Venues, Halls & Meeting Rooms to Hire in for you Meeting – Venkey

Hothorpe Hall & The Woodlands is located in a rural spot, just on the border of Leicestershire and Northamptonshire. The manor house has seen many improvements over the years, and although it retains its elegant Georgian façade, internally it boasts all the conveniences that modern day conferencing require. Hothorpe Hall has 10 meeting rooms, ranging in size from small and intimate, through to the large Marston room which accommodates up to 160 delegates. There are 55 en-suite bedrooms, a bar and two comfortable and relaxing lounge areas, and a spacious dining room. The Woodlands is a separate venue, opened in 2015 in an area of Hothorpe's wooded grounds. In stark contrast to the manor house, The Woodlands is of contemporary glass and timber construction. The venue comprises a meeting room, lounge/bar area and a dining room. Outside there is a decked seating area and oodles of space for socialising, exploring and teambuilding activities. Surrounding the venue is a collection of lodges and snugs. Additionally, there is a luxury treehouse a stones throw from the venue. The Woodlands has 23 en-suite bedrooms, which can sleep 54. Hothorpe Hall & The Woodlands are distinct venues, but they are located close enough that they can be combined to accommodate larger groups if required.

Welcome to the Ibis Forum Hertfordshire’s Premier Conference and Banqueting Suites If you are looking for an exclusive 5-star venue, come along and see the luxurious Ibis Forum Banqueting Suite. We are one of the most versatile banqueting destinations in the country with four interlocking function rooms that can accommodate up to 625 guests or delegates. We offer extreme comfort, sleek design and faultless service. Opened in 2014 with an investment of £2.5 million, the Ibis Forum is the leading Conference and Banqueting Centre in Hertfordshire. There is a fully equipped self-catering kitchen available for hire, leaving you the flexibility to bring in your own caterers for your function. The Forum can be used for Conferences, Corporate and Charity Events, Exhibitions and Product Launches, Weddings, Multicultural Weddings, Private Dinners, Christmas and New Year Parties and is fully licensed for Civil Ceremonies. At a Glance. Luxurious banqueting and conference facilities. Seating for up to 625 guests/delegates Licensed for Civil Weddings. 4 flexible function rooms Fully air-conditioned and sound proofed state of the art technology – plasma screens. Self-catering kitchen. Ample car parking nearby. Discounted rates available at the adjacent Ibis Hotel. We have several events planned over the Christmas period - give us a call to find our more! Day Delegate packages available. Cost: Dry hire from just £3,000 to include exclusive use of Fairview Suite, bar and self catering-kitchen. This also includes tables and chairs and dance floor. Take a look at our website: www.fairviewhotels.com

Imperial College is one of the UK’s largest academic venues with over 200 flexible event spaces in South Kensington from meetings for 10 guests to large conferences with over 700 delegates. Events include: - Meetings and conferences - Weddings (licensed for civil ceremonies) - Corporate and private parties (Christmas and summer) - Product launches - Award ceremonies - Dinners and drinks receptions From historic grade II listed townhouses and private walled gardens to classrooms and lecture theatres, Imperial has the ideal venue for every occasion. Guests are able to take advantage of the superb audio-visual equipment on-site, award-winning in-house catering and dedicated event staff who are on hand to support you from booking through to delivery. Imperial Venues is ideally located a short walk from South Kensington tube station and nestled between the Science, Natural History and V&A Museums, and the Royal Albert Hall. It also enjoys excellent transport links to the West End, Paddington station, Victoria station and Heathrow airport. On campus accommodation is available during July, August and September, whilst discounted accommodation at local hotels can be provided throughout the year.

The Imperial Hotel is located right in the heart of London's West End. The picturesque Russell Square makes it the perfect venue for all your meetings, parties, weddings and special events. With superb transportation links, the Imperial Hotel is only 2 minutes walk away from Russell Square tube station and only 5 minutes walk from Euston Mainline, St Pancras International and Kings Cross. There is also an underground (pay) car park on-site. There are 10 purpose built meeting rooms which can accommodate numbers from as few as 4 delegates up to a maximum of 100 delegates. The elegant Elizabethan Suite and upbeat Bar-Barella's private drinks reception area regularly host private dining and parties up to a maximum of 250 people. Our Meetings and Events team will be delighted to hear from you, and will guide you on the way to a successful day at our venue.

