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

At Yarnfield Park we help people and organisations from a diverse range of sectors to achieve their conference, training and development goals. We have a successful track record in delivering residential conference and training programmes for association, government and corporate clients. We offer over 25 diverse meeting spaces ranging from large conference suites for 450 to small boardrooms for 10. Allied to this we have one of the UK’s fastest free internet and Wi-Fi solutions, 338 on-site bedrooms, plenty of outdoor space for teambuilding, free car parking and a central UK location just 10 minutes off the M6 in Staffordshire, halfway between Birmingham and Manchester. The venue has both the AIM and Compliant Venues accreditations. Our main conference centre forms the hub of Yarnfield Park with over 25 meeting and event spaces, our restaurant, Costa coffee, bar and atrium. The Knighton suite, our largest conference room, can accommodate up to 450 delegates theatre style, and includes a comprehensive technical package, comprising of twin projectors, microphones, staging and registration area. The Howden and Leighton Suites can both seat up to 250 delegates or can be subdivided to form 4 x 125 delegate breakout spaces. All 3 of these suites are then supported by 18 other meeting rooms, ranging from the 130 delegate capacity Willow and Maple suites through to 6 small syndicate rooms. The atrium is both the home to our registration area but also forms a dedicated exhibition area, perfect for both shell scheme and pop up stands. The restaurant can seat up to 300 in the main area and offers a private dining option for up to 270 in The Oak Suite. We offer a full breakfast service ranging from cereal through to a fully cooked breakfast whilst our lunch and dinner services range from a comprehensive choice of hot dishes through to soups and salads. Our food is prepared fresh on site by our large kitchen brigade who have developed an excellent reputation for the quality and range available. Our internet and Wi-Fi solution is one of the fastest operating at any venue in the UK. We offer a free 300Mbps dedicated service which allows for up to 800 devices to be connected concurrently. This lends itself perfectly for the increasingly popular hybrid events or for learning based programmes involving access to cloud based learning materials. Additionally we offer a comprehensive in-house supply of audio visual facilities from PA systems to projectors, along with an experienced team of event co-ordinators. We also have 400 free car parking spaces for our guests.

Our landmark building is Central Hall with a capacity of 1,190. Situated close to the lake, Central Hall provides an ideal location for large AGM’s or as the main plenary for conferences. Within a short undercover walking distance of Central Hall is the Exhibition Centre, 900m² of flat floor exhibition space. In addition to this, it has several breakout rooms available including 3 tiered lecture theatres and 4 flat floor rooms. The Ron Cooke Hub is York’s state of the art new build and with huge amounts of natural daylight. It has raised the level of conference facilities. Sitting atop of Europe’s largest plastic bottom lake and just outside the Hub, the Pods are ideal for small 1:1’s or small meetings up to 18. Situated in the city centre is the King’s Manor House. This 16th century, grade 1 listed building is steeped in history and offers a unique setting for any conference. The panelled Huntingdon Room provides a stunning backdrop for meetings up to 90 delegates or can comfortably accommodate smaller groups for board meetings. York Conferences is a subsidiary company of the University of York and boasts a stunning green campus, where your delegates can meet and relax. York is under an hour's drive from Leeds city centre, 45 minutes from Leeds Bradford International airport and offers excellent train links across the UK. York is proud to be the Capital of Yorkshire.

Founded in 1826 ZSL London Zoo’s stylish suites, contemporary meeting rooms and private outdoor spaces look out onto exotic animals within 36 acres of zoological gardens. The Prince Albert Suite with its tranquil lawn and private terrace is our largest indoor entertaining space, accommodating up to 260 in a banqueting style or 300 for a reception or in theatre style. Regally decorated with a neutral palette of greens, creams and whites, this suite boasts its own AV equipment, fixed bar, dance floor, masses of natural daylight, wall to wall windows and traditionally high ceiling. The beautiful grade II listed Mappin Pavilion is an elegant, bright entertaining space for up to 80 seated guests. Boasting floor to ceiling windows, white pillars and wooden floors it is perfect for both conferences and presentations or seasonal parties and weddings alike. Overlooking wallabies and emus in their homely Australian Outback with the rear providing stunning views of Regent’s Park. ZSL London Zoo’s main reception also acts as a corporate business centre, offering air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and modern AV facilities. Here you can find a tiered lecture theatre with a private foyer and a contemporary meeting room. The brand new Terrace Restaurant and events facility is housed in the Zoo’s historic Regents Building. It is a visually stunning new space that features a double height 40ft ceiling and is overlooked by a beautiful mezzanine level that leads onto an upper terrace deck designed to afford unique views across the Zoo. Delight your guests with a drinks reception in one of our spectacular animal houses, or treat them to an animal experience or encounter. By holding your event with us, you will be directly contributing to our global conservation projects helping critically endangered animals and their habitats.

