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North Yorkshire offers a distinctive backdrop for conferences, blending historic charm with modern facilities. Unique venues in this region provide a memorable setting for professional gatherings, fostering creativity and engagement.

North Yorkshire

United Kingdom

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

Discover unique venues like the contemporary Hepworth Wakefield Gallery, or host events in the Victorian splendor of Scarborough Spa, both offering distinctive spaces that blend heritage with modern amenities for unforgettable gatherings.

ARCHITECTURE

Experience live music at Scarborough Open Air Theatre, the largest outdoor concert venue in the UK, or enjoy thrilling performances at York's Grand Opera House. Perfect for energizing corporate events or lively social gatherings.

ENTERTAINMENT

Explore the magic of the North Yorkshire Moors Railway, a heritage steam line perfect for themed events. Bond over team-building at Camp Hill Estate's outdoor adventures, or indulge in culinary delights at York's Chocolate Story tours.

THINGS TO DO

Unique Conference Venues in North Yorkshire

Unique Conference Venues

Modern, sustainable venue with versatile meeting rooms and theatres. Ideal for conferences and training.

Complete with complimentary high speed Wifi and housed in one of the most innovate and sustainable academic buildings in Europe, Brooks' meeting rooms and theatres are ideal for business meetings and training sessions.

Modern conference venue in Brooks Building with large glass facade for corporate events.

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Modern auditorium with tiered seating in Brooks Building for corporate meetings and seminars.

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Versatile meeting room with modular tables and natural light for workshops and training.

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Reception

Business

Meeting Rooms

Manchester

Brooks Building 

A modern, flexible meeting room in a 5-star hotel, ideal for conferences and private dining.

This modern room is suitable for board meetings, conferences, product launches, presentations, networking events and seminars. If a larger area is required partitions between other spaces can be removed, or additional spaces can be hired in the Halle Conference Centre for use as breakout and refreshment areas. If required, delegates can enjoy luscious working lunches, sandwich or deli platters, fork buffets or sit down dinners from the hotel's superb restaurant.

Private Room 8 at The Edwardian Manchester, modern venue for meetings and events.

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Private Room 8 at The Edwardian Manchester, elegant venue for upscale events and meetings.

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Private Room 8 at The Edwardian Manchester, elegant venue for gala dinners and corporate events.

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Elegant hotel lobby with chandelier, perfect for meetings and events at The Edwardian Manchester.

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Private Room 8 at The Edwardian Manchester, elegant meeting space for corporate events.

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Theatre

Private Room 8

The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel

An elegant historic suite in Manchester Hall, perfect for weddings and corporate events up to 192 guests.

Manchester Hall is the perfect setting for your special day. The elegant and spacious Goulburn can accommodate up to 192 guests, making it ideal for both grand affairs and more intimate gatherings. With its stunning architecture and sophisticated decor, this venues sets the stage for a truly unforgettable wedding experience. 

We understand that every wedding is a unique as the couple getting married. Whether you envision a traditional ceremony with all the classic trimmings or a more personalised celebration that reflects your individual style,  we are here to help bring your vision to life.

Elegant Goulburn Suite in Manchester Hall, perfect for dining and networking events.

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Elegant banquet hall with round tables, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet hall with fine china, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant Goulburn Suite in Manchester Hall, ideal for weddings and intimate gatherings.

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Elegant banquet hall with floral centerpieces, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Standing

Weddings

The Goulburn Suite

Manchester Hall 

A versatile event space with 15 flexible rooms, including the grand ballroom, in a leading five-star hotel in Manchester.

The Lowry Hotel’s curved glass fronted façade makes a dramatic backdrop for any event or Manchester conference. We have a designated Conference & Banqueting floor with 15 flexible spaces. They range from small meeting rooms to our Grand Ballroom. All are fully equipped with the latest audio-visual technology. Our chefs can serve between 10 and 400 guests while an additional private room accommodates up to 20 diners. 



Grand Ballroom at The Lowry Hotel, elegantly set for formal events and presentations.

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Grand Ballroom at The Lowry Hotel, organized for a professional conference presentation.

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Grand Ballroom

The Lowry Hotel

A versatile event space with high ceilings and 6 bars, ideal for large banquets up to 1000 guests.

High Ceilings, Black-Out Blinds, 6 Bars, a Cloakroom, LED Lighting which can be personalised and an Artist's Dressing Room. The Point is the perfect space for dinners, catering for up to 1000 guests banqueting style.

Elegant event space at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford, set for conferences and gala dinners.

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Elegant banquet hall at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford for gala and corporate events.

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Vibrant event space at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford, with balloon decor for celebrations.

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Elegant awards ceremony setup at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford with fine dining tables.

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Dining

The Point

Emirates Old Trafford 

A prestigious 1800-seat auditorium in Manchester, ideal for conferences with excellent facilities.

With theatre-style seating for 1800, and a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere, the Auditorium is unbeatable as a conference space within Manchester.  This stand-out venue is centrally located with excellent transport links, and offers superb in-house catering and plenty of spacious, stylish rooms that can be hired in conjunction with the Auditorium.  

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Auditorium

The Bridgewater Hall

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.

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"Quayside entrance at Imperial War Museum North with red carpet and flame torches for upscale events."

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Film and Photo

Quayside

Imperial War Museum North

Adaptable wedding and event space in a modern, elegant city centre hotel with excellent amenities.

The Thomas Ambler is fully licensed to carry out wedding ceremonies and civil partnerships. The Thomas Ambler is an extremely adaptable space which can be arranged to suit individual requirements. It can also be used for bridal showers and wedding receptions.

Wedding ceremony setup in Thomas Ambler Suite, Leeds Marriott, with white chairs and floral decor.

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Elegant banquet hall at Leeds Marriott Hotel, ideal for weddings and formal events.

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Cabaret

Thomas Ambler Suite 

Leeds

The Leeds Marriott Hotel 

A versatile large-scale venue in a Victorian spa town, ideal for conferences, banquets, and events.

Banqueting Spaces at Harrogate Convention Centre offer a fully scalable venue suitable for a wide range of events, including banquets, gala dinners, and other special occasions. The venue provides over 147,000 sq ft of space, with the flexibility to accommodate events of various sizes. With experienced account management, event planning, and operating teams, the venue ensures that events are meticulously planned and executed for success. The dedicated account manager advises on the best hall combinations for exhibitors and sponsors, and the venue offers an exceptional range of banqueting spaces with an excellent kitchen and table staff. Located in the heart of Harrogate, the spa town offers plenty of attractions, hotels, food and drink options, and shopping, making it an ideal location for events. The venue also provides hospitality services, catering for events ranging from tea, coffee, and cakes to banquets for over 1500 guests. With event services expertise, the venue caters to high-profile conferences, major industry exhibitions, banquets, and live shows. The Meeting Rooms at Harrogate Convention Centre offer a fully scalable venue suitable for a wide range of events and meetings. With over 147,000 sq ft of space, the venue provides multiple uses including 1000 and 2000 capacity auditoria, break out rooms, and additional meeting rooms in the interconnected Crowne Plaza. The space is perfect for hosting UK associations, corporate meetings, public sector conferences, faith and charity events, banquets, gala dinners, and TV and location filming. The Meeting Rooms are designed to accommodate various event sizes and aims, making it an ideal choice for event organizers.

Ornate theater with plush red seating at Harrogate Convention Centre for elegant events.

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Modern auditorium with tiered seating at Harrogate Convention Centre for conferences and events.

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Spacious Harrogate Convention Centre meeting room with red carpet, ideal for conferences and events.

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Modern meeting rooms in Harrogate Convention Centre with sleek design and natural light.