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Wiltshire's formal event venues offer a blend of historical elegance and modern facilities, ideal for creating memorable corporate events. Consider the serene countryside backdrop and well-appointed spaces when planning your next distinguished gathering in this charming county.

Experience vibrant nightlife in Wiltshire with exclusive event spaces at the artsy Neeld Community & Arts Centre, and live music at the buzzing Chapel Nightclub in Salisbury, perfect for memorable post-conference networking and socializing.

NIGHTLIFE

Host your event in Wiltshire, where the legendary WOMAD festival celebrates global sounds in Charlton Park, and the Trowbridge Village Pump Festival showcases folk music, attracting diverse audiences and artists annually.

MUSIC

Discover Wiltshire's architectural diversity with the futuristic Arc Theatre in Trowbridge and the neoclassical splendor of Corsham Court, offering unique venues that fuse heritage with cutting-edge design for an unforgettable event setting.

ARCHITECTURE

Wiltshire offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal location for hosting events. With the iconic Stonehenge and the majestic Salisbury Cathedral, the area boasts remarkable landmarks that could serve as stunning backdrops for any gathering. The county is also home to stately homes like Longleat and Stourhead, which provide elegant settings for weddings, conferences, and special occasions.

For those looking to incorporate a touch of history into their event, the medieval city of Salisbury presents a range of venues within its Cathedral Close, while the market town of Marlborough offers quaint spaces amidst a traditional English atmosphere. Wiltshire's countryside, dotted with picturesque villages and rolling hills, is perfect for outdoor events and team-building activities.

Accessibility is a key feature, with Wiltshire well-connected by road and rail, including proximity to the M4 motorway and direct train services to London. This ensures that guests can easily travel to and from the locale.

For evening entertainment, the county has a selection of cozy pubs and inns, some of which date back centuries, providing intimate spaces for smaller events or post-conference gatherings. The Wyvern Theatre in Swindon and the Salisbury Playhouse offer cultural experiences with their varied programs, suitable for corporate groups or social outings.

In summary, Wiltshire combines historical significance with contemporary convenience, offering a range of venues from grand estates to cultural theaters, all set within an easily accessible and serene English landscape.

Wiltshire

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

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 top Formal Event Venues in Wiltshire for corporate gatherings. Perfect settings for professional and elegant events.

Formal Event Venues in Wiltshire

Formal Event Venues

A modern lounge in a football stadium, 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 or banquet. 

Markus Liebherr Lounge dining space with elegant decor for corporate events and gatherings.

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

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Events

Markus Liebherr Lounge

Southampton

Saints Events - Southampton Football Club

A grand, versatile event space with high ceilings in a historic hotel. Ideal for large gatherings.

The Sansovino is 392 sq. meters, 18x12m in size with a 22m high ceiling! This allows all manor of events to maximise their potential in the space. 

With its own entrance separate to the hotel, guests will be in for something special on arrival to the hotel. 

From a theatre conference to indoor inflatable team building - there really is no limit on what can be achieved. 


Elegant event space at Bristol Harbour Hotel, perfect for formal dinners and conferences.

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Elegant banquet hall at Bristol Harbour Hotel for gala or awards ceremony.

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Elegant event space at Bristol Harbour Hotel with round tables for corporate dinners.

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Elegant dining setup in The Sansovino, Bristol Harbour Hotel for weddings and galas.

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Elegant Sansovino venue in Bristol Harbour Hotel, ideal for upscale events and conferences.

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The Sansovino

Bristol

Bristol Harbour Hotel

A historic Gothic chapel ideal for musical performances and various events in picturesque surroundings.

The Current Chapel was erected in 1886 and is fashioned in the late decorated Gothic Style. The Chapel's interior is considered to be one of the finest creations in 19th Century Church architecture and is an ideal location for musical performances

St Michael and All Angels Chapel, unique architecture for weddings and events.

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St Michael and All Angels Chapel with vaulted ceilings, perfect for ceremonies and gala dinners.

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St Michael and All Angels Chapel, grand facade, ideal for weddings and events.

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Theatre

Arts

St Michael and All Angels Chapel

Other

Marlborough College

A stylish 4-star hotel with versatile meeting spaces, spa, and stunning sea views near the beach.

Flexible meeting and conference space with 171m pre-function area, Hilton Bournemouth offers an exceptional venue for your next event. This 4-star hotel, influenced by Ted Baker's cutting-edge style, features 10 versatile meeting rooms and a grand ballroom accommodating up to 306 delegates. Enjoy complimentary parking for all attendees, and take advantage of the Eforea Spa & Health Club for relaxation. Elevate your event at Level8ight The Sky Bar, the highest bar in the southwest, boasting stunning sea views. With 177 stylish bedrooms and the exquisite Schpoons & Forx restaurant on-site, Hilton Bournemouth is the perfect choice for seamless meetings and unforgettable experiences. Just a stone's throw from the beach, the venue also offers endless opportunities for team-building and wellness activities, ensuring a productive and enjoyable stay for all.

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Modern event space in Hilton Bournemouth with elegant circular lighting for upscale gatherings.

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Stylish rooftop terrace at PhoxTrott, ideal for upscale events and networking receptions.

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Conference room at Hilton Bournemouth, modern design for corporate events and presentations.

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Modern conference room with oval table, ideal for meetings and presentations in Bournemouth.

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Elegant banquet hall at PhoxTrott, Hilton Bournemouth for weddings and corporate galas.

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PhoxTrott

South East

Hilton Bournemouth

A scenic 135-acre listed park in Hampshire, ideal for outdoor corporate events and celebrations.

The Parkland at Broadlands is a 135 acre beautiful listed park with Broadlands House at its centre. The Estate is owned by the Earl and Countess Mountbatten of Burma and sits in rural Hampshire near the New Forest between Southampton and the market town of Romsey. It is the perfect setting for outdoor corporate events, celebrations and parties. 


