Constantly regenerating and with a unique cosmopolitan vibe, Brighton is renowned nationally and internationally as a leading and dynamic conference venue. Combining a relaxed seaside location with a vibrant and cosmopolitan city atmosphere, it provides all the state of the art conference and meeting facilities conference organisers could possibly need, with most facilities and amenities within easy walking distance of one another.
Brighton is an accessible city only 30 minutes from Gatwick, 60 minutes from London, and 90 minutes from Heathrow. It is also easily accessible from the ports of Dover and Folkstone, making travelling to the city from the continent really easy.
Brighton is also a compact city, with most of the Brighton conference venues situated within 10 minutes of each other, so you can walk almost everywhere. It’s also situated by the sea, a great stress reliever, and boasts a cosmopolitan beachfront with an artists quarter, great bars and cafes and a Blue Flag Award for beach cleanliness.
The largest conference destination in the South East, Brighton boasts an impressive 4500 seats at the Brighton Centre, 4300 rooms in 160 hotels and nearly 1000 additional hotel rooms planned for the next 3 years, so you should never be short of a bed if you choose Brighton as your conference venue.
And with over 400 restaurants, you’ll never be short of somewhere to eat or drink during your conference or event! Recently voted best for food in England outside of London, by both the Observer Food Awards and Hardens Food Guide, eateries in Brighton just keep on winning awards. From the sumptuous vegetarian fare at Terre a Terre to tapas Spanish style at Pintxo People, Brighton is a veritable foody heaven.
Brighton is also a great cultural city, with rich blend of conference venues, a relaxed, laid back and cosmopolitan vibe, a thriving creative industry, a vibrant cultural scene and opportunities to socialise in the many restaurants, clubs and bars. Surrounded by both the beautiful South Downs countryside and the sea, a quick escape from the hustle and bustle is never far away. There's also a huge choice of funky and independent shops, plus loads of unique things to do - from orbing on the South Downs to a trip to the stunning Royal Pavilion. So if you want to relax after your conference or event, you’ll find plenty to do.
And if going green is your thing, Brighton’s already done that! Voted the Green Capital of Britain, with many hotel and conference centres increasingly focusing on green issues, it’s a great conference venue for the ethically minded. It’s also got a low emission bus service and a ground breaking library with an Observer sustainability award. Brighton was also recently voted the healthiest place in the country, so a conference or meeting in Brighton could be just what the doctor ordered!
And in today’s fast moving world, conference delegates in need of fast access to the Internet can rest safe in the knowledge that Brighton is one of the top cities in Europe for Wi-Fi access, with free wireless Internet access rarely more than 10 minutes away.
If you have any questions about bringing your conference, meeting or event to Brighton or about any type of conference facility, or simply want to know more, please get in touch. VisitBrighton Convention Bureau can help with up-to-date info on righton conference venues and meeting facilities, Brighton conference accommodation and ideas for social programmes.
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