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Cheshire offers a range of modern conference venues that are perfect for professional gatherings. Known for its blend of contemporary design and state-of-the-art facilities, these venues provide an ideal setting for corporate events, seminars, and meetings. With excellent transport links and a variety of amenities, Cheshire's modern conference venues ensure a seamless experience for organisers and attendees alike.

Explore iconic Peckforton Castle for fairy-tale weddings, or host vibrant events at Cheshire Oaks, the UK's largest designer outlet, buzzing with energy and potential for memorable corporate functions.

TOURIST HOTSPOTS

Cheshire's vibrant music scene includes the annual Bluedot Festival at Jodrell Bank, celebrating music, science, and culture, and Chester Live, a city-wide live music event supporting local talent and venues.

MUSIC

Savor Cheshire's culinary delights with local cheeses and artisanal gins at your event. Indulge in the famous Cheshire Cheese and toast with Forest Gin, distilled in Macclesfield, for an authentic local experience.

FOOD & DRINKS

Cheshire offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern facilities, making it an ideal destination for hosting events. With its rolling countryside and picturesque towns, event planners can find a serene backdrop for conferences, weddings, and gatherings. Chester, the county's walled city, boasts the oldest racecourse in Britain, Chester Racecourse, providing a distinctive venue for meetings and events with a touch of heritage.

For those seeking a more contemporary setting, the Mere Golf Resort & Spa near Knutsford presents luxurious amenities and expansive event spaces. The county is also home to Tatton Park, a historic estate with a neo-classical mansion, offering a grand setting for larger events and outdoor activities.

Accessibility is a key feature in Cheshire, with strong transport links including proximity to Manchester Airport and major rail and road networks. This connectivity ensures ease of travel for event attendees coming from various locations.

Cheshire's array of venues is complemented by its cultural offerings, such as the Storyhouse in Chester, a combined theatre, cinema, and library, which also serves as a creative space for meetings and events. Additionally, the Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage site, provides a unique and inspiring setting for events with its iconic Lovell Telescope.

With a selection of venues that cater to both traditional and modern tastes, Cheshire stands out as a location that promises memorable events set against a backdrop of English history and natural beauty.

Cheshire

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 Cheshire. Ideal for corporate events with contemporary design and state-of-the-art facilities.

Modern Conference Venues in Cheshire

Modern Conference Venues

400-capacity Grand Ballroom in five-star Manchester hotel, ideal for modern conferences. Floor-to-ceiling glass windows, latest AV tech. £65 per delegate from recent quot

The Lowry Hotel’s curved glass fronted façade makes a dramatic backdrop for any event or Manchester conference. We have a designated Conference & Banqueting floor with 15 flexible spaces. They range from small meeting rooms to our Grand Ballroom. All are fully equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. Our chefs can serve between 10 and 400 guests while an additional private room accommodates up to 20 diners. 



Grand Ballroom at The Lowry Hotel, elegantly set for formal events and presentations.

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Grand Ballroom at The Lowry Hotel, organized for a professional conference presentation.

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Business

Grand Ballroom

Manchester

The Lowry Hotel

Modern university conference venue near Manchester city centre with cutting-edge facilities, natural light, up to 250 theatre-style capacity, from £40 per delegate includ

The Business School has a range of venues available which are perfect for meetings or larger conferences. With complementary Wifi and spacious meeting and networking areas, the Business School provides the perfect backdrop for your corporate/ boardroom meetings, training sessions and networking events.

Modern business school meeting space with glass facade, ideal for conferences and gatherings.

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Modern business school meeting space with glass facade, ideal for conferences and events.

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Engaged audience in modern business school seminar with tiered seating and tech displays.

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Theatre

Meeting Spaces

Business School 

170-capacity modern conference suite near Piccadilly Station with day delegate packages from £39pp including lunch, AV equipment and unlimited refreshments.

Located on the hotel's first floor, Palaces is a well-equipped meeting room. Its strong technical specification means it is an ideal location for conferences, presentations, product launches, training workshops and networking events. Bespoke corporate packages can be produced and managed by the DoubleTree's experienced events team who will ensure the successful execution of all business related events.

Elegant meeting space at DoubleTree Manchester for corporate events and gatherings.

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Event space at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester with modern design and ample seating.

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Meeting room at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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Palaces

DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester

Iconic Manchester concert venue with 250-capacity Barbirolli Room, ideal for modern conferences. Air-conditioned space with natural light, from £70 per person day delegat

The Barbirolli Room can be hired in combination with Foyer space to provide a fresh modern conference room alongside highly adaptable space for registration, breakout groups, and drinks receptions.  The decor is modern and clean, and the floor-to-ceiling windows of the Foyer ensure the venue is always bright and filled with light.  With its very central location in Manchester, this space is unbeatable for conferences and events.

Barbirolli Room banquet setup with elegant tables for corporate events and gatherings.

