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Conferences are a major driver of the UK economy and today there are purpose built arenas for major political gatherings, through to conference venues with layouts to suit any occasion. You can plan you conference in a setting that is theatre style, or as a conference room for smaller events, through to classroom style or even as a classroom for those lecture style events.
What kind of conference venues should I choose?
Conference venues come in all shapes and sizes and dependent on your remit you have plenty of choice. Financial institutions regularly will look for conference venues close to the city, or many of these are modern and purpose built. Maybe you are from an educational or teaching organisation, then due to the many academic venues or civic buildings situated in the UK you could look to utilise a university conference venue. Maybe you have an important message to get out to captains of industry, if so it is important to ensure you choose the correct type of conference venue.
Many sporting clubs have conference venues and hospitality facilities, and there are many premiership football stadiums situated around the UK. You could also look to have your conference at any of the many cricket and rugby union clubs the country has to offer.
The good news is that most many cities around the UK are easily accessible, via road, rail, or airports and as such, many of the major hotel brands have hotels situated within walking distance of a station, or within a city centre. So if you choose a conference venue based at a hotel, you have the added advantage of overnight accommodation for you and your delegates.
There are many companies now within the serviced office and meeting room sector, so if you are looking for something that involves smaller numbers then this may be the option for you.
Venues, has hundreds of conference venues to choose from and our service is completely free to use and you can post your enquiry to a venue of your choice in just a few clicks, or via our live chat service.
You may wish to look for Conference venues in:
Central London, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Cardiff, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, Nottingham, Leicester
| Venue | Location | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Romford, Essex | 2 to 2200 | |
| London Borough of Havering, Greater London | 2 to 600 | |
| Chigwell, Essex | 2 to 700 | |
| Gravesend, Kent | 400 to 700 | |