Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre
Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre has 3 meeting/event spaces for 60–350 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Auditorium (350).
- Up to 400 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
- Sustainability credentials
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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 Auditorium | 350 | — | 50 | 200 | 80 | — | — | 300 |
| Darwin Lecture Theatre | 120 | — | 30 | 80 | 40 | — | — | 150 |
| Watson Meeting Room | 60 | — | 24 | 40 | 25 | — | — | 80 |
At a glance
The Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre is a state-of-the-art facility located at one of the world's leading centres for genomics research in Hinxton, near Cambridge. The venue offers flexible meeting spaces with the latest audiovisual technology, purpose-built for scientific conferences, corporate meetings, and academic events. Set within beautifully landscaped grounds, the centre provides a inspiring environment for knowledge exchange and collaboration. The campus features modern lecture theatres, breakout rooms, exhibition spaces, and on-site catering facilities, making it an ideal destination for conferences ranging from intimate workshops to large international symposiums.
Best suited for
- Scientific Conferences
- Academic Seminars
- Research Symposiums
- Corporate Training
- Medical Conferences
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
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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
- Advanced AV equipment
- Video conferencing
- Parking
- Accessible
- Catering services
- Exhibition space
- Outdoor areas
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 available
Sustainability
- Certified sustainable venue
Location & getting there
Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SA, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre is a verified conference centre in Cambridge, hosting up to 400 guests. Its profile rates most strongly 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.
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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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
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Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre have?
Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre has 3 meeting and event spaces in Cambridge, seating up to 350 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre's largest event space?
The largest event space at Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre is Main Auditorium, with a maximum capacity of 350 guests.
What conference facilities does Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre offer?
Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre offers Free WiFi, Advanced AV equipment, Video conferencing, Parking, High-definition projectors, Multiple screens, Professional PA system across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 400 delegates in theatre style, multiple breakout rooms available for smaller sessions
What AV equipment is available?
State-of-the-art AV equipment with technical support, live streaming capabilities, and simultaneous translation facilities
Is catering available?
Full catering services from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available, accessible spaces provided
About Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre
The Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre is a state-of-the-art facility located at one of the world's leading centres for genomics research in Hinxton, near Cambridge. The venue offers flexible meeting spaces with the latest audiovisual technology, purpose-built for scientific conferences, corporate meetings, and academic events. Set within beautifully landscaped grounds, the centre provides a inspiring environment for knowledge exchange and collaboration. The campus features modern lecture theatres, breakout rooms, exhibition spaces, and on-site catering facilities, making it an ideal destination for conferences ranging from intimate workshops to large international symposiums.
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