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West Sussex offers a selection of modern conference venues equipped with cutting-edge facilities, ideal for forward-thinking organisations. These venues provide the perfect backdrop for dynamic exchanges, innovative presentations, and professional networking. Consider the seamless integration of technology, accessibility, and bespoke services when choosing your next conference location in this region.

West Sussex boasts the esteemed Chichester Festival Theatre for corporate events with a cultural twist, and the high-tech facilities at the University of Chichester for educational seminars and workshops.

BUSINESS

Embrace West Sussex's vibrant music scene with venues like Worthing's Assembly Hall, hosting renowned concerts, and the annual Petworth Festival, celebrating classical, jazz, and world music in a historic setting.

MUSIC

Savor local Sussex wines at Bolney Wine Estate, indulge in Chichester's farmers' markets, and enjoy fresh seafood along the shores of Littlehampton – a true taste of West Sussex hospitality.

FOOD & DRINKS

West Sussex offers a serene backdrop for any event, with its picturesque landscapes and coastal charm. The county is home to a variety of venues that cater to both corporate and private gatherings. For business-focused events, the South of England Event Centre in Ardingly provides expansive exhibition space and meeting rooms. Meanwhile, Goodwood Estate stands out with its historic setting, offering a unique blend of conference facilities and outdoor activities, including a motor circuit and two golf courses.

Accessibility is a key feature in West Sussex, with Gatwick Airport located within its borders, ensuring easy international connections. The area is also well-served by rail and road networks, making travel to and from events hassle-free for attendees.

For those looking to combine business with leisure, the coastal town of Worthing presents a mix of conference centers and theaters, such as the Pavilion Theatre, which doubles as a conference space with sea views. In addition, the rolling hills of the South Downs National Park provide a peaceful retreat for team-building exercises or post-conference relaxation.

Hotels in West Sussex range from the luxurious to the budget-friendly, ensuring accommodation options for all preferences and price points. With its blend of modern amenities, historical venues, and natural beauty, West Sussex stands as a thoughtful choice for event planners seeking a calm yet well-connected location.

West Sussex

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.

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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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Discover modern conference venues in West Sussex with state-of-the-art facilities for a professional and innovative event experience.

Modern Conference Venues in West Sussex

Modern Conference Venues

Explore Brighton Dome, a modern conference venue in West Sussex with state-of-the-art facilities for professional events.

In contrast with the exotic tiling of the ornate entrance hallways, Brighton Dome Foyer Bar is bright, light and modern. By day, high ceilings allow plenty of natural daylight whilst LED lighting sets the perfect mood for an evening event. The Founders Room is fully equipped with a 60 inch plasma screen, full PA system and Wi-Fi, the room can also be divided into two separate rooms for added flexibility. The Foyer Bar and Founders Room provides the perfect hub for conference registration, breakout sessions, meetings and presentations, receptions, private dinners and exhibitions.

Brighton Dome Foyer Bar networking event with modern decor and vibrant atmosphere.

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Brighton Dome Foyer Bar: vibrant networking space with elegant drapery for events.

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Brighton Dome Foyer Bar with colorful lanterns, ideal for festive events and gatherings.

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Events

Brighton Dome Foyer Bar and Founders Room

South East

Brighton Dome

Modern Conference Venue Brighton

Explore Brighton's top modern conference venue with cutting-edge facilities for a dynamic event in West Sussex.

The Conference Room is our most popular space for meetings, workshops, brainstorming, and away-days. Located in the heart of Brighton, this bright and airy venue is designed to inspire creativity and collaboration. Equipped with a state-of-the-art Hitachi CP-X505 LCD projector and stereo speakers, your presentations will shine. Enjoy seamless connectivity with provided adaptors for VGA to HDMI, Apple mini display port, and USB-C. Additional amenities include free Wi-Fi and a flip chart, ensuring your team has everything needed for a productive session. By choosing our Conference Room, you not only secure a fantastic space but also support Lighthouse's mission to connect art, technology, and society through innovative programs. Book now to elevate your next event in a vibrant, artistic environment!

Modern conference room with square table, ideal for workshops and strategic planning.

