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Glasgow's quirky conference venues offer a unique backdrop for corporate events, blending creativity with functionality. These spaces inspire innovation and engagement, perfect for companies seeking an unconventional setting that stimulates productive discussions and memorable experiences.

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 Glasgow is home to many iconic landmarks, from the Glasgow Cathedral to the Glasgow Science Centre

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Glasgow is a culturally rich city, with a vibrant music and arts scene.

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Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city and is located on the River Clyde. The city has a rich history and was once one of the most important centres of the British Empire. Glasgow is now a major tourist destination, with a number of museums and art galleries, as well as a lively music and nightlife scene. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the SSE Hydro, Glasgow Royal Concert Hall and Glasgow Science Centre. Glasgow is the perfect place to hold an event, with something to suit everyone.

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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.

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 and quirky conference venues in Glasgow that inspire creativity and engagement for your corporate events.

Quirky Conference Venues in Glasgow

Quirky Conference Venues

Modern event spaces with advanced tech, natural light, and flexible setups for 10-220 guests.

Housing 7 meeting and event spaces with capacity for events ranging from 10 through to 220, Clayton Hotel Glasgow City is the ideal venue for your next gathering. Our modern, multi-functional spaces are designed to adapt to your specific needs, whether you're hosting a small board meeting or a large conference. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities featuring clever touch technology, digital screens, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each room is bathed in natural daylight, creating an inviting atmosphere for productivity. Located in the heart of Glasgow, our dedicated meetings & events floor is supported by a professional team committed to ensuring your event runs smoothly. With flexible layouts and tailored day delegate packages, we provide everything you need for a successful event. Choose Clayton Hotel Glasgow City for a seamless experience in a vibrant city centre location.

Custom House event space in Clayton Hotel Glasgow with elegant round tables and natural light.

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Custom House meeting room at Clayton Hotel Glasgow, ideal for workshops and conferences.

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Custom House meeting space in Clayton Hotel Glasgow, featuring modern seating for conferences.

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Modern meeting room at Custom House, Glasgow for corporate events and seminars.

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Modern meeting room at Custom House, Glasgow with sleek table and natural light.

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Theatre

Events

Custom House

Clayton Hotel Glasgow City

Five interconnected exhibition halls in a flexible, riverside venue near Glasgow city center.

SEC Centre is a part of the Scottish Event Campus (SEC) and offers five interconnected exhibition and event halls with a combined area of over 22,000sqm. The venue is designed by world-renowned architects Foster + Partners and is a truly iconic structure. With its infinite flexibility, SEC Centre is suitable for hosting a wide range of events, meetings, and exhibitions. The venue is located in a stunning riverside location just minutes from the city centre, providing a unique and practical space for events of all shapes and sizes. The SEC Centre is a world-class conference venue with a dedicated train station on site, only 2 stops from the city centre, and Glasgow International Airport is only a 15-minute drive away. The venue also offers 1,500 hotel bedrooms onsite and a further 10,000 within 2km of the SEC, ensuring accommodation options for delegates of various styles and price points. With over 30 meeting spaces, 5 exhibition halls, and 3 auditoria, SEC Centre provides a variety of event spaces to meet different event requirements. The venue has sustainable initiatives in place, including a sustainable food strategy and a healthy venue initiative, making it an environmentally conscious choice for event organizers. SEC Halls offer five interconnected exhibition halls totaling over 22,000㎡. The Loch Suite features a small auditorium and adjoining rooms, suitable for collective or individual use, or in combination with the SEC Armadillo. The Lomond Auditorium is versatile for conferences and events, with floor-level and tiered seating. The Alsh and Boisdale rooms can accommodate 300 theatre-style or be subdivided. The Carron and Dochart rooms offer space for 255 theatre-style, also with subdivision options. The Etive and Fyne rooms are ideal for smaller meetings or as offices. The SEC Halls are part of the SEC's versatile event spaces, offering a range of configurations for various events.

SEC Halls conference setup with black chairs and screens, ideal for presentations.

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"SEC Meeting Academy hall with circular seating for engaging corporate events."

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SEC Meeting Academy conference room with purple chairs, ideal for impactful presentations.

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SEC Meeting Academy event space with modern chairs, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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SEC Meeting Academy with round tables, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Reception

SEC Halls

Edinburgh

SEC Meeting Academy

A versatile conference space in Glasgow with natural light, breakout areas, and catering for up to 260.

