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Mercure Southgate Hotel Exeter

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel Southernhay East Exeter City Centre North Devon South West England, EX1 1QF

Hotel
·150 attendees
·156 bedrooms
·9 meeting rooms

As Exeter’s largest award winning hotel and conference venue based conference and banqueting facility, Mercure Southgate Exeter Hotel is among the most impressive venues in the South West. The Hotel has 9 ground floor located meeting rooms, all with air conditioning and natural day light and is the only venue in Exeter that has an award from BDRC venue verdict highly commended by its conference and events delegates. The Hotel is the only venue in Exeter that has a secure car park on site which can accommodate up to 100 cars and is included in a day delegate rate. The hotel’s nine flexible meeting and conference suites are superbly designed in a contemporary style and feature state-of-the-art multimedia and communication facilities, accommodating from 2 delegates to 150 delegates There is outdoor space for team building off the Seymour Suite. This elegant 4-star Hotel is only 3 miles away from junction 30 of the M5 and just 5 miles from Exeter Airport with daily routes from London City, Manchester and Norwich and perfectly located within the heart of the historic city centre. Over the past 4 years the Hotel has undergone a £10 million refurbishment programme, with the last £2 million being spent in April 2015. All day delegate packages are served with the Meet with Mercure conference offering.

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Exeter Racecourse and Conference Centre

Exeter Racecourse and Conference Centre Kennford Exeter Devon, EX6 7XS

Conference centre
·Race course
·225 attendees
·18 meeting rooms

Situated at the top of Haldon Hill with spectacular views, fantastic reputation, excellent access and free parking Hosted Prime Minster’s cabinet meeting in our new purpose built conference facilities in 2010 19 rooms available for everything from conferences, weddings and exhibitions to small one to one meetings

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Leonardo Hotel Exeter

Leonardo Hotel Exeter Western Way Exeter, EX1 2DB

Hotel
·60 attendees
·170 bedrooms
·7 meeting rooms

Welcome to Leonardo Hotel Exeter. At our Hotel we have 7 fully equipped meeting rooms available for meetings, presentations, training sessions and other events. Our event staff are on hand to help you with anything you may need and to ensure that your event goes as planned. We are is located on Western Way and offers a prime location for all our guests with two easy transport links less than ten minutes away (Exeter St. David’s Station and Exeter Central).

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The Manor and Ashbury Resorts

Manor House Hotel Fowley Cross Okehampton Devon, EX20 4NA

Hotel
·250 attendees
·187 bedrooms
·4 meeting rooms

Your event our pleasure. We are happy to host your seminar, workshop, conference or get together overnight and give you time to focus. A Manor away from it all No matter what the time of year, Manor and Ashbury's resorts are great venues for conferences for up to 250 delegates, creating a memorable experience Having 2 main conference rooms with 2 break out rooms and being astonishingly affordable, our resort is ideal for team building, training and meeting groups With a bespoke programme, team building activities feature archery, curling, badminton, bowls and more. There's something for everyone. We have a sports and craft programme that allows you to choose from a wide range of activities Make the most of your time with us. Stay overnight – a complete option if your conference or event would be better over multiple days. Our comfortable en-suite accommodation is available on-site, so there's no need for further travel A tailor-made experience for groups, business and individuals. From retreats to team buildings, we provide the perfect settings to inspire results

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Exeter City Football Club

Exeter City Football Club St James Park Stadium Way Exeter Devon, EX4 6PX

Sporting
·200 attendees
·6 meeting rooms

St James Park situated in the heart of Exeter is home to Exeter City Football Club. A historic venue, currently in action in the EFL League One Division is uniquely and proudly a supporter owned club, fostering unity between the club, its supporters and our community. Utilising one of our match day hospitality lounges allows us to deliver you essence of a unique venue, we are confident we have the flexibility to provide you with the perfect location to match your requirements.

