The International Centre Telford
The Telford International Centre is a standout venue in the heart of the Midlands, offering a modern, unbranded interior ideal for large-scale events, conferences, and corporate functions. As part of the Southwater Event Group, it benefits from an on-site production company and multiple hotel options, ensuring seamless event experiences with top-tier service.
Telford International Centre Hotel & Accommodation
For those attending events, staying on-site is effortless with two Telford International Centre hotels directly connected to the venue. A third hotel is also within walking distance, providing convenient accommodation for delegates, speakers, and guests. The close proximity to Telford town centre, the train station, and major road routes ensures easy access for both UK and international visitors.
Meeting Room Hire in Telford for All Occasions
The International Centre is designed to cater to business meetings of all sizes, with a variety of meeting rooms for hire in Telford. Whether you need an intimate boardroom space or a larger conference suite, our state-of-the-art facilities provide a professional and adaptable setting.
Looking for function rooms in Telford? The International Centre offers flexible event spaces perfect for corporate gatherings, private parties, product launches, and special celebrations. Our versatile function rooms can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your event, ensuring a seamless and successful experience.
All of this is set amongst one of the most industrious and yet stunning destinations, Shropshire – the birthplace of evolutionist Charles Darwin, the Industrial Revolution, and the home of the UNESCO world heritage site of Ironbridge Gorge.
Telford Convention Centre: A Growing Event Hub
As part of an ambitious £250 million investment, the Telford Convention Centre is evolving into a dynamic event campus. The pedestrianised Convention Quarter now features a new hotel, bars, leisure facilities, restaurants, and retail spaces, alongside a stunning urban lake. This vibrant setting connects seamlessly to the Telford Shopping Centre and one of the UK’s largest town parks, offering attendees an exceptional event experience.
Extending the exclusive feel to our overall Southwater offer, the new Convention Quarter is adjacent to The International Centre and our on-site hotels – easily connecting the venue, Telford town, the train station, and major road routes.
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The International Centre Telford has 17 rooms. The largest, Halls 1 & 2, holds up to 4500 guests seated or 4354 standing.
- Halls 1 & 22000-4500 seated4354 standing
- Hall 31440 seated4293 standing
- Ludlow Suite648-1480 seated1500 standing
- Ludlow 1190-500 seated500 standing
- Ludlow 2190-470 seated500 standing
- Ludlow 3190-500 seated500 standing
- The Beckbury Suites20-240 seated70-280 standing
- The Pattingham Suites24-160 seated90-180 standing
- The Jackfield Boardroom16 seated
- Ironbridge Suite650-1600 seated1300 standing
- Ironbridge 1312-610 seated700 standing
- Ironbridge 2240-525 seated590 standing
- Ironbridge 3168-410 seated465 standing
- The Wenlock Suites20-240 seated70-280 standing
- The Coalport Suites22-140 seated80-165 standing
- Atcham Suite114 seated300 standing
- Newport Suite72-260 seated120-300 standing
Travel Information
Telford Central (about 16 min walk)
Getting to The International Centre Telford by public transport
In Telford, Shropshire, The International Centre Telford is about 16 minutes' walk from Telford Central (train). Walking times are estimates.
Getting to The International Centre Telford by car
For sat nav, use the postcode TF3 4JH.
Getting to The International Centre Telford by air
The nearest major airports are Birmingham (about 33 miles away) and Manchester (about 48 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
The International Centre Telford for conferences, launches and large-scale events
The International Centre stands across the Midlands, with a modern, unbranded interior for large-scale events, conferences and corporate functions. As part of the Southwater Event Group, it has an on-site production company.
Halls, suites and boardroom
Halls 1 and 2 seat 2,000 to 4,500 and hold 4,354 standing, Hall 3 seats 1,440, the Ludlow Suite seats 648 to 1,480 and the Ironbridge Suite 650 to 1,600. That scale is built for launches in front of thousands, while the Jackfield Boardroom seats 16.
Hotels, suites and function spaces
Delegates, speakers and guests can stay in connected hotels joined to the venue, with a third hotel within walking distance. The Beckbury and Wenlock suites seat 20 to 240, the Pattingham Suites 24 to 160 and the Coalport Suites 22 to 140. For corporate gatherings, private parties and celebrations there are function spaces tailored for each event, plus meeting rooms for business of every size.
Shropshire and the Convention Quarter
Shropshire is the birthplace of Charles Darwin and the Industrial Revolution, and home to the UNESCO world heritage site of Ironbridge Gorge. A £250 million investment is turning the area into an event campus, and the Convention Quarter next door brings a new hotel, bars, restaurants, retail and an urban lake.
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