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Northamptonshire offers a unique selection of quirky conference venues that provide a refreshing departure from the conventional. These spaces inspire creativity and foster engagement, making them ideal for companies seeking to invigorate their events with a distinctive atmosphere. Consider the impact of an unconventional setting on your next corporate gathering.

Northamptonshire

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

Host your event in a county steeped in heritage: Delapré Abbey witnessed the 1460 Battle of Northampton, while Canons Ashby has hosted Elizabethan poetry. Engage with history where it happened.

HISTORY

Northamptonshire resonates with live music venues like the Roadmender, hosting popular bands and artists, and the annual Northampton Music Festival celebrates local talent, energizing event-goers with diverse, vibrant performances.

MUSIC

Discover Northamptonshire's eclectic venues: from the avant-garde stylings of The Deco theatre to the sleek, professional spaces at the University of Northampton Innovation Centre. Perfect for bespoke events, from seminars to galas.

VENUE VARIETY

Quirky Conference Venues in Northamptonshire

Quirky Conference Venues

A versatile conference space ideal for large events, training, and networking with all-day refreshments.

The Babbage room is ideal for large conferences, training sessions, and networking events. Located just outside the Stephenson Lecture Theatre, it serves as an excellent breakout space, ensuring seamless transitions between sessions. With abundant natural daylight, the room creates an inviting atmosphere that enhances productivity and engagement. Attendees will appreciate unlimited refreshments and snacks throughout the day, keeping energy levels high. Holywell Park Conference Centre, awarded a gold standard in customer service, offers a flexible venue tailored to your specific needs. Our dedicated team is on hand to provide expert support, ensuring your event is a resounding success. Whether you’re hosting a simple meeting or a prestigious conference, The Babbage room at Holywell Park is the perfect choice for a memorable and impactful experience.

Babbage exhibition space with attendees networking at Holywell Park Conference Centre.

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Event space at Holywell Park with illuminated "LOV" signage and sleek car for networking.

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Theatre

Business

The Babbage

Other

Holywell Park Conference Centre

A historic meeting space in a restored 18th-century coach house, ideal for various events.

Hartwell offers a selection of meeting space coupled with dining and activities to suit all requirements.  From a boardroom meeting for 12 to cabaret for 48 or theatre style presentation for up to 90 guests, our meeting and dining rooms give you flexibility and choice in a traditional atmosphere, yet with all modern day amenities.

The Hartwell Rooms are situated approximately 100 yards from the main house.  An original 18th century coach house and indoor riding school have been restored to provide four purpose built meeting rooms. 

Elegant meeting room at Hartwell House Hotel, ideal for intimate gatherings and brainstorming.

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Meeting room at Hartwell House Hotel, elegant decor for corporate events and workshops.

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Meeting room at Hartwell House Hotel with elegant decor for professional gatherings.

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Meeting room

London

Hartwell House Hotel and Spa

A historic manor in Hertfordshire with adaptable meeting rooms and a ballroom for 200 guests.

The historic manor house and Harcourt wing of the house has 84 newly refurbished bedrooms.  All meeting rooms are light an airy, all with natural daylight and surrounded by 35 acres of Hertfordshire countryside.

Residential events are very popular and with 10 meeting rooms we have the flexibility and adaptability to meet the most unique requirements.

Charles Suite at Pendley Manor: elegant venue for upscale meetings and weddings.

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Charles Suite at Pendley Manor, historic venue with manicured gardens for upscale events.

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Charles Suite at Pendley Manor: elegant venue for corporate events and weddings.

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Charles Suite at Pendley Manor, elegant venue with lush lawns for meetings and weddings.

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Charles Suite at Pendley Manor: elegant venue with lush lawn for weddings and events.

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Events

Charles Suite

Herts

Pendley Manor

Modern lounge with balcony in a premier stadium. Ideal for relaxed events with bar and lounge seating.

Our newest lounge, the Clubhouse is the lightest, brightest and most modern suite at the home of the Leicester Tigers. A versatile space with a balcony, mixture of lounge and bar style furniture and stylish bar creates a relaxed and modern setting for your occasion.

The Clubhouse Suite at Leicester Tigers Stadium, modern event space for meetings and banquets.

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Modern Clubhouse Suite at Leicester Tigers Stadium, vibrant decor for networking events.

