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Bedfordshire offers a range of modern conference venues that are perfect for professionals seeking state-of-the-art facilities and contemporary design. These venues are equipped with the latest technology, ensuring seamless presentations and connectivity. With easy access to major transport links, Bedfordshire is an ideal location for hosting conferences that require both convenience and sophistication.

Discover Bedfordshire's eclectic venues, from the cinematic flair of Cineworld Luton for product launches to the sporting spirit of Bedford Blues Rugby Club for team events. Engage in vibrant nightlife at Esquires Music Venue.

VENUE VARIETY

Experience Bedfordshire after dark at The Bear Club for live jazz, or hit The California Inn, a popular LGBTQ+ bar, for themed nights and DJ events. Enjoy cocktails at The Embankment's riverside setting.

NIGHTLIFE

Steeped in history, Bedfordshire saw the construction of the iconic Cardington Hangars, which housed airships and later featured in blockbuster films. Wrest Park showcases 300 years of garden evolution, ideal for heritage-rich events.

HISTORY

Bedfordshire offers a unique blend of countryside charm and modern facilities, making it an ideal location for hosting events. With its easy access to major transport links like the M1 motorway and direct train services to London, it stands out as a convenient meeting point for delegates from various locations.

The county boasts a variety of venues that cater to different event needs. For instance, the historic Luton Hoo Hotel provides a luxurious setting with its grand mansion house and 1,000 acres of parkland, perfect for upscale conferences or weddings. On the other hand, the Bedford Corn Exchange offers a central location for exhibitions, with versatile spaces adaptable to both large and small gatherings.

For outdoor events, the picturesque Priory Country Park in Bedford presents a serene lakeside setting, while Woburn Safari Park adds an exotic touch with its team-building activities among wildlife. The University of Bedfordshire also opens its doors to corporate events, offering contemporary facilities and lecture theatres.

Bedfordshire's local cuisine can be a highlight for event attendees, with the county being known for its traditional afternoon teas and local produce markets. Catering options are plentiful, with many venues providing bespoke menus to suit any dietary requirement.

In summary, Bedfordshire presents a compelling mix of historical elegance, natural beauty, and modern amenities, ensuring a memorable backdrop for any type of event.

Bedfordshire

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

TRANSPORT

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

LANDMARKS

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

United Kingdom

Discover top modern conference venues in Bedfordshire, UK. Ideal for professionals seeking state-of-the-art facilities and contemporary design.

Modern Conference Venues in Bedfordshire

Modern Conference Venues

Grade II listed manor with modern conference facilities for up to 250 delegates, 35 acres of Hertfordshire countryside, 15 minutes from Tring station.

The historic manor house and Harcourt wing of the house has 84 newly refurbished bedrooms.  All meeting rooms are light an airy, all with natural daylight and surrounded by 35 acres of Hertfordshire countryside.

Residential events are very popular and with 10 meeting rooms we have the flexibility and adaptability to meet the most unique requirements.

Charles Suite at Pendley Manor: elegant venue for upscale meetings and weddings.

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Charles Suite at Pendley Manor, historic venue with manicured gardens for upscale events.

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Charles Suite at Pendley Manor: elegant venue for corporate events and weddings.

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Charles Suite at Pendley Manor, elegant venue with lush lawns for meetings and weddings.

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Charles Suite at Pendley Manor: elegant venue with lush lawn for weddings and events.

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Theatre

Events

Charles Suite

Herts

Pendley Manor

280-capacity lakeside conference centre with AV tech at Wyboston Lakes Resort. Modern facilities amid tranquil resort setting from £2,000 daily venue hire.

This impressive conference suite can host up to 620 delegates theatre style, with moveable walls, car access, self-contained bar, private courtyard, leading edge AV and tech. This space can be used for a host of events and is ideal for keynote speeches and product launches.

Conference room at Rosewood - Woodlands, Wyboston Lakes, ready for professional events.

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Modern conference space at The Rosewood - Woodlands with gray chairs and AV equipment.

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Elegant event space at The Rosewood - Woodlands with feather centerpieces for weddings.

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Dining

Business

The Rosewood - Woodlands Event Centre

London

Wyboston Lakes Resort

225-capacity forest conference venue in Bedfordshire with team-building activities, overnight packages from £497 per person including accommodation and meals.

Main meeting room hire from 9am until 5pm, equipped with LCD overhead projector, screen and flipchart
3 servings of tea/coffee and biscuits
2 course buffet lunch (served in the main plenary)
Bottled water, delegate paper and pens

Modern conference room with glass facade at Centre Parcs Woburn, ideal for serene events.

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Main Meeting Room at Centre Parcs Woburn Forrest with round tables, ideal for conferences and banquets.

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Main Meeting Room at Centre Parcs, Woburn Forrest, spacious venue for events with colorful chairs.

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Main Meeting Room

Brentford

Centre Parcs,Woburn Forrest

Centre Parcs, Woburn Forest

Victorian manor conference venue in 160-acre parkland near M25. Aspley Suite seats 400 theatre-style with modern tech. £50 per delegate day package.

