1 photosImages not verifiedDe Montfort University provides contemporary conference and event facilities across its Leicester city centre campus. The university offers a range of flexible spaces from intimate meeting rooms to large lecture theatres accommodating up to 500 delegates. Located in the heart of Leicester, the campus features modern AV equipment, catering services, and excellent transport links. The venue combines academic excellence with professional event hosting, making it ideal for conferences, seminars, training events, and corporate meetings. Free WiFi throughout and accessible facilities ensure a comfortable experience for all delegates.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Lecture Theatre | 500 | — | — | 400 | — | — | — |
| Conference Suite | 150 | — | 40 | 80 | 35 | — | — |
| Meeting Room 1 | 50 | — | 20 | 30 | 18 | — | — |
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Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Pricing available on request. Rates vary by room size, duration and requirements. Educational discounts may apply.
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The Gateway, Leicester, Leicester, LE1 9BH, United Kingdom
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De Montfort University is a verified university conference centre in Leicester, hosting up to 500 guests, with day delegate rates from £590. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, Training. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events, training days and workshops.
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Main auditorium seats 500, with additional breakout rooms for 20-150 guests each
State-of-the-art AV equipment with technical support, video conferencing and live streaming available
Full catering services from working lunches to formal dinners, dietary requirements accommodated
On-campus parking available, additional public parking nearby, accessible parking spaces provided
De Montfort University provides contemporary conference and event facilities across its Leicester city centre campus. The university offers a range of flexible spaces from intimate meeting rooms to large lecture theatres accommodating up to 500 delegates. Located in the heart of Leicester, the campus features modern AV equipment, catering services, and excellent transport links. The venue combines academic excellence with professional event hosting, making it ideal for conferences, seminars, training events, and corporate meetings. Free WiFi throughout and accessible facilities ensure a comfortable experience for all delegates.
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