Harper Adams University
Shropshire

If you are looking for a friendly conference facility within a beautiful rural location then Harper Adams is the ideal choice, located in the Shropshire countryside. From conferences and corporate parties, to training and team building, to weddings and other celebrations, this is the place to hold any event. Our award-winning culinary team pride themselves on food that is local, ethically sourced and beautifully prepared.
- Accommodation available
- Countryside
- Exhibition space
- Outdoor space
- Sport and team building
- Unique spaces
Summary of facilities and capacities
| Vacation availability Easter – 94 bedrooms available March/ April |
Year round anytime | |
|---|---|---|
| Theatre style (maximum) | 262 | 262 |
| Cabaret style (maximum) | 200 | 200 |
| Exam style (maximum) | 150 | 150 |
| Boardroom style (maximum) | 30 | 30 |
| Exhibition space(m2) (maximum) | 300 | 300 |
| Banquets & formal dinner (maximum) | 200 | 200 |
| Hotel style bedrooms (maximum) | 5 | 5 |
| University style bedrooms (maximum) | 424 | 16 |
| Day delegate rates from | £42.00 | £42.00 |
| 24 hour rates from | £120.00 | £120.00 |
| Meeting room only rates from | £120.00 | £120.00 |
| B&B rates from | £60.00 | £60.00 |
Location and transport information
Harper Adams University is only 40 minutes from Birmingham, is set in 700 acres of beautiful Shropshire countryside and provides first class conference, accommodation, catering and social facilities.
Although Telford Central is the closest train station to Harper Adams, you may find more direct trains to Stafford or Shrewsbury. Shrewsbury has a bus service that stops at the campus, or you will be able to get a taxi from any of these stations
- Telford Centre (10 miles approx. 17 minutes by taxi)
- Stafford (15 miles)
- Shrewsbury (16 miles)
When on site, free car parking available
https://www.harper-adams.ac.uk/general/visitors/
Meeting and conference facilities for up to 400 delegates, plus 378 en suite bedrooms.
Meeting and event spaces that inspire
If you are looking for a high quality conference venue in the beautiful Shropshire countryside then Harper Adams is the ideal choice.
From conferences and corporate parties, to training and team building, and other celebrations, this is the place to hold any event. We offer excellent teaching and learning facilities, comfortable residential accommodation (424 single ensuite bedrooms), catering and leisure facilities on a beautiful 700 acre campus that creates a stunning backdrop for your stay with us.
Our campus combines contemporary facilities with a peaceful rural environment and a friendly, welcoming service. Facilities include the impressive Bamford Library, IT training rooms with computing and engineering design suites including the countries only indoor soil hall, large lecture theatres, two conference halls, specialist laboratories, 43 teaching rooms, the University Farm, Postgraduate and Professional Development Centre and Food Academy. Many of our facilities include modern, high spec AV and multi-media equipment, and video conferencing facilities are available as well as campus-wide wi-fi with free access.
Our award-winning culinary team pride themselves on food that is local, ethically sourced, beautifully prepared and presented in pleasant surroundings. The vast majority of our ingredients come from local producers, our own farm, or are Fairtrade accredited.
It’s not surprising that more than 1600 companies have already visited Harper Adams University.
Harper Adams conference team pride themselves on being able to deliver a bespoke service for your unique needs, no request is too challenging.
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