Riverside Conferences
Riverside Conferences, located at Guildford YMCA, makes an excellent conference venue for commercial, public sector and voluntary organisations to stage training events, conferences and functions. Our flexible, fully catered facilities are appropriate for exhibition space, working breakfasts, networking events or presentations to groups of up to 70.
Our Access Statement is attached and we received the Mayor of Guildford’s Award for Accessibility 2007. Riverside Conferences is ideally situated -
- close to the A3, 15 minutes from J10 of the M25
- opposite Guildford Train Station – 35 minutes to London Waterloo
- a short walk from Guildford's busy shopping centre
- and within easy walking distance of nearby public car parks
We have a special offer for fellow Surrey Chambers members - if you've never booked with us before we're offering room hire at half price...we're so confident you'll come back again once you've tried us!
The offer expires 31 December 2011. Please quote code DSP11 when making your booking.
Riverside Conferences at the Y Centre, Bridge Street
The environment for your event matters
We have three riverside lounges, a hall and a further room which lend themselves to a range of meetings:
- Lewis Carroll, up to 70 for a conference or presentation
- George Williams, up to 20 for training
- Lord Shaftesbury, up to 16 board style
- Helena Victoria, up to 16 for a meeting
- George Abbot, a syndicate room for 12
- Riverside Lounges for exhibitions
Find out more about each room here:
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And the refreshments matter too...
A significant element of your delegates' day will be the food and refreshments. With our own team of professional chefs we can cater for all needs, and this year we have revised our conference menus to provide some mouth watering new options. Find out more about our tasty new food options here.
Other benefits of meeting at the Y are:
- wifi connection in all meeting rooms except for George Abbot
- commercial daily rates for room hire from £166-£220 (after 1 April 2011) - this includes the cost of flip charts, OHP, video & TV
- LCD projectors and laptops are available to hire
- we have a range of catering options to suit your pocket and your needs, prepared by our own team of chefs for delivery to your room.
- alternatively your delegates can eat in our restaurant, with a choice of four different hot meals daily, or baguettes and jackets filled to order. Visit our restaurant page here.
What more do you need?!
Enquire here
or contact us at conferences@guildfordymca.org.uk or call 01483 532555
You can download our booking and catering information here
View our Conference booking Terms and Conditions
Recent feedback (Oct 2011)
"I have tutored here over the last 10 years plus and the service, room and equipment have never let me down."
Mary Barnard, NACAB
"Excellent facilities, everything worked, nice lunch."
Dan Norris, Broadway, ECHG
The BEST (Bringing Expert Services Together) Business Group meet here every Tuesday morning, enjoying a 'home cooked' breakfast while generating business - and supporting Guildford YMCA at the same time.
Also available - Meeting Room at Midwey House, Wharf Road
Midwey House has a well appointed room suitable for parties and training days. Flip chart, OHP and video are available.
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