With more than 367 square metres of space, is our largest function room the Apsley Suite. The versatile suite can be divided into four ideal rooms or used as one large Suite to cater for up to 400 delegates. The Apsley Suite is located on the ground floor and oozes natural daylight from the doors that run out on to the patio. Air-conditioning has also been built in to cope with our very diverse Summers. The adjacent foyer provides ideal prefunction space and the grounds at the back of the meeting room are ideal for team building or a private hospitality event.

Aspley Suite at Shendish Manor Hotel, U-shaped meeting room for corporate events.

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Aspley Suite at Shendish Manor Hotel, elegant venue for corporate events and receptions.

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Aspley Suite conference room with plush chairs, ideal for seminars and workshops.

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Aspley Suite at Shendish Manor Hotel, ideal for conferences with circular tables and projector.

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Aspley Suite meeting room at Shendish Manor, U-shape setup for professional events.

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Aspley Suite

South East

Shendish Manor Hotel

800-capacity garden marquee with starlight ceiling, ideal for modern conferences. Theatre-style seating for 700, includes PA system, from £40 per delegate.

Brand new event space completed in the summer of 2018; this large facility is ideal for banquets up to 500 guests, or theatre style for 700. A blank canvas perfect for conferences, meetings, special occasions, team building, award ceremonies, gala dinners, exhibitions and product launches.

Elegant Garden Marquee at Hunton Park for gala or corporate dinner events.

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Garden Marquee at Hunton Park Hotel, elegant tables for corporate events and galas.

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Garden Marquee at Hunton Park Hotel, elegant event space for corporate gatherings and galas.

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Reception

Garden Marquee

Hunton Park Hotel

Modern luxury hotel in Milton Keynes with dedicated events floor, panoramic views, up to 300 standing capacity, from £35 per delegate including lunch.

Hotel La Tour is an architecturally striking, vertical glass, luxury hotel located in Milton Keynes. The property boosts a dedicated meeting floor with 10 private event spaces, a communial business lounge and separate refreshments area. All rooms are equipment with integrated screens, & projectors, floor to ceiling windows, High Speed WIFI, and access to a private outdoor terrace area. The property is perfectly located in central Milton Keynes a short walk from the train station or a 5 minute drive from the M1. Ample parking is available at the hotel, including electric charging points.

Modern conference room with large windows for meetings at Hotel La Tour.

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Modern meeting room with round tables and large screen at Hotel La Tour for events.

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Modern meeting space with large windows at Hotel La Tour for networking events.

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Modern event room at Hotel La Tour, featuring sleek glass facade for corporate meetings.

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Modern event room with plush bed at Hotel La Tour for meetings and relaxation.

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Standing

Event Room 1 - 4

Milton Keynes

Hotel La Tour

Modern conference venue in 555-acre Millennium Country Park, Marston Moretaine. Theatre-style seating for 80, natural light, LCD projector. From £435 daily venue hire.

Our ceremony room, which seats up to 80 guests, includes registrar's table, decoration and pedestal flowers of your choice. With views of the lake and woodlands beyond, for a peaceful, idyllic ceremony. 

Elegant event setup at The Rectory with floral decor, perfect for weddings or corporate events.

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Elegant event space at The Rectory with white-covered chairs for weddings or corporate events.

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Elegant wedding venue with white chairs and burgundy sashes at The Rectory, Forest Centre.

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Weddings

The Rectory 

The Forest Centre

Luxury 5-star mansion conference venue with 160-capacity rooms, modern tech facilities, spa amenities, from £78 per delegate including refreshments and WiFi.

Be blown away by the opulent Miami feels Little Havana is boasting with! This vibrant space at Embargo Republica is perfect for hosting unforgettable events, accommodating up to 120 guests. With its own private bar, a lively photo booth, and direct access to our stunning rooftop terrace, Little Havana offers an immersive experience that transports you straight to the heart of Cuba. Enjoy sensational cocktails and an impressive selection of rums while our DJs keep the energy high. Whether you're planning a birthday bash, corporate gathering, or a chic soirée, Little Havana's unique ambiance and versatile layout make it the ideal choice for any occasion. Elevate your event with bottle service and let the good times roll in this stylish, Cuban-inspired venue in Chelsea.

Elegant dining table at Luton Hoo Hotel for formal events and corporate dinners.

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Elegant dining room at Luton Hoo for corporate meetings and intimate events.

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Grinling Gibbons

Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf & Spa 

300-seat theatre-style auditorium in Milton Keynes with raised stage, large digital screen and state-of-the-art AV technology, £2,000 daily venue hire.

The Auditorium is a modern event space with bench seating in a theatre style layout to seat up to 300, the Auditorium is equipped with a large digital screen, full audio
visual, and a raised stage area.

Modern auditorium with tiered seating for versatile events and presentations.

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Auditorium in Unity Place set for Music Night with engaged audience and stage.