Broadlands Park venue with green landscapes for corporate retreats and events.

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Broadlands Park venue with greenery, perfect for outdoor events and retreats.

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Broadlands Park estate with lush greenery, perfect for outdoor events and gatherings.

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Broadlands Park estate with elegant architecture, perfect for upscale events and meetings.

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Historic mansion at Broadlands Park, ideal for upscale weddings and events.

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Broadlands Park

London

Broadlands Estates

Versatile high-spec conference room in a grand country house hotel, ideal for meetings and private dinners.

This conference room is extremely versatile and has been exclusively designed to the highest specification with state of the art facilities. Located near the Hurst Castle Suite, it is an adjacent room for the board meetings, presentations or private dinners.

Brockenhurst meeting room at Rhinefield House Hotel with large conference table, ideal for events.

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Brockenhurst venue at Rhinefield House Hotel, ideal for elegant weddings and corporate events.

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Brockenhurst at Rhinefield House Hotel, elegant venue for upscale weddings and corporate events.

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Business

Brockenhurst

Rhinefield House Hotel

The impressive Showering Pavilion is one of the largest venues in the West of England.  It offers an incredible 30,000sqft of pillar free space over 2 levels, allowing for up to 5,500 visitors.

A 1000sqft balcony can be accessed via 6 stairways and leads directly in to The Bar & Restaurant which can cater for up to 400.

10 glass fronted rooms run around the ground floor perimeter offering ideal office space for organisers or breakout areas. 

The Showering plays host to fairs, trade fairs, exhibitions, festivals, concerts and sports events.  

Vibrant Showering Pavilion at Bath & West Showground with dynamic laser displays.

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Indoor skate park event at Showering Pavilion with BMX athlete performing a trick.

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Showering Pavilion at Bath & West Showground, tiered seating for events and performances.

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Showering Pavilion at a bustling trade show with diverse attendees and vendor booths.

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Showering Pavilion at Bath & West Showground with vibrant laser displays for events.

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Film and Photo

Showering Pavilion

The Bath & West Showground

Elegant conference rooms in a historic hotel with sea views, ideal for corporate events and meetings.

The Conference Rooms at Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth offer a historic and idyllic setting for events and meetings. Nestled in secluded grounds with outstanding sea views, these classically styled rooms provide a perfect backdrop for a variety of occasions. The venue boasts 5 conference rooms catering for between 10 to 400 delegates, ensuring flexibility for different event sizes. Suitable for corporate meetings, conferences, and events, the Conference Rooms provide a relaxing atmosphere for productive gatherings. Guests can enjoy a relaxing lunchtime meal in Oscar’s Brasserie with a stunning sea view. The venue also offers a Health and Leisure Club with a heated indoor pool, steam room, and fully equipped gym.

Elegant banquet setup in Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth for corporate events and weddings.

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Elegant banquet hall at Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth for corporate events and weddings.

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Elegant banquet hall with white linens and pink accents at Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth.

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Wedding reception in Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth with elegant floral decor and soft lighting.

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Elegant conference room at Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth, perfect for meetings and events.

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Conference Rooms

Bournemouth

Royal Bath Hotel Bournemouth

An immersive aquarium with tropical gardens, ideal for receptions, dinners, and parties.

Host a drinks reception in the Bristol Aquarium and marvel at a wide variety of fish species and tropical gardens. Continue the party in the atmospheric foyer space under the canopied ceiling.

Start your night with a glass of fizz as you explore the night time underwater world of the Aquarium, surrounded by mesmerising marine life.

You’ll then enjoy a delicious festive feast under an atmospheric canopy of twinkling lights before indulging in your favourite tipple at the Abyss Bar and dancing the night away.

Perfect for – dinners, drink receptions, networking and parties.

Underwater-themed venue at Bristol Aquarium for unique events and receptions.

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Elegant event space with round tables at Bristol Aquarium for upscale dinners and corporate events.

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Audience at Bristol Aquarium theater enjoying a vibrant multimedia presentation.

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U-shaped meeting room at Bristol Aquarium, ideal for workshops and collaborative discussions.

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Elegant banquet table at Bristol Aquarium, perfect for celebrations and events.

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Dining 

Whole venue

Bristol Aquarium 

A stunning Edwardian suite in Bristol with a stage, bar, and terrace for events and parties.

With a stage, sound system, and AV, the Elizabeth Suite is the ideal space for any event. A uniquely stunning space in the heart of Bristol, your experience will be elevated by the stunning decor and original period features of this Edwardian building. With a marble-topped oak bar and private terrace, this space is ideal for product launches or work parties.

Our DDR includes unlimited Wifi and all-day kitchen access, with tea, coffee and buffet lunch included.  Hire is flexible and can include other add-ons such as drinks packages and Day Delegate into banquet dining or evening hire.  


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Elegant Elizabeth Suite at Armada House with chandelier, perfect for upscale events.

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Elegant bar setup in The Elizabeth Suite, Armada House for events and gatherings.

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Elegant Elizabeth Suite at Armada House, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant event space in The Elizabeth Suite with round tables for networking and gatherings.

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Buffet

The Elizabeth Suite

Armada House

A unique industrial blank canvas venue for weddings, parties, corporate events, and more with stylish courtyards.

The Event Space isn't a conventional wedding venue, it's not fussy or carpeted, and it's nothing like a manor house, rather, it's a striking blank canvas space with stunning proportions and a unique off-beat but classy atmosphere.
Paintworks Event Space has been hosting wedding ceremonies and receptions since 2007, and no two weddings here have ever been the same! 

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Elegant banquet setup in Paintworks Event Space, perfect for weddings and receptions.