The 2025 entries demonstrated remarkable ambition, creativity, and meticulous attention to detail, particularly in the face of evolving delegate expectations and new event formats.
Whether delivering celebrations of success, thought-leadership forums, or sector-defining summits, this year’s shortlisted entries have shown how expertly chosen and managed venues can transform an event, leaving a lasting impression on delegates and stakeholders alike. A huge thank you to our judging panel, who faced the challenging task of selecting finalists from such a strong and diverse pool of submissions.
Below is a look at the shortlisted entries for the Best Venue Award:
No.4 Hamilton Place – Royal Aeronautical Society
No.4 Hamilton Place combines historic elegance with modern event facilities, offering versatile spaces for conferences, corporate functions, and private celebrations.
With a dedicated events team, high-spec AV, and a roof terrace overlooking Hyde Park, the venue delivers professional, well-managed experiences while maintaining its rich heritage.
One Great George Street
One Great George Street blends historic grandeur with modern event capabilities, featuring flexible spaces including the Great Hall, elegant State Rooms, and two theatres.
With in-house AV and catering, a focus on sustainability and accessibility, and a dedicated events team, the venue supports a wide range of events with consistent professionalism.
The Eastside Rooms
Situated in Birmingham’s Knowledge Quarter, The Eastside Rooms is a purpose-built venue designed for membership and association events.
Combining flexible, tech-enabled spaces with a focus on sustainability, inclusivity, and service, the venue accommodates events from small meetings to international congresses with efficiency and attention to detail.
The Best Venue Award recognises spaces that combine design, functionality, and service to create environments where events can thrive. Congratulations to all the finalists for demonstrating how carefully selected and managed venues can elevate the impact of every event.
The Memcom Excellence Awards Ceremony will take place on Thursday 25 September at the Royal Lancaster London.
Tickets are now available book now to celebrate with us in style.
