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Nottingham Racecourse

About Nottingham Racecourse

With over 100 years of history, Nottingham Racecourse breathes fresh air into business events. There's the sense of scale and space, with green views across the racecourse, Colwick Park and the Trent valley. The venue is naturally suited to big moments like product launches, showcases and demonstrations and lends a sense of occasion to regional and national conferences.

Guests at any event get the chance to be looked after by The Jockey Club, which provides the finest catering and hospitality for 15 racecourses across the UK and has a reputation for consistently excellent culinary experiences.

Event Spaces

Nottingham Racecourse offers a wide range of spaces for conferences, team meetings, exhibitions, weddings and more.

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    • Centenary Suite Cabaret Set Up
    • Centenary Suite Theatre Style
    • Centenary Suite Banqueting Nottingham
    • Centenary Suite 2 Nottingham Racecourse

    Centenary Suite

    Capacity: 200

    The venue’s largest suite with a spacious balcony, bar, great views and floor-to-ceiling windows. Great for exhibitions or conferences and an ideal wedding venue.

    • Bar
    • PA System
    • Exhibition Space
    • Future Champions Suite 4
    • Future Champions Suite 3
    • Future Champions Suite Balcony Edit
    • Future Champions Suite 2
    • Future Champions Suite 5

    Future Champions Suite

    Capacity: 100

    With a bar and full audiovisual, this is ideal as a conference space. There are nearby rooms that would work well as reception, catering or breakout areas.

    • Bar
    • PA System
    • Exhibition Space
    • Centenary Suite Double Syndicate

    Centenary Suite Double Syndicate Rooms

    Capacity: 35

    A double suite with floor-to-ceiling windows and incredible racecourse views that’s great for a small conference or syndicate / breakout space.

    • Flipchart
    • LCD Projector
    • Screen
    • Sherwoods

    Sherwoods Restaurant

    Capacity: 120

    This is a fantastic room with breathtaking views over the racecourse and floor-to-ceiling windows. It is perfect for conferences and great as a lunch suite.

    • Bar
    • Exhibition Space
    • Natural Daylight
    • Partitioned Quad Box Copy

    Quad Box

    Capacity: 30

    Made up of four hospitality boxes that open up using partitions with a balcony overlooking the racecourse and Colwick Park – great for small meetings.

    • Bar
    • Exhibition Space
    • PA System
    • Paddock Suite Nottingham Resave Copy

    Paddock Suite

    Capacity: 50

    The beautiful views and stylish setting make this suite ideal for smaller conferences, seminars and team training days.

    • LCD Projector
    • Exhibition Space
    • PA System
    • Centenary Suite Double Syndicate

    Centenary Suite Single Syndicate Rooms x 11

    Capacity: 20

    These suites are just down the corridor from the main conference room, so ideal as syndicate space. They’re also great on their own for a private party.

    • LCD Projector
    • Screen
    • PA System
    • Partitioned Quad Box Copy

    Centenary Treble Syndicate Rooms

    Capacity: 50

    These ideal syndicate rooms are naturally lit and have stunning views overlooking the racecourse with a private balcony.

    • LCD Projector
    • Screen
    • PA System
    • Robin Hood Suite

    Robin Hood Suite

    Capacity: 60

    Offers disabled access and patio doors leading to the outside area. This suite is ideal to use alongside the Centenary Suite for conferences or exhibitions.

    • Air Conditioning
    • Natural Daylight
    • Wi-Fi

Capacity at a Glance

Event Space Reception Theatre Boardroom UShape Dinner / Dance Cab Lunch / Dinner Max Capacity
Centenary Suite 200 150 50 40 80 100 90 200
Future Champions Suite - 100 30 33 - 70 70 100
Centenary Suite Double Syndicate Rooms - 35 18 12 - 18 30 35
Sherwoods Restaurant - 100 18 - 100 80 120 120
Quad Box - 30 12 9 - 20 - 30
Paddock Suite - 50 25 18 - 35 35 50
Centenary Suite Single Syndicate Rooms x 11 - 20 12 - - 12 14 20
Centenary Treble Syndicate Rooms - 50 20 - - 24 44 50
Robin Hood Suite - 60 - - - - - 60

Location

Nottingham Racecourse, being central to the city of Nottingham, has excellent transport links. It’s a short drive from Nottingham Train Station and a few miles from the M1 motorway with 800 car parking spaces. East Midlands Airport is also within 15 miles.

Travel

  • Nottingham 1.4 Miles
  • M1 JCT 26 5.8 Miles
  • Car Parking: Onsite (800 spaces)
  • East Midlands Airport 12.4 Miles

Address

Nottingham Racecourse & Conference Centre, Colwick Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 4BE

Accreditations

  • Beam Blue Terms Of Ethics Logo

    This venue is a member of beam, formerly the HBAA, meaning quality assurance for event bookers. It champions best practice, ethical working and sound commercial judgement.

  • MIA

    This venue is accredited by The Meetings Industry Association (mia), providing each of its clients with the assurance of excellence in business meetings and events across service, safety, health and responsibility.

  • Green Accredited Venue Logo Resize – 1@2X

    All of our venues have been allocated Venue Directory’s Green Accreditation. Having this Green Accreditation demonstrates all of our venue’s commitment to sustainability, allowing you to book with confidence that it will be as environmentally friendly as possible and with the assurance that our venues are a greener choice for your event.

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Meeting rooms

Businesses in the area can use the Nottingham Racecourse meeting rooms for everything from team planning to interviews, with a range of spaces boasting great audiovisual and a highly inspiring backdrop.

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Conference rooms

At the Heart of the Nottingham Racecourse Conference venue is the modern Centenary Suite, complemented by various other spaces around the venue to suit your needs. You can tailor your perfect event for delegates with the choice on offer across the Nottingham Racecourse conference rooms.

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Catering

The Jockey Club

British produce is the beating heart of the food and drink served at our 14 Jockey Club racecourses. Fresh local ingredients and seasonal produce form the foundations of Jockey Club Catering’s extensive and carefully created menu. From their sandwiches and steak pies to their canapés and sweet treats, you’ll find a diverse range of delicious food on offer. They work with the best possible suppliers to bring exquisite flavours and local ingredients to every event. The Jockey Club wine list is also exceptional, offering a celebration of British provinciality through British wine and British sparkling wine. 

Learn more: www.jockeyclubvenues.co.uk 

Food is our passion. It’s what bring our brands together.

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Sustainability

This venue recognises the risks posed to the planet from climate change and the consequences of this change being felt by people all around the world. That is why they operate a Meetings For Change promise: 

  • We believe in using fresh, seasonal products

    We aim for 80% of the ingredients on our menus to be British grown. All the chicken and milk we serve is Red Tractor assured. 

  • We believe in the power of plants

    We offer plant-forward menus, with a choice of great-tasting alternative proteins. 

  • We believe in zero waste 

    Whatever we’re cooking for your meeting or event, our approach is root-to-stem, nose-to-tail. We use recycled and reusable packaging wherever we can. 

  • We believe in ethical sourcing 

    Our teas and coffees come from responsible suppliers. Our chocolate is Fairtrade and Rainforest Alliance certified. 

  • We believe in protecting our planet 

    Our climate promise is to reach Net Zero by 2030.  In addition, this venue has further sustainable priorities. Please contact a venue expert for more information.