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The University of Manchester offers a diverse range of conference, event and meeting venues suitable for everything from large international association conferences to corporate events and meetings, many of which are available year round.
Facilities include tiered theatres seating up to 1,000, with WiFi across all sites, flat-floored meeting rooms for 4 to 675, high quality audiovisual equipment with support from a dedicated technical team, imaginative menus, exhibition space, over 4,000 bedrooms in four types of accommodation as well as Chancellors Hotel and Conference Centre.
The largest venue in the conference portfolio, University Place, offers a 1,000 seat lecture theatre, 500m2 of exhibition space, marquee area and 24 syndicate rooms. The University boasts some of the finest sports facilities in Europe, and its very own museum, art gallery and observatory. With competitive day delegate rates and ConferCare, our delegate registration and hotel booking service, the University is the ideal choice for your next event.
For more information about this meeting space or to book The University of Manchester, contact the convention team
Conference Sales Office, Ground Floor
Staff House Conference Centre
Sackville Street
Manchester
M13 9PL
Tel: (0161) 306 4100
Email: conference@manchester.ac.uk
Website: http://www.manchester.ac.uk/conference
| Suite | Capacity | Dimensions | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Banqueting |
Drinks Reception | (Square metres) | |
| University Place Theatre A/B | 1000 | - | - | - | - | Irregular shape |
| Renold Theatre C16 | 490 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Whitworth Hall | 675 | 300 | - | 250 | 500 | 421.0 |
| Staff House 4/5 | 90 | 50 | 40 | - | - | 83.0 |
| Barnes Wallis Restaurant | - | 300 | - | 400 | 600 | 800.0 |
| Harwood Room | 120 | 65 | 50 | - | 150 | 260.0 |
| Roscoe A | 474 | - | - | - | - | - |
| John Hartshorne Lecture Theatre, Hulme Hall | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Armitage Centre Main Hall | 1000 | - | - | - | - | 1200.0 |
| Owens Park Main Hall | 440 | 120 | - | - | - | 430.0 |
