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Nottingham's quirky conference venues offer a unique backdrop for corporate events, blending creativity with professionalism. These spaces inspire innovation and engagement, perfect for companies seeking an unconventional setting to spark fresh ideas and collaboration.

Nottingham has excellent transport links to London and the rest of the UK by train, coach and bus. There is also an international airport nearby for international guests.

TRANSPORT

In the 5th century, the city was known as "Tigguo Cobauc", meaning "Place of Caves". This name refers to the sandstone caves which were used by early settlers as dwellings.

HISTORY

While you're there you can visit the city's caves, museums, and galleries, as well as the Lace Market, once the centre of the world’s lace industry.

THINGS TO DO

The city of Nottingham is in the midlands of England and has a long and varied history, making it a unique and interesting place to hold events. The city has been home to many notable figures over the years, including Robin Hood, Lord Byron and D. H. Lawrence. Nottingham is also home to a number of famous landmarks, such as Nottingham Castle, Sherwood Forest and the City of Caves - so there is plenty to see!

There is a strong community feel in Nottingham and the city is extremely well-connected, with good transport links to London and the rest of the UK. There are a number of excellent venues for events in Nottingham, including the Albert Hall, the Theatre Royal and the Glee Club, which would be a perfect backdrop for your next conference, award ceremony or product launch. With its rich history and vibrant culture, Nottingham is an ideal location for events of all kinds.

Nottingham

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

Discover Nottingham's quirky conference venues for a unique corporate event experience that fosters creativity and collaboration.

Quirky Conference Venues in Nottingham

Quirky Conference Venues

Explore the Quirky Bunker Conference Space in Nottingham for unique corporate events that inspire creativity and teamwork.

The resistance is located on the Lower Ground Floor, with access via our Lost Property.
Themed with a "bunker" style, the space is perfect for any out of the ordinary conference or event you have planned.
The resistance is available:
Sunday - Thursday: All day
Fridays: 9am - 4pm
Saturdays: 9am - 12pm

Cozy vintage meeting space at The Lost Basement, Mercure Nottingham for intimate gatherings.

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The Lost Basement venue with exposed brick, ideal for intimate events and meetings.

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Reception

Business

The Lost Basement

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Mercure Nottingham City Centre Hotel

Quirky Bunker Conference Space, Nottingham

Explore unique conference spaces in Nottingham. Perfect for creative corporate events that inspire and engage.

At the very top of this historic building, this rather splendid versatile room with it's own bar, can accommodate many types of events, from award ceremonies, to Christmas parties, weddings, conferences, and loads more.

Stylish event space at The Imperial, Cosy Club Nottingham, perfect for networking and gatherings.

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Stylish lounge at The Imperial, Cosy Club Nottingham for networking events and meetings.

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Elegant dining space at The Imperial, Cosy Club Nottingham for corporate events and private gatherings.

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Events

The Imperial

Cosy Club Nottingham

Quirky Conference Hub at Cosy Club

Explore the Lace Market Hotel in Nottingham for unique conference venues that boost creativity and collaboration. Ideal for professional events.

The Flagstaff is a 1st floor private area. With 3 floor to ceiling windows, natural daylight is offered in abundance. Secure space with a key card access given on the day, only you have access to this room. 
Music Speaker available for light background music. Only a short walk (through the hotel) to the pub, The Cock & Hoop. Here, you can enjoy local ales and wines before heading up to the Flagstaff for your Meal. This is also where you conference buffet can be held. 

Stylish Flagstaff in Lace Market Hotel with vibrant mural, ideal for networking events.

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Elegant meeting room at The Flagstaff in Lace Market Hotel, perfect for exclusive events.

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The Flagstaff

Lace Market Hotel

Lace Market Hotel: Quirky Conferences

Elegant event space with panoramic views, private bar, and dining for up to 200 guests in Nottingham.

Upstairs at Cleaver & Wake is our dedicated event space for private dining and celebration events. Featuring floor to ceiling windows with panoramic views across Nottingham, a private bar, built in AV system, a Cleaver & Wake led chef team and our event planners, we have all you need to create a truly memorable event for events up to 200 guests.

Engaged attendees in a well-organized meeting space at Cleaver & Wake.

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Elegant meeting space with natural light and greenery at Cleaver & Wake.