Best Western Lord Haldon Country House Hotel

Best Western Lord Haldon Country House Hotel, Dunchideock, Exeter, Devon, UK, EX6 7YF

Hotel
·250 attendees
·23 bedrooms
·5 meeting rooms

Ideally situated amid rolling Devon Countryside between the historic Cathedral City of Exeter and the coast lies this imposing country house. The building as it is today, is a fragment of a large mansion, built in 1737 that once stood in this marvelous location. However, the beautiful views planned by Capability Brown can still be enjoyed, as can the peace and tranquility of this quiet part of Devon. All the bedrooms are decorated in an individual style, the majority enjoying picturesque rural views, and there are family rooms and four-poster suites for the romantic at heart. The hotel offers its guests the peace and quiet of the countryside yet, is only 4 miles from the city of Exeter with its many attractions and places of interest. The manager, Vikki, together with her staff, will ensure you receive a high standard of service in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. BUSINESS The management and team are dedicated to providing the highest standard of service. All packages are flexible to meet the changing and developing requirements of the Conference Organiser. We now offer free wireless broadband access throughout the whole hotel. FACILITIES The Hotel offers many facilities to the business user, if there is something you require that is not listed please call and we will see what we can do. 5 rooms available for different size conferences from 5-250 delegates Training courses Small meetings Production launches All rooms have natural light Large car park Area for outside activities Helicopter pad AA Rosette restaurant 5 miles from Exeter, A30, A38 & M5 23 en suite bedrooms Wi-fi broadband access in all rooms The Lord Haldon is an established Conference and Meeting Hotel.All the Conference Rooms can be layed out to each Conference Organiser's requirements. The Hotel provides the general equipment needed in the meeting areas, ie. TV, video, OHP, screen and flipcharts. These facilities are included in the room rate. Other equipment can easily be hired. Bottled mineral water, squashes, mints, pads and pencils are always on our conference tables compliments of the Hotel. All rooms have good daylight and easy access for off-loading equipment etc.

Westpoint Arena and Conference Room

Westpoint Arena and Conference Room, Clyst St Mary, Exeter, Devon, EX5 1DJ, United Kingdom, EX5 1DJ

Exhibition
·7500 attendees
·2 meeting rooms

Westpoint is an alternative Devon conference venue that is situated in beautiful surroundings, in the heart of the South West. Its location lends itself to location lends itself to local, regional, national and international conferences. The fact that it is ideally situated on the outskirts of Exeter City Centre means that Westpoint is easily accessible from all major road networks, rail and air. We have extensive free car parking adjacent to the conference rooms ensuring a convenient meeting place from any location. There are two flexible conference options at Westpoint; the Conference Room and the Arena enabling us to cater for up to 5,000 people. The self contained Conference Room is 400m2 and can comfortably seat up to 300 people theatre style with ample room for registration and catering to take place in the same room. The Conference Room boosts natural daylight, a cloakroom, exclusive toilets and with no fixed points it is extremely flexible allowing it to accommodate a large number of conference set ups. The Arena is 4590m2 of column free space that can accommodate conferences of 300 to 5,000 people, Conferences held in The Arena are bespoke allowing organisers to build an experience suitable for any occasion. Westpoint works closely with local suppliers to ensure that your ideas come to life to promote your company and corporate messages. Our superb facilities are complemented by our catering team who can provide tailor made packages to suit your needs. We can also arrange for any audio and visual equipment the organisers may need to further enhance their conference. Westpoint has a small, dedicated conference and events team ensuring all customers of the highest standard of personal service from day one. Westpoint is guaranteed to exceed all expectations

Gipsy Hill Hotel Exeter

Gipsy Hill Hotel Exeter, Gipsy Hill Lane, Exeter, Devon,, EX1 3RN

Hotel
·130 attendees
·37 bedrooms
·6 meeting rooms

The ‘country house hotel by the city’ could describe this delightful hotel on the edge of Exeter. Convenient for both the business traveller (just a mile from J30/J29 of the M5 and A30/A38) and those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life, the Gipsy Hill Hotel has long been established as a venue for a large variety of clubs and businesses that come back to us time and time again. With years of experience, our dedicated conference team and attentive yet non-intrusive staff will ensure that your day runs smoothly, offering flexibility and a personal approach to all of your requirements. Offering a choice of 6 function and conference rooms, a range of specially prepared buffet menus or tailor-made catering and the option of overnight accommodation, you will go far to find a more suitable venue in this area.

