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Residential conferences

Day meetings

Exhibitions

Group bookings

Corporate events

Training

Team building

Special events

Events with extra

It’s our mission to provide events experiences that go above and beyond.Beyond Events brings together the University of Hull’s conference and events venues under one distinctive brand. It includes our stunning venues, contemporary accommodation and excellent sport and leisure facilities, which are complimented by our full event management service. As the name suggests, our mission is to provide an experience that goes beyond.

The University of Hull has been changing the way people think for 90 years and now we’re changing the way they think about events too! We can provide so much more than just a function room.

The University is investing more than £200 million to create a campus that inspires all who set foot here

London direct in 2.5 hours

City of Culture 2017

10 venues in one

1 business day turnaround with enquiries

Inspirational catering From light bites to big buffets and gala dinners

Clear, competitive pricing

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With award-winning facilities across our beautiful campus, an excellent reputation for our food and an experienced

and passionate team, we’re going beyond…beyond the norm, beyond expectation, beyond events.

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Perfect for:

• Awards nights• AGMs• Concerts• Day meetings• Product launches

• Residential conferences• Summer schools• Theatre productions• Training events

Investment £9.5 million

Event spaces 2

Capacity up to 406 people

Middleton HallNot many universities can boast a world-class concert and performance venue at the heart of their campus. Middleton Hall reopened in 2017 following a £9.5 million refurbishment and offers top-notch acoustics to showcase everything from pop concerts to opera, theatre productions to film festivals and a surround sound cinema.

A world-class cultural venue

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Perfect for:

• Awards nights• AGMs• Celebrations• Concerts• Day meetings• Exhibitions• Gala dinners• Product launches

• Professional exams• Residential conferences• Summer schools• Team building• Theatre productions• Training events• Weddings

Investment £7 million

Event spaces 15

Capacity up to 300 guests

Canham TurnerFollowing the completion of a £7 million refurbishment, Canham Turner provides an innovative, creative events space. With exciting new catering facilities alongside technology-rich rooms and light and airy spaces, the venue is beautifully versatile and perfect for all events and occasions.

Versatile, technology-rich spaces


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Perfect for:

• Awards nights• AGMs• Celebrations• Day meetings• Exhibitions• Gala dinners• Outdoor events

• Product launches• Professional exams• Residential conferences• Sports events• Summer schools• Team building• Training events

Investment £3.5 million

Event spaces 8

Up to 300 indoors. Up to 10,000 outdoors

The LawnsThe Lawns is situated in 40 acres of landscaped parkland on the outskirts of the village of Cottingham, approximately 3.5 miles from the main University campus. The Lawns is able to accommodate a wide range of events, thanks to its multi-functional centre and residential halls. Conferences, meetings, exhibitions, trade shows and festivals are just some of the events we host on a regular basis!

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ALLAM MEDICAL BUILDING

The Allam Medical Building is the stunning centrepiece of the University’s £28 million health campus. Amongst the simulated hospital ward, operating theatres and clinical skills rooms sit some fantastic events spaces. These include a 200-seater lecture theatre, a selection of smaller lecture theatres and teaching rooms, a mezzanine lounge and a healthy eating-themed café, Zest.

BRYNMOR JONES LIBRARY

The Brynmor Jones Library is a creative learning environment that provides extensive services and fantastic facilities. As well as a range of meeting and teaching rooms the library offers some of the most unique function spaces in the region, including an exhibition hall, art gallery and seventh-floor observatory.

Perfect for:

• Day meetings• Residential conferences• Training events

Perfect for:

• Day meetings• Training events• Drinks receptions


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SPORTS & FITNESS CENTRE

The University is investing £16 million in new sports facilities and is forging ever-stronger links with the city’s sporting community, including continuing to be the Official Training Partner of Hull City FC. Work started this year on a new sports centre, which will house a 12-court sports facility that includes international-standard netball courts and seating for 700 spectators.

THE GROUNDS

Our grounds never fail to attract admiring glances and it’s not difficult to see why. Carefully cultivated flowerbeds and wide open green spaces provide a stunning backdrop to life on campus, as well as practical space for outdoor events.

Perfect for:

• Outdoor events of all types• Sports events• Team building• Festivals

Perfect for:

• Exhibitions• Outdoor events• Sports events• Team building


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SPECIAL EVENTS

Offering venues with flexible floor space and dedicated bars, we are perfectly suited to hosting a wide range of special events, including trade show exhibitions, award ceremonies, gala dinners, special celebrations, charity events and dance productions.

For larger events, take advantage of our state-of-the-art entertainment venue, which has a capacity of 406* and a modern, vibrant café/bar located adjacent.

• 4 licenced bars• Seasonal, bespoke menus available

* We can accommodate some events up to a maximum capacity of 500. Please contact us for advice.

RESIDENTIAL CONFERENCES

Get out of bed the right side with our contemporary accommodation, ideal for your residential conferences.

