Awards & Galas
Host your next prestigious Award or Gala in one of our iconic London venues. Where glamour and unique experiences meet impeccable service, catering and entertainment.
At Merlin Venues, we specialise in offering a range of unique and exciting venues in London, perfect for hosting awards ceremonies, gala events, and other special celebrations.
Our central London venues include Madame Tussauds, The Riverside Rooms, and SEA LIFE London Aquarium. Each venue offers an exclusive and stunning setting that is sure to impress your guests and make your event unforgettable.
What we offer
If you’re looking for a unique and unforgettable setting for your next awards ceremony or gala event, Merlin Venues offers a range of stunning venues to choose from. From the iconic glamour of Madame Tussauds to the elegant exclusivity of The Riverside Rooms, we have a venue to suit every occasion. Book your next event with us today and give your guests an experience they will always remember.
- Truly unique venues that combine immersive experiences
- Tailored catering, entertainment and AV for your event
- Worldclass project management and delivery
How We work
At Merlin Venues, we believe every event should be as unique as its setting. That’s why we combine iconic London attractions with expert planning and flawless delivery.
Your Vision, Our Blueprint
Every extraordinary event starts with a conversation. We take the time to understand your objectives, your audience, and the experience you want to create. From the very first enquiry, our dedicated team works alongside you to explore the most suitable venue.
Designing Unforgettable Experiences
Our team curates every element - from venue styling and catering to entertainment and technical support - crafting a bespoke experience that reflects your brand and wows your guests.
Seamless Execution, Lasting Memories
On the day, our expert event staff bring everything together flawlessly. You can focus on your guests while we make the experience extraordinary.
WHO WE HOST
Testimonials
Here’s some of our most recent feedback from events across the Merlin Venues portfolio.
Event Organiser, TechTeam UK
SEA LIFE London provided the perfect backdrop for our product launch. The unique venue wowed our clients and gave us the kind of standout experience we were hoping for. Everything ran smoothly thanks to the attentive staff.
Head of Events, GlobeTech UK
The London Dungeon was an unforgettable setting for our team celebration. The immersive atmosphere sparked conversation and laughter all night. Merlin Venues really understands how to create experiences that bring people together.
Corporate Events Manager, HSBC UK
We chose the Riverside Rooms for a leadership summit and couldn’t have been happier. The location overlooking the Thames impressed our international guests and the catering was first-class. A truly professional and impressive venue.
CEO, Innovate Consulting
Our awards evening at Madame Tussauds exceeded expectations. From the red-carpet arrival to dining alongside celebrity figures, it was a night our employees will never forget. The Merlin team made sure every detail was perfect.
Senior HR Partner, FutureWorks Ltd.
Get in touch
For general enquiries, please use this contact form. For specific venue enquiries, please use the forms found on the venue pages.
To speak directly with a member of the team, use the contact details listed below.
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We hosted our annual gala at Madame Tussauds and it was nothing short of spectacular. The setting created a real buzz among our guests and the team at Merlin made the entire planning process seamless. It was easily our most memorable event to date.