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Conference Venues in Durham meeting rooms

Coach hire and conference venue group transport in Durham

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Event Space: Popular layouts for hotel meeting room facilities and conference venues

U-Shape

  • Seating around three sides of the room - good for small conference presentations from front
  • Square layout conducive to discussion
  • Presentation space in the middle of the meeting room

Boardroom style

  • Centrally located table
  • Classic layout ideal for debate and discussion
  • Popular for smaller business meetings

Theatre style

  • Used for venues hosting product launches, presentations, displays
  • Use to present to large numbers of delegates
  • Ideal for conferences and congress
  • Allows for optimal venue room occupancy

Classroom style

  • Used to present to small to medium meeting groups
  • Delegates (in ones or twos) have own venue workspace
  • Event space can be geared to testing and individual training or smaller conference needs

Herringbone classroom style

  • Tables angled towards centre
  • Allows more discussion than ordinary classroom layout
  • More intimate conference environment

Cabaret style (also known as cafe or bistro style)

  • All delegates facing front-centre on round tables
  • Large space in the middle of the venue
  • Ideal for small group work or informal conferencing

Dinner dance layout

  • Tables around the outside of the room
  • Dancefloor in central area
  • Used mostly for weddings and evening entertainment
  • Post-conference socialising opportunity for delegates

Meeting venues in Durham - Discover the best venues in town

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