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Discover the charm of Quirky Conference Venues in Manchester's Northern Quarter, where creativity meets professionalism. These unique spaces inspire innovation and engagement, perfect for forward-thinking companies seeking an unconventional setting for their next conference.

Northern Quarter

Manchester

Manchester has a rich and varied history, from its industrial heritage to its role in the UK music scene.

HISTORY

From the historic buildings of the city centre to the iconic Old Trafford stadium, there are plenty of landmarks to discover.

LANDMARKS

With a lively music scene, a wealth of museums and art galleries, and a diverse range of restaurants, Manchester has plenty to offer.

CULTURE

Whether you're catching a train, bus or driving to the Northern Quarter yourself, there are plenty of accessible options for delegates arriving to and from the event.

TRANSPORT

The Northern Quarter is an area of Manchester that is known for its creative and independent culture. 

The area has a long history dating back to the industrial revolution, when it was a hub for textile production. 

Quirky Conference Venues in Northern Quarter

Quirky Conference Venues

Versatile event space in a historic Grade II listed building with interconnecting rooms.

On the first floor of the hotel, you'll find The Hubs. This space retains the original charm of the building, whilst providing the versatility you need to create an event that's your own.

With two interconnecting rooms, The Hubs are perfect for a whole host of celebrations.

Elegant meeting space at King Street Townhouse for corporate events and private gatherings.

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Elegant dining room at The Hubs, perfect for corporate events and intimate gatherings.

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Elegant dining setup at The Hubs, King Street Townhouse for intimate events and celebrations.

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Reception

Events

The Hubs

King Street Townhouse

A creative meeting room for 3-5 people with HD camera, whiteboard, and table microphone in Ancoats.

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Taking its namesake from the birthplace of the Memphis movement, our Milan meeting room has been created to inspire creativity. This room can seat 3-5 people depending on availability. Including HD camera display, whiteboard & table microphone."

Modern glass building in Milan, perfect for corporate events and meetings.

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Tropical-themed bar in Milan, ideal for networking events and social gatherings.

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Modern meeting space in Milan with neon sign, ideal for workshops and brainstorming.

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Modern meeting space in Milan with sleek black table, ideal for collaboration and creativity.

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Boardroom

Business

Milan

Huckletree Ancoats

A 12-person conference room with modern amenities in a central coworking space in Ancoats.

Suitable for up to 12 people with a large conference table, the Conference Room at Colony Jactin House is the ideal setting for your next business meeting. Equipped with a 65-inch LED screen, Wi-Fi enabled conference phone, and advanced AV equipment, this space ensures seamless presentations and effective communication. Enjoy the convenience of private refreshment facilities within the room, allowing for uninterrupted focus. Located in the vibrant Ancoats area, just a short walk from Piccadilly and Victoria train stations, this venue offers easy access for your team. Enhance your meeting experience with the option to unwind on the stunning roof terrace, overlooking the historic Mills of Ancoats. Whether you're hosting a strategy session or a team workshop, Colony Jactin House provides a professional and inspiring environment to foster collaboration and creativity.

Modern conference room with green wall, ideal for meetings and events.

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The Conference Room

Colony Jactin House

Rooms 2 & 3 combined can accommodate 50 people sitting down or 100 people standing, making them an ideal choice for a variety of business events. Whether you're hosting a productive meeting, a networking event, or a business lunch, these versatile spaces at Ducie Street Warehouse provide the perfect backdrop. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including a 55"" or 65"" LCD screen, Barco ClickShare system, and a dedicated sound system, your presentations will impress. Enjoy high-speed WiFi and the unique atmosphere of a former warehouse, complete with a 36-seat cinema and a dog-friendly policy. Elevate your corporate gatherings in a space that blends modern amenities with a touch of character.

Stylish event space with elegant dining table, ideal for corporate dinners and gatherings.

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Stylish meeting space with warm brick walls for corporate events and private dinners.

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Stylish lounge area with warm wood paneling for networking events and meetings.

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Elegant dining table setup with floral centerpiece for formal events at Ducie Street Warehouse.

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Stylish meeting space with elegant table, ideal for events and gatherings at Ducie Street Warehouse.

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Elegant dining setup in Ducie Street Warehouse for corporate events and gatherings.

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Room 2 & 3

Ducie Street Warehouse

A grand function room in a historic hotel, ideal for weddings and special events up to 120 guests.

Our largest function room, the Crystal Suite is perfect for weddings with up to 120 guests. The grand architecture and chandeliers make for an ideal wedding venue to impress your guests. We have wedding packages available from just £999 included drinks reception, 3 course wedding breakfast and buffet for the reception. We can also include our resident DJ and decorations to make your day extra special. 

Elegant banquet hall in Britannia Hotel Manchester, perfect for weddings and upscale events.

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Elegant banquet room in Britannia Hotel Manchester, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet table setup in Crystal Suite, Britannia Hotel Manchester for weddings and events.

