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Salford's modern conference venues offer state-of-the-art facilities and innovative spaces. Ideal for forward-thinking organisations, these venues provide the perfect backdrop for dynamic and engaging events. Consider the tech capabilities, accessibility, and atmosphere when selecting your next conference location in Salford, Manchester.

In the 18th century Salford became a major cotton and silk spinning and weaving factory.

HISTORY

Salford is home to a number of different events and attractions. The Quays, for example, is a popular destination for shopping, dining and entertainment.

THINGS TO DO 

Salford is well connected by public transport, so your guests won't have an issue accessing your event.

TRANSPORT

Salford is a region of Greater Manchester in the North West of England. It forms part of the wider city of Manchester and has a rich history dating back to the Roman era, when it was known as Mancunium. 

Today, Salford is home to a number of attractions including The Lowry arts centre, MediaCityUK and Salford Quays. The region also has a strong community feel, with a number of events and activities taking place throughout the year. If you're looking for a great venue for your next event, Salford is an excellent choice. There are a number of top-quality venues available, including the Salford Civic Centre and The Lowry, so whatever your event requirements, you're sure to find a perfect space in Salford!

For delegates travelling to and from your event, Salford is well connected via bus, train or taxi. There are also a variety of hotels in the area perfect for accommodating guests from the UK and from further afield.

Salford

Manchester has a rich and varied history, from its industrial heritage to its role in the UK music scene.

From the historic buildings of the city centre to the iconic Old Trafford stadium, there are plenty of landmarks to discover.

LANDMARKS

With a lively music scene, a wealth of museums and art galleries, and a diverse range of restaurants, Manchester has plenty to offer.

CULTURE

Manchester, in the North West of England, has been a major settlement for centuries and has plenty of history to show for it. Its events scene is world-renowned, with something going on every night of the week. From live music and club nights to comedy shows and theatre performances, there’s always something to do in Manchester. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Manchester Arena, O2 Apollo Manchester and Albert Hall. There’s a great community feel in Manchester, making it the perfect place to hold an event.

Manchester

Discover modern conference venues in Salford, Manchester, with cutting-edge facilities for a professional event experience.

Modern Conference Venues in Salford

Modern Conference Venues

A versatile cinema with 20 screens, ideal for film screenings and corporate events near Manchester.

Cinema at ODEON Trafford Centre offers a fantastic venue for a variety of events, including film screenings, corporate presentations, and private parties. With its state-of-the-art sound systems and large screens, it provides an immersive experience for movie lovers and event organizers alike. The space is ideal for hosting film premieres, private screenings, and even live event screenings. Guests can enjoy comfortable seating and a vibrant atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for both personal and professional gatherings. Whether you're planning a casual movie night with friends or a more formal corporate event, Cinema is equipped to meet your needs and ensure a memorable experience.

ODEON Trafford Centre entrance, illuminated sign, ideal for film screenings and events.

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Spacious ODEON Trafford Centre auditorium with tiered seating for events and screenings.

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ODEON Trafford Centre cinema event setup with large screen for corporate presentations.

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ODEON Trafford Centre cinema venue with themed architecture for events and gatherings.

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ODEON Trafford Centre grand entrance with sweeping staircase, ideal for events and conferences.

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Theatre

Film and Photo

Cinema

ODEON Trafford Centre

A versatile studio with AV tech and stunning windows, ideal for conferences or business events.

The Studio is a highly adaptable space for your business event: it can accommodate 240 theatre style, or be split into three smaller conference spaces. The room offers the latest AV equipment and highly experienced staff who will ensure your event happens without a hitch.  The huge floor-to-ceiling windows make this a stunning meeting or conference location. 

Elegant event space at The Aldridge Studio, ideal for gala dinners and corporate functions.

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Elegant event space at The Aldridge Studio, ideal for galas and corporate functions.

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Elegant event space at The Aldridge Studio, perfect for festive gatherings and holiday parties.

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Elegant event space at The Aldridge Studio, ideal for galas and corporate dinners.

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Elegant Aldridge Studio event space with black and white decor for galas and corporate dinners.

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Reception

Business

The Aldridge Studio 

Lowry

A versatile auditorium with stage, breakout spaces, and high-tech facilities in central Manchester.

Located on the second floor - the Auditorium benefits from lift access just outside of the room, natural daylight and air conditioning. There is a stage area to the front of the room and raised decking areas at the rear which are typically used as breakout spaces, exhibition spaces and cloakroom facilities. The high technical spec of this room means it is perfectly suited for exhibitions, product launches, training courses and large presentations. 

Auditorium at King's House Conference Centre, ideal for presentations and networking events.

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King's House Conference Centre auditorium set for a professional conference or banquet.

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Spacious conference auditorium with empty chairs and stage at King's House Conference Centre.

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Auditorium at King's House Conference Centre, ideal for corporate meetings and conferences.

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Auditorium 

London

King's House Conference Centre

A vibrant bar and grill with modern interiors, ideal for casual gatherings and corporate events.

The Bar & Grill at Leonardo's offers a vibrant atmosphere with modern interiors, perfect for hosting a variety of events. This space is ideal for casual gatherings, corporate meetings, and social celebrations. Guests can enjoy an all-day menu featuring a wide selection of international dishes, including succulent steaks, artisan pizzas, and fresh salads. The bar area provides a relaxed setting for drinks, making it suitable for networking events or informal get-togethers. 

