Issue 77
January ‘24
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PIECING TOGETHER YOUR IDEAL VENUE
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04 Leeds Marriott Hotel 06 Brooklands Museum 08 Wrag Barn Golf Club 10
Skyline Selects
22 Rushton Hall Hotel & Spa 24 Belgrade Theatre 26 Melia 28 Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort 30 Oaklands Hall Hotel 32 Showcase Venues 36 Staff Picks 38 Delegate Deals 41
Meet the Team
42 Using our Services
Front Cover: The Cube
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Leeds Marriott Hotel Leeds, West Yorkshire LS1 6ET Max Capacity
300
Day Rates from
£45
24hr Rates from
£170
At the Leeds Marriott Hotel, experience a seamless blend of modern comfort and historic elegance, where contemporary amenities meet historic charm. All within the heart of the city, just moments from the First Direct Arena, the University of Leeds and the Royal Armouries Museum. 2020 saw an extensive transformation of the hotel's bedrooms, meeting spaces and a brand-new Executive Lounge. Following the refurbishment, Leeds Marriott Hotel boasts 17 versatile event spaces that provide the perfect backdrop for every occasion from dinners and board meetings to conferences and exhibitions for up to 300 guests. In addition to the delicious catering options, the on-site Gino D'Acampo restaurant is now open for guests and delegates to dine in luxurious glamour and savor a menu brimming with the finest Italian cuisine.
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Brooklands Museum Weybridge, Surrey KT13 0QN Max Capacity
250
Day Rates from
£52.50
Located in Surrey, Brooklands Museum is a venue full of charm and character that promises to keep delegates entertained with it's historic motoring and aviation exhibits. The Museum is a distinctive and versatile venue boasting extensive outdoor space and seven art deco-inspired event rooms, all of which are situated within The Edwardian Clubhouse, overlooking the historic grounds. Each room benefits from natural daylight and blackout facilities, with integrated AV equipment perfect for meetings, conferences, exhibitions, product launches, awards ceremonies, and much more. The Napier Room is the venue's leading and largest room that’s tailor-made to accommodate up to 250 delegates. This sought-after event room inter-connects with the Bluebird Room, creating a truly stunning backdrop for any event.
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Wrag Barn Golf Club Swindon, Wiltshire SN6 7QQ Max Capacity
140
Day Rates from
£27
With a stress-free atmosphere and stunning views across the Wiltshire Countryside, Wrag Barn brings a friendly, professional, and productive environment perfect for any conference, seminar or product launch. The three fantastic and flexible meeting rooms all benefit from ample electricity points, excellent lighting, blackout facilities and two of the spaces offering panoramic views overlooking the gardens and golf course. Ideal for conferences and parties, the Banbury Suite is the greatest room in size with seating for up to 140 guests for a sit-down meal or a theatre-style set-up. Situated just a quarter-hour away from M4 Junction 15, Wrag Barn Golf Club is an easily accessible venue close to both Swindon and Oxford, offering the convenience of complimentary parking for all visitors.
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From the iconic skyline of London to the historic charm of York, we invite you to explore our handpicked selection of premier meeting and conference venues across some of the country's most iconic cities and backdrops. Read on to discover your ideal city centre venue for your next conference, meeting, or corporate event.
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Introducing The Cube, a world-class business and entertainment venue in the heart of Birmingham. This captivating venue with its unique and modern exterior offers unrivalled, panoramic views of the city skyline and majestic waterways. Perched upon the top floors, The Cube hosts three stunning meeting rooms for up to 100 delegates. Perfect for business meetings and private dinners, these spectacular spaces are guaranteed to impress and create a day your guests will long remember.
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With iconic landmarks such as Tower Bridge, The Shard, and the Tower of London on its doorstep, the Hilton London Tower Bridge makes for a premier meetings and events venue right in the heart of the capital. Whether you’re in London for an intimate boardroom meeting or a large corporate event, the 13 flexible meeting rooms are perfect for any occasion. The largest space, The Tower Suite can accommodate up to 400 delegates, making it ideal for conferences, dinner galas, and any other special occasion you have in mind.