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Screenings

Auditorium

Unity Place

144-capacity conference suite at 5-star Luton Hoo on Hertfordshire-Bedfordshire border, ideal for corporate events with spa facilities, from £70 per delegate including lu

Ravensbourne Suite is the perfect venue for your next business event, offering a blend of elegance and functionality within the stunning Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf Resort and Spa. Nestled on the border of Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire, this 5-star suite provides a serene atmosphere, ideal for meetings, conferences, and corporate retreats. With high-speed WiFi, ample natural light, and access to beautiful outdoor spaces, your team can enjoy a productive day in a tranquil setting. Enhance your experience with our luxurious spa and wellness centre, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day of business. Choose Ravensbourne Suite for an unforgettable corporate event that combines professionalism with the charm of a historic estate.

Ravensbourne Suite at Luton Hoo: elegant meeting room for conferences and presentations.

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Ravensbourne Suite at Luton Hoo: elegant meeting space for corporate events and seminars.

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Cabaret

Ravensbourne Suite

Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf resort and Spa

Luton Hoo Hotel - Ravensbourne Suite

186-capacity cinema screen with ISENSE technology, ideal for modern conferences in Milton Keynes. Wheelchair-accessible with Wi-Fi, from £4.45 per person daily hire.

SCREEN 13 at ODEON Milton Keynes Stadium is an ideal space for small meetings and events, accommodating up to 21 guests. This versatile space is perfect for intimate conferences, team meetings, and presentations. With its comfortable seating and modern amenities, SCREEN 13 provides a unique environment that combines the excitement of cinema with the functionality of a meeting room. Event organizers can take advantage of the cinema's advanced technology, making it suitable for film screenings, corporate presentations, and private viewings. The venue's atmosphere is enhanced by the surrounding amenities of the ODEON, including food and beverage options, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all attendees. Whether you're planning a business meeting or a special event, SCREEN 13 offers a distinctive setting that is sure to impress.

Modern lounge in ODEON Milton Keynes, ideal for networking events and informal meetings.

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Modern cinema auditorium with tiered seating for film screenings and corporate events.

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Modern cinema seating with plush recliners at ODEON Milton Keynes for exclusive events.

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IMAX theater entrance at ODEON Milton Keynes, ideal for corporate events and product launches.

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"Modern event space 'The Gallery' with marquee lighting at ODEON Milton Keynes."

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SCREEN 11-ISENSE

ODEON Milton Keynes Stadium

250-capacity newly refurbished Cook Suite near Milton Keynes with built-in AV, air conditioning, private entrance and syndicate rooms. £69 per delegate including lunch.

Newly refurbished, our largest suite can accommodate up to 250 guests for a reception and 200 for a banquet. Complete with state of the art built in audio visual equipment and air conditioning.

The Cook Suite is set in the ‘Cook Wing’ of the venue, offering exclusive syndicate rooms underneath with complete privacy during your time with us with its own private entrance, private foyer, bar and coffee station.



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Cook Suite

Horwood House Hotel

Georgian manor near St Albans with 80-capacity air-conditioned conference suite, terrace views, spa facilities. 24-hour delegate packages from £399 per person including a

A great sized space, with french doors onto the terrace and views across the fields, the Princess Victoria or Prince Louis can accommodate wedding receptions for up to 100 guests.

Air conditioning
French doors onto picturesque terrace
Can be used combined or separate with partition wall

Victoria Louis suite at Sopwell House, ideal for workshops and small conferences.

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Victoria Louis suite at Sopwell House, bright meeting room for corporate events.

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Elegant banquet setup in Victoria Louis suite, Sopwell House, perfect for weddings or corporate events.

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Victoria Louis suite corridor at Sopwell House, elegant decor for networking events.

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Victoria Louis suite

Sopwell House

200-capacity Victorian manor conference venue in landscaped grounds near Northampton. Natural daylight, PA system, WiFi. £2,000 daily exclusive hire for corporate events.

Just off the Bar & Lounge area, this space is ideal for registrations and breakouts, but also a great space for awards dinners or exhibitions. Oak at Sedgebrook Hall offers a versatile environment, perfect for corporate gatherings. Bathed in natural daylight, the room creates an inviting atmosphere that enhances productivity and engagement. Equipped with a state-of-the-art PA system and complimentary WiFi, it caters to all your business needs. Nestled within 13 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this Victorian manor house provides a picturesque backdrop for any event, ensuring a memorable experience for your guests. Whether hosting a formal dinner or an interactive workshop, Oak at Sedgebrook Hall is the perfect choice for your next business event.

Modern event space at Sedgebrook Hall with round tables for corporate meetings.

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Elegant event space at Sedgebrook Hall with round tables for weddings and corporate gatherings.

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Northampton

Sedgebrook Hall Events

The 400 year old barn is ideal for private dinners and lunches, the Lodge barn can accommodate up to 120 guests for a seated dinner or lunch, the house and gardens are within walking distance  of the barns and are perfect for drinks receptions. 

Lodge Barn at Knebworth House: rustic venue with exposed beams for events and receptions.

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Lodge Barn at Knebworth House, rustic venue with wooden exterior for outdoor events.