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Nottingham Racecourse

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Colwick Park, Colwick Road, Nottingham NG2 4BE, United Kingdom
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Historic racecourse venue offering flexible event spaces with stunning parkland views and excellent transport links.

About This Venue

Nottingham Racecourse at Colwick Park is a premier event venue combining historic charm with modern facilities. Located just minutes from Nottingham city centre, the venue offers versatile event spaces suitable for conferences, exhibitions, weddings, and corporate events. The racecourse features multiple function rooms, panoramic views across the parkland, and flexible layouts accommodating from intimate meetings to large-scale events. With ample parking, excellent catering facilities, and easy access to major transport networks including the nearby A52 and regular bus services, it provides an ideal setting for memorable events in the heart of Nottinghamshire.

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Indicative Budget
£56,250£106,250
Typical day-delegate event for ~1250 guests
Capacity (max)
2,500
Typical attendees
1,250
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (1250 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

2500
Maximum Capacity
800
Theatre Style
2500
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Premier Suite

200
250
4060120

Grandstand Restaurant

300
400
5080200

Paddock Restaurant

150
150
304080

3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 400 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
AV equipment
Parking
Accessible
Catering
Outdoor space
Historic building
Flexible layouts
Natural lighting
Air conditioning

📐 Space Specifications

1200
Total Space (m²)
4.5m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

Professional Racecourse & Event Venue space

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

Full catering service available

🎤 AV Equipment

Projector
Large Screens
PA System
Wireless Microphones
Wi-Fi
LED Lighting
Stage
Sound System

🎯 Suitable For

📋Corporate Events
📋Conferences
📋Award Ceremonies
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Parties
📋Racing Events
📋Christmas Parties
📋Charity Events

♿ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessibleAccessible parkingHearing loop availableAccessible toilets

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Nottingham city centre 2 miles; Regular bus services (Rainbow One bus route); Nottingham railway station 2.5 miles; East Midlands Airport 18 miles; Direct access from A52

🅿️ Parking

✓ On-site parking available

Free on-site parking for 500+ vehicles. Additional overflow parking available on race days.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

800
theatre
120
boardroom
400
classroom
180
u shape
300
cabaret
2500
reception
600
dining
500
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 2500 guests across multiple spaces including grandstand, hospitality suites, and outdoor areas
What AV equipment is available?
Comprehensive AV facilities including large screens, professional sound system, and stage lighting
Is catering available?
Full catering services from canapes to three-course meals, licensed bar facilities
Is there parking available?
Extensive free parking available on-site for up to 1000+ vehicles

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Location & Contact

📍 Address

Colwick Park
Colwick Road
NG2 4BE, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Conference CentreWedding VenueCorporate VenueSports Venue

Venue Location

Colwick Park, Colwick Road, Nottingham, NG2 4BE

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 2500 guests across multiple spaces including grandstand, hospitality suites, and outdoor areas

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Comprehensive AV facilities including large screens, professional sound system, and stage lighting

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services from canapes to three-course meals, licensed bar facilities

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Extensive free parking available on-site for up to 1000+ vehicles

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Nottingham Castle Museum & Art Gallery
3.2 km (2 mi)• 8 minutes by car
🏛️
Green's Mill & Science Centre
4.2 km (2.6 mi)• 12 minutes by car

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Robin Hood Experience & Medieval Caves
3.5 km (2.2 mi)• 10 minutes by car
🏰
Wollaton Hall & Deer Park
6.4 km (4 mi)• 15 minutes by car

🎵Concert Hall

🎵
Royal Concert Hall Nottingham
2.8 km (1.7 mi)• 7 minutes by car

🎭Theatre

🎭
Playhouse Theatre Nottingham
3 km (1.9 mi)• 8 minutes by car

🌳Gardens

🌳
Colwick Country Park
1 km (0.6 mi)• 3 minutes by car
💡 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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