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University of Kent

University / Academic Building

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Park Wood Road, Canterbury, CT2 7SR –
Saint Cosmus and Saint Damian in the Blean, Canterbury
From £225
hire fee
Up to 2000
seats
Up to 4000
standing
Venue offers catering
Parking available
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Darwin Conference Suite at University of Kent
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Indoor Tennis and Events Arena at University of Kent
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Event Space
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Whole venue
2000 seats
4000 standing
The Kent Indoor Tennis and Events Arena was completed in 2020 and is located at the University of Kent, Canterbury. It has over 3,000 sq meters of flexible flat floor space and can be configured in a variety of layouts including conferences for over 2,000 delegates, trade exhibitions, banquets, functions, sporting events, concerts and more. In to...
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Reviews and ratings

5.0
Communication
5.0
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Antony B.
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Excellent communication
5.0
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Márcio M.
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Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
6:00 – 0:30
from £225–£7500 hire fee per day
Indoor Tennis and Events Arena
6:00 – 0:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Darwin Conference Suite
8:00 – 0:30
from £225 hire fee per day
Tuesday
6:00 – 0:30
from £225–£7500 hire fee per day
Indoor Tennis and Events Arena
6:00 – 0:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Darwin Conference Suite
8:00 – 0:30
from £225 hire fee per day
Wednesday
6:00 – 0:30
from £225–£7500 hire fee per day
Indoor Tennis and Events Arena
6:00 – 0:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Darwin Conference Suite
8:00 – 0:30
from £225 hire fee per day
Thursday
6:00 – 0:30
from £225–£7500 hire fee per day
Indoor Tennis and Events Arena
6:00 – 0:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Darwin Conference Suite
8:00 – 0:30
from £225 hire fee per day
Friday
6:00 – 0:30
from £225–£9500 hire fee per day
Indoor Tennis and Events Arena
6:00 – 0:00
from £9500 hire fee per day
Darwin Conference Suite
8:00 – 0:30
from £225 hire fee per day
Saturday
6:00 – 0:30
from £225–£9500 hire fee per day
Indoor Tennis and Events Arena
6:00 – 0:00
from £9500 hire fee per day
Darwin Conference Suite
8:00 – 0:30
from £225 hire fee per day
Sunday
6:00 – 0:30
from £225–£7500 hire fee per day
Indoor Tennis and Events Arena
6:00 – 0:00
from £7500 hire fee per day
Darwin Conference Suite
8:00 – 0:30
from £225 hire fee per day

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 4000
standing
Up to 2000
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About University of Kent

University of Kent is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

The University of Kent is set in over 300 acres of beautiful parkland overlooking the historic city of Canterbury and its iconic Cathedral.

Our fantastic location, on-site accommodation and extensive facilities make us the perfect choice for conferences and events.

We have over 30 years of experience delivering exceptional events for our clients.

FAQ

No, outside catering is not allowed; catering must be provided by the venue's onsite caterers.

Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.

At University of Kent, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Free parking is available on-site: 1000 spaces

University of Kent is located at Park Wood Road, in Saint Cosmus and Saint Damian in the Blean, Canterbury.

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