University Of Portsmouth Conference And Events (portland Building)

About University Of Portsmouth Conference And Events (portland Building)

The university hires out more than 150 rooms across its city-centre campus, from 20-person meeting rooms to lecture theatres for up to 1,000, plus function rooms for up to 300, with day delegate rates and a conference team that can handle registration and accommodation. The Portland Building atrium is listed for corporate events and presentations of up to 150 seated or 200 standing. Availability is best in the Easter break, June to September, evenings and weekends.

• Paid parking
• Wifi
• Step free
• Near station

Finding the door

Bookings and room choice are handled by the university's conference and events team via an online enquiry; midweek term-time availability is limited because rooms are used for teaching. Enquiry address: Mercantile House, Hampshire Terrace, PO1 2EG.

Parking

No visitor parking stated for the Portland Building. Portsmouth City Council's Isambard Brunel multi-storey (Alec Rose Lane) is the nearest large public car park.

• Isambard Brunel multi-storey car park

  Nearby · 468 spaces

  Time limit: No maximum stay (over-5-hours tariff)

  Up to 1 hr £1.70; 2 hrs £2.90; 3 hrs £3.90; 4 hrs £5.00; 5 hrs £8.70; over 5 hrs £13.00 (charged 24/7)

  24 hours

Getting here

Portsmouth & Southsea and Portsmouth Harbour stations are each about 10-11 minutes' walk. Many routes (1, 2, 3, X3-X5, 8, 13, 14, 20, 21, 23, PR1 Park and Ride) stop at Portsea HMS Nelson on Queen Street, a few minutes away.

• Portsea HMS Nelson (E-bound) · 3 min walk

  1, 2, 3, X3, X4, X5, 8, 13, 14, 20, 21, 23, H1, PR1

  W-bound stop opposite. Walk time estimated from straight-line distance.

• Portsmouth & Southsea · 10 min walk

  South Western Railway, Southern, GWR

  Walk time estimated from straight-line distance.

• Portsmouth Harbour · 11 min walk

  South Western Railway, Southern

  Walk time estimated from straight-line distance.

Inside

Access: The university describes its conference venues as fully accessible; building-specific details (lifts, loops, toilets) not published on the page checked.

Food and drink

Catering provided by the university; day delegate packages available (third-party listing quotes from £35 per person for the Portland Building).