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Elegant dining setup at Cleaver & Wake for upscale events and corporate gatherings.

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Buffet spread at Cleaver & Wake for corporate events and social gatherings.

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Elegant bar setup at Cleaver & Wake, ideal for events and networking.

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Dining 

Upstairs at Cleaver & Wake

Cleaver & Wake

The Churchills Suite is a space with lots of character, featuring stunning floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the room with natural light. Perfect for business events, this versatile suite accommodates up to 100 guests in a cabaret setup and 160 in a theatre arrangement. Equipped with a projector, screen, and high-speed internet, it ensures seamless presentations and connectivity. Located within the Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel, the suite offers easy access to Nottingham's vibrant city centre and local attractions, making it an ideal choice for corporate meetings, training sessions, and networking events. With climate control and a welcoming atmosphere, the Churchills Suite is designed to inspire productivity and creativity, ensuring your event is a resounding success.

Churchills Suite at Mercure Nottingham: modern meeting space for corporate events.

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Churchills Suite at Mercure Nottingham: bright meeting space for corporate events and workshops.

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Churchills Suite at Mercure Nottingham: modern meeting room with blue chairs for corporate events.

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Churchills Suite

Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel

A luxurious self-contained event space in a casino, ideal for conferences and celebrations.

The Event Suite is a luxurious self-contained space with lavish decor, state-of-the-art multimedia, audio visual facilities, and a stage. A truly exciting choice for all sorts of awards ceremonies, presentations, networking events, training days, and much more.

It offers the opportunity to organisers to boost engagement with their conferences and seminars by  inviting people to an engaging venue with a difference - where business-like doesn't mean boring!

Whether its 50 for networking, 150 for a conference, or anything in between, Alea can host it in style in the Event Suite.




Elegant event space at Alea Casino with black and red decor for formal gatherings.

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Elegant event space at Alea Casino, set for a formal dinner with black tablecloths.

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Elegant event space at Alea Casino with round tables, ideal for conferences and celebrations.

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Sophisticated event space at Alea Casino, set for corporate gatherings with elegant decor.

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The Event Suite

Alea Casino 

A historic racecourse with flexible indoor and outdoor spaces, ideal for conferences and events.

Nottingham Racecourse is an iconic venue, steeped in history, set in the beautiful Colwick Country Park just a few minute's drive from the city center. The facility has both indoor and outdoor space available offering a multitude of flexible options for your visit. Nottingham offers your delegates and attendees a quality experience. Free on-site parking and a set away from the busy city make this an ideal hassle-free venue for your conference, meeting, or private event.
Blessed with plenty of outdoor space to host your perfect event, Nottingham has hard standing as well as grassed areas w

Nottingham Racecourse banquet setup with round tables and red chairs for corporate events.

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Nottingham Racecourse event space with round tables, ideal for corporate meetings and gatherings.

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Nottingham Racecourse meeting space with round tables, ideal for events and networking.

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Nottingham Racecourse venue with large windows, ideal for conferences and events.

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Elegant dining space at Nottingham Racecourse for corporate events and meetings.

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Nottingham Racecourse

A flexible first-floor space with a private bar, ideal for meetings and events up to 60 people.

Casa De La Musica is a stunning self-contained venue within a venue located on the first floor of the venue, with its own private bar, toilets and cloakroom. 

It's unique, flexible and ideal for presentations, product launches, meetings and networking events for up to 60 people in a theatre style layout. 

Casa De La Musica event space with chairs and screen, perfect for presentations and meetings.

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Casa De La Musica event space with chairs and projection screen for presentations.

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Casa De La Musica event space in Nottingham, featuring a stylish stage for workshops.

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Casa De La Musica

Revolucion De Cuba Nottingham

Our Milton Room has everything you need to host your business meetings with projector and screen, complimentary high-speed WiFi, pens, stationery and notepads and filter coffee and tea available throughout day – price available upon request.

Stylish Milton Room at Bistrot Pierre Nottingham, ideal for upscale meetings and events.

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Stylish Milton Room at Bistrot Pierre Nottingham for intimate meetings and events.

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Intimate dining setup in The Milton Room, Bistrot Pierre Nottingham for private events.

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Cozy Milton Room at Bistrot Pierre Nottingham, perfect for intimate gatherings and events.

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Stylish dining space in The Milton Room, ideal for corporate dinners and private events.