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Meeting planners and delegates looking for a destination with broad appeal will find Bournemouth the perfect location for meetings, conferences and events.
Alongside the 7 miles of Blue Flag beaches and the Jurassic coastline, The New Forest and Dorset countryside make this the ideal location for a variety of teambuilding events and corporate activities, whilst those looking for an idyllic wedding venue won’t be disappointed!
Being a popular tourist destination, Bournemouth is easily reached by road with good motorway and trunk road access, via high-speed rail links including London, and via Hurn, Southampton and Heathrow airports for international delegates. From the vibrant town centre to the tranquil beaches and countryside, there is something for everyone and a range of conference and meeting venues to match.
Having played host to many political party conferences, Bournemouth International Centre is an experienced and well-equipped modern conference and exhibition centre. With a range of large halls and smaller meeting rooms alongside a banqueting suite, there is capacity for over 4,000 delegates in the Windsor Hall alone and 2,500sqm of exhibition space making this an extremely versatile conference and event venue. Sister venue The Pavilion Theatre is a traditional 1920’s theatre with capacity for 1,458 delegates. Sporting venues include Canford Park Arena, a wonderful permanent facility ideal for outdoor events, and Bournemouth AFC which boasts a range of conference suites and meeting spaces for up to 400 delegates. Academic venues include Bournemouth University which offers high spec lecture theatres and meeting rooms to cater for conferences and meetings for up to 254 delegates. For a truly breathtaking setting for any conference, teambuilding event or wedding, choose Lulworth Castle and Park, set within an estate of 12,000 acres with a dedicated conference and banqueting team catering to every need. Bournemouth hotels are renowned for their outstanding conference facilities and are extremely diverse, ranging from historic buildings such as the De Vere Royal Bath and Best Western Connaught Hotel and Spa to country house hotels such as Hotel Miramar and boutique hotels such as The Chocolate Boutique Hotel and The Green House, an award-winning and ethical luxury venue.
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This classic hotel, nestling in its own secluded grounds, provides the very best in comfort, service and hospitality. Unwind in the well-equipped Leisure Club, which can offer you everything you need for a relaxing break, from a leisurely swim, to an E'Spa facial or body massage.
The VILLAGE Bournemouth is perfect for any UK business traveller looking for somewhere convenient to stay and is an ideal venue for your meeting and conference needs
The Norfolk Royale Hotel is located in the centre of town, with Bournemouth International Centre nearby, and was the nineteenth century summer home of the Duke of Norfolk. Today, this grand 4-star Edwardian-style hotel features 95 bedrooms, 11 meeting rooms, a restaurant and a leisure club. Free Wi-Fi and ample on-site parking.
Days Hotel Bournemouth has 87 newly refurbished bedrooms/bathrooms and 8 meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 230 theatre style. Business facilities are available for use by delegates. The venue boasts 1 restaurant and bar with banqueting facilities and private bars. 100 free on-site parking spaces. Free Wifi. Outdoor heated swimming.
This traditional country hotel is perfectly located on the edge of the New Forest and within easy reach of Bournemouth and Poole.The hotel boasts 35 comfortable en-suite bedrooms, as well as a four poster bedroom and a feature room.St Leonards Hotel has excellent function facilities, with four varying sizes of rooms.
The Kings Head Wimborne has 1 conference room up to a maximum of 50 people Theatre Style FREE WiFi throughout the hotel. With 27 bedrooms in the heart of the Dorset town of Wimborne Minster with easy access to Bournemouth via the A31
If you are looking for a meetings and conference venue in Bournemouth, the Riviera has excellent facilities, free secure WiFi throughout the hotel and conference suites, free parking and is only a 20 minute bracing stroll along the prom from the Bournemouth International Centre (the BIC)
Re-designed & refurbished with weddings, family holidays & events specifically in mind, The Ocean View Hotel is tailor-made for your special occasion. Metres from the clifftop on Bournemouth’s leafy Eastcliff, with outside swimming pool & elegant gardens, this 53 bedroom hotel is ideally situated to take full advantage of its breathtaking...
The Commodore Southbourne near Bournemouth offers 1 Conference room up to a maximum of 30 people Theatre Style FREE WiFi throughout the whole hotel. With 12 Bedrooms in the Commodore has stunning views over the Dorset Cliff Tops via the A31 and A338
The Christchurch Harbour hotel is an ideal conference venue. Conveniently located just a short drive from Bournemouth and Southampton, and easily accessible from London. The Hotel is two hours from central London by car and one hour 30 minutes by train from London Waterloo.