Just a few minutes walk from Victoria Station, 110 Rochester Row is a convenient and flexible meeting space. 110 Rochester Row offers the ideal space to host seminars, workshops, training days, board meetings, strategic reviews, as well as product launches. A creative and knowledgeable team is on hand to offer impeccable and friendly service throughout, from expert IT technical support to event organisation and client hospitality. Come and meet our friendly team for a chat to see how we can support you. Located at street level with abundant natural light, this new modern space is fully serviced and spans an area of 6000 square feet which can hold up to 180 people. Spread over two floors, this stylish space can be flexed based on your requirements to create one larger room, two or three rooms on each floor. Alternatively the whole venue can be completely opened up including the public areas which will present a 'warehouse' feel. 110 Rochester Row is owned and operated by HFMA (Healthcare Financial Management Association), a registered charity and the only recognised UK representative body for finance staff in the NHS and healthcare. At 110 Rochester Row, everything from our pricing to our environmental policy reflects our charitable status, and we welcome enquiries from the public and third sectors.

116 Pall Mall, home of the Institute of Directors (IoD), is an iconic central landmark of London’s great Georgian heritage located just minutes from Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus. This magnificently restored Grade I listed building offers a flexible and versatile venue for hire in London and is ideal for conferences, filming, parties, launch events, exhibitions, weddings, dinners, awards ceremonies, corporate events, fashion shows and more. Steeped in history and elegance, 116 Pall Mall is a Regency Crown Estate building, with stunning architecture and the beautifully decorated rooms all receive natural daylight and come fully air conditioned. 116 is a truly unique venue in London, with seven specially designed function rooms that range from the elaborate and traditional to understated and elegant. The recently restored grand staircase area reflects the building’s Regency grandeur and exclusive hire of the whole building is available at weekends. 116 Pall Mall offers the perfect central London venue, within walking distance of Charing Cross, Piccadilly and Embankment stations, and close to the seat of Parliament and the lively West End. Our Focus We ensure all events held at 116 Pall Mall run as smoothly as possible, so from the first point of contact you are supplied with an experienced account executive who fully understands the needs of a conference and event organiser. They will liaise with catering and operation teams to provide the attention to detail and peace of mind needed to ensure that your event is a success. We always provide flexible packages that can be shaped to suit your particular requirements. Our team are experts and consistently deliver a high quality service. We aim to always exceed your expectations.

AN AWARD WINNING EVENTS VENUE 30 Euston Square is a stunning Grade ll* listed 7 storey building dating back to 1906. The modern event spaces benefit from a grand Victorian façade and original Greek Revival style entrance hall; it truly is a traditional building with a contemporary twist. This versatile award winning venue is home to the Royal College of General Practitioners and behind every event at 30 Euston Square is Searcys, a renowned caterer, responsible for the full management of this spectacular venue. The aim is simple, to make every event an enjoyable experience, from initial enquiry to event delivery. There are a wide range of rooms available for conferencing, meetings, training, private dining, parties and weddings. Capacities range from 6–300 from a small business meeting or dining experience up to a large scale conference or exhibition. All rooms are available for day or evening hire, as well as on an all-inclusive package basis. 30 Euston Square also has 41 on-site boutique bedrooms which include use of the exclusive members lounge, fully-equipped gym, as well as a continental breakfast. With a number of attractive packages and an enviable location being only minutes from Euston and Kings Cross stations, 30 Euston Square is the perfect venue for your next event. Related Articles View more articles

The Abbey hotel is a four-star venue that enjoys a splendid location, right in the heart of Great Malvern at the foot of the Malvern Hills. With excellent transport links; it is the perfect choice for corporate and leisure travellers. It is close to a number of historical cities, ideal for a break in the countryside, but also has a choice of function rooms for corporate and private events. The hotel features 103 en-suite bedrooms, ranging from Standard to Executive; some with great views of the Vale of Evesham or the Malvern Hills. During the day, guests can enjoy European cuisine at the Priory View Restaurant or a light bite at the Lounge Bar. Set in a designated area of outstanding natural beauty, with direct trains from London, Birmingham and Hereford, and a maximum capacity of 300 theatre style, The Abbey is perfect for all kinds of events. The vast selection of event rooms enable The Abbey to host a variety of functions, from small meetings and training days to large conferences, product launches and exhibitions. With beautiful grounds available for all events, The Abbey is perfect for outdoor receptions and photographs. The Abbey’s seven light-filled suites are equipped with free Wi-Fi and most have built-in screens. Your event manager can provide a PA system, projectors and any other equipment you may need. You can arrange full catering in your suite or enjoy a meal in the Priory View Restaurant, which seats 120. The Priory View Lounge Bar and Courtyard Café are ideal for informal meetings and after-work drinks. The friendly, experienced team will ensure your event runs smoothly with all details taken care of. Nothing is too much trouble. So, let us know your requirements, take a look at our menus, and we can create the right package for your occasion, whether it is for 10 or 300 people.

