Known as the birthplace of Oliver Cromwell, Huntingdon is often overshadowed as a
destination for
conferences,
meetings and
events by nearby larger towns.
However, this charming market town rich in heritage and culture offers a blend of historic atmosphere with cutting edge
conference venues making it an ideal meeting
destination whilst waterways and countryside locations provide opportunities for
teambuilding events and
corporate activities.
Huntingdon is easily accessible via the A1(M) or A14, via good rail links including London and via flights into London Stansted or Luton airports for international
conference delegates.
Lakeside Lodge Golf Centre is a
sporting venue with 4 golf courses and tenpin bowling, perfect for corporate days out and
teambuilding events, and 5
meeting rooms able to accommodate up to 100 delegates for
conferences and
training events.
Huntingdon Racecourse is another
sporting venue which incorporates a
conference,
exhibition and
events centre making it suitable for any occasion. The 4
conference and
banqueting suites plus 14
meeting rooms have panoramic views of the racecourse whilst the extensive
outdoor space is perfect for
teambuilding events. The
Priory Centre stands on the banks of the River Great Ouse and offers spectacular views of the river and surrounding parklands. Offering conferencing,
exhibition and
meeting facilities, this makes an inspirational setting for any corporate
event with capacity for 314 delegates. Alternatively,
Hinchingbrooke House is a striking historic venue being a stately home frequented by many a royal guest, now a premier venue for
weddings,
events and
conferences. Elegant rooms cater for small
meetings, large
conferences,
training events and
weddings whilst the modern addition of a performing arts centre provides further well equipped
conference space.
Academic venue Kimbolton Castle School is set within the beautiful
historic castle and has 120 acres of parkland, lakes and woodland, making the perfect setting for
weddings, whereas the grand state
rooms are the perfect backdrop for
banquets and
conferences.
Unusual venue Wood Green specializes in animal welfare but also offers exceptional
exhibition and
conferencing facilities including a vast indoor arena with capacity for up to 3,000 delegates alongside a further choice of versatile
meeting spaces. Huntingdon hotels include the
Huntingdon Marriott, with 7
meeting rooms catering for up to 300 delegates, and the
historic building The George Hotel, a coaching inn with ties to Cromwell and 3
conference and
banqueting suites.