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Cheshire offers a diverse range of settings for team off-sites, from serene countryside retreats to modern urban spaces. These venues provide the perfect backdrop for productive team-building and strategic planning, with facilities that cater to various group sizes and activities.

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.

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Discover ideal locations for team off-sites in Cheshire. Enhance collaboration and innovation within your organisation in inspiring settings.

Team Off-Sites in Cheshire

Team Off Sites

A vast industrial event space in Manchester, hosting up to 5,000 for shows, conferences, and more.

Draped head to toe in industrialist aesthetic, The Cotton Sheds regularly host enthralling shows and conferences with as many as eight separate areas and room for up to 5,000 people. 

Shed A, our most famous space has been home to events produces by top brands: Nike, Heineken, Jeep, The Northern Powerhouse Partnership and BBC Radio Music festival. This vast area within The Cotton Sheds is perfect for launches, conferences, dinners, sporting events and music shows. Sheds B, C, D, E, F and G can be hired collectively as breakout rooms, separate catering areas or exhibition space. 

Elegant event setup at The Cotton Sheds, featuring floral centerpieces and ambient lighting.

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Elegant event space at Victoria Warehouse with round tables for corporate galas.

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Cotton Sheds event space with colorful containers, ideal for corporate and creative events.

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Event setup at Victoria Warehouse with dramatic lighting and sleek vehicle for product launch.

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Vibrant event space at The Cotton Sheds, ideal for festivals and trade shows.

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Business

The Cotton Sheds

London

Victoria Warehouse 

A historic luxury hotel in Manchester with 14 conference rooms, natural light, and disabled access.

It benefits from natural light, air conditioning, and disabled access, making The Trafford at The Midland Hotel an exceptional choice for your wedding celebration. Nestled in the heart of Manchester, this iconic venue combines stunning original features with modern amenities, creating a romantic atmosphere for your special day. With a dedicated team ready to assist, you can enjoy seamless planning and execution. Guests can indulge in luxurious accommodations, exquisite dining options, and unwind at the bar and lounge. The Trafford also offers access to a gym, relaxation pool, and spa, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your loved ones. Celebrate your love story in style at The Trafford, where elegance meets comfort in one of Manchester's most prestigious locations.

Elegant banquet hall at The Trafford, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space at The Trafford, Midland Hotel for conferences and meetings.

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Wedding

Weddings

The Trafford

Manchester

The Midland Hotel

Versatile seminar room for up to 85 people in Manchester's Educational Quarter. Ideal for training and conferences.

Seminar Room 3/4 is a versatile space located in the ground floor of King's House Conference Centre. This square room can accommodate up to 85 people theatre-style or the moveable acoustic wall can split the room into two spaces of roughly equal size. Seminar Room 3/4 is perfect for larger training sessions, seminars, conferences and presentations. 

Seminar Room 3/4 at King's House: round tables for workshops and small conferences.

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Seminar Room 3/4 at King's House, featuring round tables for professional events.

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Seminar Room 3/4 at King's House: projector setup for workshops and conferences.

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Seminar Room 3/4 at King's House: professional meeting space for workshops and seminars.

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Theatre

Seminar Room 3/4 

King's House Conference Centre

The Arrival Hall at Old Palace Chester offers a versatile space for events such as reception drinks, breakout sessions, and intimate gatherings. With exclusive use, it provides a welcoming atmosphere for small events, enhanced by tailored catering from in-house chefs. Whether you're hosting a networking event or a relaxed social gathering, the Arrival Hall ensures a memorable experience. With on-site accommodation available your guests can enjoy a seamless and convenient experience.

Elegant Arrival Hall in Old Palace Chester, ideal for upscale events and gatherings.

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Stylish lounge in Old Palace Chester, ideal for networking and informal meetings.

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Elegant lounge in Old Palace Chester, ideal for networking events and meetings.

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Elegant cocktail station in Arrival Hall, Old Palace Chester for upscale events.

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Elegant Arrival Hall in Old Palace Chester with string quartet for weddings and corporate events.

