About The Geological Society
Burlington House has been hosting London's great and good since 1807, and The Geological Society continues that tradition with a twist. We're talking 217 years of stories in these walls, from Darwin's debates to modern-day discoveries. Our lecture theatre seats 172 in proper comfort – none of those cramped conference chairs here. The Georgian architecture provides natural drama (those ceiling heights!), while our AV setup rivals anything you'll find in the sleekest city venues. Multiple Underground stations within a five-minute walk means your guests won't arrive flustered. We handle everything from black-tie dinners in our reception rooms to TED-style talks in the theatre. Our technical team actually knows which button does what, the Wi-Fi keeps pace with modern demands, and accessibility isn't an afterthought – it's built into how we operate. This Grade II* listing isn't just about pretty facades. It's about hosting your event somewhere with genuine character, where the surroundings add weight to your words. Our approved caterers understand the venue's standards, and our cloakroom means your guests aren't juggling coats with canapés. The Geological Society offers something rare in central London – substance with style, heritage with functionality. Your event deserves more than another glass box. Book your date with us and discover why London's smartest event planners dig what we do here.
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Meeting Rooms
William Buckland · From 8 to 14 people
£885
Arthur Holmes · From 9 to 16 people
£1,254
Council Room · From 15 to 30 people
£1,904
Gertrude Elles Room (New..) · From 7 to 30 people
£818
Lecture Theatre · From 103 to 172 people
£2,257
Event Spaces & Function Rooms
Upper Library (New..) · From 15 to 50 people
£7,392
Amenities
Ticketing event possible
Cloakroom
Speakers
Air conditioning
Reception
Microphone
Breakout spaces (shared)
Wireless Internet Access
Conferencing Phone
Accessibility
Flipchart
Projector/TV/Screen
Menu
Food And DrinkPrice
Location
Green Park · 4 minutes
Oxford Circus · 8 minutes
Piccadilly Circus · 5 minutes
Leicester Square · 10 minutes
Opening hours
Monday:Closed
Tuesday:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday:Closed
Saturday:Closed
Sunday:Closed
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