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This aa 4 star best western plus connaught hotel and spa is trip advisor’s no 1 bournemouth hotel with a double rosette restaurant, a magnificent spa and complimentary parking for 66 cars. The hotel is located in the heart of bournemouth on the west cliff and is just a 5 minute walk to the bic, the lively town centre and beaches. Having lovingly retained its classy 19th century facade – from the impressive pillared entrance to the romantic red ivy-clad walls – the hotel goes for modern chic inside with nicely furnished bedrooms and soft and comfortable beds to sink into at night. Work up an appetite in the hotel’s bluewater spa, featuring an 18m pool, two gyms and deluxe spa pool, and refuel at blakes, the hotel’s double rosette restaurant, overlooking the beautiful terrace garden or relax and unwind in the connaught brasserie. A guaranteed parking space when booking executive rooms or suites direct with the hotel. Conferencing – the connaught has 5 ground floor conference suites, all with natural light, free wifi, ease of access for wheelchair users and all with direct access to outside terraces. The largest suite, the franklyn, can accommodate up to 180 delegates and is an "exclusively yours" very private conference venue with its own entrance, 26 en-suite bedrooms, a conference suite, lounge area with a private bar and a separate boardroom. The business centre comprises two rooms, priory 1 and 2, separated by its own breakout area for light refreshments. The franklyn suite and the blakes’ suite both open on to the very sheltered, beautiful garden terrace which is ideal for those “summer parties”. Garden terrace – approximately 800m2 of lawned garden and terracing nestled between the two buildings, the garden offers a very private area for summer parties, barbecues, lunches, breakout meetings, private al fresco dining and weddings, etc. A rare commodity in bournemouth, this garden is exclusively accessed from both the franklyn suite and blakes. Bluewater spa – the connaught boasts a fully equipped spa with an 18m heated swimming pool and fully integrated spa pool, a beautiful aromatherapy steam room and sauna, and 2 gymnasiums – cardio-vascular gym with “state of the art” technogym treadmills and a separate resistance gym with a vast range of free weights. The spa also offers a range of traditional aromatherapy, swedish or hot stone massages, indian head massages, facials, manicures and pedicures. Awards – the connaught has been awarded tripadvisor's certificate of excellence 2014 and 2015 for both the hotel and blakes restaurant and a silver shield by green tourism for business. In 2015 we have also been awarded with bournemouth tourism's best large hotel experience. The hotel restaurant, blakes, has been awarded by the aa with a double rosette since 2011. Testimonials liberal democrats – lord clement-jones ”please pass on my sincere thanks to all the staff who helped make the event a success” qinetiq – bob lunn, operations director ”your hotel provided an excellent and very comfortable venue for our event, made even more so by the excellent help and assistance provided by all of your staff. Their attitude and assistance did much to help make our event the success that it undoubtedly was.” dorset chamber of commerce – malcolm scott-walby, president. “the food, service and ambiance at the connaught hotel were excellent. Isn’t it an absolute joy to go to a british hotel where every request is met with a smile and a willingness to please the guest”

Sitting in 134 acres of beautiful oxfordshire countryside on the edge of the cotswolds, this outstanding venue for conferences, meetings, weddings and leisure breaks is one of the finest residential hospitality venues in oxfordshire. Accommodation consisting of 52 well appointed deluxe bedrooms situated on ground and first floor levels, many with views overlooking the golf course or the designer courtyard garden. As a conference venue it offers a spectacular orangery seating up to 200 delegates theatre style with an additional 5 conference rooms also available. Catering facilities include an all day brasserie and fine dining restaurant & lounge, and to meet everyone's needs a portrait bar with large screen tvs. All conference rooms have natural daylight, free broadband, wi-fi and air conditioning. Basic equipment is included in all packages and the hiring of any state-of-the-art av equipment can be arranged. The banqueting facilities allows for catering for up to 160 guests within the corporate, private and wedding markets, plus there is ample room, in the acres of grounds, to accommodate marquees for corporate days, product launches or large numbers of up to 500. A full range of activities for guests is available including an 18 hole golf course, spa, gym, pool, sauna, jacuzzi, steam room and hydra-therapy pool. It's advisable to book spa treatments at the forest of wellbeing spa with relaxation areas and hot tub in advance. The venue has ample outdoor space for team building events (non motorised) we work with a number of team building companies offering a range of activities from duck herding, clay pigeon shooting, human bingo, spy academy and many many more ideas. Coming soon 2017 is our new urban gym and outdoor assault course. Please ask for further details.

