Chelsea College of Arts has a variety of unique spaces available to hire for conferences, exhibitions and location shoots.
Our spaces are based in a busy working art college and are more likely to be available at weekends, evenings and outside term time.

Rootstein Hopkins Parade Ground
- Can house purpose-built temporary structures
- In-ground pop-up electrical power points with commando power socket outlets
- 16 amp and 3 phase power available
- Adjustable LED lights
- Four water points
- Capacity - 750
- Size - 3,500m²
Rootstein Hopkins Parade Ground technical specifications [PDF, 289 KB]

Banqueting Suite
- Originally part of the Royal Army Medical Corps officers’ mess
- Suitable for conferences and dinners
- Adjustable lighting, automatic anti-glare and blackout blinds
- Large wooden panelled sliding doors partition the suite from the adjoining Red Room
- Capacity - 200 guests for a reception, 160 dining, 120 theatre

Red Room
- A mid-sized event space with high ceilings
- Can be opened onto the Banqueting Suite creating an ideal breakout or reception and greeting space
- View of the River Thames
- Capacity - 80 guests for a reception, 50 dining and 60 theatre

Lecture Theatre
- Ideal for conferences and presentations
- Tiered, fixed seating
- Projection facilities, including lectern and microphone
- This space has no natural light
- Breakout space and meeting rooms may be available upon request
- Capacity - 165

Triangle Space
- Large triangular space
- Includes four moveable partial room dividers
- The space comes empty but furniture may be available upon request
- This space has limited natural light
- Capacity - dependent on requirements
- Size - 217.18m²

Billiards Room
- Once part of the Royal Army Medical Corps officers’ mess
- Grade II listed
- Tables and chairs are available
- 50 chairs available
- PC and AV equipment
- Sound proofed room divider to make two smaller spaces
- Capacity - Double space - 60 theatre style, 24 conference style. Single space - 30 theatre style, 16 conference style
- Size - 70m, divides into 38m² and 32m²

Seminar rooms and studios
- A variety of spaces may be available, particularly out of term time
- Some furniture may be available upon request
- Capacity - variable