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East Riding of Yorkshire boasts a selection of unique conference venues that cater to events with a twist. From historic settings to modern architectural marvels, these venues offer a memorable backdrop for corporate gatherings. Consider the ambiance, accessibility, and technological capabilities when choosing the perfect spot for your next conference.

Indulge in Hull's vibrant gastro scene with bespoke catering options, featuring artisanal gin from Humber Street Distillery and locally-sourced Yorkshire puddings, perfect for adding authentic flair to any event's menu.

FOOD & DRINKS

Experience East Riding's nightlife with live music at The Polar Bear on Spring Bank, or dance the night away at ATIK in Hull, a hotspot for DJ events and themed nights.

NIGHTLIFE

Travel with ease to your East Riding event via Humberside Airport or by train to Hull's Paragon Interchange. Local buses serve venues, while the iconic Humber Bridge streamlines access from the north.

TRANSPORT

East Riding of Yorkshire offers a unique backdrop for events, blending historic charm with modern facilities. The region is home to Beverley, a market town with a notable landmark, Beverley Minster, providing a stunning setting for both corporate and private gatherings. The town's racecourse is another popular venue, offering expansive outdoor space and well-equipped indoor facilities for a range of events.

For food and drink enthusiasts, East Riding of Yorkshire boasts a strong agricultural heritage, with local produce taking center stage. The area is known for its quality meats and cheeses, which can be sourced for events to give guests a true taste of the region. The Wold Top Brewery, located on the Yorkshire Wolds, is an example of local enterprise, producing award-winning ales that can add a unique touch to any event's beverage selection.

Coastal venues in towns like Bridlington provide a refreshing sea breeze for summer events, with fresh seafood readily available to cater to any occasion. The Spa Bridlington, overlooking the beaches, offers a versatile space for conferences, exhibitions, and banquets.

Accessibility is a key feature, with major roads like the M62 and the A1079 connecting East Riding to the rest of the UK, making it convenient for attendees traveling from near or far. With a mix of rural beauty, historical sites, and contemporary amenities, East Riding of Yorkshire stands out as a thoughtful choice for event planners seeking a distinctive location.

East Riding of Yorkshire

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.

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 unique conference venues in East Riding of Yorkshire for a corporate event that stands out. Ideal for impactful gatherings.

Unique Conference Venues in East Riding of Yorkshire

Unique Conference Venues

A luxurious cinema screen for events, featuring recliner seating and modern amenities.

SCREEN 5 at ODEON LUXE Leeds Thorpe Park is an ideal venue for a variety of events, including meetings, presentations, and seminars. With a capacity of 66, it provides a comfortable and luxurious setting for attendees to engage and collaborate. The space is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a seamless experience for event organizers. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting or a special presentation, SCREEN 5 offers a unique atmosphere that combines the latest technology with a stylish environment. Its cinema setting allows for a creative approach to events, making it suitable for film screenings, conferences, and more. The venue's design prioritizes comfort, allowing guests to relax and focus on the event at hand.

Modern cinema SCREEN 10 at ODEON LUXE Leeds for corporate events and film screenings.

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Modern auditorium with plush seating in ODEON LUXE Leeds for corporate events and film screenings.

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Odeon Luxe Leeds Thorpe Park auditorium with tiered seating for corporate events and screenings.

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Modern auditorium with tiered seating and large screen for conferences or film screenings.

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Odeon Luxe Leeds Thorpe Park cinema with plush seating for corporate events and screenings.

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Theatre

Events

SCREEN 10

Leeds

ODEON LUXE Leeds Thorpe Park

A versatile lecture theatre for up to 290, ideal for conferences and workshops with breakout space.

Our lecture theatres provides a spacious and versatile space, which is ideal for both conferences and workshops. 

The room can be set up in either cabaret or theatre depending on your event and our two lecture theatres can be combined to seat up to 290 people.

Lecture Theatre hire includes full AV and use of the atrium which provides the perfect breakout space for catering, networking and exhibits.

Lecture theatre with tiered red seating, perfect for conferences and presentations.

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Lecture theatre at National STEM Learning Centre with tiered seating for conferences and workshops.

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Lecture theatre with red tiered seating, ideal for STEM presentations and events.

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Lecture theatre at National STEM Learning Centre for Hull York Medical School Prizegiving event.

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Lecture theatre

York

National STEM Learning Centre

A versatile large event space with natural light, bar, and tech for up to 450 guests in Hull.

Our largest event space, this is a great room for a large number of different events.

With lots of natural daylight this is a great space for a daytime or evening event.

The room can offer lots of flexibility for different events, the maximum capacity for a meeting is 450, 350 for a dinner dance and 50 stand at an exhibition.

The rooms has a built in bar, projector and screen plus a PA system and handheld microphone.