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From the bustling streets of London to the historic charm of York, Radisson Hotel York sits nestled amongst the city’s cobbled streets and vibrant districts with stunning views overlooking the River Ouse and Minster Cathedral. Your next meeting is sure to be a success when meeting in one of Radisson Hotel York’s 12 refurbished and versatile spaces. All of the rooms have individual air-conditioning, adjustable lighting, and latest audiovisual technology. You and your delegates can also take advantage of the fantastic in-house dining options, on-site parking, and city centre location.
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Taking its name from the famous Salford artist L.S Lowry, The Lowry Hotel is an iconic and inspiring five-star hotel situated alongside the River Irwell, boasting a huge range of adaptable meeting spaces. From the moment you walk through the vast polished glass doors, this venue delivers a tangible sense of something different. When it comes to meetings in Manchester, this five-star hotel is the ultimate venue. From the dedicated events floor and fully flexible function rooms to the elegant Grand Ballroom, the Lowry Hotel is an exceptional setting that inspires and exudes professionalism and refinement.
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If business is taking you North this season, Hilton Edinburgh Carlton couldn’t be better placed. Dating back to the 1900s and linking the old town to the city centre, this historical hotel is just a two-minute walk from Edinburgh Waverley railway station and half a mile from Edinburgh Castle and Princes Street shopping. The meeting rooms offer an ample, comfortable, and professional space, all boasting natural daylight and audiovisual capabilities along with complimentary Wifi throughout the hotel. The Highland Suite is the largest space holding up to 250 guests and whatever the event, the in-house team are always on hand to set-up for any requirements you need.
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Rushton Hall Hotel & Spa
Kettering, Northamptonshire NN14 1RR Max Capacity
500
Day Rates from
£78
24hr Rates from
£295
Offering unrivalled surroundings and luxury spaces, Rushton Hall is a magnificent Grade I Listed Country House hotel in Kettering, nestled in 25 acres of immaculate grounds. This historic hotel is nothing short of impressive and equipped to host all types of grand meetings and exquisite events; from smaller gatherings in an intimate room to larger conferences in the Orangery’s stunning ballroom. All complemented by an experienced team who’re on-hand to help from start to finish. The orangery is Rushton Hall’s latest addition. This elegant setting is comprised of The Reception Hall, The Ballroom, The State Room and The Picture Gallery; creating a fantastic setting that is both flexible and versatile for a whole range of corporate events. Rushton Hall provides elegance and sophistication in abundance with a meeting room for every occasion.
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Belgrade Theatre Coventry, Warwickshire CV1 1GS Max Capacity
858
Day Rates from
£35
Looking for something different? The Belgrade Theatre is a venue like no other, a place to be entertained, inspired, share stories, and unleash creativity. Catering for as little as eight delegates in the range of meeting rooms, to over 850 in the Main Stage auditorium. The main stage is fully air-conditioned, equipped with sound and lighting and is the perfect space for large-scale, theatre-style events. Alternatively, Belgrade’s B2 auditorium is more intimate and completely flexible. Seating up to 245 people, the B2’s contemporary look and feel sets this space apart. Ideally located in the heart of 2021’s City of Culture, Coventry, the Belgrade Theatre is within walking distance of Coventry railway station a 15-minute train journey from Birmingham International Airport, and just a ten-minute drive to the M6, M1 and M40.
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Founded in 1956 in Mallorca, Meliá stands as the parent company for ten well-known brands, delivering authentic Spanish hospitality to both leisure and business guests. From boutique and city centre hotels to luxury resorts, Melia is not only the leading hotel company in Spain but one of the largest in the world with over 380 hotels spanning four continents.
Melia White House Hotel Marylebone, London NW1 3UP
Me London
Westminster, London WC2R 1HA
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INNSiDE by Melia Newcastle
Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear NE1 3BE
INNSiDE by Melia Liverpool Liverpool, Merseyside L3 9LQ
INNSiDE by Melia Manchester Manchester M15 4RP
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Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Resort Burnley, Lancashire BB12 0RT Max Capacity
400
Day Rates from
£55
24hr Rates from
£231
Opening its doors in October 2019, Crow Wood Hotel & Spa in Lancashire is fast becoming one of the top hotels in the county. Set in 40 acres of beautiful, landscaped parkland, this award-winning, corporate and business travel hotel ticks all the boxes. The three impressive conference rooms are furninshed with the latest equipment and feature floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing natural light to flood the rooms. The Pennine, Lancaster, and Woodland meeting rooms are well-equipped and host up to 12 delegates. For something larger, the stylish Lancaster Suite holds up to holds up to 400 guests. When it comes to business travel Crow Wood Hotel covers all needs and requirements with 76 luxuriously appointed bedrooms, an award-winning health club, extensive dining options, free parking and an ideal location, just off junction M65.
