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Wellcome Genome Campus Conference Centre

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Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, United Kingdom
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Modern conference centre at the world-renowned Wellcome Genome Campus offering cutting-edge facilities for scientific meetings.

About This Venue

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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Indicative Budget
£9,000£17,000
Typical day-delegate event for ~200 guests
Capacity (max)
400
Typical attendees
200
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (200 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

400
Maximum Capacity
350
Theatre Style
400
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Main Auditorium

300
350
5080200

Darwin Lecture Theatre

150
120
304080

Watson Meeting Room

80
60
242540

3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 350 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
Advanced AV equipment
Video conferencing
Parking
Accessible
Catering services
Exhibition space
Outdoor areas
Climate control
Live streaming capabilities

📐 Space Specifications

1200
Total Space (m²)
3.5m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

High-definition projectors
Multiple screens
Professional PA system
Wireless microphones
High-speed Wi-Fi
Video conferencing facilities
Recording equipment
Interactive displays

🎯 Suitable For

📋Scientific Conferences
📋Academic Seminars
📋Research Symposiums
📋Corporate Training
📋Medical Conferences
📋International Meetings

♿ Accessibility

DDA compliantWheelchair accessibleAccessible parkingHearing loop systemsAccessible toilets

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Cambridge Railway Station 12 miles away with regular services to London. Direct bus services available from Cambridge city centre. Stansted Airport 20 miles, with taxi and car hire options available.

🅿️ Parking

✓ On-site parking available

Free on-site parking available for delegates. Over 200 parking spaces including accessible bays.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

350
theatre
50
boardroom
200
classroom
80
u shape
120
cabaret
400
reception
150
dining
120
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Wellcome Genome Campus
Hinxton
CB10 1SA, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Scientific VenueAcademic Conference CentreCorporate Meeting Venue

Venue Location

Wellcome Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge, CB10 1SA

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 400 delegates in theatre style, multiple breakout rooms available for smaller sessions

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: State-of-the-art AV equipment with technical support, live streaming capabilities, and simultaneous translation facilities

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Complimentary on-site parking available, accessible spaces provided

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Historic University of Cambridge Colleges
19 km (12 mi)
🏰
Wimpole Estate Country Park
15 km (9 mi)
🏰
Audley End Historic House and Gardens
20 km (12 mi)

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Imperial War Museum Duxford Aviation Experience
8 km (5 mi)
🏛️
Cambridge Science Discovery Centre
19 km (12 mi)

🌳Gardens

🌳
Wandlebury Country Park Nature Reserve
12 km (7 mi)
💡 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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