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Conference centre · Southampton

Turner Sims Concert Hall

Building 52, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO17 1BJ

Parking
Nearby
Step-free
Yes
Nearest station
Swaythling, 28 min
Room for
Up to 400
Turner Sims Concert Hall
From the venue

About Turner Sims Concert Hall

The University of Southampton's concert hall on Highfield Campus, hired for conferences, talks, award ceremonies and private events. The raked auditorium seats 300–400, and the glass-walled foyer with licensed bar and garden views takes 150 for networking or buffets (50–60 theatre-style).

  • Paid parking
  • Step free
  • Accessible loos
  • Hearing loop

Finding the door

Box Office reception in the foyer; bar and toilets off the foyer.

Parking

Before 5pm on weekdays use the university pay-and-display car park off University Road (opposite Salisbury Road). After 5pm you can park in any university car park; the closest spaces are at the far end of Chamberlain Road behind the building. Blue Badge bays at the rear with level access.

  • University pay-and-display car park (University Road)

    Nearby

  • Chamberlain Road car park (rear of building)

    On site · 1 min walk

    Open to visitors after 5pm

Getting here

On Highfield Campus; Highfield Interchange (Unilink and Bluestar) is about 2 minutes' walk. what3words ///buddy.impact.arts.

  • Highfield Interchange (Stop B) · 2 min walk

    N2, 28, 28A, U1A, U1C, U1E, U1N, U2C, U6C, U9

  • Highfield Centenary Building (Stop A) · 3 min walk

    28, U2, U2B, U6H, U7, U9

  • Swaythling · 28 min walk

    South Western Railway

    Straight-line estimate; Southampton Central is better connected by Unilink U1.

Inside

Access: Level access to box office, bar, accessible toilet and wheelchair spaces in the hall; accessible gender-neutral toilet; induction loop.

Food and drink
Licensed Turner Sims Bar in the foyer.

These details were gathered from public sources and have not been confirmed by the venue yet. General information only: check with the venue or organiser before you travel.