Leeds is a stylish, vibrant and exciting city, located conveniently in the county of West Yorkshire. Served by some excellent transport links, which include a major railway station, a comprehensive motorway network and a growing, international airport, Leeds is now attracting a number of businesses and organisations. It attracts employers and visitors from a number of towns and cities in the north of England, with many people commuting from places such as Huddersfield, Harrogate, Manchester, York and Hull. Being so well placed makes Leeds the ideal place to hold your next conference.
There are a number of conference venues in and around Leeds. With such a variety on offer you are sure to find somewhere to suit your business needs and budget.
The venues below are our favourite conference venues in Leeds, each offering something a little different.
Prestige Conference Venue Leeds
The Queens Hotel Leeds (QHotels)
The Queens Hotel in Leeds is the most well known of all the hotels in the city. In an enviable location next to the busy train station and ring road, delegates will have no problem commuting to and from this venue.
Qhotels, who own and manage this establishment, have recently completed a £10 million renovation project, and the result is a stylish and elegant hotel with superb dining, leisure and conferencing facilities.
The Queens Hotel offers a choice of 16 dedicated conference venues, which can cater to audiences of 16 to 600. Each room provides a dramatic setting which is delivered with an extremely high level of customer service provided with the assistance of the Events Team, who are always on hand to deal with any requirements you may have.
When choosing The Queens Hotel in Leeds as the venue for your conference you will be provided with all you need to ensure your conference is a success. WiFi is complementary for the host and state of the art audio and visual facilities are provided as standard. Day delegates also receive a flip chart, screen and projector. The chairs provided for delegates are comfortable and tea and coffee are provided throughout the day.
QHotels have developed a range of packages for their conference venues, and The Queens Hotel offers conferencing using the “Total Meetings Package”. This allows the host to select the type of conference required, for example the eight hour package provides a days conferencing in a choice of room, plus an LCD projector and flip chart, refreshments on demand, a flexible lunch option and a dedicated Events Manager for the duration of the conference.
For those looking for a little more, the Executive 24 package delivers all of the above plus breakfast canapés on arrival, a business folder for each delegate and assortment of chilled drinks and confectionary, flexible lunch and dinner options, pre dinner drink, night cap tray, deluxe bedroom and breakfast. The conference is then delivered across two full days.
Prices will vary based on the number of delegates in attendance and you should contact the hotel directly for further details.
Queens Hotel Contact Details:
The Queens
City Square
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS1 1PJ
Unusual Conference Venue Leeds
The Royal Armouries, Leeds
If you are looking for a conference venue which is a little out of the ordinary, then The Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds may be the ideal venue. This museum boasts some of the finest museum collections in the UK and over the past few years has been developing a range of conferencing facilities which have led to it becoming one of the country’s leading corporate venues.
Far from dull, you can bring your conference to life at The Royal Armouries, where if required, trained actors can perform in full costume throughout the course of your event. Or perhaps you would prefer to hold your meeting amongst some of the famous artefacts on display. Anything is possible at this venue.
The Royal Armouries can cater for conferences of various sizes, hosing from 8 to 1000 delegates. For the larger groups, the regions largest banqueting hall is available. For smaller groups there is a choice of five stunning and individual galleries.
The Royal Armoires has hosted corporate events of all types in recent years, from morning meetings to exhibitions and parties. With a dedicated events planner you can tailor make your conference to suit your requirements and budget and deliver an event to remember.
Facilities are as you would expect from a leading conference provider, including ISDN lines, up to date audio and visual facilities, TV and video, flip charts, projectors and a PA system.
Please contact the venue for further details:
The Royal Armouries, Leeds Conference Venue Address:
Armouries Drive
Clarence Dock
Leeds
West Yorkshire
LS10 1LT
Budget Conference Venue Leeds
Trinity and All Saints College, Leeds
If you are looking to host a conference but are concerned about the cost, then you really ought to think about finding a budget venue. However, you should avoid compromising on quality as you want your delegates to remember the subject matter, rather than the poor facilities.
Trinity and All Saints College Leeds offers on of the best conferencing venues for those on a financial budget. Located close to the city centre, in 40 acres of attractive grounds, this college provides a professional location from which to host a conference.
Having recently undergone some significant refurbishment you can be sure that facilities will be of good quality and it is also incredibly well equipped with all the technology you could possibly need.
To help your conference run smoothly you will be provided with a dedicated conference manager, who will assist you before, during and after your conference. You have a choice of over 30 rooms which are all flexible in terms of layout and capacity.
Overnight stays are possible outside of term time and catering facilities are also available should you require them.
Please contact the college directly for further pricing and availability information
Trinity and All Saints College Address:
Leeds Trinity & All Saints
Brownberrie Lane
Horsforth
Leeds
LS18 5HD