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Minimalist conference room with black chairs for presentations and workshops.

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Modern conference room with projector screen, ideal for corporate meetings and workshops.

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Theatre

Business

Conference Room

Lighthouse

Brighton Modern Conference Venue

Explore Ravens Ait Island, a modern conference venue in West Sussex with stunning river views and versatile spaces.

Adjoining our reception, The Thames Suite is a multi-functional space that can either divided into two delegate rooms or opened up for a larger conference, with outstanding views across the River Thames and onto Home Park. There is a terrace which can be used as a breakout area for delegates. The room is large enough to accommodate eighty people, but can seat 20 people and not feel lost in the space. 
The room is decorated with natural tones and benefits from natural daylight, courtesy of floor to ceiling windows along the full length of the room.

Thames Suite outdoor deck on Ravens Ait Island, ideal for meetings and events.

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Thames Suite meeting room with blue chairs, ideal for conferences and workshops.

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Thames Suite meeting room with elegant table setup for professional events on Ravens Ait Island.

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Thames Suite event space with round tables, blue chairs for meetings or gatherings.

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Thames Suite meeting room with U-shape setup, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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The Thames Suite

London

Ravens Ait Island

Modern Conference Venue on Thames

Explore Crowne Plaza Felbridge, a top modern conference venue in West Sussex with state-of-the-art facilities for professional events.

Ideal for business events, the Grand Ballroom at Crowne Plaza Felbridge offers a sophisticated and versatile space perfect for conferences, meetings, and corporate gatherings. With state-of-the-art facilities including an LCD projector, microphone, and whiteboards, your presentations will impress. Enjoy on-site dining at the Bay Tree restaurant and unwind at the Chakra Spa after a productive day. The Grand Ballroom accommodates various layouts, ensuring your event is tailored to your needs. With ample outdoor space and exhibition options, this venue is designed to elevate your business experience. Book your next event at Crowne Plaza Felbridge for a seamless blend of professionalism and comfort.

Grand Ballroom at Crowne Plaza Felbridge, elegant chairs for conferences and seminars.

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Grand Ballroom at Crowne Plaza Felbridge, elegant setup for conferences and workshops.

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Grand Ballroom at Crowne Plaza Felbridge with modern seating for networking events.

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Elegant banquet table in Crowne Plaza Felbridge's Grand Ballroom for weddings and galas.

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Grand Ballroom at Crowne Plaza Felbridge, modern seating for outdoor networking events.

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Grand Ballroom

Crowne Plaza Felbridge

Modern Conference Venue Felbridge

Explore Nutfield Priory's modern conference facilities in West Sussex for a professional and innovative event experience.

With natural daylight and air conditioning, this room is ideal for boardroom meetings. The Kenley Room at Nutfield Priory & Spa combines elegance with functionality, making it the perfect setting for your business needs. Equipped with a built-in interactive whiteboard, it enhances collaboration and creativity during presentations. Nestled within a stunning Victorian mansion, this four-star venue offers a unique atmosphere, complemented by modern amenities such as complimentary WiFi and easy access to the M25. With 9 private function rooms and a dedicated on-site team, Nutfield Priory ensures a seamless experience for your corporate events. Enjoy the convenience of a 2 AA Rosette restaurant and 60 luxurious bedrooms, making it an ideal choice for both meetings and overnight stays. Whether you're hosting a small board meeting or a larger conference, the Kenley Room provides a sophisticated backdrop for productive discussions.

Kenley Room at Nutfield Priory: elegant meeting space with oval table for professional events.

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Kenley Room at Nutfield Priory: round table meeting space for productive sessions.

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Kenley Room

Nutfield Priory & Spa

Modern Conference Venue in West Sussex

Explore Alexander House, a top modern conference venue in West Sussex with state-of-the-art facilities and natural light.

This purpose built suite is the largest of our conference rooms.  Designed to cater for any event, the suite is equipped with modern technology in a comfortable environment.  The Shelley Suite has the facility to interconnect with the Wakehurst Suite both of which have plenty of natural light, air-conditioning and their own private garden, terrace and direct access to the car park.

