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Dorset
Kingston Country Courtyard
Perfect For: Conferences and exhibitions
About: Kingston Country Courtyard in Wareham offers a rich historical setting and distinctive ambiance, making it an ideal choice for hosting your corporate conference or exhibition.
Benefits:
- Flexible meeting spaces
- High-speed internet
- Exceptional food
Address: Kingston Country Courtyard, Corfe Castle, Wareham, Dorset, BH20 5LR
Telephone: 01929 481066
Christchurch
SmartBase
Capacity: Their meeting rooms can accommodate groups of various sizes, from 1 to 40 people.
Price: SmartBase provides a range of membership options, including a day pass, which offers full access to all amenities for just £24.00 (including VAT).
Perfect For: This workspace offers serviced offices, versatile meeting rooms, and flexible coworking.
About: SmartBase, situated in the heart of Aviation Park West, near Bournemouth Airport, is a state-of-the-art workspace renowned for its exceptional services.
They're available for hourly reservations. You also have the option to include refreshments and catering services.
Benefits: The facility boasts the latest access technology, superfast WiFi, and electric car charging for the convenience of its members.
Address: Aviation Park West, Target Road, East Parley, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 6NW
Telephone: 01202 149189
Bournemouth
West Cliff Hotel
Perfect For: Conferences, meetings, weddings, and celebrations
About: Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel provides versatile event spaces, combining modern amenities with an elegant atmosphere, perfect for corporate events or private gatherings.
Benefits:
- Five flexible meeting and event spaces
- Capacity for up to 150 guests
- High-speed internet
- Restaurant and bar services
- On-site spa and leisure facilities
Address: Bournemouth West Cliff Hotel, Durley Chine Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5JS
Telephone: 01202 751000
Dorchester
Minterne House
About: Their private rooms were conceived with entertaining in mind. Each with its own character, Minterne lets you set the tone for an unforgettable event. Whether you are looking to celebrate a family occasion, or a birthday bash or are looking for the perfect backdrop for a business away day, let them help organise your perfect event whilst you and your guests revel in the charm and history of the House.
Capacity: You have the choice between 4 venues to cater exactly to your events needs. Minterne House's Events rooms offer a range of capacities from 20 people to 140. View their rooms here.
Address: Minterne House, Minterne Magna, Dorchester, Dorset, DT2 7AU
Telephone: 01300 341370
Poole
Da Vinci's Italian Restaurant
Capacity: A maximum seating capacity of 80 covers over 2 rooms, or a drinks reception for 100 people.
Perfect For:
- Weddings
- Private lunches and dinners
- Cocktails Receptions
- Board meetings and conferences
- Family celebrations
- Christmas Parties
- Themed events
- Art exhibitions
About: Da Vinci's Italian Restaurant in Poole Quay take a bespoke approach to each and every event in order to meet your needs and their experienced team will be with you every step of the way. They will create menus and drink options and packages to suit your requirements and budget and work with you to make sure it is the success that exceeds your expectations.
Address: 7 The Quay, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HJ
Telephone: 01202 667528
Drgnfly Pan-Asian Restaurant
Capacity: They can offer sushi catering from 10 - 500 people
Price: Find out more about their pricing here.
Perfect For: Board meetings or corporate events
About: Created in 2018, Drgnfly is now one of Poole's most popular restaurants and offers a distinctly World-Class catering service. They offer sushi catering for any corporate event. Whether it’s a board meeting for ten or a corporate event for five hundred, the Drgnfly sushi catering service is a perfect solution!
Benefits: They offer an array of catering services that will help impress your guests such as:
- Hire a sushi chef - To prepare beautiful sashimi & sushi in front of your guests
- Canapé Service - Their Sushi Chefs will prepare beautiful canapés to be circulated at your party.
- Drinks & Waiting Staff - Their charming waiting staff & bar tenders will ensure your party runs smoothly
Address: 1 Bournemouth Road, Poole, BH14 0EF
Telephone: 01202 252133
Bayside Business Centre
Perfect For: Conferences, Meetings, Product Launches, Board Meetings, Training Sessions, Seminars etc.
About: Bayside Business Centre Ltd provide flexible and modern office space and business services in Poole. They offer a range of options for businesses from call handling to fully serviced office space to fit with your needs as they change.
Situated on the edge of Poole Harbour at Holes Bay, Bayside Business Centre Ltd are ideally positioned for easy access from Poole, Bournemouth, Broadstone, Wimborne and surrounding areas.
Benefits: They offer the perfect space to host business meetings and conferences and all of their offices in Poole are equipped with air conditioning, central heating and have communal access to kitchens, restroom facilities and plenty of on-site parking.
