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Corporate Events in Newcastle

Newcastle Upon Tyne –  The Perfect Destination for Your Next Corporate Event

Newcastle Upon Tyne is known for a lot of things; top tier football, one of the best nightlife scenes in the country and our famous Geordie hospitality to name a few. What you may not know is that Newcastle is fast becoming a top choice for those looking to host corporate events in the UK. Newcastle boasts excellent transport links and a buzzing business sector. The city offers everything you need to put on a seamless meeting or conference in Newcastle City Centre.

So, Why Choose Newcastle?

Connections and Accessibility

The public transport links in Newcastle are second to none, making it ideal for both domestic and international delegates.

Air Travel: For those joining you from further afield Newcastle International Airport can be found just outside of the main city centre. With direct flights available to major cities near and far. From UK connections like London, Belfast and Bristol, to key European and Middle Eastern destinations.

Rail Connections: As a key stop on the East Coast Main Line Newcastle Central Station provides high-speed rail services to London Kings Cross, accessible in just under three hours. You can quickly reach major UK cities like Edinburgh, Manchester and Birmingham from Newcastle Central. Travellers can enjoy business lounges and delicious food and drink options to keep you happy and productive.

Roads & Public Transport: With frequent and easy public transport links Newcastle City Centre boasts one of the UK’s best public transport systems. For those looking to drive into the city you will find an array of affordable, safe car parks. Those visiting Crowne Plaza Newcastle will find The Stephenson Quarter Car Park situated next door.

Newcastle’s location within the North East of England provides great opportunities for business retreats and team-building experiences. These can be found in nearby locations like Durham, the Northumberland countryside and the stunning North East coastline.

A Thriving Business Hub

Newcastle has long been established as a dynamic business hub. The city has attracted companies from a diverse range of industries. Here you’ll find experts from across the spectrum – including finance, technology and health care. With a strong entrepreneurial spirit, Newcastle upon Tyne has become a hotspot for business innovation and corporate networking.

Home to the world-class Newcastle University known for its excellence in business, science and technology research. These students help to promote a sense of innovation and industry collaboration within the city.

Business leaders come to Newcastle to connect, share ideas and attend major corporate events. Newcastle has cemented its reputation as one of the UK’s top business destinations.

Perfect Balance of Work & Leisure

We know corporate events aren’t all about business, after a long productive day, delegates can decompress and enjoy all Newcastle has to offer. From grabbing a bite to eat at one of the vibrant Quayside restaurants to taking a peaceful stroll along the River Tyne.

Perfect for team-building days, delegates can enjoy an array of events. From sports, to trying your hand at one of the escape room challenges, whenever it is your looking for you’re sure to find it in Newcastle.

Explore the cities cultural heritage with attractions like the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art or take a trip to one of our iconic landmarks like Newcastle Castle.

For our top picks on things to do in Newcastle, click here.

Flexible Event Spaces

Whilst Newcastle stands out amongst the rest as a premier destination for corporate events, Crowne Plaza Newcastle is the premier place to host them. Taking all the best parts of Newcastle and wrapping them up into the perfect venue.

You can find us just a short walk from Newcastle Central Station. Out of town Delegates? Those commuting from outside of the city can make use of our stylish, comfortable hotel rooms. The Hawthorns restaurant and Gin Bar are there to provide guests with delicious dining options. There’s no better place in Newcastle to unwind with a drink after a day of meetings.

We’ve purpose-built our event rooms with top-notch facilities and flexible layouts to suit every need. From hosting corporate conferences for up to 600 guests to providing space for small meetings and team-building days.

To explore all that Crowne Plaza Newcastle has to offer in terms of business events and meetings in Newcastle click here.

Newcastle is a fantastic choice for corporate events, offering world-class venues, excellent transport links and plenty of opportunities for networking and team-building. Whether you’re hosting a conference, business meeting, or team trip, this dynamic city delivers a memorable experience for all attendees.

Thinking of hosting your next corporate event in Newcastle? Get in touch with our event team today and start planning.

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