You bet we can – by the boatload! There’s an exceptional range of very different but equally appealing venues for conferences, banqueting and team building in Cheltenham. The only dilemma is where to start!

The DoubleTree by Hilton Cheltenham is a popular choice. A Georgian manor near the Cotswolds, it offers conference facilities for up to 250 people, 148 elegant bedrooms – and its beautiful grounds, indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and gym are added bonuses.

Or saddle up for corporate events and team building at Cheltenham Racecourse.
It’s world-famous for its iconic Cheltenham Festival and Gold Cup. But it also provides conference and event spaces for a staggering 2,250 guests, with private tours available for an extra special touch.

Fancy a stunning exclusive use venue? The majestic Manor by The Lake features versatile event spaces for up to 250 delegates, opening out onto the lake and seven acres of award-winning gardens. It’s a prime example of traditional character blended with leading-edge amenities.

Let our free Cheltenham venue finding service take the hassle out of sourcing the best venues for your next corporate event. Contact us today at 01827 215 200 or click here to design an engaging, meaningful, and fully customised event.

Eventurous brings a thrilling choice of indoor corporate events and team building activities in Cheltenham. Here’s just a few ideas designed to strengthen team bonds and level up productivity.

Ever wanted to channel your inner detective? Crime Scene Investigation offers a fascinating dive into forensics. Your team will investigate grisly details and piece together evidence to crack the case, dressed for the job in body suits, masks, and gloves. It’s a shame this wasn’t around in 1327 for Edward II’s brutal murder at Berkeley Castle!

Or take inspiration from the Caryatids in Montpellier, loosely based on the classical sculptures at Athens’ legendary Acropolis? Our hands-on The Bigger Picture challenges your team to get artistic and paint a giant masterpiece based on company themes and values.

Embrace the horse racing culture of Cheltenham, home to one of the UK’s most popular jump racing courses. Throw your own Race Night alongside an evening dinner with colleagues and stakeholders. Watch virtual races and enjoy the trill and competition of betting without breaking the bank, using our fun money! With authentic tote desks and our very own host it promises to be a fast paced evening of adrenaline and excitement.

The birthplace of composer Gustav Holst in 1874 now demonstrates baking on its working coal-fired range. Why not hold a Bake Off Challenge of your own? Who can stand the heat of creativity and team collaboration? And who needs to get out of the kitchen?

Grandiose Recency heritage + and stunning Cotswolds landscapes = breathtaking outdoor spaces for corporate events and team building activities in Cheltenham.

Our Country Pursuits offer a classic countryside experience at opulent estates like Cowley Manor or Ellenborough Park. These grand venues are tailormade for team building activities like archery, clay pigeon shooting, quad biking, and sheepdog or duck herding. Moreover, your team will enjoy an exhilarating conference or away day promoting attention to detail, leadership skills, and teamwork.

Looking for something more interactive? All aboard the vibes of the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway for a Mexican Railway conference energiser where collaboration and ingenuity are key for building a railway structure to successfully transfer a ball from one side to the other, reinforcing the importance of communication and combined effort.

Or take in Cheltenham’s cultural gems during a Team Treasure Hunt. You’ll collude to solve brain-teasing clues and surmount challenges at iconic locations like the Pittville Pump Room, DEYA Brewery, and Devil’s Chimney on Leckhampton Hill. This adventurous activity combines creative thinking with teamwork for an entertaining and rewarding experience.

Want to make a big impression? Cheltenham is known as the Festival Town, with over 35 significant festivals each year. Hosting your own Corporate Festival here couldn’t be more on point. Think arts and crafts, company awards, live performances, quirky mobile bars, and street food vendors to reward and inspire your team. It’s no wonder festival fever is taking corporate events by storm, (although we hope wellies won’t be necessary!).

Corporate conferences, events and team building in Cheltenham are truly taken up a notch by their host town. Here are three more reasons to choose Cheltenham, should you need any:

1. Richard O’Brien, the kooky, creative genius behind the Rocky Horror Show and former host of The Crystal Maze, was born in Cheltenham. His legacy is alive and kicking with our indoor or outdoor Clear Crystal Challenge. You’ll develop teamwork and essential problem-solving skills while competing for time in the famous crystal dome. Who will emerge as crystal clear victors?

2. The 1986 film The Whistle Blower, starring Michael Caine, was largely filmed in Cheltenham – a natural choice for its connection to the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ). Now you can dive into similar intrigue with our strategy-based Codebreakers team building challenge. You’ll need to up your communication game as you work together to decide when and how to attempt each task.

3. Cheltenham boasts one of the largest croquet clubs in the country. Why not put this lawn love good use, with our Fairway to Foodbank challenge? Make a positive impact while having fun, as you create your own crazy golf hole using non-perishable food items and obstacles, donating it to a local foodbank after play.