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Birmingham's unique conference venues offer a distinctive backdrop for corporate events. From cutting-edge technology to historical charm, these spaces inspire creativity and foster engagement. Consider the city's vibrant culture and excellent transport links when planning your next conference.

Birmingham has excellent transport links, with a comprehensive bus and rail network.

TRANSPORT

Birmingham is home to some of the UK’s most iconic landmarks, including the Bullring and Selfridges.

LANDMARKS

Birmingham’s history is visible in its architecture and culture, from its medieval origins to the present day.

HISTORY

Birmingham is a city in the West Midlands of England, known for its rich history and culture. The city has a vibrant events scene, with something going on every night of the week. From live music and club nights to comedy shows and theatre performances, there’s always something to do in Birmingham. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Birmingham Arena, O2 Academy Birmingham and the Birmingham Hippodrome. Birmingham is a great place to hold an event, with its friendly community and wealth of things to do.

Birmingham

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

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

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 unique conference venues in Birmingham that blend innovation with heritage to create an unforgettable event experience.

Unique Conference Venues in Birmingham

Unique Conference Venues

Modern 316-capacity conference suite with floor-to-ceiling windows, wireless projection, and soundproof divisions. Day delegate packages from £75 per person including lun

Dimensions - W 13.7m L 22.5m H 3m Area 277 sq m, the Belmont Suite at The Eastside Rooms is a versatile and stylish event space perfect for a variety of occasions. Located in the vibrant Eastside district of Birmingham, this modern venue boasts state-of-the-art technology, natural daylight, and a built-in PA system, ensuring your event runs smoothly. With air conditioning and an onsite bar, guests can enjoy comfort and convenience. The suite accommodates up to 1200 attendees, making it ideal for conferences, meetings, and social events. Plus, with easy access to three mainline train stations and a partnership with the Aloft Hotel offering 195 bedrooms, your guests will appreciate the seamless experience. Elevate your next event in the Belmont Suite, where professionalism meets a touch of fun!

Belmont Suite banquet setup with round tables, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Belmont Suite event space with elegant round tables for banquets and conferences.

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Belmont Suite dining table with elegant candle holders for upscale events.

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Theatre

Events

Belmont Suite

The Eastside Rooms

Restored Victorian Gothic library in Digbeth with soaring vaulted ceilings, accommodating up to 160 theatre-style for unique conferences from £49 per person.

This newly refurbished converted Victorian Library is radiating in romance. Our happy wedding team are here to help you have your wedding. Our many years of experience will help guide you through the planning, ensuring that your day is everything you wanted. 

The unique historic venue can easily accommodate up to 130 guests for a ceremony and sit-down reception, and there is further space for a large bar area and dance floor separated from the main space by 4 grand archways. 

Elegant event space in The Old Library with vibrant drapery for gatherings and celebrations.

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Elegant event space with wooden chairs, ideal for weddings and corporate gatherings.

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Elegant event space in The Old Library, perfect for weddings and formal gatherings.

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Joyful wedding ceremony in The Old Library with elegant decor and balloons.

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Elegant round tables in a well-lit event space for banquets and receptions.

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Reception

Weddings

Exclusive Hire

The Old Library

Floor-to-ceiling glass venue in The Cube overlooking Birmingham's canals, ideal for unique conferences. Accommodates 200 dining, 300 reception. £4,000 evening hire with m

Canalside is located in The Cube on Level 6 and is a blank canvas to make your mark and surrounded by floor to ceiling glass windows, Our event space allows you to create your own unique & bespoke event, from dinner dances to award ceremonies, product launches to birthday celebrations.

We can cater for up to 200 guests for a dinner and 160for a dinner dance complete with impressive black & white dancefloor. The event space also has its own private bar which is fully licenced until 12am. 

Canalside lends itself to Summer Parties, Corporate Events & Christmas Parties.

Vibrant stage with grand piano and drum kit at Canalside for live concerts and events.

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Elegant event space with checkered flooring and purple lighting, perfect for weddings or corporate events.

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Elegant Canalside venue with fine dining setup for corporate events and galas.

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Elegant Canalside venue set for a gala dinner with ambient lighting and round tables.

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Elegant wedding fayre flyer at Canalside venue with complimentary canapés and drinks.

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Whole venue

Canalside

900-capacity modern conference centre at Resorts World Birmingham, ideal for large corporate events with full AV, 300 free parking spaces, from £83 per person.

With full technical support including staging, sound, lighting and projection systems this suite combined provides a flexible space for medium-sized conferences of up to 900 delegates. Vox 3, 4 & 5 is ideal for dining and private functions, and caters for up to 500 guests at oval tables or 850 reception guests.


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Business

Vox 3 4 5 

The Vox Conference Centre

240-capacity Grade II-listed conference centre in Edgbaston, ideal for unique corporate events. Theatre to cabaret layouts, £55 day delegate rate, free parking, air-condi

The largest of the hotel's meeting and event spaces, the Fry Suite is perfect for everything from receptions and dining to conferences and exhibitions. Boasting cool, contemporary decor and space for a range of layouts, the room gives you the freedom and flexibility to bring even the biggest and boldest ideas to life.

