Looking for a venue that really sets the scene? Cinema venues are becoming an increasingly popular choice for conferences, presentations and corporate events, and for good reason. With built-in AV, tiered seating and comfortable auditoriums designed to keep people focused for hours, cinemas are purpose-built to engage an audience. Whether you're launching a product, hosting a company town hall or running a thought-leadership panel, these spaces offer an atmosphere that’s a little bit different, and a lot more memorable.

Here’s our pick of top cinema venues, from well-known brands like ODEON and Vue to hidden gems that just might surprise you.

ODEON Venues

ODEON London Tottenham Court Road

Located just moments from the West End, ODEON Tottenham Court Road offers the perfect setting for a central London event with a polished, professional edge. Its modern auditoriums are kitted out with industry-leading AV, ideal for impactful presentations, film screenings, or business briefings. Plus, its central location means you’re surrounded by great transport links, making this venue as convenient as it is impressive.

Location: Tottenham Court Road

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ODEON LUXE & DINE Islington

For an event that blends comfort and class, ODEON LUXE & DINE Islington is hard to beat. This stylish venue allows guests to recline in comfort while enjoying luxury in-screen dining, making it an especially popular option for VIP events, team incentives, and client entertainment. It’s a venue that prioritises experience, helping your conference stand out from the crowd.

Location: Islington

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ODEON LUXE Leicester Square

Arguably one of the most iconic cinemas in the world, ODEON Luxe Leicester Square is no stranger to high-profile premieres and red carpet events — and it can bring that same wow-factor to your next conference. With luxury seating, an enormous screen, and prestige built into every detail, this venue is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression. If you're planning a flagship event, this is a venue that commands attention.

Location: Leicester Square

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ODEON Luxe West End

Tucked away in the heart of Leicester Square, ODEON Luxe West End is a newly refurbished venue offering sleek style and top-tier facilities. Whether you're planning an investor presentation or a private screening, this space delivers with excellent acoustics, comfortable seating, and a central location that keeps your event easily accessible.

Location: Leicester Square

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ODEON LUXE Birmingham Broadway Plaza

If you're after a cinema venue outside of London, ODEON LUXE Birmingham Broadway Plaza is a first-class option. Featuring fully reclining seats, immersive surround sound, and the latest 4K projection technology, this venue turns any conference into a truly cinematic experience. Its sleek and spacious lobby is ideal for delegate registration, refreshment breaks, or post-event networking, and the accessible location just outside Birmingham city centre makes it easy for guests to reach.

Location: Five Ways, Birmingham

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Vue Venues

VUE West End

Vue West End is a premium venue offering multiple screens, advanced projection, and plenty of space for larger corporate events. Located right in Leicester Square, this cinema makes an impact with every event it hosts. Its combination of high-spec tech, professional service, and capacity makes it ideal for film festivals, conferences, or company announcements on a grand scale.

Location: Leicester Square

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VUE Islington

Vue Islington is a versatile and spacious venue that offers ten screening rooms for events ranging from small internal briefings to large-scale conferences. With modern facilities, top AV, and a location just minutes from Angel station, it’s a practical and polished venue choice that’s suitable for any kind of corporate gathering.

Location: Angel

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Curzon Venues

Curzon Bloomsbury

Known for its art-house charm and sleek design, Curzon Bloomsbury offers a creative and contemporary setting for conferences and screenings. The main auditorium is equipped with exceptional projection and sound, and smaller screening rooms provide options for breakout sessions or panel discussions. It’s the perfect venue for media, arts, or tech brands wanting a stylish edge.

Location: Russell Square

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Curzon Aldgate

Modern, intimate, and effortlessly cool, Curzon Aldgate is a fantastic space for creative companies or start-ups looking to do things a bit differently. The venue's design-forward interiors and high-quality screens create an immersive atmosphere that suits both formal and informal corporate events.

Location: Aldgate

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Curzon Hoxton

Located in Shoreditch, Curzon Hoxton is a venue that knows how to cater to a creative crowd. With trendy interiors and a laid-back but professional vibe, it’s ideal for industry talks, film nights, or intimate company events. Its location in East London makes it perfect for tech, design, or marketing sectors.

Location: Old Street

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Curzon Mayfair

This Grade II-listed venue has long been a favourite for film premieres, and its classic interior brings a touch of grandeur to every event. With a rich cinematic history and premium screening facilities, Curzon Mayfair is perfect for clients looking to impress.

Location: Green Park 

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Independent Cinemas & Hidden Gems

Rich Mix

More than just a cinema, Rich Mix is a vibrant cultural space that brings creativity and diversity to any event. Its cinema screens offer an inspiring setting for community events, creative panels, or internal conferences. Located in Shoreditch, it’s a standout venue for brands with personality.

Location: Shoreditch High Street

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Barbican Centre

The Barbican Centre is one of London’s most iconic arts venues, with in-house cinemas that are ideal for hosting polished and impactful events. With a reputation for excellence and creative flair, this venue is a bold choice that puts your event in the spotlight.

Location: Barbican

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Southbank Centre

Located along the Thames, Southbank Centre is a cultural powerhouse that also houses flexible screening-style venues perfect for conferences and talks. With riverside views and creative energy throughout, it’s a go-to space for brands that want their event to stand out.

Location: Waterloo

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RSA House

RSA House surprises many with its beautifully designed screening room, nestled inside a Grade I-listed Georgian building. This venue offers a blend of historic charm and contemporary convenience, perfect for smaller presentations or thought-leadership events.

Location: Charing Cross

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1 Wimpole Street

Home to a tiered lecture theatre that rivals any cinema setup, 1 Wimpole Street is a high-end professional venue with cutting-edge facilities. It’s especially well-suited to healthcare, education, and corporate sectors that value precision and polish.

Location: Oxford Circus

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RCP London Events (Royal College of Physicians)

With its purpose-built theatre space, RCP London Events offers a unique setting for medical or academic conferences that require serious tech and gravitas. The modern interior and prestigious location near Regent’s Park make this a standout choice for high-level events.

Location: Baker Street

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Final Take

Cinemas aren't just for popcorn and premieres, they’re ready-made venues for powerful, engaging events that leave a lasting impression. Whether you're hosting a large-scale company conference or a niche panel discussion, these venues come with built-in atmosphere, seamless AV and spaces designed to hold attention.

Ready to turn your next event into a showstopper? Explore these incredible cinema venues and enquire now to get the reel rolling. Be sure to also check our blog on why exactly cinemas make a great fit as a corporate venue.

 

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