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Oaklands Hall Hotel, Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western Grimsby, Lincolnshire DN37 7LF Max Capacity
250
Day Rates from
£21.95
24hr Rates from
£99
Nestling at the foot of the Lincolnshire Wolds and built in 1877, the Oaklands Hall is a stunning Victorian Country House Hotel set within five acres of landscaped parkland and private gardens. Offering some of the largest and most comfortable conference suites in Lincolnshire, Oaklands Hall Hotel provides the perfect setting across its three fantastic meeting rooms, The Churchill Suite, The Garden Room, and The Longs Lounge. Each space creates an ideal ambience, delivers a memorable experience, and accommodates anywhere between six to 200 guests. Oaklands Hall Hotel also boasts 46 en-suite bedrooms, an award-winning on-site restaurant, and ample complimentary parking that can accommodate minibuses or coaches. Conveniently situated, the hotel is just a 15-minute drive from Humberside Airport and Grimsby Rail Station.
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Delta Hotels by Marriott Birmingham Birmingham, West Midlands B16 8SJ
Delta Hotels by Marriott Birmingham is an elegant, four-star hotel offering superb service, modern facilities and a convenient city centre location. The five newly transformed meeting spaces can host events from an intimate six to an impressive 70 delegates. The innovative spaces, creative setups and delicious catering come together to deliver productive and successful meetings. Day Rates from £49.00
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Leicester Marriott Hotel Leicester, Leicestershire LE19 1SW
Located in vibrant central England, just minutes from the M1, the Leicester Marriott Hotel is well-known for its impressive event facilities. With versatile meeting spaces, the latest technology, impeccable catering, and on-site event coordination, the Leicester Marriott Hotel delivers a first-class service and is ideal for small and large-scale meetings for up to 400 guests and delegates. Day Rates from £49.00
24hr Rates from £179.00
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Crowne Plaza Chester Chester, Cheshire CH1 2BD
Located within Chester's vibrant city centre, discover Crowne Plaza Chester. This hotel offers an ideal backdrop for business and leisure. An entire floor is dedicated to meetings and events with 11 flexible rooms and 10,527 square feet of event space for up to 600 delegates. Expect great service, wonderful food catering options and all business requirements to be met at this stunning hotel. Day Rates from £35.00
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National Space Centre Leicester, Leicestershire LE4 5NS
Get Inspired at the award-winning National Space Centre, a unique conference venue with a diverse range of spaces and out-of-this-world facilities. From the spectacular Rocket Tower and six space-themed galleries to the UK’s largest Planetarium, all event spaces are modern, versatile, and ready to meet individual requirements, providing the perfect canvas to create something truly special. Day Rates from £52.00
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A collection of venues that are trending with our Findmeaconference specialists.
Newport Market
Radisson Hotel York
Newport NP20 1FX
York, North Yorkshire YO1 6JF
Delta Hotels by Waltham Abbey
Holiday Inn Birmingham Airport
Waltham Abbey, Essex EN9 3LX
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Diplomat Hotel & Spa
Aura Business Centre
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
The Stones Hotel
Crowne Plaza Stratford Upon Avon
Leonardo Hotel Milton Keynes
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 3PJ
Cardiff, South Glamorgan CF10 3UD
Warwickshire CV37 6YR
Newark, Nottinghamshire NG24 1BS
Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4 6AT
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK9 2HP
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Delegate Deals
Best Western York Pavilion
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Chelsea Football Club
York, North Yorkshire YO10 4PJ
Chelsea, London, SW6 1HS
Winter Day Delegate Rate
Late Booking Offer
Millennium Gloucester Hotel London
Leonardo Hotel Cheltenham
Kensington, London SW7 4LH
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire GL51 0TS
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Highfield Park
Redworth Hall Hotel
Hook, Hampshire RG27 0LG
Darlington, Co Durham DL5 6N
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Denham Grove
Alton Towers Resort
Uxbridge, Buckinghamshire UB9 5DG
Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire ST10 4DB
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