Coventry Building Society Arena
- Up to 2,000 delegates
- 4 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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The Coventry Building Society Arena (formerly Ricoh Arena) is a state-of-the-art multi-purpose stadium and conference venue located in Coventry. This impressive facility combines a 32,000-seat football stadium with extensive conference and event facilities, offering versatile spaces for corporate events, conferences, exhibitions, and celebrations. The venue features multiple meeting rooms, exhibition halls, hospitality suites, and outdoor areas that can accommodate events from intimate boardroom meetings to large-scale conferences for up to 2,000 delegates. With its modern architecture and comprehensive facilities including restaurants, bars, hotel accommodation, and ample parking, the arena provides a unique setting for business and leisure events. The venue's strategic location with excellent transport links makes it easily accessible from across the Midlands and beyond, establishing it as a premier destination for conferences, trade shows, product launches, and special events in the heart of England.
Best suited for
- Sports Events
- Conferences
- Corporate Events
- Exhibitions
- Concerts
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Capacity overview
| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibition Hall | 800 | — | — | 500 | — | — | — |
| Conference Suite A | 180 | — | 50 | 120 | 40 | — | — |
| Conference Suite B | 120 | — | 35 | 80 | 30 | — | — |
| Boardroom | 40 | — | 18 | 25 | 15 | — | — |
Pricing & packages
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Venue hire rates vary by space and requirements; Day delegate packages available; Exhibition rates by square metre; Premium rates for stadium facilities
Request exact pricing →Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- AV Equipment
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Hotel
- Exhibition Space
- Accessible
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Disabled parking
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
Phoenix Way, Foleshill, Coventry, CV6 6GE, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Coventry Building Society Arena is a verified stadium & conference centre in Coventry, hosting up to 2,000 guests, with day delegate rates from £1200. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 3 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Live day delegate rates from £1200
Structured pricing verified for instant budget matching.
- Oct 2025Quality score 100/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 2000 guests in various configurations including theatre style, exhibition layout, and arena seating
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV equipment including large screens, sound systems, and lighting suitable for stadium events
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with multiple dining options and hospitality suites
Is there parking available?
Extensive on-site parking available with over 2000 spaces
About Coventry Building Society Arena
The Coventry Building Society Arena (formerly Ricoh Arena) is a state-of-the-art multi-purpose stadium and conference venue located in Coventry. This impressive facility combines a 32,000-seat football stadium with extensive conference and event facilities, offering versatile spaces for corporate events, conferences, exhibitions, and celebrations. The venue features multiple meeting rooms, exhibition halls, hospitality suites, and outdoor areas that can accommodate events from intimate boardroom meetings to large-scale conferences for up to 2,000 delegates. With its modern architecture and comprehensive facilities including restaurants, bars, hotel accommodation, and ample parking, the arena provides a unique setting for business and leisure events. The venue's strategic location with excellent transport links makes it easily accessible from across the Midlands and beyond, establishing it as a premier destination for conferences, trade shows, product launches, and special events in the heart of England.
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