Conference and Meeting venues in Burnley

Burnley is a surprisingly versatile destination for conferences, meetings and events.

Well situated for ease of access, with options for town and country settings, meeting planners will appreciate the wide range of conference venues available in a choice of settings.

The Pennine countryside offers breathtaking locations for teambuilding events and corporate activities alongside country house hotels well equipped with meeting facilities, whilst the town offers modern conference centres juxtaposed with historic venues sure to impress. Rich in heritage and friendly charm, Burnley has a meeting venue to suit every occasion, large or small.

Burnley is easy to reach via the M65 or A59/A56 routes, via good rail links and via flights into Leeds Bradford or Manchester airports for international conference delegates.

Sporting venue Burnley FC has established itself as a premier conference and event venue in east Lancashire, with 8 suites providing first class conference and banqueting facilities for up to 550 delegates, making this venue an ideal choice for large events. Burnley Mechanics is a multi-purpose arts venue with meeting space for up to 495 delegates in the main auditorium plus alternative rooms for smaller delegate groups, catering for conferences, banquets, training events and corporate hospitality. Several academic venues provide state-of-the-art conference facilities including the Thomas Whitham Sixth Form Burnley Campus and Burnley College, both offering a good range of meeting rooms, lecture theatres and sports halls, whilst the Lancashire Digital Technology Centre offers modern meeting and training rooms alongside an 80 seat theatre for larger conferences. Northbridge House is a dedicated business centre with conference spaces able to accommodate up to 120 delegates whilst historic venue Towneley Hall provides a magnificent backdrop for weddings, conferences and corporate events. The Fence Gate Inn, a beautifully restored historic building, is a conference and banqueting centre able to cater for up to 400 delegates in style, whilst Burnley hotels include country house hotel The Oaks, set in tranquil grounds with meeting suites and rooms able to accommodate 200 delegates and excellent leisure facilities.