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Luxury conference hotel in London by the River Category: Venues | London Venue | The design of the Mondrian Hotel is inspired by a transatlantic liner; making full advantage of its river side setting. The shipping link is apparent throughout the hotel. Bedroom balconies protrude over the pathway underneath, taking your focus to the Thames, as if you are on a cruise ship. The interior also has a wide range of nautical artefacts. The most noticeable feature being a gigantic curved copper hull, stretching from the front hotel entrance via reception and on to the riverside public areas. Get Some Great Deals and Further Information
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Ham Yard: A luxury London conference hotel with attitude Category: Venues | London Venue | Up until recently most people’s perception of a luxury London conference hotel was a traditional, possibly even stuffy, establishment. In the last few years some new 5 star hotels with meeting rooms in London have come on the scene to change this. Ham Yard is a case in point, shaking off these preconceptions to provide a contemporary, innovative meeting place to entertain and impress. The hotel is located close to Piccadilly Circus, in the heart of Soho. Its developers have transformed a former three quarter acre brownfield site into what has been dubbed an
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Guide to Conference Jargon What does DDR mean? Most of the terminology used by conference organisers is common sense, once it has been explained. In some instances there are duplicate terms for the same thing. Take the price per delegate for a day meeting which includes room hire, refreshments and lunch. It can be referred to as a daily delegate rate (shortened to DDR), a day rate, an 8 hour rate or a non residential rate. There are in fact all the same. Conference Organiser’s Terminology Here is an A-Z index for meeting planners to give a quick point of reference, to ensure you are speaking the
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Large London venues for hire The Sky Garden Category: Venues | London Venue | There’s a new large London venue for hire, which boasts sky high views and is being welcomed by all London Conference Organisers looking for an unusual event venue in London.
Read more →Virtual conference customers – clients we have never met Category: Events | Conference | London Conference | Entrusting your conference to an external conference organiser is a risk. You could have egg on your face if the meeting doesn’t go to plan. The whole experience can be nerve racking.
Read more →Luxury conference hotel in London boosts Conrad’s portfolio Category: Venues | London Venue | At long last Conrad (that’s a top of the range Hilton to you and I) has a 5 star hotel with meeting rooms in London. If you are looking for a luxury hotel for meetings in Westminster, then the Conrad London St James fits the bill.
Read more →Mazda Motors saves over £9k at a large conference hotel in London – 47% off the published rate… Category: Events | Conference | London Conference | Venue | London Venue | Car manufacturers Mazda got in touch and were looking at large conference hotels in London to host their staff training day. Bringing in their sales team from all over the UK and Europe, central London is where they wanted to be. Their conference is all about offering excellent customer service and the venue needs to reflect this. They want the best, but their budget is tight. Not only that, they
Read more →Meeting rooms at InterContinental O2 answer the call for more new large conference hotels in London Category: Venues | London Venue | It has been a while since we have seen a new large London conference hotel that can compete with the large Park Lane hotels and big conference centres. Not to mention the handful of more quirky venues with sizeable spaces. So say a cheer and get ready for the InterContinental London The O2, housing the largest hotel meeting room in London. What’s more it will be the largest hotel meeting room in Europe that is pillar free. We are talking
Read more →Large London Conference Centre for exclusive use Category: Venues | London Venue | Looking for a modern large conference venue in London? The city based Etc Venue Monument is a strong option for meetings for just over 200 delegates. Close to the Walkie Talkie building with its own street entrance, it resides within 8 Eastcheap, next to Monument station, with Bank and Liverpool Street stations close by.
Read more →Budding Corporate Event Organiser in the Making Category: Events | Student Jasmine Holden joined the CL Events team last month to see if organising corporate events was all that she thought it would be. Here’s how she got on…
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