Meet Beyond London – MBL – is a dedicated resource for Personal Assistants & Event Organisers alike, showcasing a vast array of meeting venues for hire close to London. The venues are not only tourist attractions but also offer state of the art conference and event facilities that are suited for all budget sizes. You can browse venues by theme, location, and capacities for number of bedrooms, banquet & theatre sizes and more. The site signposts you direct to the venues to make contact yourself. E-newsletters and our social channels are other great ways to help inspire you all year round.
Why choose a Venue Beyond London?
There are venues of all varieties within stoneโs throw from London, ranging from unique venues like the 450ft tall Brighton i360 to historic landmarks like Windsor Castle. With such a wide range of choices, weโre confident youโll find perfect fit for your event in South East England. Theirs is also plenty of choice to enhance your event with bolt-on activities, whether youโre after a classy experience like a Cocktail Masterclass at Bombay Sapphire Gin Distillery, or looking for something more adventurous like archery and yoga at Wasing Park in Berkshire, duck herding at Hever Castle or a falconry experience at Leeds Castle in Kent. There really is no shortage of possibility of what you can do beyond London.
Below are some of the great destinations we love to talk about:
Royal Borough of Windsor
Be inspired in a place that embodies the history of a nation.ย Where royal patronage meets rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture enriches the glorious countryside. Windsor is the go-to choose for an array of luxury hotels, catering for large conferences or small intimate board retreats. The town itself is not outside of arms reach from the M25 & M4 and just 15 minutes from Heathrow Airport.
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Maidstone
Maidstone can be found at the foot of the North Downs, surrounded by beautiful countryside and neighbouring the River Medway. When planning an event, location is everything and Maidstone is a location that ticks too many boxes to overlook. Being just an hour by train from London Victoria and only 35 miles from the Channel Tunnel and ports, the accessibility youโll find here makes it a very inclusive choice. It also has easy access from London airports and road networks should that be a high priority for your event. Outside of functionality, Maidstone also has castles and vineyards which provide plenty of choice for large capacity venues and unique outdoor spaces for that big conference event youโve been dreaming of.
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Reading
The defacto capital of the Thames Valley, Reading is one of the best located business centres in the UK and rivals London as a business hub. Reading has one of the most vibrant economies in the UK. Youโll find major business brands here โ from Microsoft to Virgin Media, Bayer to PepsiCo. Reading is also fast becoming the ideal choice for creative talent as the number of film production studios in the town grows.ย Reading also has the largest cluster of climate scientists in the world, ranking as the world leader in climate science according to the University of Reading.
Read more at https://www.meetbeyondlondon.com/reading
Oxfordshire
Learning and development are synonymous with the city of Oxford, so when you are looking to hold a conference, meeting or event Oxford University Colleges and the awe-inspiring architecture for which it is renown offer the ideal solution. With over 70 academic venues across the city Conference Oxford can support you in your venue search. The M40 and A34 ensure easy road access, and there are regular rail connections with the rest of the country including London, Manchester and Birmingham.
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