Conference Brochure

E XC LU S I V E LY YO U R

CONFERENCE

When searching for an event or conference venue in London,

Kent House Knightsbridge offers something different from other venues.

Conveniently situated in Westminster but moments away from

the beauty of Hyde Park, this historic venue offers an elegant and

tranquil setting for your event and is available for exclusive hire.

It combines style and professionalism to create the perfect

venue for London conferences and corporate events.

To reserve your exclusive event call us now on 020 7591 3838 or email [email protected]

Exclusively Yours

Welcome to Kent House

Knightsbridge

The historic splendour of this magnificent Victorian building

offers delegates a distinctive working environment far

removed from the often predictable surroundings of other

conference venues.

The history of the building creates a unique atmosphere

whilst the technology offered delivers the modern facilities

required. Kent House Knightsbridge is available for exclusive

hire so you can use the building to suit your requirements

without worrying about potential disturbances and

distractions from other users.

Inspiring surroundings.

Business class.


The facilities available offer flexible space for a range of events

The perfect setting for all manner of business functions with a range of flexible and versatile rooms. Spacious and diverse rooms make Kent House

Knightsbridge one of London’s most versatile

conference and event venues. The selection

of rooms can accommodate AGMS, conferences,

board meetings, gala dinners, product launches

and cocktail ceremonies for up to 300 guests.

The meeting and conference facilities available

offer flexible space for a range of events. Whether

you simply need one boardroom or a large space

with smaller breakouts we can provide the

formality of meeting rooms within the intimacy

of a private house.

Enjoy a corporate dinner in the SanctuaryYour business event can easily be combined with

social entertaining to enhance the hospitality of

your event. We work with a range of London’s leading

caterers to provide indulgent cuisine to suit a variety

of tastes and requirements. With its high ceilings

and stylish decor, the Sanctuary is perfect for

corporate receptions and formal seated dinners.

We can also cater for evening meetings should

you need to arrange an event out of working hours.


Dedicated team

To ensure your event runs perfectly, Kent House Knightsbridge work with Evolve Events, an events

management agency who have been providing

meticulous and creative events to discerning clients

for over 10 years. The team at Evolve Events are

known for their seamless service and attention

to detail. Their standard of service is personal,

yet uncompromisingly efficient.

Our exceptional team of people are committed

to providing superb facilities and catering –

all underpinned by a consistently warm and

friendly service designed to help you balance

concentration with relaxation.

We will give you all the help and support you need

to arrange your corporate event.


Delegate packagesOur standard day delegate rates at Kent House Knightsbridge start from

£65 per person (exclusive of VAT) and include:

Exclusive use of the whole of Kent House Knightsbridge

n From 9am to 5.30pm

n Dedicated event manager from Evolve

n Furniture hire

n Cloakroom service

n Security

First class refreshments throughout the day

n Morning coffee, breakfast tea, pastries and croissants

n Mid-morning coffee, breakfast tea and biscuits

n Two course standing buffet lunch

n Afternoon tea, coffee and biscuits

Audio visual equipment included (along with paper, pens and flipcharts)

n 8’x6’ screen front projected

n Drape kit

n 2500 Lumens XGA projector

n Two speakers PA system

n All cables

n Truss lectern

n Lectern goose neck mic kit

n Raised podium for lecturn

n Cordless/Radio/Lapel mic x 2

n Laptop

AV technician, £300 + VAT

Plasma Screens: costs on request


We are also able to offer a bespoke service, tailored to your specific requirements. Please contact our team for further information.

GROUND FLOOR

CAPACITIES

RUTLAND LIBRARY

Classroom

Theatre

Banquet

Cocktail

THE SANCTUARY

CAPACITIES

NORTH SOUTH

Classroom

Theatre

Banquet

Cocktail

Front cover: Corner Balcony Window (Gael Robertson)

“Kent House, thequintessential aristocratic Londontownhouse, providesversatile space for any type of event.”Barbara Weiss, architect

CONTACT: Evolve Team on or

[email protected]

WEBSITE: www.kenthouseknightsbridge.org

RUTLANDm-.m

MARBLE HALLm-.m

LIBRARYm-m

VESTIBULE

SOUTH SANTUARY.m-.m

NORTH SANCTUARY.m-.m

ROOF TERRACE

GROUND FLOOR

CAPACITIES

RUTLAND LIBRARY

Classroom

Theatre

Banquet

Cocktail

THE SANCTUARY

CAPACITIES

NORTH SOUTH

Classroom

Theatre

Banquet

Cocktail

Front cover: Corner Balcony Window (Gael Robertson)

