Awards Venue of the Year
Athena
The classic art deco architecture combined with an extensive modern AV package, purpose-built stage and in-house catering offers clients a complete turn key package. Offering our clients exclusive venue hire allows greater flexibility and privacy, plus alleviating the time constraints for client setup and de rig times.
We are proud to be an independent venue, this allows us to cater to clients individual needs and for our team to make on the spot decisions for efficiency. Managed by a small professional operations team, this allows consistency throughout the planning and delivery of events.
We host numerous award ceremonies year on year, including the National Fitness Awards (900 guests), National Dentistry awards (550 guests), England Hockey (350 guests), British Gymnastics (400 guests) & NHBC (550 guests) We are proud to have a massive 95% customer retention rate for our award ceremony clients.
De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms
The glorious decor of the Grand Hall will make any awards ceremony a glamorous affair. The versatile space for up to 540 diners complements our incredibly talented event managers who assist their clients achieve a memorable experience when they have a desire to celebrate success.
The large uninterrupted event space will support the most creative event managers achieve a fantastic awards event. We promise to never limit creativity and promise to work closely with any creative team who work towards achieving the best event ever.
From the 1st menu tasting prior to committing to our venue. Followed by the journey of capturing all important details through the planning stages of the successful event and to the moment the last guest left the event we promised to have an expert by the side of our client.
HAC
THE HAC boasts a dedicated entrance to the awards space, level access loading for production companies on a privately owned estate with ample space for vehicle deliveries. A dedicated event manager is allocated to each event encouraging a key stakeholder attitude and personal commitment to encourage and support clients.
THE HAC recognises that marketing is an essential part of event delivery and offers a complimentary tailored marketing service to each and every client, including website news articles and social media coverage. Assisting to reach a wider audience, raise the profile of the event and add value to the contract.
Working with clients to deliver value for money within their budget, with medium and longer term plans allowing the ability for events to grow within THE HAC space. THE HAC offers full exclusivity on site cementing the secure nature of its location. Flexibility to deliver bespoke menus for events.
London Hilton on Park Lane
An icon of British hospitality, the five-star London Hilton on Park Lane exudes a sense of occasion; the hotel’s customers expect the best and the staff makes sure they’re not disappointed The service is impeccable, the decoration stunning and the commitment to the finer details, always a priority.
The desirable location in the heart of Mayfair plays a huge part, as does the impressive views spanning across Hyde Park and beyond The London Hilton on Park Lane has it all; from lavishly appointed event suites to a choice of elegant restaurants and bars including a Michelin starred restaurant.
Through excellent personalised execution of events and top quality customer service, London Hilton on Park Lane has built strong relationships with clients and continues to grow in their approach to build pioneering opportunities.
QEII Centre
QEII has several large, flexible event spaces offering a variety of options for awards ceremonies Features of the rooms include panoramic views of the London city skyline and glittering star cloth backdrops, with exceptional in-house catering, full service AV and theming, and expert staff to make every event a success.
QEII has an unrivalled central London location with sweeping views of the city and offers exceptional customer service.
On 8 September 2017 QEII hosted the Inspiration Awards for Women, hosted by Stacey Soloman and with guest of honour Dr Jane Goodall. QEII successfully welcomed hundreds of guests including many celebrities for the gala dinner and after party, and was praised by organisers for running a flawless event.
Tobacco Dock
Tobacco Dock has a wealth of versatile spaces with a strong tech infrastructure and incredible connectivity capabilities, ideal for live streaming. We have on-site AV and Data Communication teams as well as an award-winning catering team. Our spaces are characterful yet pared back to allow creative, branded production.
Our Grade 1 listed building adds a depth of character while providing state-of-the-art facilities. We’re extremely experienced in delivering this sort of event, having hosted 15 ceremonies over the last year alone. Our flexible layout allows for a variety of packages and different areas for various moments in the event
BASE awards – 4 years running. 1000 guests. Live streaming. Full connectivity. Drinks reception and three course dinner. Fully branded taxi rank to ferry guests to the “after-after party”. BASE love the location, the flexibility Tobacco Dock offers and the ease of creating new stage sets in the spaces.