Conferences in Buxton

 

Buxton is an excellent place for a conference with many companies and organisations choosing the town for its central location, travel links, beautiful surroundings, accommodation, restaurants, activities and its arts and culture.

Below is further information about venues which particularly cater for mid-to-large groups.

Buxton Town Guides can be provided for each of your delegates.

For further information, please contact the Buxton Visitor Centre or download our Group Travel Pack here (1.7Mb).

Travel

The town is well situated between five major cities: Manchester, Sheffield, Derby, Stoke-on-Trent and Nottingham, with rail links to Manchester and direct bus links to Manchester Airport.

Local coach companies, Golden Green Travel, Bentley’s of Buxton and Andrew’s Coaches, can be hired to transport delegates. For more information, please see our Travel page.

Meet & Greet

Discover Buxton Tours offers a ‘meet and greet’ service to welcome you to Buxton, answer questions and co-ordinate activities such as walking tours around the town.

They can also provide guided commentaries and tours around the area – including “A Road Well-Trodden” to Chatsworth – and can arrange Hidden Villages tours to less-well-known but picturesque villages and hamlets hidden the Peak District countryside.

Lecture Theatre at the Devonshire Dome
Conference seating at the Palace Hotel
Meeting room at No.6 The Square.
Cavendish Room at the Old Hall Hotel
Meeting Room at the Lee Wood Hotel
Board Room at the Pavilion Gardens

Conference Venues

There are various rooms available in the town for conferences and meetings, with varying capacities and facilities.

No.6 The Square has a meeting room for up to 12 people including use of a piano lounge.

The Pavilion Gardens can accommodate up to 20 people in their board room.

The Old Hall Hotel offers a choice of function rooms for small conferences and meetings of up to 30 people, perfect for business executives or local committees. Their maximum capacity is for 80 seated theatre-style in the restaurant. Comprehensive full or half-day packages are available for delegates; others include overnight accommodation. To make an enquiry, please email buxtonevents@ensanahotels.com.

The Pump Room is available for hire in the evenings and has a capacity of up to 100 people. To make an enquiry, email hello@buxtoncrescenttrust.org.

The Buxton Crescent Health Spa Hotel has seven meeting rooms, from a boardroom to the spectacular Assembly Room, which can accommodate up to 120 guests for an elegant banquet or 186 guests in a theatre style. To make an enquiry, please email buxtonevents@ensanahotels.com.

The Palace Hotel also has seven function rooms of varying size with a capacity of up to 900. Rates vary depending on numbers, overnight accommodation and times of year. See the conferences page on their website for further information.

At the Devonshire Dome, the University of Derby has lecture theatres and rooms for hire with a capacity of 10 to 1000 people.

The Main Hall at the Buxton Methodist Church can also host up to 100 people and meeting and conference rooms are available at the Lee Wood Hotel for up to 100 people.

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