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“Is it easily accessible for all attendees and in close proximity to transportation, such as buses and trains? If there are sustainable methods of transport to the venue, ensure you promote those options to your delegates”
“At the top of your list of considerations should be location,” explains Wain. “Is it easily accessible for all attendees and in close proximity to transportation, such as buses and trains? If there are sustainable methods of transport to the venue, ensure you promote those options to your delegates.” The Pitt Building, where she works, is one of many centrally located options. Clayton Hotel Cambridge is just a short walk from Cambridge railway station. The University Arms Hotel sits on Regent Street, the main thoroughfare of the city near the verdant Parker’s Piece, which nearby Gonville Hotel also overlooks. Allia’s King’s Hedges centre sits on a main bus route and has free on-site parking and bike stands, while its Guildhall spot in Market Square is walkable from the station and hotels. Meanwhile, Poets House is located in the heart of Ely, within easy reach of Cambridge and London by train. Next, consider the capacity. “Does the venue have enough space to accommodate your guest list, and is there room for more?
ALL-ROUNDER Clayton services conferences and meetings while also being a luxury hotel
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