Conference Venues in Manchester
If you're looking for a conference centre in Manchester, be sure to put these prime business hotels on your list. This most vibrant of British cities is host to an excellent selection of venues with facilities ranging from single meeting rooms to purpose-built conference suites. Our top choices in the area are the purpose built Manchester Conference Centre, the prominent Palace Hotel, the centrally located Arora International, Cranage Hall and the centrally located Macdonald Manchester Hotel.
Palace Hotel and Cranage Hall
Of these, our favourites are the centrally-located Palace Hotel and the country-house style Cranage Hall, both of which are operated by conference hotel specialists Principal Hayley. The Palace Hotel offers the comfort and convenience of a magnificently refurbished Grade II listed building in the heart of Manchester, along with the imposing Grand Room - the largest individual conference space in the city, with room to seat 1,000 delegates. In total, this Manchester business hotel has 19 meeting and training rooms, providing more than 2,500 square metres of conference room space. As well as the usual conference venue trimmings, it also has a dedicated conference executive and access to the latest technology to ensure your event is the best it can be. If you would rather hold your event away from the bustle of the city, historic Cranage Hall, just outside Manchester, could be the conference venue you're looking for. Set in 20 acres of tranquil, landscaped grounds, this idyllic business hotel is just five minutes from the M6 motorway and 25 minutes from Manchester International Airport. The conference centre is in adjoining, purpose-built accommodation and comprises 28 meeting rooms holding up to 300 delegates. As you would expect from a leading conference venue, a wide range of activities, catering options and conference equipment are available on request.
Manchester Conference Centre
Within the heart of the city lies the purpose built Manchester Conference Centre. All conference and training rooms are air-conditioned and sound-proof, with Internet acess that enables PCs to be networked together in different rooms. There are also 117 hotel bedrooms within the site and is only minutes away from the newly refurbished Piccadilly Station with its 15-minute rail shuttle to the airport, just 8 miles away.
Macdonald Manchester Hotel
The Macdonald Manchester Hotel is situated within the heart of Manchester city with easy access by road and rail. The hotel offers luxury accommodation along with state-of-the-art meeting and conference facilities, delicious food and drink and stylish bedrooms. The conference facilities can accommodate up to 300 delegates. A range of flexible conference suites are available on their own floor, with a dedicated meeting host available to tailor any event to your specifications.