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Discover the allure of unique conference venues in Greater Manchester, where innovation meets heritage. These spaces offer a refreshing alternative to the conventional, fostering creativity and engagement in your professional gatherings.

Navigate with ease: Free bus services in the city center link key venues, while the Victoria and Piccadilly train stations connect regional guests. Iconic black cabs offer convenient hops to buzzing event hotspots.

TRANSPORT

Explore iconic music venues like the Apollo for electric atmospheres or intimate gigs at Band on the Wall. Dive into cultural experiences at the Whitworth Art Gallery for elegant, artistic events.

VENUE VARIETY

Immerse in Manchester's rich music heritage, birthplace of The Smiths and Oasis. Host your event where legendary sounds resonate, from the iconic Manchester Arena to the vibrant Night & Day Café.

MUSIC

Greater Manchester offers a robust selection of venues for hosting events, with options ranging from historic halls to modern conference centers. At the heart of the area, Manchester Central Convention Complex stands out as a premier choice for large-scale gatherings, boasting a central location and flexible spaces. For more intimate settings, The Monastery Manchester provides a unique backdrop with its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere.

Transport links in Greater Manchester are a key asset for event planners. Manchester Airport, the UK's third-largest, offers global connectivity, while extensive rail networks facilitate easy travel to and from the city. The Metrolink tram service provides a reliable way to navigate the area, ensuring guests can move between venues and accommodations with ease.

Sports enthusiasts may consider Old Trafford or the Etihad Stadium, not just as iconic sporting grounds but also as memorable locations for events. Both stadiums offer behind-the-scenes tours, adding an exclusive touch to any occasion.

For those seeking a blend of history and technology, The Science and Industry Museum presents an inspiring choice, where events can unfold amidst exhibits that celebrate human ingenuity.

With a focus on practicality and accessibility, Greater Manchester caters to a wide range of preferences, ensuring every event can be tailored to meet specific needs and leave a lasting impression on its attendees.

Greater Manchester

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.

United Kingdom

Elevate your next corporate event with unique conference venues in Greater Manchester, blending distinctive character with professional amenities.

Unique Conference Venues in Greater Manchester

Unique Conference Venues

A versatile 1,500 capacity suite in a modern hotel at Macron Stadium. Ideal for large events and conferences.

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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Theatre

Business

Premier Suite

Manchester

Bolton Whites Hotel

A modern boardroom for meetings and workshops, equipped with high-speed internet and stylish furnishings.

The Boardroom at Orbit Spaces Parklands 1A is an ideal space for hosting meetings, training sessions, and collaborative workshops. Designed to foster productivity and comfort, this contemporary boardroom is equipped with high-speed internet and stylish furnishings, making it perfect for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and small businesses. Whether you need a space for a formal meeting or a brainstorming session, the Boardroom provides a professional environment that encourages creativity and efficiency. With flexible hire options, it caters to various group sizes and is well-suited for both corporate and casual gatherings.

Modern boardroom with large glass windows for corporate meetings at Orbit Spaces, Parklands.

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Modern boardroom with large screen, ideal for team meetings and brainstorming sessions.

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Modern boardroom in Orbit Spaces, featuring digital display for engaging meetings.

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Boardroom in Orbit Spaces with coffee machine, ideal for meetings and events.

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Modern boardroom in Orbit Spaces, featuring glass walls for virtual meetings and collaboration.

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Boardroom

Orbit Spaces at Parklands 1A

The Marquee is on the ground floor of the north stand and is the ideal space to create your dream wedding. This stunning venue at The DW Stadium offers a unique and versatile setting, perfect for both intimate ceremonies and grand celebrations. With pitch-side views and a self-contained, air-conditioned room, your special day will be both comfortable and memorable. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, free car parking, and a late bar license, ensuring your guests have everything they need for a fantastic experience. Conveniently located near local transport links, The Marquee provides easy access for all your loved ones. Let the dedicated team at The DW Stadium help you craft a bespoke wedding that reflects your style and vision, making your day truly unforgettable.

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Elegant event space at The Marquee, DW Stadium, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet hall at The Marquee, DW Stadium, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Weddings

The Marquee

The DW Stadium

A modern boardroom for 16-18 with interactive whiteboard. Ideal for small meetings.

The boardroom is perfect fro groups of up to 16-18. Complete with interactive whiteboard and a range of IT inputs. Seating can be arranged either boardroom or seminar style as required. Perfect for small meetings.

Modern boardroom with white table and green chairs, perfect for meetings and collaboration.

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Modern boardroom with white table and green chairs, perfect for creative meetings.

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U-Shaped

Boardrooom

The Fuse

Seating up to 170 guests of delegates, the Premier Suite offers a bright and contemporary setting for lunch and dinner parties. The adjoined conservatory provide a more relaxed environment for drinks and socialising.

Premier Suite lounge at Haydock Park Racecourse, spacious with scenic views for events.

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Premier Suite at Haydock Park Racecourse, spacious venue for conferences and seminars.

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Reception

Dining 

Haydock Park Racecourse

A versatile meeting space for up to 40 delegates with AV facilities, ideal for business events.

Our Magenta Suite is a meeting space that can seat up to 24 delegates in a U-Shape or 40 delegates in Theatre Style. 

There are projection facilities, whiteboards and flip charts with the option to include a conference phone on request.

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Magenta Suite UBC meeting room with U-shape setup for collaborative discussions.

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Magenta Suite at UBC Warrington, spacious venue for conferences and corporate events.

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Magenta Suite at UBC Warrington: modern venue for corporate meetings and events.

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Magenta Suite reception at UBC Warrington, modern design for events and meetings.

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Magenta Suite at UBC Warrington: bright meeting space for events and networking.

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Magenta Suite

Other

UBC Warrington - Rutherford House

Modern meeting rooms in Bolton's professional district with parking, WiFi, and catering options.

The Meeting Rooms at Hamill House offer a professional and sleek space for hosting meetings, presentations, and away days. The fully furnished and bookable meeting space is ideal for impressing clients and catching up with your team. With the option for catering and breakout space, it provides a flexible environment for collaboration and productivity. The venue also offers private parking, high-speed WiFi, and IT support, making it convenient for both your team and clients. Located in the heart of Bolton's professional district, it provides easy access to motorway links and Manchester, as well as close proximity to Queens Park and the city center. The Meeting Rooms at Hamill House are perfect for businesses looking for a modern and well-equipped space to host professional events and meetings.

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Charming Hamill House meeting rooms with historic architecture for corporate events.

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Modern meeting room in Hamill House with large white table, ideal for collaboration.

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Minimalist meeting room in Hamill House with ergonomic chairs for productive workshops.

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Modern meeting room in Hamill House with large table, ideal for team collaboration.

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Modern meeting room in Hamill House with white table and ergonomic chairs for collaboration.