Lakeside Conference Centre
Sand Hutton
York, Yorkshire, YO41 1LZ
Set within 32 hectares of peaceful woodland just outside York, Lakeside Conference Centre offers a refreshing escape from the everyday, while maintaining the credentials of a leading science and innovation hub. The venue is perfectly suited to organisers seeking a discreet setting for strategic planning, creative retreats, or content-driven conferences, all supported by high-quality on-site facilities.
A key highlight is the impressive 250-seat auditorium, making Lakeside an excellent choice for educational events, screenings and impactful presentations. Throughout the venue, floor-to-ceiling windows flood the spaces with natural light, while indoor and outdoor breakout areas provide delegates with room to relax, reflect and recharge between sessions.
The experience is further enhanced by a bright mezzanine space, ideal for exhibitions, showcases and informal networking, alongside a range of flexible meeting rooms suitable for board meetings, workshops and training days. Surrounded by restorative countryside, Lakeside also lends itself beautifully to wellbeing-focused events, team building and incentive experiences.
Free onsite parking for 150 cars.
Key Features
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Set within 32 hectares of woodland countryside just outside York
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250-seat auditorium for conferences, presentations and screenings
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Bright mezzanine space for exhibitions and networking
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Range of flexible meeting rooms for workshops and training
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Floor-to-ceiling windows and abundant natural daylight
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Indoor and outdoor breakout and relaxation areas
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Ideal for strategy sessions, creative retreats and wellbeing events
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On-site facilities within a science and innovation hub environment
Facilities include:
- Conference and meeting rooms
- Exhibition space
- Lakeside terrace
- Integrated audio-visual equipment
- Communication facilities
- Reception services (including delegate registration)
- Full catering service (with 5/5 rating for food hygiene)
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