Olympia, The Grand Hall

About Venue

Olympia has been an iconic London venue for nearly 140 years, inspiring visitors with an endless variety of events in central London. From breathtaking consumer events to thrilling fashion shows, tech events, and large, colourful trade shows, it continues to shape London's history.

The £1.3bn regeneration opening from the second half of this year will see us become part of London’s newest creative district. A destination for art, entertainment, music, events, incredible office space and some of the best food and drink in town. Olympia is set to be London’s universal platform for every passion and interest.

The reimagined Olympia will include:
• 4 large-scale event spaces and 1 state-of-the-art convention centre
• 1,575 seat theatre operated by Trafalgar Entertainment Group
• 3,800 capacity music venue operated by AEG Presents
• 30+ restaurants, bars and eateries
• 2 on-site hotels (global renowned international lifestyle hotels: Hyatt Regency London Olympia and citizenM London Olympia) and over 13,000 rooms within a 2-mile radius of the venue
• A new co-educational senior school for students aged 11-18 years
• 550,000 sqft of incredible office space
• Over 2.5 acres of pedestrianised streets and public realm open to the public 365 days a year
• Heritage
• Flexibility with six transport lines around the destination

Built in 1886, and famous for its stunning Victorian architecture, magnificent galleries and ornate barrel-vaulted glazed roof, the space is perfect for large exhibitions, fashion shows, live music and entertainment, and sporting events.

The vast ground floor is overlooked by a large gallery floor creating great views and offering additional square meterage and options to expand your event.

The Grand Hall has its own entrance on Olympia Way, conveniently located opposite Kensington Olympia station. The hall has five catering outlets offering on-trend food and drink that is expertly crafted using a local supply chain and fresh, organic ingredients.

Several additional hospitality rooms are available within The Grand Hall, offering separate spaces away from the main floors. Our newly refurbished Henley Suite is also available, made up of eight state-of-the-art meeting and seminar rooms.

The Grand Hall can be directly connected to The National Hall and West Hall, giving you flexibility and even more floorspace.