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Bedford Heights
📍
Manton Lane, Bedford MK41 7NH, United Kingdom
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Modern conference centre in Bedford offering comprehensive meeting facilities and event services with excellent transport links.
About This Venue
Bedford Heights is a purpose-built conference centre located on Manton Lane in Bedford, providing state-of-the-art meeting and event facilities for corporate gatherings, conferences, training sessions, and special events. The venue features multiple flexible meeting rooms and conference spaces accommodating up to 350 delegates, equipped with modern audiovisual technology and professional event support services. With its contemporary design and comprehensive amenities, Bedford Heights caters to businesses of all sizes seeking professional meeting environments. The centre's strategic location in Bedford offers excellent transport connectivity with easy access to the A421, M1 motorway, and Bedford railway station, making it convenient for delegates traveling from across the UK. The facility provides dedicated event coordination, catering services, and technical support to ensure successful business events, conferences, and corporate training programs in a professional and comfortable setting.
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Indicative Budget
£7,875–£14,875
Typical day-delegate event for ~175 guests
Capacity (max)
350
Typical attendees
175
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (175 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
350
Maximum Capacity
280
Theatre Style
350
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Conference Hall | 320 | 280 | 60 | 80 | 160 | |
Executive Suite A | 85 | 70 | 26 | 30 | 40 | |
Executive Suite B | 65 | 50 | 20 | 24 | 30 | |
Boardroom 1 | 35 | 25 | 14 | 16 | 18 | |
Boardroom 2 | 30 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 16 |
5 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 280 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓AV Equipment
✓Air Conditioning
✓Catering Services
✓Free Parking
✓Business Centre
✓Event Coordination
✓Flexible Spaces
✓Technical Support
✓Reception Services
📐 Space Specifications
650
Total Space (m²)
3.2m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Large Screen
✓PA System
✓Wireless Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Flip Charts
✓Lectern
✓Stage Lighting
✓Sound System
🎯 Suitable For
📋Conferences
📋Corporate Events
📋Training Sessions
📋Seminars
📋Product Launches
📋Award Ceremonies
📋Business Meetings
♿ Accessibility
✓Fully accessible venue with accessible entrances and facilities✓Accessible parking available✓Lift access to all floors✓Accessible meeting rooms and toilets✓Compliant with DDA requirements✓Hearing loop systems available
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Bedford railway station 2.8 miles (10-minute drive). Direct trains to London St Pancras (50 minutes), Luton Airport Parkway (25 minutes), Brighton (2.5 hours). Local bus services connect to Bedford town center and surrounding areas. Luton Airport 12 miles (20-minute drive). A421 and M1 Junction 13 provide excellent road connections.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Extensive free on-site parking for 200+ vehicles including accessible spaces. Coach parking available for large groups. Additional overflow parking can be arranged for major conferences.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
7 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
280
theatre
60
boardroom
160
classroom
80
u shape
200
cabaret
350
reception
220
dining
200
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 350 guests in theatre style, 280 cabaret style, 200 classroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV package included with projector, sound system, wireless microphones and Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Comprehensive catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages
Is there parking available?
On-site parking for 150 vehicles, additional overflow parking available nearby
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Manton Lane
MK41 7NH, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Meeting RoomsEvent VenueTraining CentreCorporate Venue
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 350 guests in theatre style, 280 cabaret style, 200 classroom style
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Full AV package included with projector, sound system, wireless microphones and Wi-Fi throughout
Q: Is catering available?
A: Comprehensive catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages
Q: Is there parking available?
A: On-site parking for 150 vehicles, additional overflow parking available nearby
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Bedford Castle Historic Mound
2.8 km (1.7 mi)• 8-minute drive
🏰
Woburn Abbey Historic Estate
23.1 km (14.4 mi)• 32-minute drive
🏛️Museum
🏛️
The Higgins Bedford Art Gallery
3.2 km (2 mi)• 10-minute drive
🏛️
Shuttleworth Collection Aviation Museum
18.9 km (11.7 mi)• 25-minute drive
📍Tourist Attraction
📍
Bedford Park Leisure Centre
1.8 km (1.1 mi)• 5-minute drive
🌳Gardens
🌳
Priory Country Park
4.2 km (2.6 mi)• 12-minute drive
🌳
Wrest Park Historic Garden
28.4 km (17.6 mi)• 35-minute drive
🦁Zoo
🦁
Woburn Safari Park
22.4 km (13.9 mi)• 30-minute drive
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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