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Situated roughly half way between the east and west ends of the South Coast, the county of Hampshire has it all whether visiting for business or pleasure!
With most of the county being within 1-2 hours easy reach of London, Hampshire is an extremely popular conference destination with meeting planners and delegates alike, offering picturesque towns such as Andover, Basingstoke, Brockenhurst, Farnborough, Lymington, Lyndhurst, Portsmouth, Southampton and Winchester, all providing a diverse range of meeting and event venues able to cater for all corporate requirements.
Boasting attractive coastline and beautiful countryside, the region is ideal as a location for teambuilding events and corporate activities on both land and water, whilst heritage and charm abound to ensure picture perfect venues provide impressive backdrops for weddings and corporate hospitality events demanding elegance and style alongside rural settings ideal for secluded corporate retreats and inspiring strategy meetings.
Excellent transport links are essential when hosting conferences, meetings and events, which is why Hampshire as a county is preferred by many conference organisers, many locations here being only an hour away from the capital via the M3 and M27 motorways and having direct rail access into London Waterloo. International conference delegates have several travel options including flights into Bournemouth, Southampton, London Heathrow and London Gatwick airports or via ferry services into Portsmouth or Southampton. Once here, delegates will find an assortment of conference venues ranging from modern meeting and exhibition spaces to historic venues and country house hotels, all well equipped to provide exceptional conference and banqueting facilities for all occasions and capacities.
Sporting venues within the county include The Rose Bowl, Dummer Golf Club, ideal for corporate golf events, Portsmouth Football Club and Southampton Football Club which itself offers several conference suites having maximum capacity for 500 delegates. Outstanding academic venues the University of Southampton, Southampton Solent University Conference Centre, the University of Winchester and Queen Mary’s College in Basingstoke provide state-of-the-art meeting and training rooms alongside lecture theatres and conference halls of varying capacity, whilst training and conference centres available also include The Ark Conference Centre. Characterful historic venues include the well-known Mayflower Theatre and the Guildhall Winchester, originally dating from 1871 but recently refurbished combining old and new elements to create a modern conference and exhibition centre able to accommodate up to 620 delegates. Hampshire county also offers a selection of unusual venues sure to impress delegates including Beaulieu, renowned for its illustrious motor museum, the Museum of Army Flying, or given the area’s waterside connections why not consider the Princess Caroline or HMS Victory, both unique floating settings sure to provide a memorable experience!
Hotels in Hampshire offer exemplary facilities including banqueting and conference suites, meeting and training rooms as well as impeccable grounds for teambuilding events and corporate activities, such as the De Vere Warbrook House and Grange, a striking historic building set in 130 acres, or the Rhinefield House Hotel and Spa, set in the New Forest National Park, ideal for secluded meeting retreats. Country house hotels include the delightful Oakley Hall with its magnificent 315 acre estate ideal for teambuilding events, conferences and weddings, and The Elvetham, a magical mansion boasting 21 meeting and conference rooms with capacity for 110 delegates. Major hotel groups represented in Hampshire include De Vere Hotels and Venues, Village Hotels, Hand Picked Hotels, Barcelo Hotels & Resorts and Classic British Hotels.
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Opened in 2010 this contemporary hotel is the first of its kind in the South of England. The 4 star Holiday Inn Winchester boasts 141 contemporary bedrooms all with air conditioning & wifi, state of the art conference facilities for up to 230 delegates featuring wifi, LCD screens & unlimited tea & coffee & an award winning restaurant & te...
Basingstoke Country Hotel is a delightful woodland hotel, which is perfect for exploring the South of England. You’re minutes from the outskirts of London, but far enough away to easily get to Sandown Park, Thorpe Park or Windsor. The hotel Is modern, refurbished, well-maintained and very efficient.
A stunning 19th Century mansion set in 35 acres of landscaped gardens. 21 conference & training rooms for up to 110 delegates, 72 bedrooms including 3 feature rooms for VIPs, choice of private dining rooms. Gated grounds include outdoor space for team building events including motorised sport. Complimentary WiFi throughout. 15 mins from M...