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Reception

The Clubhouse Suite

Leicester Tigers Stadium

Bright, spacious event barns with stunning views and exclusive use for corporate gatherings.

Mythe Barn offers quality, unique, bright and spacious conference and event facilities. With exclusive use of over 1,500m² of space you can be certain of privacy in our inspiring setting. Our two barns are flooded with natural light, feature stunning views of the farm and are both car or bus accessible. The full bar allows for the possibility for evening events. Combine all of this with delicious catering, on-site team building activities and first class service to create a memorable event.  Midlands situated, Mythe Barn is easily accessible and comes with extensive sustainable practices.

Mythe Barn event space with elegant chandeliers, ideal for corporate meetings and banquets.

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Mythe Barn corporate events venue with modern wooden exterior and natural light.

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Mythe Barn event space with wooden beams, ideal for corporate meetings and workshops.

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Catering setup at Mythe Barn Corporate Events, showcasing hospitality and networking.

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Charming rustic venue at Mythe Barn for weddings and corporate events.

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Buffet

Mythe Barn Corporate Events

Mythe Barn Events

A historic country house hotel with dining, bar/lounge, afternoon tea, and versatile event spaces.

Al Fresco dining, The Cedar restaurant, Bar/lounge options, and afternoon tea served every day create an exceptional culinary experience at Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa. Nestled in the picturesque Northamptonshire countryside, our award-winning Cedar restaurant boasts 2 AA rosettes, offering a delightful menu crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy exquisite dishes in a charming setting, whether dining indoors or on the terrace. The inviting bar and lounge provide a relaxed atmosphere for social gatherings or casual meetings. Indulge in our renowned afternoon tea, featuring a selection of fine teas, delectable pastries, and finger sandwiches, perfect for unwinding after a day of events. With seven versatile function rooms and a stunning 29-seat cinema, Fawsley Hall is an ideal venue for both business and leisure, ensuring a memorable dining experience for all.

Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa: elegant mansion for upscale weddings and corporate retreats.

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Elegant dining space at Fawsley Hall Hotel, perfect for corporate dinners and intimate gatherings.

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Dinner Dance

Dining

Hotel facilites

Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa

MK-7 Main Space provides an extraordinary atmosphere for unforgettable private dining events of up to 170 guests. Showcasing our championship-winning fleet of race cars, including the RB1 and RB19, MK-7 Main Space transforms every meal into a memorable experience.

The MK-7 Main Space offers a boardroom, two smaller meeting rooms, and a mezzanine where guests can gaze over our collection of cars.

Red Bull Racing MK-7 car setup for high-energy motorsport events and product launches.

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MK-7 Main Space

South East

Red Bull Racing Formula One Team

The Long Gallery is located on the 2nd floor of the House with views across the Lower Meadow. There is a private reception bar area which can be used for Tea, Coffee & Refreshments. The space is suitable for Conferences, meetings and training. 

Long Gallery at Ettington Park Hotel, elegant meeting room with fireplace, ideal for events.

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Elegant Long Gallery at Ettington Park Hotel, perfect for dining events and meetings.

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The Long Gallery

Ettington Park Hotel

A charming outdoor gazebo for weddings, set in beautiful gardens with countryside views.

The Gazebo at Mythe Barn offers a picturesque outdoor setting for wedding ceremonies, surrounded by beautifully tended gardens and stunning views of the Leicestershire countryside. This fairy tale oak structure provides a romantic backdrop for couples looking to exchange vows in a serene environment. With the capacity to accommodate up to 150 guests seated on the lawn, it is perfect for larger gatherings. The Gazebo allows couples to enjoy the lush surroundings while celebrating their special day. It is an ideal choice for those who envision a charming outdoor wedding, complemented by the natural beauty of the area.

Gazebo in Mythe Barn, rustic beams and floral decor for elegant wedding ceremonies.

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Gazebo at Mythe Barn for a picturesque outdoor wedding ceremony with lush greenery.

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Gazebo at Mythe Barn, ideal outdoor venue for events with lush greenery and rustic charm.

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Weddings

Gazebo

Birmingham

Mythe Barn

A unique forest conference space with lake views, accommodating up to 600 for events and activities.

