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Following six successful years at the Novotel London West the Convention and Trade Show is moving to the Hilton London Metropole Hotel, Edgware Road. for 2013

We are delighted to announce our new venue for the 2013 Convention and Trade Show the 4-star Hilton London Metropole Hotel, Edgware Road.
‘This prestigious hotel will give The Societies the opportunity to expand the ever popular Trade Show and compressive education programme offered at the event’ says CEO Phil Jones.
The venue is situated just 10 minutes walk from the lively West End and Oxford street and is very well served by public transport.
Guest rooms are very comfortable and will offer the opportunity to relax after the day’s events.
Five minutes from Paddington Station where the Heathrow Express rail service takes 15 minutes to Heathrow Airport

Hilton London Metropole
225 Edgware Road,
London W2 1JU, UK
Hotel & Reservations
To book a room can be done via this link below the rates are £139 plus vat for single with breakfast for a double/twin it is £149 plus Vat with breakfast. Until this rooms are sold out.
You can also book a room by ringing Linda Palotas on Tel: +44 (0)207 616 6570 or emailing on Linda.Palotas@hilton.com - Please quote the code 'GSOCA'/ societies convention to be able to book the room for the Societies Convention in January 2013. If you ring after normal office hours then the call will be transferred to central reservation you must quote the above to get the Societies rates. Central reservation number is 0207 402 4141
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New Venue for 2013 - Hilton layout - Planing your stay - Finding your way - Car parking
All bookings are final. We reserve the right to change speakers and exhibitors without notice.
2014 Societies Convention and Trade Show at The Hilton London Metropole Hotel ...
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