This historic hotel has undergone a complete transformation and re-opened as a luxury 90 bedroom hotel. Conference facilities are available for 2-150 delegates. We are pleased to announce that the hotel just been awarded 4* and one rosette by the AA.
Oakley hall hotel is a beautifully restored country estate offering a perfect setting for weddings, conferences, team building and corporate events. With 18 luxurious bedrooms and 1 three bedroom cottage Oakley hall is one of the finest venues in Hampshire for any event, gathering or country retreat.
With 11 flexible conference rooms, our indoor arena holding up to 1,500 delegates and only 3 miles from the M3 and just 45 minutes from the Capital, The Hampshire Court Hotel is an ideal venue for your next event. What's more, we have excellent spa and leisure facilities and 90 comfortable bedrooms for you to get a good night’s sleep.
Just under an hour from central London, Lainston House surpasses the expected requirements of a present day meeting or event. From a residential conference to private dining, Lainston House subtly combines traditional style, great food and excellent service with modern needs, friendly faces and copious space.
Set amidst twelve acres of beautiful landscaped grounds and peaceful surroundings, the perfect settings for Conferences, meetings Complimentary Wi-Fi and free parking Just a short drive from Southampton City Centre, the cruise terminal, International Airport and minutes from the M3 and M27 the BEST WESTERN Chilworth Manor is the ideal lo...
Macdonald Botley Park Hotel, has 130 bedrooms and 11 meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 500 theatre style. Business facilities are available for use by delegates. This venue boasts 2 restaurants, 2 bars, tennis courts, squash courts and is set in 176 acres of verdant parkland with a championship Golf Course, Leisure & Spa facilities...
No two events are the same. The HUB at VILLAGE is kitted out for all types. So if it’s a small meeting or a big event, you will be looked after beautifully. There are 6 meeting rooms of all shapes and sizes with state-of-the-art AV equipment and our conference café with tea, coffee and snacks on tap.
Located 1 hour from central London and 35 minutes from Heathrow Airport, Four Seasons hotel Hampshire is very accessible yet a great country retreat. It is the perfect venue for a conference or event and with 500 acres of land it has many options for team building and away days.
BEST WESTERN Forest Lodge Hotel is the ideal venue if you're looking for stylish New Forest accommodation that is within easy reach of boutique shops and the forest, yet only four miles from the motorway.
The Balmer Lawn Conference Centre, set in the heart of the New Forest National Park, combines professional service with modern facilities. We offer both informal and formal business hospitality, teambuilding & corporate away days catering for meetings from just a few delegates up to large events of 100 delegates or more.
Between M3 and Basingstoke centre. Outstanding food, wireless broadband, air-conditioning, excellent value. Beechdown Meetings & Events have fantastic conference facilities for up to 110 people theatre style in their four meeting rooms.
We welcome the opportunity to host your event at our dedicated all-year-round Conference Centre. Located in the centre of the lively city of Southampton, our facilities and high standard of customer care guarantee the success of your event.
Weybrook Park Golf Club and Range has its origins in the Basingstoke and District Hospital Golf Club Situated off the A339 Newbury Road easy access from M3.
New Place has 110 bedrooms and 17 meeting rooms (15 Syndicates) with a maximum capacity of 110 theatre style. Business facilities are available for use by delegates. This venue boasts 1 restaurant. The venue has grounds available for events.
Created from two grand Victorian properties to offer guests elegant en-suite rooms, the recent refurbishment at The Brookfield Hotel near Portsmouth, Chichester has only enhanced the experience open to visitors.
The Raven Hook near Basingstoke offers 2 Conference rooms up to a maximum of 50 people Theatre Style FREE WiFi throughout the whole hotel. With 38 Bedrooms in the heart of the Hampshire village of Hook the Raven has easy access via the M5 Jct 5
Set in the middle of vast, open heathland is our Beaulieu Hotel. This pretty hotel, a former coaching inn, is on the outskirts of the village of Beaulieu and a welcome sight after a day spent hiking across the stunning New Forest.