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Over 24,428+ verified conference venues, meeting rooms, hotels and unique event spaces across 18+ countries.

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Gothenburg vs Manchester

Conference Venues Comparison

Compare 44 conference venues in Gothenburg with 120 in Manchester. Real data from 164+ verified venues.

164

Total Venues

Gothenburg

120

Manchester

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Head-to-Head: Gothenburg vs Manchester

Metric

Gothenburg

Manchester

Total Venues

120

Leads

Avg Capacity

2,859

Leads

1,685

Max Capacity

65,000

74,879

Leads

Venue Variety

Leads

Avg Theatre

2,859

Leads

1,685

Venue Type Breakdown

Gothenburg

conference-center

Hotel

Conference Centre

Business Center

Historic Conference Centre

Manchester

Hotel

Hotel & Conference Centre

Business Centre

Conference Centre

Boutique Hotel

Top Conference Venues in Each City

Gothenburg

Svenska Mässan

Exhibition Centre

Up to 65,000

Gothia Towers

Hotel & Conference Centre

Up to 6,000

Meteoren Festhall

Event Hall

Up to 2,000

Stena Center

Conference Centre

Up to 1,200

World Trade Centre, Gothenburg

Conference Centre

Up to 1,000

Quality Hotel 11 & Eriksbergshallen

Hotel & Event Venue

Up to 800

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Manchester

Manchester United Football Club

Football Stadium & Event Venue

Up to 74,879

City of Manchester Stadium

Stadium

Up to 55,000

Lancashire County Cricket Club & Old Trafford Lodge

Sports Venue & Conference Centre

Up to 26,000

Manchester Central

Exhibition & Convention Centre

Up to 8,000

Manchester Velodrome

Sports Venue

Up to 3,500

Palace Hotel Manchester

Hotel

Up to 1,400

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Frequently Asked Questions

Manchester offers the larger selection with 120 conference venues compared to 44 in Gothenburg. Both cities provide a strong range of options for event organisers looking for conference venues.

The average maximum capacity in Gothenburg is approximately 2859 guests, while Manchester averages around 1685 guests. This makes Gothenburg better suited for larger events.

Yes. The largest venue capacity in Gothenburg is up to 65,000 guests, and in Manchester up to 74,879 guests. Both cities cater to events of all sizes, from intimate boardroom meetings to major conferences.

Gothenburg offers 18 different venue types including conference-center, Hotel, Conference Centre, Business Center. This diversity makes it easy to find the perfect space for your event.

Manchester offers 33 different venue types including Hotel, Hotel & Conference Centre, Business Centre, Conference Centre. Event planners can choose from a wide variety of spaces.

Consider your event size, budget, and delegate travel. Gothenburg has 44 conference venues with larger average capacities. Manchester offers 120 options with excellent accessibility. Use our free venue-finding service to get tailored recommendations for both cities.