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IET Birmingham: Austin Court

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Lodge Rooms at IET Birmingham: Austin Court, featuring red chairs for corporate meetings.
  • From £45
  • 150 Reception
  • Birmingham New Street Station
  • From £45
  • 150 Reception
  • Birmingham New Street Station
Three interconnecting Lodge Rooms offer unmatched flexibility to adapt configurations during your event, from breakout sessions to plenary presentations.
Benjamin Edmonds
Benjamin Edmonds

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Complimentary WiFi throughout
  • Heritage listed building with period features
  • Central Birmingham location in Brindleyplace
  • Canal views from historic setting
  • Three interconnecting rooms for flexible configurations
  • Air conditioning ensures guest comfort
  • Natural light from courtyard views
  • Advanced AV systems with technical support
The Lodge Rooms are our most versatile event spaces, comprised of three inter-connecting rooms that can be used individually, as pairs, or altogether depending on your event requirements. The rooms are perfect for multiple events including exhibitions, receptions, conferences, meetings and dinners and can hold up to 150 delegates for a reception. All three lodge rooms have wi-fi, air conditioning, up-to-date AV and stunning period features.

Frequently asked questions

The Day Delegate Rate is £54.95 plus VAT (£65.94 including VAT) per person per day. This comprehensive package includes room hire, data projector, screen, flipchart, Wi-Fi, tea/coffee with pastries on arrival, mid-morning and mid-afternoon tea/coffee with biscuits, hot and cold finger buffet lunch, and iced water throughout the day.

The Business space can accommodate up to 150 delegates for receptions. For cabaret-style seating, the space has been quoted for events ranging from 50-100 people, with specific configurations available for smaller groups of 10-30 people in conference-style setups.

All rooms include complimentary Wi-Fi, data projector, screen, and flipchart as standard. Advanced AV systems are available with professional technical support, and the venue can accommodate presentation requirements including HDMI connections for laptops and PA systems with microphones.

Events typically run from 9:00am to 5:00pm, with setup access available from 8:00am. The venue office hours are Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 9am-5pm for coordination purposes.

Yes, the Lodge Rooms consist of three interconnecting rooms that can be used individually, as pairs, or altogether depending on your requirements. This makes them ideal for events requiring multiple breakout spaces or different room configurations throughout the day.

While the Day Delegate Rate includes comprehensive catering, the venue can accommodate specific dietary requirements and alternative catering arrangements. Hot fork buffet lunches and additional refreshment breaks can be arranged, with flexibility for events requiring different catering schedules.

The venue is located at 80 Cambridge Street in Birmingham's Brindleyplace district, making it easily accessible by train and motorway. The central Birmingham location provides excellent transport links, though specific parking arrangements should be confirmed when booking.

Bookings are handled by the Sales and Events Coordinators who can be reached at +44 (0)121 600 7500. The venue requires advance booking confirmation and can accommodate flexible dates, though availability should be checked early as popular dates may be unavailable.

The venue maintains health and safety protocols, requesting that anyone feeling unwell, particularly with respiratory symptoms, not attend the building. Specific restrictions on activities like indoor smoking/vaping apply, though outdoor alternatives may be discussed for special events.

The venue combines original architectural character with contemporary amenities, featuring natural light, courtyard views, air conditioning, and period features. The flexible interconnecting rooms allow for various training formats, from large group presentations to small breakout sessions, all supported by modern AV equipment.

More about IET Birmingham: Austin Court

Step into history at IET Birmingham Austin Court, a stunning listed building that has been transformed into Birmingham's most versatile event destination. Situated in the dynamic Brindleyplace district with picturesque canal views, our heritage venue combines original architectural character with contemporary amenities and flexible spaces. From intimate boardroom meetings to large conferences for 150 delegates, our 14 interconnecting rooms adapt to your needs while offering modern conveniences including complimentary WiFi, advanced AV systems, and professional technical support.