Elegant banquet setup in Kingston Suite, MKM Stadium for formal events and celebrations.

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Kingston Suite at MKM Stadium, elegant event space for conferences and meetings.

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Reception

Kingston Suite

Other

MKM Stadium

1320 square metres of versatile floor space. The area can be used for an exhibition, conference or banqueting up to 600 guests. We have a full stage that can be altered to suit your event or removed completely, with the whole space can be connected to electricity. Retractable seating is available if required on this level. The main area is surrounded by a concourse with bars, toilets and disabled facilities.


Main Auditorium at Connexin Live, Hull - bustling trade show with vendor booths and networking.

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Engaged audience at Connexin Live auditorium during a professional conference.

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Main Auditorium at Connexin Live, Hull, set for a panel discussion event.

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Standing

Business

MAIN AUDITORIUM

Connexin Live, Hull

A versatile first-floor event space with a private bar, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

Impossible Wonderbar is located on the 1st floor and is the largest area of the venue, accommodating x100 seated and x170 standing.

The space lends itself to corporate events, whether this be meetings, conferences, work shops or networking and boasts private facilities and a private bar. 

The space is available to hire as a room or alongside various food and drinks packages. Both professional lighting sound equipment are available as well as a projector and screen which are located on the stage at the front of the space, making it perfect for formal presentations. 

Elegant event space with circular stage, ideal for meetings and gatherings in York.

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Elegant event space at Wonderbar, featuring natural light and versatile seating for gatherings.

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Wonderbar

Impossible York - Restaurant & Wonderbar

A versatile 30-capacity conference room with AV equipment and refreshments in a health-focused centre.

Our largest room is over 1000 square foot. 

We can currently host up to 30 people. Our tables and chairs can be arranged to suit your event (please see our pictures below)

We have a  projector and projector screen, flip chart stand and whiteboard available for use. 

Refreshments will be provided with the room hire.

Wifi or Ethernet connections available

Conference Room in North Yorkshire, ideal for corporate retreats and intimate gatherings.

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Conference room in North Yorkshire, set up for a workshop with natural light and collaboration.

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Conference room in North Yorkshire, modern layout for presentations and networking.

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Conference room with natural light, ideal for training sessions and workshops in North Yorkshire.

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Conference room refreshment station with coffee, tea, and chilled drinks for events.

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U-Shaped

Conference Room

North Yorkshire Centre for Whole Health

The Chairman's Suite was the original office of the Chair of the North Eastern Railway and accommodates up to 40 delegates. After board meetings he could retire the suite and dine alone, with close associates or those he was on to impress - and impress is what the room does very well.

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Chairman's Suite

The Grand, York

An all-purpose auditorium and boardroom with tech amenities, open 24/7 for hire in Pocklington.

Our Auditorium/ Boardroom each has a projector with easy connections to hook up your laptop. Our Auditorium also has a microphone installed to ensure you are heard from the back of the room. The building has quick and reliable WIFI free to use. We are open for use 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. 

Auditorium/Boardroom at Vcare24, featuring a projector screen for workshops and training.

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Auditorium meeting room with long table, ready for professional gatherings and presentations.

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Auditorium/Boardroom at Vcare24 with ergonomic chairs for workshops and training sessions.

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Boardroom

Auditorium/Boardroom

London

Vcare24

An elegant historic room for up to 100 guests, perfect for ceremonies, banquets, and meetings.

With seating available for 80, and standing room for 100, there is no end to the events that could be showcased in the State Room.

Take advantage of a single room hire, having an intimate civil ceremony and reception, using the caterers of your choice. Host a conference or workshop; we provide the flips charts, stationery, projectors, and refreshments. Or throw a decadent banquet, fit for the Lord Mayor, using a caterer of your choice.

Elegant State Room at York Mansion House with cherry blossom decor for upscale events.

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Elegant State Room at York Mansion House, ideal for upscale events and meetings.

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Elegant State Room in York Mansion House, perfect for corporate meetings and social events.

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Elegant State Room at York Mansion House, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant State Room at York Mansion House, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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State Room

York Mansion House

A sophisticated conference suite in North Yorkshire, ideal for meetings and training sessions.

Experience sophistication and functionality with our Conference Suite Hire service. Perfect for meetings, training sessions, presentations, and more, our meticulously designed conference, board and meeting rooms offer an impressive setting for your professional gatherings.

Available for day-long rentals, these spaces are equipped with cutting-edge technology and amenities, ensuring a seamless experience for all your business needs. Enjoy the flexibility and convenience of a well-appointed space designed to accommodate various meeting formats, fostering productivity and success.

Modern conference room with ergonomic chairs for professional meetings and events.

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Modern conference suite with large windows, perfect for corporate meetings and events.