In the heart of the forest with the iconic lake as its backdrop, this Bedfordshire conference venue offers a truly unique setting. Floor-to-ceiling windows, impressive attention to detail and flexible meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 600 people theatre style and for a gala dinner are all key features of The Venue at Woburn Forest. This is complemented by an extensive range of team building and indoor or outdoor activities, plus a variety of restaurants and retail outlets.

Wilstead Suite meeting room at Centre Parcs, Woburn Forest, ideal for corporate events.

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Wilstead Suite at Centre Parcs: serene outdoor venue for team-building retreats and corporate events.

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Wilstead Suite at Centre Parcs: rustic venue for retreats and team-building events.

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Wilstead Suite at Centre Parcs, modern venue with glass front, ideal for events and meetings.

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Wilstead Suite pool area at Centre Parcs, Woburn Forrest for wellness retreats and events.

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Wilstead Suite

Brentford

Centre Parcs,Woburn Forrest

A versatile event space in a Victorian manor with modern AV, ideal for dinners, exhibitions, and breakouts.

Just off the Bar & Lounge area, this space is ideal for registrations and breakouts, but also a great space for awards dinners or exhibitions. Oak at Sedgebrook Hall offers a versatile environment, perfect for corporate gatherings. Bathed in natural daylight, the room creates an inviting atmosphere that enhances productivity and engagement. Equipped with a state-of-the-art PA system and complimentary WiFi, it caters to all your business needs. Nestled within 13 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds, this Victorian manor house provides a picturesque backdrop for any event, ensuring a memorable experience for your guests. Whether hosting a formal dinner or an interactive workshop, Oak at Sedgebrook Hall is the perfect choice for your next business event.

Modern event space at Sedgebrook Hall with round tables for corporate meetings.

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Elegant event space at Sedgebrook Hall with round tables for weddings and corporate gatherings.

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Northampton

Sedgebrook Hall Events

A spacious banqueting hall for up to 1000 guests in a unique venue featuring classic motorcycles.

The Britannia Suite at the National Conference Centre in Birmingham offers a spacious and elegant banqueting hall suitable for hosting large events and banquets. With the capacity to accommodate up to 1000 guests for dinner, it provides a memorable experience for event organizers. The suite is supported by experienced event professionals to ensure a seamless event execution. The location is conveniently situated on J6 M42, just a 5-minute taxi ride from Birmingham International train station, making it easily accessible for guests. The venue also offers accommodation options with over 2000 rooms nearby and two company-owned hotels within a 5-minute drive.

Elegant Britannia Suite with high ceilings, perfect for corporate events and weddings.

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Britannia Suite conference space with round tables and stage for events and networking.

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Britannia Suite event venue with round tables, ideal for conferences and banquets.

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Elegant Britannia Suite lobby, ideal for meetings and events, with stylish seating.

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Elegant banquet hall in Britannia Suite, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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The Britannia Suite

National Conference Centre

A modern auditorium with cutting-edge tech and eco-friendly design, ideal for conferences and workshops.

High speed internet and state-of-the-art technology mean you can engage your audience to get actively involved: ask questions, vote in polls, and be a part of the discussion in real time. The Auditorium at Unity Place is the perfect venue for your next event, offering a centrally located space just 30 minutes from London. With a strong sustainable ethos and an excellent 'BREEAM' rating for environmental performance, this venue not only prioritizes cutting-edge technology but also champions eco-friendly practices. Ideal for conferences, seminars, and workshops, the Auditorium accommodates various setups to suit your needs, ensuring a seamless experience for both presenters and attendees. Elevate your event with the perfect blend of innovation and sustainability at Unity Place.

Modern auditorium with tiered seating for versatile events and presentations.

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Auditorium in Unity Place set for Music Night with engaged audience and optimal lighting.

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Auditorium

Unity Place

A picturesque conference suite in a luxurious 17th-century manor, ideal for meetings and events.

Wellingtonia at Nailcote Hall is a picturesque venue for conferences and meetings, set in beautiful countryside. It offers modern facilities for various events, from one-day meetings to multi-day conferences. The Wellingtonia Suite is equipped with essential amenities like Wi-Fi and disability access, making it suitable for both formal and informal gatherings. With natural sunlight and inspiring views, it provides a serene environment for productive discussions and networking, accommodating a significant number of attendees.