This spacious ground-floor room accommodates up to 240 delegates and is fully accessible, conveniently located near the hotel's amenities. It features an area for poster boards, tea and coffee facilities, multiple breakout spaces and air conditioning. 

Modern Fry Suite conference room with round tables, ideal for events and presentations.

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Fry Suite conference room with elegant round tables, ideal for events and presentations.

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Fry Suite at Edgbaston Park Hotel, modern event space for conferences and meetings.

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Modern lounge in Fry Suite, Edgbaston Park Hotel for networking and meetings.

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Modern lounge in Fry Suite, Edgbaston Park Hotel for networking events and meetings.

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Fry Suite

Edgbaston Park Hotel & Conference Centre

Birmingham Science Museum conference venue with 100-capacity theatre, planetarium and interactive galleries. Day delegate packages from £49 per person including catering 

Hiring the Event Suite gives you your own dedicated entrance plus a reception area to meet and greet your guests. You can use our partition walls to divide the space into one, two or thee areas. 

We offer inbuilt AV and projectors in two of the spaces. Complimentary WiFi for you and your guests comes as standard. If you need something more complex, we've got great specialist suppliers on hand that can bring in additional equipment if you require. 

This space is perfect for a small business meeting or Lunch. 



Event Suite at Thinktank: modern meeting space with round tables for corporate workshops.

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Modern reception area in Thinktank Event Suite, perfect for meetings and networking.

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Modern meeting room in Thinktank, ideal for presentations and workshops.

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Event Suite at Thinktank: versatile meeting space with round tables for workshops and presentations.

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Buffet

Event Suite 

Thinktank 

15th-floor conference rooms with panoramic city views, seating up to 170 theatre-style. Day delegate packages from £60pp including AV equipment and catering.

At Park Regis we have dedicated our 15th floor to the needs of the corporate world with fantastic private dining facilities. With five meeting rooms and stunning panoramic views of the city it is sure to impress your colleagues. Our versatile space can hold up to 170 guests within one of our suites.

Elegant dining table setup in Level 15 Meeting Rooms, ideal for corporate events.

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Level 15 Meeting Rooms, Park Regis Birmingham - elegant event space for corporate gatherings.

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Dining 

Level 15 Meeting Rooms

Park Regis Birmingham

354-seat tiered auditorium in iconic Birmingham STEM centre, ideal for unique conferences with AV support, from £47 per delegate including catering.

The AUDITORIUM on level 4 is equipped with presentation facilities and high-speed Wi-Fi making this the ideal space to deliver large-scale events such as conferences, AGMs and screenings. This space is suitable for up to 350 delegates and comes equipped with a registration area. Our on-site technician will be on hand to ensure you make the very best impression. 

Packed auditorium at Millennium Point hosting an exciting esports event with large screen.

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Auditorium at Millennium Point, panel discussion on future events, networking opportunity.

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Engaged audience in Millennium Point auditorium at a lively networking event.

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AUDITORIUM

Millennium Point

200-capacity grand ballroom in Birmingham city centre, ideal for unique conferences. Heritage luxury venue with modern technology, £10 per person daily hire.

The Grand Ballroom at the Grand Hotel Birmingham is an exquisite venue that seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern sophistication, making it the perfect choice for your next business event. This stunning space, beautifully restored to showcase its original grandeur, offers a captivating backdrop for conferences, corporate meetings, and gala dinners. With state-of-the-art technology and high-speed Wi-Fi, your presentations will impress and engage. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering exceptional service, ensuring every detail is tailored to your needs, from business breakfasts to lavish banquets. Located in the heart of Birmingham, The Grand Ballroom provides easy access for your guests, making it an ideal setting for memorable occasions. Elevate your business events in a venue that truly embodies luxury and style.

Grand Ballroom at Grand Hotel Birmingham with high ceilings, ideal for upscale events.

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Elegant Grand Ballroom at Grand Hotel Birmingham, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant Grand Ballroom at Grand Hotel Birmingham, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Cabaret

The Grand Ballroom

London

Grand Hotel Birmingham

276-capacity air-conditioned Lichfield Suite at championship golf resort, ideal for unique conferences. Day delegate packages from £79 per person including AV equipment.

The Warwick Suite at The Belfry Hotel is an ideal venue for hosting a variety of events, including corporate meetings, conferences, and team-building activities. With a capacity to accommodate up to 276 guests, this centrally located space features a bar and is equipped to handle both large gatherings and more intimate settings. The suite is part of a premier venue that offers tailored packages for day delegates and 24-hour conferences, ensuring a seamless experience for event organizers. The Warwick Suite is perfect for those looking to host training workshops, company retreats, or private parties, providing a professional atmosphere combined with the luxurious amenities of The Belfry Hotel.

