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The Wessex Conference Centre

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29-31 Jewry Street, Winchester SO23 8RY, United Kingdom
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At a glance

Modern conference centre in Winchester city centre offering flexible meeting spaces and event facilities.

About This Venue

The Wessex Conference Centre is a contemporary venue located in the heart of historic Winchester. The centre provides flexible meeting and conference facilities suitable for corporate events, training sessions, and private functions. With modern AV equipment, high-speed WiFi, and professional catering services, the venue caters to business needs while being conveniently positioned within walking distance of Winchester's attractions and transport links. The centre features multiple meeting rooms of varying sizes, air conditioning throughout, and dedicated event support staff to ensure successful events.

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Indicative Budget
£4,500£8,500
Typical day-delegate event for ~100 guests
Capacity (max)
200
Typical attendees
100
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (100 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

200
Maximum Capacity
150
Theatre Style
200
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Main Conference Room

120
150
404580

Meeting Room 1

35
30
161820

Meeting Room 2

25
20
121215

3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 150 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
AV Equipment
Air Conditioning
Catering Available
City Centre Location
Accessible
Natural Light
Parking Nearby

📐 Space Specifications

800
Total Space (m²)
3.2m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

Projectors
Screens
PA System
Wireless Microphones
Wi-Fi
Flip Charts
Laptop connections
Video conferencing facilities

🎯 Suitable For

📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training Sessions
📋Workshops
📋Seminars
📋Corporate Events

♿ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessibleAccessible parking availableHearing loop system

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Winchester Central Station 0.3 miles; Regular bus services to city centre; Southampton Airport 12 miles; Heathrow Airport 60 miles

🅿️ Parking

Nearby parking available

Public car parks within 200 metres including Chesil Multi-Storey and Tower Street Car Park. On-street parking available with restrictions.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

7 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

150
theatre
40
boardroom
80
classroom
45
u shape
100
cabaret
200
reception
120
dining
100
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests in theatre style, 150 in classroom style, 80 in boardroom configuration
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV equipment including projectors, screens, sound system, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Comprehensive catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and refreshment breaks
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for 150+ vehicles, including accessible spaces

Location & Contact

📍 Address

29-31 Jewry Street
SO23 8RY, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Meeting RoomsTraining VenueEvent Space

Venue Location

29-31 Jewry Street, Winchester, SO23 8RY

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 200 guests in theatre style, 150 in classroom style, 80 in boardroom configuration

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Full AV equipment including projectors, screens, sound system, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout

Q: Is catering available?

A: Comprehensive catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and refreshment breaks

Q: Is there parking available?

A: On-site parking available for 150+ vehicles, including accessible spaces

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Winchester Cathedral Historic Site
0.3 km (0.2 mi)• 3 minute walk
🏰
Great Hall and Round Table Experience
0.5 km (0.3 mi)• 6 minute walk
🏰
Hospital of St Cross Historic Almshouse
1.6 km (1 mi)• 20 minute walk
🏰
Wolvesey Castle Ruins
0.8 km (0.5 mi)• 10 minute walk

🏛️Museum

🏛️
City Museum Winchester
0.4 km (0.25 mi)• 5 minute walk
🏛️
Jane Austen House Museum
26 km (16 mi)
💡 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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