Available from mid-June to mid-September, our new and refurbished facilities offer the best for your next event. With a combination of en-suite accommodation, a state-of-the-art auditorium seating up to 406* people, vibrant dedicated meeting spaces, refreshing and flexible catering options and access to brand new sports facilities, we can accommodate residential events for all tastes and budgets.

• Over 1,500 en-suite, on-campus bedrooms • 406*-seat auditorium• £16m investment in sports facilities• Various catering spaces, including the Rossetti

Dining area offering flexible catering solutionsWe can help plan your eventNo matter what your ambitions are, our team can offer expert advice on how we can create an event that will go beyond your expectations.

Need more information? Contact our events team on

01482 465341Email: [email protected]

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CORPORATE EVENTS

Whether you’re holding an AGM, launching a new product or hosting a corporate dinner, our dedicated events team will work with you to ensure your corporate event is a success.

All facilities offer a full range of catering options and are equipped with the latest AV equipment and on-site technical support. Why not theme our meeting rooms with your corporate identity and brand colours or use your digital materials?

• Dedicated AV support• Meeting facilities for 2-406* people• Theme your event with your

corporate brand • 5 venues to choose from• Seasonal, bespoke menus

available for corporate dinners

GROUP BOOKINGS

With en-suite and shared facility bedrooms available in addition to flexible catering options, we can accommodate your group booking requirements to suit your budget.

Our group rates include access to our on-site sports facilities in addition to internet access and social facilities.

There are more than 1,500 en-suite bedrooms available on our main campus, located just 15 minutes from Hull city centre, while 1,000 bedrooms with en-suite and shared bathroom facilities are available at The Lawns in the nearby village of Cottingham.

• Easy access to sports facilities• Flexible catering options• 15 minutes from Hull city centre

TEAM BUILDING

We offer a variety of spaces suitable for team building activities, from outdoor grassed areas and sports pitches to indoor facilities such as our multi-purpose sports hall. Combined with entertainment venues and flexible catering options, you are sure to find the right environment for your team building event.

• 4 outdoor sports pitches• 1 multi-purpose indoor sports hall• Over 170 acres of outdoor space

DAY MEETINGS

We boast a wide range of facilities for your day meetings and can easily accommodate between 2-406* delegates.

All facilities offer a full range of catering options and are equipped with the latest AV equipment and on-site technical support.

• 4 venues to choose from• Dedicated AV support• Meeting facilities for 2-406* people

EXHIBITIONS

We can provide up to 2,500sqm of flat-floored flexible space suitable for small table-top exhibitions up to larger-scale shell scheme exhibitions. For large-scale events, we work with industry-leading exhibition build companies that will create the right showcase for you.

• Up to 2,500sqm of exhibition space

TRAINING

Our well-equipped rooms provide excellent facilities for a wide range of training events for between 2-406*.

All facilities offer a full range of catering options and are equipped with the latest AV equipment and on-site technical support.

• Dedicated AV support• Facilities for 2-406* people


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Rooms with an ooo!Whether you’re attending an event at the University or are visiting to explore Hull’s historic cobbled streets and beautiful marina area, we have some fantastic accommodation options.

From the modern, contemporary facilities at The Courtyard and brand-new development at Westfield Court to the comfortable surroundings at The Lawns, and our guest houses, which are available all year round, we have something for all tastes and budgets.

Conveniently located on our main campus and in the nearby village of Cottingham, you’ll be located in beautiful parts of the city, close to shops and restaurants with easy access into the city centre, where you can explore all that Hull has to offer.

With a deserved reputation for friendliness, whichever option you choose, you are guaranteed a famous Hull welcome!

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BOOKINGS & ENQUIRIES

To make a booking or find out more information, please get in touch with our events team.

Call: 01482 465341 Email: [email protected]

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Horseshoe style

Cabaret style

CANHAM TURNERAusten Conference Room 24 70 20 24 30

Blake Conference Room 24 70 20 24 30

Austen & Blake Conference Rooms 48 130 60 42 80

Byron Conference Room 40 100 40 36 60

Eliot Conference Room 24 60 30 24 30

Hardy Conference Room 24 50 20 24 30

Browning Meeting Room 8 – – – –

Gaskell Meeting Room 8 – – – –

Shelley Meeting Room 28 40 24 24 40

Rossetti Dining Room – – – – 240

Coleridge Room 30 60 25 25 40

Kingsley Suite 1 40 140 50 30 48

Kingsley Suite 2 40 140 50 30 48

Kingsley Suite 1 & 2 48 300 140 48 200

Bronte Bar & Dining Room 20 – – – 30

THE LAWNSThe Hive – 200 – – 144

Meeting Room 1 15 25 – – 18




Meeting Room 5 – 120 – – –

The Gillespie Room 26 – – – 32

Dining Hall 40 200 90 40 120

MIDDLETON HALLMiddleton Hall Theatre 406 – – – –

Arts Café and Bar – – – – 80 Cabaret style

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