Event Exeter

University of Exeter Box 1 Northcote House Exeter EX4 4QJ, EX4 4QJ

Conference centre
·1800 attendees
·582 bedrooms
·10 meeting rooms

Our impressive portfolio of conference and meeting venues at the University of Exeter offers everything you could require in one convenient, central location. A range of flexible event spaces lend themselves to all manner of events - from the fantastic flagship Forum building, an innovative creative space, featuring technology-rich rooms and light and airy break-out spaces, to the beautiful historic Italianate Mansion of Reed Hall. This building, set in 300 acres of botanical gardens, is available all year round and particularly popular with clients looking for a little elegance and tranquility. Our events team bring with them a wealth of knowledge and experience and will work with you every step of the way to ensure your event, however big or small, is a success from start to finish. Location and Transport Links The campus is located just walking distance from Exeter city centre and a short drive from the open countryside and beautiful Jurassic coastline. Exeter St Davids train station is just a short taxi ride or walk away and Exeter International Airport has links across the UK and Europe. Car parking is available on campus on a first-come-first-served basis. Accommodation With an extensive range of over 500 bedrooms, scattered across the stunning green campus, we are able to host larger residential conferences as well as smaller events and day meetings. Dining At Event Exeter we understand that food plays a huge role in the success of an event. Whether it’s a quick buffet lunch, drinks reception or a formal gala dinner, we can tailor to your individual needs. Our chefs create fine menus, incorporating the freshest of local produce, ensuring that guests leave having experienced the true taste of Devon.

Exeter Rougemont Hotel by Sunday

Exeter Rougemont Hotel Exeter, EX4 3SP

Training centre
·250 attendees
·98 bedrooms
·7 meeting rooms

The Exeter Rougemont Hotel is located in the city centre opposite Exeter Central Train Station, offering great transport links. With 9 air-conditioned meeting rooms, and the largest capacity in the city centre, it provides total flexibility to conference and meeting organisers with 3 large Suites, two of which can be split into smaller rooms and 3 smaller meeting rooms ideal for boardroom meetings or as breakout rooms. The Devonshire Suite can accommodate up to 250 delegates theatre style and can be divided into 2 separate rooms for smaller events. The Compton Room can hold up to 100 delegates theatre style and can be split up into 3 rooms for smaller meetings. Other meeting rooms include the Cavendish Ballroom which can hold 120 people for private dinners, the Derby, Burlington and Chatsworth rooms can hold from 2 to 50 people.

Exeter Court Hotel

Exeter Court Hotel, Off the a38, Kennford, Exeter, EX6 7UX

Hotel
·150 attendees
·63 bedrooms
·5 meeting rooms

There is nowhere in the south west more convenient for business than the Exeter Court Hotel. Just 1 mile south of the M5 and with easy access to the city centre, Exeter Airport, the A30 and A38, the Exeter Court makes it easy for every colleague and delegate to attend your function. We have five conference rooms, the largest of which can accommodate up to 150 delegates in theatre-style format. For smaller meetings needing a greater degree of privacy, our comfortable board room offers a formal environment in which to create a highly professional atmosphere. The Exeter Court’s facilities make doing business easy – plenty of accommodation for overnight stays, free parking for 200 cars right outside the door and menus of fresh, home cooked food created to suit your requirements. All the meeting rooms are WiFi enabled, as is the main hotel building.

Buckerell Lodge Hotel

Buckerell Lodge Hotel, Topsham Road, Exeter, Devon, EX2 4SQ

Hotel
·80 attendees
·54 bedrooms
·6 meeting rooms

The Buckerell Lodge Hotel is an elegant building set within historic tree lined gardens and grounds and yet is just one mile from the heart of Exeter, providing the perfect combination of peace and country house charm. The convenient location and superb range of versatile facilities at Buckerell Lodge make it an ideal venue for a wide range of events and formal receptions, for business or for pleasure. The 54 well appointed refurbished bedrooms offer a restful retreat and many of the rooms offer charming views overlooking the delightful gardens. For a choice of dining arrangements, choose from the relaxed ambience of the garden and bar, the formal setting of Vietch's Restaurant, the exclusivity of a private dining room, or make use of the comfort of having 24 hour room service. Buckerell Lodge is in the heart of Devon with the finest local food producers nearby which influences the season menu collections provided by our Head Chef and his creative team.

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Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club Ltd

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club Ltd, Woodbury Castle, Exeter, Devon, EX5 1JJ