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Events

Arrival Hall

Chester

Old Palace Chester

A modern conference space with a glass roof in a historic building, seating up to 80.

This beautiful conference space has a stunning glass roof allowing a delicious amount of natural light to fill the space. 
The space is set up theatre style upon request, please contact us to talk about your seating needs. When set up theatre style it comfortably seats 60, we can also set up further seating for use of 80. The modern segment artwork sofa can either be utilised or moved for your needs. 
there is a breakout table to the stage right which can be utilised as part of the space. 
please email UK@ZE-BOX.io for help with your booking. 

Modern event space in ZEBOX UK with natural light, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Modern meeting space in ZEBOX UK with natural light, ideal for workshops and collaboration.

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Modern event space in ZEBOX UK with skylight, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Modern event space in ZEBOX UK with natural light, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Modern meeting space in ZEBOX UK with natural light, perfect for workshops and brainstorming.

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Agora

ZEBOX UK


Industrial style workshop space in Bonded Warehouse which offers a unique backdrop to various events including conferences, board meetings, workshops, product launches, presentations, pop-up galleries and any filming opportunities.
Highlights include:
- Boardroom seating for 12
- Crestron Video Conferencing System and wireless display connectivity
- Wheelchair accessible
- Complimentary refreshments and printing facilities
- On site coffee shop and cafe
- Alcohol and catering can be provided for events
- Fully air conditioned
-796 sqft event space





Modern meeting room with large table, ideal for workshops and strategic planning.

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Modern meeting room with long table, exposed brick walls for workshops and strategic sessions.

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The Workshop

Department Bonded Warehouse

A large, versatile convention hall in a historic Victorian station, ideal for conferences and events.

Central Hall is a large space within the Manchester Central Convention Complex, located in Windmill St, Manchester. It is a versatile space suitable for a wide range of events, meetings, and conferences. The venue is a cutting-edge convention centre housed in a Victorian station, offering a unique and historic setting for events. Central Hall is equipped with modern facilities and features, making it an ideal choice for corporate events, trade shows, exhibitions, and large conferences. The space is wheelchair accessible and offers debit and credit card payment options. With a capacity to accommodate large gatherings, Central Hall is perfect for hosting grand receptions, banquets, and other social events. The venue hire price per day and per hour is available upon inquiry. The estimated minimum spend to hire Central Hall is reasonable and varies based on the type and scale of the event. The typical start time for hiring the venue is 09:00, and the end time is 22:00.

Central Hall Manchester: modern event venue with large windows for conferences and exhibitions.

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Central Hall Manchester auditorium with tiered seating for conferences and seminars.

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Central Hall Manchester: spacious event venue with high ceilings for conferences and exhibitions.

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Elegant banquet hall in Manchester Central, ideal for corporate events and galas.

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Central Hall Manchester exhibition with high ceilings, ideal for networking events.

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Reception

Central Hall

Manchester Central

Hi-tech media centre at Etihad Campus, ideal for seminars, training sessions, and strategy days.

The Media Centre Theatre, overlooking the Academy Stadium, offers the perfect setting for a private seminar, training session, or strategy day. This prestigious venue, located within the renowned City Football Academy in Manchester, is designed to inspire and elevate your business meetings. Equipped with a state-of-the-art AV system, the space ensures seamless presentations and engaging discussions. With an on-site breakout area and dedicated AV support, your team can collaborate effectively while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere of the Academy. Additionally, you have the unique opportunity to gain insights into the inner workings of our organization by booking personal seminars with our Board Executives. Elevate your corporate events in a setting that embodies excellence and innovation, making every meeting a memorable experience.

Modern conference room at City Football Academy with tiered seating for press events.

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Modern conference room at City Football Academy, ideal for press events and media briefings.

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Modern event space at City Football Academy with sleek seating for corporate meetings.

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Modern event space at City Football Academy, featuring sleek furniture for networking.

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Modern event space with lounge seating at City Football Academy for networking and workshops.