Science Museum

Museum

#29 of 1240 Conference venues in London
#2 of 108 Corporate Event venues in Kensington and Chelsea
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Exhibition Road, South Kensington, South Kensington , London, SW7 2DD
South Kensington Station (0.3 mi)
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Spaces for hire at Science Museum

Energy Hall
Hall
·
Private space
500 standing
This striking space showcases the past and present of Britain’s engineering history and its achievements since the Industrial Revolution. It’s available for evening hire and is perfect for standing receptions of up to 500 guests. Energy Hall traces the remarkable story of steam and how it has shaped the world we live in. Even today, steam provides...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £10500 hire fee
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Exploring Space
Gallery
·
Private space
180 seats
300 standing
Exploring Space is one of the Science Museum’s most popular attractions. This evocative gallery tells the fascinating story of space exploration and showcases satellites, probes, landers and actual space rockets. Available for evening hire, this out-of-this-world location is the ideal landing site for a drinks reception for up to 300 people or din...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £10500 hire fee
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Making the Modern World
Gallery
·
Private space
400 seats
750 standing
This amazing gallery chronicles the inventions that shaped modern society, in a magnificent space that’s available for evening hire. With a capacity of up to 750 for a drinks reception or up to 350 for dining, it’s a fabulous venue for a spectacular large-scale event. Making the Modern World’s exceptional collection traces the cultural history of ...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £14500 hire fee
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Tomorrow's World
Gallery
·
Private space
250 seats
400 standing
Tomorrow’s World is an interactive gallery that spotlights the latest breakthroughs in science, technology and medicine. This innovative space is available for evening hire. It’s ideal for standing receptions of up to 400 and can be combined with The Diner for catered events. The gallery showcases 9-month-long exhibitions on hot topics. The curren...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £10500 hire fee
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IMAX Theatre
Museum
·
Private space
400 seats
For maximum impact, choose our IMAX Theatre as the venue for your daytime or evening corporate event. With a screen the size of four double-decker buses, 11.5m-wide stage and 400-seat auditorium, it’s the premier location for large-scale conferences. The IMAX Theatre has image-maximum technology, state-of-the-art surround-sound and one of the worl...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £8750 hire fee
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Flight
Gallery
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Private space
400 seats
400 standing
Let your imagination soar in this inspiring gallery, which tells the story of manned flight through many of the most significant objects in aviation history. Styled as a replica aircraft hangar, the Flight gallery is available for both day-time evening hire. Your guests can dine and dance beneath the incredible icons of aviation in an ambient spac...

Wi-Fi available
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Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £10500 hire fee
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Mathematics
Gallery
·
Private space
30 seats
200 standing
Telling the story of how mathematics has shaped our world, our newest permanent gallery features objects spanning 400 years of human ingenuity to bring mathematical history to life through the design and architecture of its displays. Designed by the world-renowned Zaha Hadid Architects, this beautiful gallery is designed following the lines of air...

Wi-Fi available
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Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £10500 hire fee
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Wonderlab
Gallery
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Private space
200 seats
400 standing
Fuel your imagination and immerse yourself in a world of wonder at the newest and most spectacular interactive gallery in the world. Wonderlab: The Equinor Gallery uncovers the beauty within the science and mathematics that shape our everyday lives. This unique and exciting space is available for evening hire, it accommodates receptions for up to ...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £13250 hire fee
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Information Age
Gallery
·
Private space
120 seats
400 standing
A fascinating space celebrating more than 200 years of innovation in information and communication technologies, our newest permanent gallery is available for evening hire. Accommodating up to 400 guests, it is the perfect venue for standing drinks receptions. Information Age is divided into six zones, each representing a different technology netw...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £10500 hire fee
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Illuminate
Event Space
·
Private space
400 seats
450 standing
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 featu...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £9000 hire fee
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Smith Centre
Museum
·
Private space
100 seats
200 standing
Originally constructed in 1890, the Smith Centre has been elegantly preserved to present four spaces of varying size that suit a wide variety of event purposes. From small meeting rooms for up to 30 guests, to an ample-sized salon accommodating 200 guests for a canapé reception, the Smith Centre provides versatility throughout. The Smith Centre i...

Wi-Fi available
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Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £4500 hire fee
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Medicine: Wellcome Galleries
Gallery
·
Private space
400 standing
Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries is a suite of five vast and visually stunning new galleries which is available for evening drinks receptions for up to 400 guests. With over 3,000 objects in what is the world’s largest collection of medical galleries, there are plenty of stories for your guests to explore on how our lives have been transformed by...

Wi-Fi available
PA system / music speakers
Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £14500 hire fee
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Energy Revolution
Gallery
·
Private space
220 standing
Book 5 hr. minimum
Looking at the past, present and future of energy systems, Energy Revolution features recognisable and surprising objects plus interactive exhibits to highlight how we can journey to a more sustainable world—and our role in achieving that low carbon future. See a pioneering electric taxi that’s 100 years old, challenge yourself to balance electric...

