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Rothamsted Enterprises Conference Centre, The Bailey Suite

Location pin

West Common, Harpenden, AL5 2JQ - 

  • Users

    Up to
    40 guests

  • Table with chairs

    Offers
    catering

  • Delivery truck

    Internal Catering
    allowed

About Venue

As part of the Rothamsted campus in Harpenden, Rothamsted Conference Centre has a wide range of event and meeting spaces available to hire, and is one of the largest conference spaces in Hertfordshire. Our purpose built centre provides an extensive range of first class facilities, including:

A tiered 300 seat auditorium, with state of the art audio visual and media streaming capabilities
A large galleried area for exhibitions and displays that can also serve as an auditorium to seat up to 200
An internal plaza where delegates can enjoy refreshments and network
An 80 seat visualisation suite optimised for group interaction
Six break out meeting rooms to accommodate 10-80 people, ideal for sessions in boardroom, cabaret or theatre styles
An in-house restaurant offering a full menu of freshly prepared sustainable food to suit your event, with excellent DDR packages or dry hire available.
All our event spaces have been fitted with modern technology, including high-quality AV equipment, digital presentation facilities and a high speed Wifi connection.
Plenty of free parking on-site

The Bailey Suite is named after famous Rothamsted Research scientist Professor Rosemary Bailey, who spent 10 years here working in the Statistics Department.

It is a fully equipped room with high speed Wifi and advanced media facilities.

For clients booking our venue exclusively, we recommend this room as the organiser’s room.

What’s included?

Large screen
Laptop
Presentation clicker
Can stream the Auditorium feed onto the projector in this room.
Flexible lighting

The Bailey Suite

£
From £72 price per hour
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Guests count

Capacity & Layout

Standing

Standing

up to 40

Theatre

Theatre

up to 14

Boardroom

Boardroom

up to 14

Classroom

Classroom

up to 16

Pricing
& Opening Hours

Weekly schedule
  • monday

    00:00 - 24:00

  • tuesday

    00:00 - 24:00

  • wednesday

    00:00 - 24:00

  • thursday

    00:00 - 24:00

  • friday

    00:00 - 24:00

  • saturday

    00:00 - 24:00

  • sunday

    00:00 - 24:00

Price type:
  • from £72 per hour

  • from £72 per hour

  • from £72 per hour

  • from £72 per hour

  • from £72 per hour

  • from £72 per hour

  • from £72 per hour

Food & Beverage

Catering arrangements

Catering arrangements

Catering facilities

Catering facilities

Refreshments

Refreshments

Alcohol

Alcohol

Facilities & Amenities

Natural light

Natural light

Table / chairs included

Table / chairs included

Whiteboards

Whiteboards

Public transport

Public transport

Premises parking

Premises parking

Audio & Visual

TV screen

TV screen

Flipchart

Flipchart

WiFi

WiFi

Space Rules

Allowed events

alcoholLicense

Licensed for alcohol

Location

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Reviews

  • Sarah Hirsk fitness, life, health, food
    March 2019

    Great venue. Lovely spacious and comfortable auditorium. We went on a big walk around the campus on lunch break which was lovely and invigorating. Only small complaint was the ladies toilets had a hideous smell all day. I'm sure there were no toilet checks done.

  • Ros Davidson
    October 2025

    Need better signposts for toilets but otherwise very clean and efficient , good canteen .

The Bailey Suite

£
From £72 price per hour
Thumbs up80% would book it again
Guests count