Farringdon bounce, europe’s first and largest social ping pong club, has steadily built a reputation as one of the finest convention defying conference spaces in london. It is the outrageous fun of ping pong, combined with state of the art facilities and reputation for hosting the most talked about events that sets bounce apart as the ultimate conference, and corporate party destination in london. Located just 3 minutes walk from farringdon station, the vast 12,000sqft main space offers flexible layout options ranging from 200-capacity theatre set up through to 500-capacity standing events. Key features include 10ft wide cinematic screen with hd projector and a state of the art wireless presentation system. Day delegate packages start at just £42 + vat. The venue also features a luxurious private room, available for exclusive hire. It is an ideal setting for groups of 50-100 standing, 60 theatre style and 28 boardroom. The room includes: - 3 ping pong tables - a cocktail bar with a dedicated mixologist - state of the art integrated karaoke system - a plug and play music station and dj connection - wireless presentation equipment with plasma screen - unlimited drinks packages available from £59.50pp party around a ping pong table this christmas! bounce have transformed their luxurious and exclusive private rooms into a uv festive playground filled with exquisite canapés, feel good party tunes and a wide selection of craft beers, wines and cocktails. Christmas parties will open from 29th nov to 23rd dec, from 12pm every day.

It is the outrageous fun of ping pong, combined with state of the art facilities and reputation for hosting the most talked about events that sets bounce apart as the ultimate conference, and corporate party destination in london. Located just 3 minutes walk from old street station, the vast 12,000sqft main space offers flexible layout options ranging from 200-capacity theatre set up through to 500-capacity standing events. Key features include 10ft wide cinematic screen with hd projector and a state of the art wireless presentation system. Day delegate packages start at just £42 + vat. The venue also features a luxurious private room, available for exclusive hire. It is an ideal setting for groups of 50-100 standing, 60 theatre style and 28 boardroom. The room includes: - 3 ping pong tables - a cocktail bar with a dedicated mixologist - state of the art integrated karaoke system - a plug and play music station and dj connection - wireless presentation equipment with plasma screen for more information, please contact a member of our events team on 02036576521 or events@bouncepingpong.com.

The brewery has consistently been recognised as one of london's leading venues for over half a decade. Testament to this are the prestigious awards the venue has received for its service levels, planning and food and beverage offering. As the capital's ultimate event venue the brewery has hosted events ranging from government conferences, corporate product launches, star-studded charity events and prestigious award ceremonies. The choice of six rooms, in the heart of the city, caters for 10 to 1000 people in a setting that marries 18th century architecture with cutting-edge technology and an attitude that sets the pace of the event industry. The brewery prides itself on its unsurpassed food and beverage offering. Straight-talking menus use fresh, seasonal produce sourced from across the british isles and europe. Dishes are cooked simply and served elegantly; maximum taste, minimum food miles. The brewery has worked hard to provide clients with a corporate social responsibility policy that is achievable and measurable for all of their events, large and small. Just by making the smallest of changes, the brewery can help to make a big difference in the global events sector. Testament to this is the venue achieving the british standard iso 20121:2012 event sustainability. Visit www.thebrewery.co.uk or call the team on 020 7638 8811.

An award-winning, floating conference venue set in the heart of a lancashire nature reserve. Our conference centre floats on the lake, within a cluster of eco-buildings, nestled amongst the reeds. Brockholes’ floating design makes it the only one of its kind in the uk. Combine our unique architecture with ample free parking and a convenient location next to the m6, and you have found the perfect venue for your next event. We think brockholes is the natural place to do business, our dedicated conference centre and meeting rooms can cater for up to 130 delegates. Our purpose built conference and training venue has several conference and meeting rooms and is available for team building, product launches, staff training, breakfast meetings, networking events, board meetings, conferences and corporate events. - spacious conference room for up to 130 delegates - small board room – perfect for team meetings - catering and refreshment packages using the best of lancashire’s produce - teambuilding – explore our beautiful nature reserve! - private reception for conference guests and delegates - free car parking - free wi-fi - go green brockholes is owned and managed by the lancashire wildlife trust, making it the perfect place to stand out from the crowd. All profits from conference bookings are invested into the lancashire wildlife trust’s conservation work on the nature reserve itself. Teambuilding get more from your time at brockholes by trying out our teambuilding activities, with over 200 acres of nature reserve to explore! our experienced education team can deliver a range of activities specially designed for corporate away days. From woodland team games and bushcraft to geocaching and guided wildlife walks, you’ll find something to help you make the most of your time out of the office.