Shelley Suite meeting room with navy tables, ideal for professional events and conferences.

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Shelley Suite meeting room at Alexander House Hotel, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Shelley Suite

Alexander House Hotel & Utopia Spa

Modern Conference Venue at Alexander House

Explore Aldingbourne's modern conference venue with top facilities in West Sussex. Ideal for professional events.

The Quarry Conference room holds up to 90 delegates depending on the layout you require. 

This room is perfect for corporate parties, conferences, meetings and events.   Hospitality and catering services are also available with a wide range of menu options suitable for all dietary requirements.

The room includes:
- A built in High definition projector and large screen
- Lectern
- Microphone system
- Large Smart Touch Screen TV
- High quality sound system
- Air conditioning
- Wi Fi
- Free Parking


Modern Quarry Conference Room with wooden accents, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Quarry Conference Room with modern chairs, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Modern Quarry Conference Room with large windows, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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Quarry Conference Room

Aldingbourne Country Centre

Modern Conference Venue in Aldingbourne

Explore Woodlands Park Hotel for modern conferences near West Sussex, offering state-of-the-art facilities and stunning surroundings.

A bright and airy room overlooking the lawns with direct access via patio double doors to the terrace and gardens, The Chester Suite at Woodlands Park Hotel is the ideal venue for your business meetings and events. Nestled in a stunning Victorian property in Surrey, this versatile space accommodates a range of corporate functions, from training sessions to conferences. With an integrated private bar, complimentary Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, your guests will enjoy both comfort and convenience. Located just 16 miles from Heathrow Airport and under 30 minutes from central London, The Chester Suite is easily accessible for all attendees. Enhance your event with the picturesque large lawn, perfect for team-building activities, and indulge in exquisite dining options at our fine dining restaurant. Experience the perfect blend of elegance and functionality at The Chester Suite, where your business objectives can flourish in a serene and inspiring environment.

Chester Suite meeting room with round table, ideal for workshops and conferences.

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Chester Suite meeting room with round table, ideal for workshops and strategic planning.

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Reception

The Chester Suite

Woodlands Park Hotel

Modern Conference Venue in Surrey

Explore state-of-the-art conference venues in West Sussex for a professional and innovative event experience.

We have ten stunning lounges, 21 executive boxes, and 5 concourses - perfect for a variety of events including conferences, exhibitions, dinners, and private events. The Mayo Wynne Baxter Lounge at the American Express Community Stadium offers a stylish and contemporary setting with impressive views of the South Downs and the pitch. Ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, this versatile space is equipped with superb transport links, including an on-site main line rail station and complimentary parking. With full accessibility throughout, your guests will enjoy a seamless experience. Elevate your next event in this unique venue that combines modern amenities with a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring an unforgettable occasion. Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting or a special celebration, the Mayo Wynne Baxter Lounge is your perfect match!

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Mayo Wynne Baxter Lounge

Brighton

American Express Community Stadium 

Explore Sandown Park Racecourse for modern conference venues in West Sussex, ideal for innovative business events.

Boasting brilliant views over the racecourse and beyond, a Grandstand Double Box provides a picturesque backdrop for your business event. 

The Grandstand Double Boxes are a great accompaniment to large scale events, operating as useful break-out rooms for an Exhibition or Conference. 

It is an ideal space for an intimate Meeting, Presentation, Workshop, Team Building, Training or Networking Event. A Grandstand Double Box is the perfect space for your smaller scale Corporate Event 

Grandstand Double Box at Sandown Park: bright meeting room with round table and blue chairs.

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Grandstand Double Box at Sandown Park: round table, blue chairs for meetings and brainstorming.

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Grandstand Double Box

Sandown Park Racecourse

Modern Conference Venue at Sandown

Explore The Guildford Pavilion, a modern conference venue in West Sussex with state-of-the-art facilities and stunning views.

A modern, light and airy room with a balcony and floor to ceiling windows offering views over the grounds.

Suitable for conferences, parties and dinners for up to 120 guests on its' own or in conjunction with the grounds for team building and family fun days.

The Long Room offers state of the art IT and can be used for live streaming and hybrid events.

A very flexible space ideal for formal, casual or themed events. 

