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University of Central Lancashire – Preston Campus Venue Hire
UCLan Campus, Preston, England, PR1 2HE
About us
Situated in the heart of Preston City Centre, UCLan’s campus makes an ideal venue for meetings, conferences and events in the region. Ranging from full sized tiered theaters /auditorium to informal meeting rooms our venues can be hired individually or as a combination according to your requirements. It contains seating for over 300 delegates, seminar rooms, dining areas and a stunning outdoor feature terrace, enabling delegates to enjoy the extensive grounds whatever the weather. At Westleigh we can cater for all your training and meeting requirements including away days, conferences, exhibitions and lectures. Wider community use functions, such as private dining and weddings, can also be catered for.
Venue Details
Total meeting space3,880 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms-
Standing capacity4,000
Seating capacity470
Built1992
Renovated-
Venue typeEducational facility
Amenities
Facilities
- Business center
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Alcohol and catering
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
Facilities
- Business center
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Space (outdoor)
- Space (private)
- Wheelchair accessible
Alcohol and catering
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
3,880 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,230.2 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
61
Second largest room
3,369.1 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
21,528 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
4,000
Seating capacity
470
Meeting rooms
Total meeting space
3,880 sq. ft.
Largest room
4,230.2 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
61
Second largest room
3,369.1 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
21,528 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
4,000
Seating capacity
470
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Meeting space
Name | Room size | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leigh Suite | 3,196.9 sq. ft. - | 250 | - | - | 250 | 100 | - |
Lune or Lancaster Room | 1,722.2 sq. ft. - | 130 | - | - | 130 | 50 | - |
Alexandra Room | 721.2 sq. ft. - | 48 | 28 | - | 48 | 24 | 30 |
Syndicate Rooms | 1 sq. ft. - | 40 | 18 | - | 40 | 20 | 24 |
Tiered Theatre / Auditorium (Preston City Campus) | 1 sq. ft. - | 470 | - | - | 470 | - | - |
Foster Theatre / Cinema | 1,356.3 sq. ft. - | 119 | - | - | 119 | - | - |
Bull-Pit Theatres / Auditoriums | 1,108.7 sq. ft. - | 62 | - | - | 62 | - | - |
Small Meeting Rooms (Preston City Campus) | 1 sq. ft. - | 30 | 18 | - | 25 | 30 | 18 |
Medium Meeting Rooms (Preston City Campus) | 1 sq. ft. - | 50 | 30 | - | 38 | 50 | 30 |
Location
Getting Here
Distance from airport
42.9 mi
Distance from airport 42.9 mi
Parking in the area
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Paid parking
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