Address: Bayside Business Centre, Unit 1 Sovereign Business Park, 48 Willis Way, Poole, Dorset, BH15 3TB
Telephone: 01202 282042
FOUNDRY Poole
Price/Capacity:
- Tinker Tailor - £45+VAT per hour from 9am - 5pm weekdays
- Through The Looking Glass - £45+VAT per hour from 9am - 5pm weekdays
Perfect For: Meetings, Product Launches, Conferences, Training Sessions & Workshops
About: Nestled within The Dolphin Shopping Centre, FOUNDRY Poole establishes a sophisticated co-working enclave in the heart of this vibrant quayside fishing town.
Set amidst a backdrop of exquisite independent brands, an array of dining establishments, and a continuous stream of shoppers, their Poole location exudes a dynamic and enchanting ambiance, making it an invigorating workspace for daily pursuits.
Benefits: They offer the perfect space to host business meetings and conferences and their meeting rooms are equipped with Wi-Fi, aircon, meeting room av, a large TV screen with HDMI, and a webcam. They also provide free parking and bicycle storage.
Address: 10 Dolphin Centre, 1st & 2nd Floors Brownsea House, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1SP
Salterns Harbourside Hotel
Capacity: Maximum 120 people
Price: Click here to view their hire packages
Perfect For: Meetings, award ceremonies, workshops, presentations, networking events and conferences
About: What is better than being greeted with the beautiful scenery of Poole? Providing an array of different venues that suit that are ideal for board meetings, presentations and networking events.
Benefits: Free Wi-Fi and a free onsite car parking facillites for you and your guests. You'll have full use of their equipment such as; projector, screen, flipcharts, notepads and pens are provided.
Address: 38 Salterns Way, Poole, Dorset
Telephone: 01202707321
The Haven Hotel
Capacity: Maximum 190 people
Price: Click here to view their hire packages
Perfect For: Meetings, training sessions, networking events and workshops
About: Host your next corporate event in the most picturesque and impressive loctation, The Heaven Hotel. Providing the ideal space for meetings, networking events or training sessions. The Haven Hotel team ensure your event runs as smooth as possible by providing a professional service that certainly won't disappoint.
Benefits: They provide equipment such as; LCD projector and screen, whiteboard, flipchart, pads and pencils and free high speed Wi-Fi. The hotel is also situated only a few mintues from the Poole train station making travel easy for your guests as well as providing a free onsite car park. Not only will you receive exceptional service from their incredibly friendly team but also mints, water, tea, coffee and biscuits.
Address: Haven Hotel, Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7QL
Telephone: 01202609128
Harbour Heights Hotel
Capacity: Maximum 40 people
Price: Click here to view their hire packages
Perfect For: Meetings, conferences and networking events.
About: Offering a fantastic suite that provides natural light and scenic views and provides the ideal space for an intimate meeting or a reputable conference. Giving you a private patio area and free high speed Wi-Fi it's the ideal location to host your next corporate event at.
Benefits: Equipment provided such as; LCD projector and screen, whiteboard, flipchart, pads and pencils.
Address: Harbour Heights Hotel, Haven Road, Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7LW
Telephone: 01202 606 128
Bournemouth
Queens Hotel
Capacity: Maximum 300 people
Price: Click here to find out their venue hire prices
Perfect for: Meetings, award ceremonies, workshops, presentations, networking events and conferences
About: Whether you're aiming to make a lasting impression at a crucial meeting, hosting an extravagant corporate party, or organising a team-building day, Queens Hotel provides an array of impressive corporate venue spaces available for rent that will undoubtedly fulfill your requirements. They offer both seated venues as well as options suitable for mingling networking events.
Benefits: They offer three different sizes of venue, with their larger two venues being customisable with seating plans to accomodate for more people or a smaller crowd! Free wifi is provided, with parking on site and coffee and tea stations.
Address: The Queens Hotel, Meyrick Rd, East Cliff, Bournemouth BH1 3DL
Contact: 01202 554415
The Quay
Thistle Poole Hotel
Capacity: Maximum 200 people
Price: Click here to find out their venue hire prices
Perfect For: Meetings, workshops, conferences, seminars, training sessions and product launches
About: Thistle Poole Hotel offers two light and airy venue spaces that are the ideal facillity for any business event. Their ground floor venue, known as the Jolliffe suite is incredibly versatile and can seat up to 60 people. Or their Harbour View restaurant, which is located on the first floor may be exactly what you're looking for, with panoramic windows that offer an abundance of natural light and stunning views it's the perfect setting for a large business event.
Benefits: Both meeting rooms come fully equipped with LCD projector and screen and free fast wireless internet access and coffee and tea making stations. Plus, their large onsite car park is complimentary for all delegates.
Address: The Quay, Poole, BH15 1HD
Telephone: 02075235066