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Renowned for Stonehenge and Avebury, the most famous Neolithic sites in Britain, the county of Wiltshire is undoubtedly steeped in heritage but is also a beautiful county of great diversity well equipped to cater for conferences, meetings and events. With much of the county being a designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, it is easy to see why meeting planners and delegates are drawn to host conferences and events in this inspiring setting.
With Salisbury Plain, Savernake Forest and the Cotswold hills and water park, the region is an ideal choice for teambuilding events and corporate activities both on land and water, whilst less daring delegates can gently explore the canals and waterways by narrowboat.
Incorporating major destinations Chippenham, Malmesbury, Salisbury and Swindon, the county of Wiltshire offers a unique range of conference venues of varying size experienced in hosting weddings, banquets, meetings, exhibitions and training events. Whether you’re seeking a historic venue or contemporary conference centre, Wiltshire has a venue to suit every corporate event or private function.
Wiltshire is conveniently accessible via the M4 and M3, which links with A roads serving the south of the county, via fast and regular rail links including both London Paddington and Waterloo, and via flights into Bristol, Cardiff, Bournemouth, Southampton, Exeter and London Heathrow or Gatwick airports for international conference delegates.
With a varied array of conference venues able to accommodate both large and small delegate groups, conference organisers will find several options available to them. Those seeking adventurous teambuilding and corporate activities will appreciate Drive-Tech Corporate Events and Driving Activities and Teampursuits, both of which provide flexible meeting spaces alongside daring activities, whilst those in search of less challenging sporting venues will value The Olympiad Leisure Centre, The Manor House Golf Club, The County Ground and Salisbury Racecourse, which itself provides conference and banqueting suites enhanced by first class hospitality for corporate events and exhibitions. Unusual venues STEAM – Museum of the Great Western Railway and NMSI Wroughton boast high spec technology alongside conference spaces for up to 750 and 500 delegates respectively, whilst Longleat adventure and safari parkcertainly makes a memorable venue for any event. Academic venues such as Urchfont Manor College, Lackham House and Sarum College provide a variety of meeting and conference rooms as well as lecture theatres suitable for conferences, meetings, training events and exhibitions. Civic and cultural venues can be found in both historic and modern buildings with Trowbridge Civic Centre, Malmesbury Town Hall, the Wyvern Theatre and Salisbury Arts Centre being just a few examples of the outstanding venues offering exemplary conferencing facilities in the region. Grand stately home Old Wardour Castle offers an exquisite backdrop for elegant events whilst Pinkney Park is a fabulous historic country house set in 100 acres of park and woodland ideal for teambuilding events. Wiltshire hotels, whether modern town centre or rural country house hotels, are equally well equipped and experienced in catering for weddings, conferences and corporate events providing a selection of meeting and banqueting suites able to cater for large and small delegate groups. For instance, Whatley Manor is suited to small corporate retreats and meetings for up to 60 delegates whereas Marsh Farm Hotel can accommodate up to 120 delegates. Village Swindon offers a versatile choice of 13 conference rooms plus banqueting suite for up to 300 delegates whilst Bowood Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort caters for up to 240 delegates in striking style. Major hotel groups represented in Wiltshire include Classic British Hotels, Hilton, Marriott, Menzies, Mercure and Village Hotels.
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The Stanton Manor is a well equipped conference venue in Wiltshire conveniently situated minutes from junction 17 of the M4 motorway, just a short journey from the cities of Bath and Bristol and nearby town of Chippenham .
Bowood is the ideal venue for a meeting or conference away from it all. We can cater for the smallest meeting up to a conference for 240 people and we offer great flexibility with half or full day delegate rates. These can include a superb lunch or dinner or why not combine a meeting with a round of golf and a stay in the luxurious new h...
The meeting rooms at Longleat Forest are located within the self-contained conference facility of The Venue, offering varied flexible room sizes to suit all scales of functions. We can help you arrange any style of event, from a major product launch or an annual sales conference to a seminar or training course.
The Madison Hotel & Conference Centre is 7 miles from a wide range of leisure facilities, including golf courses. It is in a great location for enjoying Swindon’s fantastic shopping. The hotel is approximately 100 km from London Heathrow Airport.
With 11 purpose built, air-conditioned conference rooms equipped to the highest standards, Best Western Premier Blunsdon House Hotel makes an excellent choice of venue, whatever your event. Set in spacious grounds ideal for team-building, it also offers banqueting facilities and 116 en suite bedrooms with air-conditioned executive rooms.
Situated a 5 minute walk from the historic market square in the centre of Salisbury, this highly rated Grade II listed Georgian manor house - formerly the home of the Alderman of Salisbury - features four meeting rooms seating up to 180 delegates and AA Rosette awarded dining. Free Wi-Fi and free on-site parking.
Situated in unique Cotswold countryside in the stunning valley of Castle Combe, the undulating landscape provides a great adventure for any level of golfer. Designed by the renowned BBC commentator Peter Alliss and his design partner Clive Clarke in 1992, it is now widely regarded as one of the finest golf courses in the South West.
It’s decadent, it’s cosseting, it doesn’t get much more grand than The Manor House Hotel at Castle Combe, a stately house with a difference.
From one to one meetings to a company conference, our dedicated team will work alongside you to help structure your day, including organising on-site team building events and corporate entertainment.
Mercure Swindon South Marston Hotel & Spa is ideally located, surrounded by beautiful countryside, set in a unique area whilst only a short drive from Swindon, the M4 and the Cotswolds. Swindon town centre is only a short 2 miles drive away. The hotel has 60 en-suite bedrooms and 5 meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 150 (Theatre St...
Alexandra House is set in 20 acres of tranquil landscaped grounds, only 4 miles from central Swindon. Since opening in May 2005, Alexandra House has become renowned for offering the ultimate in deluxe accommodation,cutting-edge facilities and the highest of four-star standards. The venue has 152 bedrooms and 18 meeting rooms.
The Castle & Ball Marlborough offers 2 Conference rooms up to a maximum of 50 people Theatre Style FREE WiFi throughout the whole hotel. With 31 Bedrooms in the heart of the Wiltshite market town of Marlborough the Castle & Ball has easy access via the M4 and A346
Located on the western side of Swindon and lying within one of Swindon’s premier business parks, with neighbours such as Cable & Wireless and Lucent Technologies.
The Pear Tree at Purton has 17 bedrooms and 4 meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 50 theatre style. Business facilities are available for use by delegates. This award winning venue boasts 1 restaurant. The venue has grounds available for events. The Pear Tree at Purton has 40 on-site parking spaces.
A traditional 13th century coaching inn famous for its creeper-clad courtyard and antique-filled rooms, perfectly located just off Market Square in the city centre. 6 conference rooms including 1 self-contained suite accommodating up to 100 delegates while, for unwinding afterwards, there is the hotel's Vine Restaurant or the 1220 Bar.