Versatile meeting space at Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central with vibrant decor for events.

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Modern bar area with high stools and greenery, perfect for networking events in Manchester.

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Modern lounge at The Bar & Grill, Leonardo Hotel Manchester for networking events.

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Modern bar area with white countertop and greenery at Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central.

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Events

The Bar & Grill

Leonardo Hotel Manchester Central

A spacious and glamorous open plan event space in Manchester's Britannia Sachas Hotel, suitable for various events.

With large floor to ceiling windows, this spacious room at Britannia Sachas Hotel offers a glamorous open-plan space ideal for a variety of business events. Located in the heart of Manchester, our venue is perfect for hosting interviews, training sessions, conferences, and celebrations. The room features elegant Art Deco design, stunning chandeliers, and ample storage space, ensuring a sophisticated atmosphere. Enjoy seamless connectivity with complimentary Wi-Fi and air conditioning for your comfort. With street access and 24-hour hotel services, your guests will appreciate the convenience. Our hotel boasts 8 versatile function suites, including the impressive USA suite, accommodating up to 600 guests. Elevate your next event at Britannia Sachas Hotel, where style meets functionality in a prime city centre location.

Spacious event venue with red carpet and natural light at Britannia Sachas Hotel.

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Lincoln

Britannia Sachas Hotel

A 7-screen cinema with ample seating, ideal for private screenings, AGMs, presentations, and training.

Private screening, AGM, presentation or staff training - we can organise these for you while the big screen experience will engage your clients and staff like never before. Located in the vibrant Lowry Outlet Mall at Salford Quays, Vue Manchester Lowry boasts 7 state-of-the-art screens with a total of 2,087 comfortable auditorium seats. Enhance your event with our digital projector and licensed bar, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees. Ample parking and a variety of nearby restaurants and bars make this venue an ideal choice for any occasion. Elevate your next event at Vue Manchester Lowry, where exceptional service meets cutting-edge technology.

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VUE Manchester Lowry

An elegant suite with natural light, ideal for weddings and events in Manchester's innovation district.

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 

A versatile 220-capacity conference room with modern tech and breakout space in historic Elliot House.

The Elliot Suite holds up to 220 delegates in theater style, making it an ideal venue for conferences, seminars, and corporate events. Located within the historic Chamber Space at Elliot House, this versatile suite combines modern amenities with authentic Manchester character. Equipped with multiple screens, high-quality speakers, and abundant natural light, the Elliot Suite ensures a productive atmosphere. Attendees can enjoy communal breakout spaces for networking and relaxation, while our dedicated team provides tailored catering options to suit your event's needs. With period features and contemporary furnishings, the Elliot Suite offers a unique backdrop for any business occasion. Unlimited tea and coffee are included with room hire, ensuring your delegates stay refreshed throughout the day. Experience a seamless blend of tradition and modernity at the Elliot Suite, where your event vision becomes a reality.

Elliot Suite meeting space with round tables and modern AV for collaboration events.

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Modern meeting space with flexible seating, ideal for workshops and corporate events.

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Elliot Suite: modern event space with modular seating for meetings and gatherings.

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Modern meeting space with round tables, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Elliot Suite meeting space with round tables, ideal for workshops and corporate events.

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Elliot Suite

Chamber Space

A modern conference room with adaptable foyer space in Manchester's iconic concert venue, perfect for conferences and events.

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 at The Bridgewater Hall, modern venue with large glass windows for events.

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

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

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

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Barbirolli Room at Bridgewater Hall: spacious venue with modern staircase, ideal for events.

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Barbirolli Room & Foyer

The Bridgewater Hall

An elegant historic venue with versatile suites for corporate events and weddings in Manchester.

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. 

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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 conference in Manchester Hall with elegant decor and vibrant branding.

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

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The Goulburn Suite

Manchester Hall 

A versatile basement event space in a historic warehouse, ideal for conferences and large gatherings.

Our recently developed basement space had been transformed into 'The Archives' and 'The Cellars', now providing four extra sections of creative and flexible space for both intimate or large scale events. The new venue space is ideal for conferences needing breakout areas. 

Versatile event space in Victoria Warehouse with round tables for meetings and presentations.

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Versatile meeting space at The Cellars, Victoria Warehouse with round tables and ambient lighting.

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Elegant event space at The Cellars, Victoria Warehouse, set for a formal dinner.

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Versatile event space at The Cellars, Victoria Warehouse with ambient lighting and round tables.

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Elegant event space at The Cellars, Victoria Warehouse, with vibrant lighting and round tables.

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Elegant event space at The Cellars, Victoria Warehouse with blue lighting and festive decor.

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The Cellars

Victoria Warehouse 

An iconic waterfront venue with striking architecture, ideal for photo and film shoots.

The Museum's iconic architectures and spectacular waterfront views makes it a fantastic location for photo shoots, film shoots and location hire. Previously they have accepted numerous photography and filming projects ranging from feature films, television documentaries and commercials for major organisations such as Ford and Adidas. The fee listed relates to when the Quayside is hired along with the entire venue, do enquire for a bespoke quote.

Elegant cocktail reception at Quayside, Imperial War Museum North, with modern architecture.