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Southampton's unique conference venues offer a refreshing departure from the conventional, providing a stimulating environment for corporate gatherings. These venues blend innovative design with state-of-the-art facilities, ensuring a memorable and productive experience for delegates. Consider the ambiance, accessibility, and technological capabilities when selecting the perfect setting for your next conference.

Southampton's music scene thrives with venues like Engine Rooms, hosting eclectic acts, and Heartbreakers, perfect for edgy, intimate gigs. Ideal for music-focused events, these spots embody the city's vibrant pop culture pulse.

MUSIC

Discover Southampton's eclectic event spaces: from the contemporary Grand Harbour Hotel, hosting grand galas, to the historic Tudor House, offering a unique backdrop for boutique gatherings. Explore Solent University's dynamic conference facilities for educational events.

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Easily reach events via Southampton Central Station or cruise into the city by ferry. Red Funnel and Hythe ferries connect attendees, while Unilink buses serve local routes, including to the University of Southampton.

TRANSPORT

Southampton is a coastal city known for its waterfront venues and historical significance. With a strong maritime heritage, it is home to the SeaCity Museum, which offers insights into the city's connection to the Titanic. Event planners can find unique spaces like the O2 Guildhall Southampton, a renowned music venue that has hosted famous acts and offers a grand setting for various events.

The city also boasts the Mayflower Theatre, the largest theatre in southern England, which provides a grand backdrop for conferences, product launches, and gala dinners. For a more intimate setting, The 1865, a smaller venue, caters to a variety of music genres and is well-suited for private events and live performances.

Southampton's accessibility is a key feature, with the Southampton Airport and a well-connected train network facilitating easy travel for event attendees. The city's hotels offer ample accommodation and meeting spaces, with options ranging from budget-friendly to luxury.

For outdoor events, Southampton Common presents a vast green space, while the city's marinas and docks offer a maritime atmosphere for gatherings. The city's universities also contribute to the intellectual capital, providing cutting-edge facilities and a youthful energy.

Overall, Southampton presents a blend of historical charm and modern amenities, making it an appealing choice for event organizers looking to host memorable music events and gatherings by the sea.

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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.

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Modern lounge with pitch views, ideal for conferences, dinners, and private events up to 160 guests.

The Markus Liebherr Lounge has recently been refurbished and provides a wonderful setting for conferences, dinners and private events. With its bright and modern decor, the lounge is a welcoming space that can accommodate up to 160 guests for a conference of banquet. 

Markus Liebherr Lounge at Southampton FC, elegant event space for banquets and corporate gatherings.

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Markus Liebherr Lounge at Southampton FC, versatile event space with round tables.

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Markus Liebherr Lounge at Southampton FC, featuring round tables for versatile events.

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A 449-seat accessible theatre space with a large stage, ideal for events and conferences.

Studio 1 is our largest space with a capacity of 449 seats across the stalls and the balcony, making it an ideal venue for a variety of business events and conferences. With a spacious stage measuring 10m wide by 9m deep, it accommodates presentations, workshops, and performances seamlessly. Mayflower Theatre prioritises accessibility, featuring an assistive hearing loop, gender-neutral restrooms, and a wheelchair-accessible entrance. High-speed Wi-Fi ensures connectivity for all attendees. Our commitment to inclusivity is reflected in our range of services, including audio description and British Sign Language interpretation, ensuring everyone can engage fully. Elevate your next corporate gathering in a venue that combines elegance with functionality, all while being dedicated to making live events enjoyable for all.

Modern theater setup in Mayflower Theatre, ideal for conferences and presentations.

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Studio 1 at Mayflower Theatre with tiered seating for professional events and performances.

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Mayflower Theatre

A historic 13th-century venue with charming features, ideal for elegant weddings and receptions.

The historic Domus is one of only 2 buildings remaining from the original 13th century Beaulieu abbey, which was one of the largest Cistercian monasteries in England.  The Domus now provides a unique and elegant venue for your wedding ceremony and reception for up to 130 guests.. 

The charming original features include exposed beams, stone walls & a large open fireplace. Exquisite drinks receptions are held in the Cloisters with striking archways and ruins. In addition to tis brides and grooms can have photographs in the Victorian gardens leading down to the Beaulieu river. 

Elegant banquet hall in Domus, Beaulieu, perfect for weddings and formal events.

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Charming stone venue in Beaulieu for outdoor weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet hall in Domus, Beaulieu with floral centerpieces for weddings and events.

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Elegant event space in Beaulieu with burgundy chairs, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Rustic wedding ceremony at Domus Beaulieu with blue-sashed seating and petal-lined aisle.

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A modern auditorium on a university campus, ideal for meetings and events with great amenities.

Based on the University campus this modern office provides state of the art facilities to meet your conference needs. Onsite car parking and close connections to the M3 make it a perfect venue for those wishing to avoid congestion in the city. On entrance into the building you'll leave guests speechless with the grand atrium and tiered staircase. After a warm welcome from our front desk, the modern meetings rooms will complement the buildings architecture. During intermissions guests can make the most of the local greenery and enjoy the Southampton Common, which is only a stone's throw away.

Modern auditorium atrium with spiral staircase, ideal for conferences and networking events.

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Modern auditorium with large windows, perfect for events in a lush green setting.

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Auditorium in GTC with organized seating for engaging presentations and workshops.

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Versatile auditorium with round tables, ideal for workshops and brainstorming sessions.

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Stylish meeting rooms with modern facilities for conferences, meetings, training, and events up to 50 delegates.

The Meeting Rooms at Leonardo Royal Hotel Southampton Grand Harbour offer a stylish and modern space for various events and meetings. With 13 meeting rooms available, the venue provides a convenient and efficient booking process for meetings of up to 50 delegates. The rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and complimentary WiFi, ensuring a productive and comfortable environment for conferences, small/medium meetings, training sessions, seminars, team building activities, drinks receptions, interviews, and parties.

Elegant meeting room with round tables, ideal for corporate events and conferences.

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Elegant meeting room with round table, perfect for corporate events and banquets.

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Meeting room with upholstered chairs and projector screen for professional events.

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Meeting room with round tables and large screen for corporate events in Southampton.

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Meeting room with round tables and natural light for corporate events and seminars.

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