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

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Theatre

Weddings

Crystal Suite

Britannia Hotel Manchester

Hallé St Peter’s is a striking venue in the Ancoats district, a short walk from the Northern Quarter and very near main transport links. The elegant space is a Grade II listed church, ideal for events that require an impressive, distinctive backdrop.  The venue has high ceilings, and many original features.  Our fantastic suppliers can transform the space, and provide beautiful flowers, stunning food, DJs, and well-stocked bars.

Elegant event space at Hallé St Peter's with round tables for upscale gatherings.

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Elegant event space at Hallé St Peter's, ideal for weddings and formal gatherings.

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Historic Hallé St Peter's venue illuminated at dusk, perfect for evening events and receptions.

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Elegant event space at Hallé St Peter's with stained glass and soft lighting.

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Cabaret

Whole Venue

Hallé St Peter's

A well-equipped meeting room in a stylish city centre hotel. Ideal for conferences and corporate events.

Located on the hotel's first floor, Palaces is a well-equipped meeting room. Its strong technical specification means it is an ideal location for conferences, presentations, product launches, training workshops and networking events. Bespoke corporate packages can be produced and managed by the DoubleTree's experienced events team who will ensure the successful execution of all business related events.

Elegant meeting space at DoubleTree Manchester for corporate events and gatherings.

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Event space at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester with modern design and ample seating.

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Meeting room at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester, ideal for corporate events and presentations.

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Palaces

DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester

A modern conference suite in a city center hotel, accommodating up to 800 delegates with flexible layouts.

Our experience conference team make planning any big conference/event straight forward and simple. We offer a range of packages and are completely flexible with the room layout and can help you every step of the way.

From small meetings of 2 people, to large conferences and events up to 800 people - we have a room to suit!

- Free high speed Wi-Fi for all delegates
- A welcome from your dedicated meeting host
- Enhanced refreshment breaks
- Sweetie and nut station
- Fresh varied and healthy lunch options
- LCD projector and screen with onsite support



International Suite at Mercure Manchester, elegant conference space with chairs and screen.

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International Suite at Mercure Manchester, elegant event space for conferences and banquets.

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Elegant event space in Mercure Manchester Piccadilly for gala or corporate gatherings.

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International Suite at Mercure Manchester, elegant conference venue with chairs and screen.

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Vibrant salad bar at Mercure Manchester Piccadilly for wellness events and catering.

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The International Suite

London

Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel

A boardroom-style meeting room for 8 with air conditioning and a large display screen.

A boardroom style meeting room overlooking our main entrance, The Gallery at Colony One Silk St is the perfect venue for your next business meeting. Accommodating up to 8 guests, this stylish space features glass walls that foster an open atmosphere while maintaining privacy. Equipped with air conditioning and a large display screen, it ensures a comfortable and productive environment. Enjoy the convenience of a dedicated reception team, coffee machines, and a selection of snacks and refreshments. Located just 60 seconds from Cutting Room Square, this newly fitted room is part of a vibrant coworking venue that includes six meeting rooms, a large event space, and a stunning rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Manchester. Elevate your business meetings at The Gallery, where professionalism meets modern design.

Modern meeting room with large table, natural light for collaborative events.

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Modern event space with geometric patterns, ideal for networking and gatherings.

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The Gallery

Colony One Silk St

Purpose-built to make sure every event is extraordinary, our Portland Heights Suite provides uninterrupted views of the breath-taking Manchester city skyline - the perfect backdrop for all of our big societal affairs.

Accompanied by our bar and surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows for maximum daylight, the space is perfectly exclusive without being hidden away in the heart of the city.

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Portland Heights

voco Manchester City Centre

Modern conference facilities with natural light, ideal for corporate events and meetings.

The Conference Facilities at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly offer a modern and stylish space for hosting a variety of events, meetings, and conferences. With floor-to-ceiling windows providing natural light and a contemporary design, this space is ideal for corporate meetings, product launches, team celebrations, and more. The facilities include a fully-equipped fitness center, exclusive access to a gym, and versatile meeting spaces that can accommodate different types of events. The Conference Facilities aim to be a partner in the success story of businesses, providing a backdrop for milestones and achievements. Whether it's a business meeting or a corporate event, the Conference Facilities at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly cater to the needs of event organizers and attendees.

DoubleTree Manchester conference room with round tables, perfect for corporate events.

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Conference room at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester with round tables, ideal for workshops.

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Modern meeting room at DoubleTree Manchester for professional events and collaborations.

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Modern conference space with gray chairs at DoubleTree Manchester for seminars and events.

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Bright conference room at DoubleTree Manchester, ideal for corporate workshops and events.

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Conference Facilities

DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly

The Meeting planning service at The Reach at Piccadilly, Manchester, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, is an ideal space for hosting a variety of events, including corporate meetings, workshops, and seminars. This versatile space is designed to accommodate different types of gatherings, providing a professional environment that is conducive to productivity and collaboration. With a focus on meeting planning, the service ensures that all aspects of your event are taken care of, allowing you to focus on your agenda. Whether you are planning a small team meeting or a larger conference, this space offers the flexibility and support needed to make your event a success.

Modern event venue with glass architecture in Manchester for meetings and gatherings.

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Modern hotel entrance at The Reach, ideal for corporate meetings and events in Manchester.