Whether you are looking for a small meeting room or a large theatre that can seat 1000 delegates Event Essex has a solution for you. We have over 120 spaces to offer across our Colchester and Southend campuses, including one of Essex’s most sustainable venues.
We offer some of Essex’s most dynamic and innovative event spaces and convenient on-site accommodation in Colchester and Southend. Whatever your event needs, our experienced team of event experts will ensure its success.
Academic events
Selecting a great venue for your academic conference or programme makes all the difference, and we will be with you every step of the way, guiding and ensuring your event’s success.
Both campuses are ideally situated for transport links.
Our event spaces are equipped with state-of-the-art learning and training facilities.
Hireable in-house technical support team available.
We offer a range of bespoke catering options.
Onsite accommodation allows us to deliver some of the largest residential events in our region.
Our team is highly experienced in the delivering of academic events with many clients in international societies and associations even contacting us to assist at BID stages.
Accommodation
Our convenient year-round accommodation on site in both Colchester and Southend are popular choices for individual travellers visiting the area and for large group bookings alike. Our Colchester campus can accommodate groups of up to 1000. We provide bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi access in all of our Event Essex accommodation. Guests are also welcome to use our on-site fitness facilities, which include a gym and fitness studio, and visit the many campus restaurants and bars.
Catering
Event Essex delivers a high quality, professional, event catering service of locally sourced and freshly prepared food. We offer a variety of different standard and bespoke conference catering packages.
Sustainability
We are committed to reaching net zero carbon emissions by 2035. Here are just some of the sustainable factors your event could benefit from when you book with Event Essex.
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