Hotel
·500 attendees
·56 bedrooms
·4 meeting rooms

Woodbury Park Hotel and Golf Club is a luxury hotel near Exeter, Devon which exudes comfort, class and indulgence. Set in 350-acres of beautiful Devon countryside, hotels with such superb facilities are hard to find. Luxury breaks in Devon start right here. We have 56 classically styled en-suite rooms and 5 Swiss-style self-catering lodges, all carefully designed with comfort and a touch of luxury in mind. Our exceptional hotel facilities include two golf courses (the Oaks & the Acorns), a luxury Spa, a fitness studio which plays host to a number of leisure classes and fully equipped gym & leisure centre, free parking and a 20 metre indoor swimming pool with pool-side sauna and jacuzzi. Add first class cuisine with a strong focus on using the finest local produce, and you have an exceptional venue whatever the occasion. We pride ourselves in offering a truly exceptional, unobtrusive service to make your stay is as special as it can be. Whether it’s for golf breaks, spa breaks, conferencing, a wedding or a special occasion, luxury Devon hotels like this are rare. BODYZONE SPA & BEAUTY TREATMENTS Feel your tension melting away the moment that you step into Bodyzone Spa Allow our team of skilled therapists to pamper you as you leave the stresses of everyday life behind. At Bodyzone we pride ourselves in delivering the ultimate experience in holistic body and beauty treatments including full facials, manicures and pedicures & relaxing massages which offers an extensive treatment and product range from renowned names such as Comfort Zone, Jessica Nails, Bare Escentuals and St. Tropez. DINING AT WOODBURY PARK Our Restaurants Woodbury Park boasts two restaurants and two equally impressive dining experiences. The Atrium restaurant strikes a balance between formal and relaxed fine dining, serving predominantly British food in stylish yet comfortable surroundings. Meanwhile, the Terrace Bar and Grill is the place to go for lighter bites, afternoon teas and great views of the Devon countryside. Every dish is prepared to order with a strong focus on using locally sourced Devon and West Country produce. Our menus change as the seasons in Devon dictate, so you can enjoy something new from each of our restaurants every time you return.

Fresha Exeter Conference and Meeting Rooms

Fresha Exeter Conference and Meeting Rooms, 23 Bittern Road Sowton Exeter Devon, EX2 7LP

Conference centre
·50 attendees
·1 meeting room

We are located in the beautiful West Country, only 1/2 mile from J29 & J30 of the M5 Our vision is to become a second home to a vibrant community of business people from a cross section of industries. “A serious business environment in a relaxing atmosphere.” We wish to provide our customers with cost effective solutions by providing facilities and services usually reserved for those with large budgets. Our intimate venue with modern facilities is available for a wide range of events such as conferences, meetings, seminars, lectures, corporate hospitality, training courses & exams, networking, private parties, receptions and presentations  and much more! Whatever your requirements, we are dedicated to providing a consistently superior level of service and catering in a unique and quality venue. We offer the flexibility to tailor individual components to your needs and our enthusiastic team will be happy to work closely with you to make your event a resounding success.

The Magdalen Chapter

The Magdalen Chapter, Magdalen Street, Exeter / The Magdalen Chapter, Magdalen St, Exeter, Devon EX2 4HY, United Kingdom, EX2 4HY

Hotel
·60 attendees
·46 bedrooms
·3 meeting rooms

Could this be the setting for a classic 50's style film, hidden under the guise of a Victorian eye hospital? With a cocktail bar now occupying the original outpatients department, the Operating Theatre now home to a funky and stylish bedroom and the 1970's lift that can still accommodate a full size hospital trolley, you have to ask yourself what Hotel Barcelona is all about. Let this hotel draw you in. Take your time, absorb it, breathe it, love it but never try to understand it for it was never meant to be understood. Inside you will find an extensive collection of 1950’s and 1960’s original furniture & art mixed in with classics from earlier eras. The design is based purely on the 'feeling' of Barcelona. Although here and there you will find a few echoes of famous Spanish artists. The ironwork, handrails and balustrades are Jujol inspired and the bedroom doors have been taken from Gaudi’s Casa Mila. We hope you love this extraordinary place as much as we do From the moment you enter the hotel you know you are somewhere very special, and each meeting room reflects this passion for style, originality and inspiration. Innovations and Upgrades: The most memorable meetings are often the most productive. We have a selection of additions for your meeting which we hope will make it more productive and certainly add a smile. Our professional but relaxed crew will talk you through your day and offer advice as to how we can add that sprinkle of Alias Magic. PRIVATE DINING: Lunch and Dinner Atmosphere is everything; Eaves and The Wine Room provide the perfect setting for a private dining experience whether it's to impress clients,a thank-you or just a celebration, we can provide the service, menu and wine selection fitting for the occasion. Menus from £25 per person with no room hire for 8 people and over.

