Meeting Venues & Conference Centres

Location and Accessibility

Keele is on the outskirts of the city of Stoke-on-Trent and only 10 minutes from the M6 motorway, 10 minutes from Stoke station, 20 minutes from Crewe station, and less than one hour from three International airports (Manchester, Birmingham & East Midlands). Central London is less than two hours away. There are ample free parking spaces for cars and coaches (coach park available).

Meeting Facilities (facilities for day and residential events)

Our campus facilities include, a large conference registration area, 5 large tiered lecture theatres based within the Chancellor's, Dorothy Hodgkin & Medical School. The largest of these, The Westminster Theatre in Chancellor's, is capable of hosting up to 400 delegates. These rooms are complimented by numerous breakout and seminar rooms, three large restaurants, an adaptable exhibition space (400sq metres), plus outdoor space providing everything from pitches to Astroturf.

Grade 2 listed Keele Hall now includes the newly refurbished Ballroom with fully integrated audio and visual facilties can host 500 theatres style and 200 cabaret style. The Salvin Room can host 115 theatre style and 60 cabaret style. The Old Library, ideal for large meetings or used as a breakout room can host 50 theatre style) and the Nesfield Suite..

Keele Management & Training Centre comprises of 12 meetings rooms (the largest holding 96), a 200 seat restaurant and 39 en suite bedrooms

Additional Features

• Outdoor Space: sports, marquees, live events
• 400 sq m of Exhibition Space
• Conference & Event Management
• Carbon Trust Certification, fair trade accreditation