A VENUE WITHOUT PARALLEL Unique and Exclusively Yours. IWM North is situated on The Quays in the heart of the new cityscape of MediaCityUK, the new home of BBC and ITV and next door to the new Coronation Street Studios. Designed by world-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind, IWM North is a remarkable experience. The first UK building created by this architectural genius, it is innovative and inspiring. Within its striking, aluminium-clad structure, you will find a unique venue for your Meetings and Events. You can dine, make presentations, hold launches and entertain in our dramatic spaces. Whatever your plans – a special event, grand, formal or intimate – we’re able to accommodate your needs, including parking for 140 cars, a rarity for a location so close to the city centre. For evening events you have exclusive use of the Museum, offering a high degree of flexibility. You can dine under a suspended Harrier jump-jet, make a presentation with the backdrop of historic artillery pieces, or dance beside a T34 Russian tank. Using state-of-the-art technology, IWM North’s cutting edge 360 degree digital projection system will create a theme which is on brand for your event. Offering comfort and style, choose from the modern WaterShard conference spaces for breakfast meetings, conferences, presentations and lunches. IWM North is one of the most iconic and impressive venues in the UK and has recently been named as one of the top four large attractions in the country. IWM North is beautifully located on The Quays, a unique waterside location. The beautiful quay side is included in the exclusive hire of the museum during summer months, which offers views of MediaCityUK and can accommodate up to 700 guests for a standing reception or BBQ. Opened in June 2017, the WaterShard provides dedicated private event spaces with state of the art AV technology, air conditioning and stunning views of The Quays and MediaCityUK. The flexible spaces offer a range of options for day time meetings for 2 to 120 delegates, and can be used for evening networking or dinners for up to 80 guests. Exclusive to our venue hire customers, we offer special bespoke tours developed around a theme of your choice. Alternatively as part of your event you can view our latest major exhibition. Your guests can also take one of our special exhibitions highlights tours, which are timed to meet your schedule.

The Ironbridge Gorge is the setting for one of the UK's most diverse and unique conference and event venues. This location has been the scene for some of the most creative thinking in the history of the industrial revolution, a process symbolised here by the world's first cast-iron bridge; now it's the setting for creative thinking for the future. The Ironbridge Gorge is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to our ten amazing museums situated in an area of just six square miles. For a memorable event, why not step back into Victorian times at Blists Hill Victorian Town? This unusual site is perfect for gala dinners for up to 100 and corporate days for up to 2000. Wander through the streets filled with Victorian shops, homes, factories and workshops, entertain your guests with rides on the Victorian fairground with its carousel and watch the drama of the Victorian theatre company. Inspire your delegates at our interactive design and technology centre, Enginuity, with a variety of different sized meeting rooms and the opportunity to take part in innovative team building activities to make parachutes or race miniature buggies! Whether it's a conference for 300 or a private dinner for 20, a wide variety of events can all be accommodated within this beautiful valley. We have a dedicated, professional, hands-on team who will tailor the options to ensure the successful and smooth running of your event. Related Articles View more articles

The Isla Gladstone Conservatory is one of Liverpool’s most iconic venues, showcasing Victorian architecture dating back to 1870, yet fully restored and modernised into a unique events space whilst retaining its heritage charm. Set within its own private grounds and nestled within the beautiful picturesque Stanley Park, the conservatory is flooded with natural light and provides a spectacular venue for extraordinary events and only 5 minutes from Liverpool city centre. Whether you are looking to host a wedding, corporate event, a private dinner, a conference or indeed a party for any occasion, the Isla Gladstone Conservatory is the ideal place. • Set within own secure grounds surrounding the venue • Bandstand with power connectivity for live entertainment • Siting for two marquees within the grounds • Private conservatory bar • Outdoor terrace • Complimentary WiFi throughout • Free, secure on site car parking with 100 spaces • Climate controlled • Disabled access throughout • Banqueting space for up to 300 delegates Our in house catering team can tailor make any menus to suit your event and prides itself on sourcing quality locally produced products. Our experienced events team will assist with all the details of your event in a professional manner and work with you to achieve your objectives.