Hotel with an iconic, art deco inspired interior, the world’s most historic motor racing track running through the reception, uber-contemporary conference facilities, a critically acclaimed chef, spa facilities and super suites, the new brooklands hotel in weybridge, surrey has to be seen to be believed. Brooklands hotel offers alice, an exclusive app that gives both event organisers and delegates access to the personal assistant who is on call at all times. The app brings numerous services at the tap of a smart phone or tablet, from ordering food, drinks or stationery, without interrupting the meeting or event. Brooklands hotel will even supply a tablet pre-loaded with alice for organisers to use. Located next door to mercedes benz world and within the legendary brooklands motor racing circuit, we are just minutes from the a3, the m3 and the m25, 17 miles from heathrow and 33 miles from gatwick. Aiming to be one of the finest luxury surrey hotels, we pride ourselves on our personality, individuality, and an unparalleled level of service, and look forward to welcoming you to experience all we have to offer at the 4 star luxury brooklands hotel very soon.

Voted 'Best uk conference venue' at the annual 'conference & incentive travel excellence awards', butlin's bognor regis is a refreshing alternative to the more traditional venue. It offers a range of versatile spaces from intimate 10-seat board rooms to exclusive hire of the resort for over 5,500 and only 1 hour 45 minutes from central london. Everything you need all in one place - a variety of meeting spaces and venues including the purpose-built shoreline conference centre - a choice of restaurants and bars including turners, by celebrity chef brian turner - a selection of accommodation including 3 contemporary hotels and modern apartments - a variety of team building activities from go karts to high ropes and team treasure hunts - themed gala dinners with entertainment - auditoriums with cinema screens with so many places to meet you can tailor your whole event until it’s perfect for you. Choose an all-inclusive 24 hour package or make your event even more memorable by adding on something really special such as pre-dinner drinks at the fairground. All of our venues are a blank canvas, our expert event teams will work with you to ensure you create the event that’s unique to you.

There is something altogether different about holding an event at a manor house in the country. Foster relationships amongst acres of woodland, celebrate your team's success with dinner together and inspire new ideas in a comfortable, relaxed setting. Careys manor is conveniently located just minutes from the m27 and m3 motorways and the mainline rail network with direct trains to london waterloo available in around 90 minutes. This historic manor house is perfectly placed to offer a great alternative to city venues in southampton, portsmouth or bournemouth. The purpose built hotel meeting rooms retain the character of this unique country house venue and provide some of the most comprehensive and versatile conference facilities in the new forest. Your delegates can enjoy total privacy in comfortable surroundings with business meeting facilities from 8 guests to 150 delegates. Careys manor's new forest location provides a unique landscape for a wide range of fun filled land and water-based team building activities. Reward your team with an exciting rib experience on the solent - one of the world's most famous sailing locations or enjoy a motivating team building challenge with a team treasure hunt or country pursuit. With 77 luxury bedrooms alongside three on-site restaurants - fine dining in our two aa rosette manor restaurant, a relaxed atmosphere at le blaireau our french bistro or authentic thai cuisine in the zen garden restaurant, careys manor is one of the most sought after conference venues in hampshire. If you are looking to motivate your team, bring people together or reward excellence in your business, there is no finer choice than the multi-awarding winning thai spa, senspa. The award winning spa facilities at careys manor delegates can enjoy some of the finest treatments and state of the art facilities to induce pure relaxation. Location and facilities aside, what really makes careys manor hotel a superb choice for your event is the people behind the business. Good service is more than being professional, efficient and adopting best practice; it is about making people feel unique and cared for. The events team at careys manor deliver service with warmth, care and grace allowing your delegates to feel relaxed, valued and motivated to achieve. Related articles careys manor introduces corporate wellness packages 23 oct 2017 new corporate glamping at careys manor hotel & senspa 23 oct 2017 view more articles

