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The University of Manchester Conferences and Venues

Conference CentreAcademicTraining Centre
1000 capacity
10 meeting rooms

About the venue

The University of Manchester Conferences and Venues offers a range of AIM accredited venues in truly inspiring Nobel Prize winning surroundings the place where the atom was split, the computer conceived, and wonder material Graphene discovered.

Events can be accommodated throughout the year at a number of our venues, including Manchester Meeting Place and Barnes Wallis buildings, seating from 6 boardroom to 200 theatre style, the stunning neo-Gothic Whitworth Building with boardrooms for smaller meetings or the Whitworth Hall for dinners and receptions, as well as our 3 star Chancellors Hotel, providing 72 bedrooms and 9 meeting rooms, for up 130 delegates. Our large scale venues include the iconic University Place which has the largest dedicated lecture theatre in the region, seating up to 1000 delegates, and the Renold Building with its choice of well equipped lecture theatres for up 524, both venues feature sizeable exhibition space, and each has 25 additional breakout rooms, supported by our inhouse technical and audio-visual team. A full delegate registration service , ConferCare, is also available and our dedicated Conferences and Venues team pride themselves on delivering exceptional hospitality and service so that you can be assured of a successful event.

Location

Nearest motorway-
Nearest junction-
Nearest station-
Nearest airport-

Parking

On-site parkingYes
Parking spaces80
Parking nearbyNo

Meeting rooms

In the table below, you can hover over the underlined room names to see a photo of that room.

Room name
Capacity (people)
Theatre
Classroom
Boardroom
Cabaret
Banquet
Ushape
Rec.
Dimensions(H/L/W/A)
1000
1000
-
-
-
-
-
-/-/-/-
524
524
-
-
-
-
-
-/-/-/-
90
50
40
48
-
-
-
3/14.8/7.1/-
120
-
40
65
-
-
-
2.8/26/10/-
200
-
-
150
-
-
-
2.8/50/16/-
260
-
-
-
-
-
-
-/-/-/-
80
-
-
40
-
-
-
-/-/-/-
130
100
40
102
120
-
-
-/14/14/-
300
-
-
150
128
-
-
-/23.4/14.8/-
675
250
-
300
300
-
-
12/26.5/15.1/-

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