Lancaster University
Lancaster University has 3 meeting/event spaces for 100–1,200 delegates (theatre), largest: Great Hall (1,200).
- Up to 1,200 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 1200 | — | 60 | 600 | 80 | — | — | 800 |
| Lecture Theatre A | 300 | — | — | 300 | — | — | — | 200 |
| Seminar Room Complex | 100 | — | 30 | 50 | 25 | — | — | 150 |
At a glance
Lancaster University is a prestigious campus university set on 560 acres of parkland overlooking the historic city of Lancaster and Morecambe Bay. The university offers exceptional conference and meeting facilities including the Great Hall with capacity for 1,200 delegates, multiple lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and modern teaching spaces. The campus features on-site accommodation, dining facilities, sports amenities, and excellent transport links. With its blend of 1960s architecture and natural beauty, the venue provides an inspiring environment for academic conferences, corporate events, and residential meetings throughout the year.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Academic Seminars
- Graduation Ceremonies
- Corporate Training
- Workshops
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
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- Parking
- Accessible
- Catering
- Accommodation
- Air conditioning
- Natural lighting
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
- Hearing loop systems
Location & getting there
Bailrigg, Lancaster, LA1 4YW, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Lancaster University is a verified university conference centre in Lancaster, hosting up to 1,200 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. 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, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed 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
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Lancaster University have?
Lancaster University has 3 meeting and event spaces in Lancaster, seating up to 1,200 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Lancaster University's largest event space?
The largest event space at Lancaster University is Great Hall, with a maximum capacity of 1,200 guests.
What conference facilities does Lancaster University offer?
Lancaster University offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, Parking, Accessible, Digital Projectors, LED Screens, Wireless Microphones across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 1200 guests in theatre style, 800 for dinner, multiple breakout rooms available
What AV equipment is available?
State-of-the-art AV equipment including digital projectors, wireless microphones, and video conferencing facilities
Is catering available?
Full catering services from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Extensive on-campus parking available, accessible parking spaces, public transport links
About Lancaster University
Lancaster University is a prestigious campus university set on 560 acres of parkland overlooking the historic city of Lancaster and Morecambe Bay. The university offers exceptional conference and meeting facilities including the Great Hall with capacity for 1,200 delegates, multiple lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and modern teaching spaces. The campus features on-site accommodation, dining facilities, sports amenities, and excellent transport links. With its blend of 1960s architecture and natural beauty, the venue provides an inspiring environment for academic conferences, corporate events, and residential meetings throughout the year.
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