Casa is derbyshire’s only independent aa-rated four star hotel situated in the historic market town of chesterfield. Casa has recently been accredited with the award for 4th best hotel in the uk and 21st in europe as part of the trip advisor travellers choice awards. Casa is within easy reach from the main motorway being just 7 miles from junction 29 of the m1 and is situated conveniently between neighbouring cities of nottingham and sheffield; at casa we are proud to be redefining the north with some of the best business facilities outside of london. At casa we are able to deliver a contemporary and stylish solution for any meeting planner or organiser. Our eleven purpose-built meeting suites offer the best in conferencing solutions; including the latest technology from our in-built bose sound system and lcd projection to interior lighting designed to best reflect your company. From our 6th floor to ground floor we are able to cater for two to 280 guests in a single suite or 420 delegates in total. Our premier suite, the barcelona is modern, elegant and versatile, the suite has interchangeable layouts and is ideal for corporate networking, large conferencing, training and private banquets. Our 100 luxury bedrooms are built with the business traveller in mind. Each bedroom is equipped with award winning super king-sized hypnos beds awarded the laterooms.Com comfiest bed in britain 2012 along with 32” lcd tv’s and extra sound proofing. Spacious bathrooms are fitted with luxury rain showers or baths, and our own range of casa toiletries. Of our 100 bedrooms we are proud to boast two suites fitted with outdoor hot tubs, these suites are ideal for company directors, guest speakers or vips. Great pride is taken in our culinary programme. Our restaurant, cocina, has achieved 2 aa rosettes throughout. Our award winning chefs cook using spanish charcoal fired ovens, complementing the spanish theme that runs throughout the hotel whilst using local produce from our own farm and other trusted suppliers. Barca bar offers an alternative vibrant atmosphere and can be ideal for post meeting networking. Situated on our ground floor the outdoor seating area has recently been extended and is the perfect place to meet and eat. With fresh coffee, tapas, and cocktails served throughout the day and late into the evening. Whatever the nature, casa hotel offers the ideal solution to your meeting, event or gathering with exceptional service and fresh surroundings. Related articles casa hotel & peak edge hotel, derbyshire 24 oct 2017 view more articles

Catthorpe manor estate is an exclusive country house hotel located between rugby and lutterworth, close to junction 1 of the m6 and junctions 18 & 19 of the m1 in the midlands. This beautiful edwardian manor house has 20 well equipped, elegant en-suite bedrooms, a comfortable and relaxing bar and lounge area, a range of meeting rooms, 26 acres of mature gardens and woodland and on-site restaurant. Within 4 miles of rugby train station and a few minutes from the m1, m6, a14 & a5, the hotel also lies within 20 miles of leicester, coventry, the ricoh arena and coventry airport, whilst birmingham airport is only 35 miles, making it one of the most centrally located hotels in the uk. Catthorpe manor estate can provide versatile meetings and conference facilities, in a variety of lay-outs for delegate numbers anywhere between 2 and 250 delegates. With its extensive grounds, well-equipped meeting spaces, beautiful accommodation and ideal location, right at the centre of the uk's road and rail network, catthorpe manor estate is the ideal venue for conferences, meetings, gala dinners, weddings, christmas parties and more.

Host venue for the nato summit 2014 and 2010 ryder cup, the celtic manor resort is recognised as one of europe’s finest destinations for meetings, conferences and events. In 2017 the resort was named best uk hotel for the sixth time in seven years at the meetings & incentive travel industry awards and was also voted the uk's top conference hotel for five consecutive years before that in the hot list for conference & incentive travel magazine. Only 2 hours from london, it is accessible, versatile and offers every possible amenity, with flexible space designed to meet the needs of companies planning events of all sizes, from meetings for 2 people to conventions for 1500. A new international convention centre wales (iccw) is set to expand these facilities further, on schedule to open in 2019. Catering for everything from large conferences to meetings, exhibitions, corporate golf days, incentive trips, banquets, product launches, concerts and many other events, the resort’s dedicated event management team is committed to delivering the highest level of service, providing professional and technical support. The conference and meeting facilities include: • 1200 square metre exhibition hall • state of the art facilities • dedicated entrance and reception • the caernarfon suite for up to 1500 delegates • banqueting for up to 800 • 31 additional syndicate and meeting rooms • business centre • rooftop garden and barbecue terrace, plus 8 restaurants • 330 room resort hotel, including sumptuous signature collection rooms and suites • 70 room 19th century manor house hotel, adjoining main resort • 148 room newly restyled coldra court hotel • 10 fabulous four-bedroom hunter lodges with views over the twenty ten golf course • 6 room idyllic riverside 'restaurant with rooms', the newbridge on usk