“Kent House, thequintessential aristocratic Londontownhouse, providesversatile space for any type of event.”Barbara Weiss, architect

CONTACT: Evolve Team on or

[email protected]

WEBSITE: www.kenthouseknightsbridge.org

RUTLANDm-.m

MARBLE HALLm-.m

LIBRARYm-m

VESTIBULE

SOUTH SANTUARY.m-.m

NORTH SANCTUARY.m-.m

ROOF TERRACE

Capacity

Lunch/dinner (seated) 200

Dinner dance (seated) 150

Buffet 180

Reception 300


THEATRE CABARET CLASSROOM

Ground Floor Rutland Room 60 35 24 Library 40 21 15

First Floor The Sanctuary 300 122 126

Flexible formats to suit up to 300 guests

Kent House Knightsbridge

is the first building on the left as you pass through

the security gates at the top of Rutland Gardens. It is

in a superb location, in a secluded and secure road

opposite the Knightsbridge Barracks.

UndergroundThe Piccadilly Line stops at Knightsbridge,

exit Brompton Road & Harrods. The walk from

Knightsbridge underground station is less than

five minutes. Four bus routes (No 9, 10, 52 & 452)

stop outside the building.

Car parkingThere is no parking on Rutland Gardens but metered

parking is available on Rutland Gate and within

Hyde Park on Carriage Drive. Underground parking

is close by on Kensington Road on the corner of

Ennismore Gardens.


Thank you very much for all your help.

I have received a lot of positive feedback

from the event which went really well.

Everyone loved the venue.’

HAY GROUP BOOK LAUNCH

Thank you for all your work on the event, you

were truly amazing. The venue was beautiful

when the sun had gone down and the lighting

was truly capturing its amazing features.’

EUROMONEY AWARDS DINNER

Thank you also for all of your help, it really

was a pleasure to work with you, and the

venue was perfect.’

M&C SAATCHI PRESS CONFERENCE FOR COCA-

COLA

Just to say my client was over the moon with

Kent House. The staff, food etc. etc. were

all wonderful. Absolutely splendid staff, very

attentive. Thanks once again to everybody at

Kent House for putting on a splendid show.’

CONFERENCES ETCETERA

Thank you for your help in making the

conference a success for my clients Lewis

Silkin. There were a number of last minute

changes and your friendly professionalism

helped all to go smoothly.’

LEWIS SILKIN CONFERENCE

Thank you for all your help. The event was

a great success and both the venue and all

that went with it were impeccable.’

ACCENTURE CONFERENCE

Thanks for all your help yesterday – the

event went off very smoothly and we had

compliments on our choice of venue! Many thanks

for your professional care and support which was

appreciated both before and during the event.’

POSTCOMM CONFERENCE


Testimonials

I would like to thank you and your team

for the magnificent effort that you put

in. Everyone thought the venue was superb,

the food excellent, the flowers beautiful

and the lighting effective. Many people also

commented that they were very impressed

by the grandeur, elegance and location

of Kent House Knightsbridge.’

EGMONT BOOKS

Thank you very much for your assistance

and professionalism. The day went very

smoothly and I have had lots of positive

feedback about the venue and the food

ASCENT MEDIA STRATEGY MEETING

The event was perfect and we were

delighted with the venue. Everyone

has said Kent House Knightsbridge was

such a cool venue and one of the nicest

venues they’ve ever seen.’

COBRA BEER RECEPTION

I would like to thank you and your staff

for ensuring our event ran smoothly.

I can safely say our day was very successful

with one comment received ‘best staff

conference ever.’

NATIONAL HOUSING FEDERATION

CONFERENCE

‘

‘

‘

‘

‘

‘

‘

‘

‘

‘

‘

Enquiries

Kent House Knightsbridge

is a truly unique and historic venue and

we would love to welcome you and your delegates

Kent House Knightsbridge, Rutland Gardens, Knightsbridge, London SW7 1BX

T: 020 7591 3838 F: 020 7381 8729 Email: [email protected]

www.kenthouseknightsbridge.org

For further infoFollow us on

or

Join us on

View our gallery on

www.kenthouseknightsbridge.org

http://twitter.com/

http://facebook.com/

http://www.linkedin.com

http://www.flickr.com

Documents

Conference Brochure