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Barbirolli Room at Bridgewater Hall, modern event space for conferences and gatherings.

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Barbirolli Room at Bridgewater Hall, elegant dinner setup for corporate events.

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Barbirolli Room & Foyer

The Bridgewater Hall

350-capacity Stadium Suite with Old Trafford views, ideal for modern conferences. Theatre-style seating for 350, natural daylight, integrated AV. £50 per delegate includi

Raise the bar for your special event with spectacular views overlooking the Old Trafford stadium. 
The Stadium Suite represents Hotel Football's most prestigious and unique fan experience. However, you don't need to be a football fan to appreciate how fantastic the space is. Flooded with natural daylight and stylishly furnished, this versatile space can be catered to any event. 

Elegant event space in Hotel Football, perfect for corporate dinners and galas.

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Stadium Suite at Hotel Football, elegant dining setup for corporate events.

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Elegant gala dinner setup in The Stadium Suite, Hotel Football, with Salford City branding.

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Elegant dining table setup in The Stadium Suite, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant dining setup at Hotel Football's Stadium Suite for corporate events.

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Events

The Stadium Suite

Hotel Football

1500-capacity Premier Suite at stadium hotel near Manchester, ideal for large conferences with private entrance, mezzanine floor, from £2500 daily.

The Premier Suite is hugely multi-functional  space accommodating up to 1,500 guests. This can be transformed into virtually any conference space needed, recognised as one of the largest and most impressive event settings of its kind anywhere in the North West.

Premier Suite at Bolton Whites Hotel, stage setup for conferences and gala dinners.

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Premier Suite at Bolton Whites Hotel, elegant tables for corporate event with ambient lighting.

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Premier Suite

Bolton Whites Hotel

Contemporary Manchester conference venue with 180-capacity theatre and rooftop terrace. Award-winning industrial building near city centre from £31.50 per delegate includ

The award winning Benzie building is a magnificent venue for hosting your meetings and with high speed Wifi free of charge, you can enjoy having your business meetings and away days in a spectacular location with great facilities.

Modern meeting space in Benzie Building with white chairs for workshops and presentations.

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Modern meeting space in Benzie Building with flexible layout, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Modern Benzie Building meeting space with glass facade, ideal for corporate events and conferences.

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Modern meeting space in Benzie Building with large windows, ideal for events and networking.

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Meeting spaces

Benzie Building

Sustainable academic venue near Manchester city centre with meeting rooms for 30-200 delegates, high-speed WiFi, multimedia facilities from £30 per delegate.

Complete with complimentary high speed Wifi and housed in one of the most innovate and sustainable academic buildings in Europe, Brooks' meeting rooms and theatres are ideal for business meetings and training sessions.

Modern conference venue in Brooks Building with large glass facade for corporate events.

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Modern auditorium with tiered seating in Brooks Building for corporate meetings and seminars.

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Versatile meeting room with modular tables and natural light for workshops and training.

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Meeting Rooms

Brooks Building 

200-capacity modern conference venue in Manchester's innovation district with floor-to-ceiling windows, built-in AV, and day delegate packages from £55 per person.

The Rothwell Suite is the perfect space for any celebration, offering a stunning backdrop for your dream wedding. With its elegant design and modern amenities, this versatile venue accommodates both sit-down dinners and buffet-style receptions. Floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light, while the acoustic ceiling and featured lighting create an inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy the exquisite marble bar in the lobby, and the 18th-floor lounge provides panoramic views of Manchester, making it an ideal spot for pre-wedding cocktails. Impeccable service and in-built AV technology ensure your special day runs smoothly, while the designated meeting floor allows for seamless planning. Located in the heart of Manchester's innovation district, Hyatt Regency Manchester combines convenience with sophistication, making it the ultimate choice for your wedding celebration.

Rothwell Suite at Hyatt Regency Manchester, elegant event space for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant dining table with glass centerpieces for formal events at Hyatt Regency Manchester.

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Weddings

Rothwell Suite 

Hyatt Regency Manchester 

1000-capacity modern conference venue at iconic cricket stadium, ideal for large corporate events. Theatre-style seating, pitch views, comprehensive day delegate packages

The Point offers a blank canvas to inspire creativity, and can host a wide range of events including conferences and meetings, AGM's, seminars, exhibitions, gala dinners, product launches, fashion shows, panel discussions, presentations and examinations. 

The Point is an elevated suite with seven-metre windows, allowing unrivalled panoramic views of our world famous cricket pitch. The room can be sub divided into 4 separate areas meaning we can cater from 100 to 1000 delegates. 

This large and versatile space is free from pillars, has built in projectors and screens and coloured LED lights



Vibrant conference at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford, ideal for presentations and networking.

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Modern event space at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford, ideal for conferences and seminars.

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Elegant event space at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford, set for conferences and gala dinners.

