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ICC Belfast

2 Lanyon Place, Belfast, Ireland, BT1 3WH
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About us

ICC Belfast is an international convention centre in Northern Ireland – a unique, vibrant and flourishing business events destination. ICC Belfast’s innovative and energetic expert team has a reputation for delivering world-class Corporate and Association conferences and events. Our vision is to create a world-class stage where people make great things happen. We work with event organisers to achieve a shared vision of success. We want to drive economic impact and showcase the best that Northern Ireland has to offer in people, food and innovation. We genuinely care about the events we run and know our brand reputation is built through consistent, successful conferences, events, and live entertainment. We are committed to each client because when we win, everyone wins - today, tomorrow and beyond.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1997
Renovated2016
Total meeting space75,347 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms-
Venue typeConvention center

Awards

Industry awards
𝗔𝗕𝗣𝗖𝗢 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬, 𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗜𝗡𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗧 𝗔 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 Together with Visit Belfast and event-ful, ICC Belfast won the 2022 ABPCO award for Best Equality, Diversity and Inclusion at a conference in recognition of the work that was undertaken across the city pre, during and post the Harkin International Disability Employment Summit. 𝗚𝗗𝗦 𝗦𝗨𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗫 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 Collaborative efforts of Belfast’s tourism and events industry to become more sustainable has helped the city secure the position of 8th in the world in the 2022 Global Destinations Sustainability Index. (GDS-Index) 𝗚𝗗𝗦 𝗠𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 Visit Belfast took home an Innovation Award for its pioneering social impact initiative Changing the Menu. For Good. As a founding partner, ICC Belfast supports this initiative by directly raising funds and supplies for local food banks and charities. 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 Securing Best Conference Destination at the highly influential Conference & Incentive Travel (C&IT) Awards in London for a second year in a row, Belfast sidestepped the global competition yet again as an ambitious destination that continues to exceed industry expectations. 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗘𝗡𝗖𝗘 𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗨𝗘 𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗥 𝟭𝟭𝟬𝟬 𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗥𝗘 𝗦𝗧𝗬𝗟𝗘 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 After receiving bronze in 2019 and 2021, ICC Belfast took home the top prize in the 2022 Conference and Events Awards, in addition to being shortlisted for a Sustainability Award. These awards focus on what sets venues apart from the competition in terms of technology, client experience and delegate satisfaction. 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗨𝗘 𝗢𝗙𝗙𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗗𝗜𝗚𝗜𝗧𝗔𝗟/𝗛𝗬𝗕𝗥𝗜𝗗 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮 ICC Belfast was awarded Best Venue offering Digital/Hybrid Event Facilities in 2021 and 2022. The Digital Event Awards recognise excellence in the production and delivery of digital events. 𝗔𝗕𝗣𝗖𝗢 𝗜𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗩𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 𝗔𝗪𝗔𝗥𝗗 The Virtual Delegate a six-part digital event series which was powered by ICC Belfast and hosted by international keynote speaker David Meade won an Innovation Award as part of the annual Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO) Excellence Awards in 2021.

Amenities

Room features and guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • View (ocean or water)

Facilities

  • AV capabilities
  • Furniture
  • Lighting
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite security
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Business services

  • AV capabilities
  • Video conference
  • VIP services

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
75,347 sq. ft.
Largest room
19,428.9 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
6
Second largest room
14,617.4 sq. ft.
Seating capacity
4,800
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
Banquet rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Main Auditorium
5,597.2 sq. ft.
-
54.1 ft.
2000
450
2000
300
120
Hall 1
19,428.9 sq. ft.
301.8 x 78.7 sq. ft.
16.4 ft.
2000
1000
2000
1000
-
Hall 2
7,556.3 sq. ft.
98.4 x 62.3 sq. ft.
16.4 ft.
700
450
700
430
-
Riverside Foyer
7,104.2 sq. ft.
63.0 x 78.7 sq. ft.
-
880
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Studio
5,489.6 sq. ft.
-
21.3 ft.
380
250
380
90
80
Bar 1
3,347.6 sq. ft.
131.2 x 26.2 sq. ft.
8.8 ft.
250
250
200
150
-
Bar 2
3,293.8 sq. ft.
131.2 x 26.2 sq. ft.
8.3 ft.
250
250
200
150
-
Arc
3,283.0 sq. ft.
7.7 x 7.7 sq. ft.
8.3 ft.
180
-
180
80
-
Cityside Concourse
3,229.2 sq. ft.
-
13.8 ft.
300
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Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 3.9 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking

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Hilton Hotel

Hilton Hotel

1 min
With a direct link between ICC Belfast and the Hilton Hotel, this property offers class and convenience for for organisers and delegates.
4 Lanyon Place
Belfast, ANT BT13LP
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Grand Central Hotel

Grand Central Hotel

13 mins
The Grand Central Hotel is at the heart of Belfast. Located in the Linen Quarter, this hotel offers luxury and comfort.
9-15 Bedford Street
Belfast, ANT BT27FF
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Leonardo Hotels

Leonardo Hotels

12 mins
Central to all of the city's main attractions, this hotel offers a peaceful place to rest your head or explore whilst at your event.
Great Victoria Street
Belfast, ANT BT16DY
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Tedfords Kitchen

Tedfords Kitchen

1 min
Offering dishes using only the best local ingredients, Tedfords Kitchen is located directly opposite to ICC Belfast's Riverside Entrance
1 Lanyon Quay
Belfast, ANT BT13LG
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Jumon

Jumon

13 mins
Plant-based ingredients paired with a creative Asian fusion, Jumon serves excellent food in the heart of Belfast
Unit 6 McAuley House
Belfast, ANT BT15ED
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Mourne Seafood Bar

Mourne Seafood Bar

7 mins
Located next door to the iconic Kelly Cellar's pub, Mourne Seafood Bar serves fresh seafood from local Irish ports.
34-36 Bank Street
Belfast, ANT BT11HL
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St George's Market

St George's Market

2 mins
Since 1604, St George's Market has hosted a market, selling fresh local produce, international cuisine food stalls and quirky gifts!
12-20 East Bridge Street
Belfast, ANT BT13NQ
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Titanic Belfast

Titanic Belfast

9 mins
Why not step back in time and learn about the thriving industries and exciting design innovations that created RMS Titanic.
1 Olympic Way
Belfast, ANT BT39EP
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Banana Block

Banana Block

11 mins
In partnership with National Museums NI, Banana Block is a live-in museum with music, comedy, culinary and artistic events.
310 Newtonards Road
Belfast, ANT BT41HE
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ICC Belfast Frequently Asked Questions

Explore frequently asked questions from the ICC Belfast regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion

Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated ICC Belfast's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
No response.
Does ICC Belfast have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
No response.

Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is ICC Belfast and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
No response.
If applicable, could you please provide a link to ICC Belfast's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
No response.

Health and Safety

Were practices at ICC Belfast developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
No response.
Does ICC Belfast clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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