The Long Room can also be used in conjunction with The Terrace Room and 6 O'clock Roof Terrace for breakout space or post event drinks receptions.

The Long Room in The Guildford Pavilion, modern meeting space for workshops and gatherings.

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Wedding reception in The Long Room, featuring elegant decor and joyful guests.

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The Long Room at Guildford Pavilion, modern venue for events with expansive windows.

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The Long Room at Guildford Pavilion, stylish outdoor event space with umbrellas.

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The Long Room at Guildford Pavilion, outdoor event space with umbrellas for networking receptions.

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Dining 

The Long Room

The Guildford Pavilion

Modern Conference Venue in Guildford

Explore Runway East Brighton, a top modern conference venue in West Sussex with state-of-the-art facilities.

Runway East Brighton includes huge break out spaces, stunning design, and free access to 17 meeting rooms and 9 phone booths, making it the ideal venue for your next event. Located just four minutes from Brighton station, this vibrant space is perfect for corporate meetings, workshops, and networking events. Enjoy high-speed WiFi, state-of-the-art AV equipment, and a range of catering options to keep your guests refreshed. With a collaborative atmosphere and stylish interiors, Runway East Brighton is designed to inspire creativity and productivity. Whether you're hosting a small team meeting or a larger conference, this versatile event space offers everything you need for a successful gathering. Experience the perfect blend of functionality and aesthetics at Runway East Brighton, where your event vision comes to life.

Brighton Event Space mural, vibrant venue for creative workshops and networking.

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Brighton Event Space with natural light, ideal for meetings and networking events.

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Brighton Event Space with modern booth seating for meetings and networking events.

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Brighton Event Space

Runway East Brighton

Explore Mercedes-Benz World, a top modern conference venue in West Sussex with state-of-the-art facilities for professional events.

Located on the ground floor and offering high quality audio-visual equipment, this large, impressive space can be branded and configured for anything from business conferences to public product launches. 

Brooklands Hall at Mercedes-Benz World, modern event space for corporate presentations.

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Brooklands Hall event space with stage, round tables, and luxury Mercedes for corporate presentations.

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Brooklands Hall

Mercedes-Benz World

Explore Holiday Inn Farnborough for modern conference venues in West Sussex, offering state-of-the-art facilities and stunning marina views.

Myton Suite can cater for various layouts alongside the theatre capacity noted below. This versatile space is ideal for business meetings, conferences, and corporate events, offering a professional environment with stunning marina views. Equipped with an LCD projector, whiteboards, and air conditioning, Myton Suite ensures a comfortable and productive atmosphere. Natural daylight floods the room, enhancing creativity and focus. With on-site car parking, accessibility is seamless for all attendees. Choose Myton Suite at Holiday Inn Hull Marina for your next event and enjoy a perfect blend of functionality and scenic beauty.

Hampshire Suite meeting room with round tables, perfect for corporate events and workshops.

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Hampshire Suite meeting setup at Holiday Inn Farnborough, ideal for workshops and gatherings.

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Hampshire Suite at Holiday Inn Farnborough, modern dining setup for events and meetings.

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Weddings

Hampshire Suite

Holiday Inn Farnborough

Modern Conference Venue Farnborough

Explore Kempton Park's Premier Suite, a top modern conference venue in West Sussex with advanced AV and stunning views.

The Premier Suite is located on the first floor of the Grandstand with views overlooking the Parade Ring and Winner's Enclosure and access to the Grandstand Apron overlooking the Course. 

It benefits from plenty of natural daylight, is equipped with sophisticated AV capabilities and has its own bar and cloakroom facilities. 

It is an ideal space for a Conference, Presentation, Workshop, Team Building, Training or Networking Event. The Premier Suite is the perfect space for your Corporate Event. 

Premier Suite at Kempton Park Racecourse, elegant event space for corporate gatherings.

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Premier Suite at Kempton Park Racecourse, spacious venue for conferences and seminars.

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Premier Suite at Kempton Park Racecourse with purple chairs for conferences and seminars.

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Premier Suite at Kempton Park Racecourse, spacious outdoor venue for events and receptions.