The Belfry is a world class luxury award winning Hotel & Resort located right in the centre of the UK and only 10 minutes from Birmingham International Airport.
Surrounded by over 500 acres of countryside the Belfry has 319 luxurious bedrooms and suites, 21 meeting and events rooms, restaurants, bars, a night club, a luxury Spa and Health club and of course 3 amazing golf courses.
*New for 2016 – Ryder Cup Legends Mini Golf*
The twelve hole “Ryder Legends” layout feature nine holes from Ryder Cup history along with three fun holes which is enjoyable for everyone whatever the weather.
Originally a dairy farm, Tewin Bury has been home to the Williams family, and a herd of 50 dairy cows, since 1931.
The land continues to be farmed and is still owned and worked by members of the Williams family. But many of the original buildings have been incorporated in what is now Tewin Bury Farm Hotel, a popular and thriving independent hotel with 4 AA stars and an excellent reputation as a venue for conferences and meetings, Weddings and Events.
The nine meeting rooms can accommodate from 6 delegates up to 500 delegates depending on the choice of room and preferred layout. The Meadow Barn is one of the largest conference venues in Hertfordshire and provides access for multiple equipment, Audio projection sets and can accommodate vehicles.
With over 500 acres of land, the hotel can offer 3 Event fields, the perfect space for any kind of Team Building Event.
The individually designed Bedrooms are located in different areas of the farm, these rooms offer total comfort in the most beautiful surroundings. The hotel has recently added an additional 7 brand new bedrooms which are a mixture of Doubles, Twin and Duplex rooms that can sleep up to 4 adults. Some of the Bedrooms have patio areas and access to Gardens, and all rooms have beautiful views of the Hertfordshire Countryside.
Tewin Bury Farm Hotel is easily accessible by Road and Rail. 20 minutes from London Kings Cross by train to Welwyn Garden City and Welwyn North. By road, the hotel is situated 5 minutes from the A1M which links the North to the South of England.
The Future …. The hotel has just been granted planning permission to open a Luxury Spa including Swimming Pool, Treatment Rooms and a fully equipped Gym within the next 2 years.
Business Hotel of the Year 2016, Radisson Blu Royal Hotel Dublin
The Radisson Blu Royal Hotel, Dublin was awarded Business Hotel of the Year 2016 at the recent Georgina Campbell Awards – Ireland’s Original Hospitality Awards! The entire team at the Radisson Blu Royal hotel in Dublin are celebrating winning one of Ireland’s most prestigious awards.
The stunning city centre hotel was recently recognised as Ireland’s Business Hotel of the Year at the Georgina Campbell Awards – the longest running Hospitality Awards in Ireland and highly coveted throughout the industry.
London Stansted will have a Hampton by Hilton Hotel
An agreement has been signed to develop a new hotel on a two acre plot of land at Stansted Airport, which was the fastest growing airport in the UK in 2015.
Work is due to start on the stylish new hotel shortly and the Hampton by Hilton Stansted Airport should open in the summer 2017. The hotel will have direct terminal access, so no need for travellers to use a shuttle bus. It will have 357 bedrooms and will be the brand’s largest in Europe. Conference and meeting facilities are to be confirmed.
Accor Hotels to open Ibis Styles Manchester Portland Street hotel
Accor Hotels has signed a management agreement to rebrand the Portland Hotel, Manchester. The hotel is currently trading as The Portland Hotel and will re-open as the Ibis Styles Manchester Portland Street in the summer of 2016, following an investment of £3m transform it to the Ibis Styles.
The hotel previously was part of The Hotel Collection and has 9 meeting rooms and 204 bedrooms.
The King Street Townhouse, which is situated on Booth Street in Manchester, has now opened. The hotel has 40 bedrooms and suites, a Tavern bar and restaurant and a rooftop spa pool. There are no meeting rooms but there is a south facing Roof Garden which is used as Event Space and can take up to 150 people.
This is the Eclectic Hotel Group’s fourth property, which also includes Great John Street Hotel, Didsbury House Hotel and Eleven Didsbury Park Hotel, which are all in Manchester.
IHG has added the Holiday Inn Sittingbourne to its group. The hotel was previously a Best Western property and has recently undergone a full refurbishment.
It is situated in the centre of Sittingbourne, on the north Kent coast and has 79 bedrooms. There are six meeting rooms including a traditional ballroom which has capacity for up to 250 delegates in theatre style or 170 for a dinner.
The Canvas – a contemporary, flexible event and exhibition space opening Autumn
The Canvas – a contemporary, flexible event and exhibition space opening Autumn 2016.
Imagine a venue as individual as your handwriting … that’s The Canvas. Opening Autumn 2016, The Canvas is a unique venue that gives you the freedom to build a tailor-made experience for your exhibition or event.
The 650 square metre flat floor is highly-flexible, opening up endless possibilities – it’s a blank canvas for you to work with. It’s available on a single customer only basis, offering genuine exclusivity.
The Canvas accommodates up to 350 guests in a beautiful lakefront location, adjacent to our existing training and conference venues – Scarman and Radcliffe.
Food
Just like the venue itself, dining at The Canvas will be modern and flexible. You can expect to find high-quality, seasonal produce, expertly cooked on-site by our chefs. Menus will be designed to provide your guests with plenty of choice and flexibility. They’ll also provide just the right mix of healthy and indulgent food to fuel people for your event.
Accommodation
Guests at The Canvas will have access to Warwick Conferences’ 358 hotel-style bedrooms at the Scarman and Radcliffe conference centres.
The Barbican has recently opened Milton Court Concert Hall
Milton Court Concert Hall
The Barbican has recently opened Milton Court Concert Hall which boasts a maximum seat capacity of 608, world-class acoustic design and state-of-the-art technical capability, and is supported by a knowledgeable technical and events team.
They are offering special Winter rates where all new DDR booking enquiries taking place in January, February or March 2016 are £10 off per person across all venues, meaning that DDR packages now start from £49+VAT per person.
Isabella from Hilton London Heathrow Airport T5 visited Trinity
Isabella from Hilton London Heathrow Airport T5 visited Trinity and highlighted the 5 key points about her venue:-
• 350 spacious guest rooms
• 13 Flexible conference and meeting rooms
• Our main meeting room can accommodate up to 1170 theatre style
• Available in our meeting rooms are our Nobo Kapture ® Digital Flip charts which allows you to write and draw as you normally would on a paper flip chart. However this revolutionary new plug and play solution enables you to capture, edit and share your meeting notes instantly onto your laptop – no more typing up flip chart notes!
• Complimentary high speed wireless internet throughout the hotel.