Climb can accommodate up to 260 guests in theatre, 120 guests cabaret style and 130 guests in dinner style with presentation space. Fully air-conditioned, the room is flooded with natural daylight and is equipped with HDMI data projection. Black-out blinds are fitted. Adjacent is a large dedicated breakout zone, perfect for pre-event receptions, exhibitions, networking or informal breakout sessions, not forgetting the all important tea/coffee breaks!

Event space in thestudio Glasgow with round tables, orange chairs for corporate gatherings.

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Modern urban skyline view from Climb in thestudio Glasgow, ideal for corporate events.

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Modern meeting space in Glasgow with large windows, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Modern lobby at Climb in thestudio Glasgow, ideal for meetings and events.

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Business

Climb

London

thestudio Glasgow

A versatile event space with bleacher seating for 240, ideal for conferences and lectures.

The venue offers flexible seating with a variety of room layouts to suit your every need.  We can host lectures, conferences, recruitment sessions, team building and exhibition space among other things.

We can offer a variety of catering options, AV resources and equipment. Te venue comes equipped with 3 built in projector screens, PA and a raised stage.

Our bleacher seating can seat up to 240 when extended.

"Versatile event space at University of Strathclyde for conferences and workshops."

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Vertigo auditorium at University of Strathclyde with tiered seating for events and workshops.

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Elegant event space at University of Strathclyde for formal dinners and galas.

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Vertigo

University of Strathclyde Students' Association

A large auditorium with stage, AV equipment, and mezzanine. Ideal for conferences and exhibitions.

Our Main Auditorium is the largest space available to hire and consists of a stage and seating area with options for including a mezzanine level and additional expo area. The room benefits from great AV equipment including a large projector screen, stage lighting and speaker system

Auditorium in C7 Conference Centre set for a big breakfast meeting with elegant tables.

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Modern auditorium with large windows, perfect for corporate events and exhibitions.

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Auditorium in C7 Conference Centre with square table and blue chairs for meetings.

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Auditorium with blue chairs and podium, perfect for presentations and workshops.

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Dining 

Auditorium

C7 Conference Centre

A luxury hotel in Glasgow with flexible event spaces, modern amenities, and historic charm.

Kimpton Blythswood Square Hotel has six flexible modern spaces in the heart of Glasgow that work for everything from buttoned-up meetings and conferences to let-loose social soirees. (You have to see the custom-built 52-seat table.) Each event suite blends rich wood paneling with contemporary furnishings, and all rooms, overlook leafy Blythswood Square. Additionally, we have a 40-seat screening room, decked out in custom Harris Tweed fabric, that’s great for movie screenings and slide show presentations.

Monte Carlo Suite bar with turquoise mosaic, ideal for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Luxurious Monte Carlo Suite with plush bedding, ideal for intimate meetings and retreats.

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Monte Carlo Suite at Kimpton Blythswood Square, ideal for corporate events and meetings.

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Monte Carlo Suite at Kimpton Blythswood Square, modern hotel room for conferences and meetings.

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Monte Carlo Suite at Kimpton Blythswood Square, modern spa for wellness retreats and corporate events.

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Monte Carlo Suite

Kimpton Blythswood Sqaure

Multiple conference rooms in a 4-star hotel by the River Clyde, ideal for meetings and events.

Whether you’re looking to host a conference, training course or an evening celebration, Jury's Inn is the ideal venue, with a dedicated conference floor and private check in desk.

Room 101 is perfect for meetings up to 55 delegates.

Meeting room setup with desks for training session at Jury's Inn Glasgow.

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Meeting room in Jury's Inn Glasgow with long table, ideal for presentations and discussions.

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Meeting room with oval table and projector screen for workshops in Jury's Inn Glasgow.

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Meeting room setup with projector screen for professional events in Jury's Inn Glasgow.

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Meeting room at Jury's Inn Glasgow with comfortable chairs for presentations and discussions.

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Rooms 101, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108 & 110

Jury's Inn Glasgow

A versatile event space with dance flooring and AV tech, ideal for meetings, rehearsals, and training.

The Black Room at The Boardwalk is a versatile space suitable for a variety of events such as rehearsals, meetings, training sessions, team days, film showings, and castings. It features sprung harlequin dance flooring, ceiling-flown theatre lighting, blackout drapes, a PA system, a hearing loop, and an assistance alarm. The space offers Audio-Visual equipment including a screen, projector, interactive TV/whiteboard, laptop, wireless/lapel microphone, cabled microphone, and a lectern. Photocopying/Printing services are available for both black and white as well as color printing in A4/A3 sizes. The capacity of the Black Room is 70 for Theatre style, 50 for Cabaret style, 20 for U-Shape, and 20 for Board Room setup.