In a converted paint factory at the heart of trendy Dalston, Arcola Theatre is a hub of culture and imagination for creatives and business professionals. Celebrated for its sustainability, it lies just north of the City of London, a one-minute walk from two Overground stations, 20 minutes from Oxford Circus. Arcola hosts hundreds of events each year. Its diverse range of spaces suit anything from meetings for 2, to conferences for almost 200, while the buzzing atmosphere makes it perfect for escaping the clutches of a stale office environment. Both auditoria make for an exciting space to host away days*, presentations and conferences. Events occur on existing sets for Arcola’s productions, bringing quirk and originality to each experience. Upstairs, studios with an abundance of natural light provide spacious environments for meetings and workshops. They are regularly in demand for parties and launches, enhanced by ambient lighting and a private bar. And there’s always the award-winning Arcola Bar, where delegates can relax at the end of a long day with local craft beer, spirits and more. We offer catering options, technical equipment and free Wi-Fi to support your event, and our dedicated technicians, front of house and bar staff – as well as our in-house IT team - can be on hand to ensure you get the most out of your day. You’ll find a fantastic home for your event at Arcola Theatre. Why not get in touch to find out more? *Arcola Away Day programmes available if desired.

At Stadium MK home of Arena MK and DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes we’ve got everything you need to run a successful event under one gigantic roof. Our blank canvas Arena MK provides Event Organisers with 3,420m2 of multi-use space. Spread over three floors it includes; two balcony areas, green rooms, production offices and smaller breakout areas. We can accommodate up to 3,500 delegates for a conference, 4,606 with arena style seating and a whopping 5,000 for a music event. We understand that no two events are the same and that is why our large purpose built indoor venue has been constructed to be as flexible as possible. In addition Event Organisers can ‘flow’ their event into the on-site DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes which has 19 additional event spaces including a large Ballroom along with many smaller spaces which have views over the pitch at Stadium MK. The hotel also provides 304 stylish bedrooms including suites and family rooms. If you need more space there is Stadium MK itself with 32,000 seats and a 360’ covered concourse area. Getting to Milton Keynes really couldn't be any easier. Stadium MK has over 1,450 car parking spaces plus we are conveniently located just off the M1 between Birmingham and London, Cambridge and Oxford. By train central London is just 32 minutes away and Birmingham New Street 52 minutes. A staggering 18 million people live within a one hour drive.

Ashdown Park Hotel sits at the heart of 186 acres of parkland and natural woodlands. Built in 1867 this impressive mansion looks out across the picturesque lake to the forest and downs beyond. With 106 bedrooms Ashdown Park is ideally situated for Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, London, Tunbridge Wells, Brighton, Eastbourne and many other places of interest along the South Coast. Meeting facilities Conference and banqueting facilities are second to none with sixteen fully equipped rooms of varying size with wireless internet access. The Richard Towneley Suite is accommodated in the converted chapel and comprises the Harry Clarke Suite, which offers magnificent stained glass windows and high vaulted ceilings and can accommodate a reception for 200 or alternatively a theatre-style meeting for up to 160, the John Haywood Suite, the Geoffrey Webb and the Mary Towneley Lounge. The Richard Towneley Suite is self contained and also benefits from a private office. The Richard de Wych Room, located in the main house, offers breathtaking views of the parkland and can cater for up to 18 delegates whether for a boardroom style meeting or lunch and dinner. The Jacob Henniker Room can seat up to 40 guests for dining or a formal meeting. Smaller meeting rooms offer superb accommodation for syndicate or individual use. Leisure facilities Full country club facilities include an 18-hole, par 3 golf course, driving range, indoor pool, saunas, steam rooms, gymnasium, treatment rooms, beauty salon, table tennis, all weather tennis courts and the Fairway Bar and Brasserie. Dining at Ashdown Park offers superb standards with the two AA Rosette Anderida Restaurant and a range of beautiful private dining rooms available all of which is complemented by a fine wine cellar and discreet service.

Ashridge House is an award-winning, Grade 1 listed neo-gothic mansion situated in the heart of the rolling Chiltern Hills, 30 miles north of London. Ashridge is easily accessible from the M1, M25, and just 5 minutes from Berkhamsted train station where we offer a complimentary shuttle service to and from. Ashridge House is steeped in history having once been the royal residence to Henry VIII and Queen Victoria. Set in 190 acres of landscaped gardens, Ashridge is home to both historic and contemporary spaces which lead onto this exquisite gardens. We offer a range of flexible meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 250 people for conferences, training, meetings and events, with the added benefit of ample space for team building and summer activities. Welcoming guests from all over the world, we tailor our hospitality service to match the diverse requirements of each individual and every organisation.