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Conference Suite

Enterprise House Conference Suite

A versatile upstairs bar with river views in York. Ideal for events, presentations, and live music.

Our first floor bar area can be set up to suit your needs. We have a projector & screen and capacity to seat up to 50 guests in front of the screen. There is room for up to 200 people standing in the room for larger presentations.
There is a full bar available in the room for networking events.

Upstairs Bar & Function Room in York, spacious venue for events with flexible seating.

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Upstairs Bar & Function Room in York, ideal for meetings and social gatherings.

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Spacious modern event venue with large windows at Upstairs Bar, Pitcher & Piano York.

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Upstairs Bar & Function Room

Pitcher & Piano York

A historic Grade I listed venue with elegant rooms and gardens, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

Single or multi rooms available for meetings, conferences, and company retreats at the stunning Howsham Hall. Nestled within 80 acres of private grounds, this Grade I listed building, dating back to 1610, offers a unique and inspiring setting for your business events. Each offering is bespoke to the client's needs, ensuring a tailored experience. Enjoy exceptional catering and comfortable accommodation, alongside modern amenities like WiFi and a bar. With a beautifully renovated billiard room and exclusive access to the estate, Howsham Hall provides a perfect blend of history and luxury for your next corporate gathering. Elevate your business meetings in this private and serene environment, where every detail is designed to impress.

Elegant Howsham Hall venue with lush greenery, ideal for corporate events and weddings.

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Elegant lounge at Howsham Hall, ideal for networking events and corporate retreats.

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Elegant Howsham Hall venue with grand staircase and chandelier for events and meetings.

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Elegant dining room at Howsham Hall, perfect for upscale events and corporate meetings.

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Elegant table setting with champagne flutes at Howsham Hall for weddings and events.

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Buffet

Full Venue and rooms 

Howsham Hall 

Luxurious cinema with 9 screens and plush seating, ideal for private events on the riverbank.

ODEON Luxe Hull's 9 luxurious screens offer an unrivalled experience for your next private event. Nestled on the picturesque banks of the river, this state-of-the-art venue combines comfort and cutting-edge technology, ensuring your guests are captivated from start to finish. With features like Dolby Cinema, RealD 3D, and iSense screens, every presentation or film screening is elevated to cinematic excellence. The venue also boasts wheelchair access, branding opportunities, and spacious foyer areas, making it ideal for corporate events, conferences, or private screenings. Enjoy the convenience of ample parking and complimentary WiFi, all while relaxing in plush recliner seating. Elevate your next event at ODEON Luxe Hull, where luxury meets functionality.

Modern auditorium with plush reclining seats for corporate events and film screenings.

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ODEON Luxe Hull cinema with tiered seating, ideal for corporate events and film screenings.

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Modern concession area in ODEON Luxe Hull, ideal for events and networking.

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Odeon Luxe Hull cinema exterior with modern design, ideal for private screenings and events.

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Modern cinema lobby at ODEON Luxe Hull with ticket kiosks, ideal for events.

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Screens

Rest of UK

ODEON Luxe Hull

A historic, opulent venue for exclusive hire, ideal for corporate events and weddings.

Rooms suitable for all conferences, board meetings, and company weekend retreats are available at Rise Hall, a stunning venue steeped in history and elegance. Once saved from dereliction and made famous by Sarah Beeny on Channel 4's 'Restoration Nightmare', Rise Hall has been meticulously restored to its former opulent glory. This exclusive hire venue offers bespoke options tailored to your specific needs, ensuring a unique experience for every event. With high ceilings, en-suite accommodations, and private land, your guests will enjoy both comfort and privacy. Additional features include state-of-the-art Wi-Fi, catering services, and ample parking, making it an ideal choice for corporate gatherings. Elevate your next event at Rise Hall, where luxury meets functionality in a picturesque setting.

Elegant Rise Hall venue surrounded by greenery, ideal for upscale events and meetings.

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Elegant Rise Hall venue with chandelier, perfect for upscale events and intimate dinners.

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Serene Rise Hall venue with lush fields, ideal for outdoor retreats and gatherings.

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Elegant dining setup with dessert display at Rise Hall for upscale events.

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Rise Hall

A charming and versatile space in a historic Victorian house in York, suitable for intimate dinners or standing receptions.

The Front Room at Cafe Rouge York is a large and airy space with plenty of original features such as as the sash windows and original fireplace. The room is well lit and airy with plenty of light but equally cosy in the evening. We can accommodate up to 24 people for a lunch or dinner or up to 40 people for standing buffets or drinks receptions. The back snug area can be used as additional space as well to make this room suitable for groups of up to 40. 

Intimate meeting space in Café Rouge York, perfect for gatherings and brainstorming events.