Wi-Fi available
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Projector
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV

from £10500 hire fee
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Explore other spaces in the area

Exhibition Road, South Kensington, South Kensington , London, SW7 2DD
South Kensington Station (0.3 mi)
Public transportation
Parking
Hotels
Public transportation
  • Bus South Kensington Museums (Stop L) 0.1 mi
  • Bus Victoria and Albert Museum (Stop M) 0.2 mi
  • Bus Prince Consort Road (Stop RZ) 0.2 mi
Parking
  • Parking Motorcycle Parking Bay - Cromwell Pl, London 0.2 mi
  • Parking Motorcycle Parking Bay - 25-11 Ennismore Gardens, London 0.2 mi
Hotels
  • Modern Apartments Near Harrods and the Science Museum 0.2 mi
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Prices and opening hours

Monday
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£14500 hire fee per day
Energy Hall
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Exploring Space
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Making the Modern World
18:00 – 22:30
from £14500 hire fee
Tomorrow's World
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
IMAX Theatre
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Flight
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Mathematics
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Wonderlab
18:00 – 23:30
from £13250 hire fee
Information Age
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Illuminate
8:00 – 23:30
from £9000–£11500 hire fee per day
Smith Centre
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£5000 hire fee per day
Medicine: Wellcome Galleries
18:00 – 23:30
from £14500 hire fee
Energy Revolution
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£14500 hire fee per day
Energy Hall
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Exploring Space
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Making the Modern World
18:00 – 22:30
from £14500 hire fee
Tomorrow's World
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
IMAX Theatre
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Flight
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Mathematics
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Wonderlab
18:00 – 23:30
from £13250 hire fee
Information Age
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Illuminate
8:00 – 23:30
from £9000–£11500 hire fee per day
Smith Centre
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£5000 hire fee per day
Medicine: Wellcome Galleries
18:00 – 23:30
from £14500 hire fee
Energy Revolution
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£14500 hire fee per day
Energy Hall
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Exploring Space
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Making the Modern World
18:00 – 22:30
from £14500 hire fee
Tomorrow's World
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
IMAX Theatre
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Flight
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Mathematics
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Wonderlab
18:00 – 23:30
from £13250 hire fee
Information Age
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Illuminate
8:00 – 23:30
from £9000–£11500 hire fee per day
Smith Centre
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£5000 hire fee per day
Medicine: Wellcome Galleries
18:00 – 23:30
from £14500 hire fee
Energy Revolution
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Thursday
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£14500 hire fee per day
Energy Hall
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Exploring Space
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Making the Modern World
18:00 – 22:30
from £14500 hire fee
Tomorrow's World
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
IMAX Theatre
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Flight
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Mathematics
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Wonderlab
18:00 – 23:30
from £13250 hire fee
Information Age
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Illuminate
8:00 – 23:30
from £9000–£11500 hire fee per day
Smith Centre
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£5000 hire fee per day
Medicine: Wellcome Galleries
18:00 – 23:30
from £14500 hire fee
Energy Revolution
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Friday
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£14500 hire fee per day
Energy Hall
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Exploring Space
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Making the Modern World
18:00 – 22:30
from £14500 hire fee
Tomorrow's World
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
IMAX Theatre
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Flight
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Mathematics
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Wonderlab
18:00 – 23:30
from £13250 hire fee
Information Age
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Illuminate
8:00 – 23:30
from £9000–£11500 hire fee per day
Smith Centre
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£5000 hire fee per day
Medicine: Wellcome Galleries
18:00 – 23:30
from £14500 hire fee
Energy Revolution
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Saturday
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£14500 hire fee per day
Energy Hall
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Exploring Space
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Making the Modern World
18:00 – 22:30
from £14500 hire fee
Tomorrow's World
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
IMAX Theatre
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Flight
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Mathematics
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Wonderlab
18:00 – 23:30
from £13250 hire fee
Information Age
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Illuminate
8:00 – 23:30
from £9000–£11500 hire fee per day
Smith Centre
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£5000 hire fee per day
Energy Revolution
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Sunday
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£14500 hire fee per day
Energy Hall
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Exploring Space
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Making the Modern World
18:00 – 22:30
from £14500 hire fee
Tomorrow's World
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
IMAX Theatre
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Flight
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Mathematics
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Wonderlab
18:00 – 23:30
from £13250 hire fee
Information Age
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Illuminate
8:00 – 23:30
from £9000–£11500 hire fee per day
Smith Centre
8:00 – 23:30
from £4500–£5000 hire fee per day
Energy Revolution
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee per day
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago
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Facilities and catering options

Up to 750
standing
Up to 400
seats
Alcohol provided
BYO alcohol
In-house catering
External catering allowed
Parking available
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events

Reviews and ratings

Communication
5.0
NT
Nicola T.
September 2024
Excellent communication
5.0
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George F.
April 2024
Excellent communication
5.0
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Rhys J.
February 2024
Excellent communication
5.0
RG
Rich G.
October 2023
Excellent communication
5.0

About Science Museum

As the home of human ingenuity, the Science Museum aims to inspire visitors with award-winning exhibitions, iconic objects and stories of incredible scientific achievement.

With origins in the Great Exhibition of 1851, the museum continually strives to be the best place in the world for people to enjoy science. Our world-class collection forms an enduring record of scientific, technological and medical achievements from across the globe.

Among key objects on display are Caroline Herschel’s telescope (c.1795), Alan Turing’s Pilot ACE computer (1950) and the Apollo 10 capsule that went into lunar orbit in 1969.

Our amazing exhibitions, astounding galleries and creative blank canvas spaces combine to make the Science Museum a unique and inspiring London venue for corporate or private hire.

FAQ

At Science Museum, the following catering options are available:

  • The venue works with an approved list of external caterers
  • Bringing your own alcohol is allowed
Science Museum does not offer parking facilities.

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Science Museum:

  • Smith Centre hosting 73 guests: £6600

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Science Museum is located at Exhibition Road, South Kensington, in the Kensington and Chelsea district of London. The nearest metro station is South Kensington Station.