The Met
You need your conference or meeting to stand out from the crowd, to impress your clients and enthuse your team. You need seamless presentation, delectable food and delicious wines and champagnes. You need to know that your event is in safe hands so that all you have to worry about is delivering the key message. The Met has been designed just to offer you that:
Dedicated conference planning team
The Met Suite seats 250 theatre style
18 meeting rooms for large conferences, banquets or smaller board meetings
Wifi and immediate call assistance from every meeting room.
For weddings and occasions we have the flexibility to cater for your special event, from weddings to private dinners. Right from the moment you contact us, you’ll be looked after by our dedicated events planner. We’ll help you choose the right budget, theme, menu and check everything runs to plan. We can also source local florists, photographers and entertainers, as appropriate
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Get my Free Venue ShortlistLeeds is a vibrant metropolis and was voted by Conde Nast as one of the UKs most popular cities, in which The Met sits in the very heart. Within easy reach of some of the most exclusive shopping and popular attractions including the Victoria Quarter which has been likened to London’s fashionable Bond Street, the Royal Armouries and world famous City Varieties Theatre.
Located in the city’s central business district, this well-known elegant hotel and events venue is just a stroll away from exclusive restaurants, bars and shopping. An ornate terracotta grade 2 listed building, The Met combines a breathtaking interior with Wifi, and seating for 250 theatre style. Plus, it’s two minutes’ away from Leeds City Station.
Room Information
The Met has 5 rooms. The largest, Met Suite, holds up to 250 guests seated or 200 standing.
- Met Suite170-250 seated200 standing
- Met 1100-150 seated150 standing
- Met 240 seated70 standing
- Met 1160 standing
- Met 1414 seated
Travel Information
Leeds (about 3 min walk)
Getting to The Met by public transport
In Leeds, The Met is about 3 minutes' walk from Leeds (train). Walking times are estimates.
Getting to The Met by car
For sat nav, use the postcode LS1 2HQ.
Getting to The Met by air
The nearest major airports are Leeds Bradford (about 6.6 miles away) and Manchester (about 43 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
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