The Matford Centre

The Matford Centre, Paris Street, Exeter,, EX1 1JN

Conference centre
·2000 attendees
·4 meeting rooms

A choice of flexible accommodation to suit your needs and your budget are available The Matford Centre offers a number of different meeting and conference facilities to suit most needs. The centre benefits from free on-site car parking and good disabled access. The main concourse space can accommodate up to 2,000 people seated in a theatre style, or if you are looking for a smaller space the on-site restaurant has room to seat up to 160 people theatre style. Our smaller meeting rooms can be configured to the following formats: Theatre Classroom Boardroom or to suit your individual project

Regus Exeter Business Park

1 Emperor Way Exeter Business Park Exeter United Kingdom, EX1 3QS

Hotel
·70 attendees
·6 meeting rooms

The Regus center in Exeter is located on Exeter Business Park, 2 miles from the city center and just 2 minutes from the M5. Exeter is a historic city with rapidly expanding business life, serving as a base for leading companies such as Vodafone, British Telecom, Britvic and Royal Liver Insurance and the re-location of the Met Office. Amongst future expansion plans is the redevelopment of the city center itself. Close by are all the local amenities of the City including hotels, restaurants and highly-rated shopping area and the Business Park itself offers further facilities on the doorstep. Exeter Business Park is becoming a popular market location. Limited free parking spaces are available at the center, however the Park & Ride is only around the corner.

Express By Holiday Inn EXETER M5 JCT 29

Express By Holiday Inn EXETER M5 JCT 29, GUARDIAN ROAD EXETER BUS. PARK, EXETER, UNITED KINGDOM, EX1 3PE

Hotel
·35 attendees
·122 bedrooms
·3 meeting rooms

Located in the one of the newest commercial districts of Exeter, adjacent to the Met Office, Express by Holiday Inn Exeter is within minutes of the M5 and the closest hotel to Exeter International Airport. This makes our Exeter hotel an ideal location for the corporate traveller.The accessibility of the hotel coupled with the high quality tourist attractions in the area also make Express by Holiday Inn Exeter the ideal base should you be visiting the area for either a leisurely weekend or short break. 3 meeting rooms from 6 to 35 persons. Telephones in each meeting room, air conditioning in Butterworth I meeting room. Computer connection facilities. Temperature control and adjustable lighting in all meeting rooms..

Exeter Corn Exchange

Exeter Corn Exchange, George St, Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom, EX1 1BU

Conference centre
·500 attendees
·4 meeting rooms

The largest venue in Exeter city centre, Exeter Corn Exchange is probably the ideal location for your event - whatever it may be. Whether you are organising an exhibition, conference, concert or just a small meeting, we can make our facilities fit your ideas, the Corn Exchange is simply the best business and entertainment centre in the city. But our excellent facilities are only part of the story. At the Corn Exchange we pride ourselves on the level of service we provide for our customers. Our friendly professional staff will do all they can to make your event run as smoothly and successfully as possible. Our reputation for customer care is second to none and we are always available to offer help and advice on all aspects of event organisation.

Exeter Civic Centre

Exeter Civic Centre, Paris Street Exeter United Kingdom, EX1 1JN

Art gallery

Full accessibility including wheelchair, buggy and pram access. All services are available at one place on the ground floor Technology for the hard of hearing and visually impaired, including screen information and audio alerts Privacy at the front desks and within interview rooms A secure environment, including closed circuit TV and security officers Community access points for information via the internet or telephone, linking to the Council's partner organisations Self Service Terminal Throughout the centre there are a number of self help computers, displays and leaflets available allowing people to gather information for themselves. The Centre also offers access to the Council's committee rooms which are located on the ground floor.

Hotel Indigo Exeter

3 Catherine Street Exeter, EX11EU

Hotel
·104 bedrooms
·1 meeting room

Tucked into the historic center of the city, Hotel Indigo Exeter has amazing views of Gothic-era Exeter Cathedral and Cathedral Green. We're surrounded by vibrant streets lined with shops and a short walk from charming pubs on the River Exe waterfront.

The City Gate

The City Gate 1 Iron Bridge Exeter, EX4 3RB

Unusual
·14 bedrooms
·4 meeting rooms

A mere five minute walk from Exeter Central Station, the City Gate is the perfect location for any occasion. Following recent refurbishment, this historic building is packed full of nooks and crannies beckoning well spent time here. Whether you choose the sunlit conservatory, the pub snug, our cellar vault or the secret but simply stunning garden, we would love to host your event. If you want to retire early, or roll into bed at last orders, we even have 14 bespoke bedrooms to welcome weary heads

St Olaves Hotel

St Olaves Hotel, 18-22 Mary Arches St Exeter, Devon, EX4 3AZ

Hotel
·20 attendees
·14 bedrooms
·2 meeting rooms

St Olaves is a small, intimate, character hotel situated in the heart of the historic City of Exeter. You will discover the "oasis" of a hotel sitting resplendent in its own Walled Garden in the oldest part of the city, yet only 400 yards from the Cathedral itself. We have a total of 14 bedrooms including 2 suites. St. Olaves is an attractive Grade II listed Georgian mansion originally built in 1827 by the merchant James Goldsworthy. The hotel has three conference rooms in addition to the Mint meeting Room referred to on the previous page. Special delegate rates are available both on a meeting only basis, with meals and refreshments and to include overnight accommodation. The usual conference and secretarial facilities are available to delegates.

