FAQS

Practicalities

Do you offer rooms on a longer-term contract hire basis?

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We do offer room hire on a longer-term contract basis. A member of our team would be happy to speak to you about your requirements. Contact us.

What events do you host?

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Our spaces are flexible and versatile and can be used for a variety of purposes. If you would like to discuss your event then please contact a member of our team.

Is it possible to visit the conference centre before my event?

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If you are thinking about, or have already made a booking with us then you be very welcome to come and visit Trent Conference Centre to meet a member of our team and view our conference facilities. Please contact a member of our team to arrange this. Contact us.

Do you offer overnight accommodation at TCC?

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We do not offer overnight accommodation, but we are a short distance from Castle Marina, and a short tram ride from City Centre. Both offer a range of accommodation options. See our go-to list here.

What catering options do you provide?

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We have partnered with a number of local suppliers to provide a range of lunch and snack options. We understand that catering is a key part of any event so would be happy to discuss any specific requirements that you have. A copy of our current menu is included here or please speak to a member of our team to discuss something bespoke.

Do you offer parking?

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Yes, we have 300+ onsite complimentary car parking spaces. We're also located a short walk from Gregory Street Tram stop as well as a short tram journey from Nottingham Train Station.

Do you offer any cold drinks?

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Yes, we do! We offer Fruit juice, Mineral water and Soft Drink cans. We are happy to provide bespoke options, please discuss your ideas with your event coordinator

Facilities & Rooms

Can you provide additional conferencing equipment

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We offer an extensive range of audio and visual equipment. Please ask our event coordinators if you require; laptops, laptop speakers, HD 360-degree cameras and display adapters.

We also have professional streaming and filming packages where you can showcase your amazing event. We can provide you with the raw data file of filming as well as live streaming your event.

Please discuss this with your event coordinator to book the equipment or packages.

How accessible is your venue?

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Trent Conference Centre is an accessible venue. We have a number of disabled parking spaces, a lift to the first floor and the same access points for all.

What options do you offer for participants who are only able to attend remotely?

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Our facilities allow for those attend remotely to participate in events. Our main auditorium is fully equipped for live streaming. We also have a range of equipment available which can be used in our smaller meeting rooms. Just indicate that you'd like this service when submitting our Booking Form.

Whats included in your standard conferencing package?

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Included within our standard conferencing package are the following: room hire, setup and set-down, car parking, wifi, projector, screen and a flipchart. You can see the included and optional extras for each space on the specific room page.

Do you offer various room layouts?

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Yes, we offer a range of layouts for each of our spaces. The Spaces Page provides more information on each space, including the offered room layouts and capacities for each.

Payments & discounts

Do you offer block booking discounts?

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We do offer discounts for multiple bookings (made at the same time). A member of our team would be happy to speak to you about your requirements and prepare a bespoke quote for you.

Do you offer a charity discount?

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We do offer a discounted rate to customers who are registered charity. Please contact a member of our team for more details.

How are event charges calculated?

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Events are meetings are generally charged on a Day Delegate Rate (DDR). This is a charge per person, per day which covers everything that is covered within our basic conferencing package. Catering is charged in addition to this due to the range of options that we provide.

Booking process

What steps are required to confirm a booking?

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After submitting a Booking Form, we'll get back to you on the same business day* with any further questions or additional info, a booking contract and a link to pay your deposit. Once the contract is signed and the booking deposit paid, the booking will be confirmed.

*Same business day for submissions made < 4pm GMT. For submissions after 4pm, expect a response on the next business day.

How long does it take for you to respond to a booking enquiry?

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We aim to reply to all booking form submissions on the same business day. If submissions are made after 4pm GMT then it will be the following business day.

Business days are Mon-Fri.

Can I book directly on the website?

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Yes, and no. You can send an enquiry to our team via our Booking Form and a member of our team will get back to you to confirm your requirements prior to final booking.

So, bookings made via our Booking Form are not final until the official agreement has been signed and the deposit paid.