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Sports & Community Centre

The Hough End Centre

Manchester, North West England — M21 7SX

200

Max Capacity

FROM

£3200

Per Day

4.5

5 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

The Hough End Centre is a versatile community facility located on the extensive Hough End Playing Fields in south Manchester. This well-established centre offers a range of flexible meeting rooms and event spaces suitable for conferences, training sessions, community meetings, and private functions. The venue benefits from ample outdoor space including playing fields and recreational areas. With modern facilities and accessible design, it serves as an ideal location for corporate events, educational programs, and community gatherings. The centre's strategic location provides easy access to Manchester city centre while offering the tranquillity of parkland surroundings.

Room Capacities

theatre

150

boardroom

classroom

u shape

cabaret

reception

200

dining

120

banquet

100

Pricing

Day rates from £3200

Competitive community rates available. Prices vary by room size, duration, and event type. Contact venue directly for detailed quotations.

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi

Parking Available

Accessible Facilities

Outdoor Space

Kitchen Facilities

AV Equipment

Flexible Room Layouts

Natural Lighting

WiFi

AV Equipment

Catering Available

Parking

AV & Technical

Projector

Screen

PA System

Microphones

Wi-Fi

Flip Charts

Sports Hall Sound System

Ideal For

Corporate EventsTraining SessionsCommunity EventsSports EventsConferencesWorkshopsAward Ceremonies

Location & Access

Hough End Playing Fields, Princess Road, Manchester M21 7SX

Bus services along Princess Road (routes 42, 43, 142, 143). West Didsbury tram stop approximately 1.5 miles away. Manchester Airport 8 miles. Manchester Piccadilly station 4 miles.

Free on-site parking available. Additional street parking on surrounding roads.

Wheelchair accessible