Queens Court Hotel

Queens Court Hotel, Bystock Terrace Exeter Devon, EX4 4HY

Hotel
·19 bedrooms
·1 meeting room

The Queens Court Hotel Exeter offers a warm welcome, attentive yet relaxed service and excellent food. The Hotel is located in a gracious period terrace set on a quiet and leafy square and has undergone extensive refurbishment resulting in a contemporary town house Hotel in Devon that maintains many Georgian features. Queens Court Hotel Exeter, benefits from its ideal location being only a five minute level walk to the city centre, easy walking distance from both main line railway stations and close to the University campus. The perfect setting for any occasion, many families and businesses come back again and again. The Queens Court in the city centre is well situated as an Exeter conference venue for a variety of corporate occasions. We pride ourselves on attention to detail and our team is happy meet any individual requirements. Meetings are provided with packs, pens, water, cordials, mints and appropriate equipment. We offer a wide range of refreshments and dining options including morning and afternoon teas, buffet lunches and evening dinners. The Hotel has eighteen tastefully appointed en suite bedrooms with our own Olive Tree Restaurant, Lounge and Bar area as well as two private function rooms to cater for groups of different sizes. Function Rooms Exeter The Redvers Suite can accommodate sixty and the Terrace Room is perfect for the smaller group of up to sixteen. The Redvers Suite is completely self contained and has a private bar and cloakroom facilities as well as air conditioning and is accessible directly from the street to allow privacy from the main building. Here at the Queens Court we pride ourselves on attention to detail and our team is happy to liaise with you in order to meet your individual requirements. We can organise a wide range of events from formal to fun. Day delegate meetings are provided with appropriate equipment, morning and afternoon teas, buffet lunches and evening dinners. Parties are planned with the catering, decorations, music and entertainment tailored to suit individual tastes.

Venues in Exeter

Looking for conference venues in Exeter? Conferences UK connects you with the city’s top hotels, racecourse venues, and professional event spaces. From modern meeting rooms to large-scale conference facilities with stunning views, Exeter offers a versatile range of options for corporate events, training sessions, and exhibitions. Our free venue-finding service makes booking simple and stress-free.

Why Host a Conference in Exeter

As the heart of Devon’s business community, Exeter combines excellent transport connections with an impressive choice of venues and accommodation. The city is easily reached via the M5 and A30, and by mainline rail services from London Paddington and Birmingham, while Exeter Airport offers flights to major UK and European destinations. Known for its strong education, energy, and technology sectors, Exeter provides a professional yet relaxed setting for corporate gatherings. With its historic architecture, riverside walks, and surrounding countryside, it’s a location that balances productivity with inspiration.

Popular Venue Types in Exeter

City hotels with modern conference suites and on-site catering
Racecourse and stadium venues for large-scale events
University and academic facilities for training and lectures
Heritage and civic buildings for formal receptions
Country inns and boutique hotels for smaller meetings

Our Top Conference Venues in Exeter

Mercure Exeter Southgate Hotel: A four-star hotel in the heart of the city, the Mercure Southgate offers seven flexible meeting rooms for up to 150 delegates. With modern facilities, natural light, and private dining options, it’s ideal for corporate meetings, training courses, and evening receptions. Delegates benefit from on-site parking, high-speed Wi-Fi, and stylish accommodation.
Exeter Racecourse and Conference Centre: Located just minutes from the M5, Exeter Racecourse offers panoramic views across Haldon Forest and versatile event spaces for up to 300 guests. From business breakfasts to large conferences, the venue provides complimentary parking, advanced AV equipment, and dedicated event support — ideal for both indoor and outdoor corporate gatherings.
Exeter City Football Club: A dynamic and well-equipped venue for meetings, conferences, and networking events. The club’s modern hospitality suites can host up to 200 delegates, with pitch views, in-house catering, and easy access to the city centre. It’s a popular choice for organisations seeking a professional yet relaxed atmosphere.

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