Conference and Meeting venues in Wellingborough

Wellingborough is a vibrant market town with a growing reputation as a commuter town, given high-speed rail links to the capital in under an hour, making it an excellent choice of destination for conferences, meetings and events.

 

Situated on the River Nene, the Northamptonshire countryside provides scenic options for outdoor teambuilding events and corporate activities whilst the town offers a diverse range of meeting venues. A rich and varied history enhances Wellingborough’s charm as a conference destination with many historic venues providing magnificent backdrops for corporate events and weddings.

Wellingborough is easy to access via the A45 which links with both the A14 and M1, via excellent rail links including London and via flights into Luton, East Midlands, Birmingham or Stansted airports for international conference delegates.

Wellingborough Council offers a choice of civic venues suited to conferences, meetings and training events including Glamis Hallwith capacity for 200 delegates, Swanspool Pavilionand the Tithe Barn, a truly historic venue dating back to the 15^th Century. The Castleis the town’s cultural venue which provides flexible meeting spaces suited to conferences and exhibitions including the main auditorium which has capacity for up to 500 delegates. The Delos Conference Centreis a complex of conference and meeting rooms suited to small training events and meetings for up to 45 delegates whilst academic venue Wellingborough Innovation Centrealso provides a conference room perfect for small training events and conferences on the campus of Tresham Institute. Knuston Hallis an academic venue and elegant stately home set in 40 acres providing a secluded and tranquil environment for conferences, meetings and teambuilding events, whereas Harrowden Hall, another majestic historic building, is in fact home to sporting venue Wellingborough Golf Club, set in 160 acres with 6 stylish conference spaces accommodating up to 100 delegates. Sporting venues also include The Diamond Centre, home to the Rushden and Diamonds Football Club, and The Pemberton Centrewhich comprises the Pemberton Suite, a versatile conference and banqueting space able to accommodate 350 delegates. Wellingborough hotels include the Ibis Wellingboroughand The Hind Hotel, after which Drake’s Golden Hind ship was named, a beautiful historic venue centrally located offering 6 conference rooms for up to 100 delegates.