perfect space to meet your requirements.
