University of Northumbria at Newcastle
University of Northumbria at Newcastle has 3 meeting/event spaces for 40–500 delegates (theatre), largest: Conference Hall (500).
- Up to 2,000 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
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Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Lecture Theatre | 300 | — | — | 200 | — | — | — | 400 |
| Conference Hall | 500 | — | — | 300 | 80 | — | — | 800 |
| Seminar Rooms | 40 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — | 50 |
At a glance
The University of Northumbria at Newcastle is a contemporary higher education institution located in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. The campus features state-of-the-art conference facilities including lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and exhibition spaces suitable for conferences, meetings, and events of all sizes. With excellent transport links and modern amenities, the university provides flexible venue solutions from intimate boardroom meetings to large-scale conferences for up to 2,000 delegates. The campus combines academic excellence with professional event hosting capabilities in one of the UK's most vibrant cities.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Academic conferences
- Graduations
- Corporate events
- Training sessions
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
- Air conditioning
- Accessible
- Catering available
- Parking nearby
- City centre location
- Public transport links
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing loop systems
Location & getting there
Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8ST, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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University of Northumbria at Newcastle is a verified university in Newcastle upon Tyne, hosting up to 2,000 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. 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, 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★★★★★
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- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
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Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does University of Northumbria at Newcastle have?
University of Northumbria at Newcastle has 3 meeting and event spaces in Newcastle upon Tyne, seating up to 500 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of University of Northumbria at Newcastle's largest event space?
The largest event space at University of Northumbria at Newcastle is Conference Hall, with a maximum capacity of 500 guests.
What conference facilities does University of Northumbria at Newcastle offer?
University of Northumbria at Newcastle offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, Air conditioning, Accessible, Large venue projectors, Multiple screens, Professional PA systems across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 2000 guests in main auditorium, multiple smaller venues available for 50-500 guests
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV equipment including projection, sound systems, live streaming capabilities and technical support
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including formal dining, buffets, and refreshment breaks
Is there parking available?
On-campus parking available, public transport links nearby, advance booking recommended
About University of Northumbria at Newcastle
The University of Northumbria at Newcastle is a contemporary higher education institution located in the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne. The campus features state-of-the-art conference facilities including lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and exhibition spaces suitable for conferences, meetings, and events of all sizes. With excellent transport links and modern amenities, the university provides flexible venue solutions from intimate boardroom meetings to large-scale conferences for up to 2,000 delegates. The campus combines academic excellence with professional event hosting capabilities in one of the UK's most vibrant cities.
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