With excellent transport links and in a convenient central location, the Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport is ideally situated being less than two miles from the NEC / Genting Arena, Birmingham International rail station and Birmingham International Airport. The hotel boasts a complimentary shuttle service running every 30 minutes (peak times and every hour at all other times) to and from Birmingham International rail station and from here you can also take the complimentary monorail which services Birmingham International airport. A short hop from the M5, M6 and M42 motorways and with complimentary on-site car parking for all delegates it could not be easier to reach. The Aspire Conference Centre plays host to conferences for up to 600 people (Lancaster Suite), one of the largest capacity hotels within the Birmingham Airport area. With 14 flexible and fully equipped meeting and function rooms, alongside delicious catering options, we pride ourselves on being one of the best conference hotels that Birmingham has to offer. Our state of the art conference, training and meeting rooms are packed with the latest technology, all feature natural daylight and air conditioning and Wi-Fi is free for all delegates. For more intimate meetings choose one of our 8 smaller breakout/interview rooms or our Harrier Suite, which caters for 160 delegates in a theatre style. Our largest function room catering for 450 for a banquet features a dedicated entrance and a large self contained foyer area (including two private bars) which can also be utilised as an exhibition area. All of the 239 bedrooms (including Executive rooms and 7 suites) are well appointed and include a dedicated work space area and free Wi-Fi. You can enjoy breakfast, lunch and dinner at Marco Pierre White's eatery, Marco's New York Italian Restaurant offers mouth-watering Italian dishes, such as fresh seafood, home-made pizzas and pastas, complimented with American favourites. The stylish Open Lobby is perfect space whether you want to work, relax or socialise. Eat in or take away from the Café to Go – proudly serving Starbucks and enjoy 24 hour dining or In-room dining (under-11s stay and eat free (excludes Marco’s) when sharing a room with their parents). The Inspire Leisure facilities are complimentary to all residents and facilities include a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, steam room and gym. Residents also receive 20% discount off all treatments with Peridot Beauty, our on-site beauty therapist. To discuss how we can support with your requirements please call our dedicated events team on 0871 663 9007.

Home to 11 conference and meeting rooms including complimentary wireless Internet access, meetings up to events for 120 guests. 330 bedrooms. There’s a pleasing buzz to the Grafton Hotel that reflects the energy of its Tottenham Court Road Fitzrovia location, equally good for the City, the West End or even Paris via St Pancras station. Located on Tottenham Court Road and next to Warren Street station. The Grafton Hotel is ideal for: • Meetings, Conferences and Training Courses: Special rates are available for weekend conferences. • Weddings: We can cater for all your needs from special menus and entertainment to exclusive bedroom rates. • Private Dining: From small intimate gatherings to spectacular and imaginative parties. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in all rooms. A full range of the latest presentation and communications technology is also available, with specialist services. Also: - Sky Sports games shown on the big screen at -- Steak and Lobster (Hotel Restaurant) - Valet service available for laundry - In-room broadband/modem internet access - Direct Dial number with voicemail

As one of Europe's largest conference centres, the Radisson Blu Edwardian Heathrow Hotel is ideal for any type of event from exhibitions, press conferences to weddings. It is home to 43 meeting rooms, of varying sizes that can cater for up to 700 guests. The hotel also offers 2 impressive glass rooms with spectacular water features. A dedicated conference team and the latest AV and communications technology are available. Meetings, Conferences and Training Courses: We offer special rates for weekend conferences. Find out more about small meeting rooms and training events Exhibitions: The glass Atrium and Newbury Luxury Suites offer a unique venue at Heathrow to show case your products in style. Weddings: We can conduct wedding ceremonies at the hotel and can cater for all your needs from special menus and entertainment to special bedroom rates. Private Dining: We can cater for any type of social or business occasion. Technology and Service: All our conference and meeting rooms are equipped with the latest presentation and communication technology, complimentary wireless internet connection, and dedicated staff fully trained to ensure that your event is a success. Just five minutes from the airport, this 459-bedroom hotel is the perfect conference and event venue for local and international business travellers alike. Public areas feature oriental artefact including Chinese emperor chairs, Malaysian Buddha statues and massive 3-metre high, solid bronze planters from Thailand.

18 fully equipped meeting rooms and a spectacular event room that can accommodate as many as 550 guests, 263 bedrooms including 20 al fresco suites that each feature a covered terrace. Built in 1853 to commemorate the repeal of the Corn Laws, the Free Trade Hall has been at the centre of life in Manchester for almost 160 years.The building has been bombed, abandoned, rebuilt several times and seen much controversy. It has also enjoyed many lives – a political arena, concert hall and rock venue with a most diverse range of famous people appearing on stage - Winston Churchill (hailed as his most brilliant speech), Bob Dylan (Judas gig), Pink Floyd (performed prior to album release), the Sex Pistols (started the Punk era) and the Dalai Lama (the last speaker). Finally, it was reborn in 2004 as a magnificent 263 bedroom hotel, award winning restaurant and must visit spa. It retains its original façade, heritage and famous artefacts plus it is still at the heart of Manchester life. Located in Manchester’s historic Free Trade Hall and the original home to the Hallé Orchestra, Radisson Blu Edwardian Manchester hotel has brought a new generation of award winning luxury to one of the city’s oldest and most iconic buildings over the past decade.