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Conference at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford with spacious seating and modern lighting.

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Bustling trade show at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford with vibrant vendor booths.

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The Point

Emirates Old Trafford 

Emirates Old Trafford - The Point

1,200-capacity Manchester conference venue with theatre-style seating, on-site AV equipment, free superfast WiFi, and comprehensive catering from £75 per person.

The Sheridan is a versatile corporate event space in Manchester, suitable for daytime and evening events for up to 1,200 people. It offers contemporary multi-functional facilities for conferences, exhibitions, product launches, Q&A sessions, seminars, team building, buffet dances, canapé receptions, charity balls, Christmas parties, gala dinners, and networking events. The space is fully equipped with on-site audio-visual equipment, staging, and free superfast WiFi. It also provides a fabulous range of event catering options, from breakfast barms and buffet lunches to coffee breaks and cash snack bars. The Sheridan is known for its wow factor, sub-divisible space, and fully customizable menu packages, including modern European and multicultural options. The venue also features two in-built bars, premium quality DJ’s, outstanding entertainment, and other event suppliers. The space is suitable for large corporate events, and the team at The Sheridan ensures a smooth and overwhelming experience for the guests.

Elegant event space at The Sheridan Suite, perfect for galas and formal gatherings.

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Elegant event space at The Sheridan Suite, perfect for weddings and formal gatherings.

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The Sheridan Suite

The Sheridan

800-capacity modern conference suite in Manchester Piccadilly, ideal for large corporate events. Theatre-style seating for 800, banquets for 650. From £50 per delegate in

Our experience conference team make planning any big conference/event straight forward and simple. We offer a range of packages and are completely flexible with the room layout and can help you every step of the way.

From small meetings of 2 people, to large conferences and events up to 800 people - we have a room to suit!

- Free high speed Wi-Fi for all delegates
- A welcome from your dedicated meeting host
- Enhanced refreshment breaks
- Sweetie and nut station
- Fresh varied and healthy lunch options
- LCD projector and screen with onsite support



International Suite at Mercure Manchester, elegant conference space with chairs and screen.

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International Suite at Mercure Manchester, elegant event space for conferences and banquets.

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Elegant event space in Mercure Manchester Piccadilly for gala or corporate gatherings.

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International Suite at Mercure Manchester, elegant conference venue with chairs and screen.

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Vibrant salad bar at Mercure Manchester Piccadilly for wellness events and catering.

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The International Suite

London

Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel

300-capacity restored Freemason Hall in Manchester Spinningfields, ideal for modern conferences with rooftop terrace, retractable roof and city skyline views from £2,500 

Are you looking for the perfect venue for your next corporate event or office party? Look no further than Manchester Hall! With 12 individually designed function suites, we can cater for large organisations and office parties of u p to 350 guests, as well as smaller, more intimate gatherings. 

Our function suites can be arrange to suit your party's needs, whether you want a formal sit-down dinner or a more casual cocktail reception. 

Manchester Hall has everything you need to make it an event to remember. Book your function suite today and let us help you make your event truly special. 

Elegant Goulburn Suite in Manchester Hall, ideal for corporate events and conferences.

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Elegant Goulburn Suite in Manchester Hall, ideal for banquets and conferences.

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Goulburn Suite in Manchester Hall with chandelier, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Goulburn Suite conference in Manchester Hall with elegant decor and vibrant branding.

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The Goulburn Suite

Manchester Hall 

270-capacity Piccadilly Suite near Manchester Piccadilly Station, ideal for modern conferences with Clevertouch screens, from £55 per delegate including lunch and refresh

The Piccadilly Suite at Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly is an exceptional venue for business meetings, conferences, weddings, and other special events, offering a blend of elegance and versatility. The suite can accommodate up to 270 guests, making it ideal for large gatherings. For business purposes, it is perfectly suited for conferences, presentations, and round table sittings, providing a professional and conducive environment. Whether it's a cosy winter gathering or a grand festive celebration, our tailored party packages will enhance your event experience. 

Piccadilly Suite at Manchester Marriott, modern venue for conferences and events.

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Piccadilly Suite at Manchester Marriott, modern event space with round tables and natural light.

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Modern Piccadilly Suite at Manchester Marriott for versatile events, featuring elegant round tables.

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Piccadilly Suite at Manchester Marriott, elegant event space with round tables for gatherings.

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Piccadilly Suite

Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly

180-capacity conference venue with Manchester skyline views, ideal for modern corporate events. Theatre-style seating for 180, cabaret for 100. £40 per delegate day rate.

Purpose-built to make sure every event is extraordinary, our Portland Heights Suite provides uninterrupted views of the breath-taking Manchester city skyline - the perfect backdrop for all of our big societal affairs.

Accompanied by our bar and surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows for maximum daylight, the space is perfectly exclusive without being hidden away in the heart of the city.