Lichfield Suite entrance with modern decor, ideal for meetings and networking events.

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Lichfield Suite spa room with calming decor for wellness retreats and corporate events.

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Lichfield Suite indoor pool, ideal for networking events and wellness retreats.

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Lichfield Suite dining space with natural light, perfect for meetings and events.

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Lichfield Suite at The Belfry: modern dining space for meetings and events.

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The Lichfield Suite

Belfry Golf Club

Grade 2 listed former munitions factory with glass roof, exposed brick walls. Theatre-style seating for 140, cabaret for 150. £100 daily venue hire.

Available for a Variety of Events, The Birmingham Black Box Theatre & Events Venue is the perfect backdrop for your creative projects. Ideal for photo shoots and film screenings, our unique space offers a stunning setting for film sets and private networking events. With its historic charm and versatile layout, it’s also suitable for fundraisers, awards shows, rehearsals, and creatively staged theatrical performances.

Housed in a Grade 2 Listed building, our venue features a striking glass roof that floods the space with natural light, complemented by the warmth of exposed brick walls. Spanning 10,000 square feet, with an additional 3,000 square feet in our unfinished basement, the venue can be tailored to meet your specific needs. Equipped with high-speed WiFi, a bar, and a tech booth, we provide all the essentials for a successful event.

Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or a large-scale production, The Birmingham Black Box Theatre offers secure storage and a ground floor plus mezzanine layout, ensuring a seamless experience for you and your guests. Elevate your next project in a space that inspires creativity and innovation.

Birmingham Black Box Theatre meeting setup with chairs, tables, and presentation screen.

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Birmingham Black Box Theatre stage with leather couch, ideal for workshops and interviews.

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Film and Photo

The Birmingham Black Box Theatre 

The Birmingham Black Box Theatre & Events Venue

The Birmingham Black Box Theatre

250-capacity Victorian chapel in Birmingham's Creative Quarter, ideal for unique conferences. Theatre-style seating, original period features, high ceilings. From £55 per

The Canopy at The Bond is a versatile and modern conference venue located in Birmingham. It offers a spacious and contemporary setting with high ceilings, industrial-chic design, and abundant natural light. The venue is equipped with state-of-the-art audiovisual technology, flexible layouts, and adjacent breakout spaces, making it ideal for conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events. Its central location and stylish ambiance ensure a professional yet creative environment for hosting impactful events.

The Canopy at The Bond: modern event space with natural light for corporate meetings and gatherings.

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Modern event venue with wooden chairs and natural light at The Canopy, Fazeley Studios.

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Spacious event venue at The Bond, featuring wooden chairs for presentations and natural light.

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The Canopy at The Bond: modern event space with natural light for conferences and workshops.

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The Canopy at The Bond: modern event space with large windows for corporate meetings and gatherings.

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The Canopy at The Bond

Fazeley Studios

1,800-capacity pillar-free banqueting hall with crystal chandeliers, ideal for large conferences. 5 minutes from Birmingham International, 1,000 free parking spaces, £32 

The Britannia Suite at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham offers a spacious and elegant banqueting hall suitable for hosting large events and banquets. With the capacity to accommodate up to 1000 guests for dinner, it provides a memorable experience for event organizers. The suite is supported by experienced event professionals to ensure a seamless event execution. The location is conveniently situated on J6 M42, just a 5-minute taxi ride from Birmingham International train station, making it easily accessible for guests. The venue also offers accommodation options with over 2000 rooms nearby and two company-owned hotels within a 5-minute drive.

Elegant Britannia Suite with high ceilings, perfect for corporate events and weddings.

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Britannia Suite conference space with round tables and stage for events and networking.

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Britannia Suite event venue with round tables, ideal for conferences and banquets.

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Elegant Britannia Suite lobby, ideal for meetings and events, with stylish seating.

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Elegant banquet hall in Britannia Suite, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Dining

The Britannia Suite

National Conference Centre

8,169 sqft Victorian gasworks conversion overlooking Grand Union Canal in Digbeth. Theatre-style for 200, standing 300. From £2,875 daily hire with projector, sound syste

The Third Floor at Ice House is a versatile and spacious venue that combines historic Victorian architectural features with modern amenities. With a total lettable area of 8169 SQFT, the Third Floor offers a unique setting for a variety of events and meetings. The space features a stylish stairwell, a reception area, and a picturesque canalside view, creating a memorable atmosphere for any occasion. Suitable for corporate events, conferences, and receptions, the Third Floor provides a grand setting for gatherings of all kinds. The venue is part of the Digbeth estate and is supported by Create Central, ensuring a high-quality experience for all guests.

Third Floor and Mezzanine at The Bond, a stylish venue for events with waterfront views.

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Spacious modern venue with exposed beams, perfect for corporate events and workshops.

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Stylish venue with rustic brick, ideal for corporate meetings and social events.

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Stylish event space with high ceilings, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Modern corridor with glass walls in The Bond, perfect for networking events and breakout sessions.