Versatile Black Room event space with minimalist design, ideal for workshops and corporate meetings.

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Black Room at The Boardwalk: tiered seating for presentations and performances, ideal for events.

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Minimalist meeting room with whiteboard, ideal for hybrid events and presentations.

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Versatile Black Room studio with mirrored walls for meetings and events.

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Versatile meeting space with round table and green accent wall for workshops and team meetings.

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Black Room

The Boardwalk

Historic venue with bespoke private dining in rooms designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh. Ideal for events up to 200 guests.

Mackintosh at the Willow is proud to offer a bespoke private dining service in stunning historic rooms designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh for Miss Catherine Cranston. We accommodate parties of between 10 – 200 guests for drinks receptions, canapes, afternoon teas, private lunches, private dinners and much more!

Modern meeting space with circular chairs, ideal for workshops and discussions.

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Modern meeting room at Mackintosh with large wooden table for collaborative events.

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Modern meeting space at Mackintosh with wooden tables, ideal for workshops and team meetings.

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Spacious event venue with high ceilings and elegant decor at Mackintosh at the Willow.

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Spacious dining area at Mackintosh at the Willow, perfect for events and meetings.

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Dining

Whole Venue

Mackintosh at the Willow

A modern 14-person boardroom with floor-to-ceiling windows, ideal for meetings and photoshoots.

We are pleased to offer our stunning 14 person boardroom for filming and photoshoots! Located in the heart of Glasgow at Wizu Workspace - West Regent Street, this versatile space features floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the room with natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere for your creative projects. The modern design, complete with leather chairs, light wood flooring, and elegant panelled walls, provides a sophisticated backdrop for any shoot. With superfast WiFi, video conferencing capabilities, and a dedicated kitchen and breakout area, your team will have everything they need for a seamless experience. Whether you're capturing corporate videos, promotional content, or stunning photography, our boardroom is the ideal setting to bring your vision to life. Book now to elevate your film and photo projects in this exceptional venue!

Modern meeting room in Wizu Workspace, ideal for hybrid meetings and collaboration.

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Modern meeting room in Wizu Workspace with large table and presentation screen.

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Modern meeting room in Wizu Workspace with leather chairs, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Boardroom

Film and Photo

Kelvingrove Suite

Glasglow

Wizu Workspace - West Regent Street 

A versatile event space in Ibrox Stadium's Main Stand, ideal for large gatherings and receptions.

Club Coper offers a hospitable and luxurious atmosphere in which to relax with friends or confer with colleagues. The suite is named after the late, great Rangers legend Davie Cooper who's image features throughout. Hosting a separate bar area and up to 60 guests banquet style, this space is ideal from smaller seminars, meetings or partnered with our larger suites as breakout space. 

Club Cooper meeting space with navy tables, ideal for corporate events and banquets.

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Club Cooper

 Rangers Football Club

A spacious, well-equipped meeting room with natural light, ideal for board meetings and seminars.

Dean and Newbury is our largest meeting space covering 84m2.
It is perfect for board meetings, seminars and training events, benefiting from air conditioning, natural daylight and high speed wi-fi it's perfect for any event for up to 35 pax.

Meeting room at Maldron Hotel Glasgow with long table, ideal for corporate events.

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Dean and Newbury

Maldron Hotel Glasgow City

A versatile ground-floor room for meetings and workshops in a community hub, with hybrid event support.

Argyle Room is a versatile space within The Pyramid at Anderston, ideal for hosting meetings, small film screenings, and workshops. It features blackout curtains, a projection screen, and equipment for hybrid online/in-person events. With a standing capacity of 60 and a theatre seating capacity of 50, it is a ground floor level-access space.

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Standing

Community Room

The Pyramid at Anderston

Elegant multi-floor venue in Glasgow for versatile private events, meetings, and celebrations.

The Private Event Spaces at The Corinthian Club offer a versatile and elegant setting for a wide range of events, meetings, and gatherings. With five floors of private event spaces, this venue provides a unique and sophisticated atmosphere for both personal and work-related events. The spaces are suitable for hosting corporate meetings, private parties, celebrations, weddings, and other special events. The Corinthian Club's Private Event Spaces are designed to accommodate various event styles and sizes, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a stylish and flexible venue for their gatherings.