Conference and Meeting venues in Whitchurch

Meeting planners will appreciate Whitchurch as an off the beaten track destination for conferences, meetings and events.

A small but vibrant market town full of heritage, Whitchurch sits on the border between England and Wales making this an ideal base for exploring both, having access to the Shropshire countryside and Llangollen Canal thus offering the potential for both land and water-based teambuilding events and corporate activities in glorious landscapes. Home to the oldest tower-clock makers in the world, Whitchurch as a conference destination allows delegates to make the most of their time for both business and pleasure offering the perfect getaway location for conference retreats, corporate events and outdoor pursuits, as well as weddings, with meeting venues ranging from country house hotels to historic and sporting venues, all well equipped to cater for any event.

Whitchurch is easy to reach via A roads from the M6, via good rail links and flights into Birmingham and Manchester airports for international conference delegates.

Sporting venueWhitchurch Rugby FC offers a flexible meeting space able to cater for up to 100 delegates whilst Whitchurch Civic Centre provides a selection of spaces including a main hall with capacity for up to 400 delegates for large conferences, banquets and events. The AWC Club is a popular local venue suited to meetings and training events for up to 90 delegates, whereas academic venue Grove College has a choice of conference spaces including meeting rooms and a fully equipped main hall able to accommodate up to 300 delegates. Festival Drayton is a multi-purpose venue well suited to conferences, training events andmeetings boasting several rooms including a 200 seat auditorium alongside exhibition space whilst Dearnford with its magical 50 acres and lakeside setting is experienced in hosting superb corporate hospitality events and weddings. Those seeking a magnificent backdrop for any event will be inspired by spectacular historic venues Combermere Abbey and Soulton Hall, which itself offers 500 acres of tranquility perfect for conference retreats, teambuilding events and romantic weddings. Whitchurch hotels include The Hanmer Arms which offers 2 meeting spaces with views of the Berwyn Mountains and the Goldstone Hall Hotel, a delightful country house hotel, whilst both Lion Quays Conference and Banqueting and Macdonald Hill Valley Hotel, Golf and Spa offer exceptional conference and banqueting suites alongside exquisite leisure facilities sure to put a smile on any delegate’s face!