Conference locations in Cambridge – 9 reasons to choose Christ’s College

Christ’s College – a perfect conference location in Cambridge.

If you’re looking for conference locations in Cambridge, then look no further than Christ’s College. Here’s nine reasons why you should consider this beautiful and historic venue.

Location, Location, Location

Christ’s College is located in the heart of the picturesque city of Cambridge, with tranquil gardens.

Cambridge is well-connected to London and other major UK cities by train, making it a convenient and accessible location for your conference attendee.

Unique Historic Venue

Founded in 1437, Christ’s College is steeped in history and provides a unique and memorable setting for your conference.

Your delegates can enjoy the grandeur of the College’s architecture, from the magnificent Chapel to the beautiful gardens of one of the oldest conference locations in Cambridge.

MIA accreditation

Christ’s College  a is a member of the MIA (Meetings Industry Association) an assurance of excellence.

Excellent staff

Loren our Conference, Sales and Events Manager and Vicky, our Conference & Events Coordinator have a wealth of experience between them and can help you plan your conference or event every step of the way.

Loren comes from a hotel background and has extensive experience in planning a variety of functions from corporate bookings to weddings.

Vicky has over ten years of experience in organizing events and functions and she has worked at several different colleges.

Tailored Services and Packages

We understand that every conference is unique and can help you plan the perfect event. You can choose from a range of catering options, including formal dining or a more casual buffet.

On-site Accommodation

If you have attendees coming from out of town, we can provide excellent on-site accommodation (available out of term time).  These range from traditional student rooms to more modern facilities, ensuring your guests have a comfortable stay.

Sustainability

We believe that by promoting sustainable habits within our college community and preventing waste from materializing in the first place, we can make a difference in our environment.

We are committed to our Green Impact Award, and our catering team is now serving greener, seasonal, healthy, vegan, and vegetarian items that are sourced from local producers. Plus, most of the meat we use is Red Tractor certified.

It’s important to remember that the little things we do can make a big difference. So, we are encouraging the use of reusable mugs in our bar/buttery.

We are also committed to becoming a Fairtrade College and will be using and supporting Fairtrade products in as many places as possible.

Serenity and stillness

Christ’s College is one of the conference locations in Cambridge that is home to a wealth of tranquil spaces, both inside and outside the buildings.

Attendees can find plenty of peaceful spots for meditation, quiet contemplation or a brisk walk to rejuvenate themselves between sessions.

One of the UK’s happiest places

Finally, Cambridge city, which is on the doorstep of Christ’s College, has been recognised as one of the happiest places in the UK.

Its charm and culture of innovation and learning perfectly complement each other as a hub for creativity.

Book your next event at this historic venue and make it one to remember.

conference@christs.cam.ac.uk  or call +44 01223 334926

 

Christ’s College Conferences

Here at Christ’s College, we have excellent conference facilities, in the heart of historic Cambridge.

Our meeting and dining rooms can accommodate all types of events from small gatherings to large conferences, making us the perfect choice for your next event. 

We are accredited by MIA (Meetings in Industry) an assurance of excellence. 

Our dedicated team of staff recently won a Gold Bid Award for Best Overall Customer Experience 2022 – University B&B, so you can be sure of a warm welcome.

To find out more about our conferences visit: christscollegeconference.co.uk

conference@christs.cam.ac.uk

 

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