Please note: all room sizes are approximate.
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2
Event Rooms
100 SQ MT
Total Event Space
120
Capacity Largest Space
1
Breakout Rooms
Meeting and Events
Cutting-edge meeting facilities featuring the latest high-tech equipment.
Excellent catering services to ensure a perfect business event.
Ideal for corporate meetings, training sessions or presentations
On-site business centre, plus wifi in all areas.
Weddings and Occasions
Our function rooms are available for both business and special events for up to 140 people.
Professional staff will ensure that your event will be a true success.
Our catering options can help make any leisure or business event a success.
Dedicated sales team to ensure your event is tailored to you.
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| Meeting Room | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Area (sq.ft) | Theater | Schoolroom | Conference | U-Shape | Reception | Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkwright | 21.7x25.9x15.7 | 528.5 | 55 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 60 | 45 |
| Heywood | 21.3x25.9x15.7 | 542.5 | 55 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 60 | 45 |
| Combined | 42.7x25.9x15.7 | 1071 | 120 | 70 | 40 | 30 | 120 | 80 |
Arkwright
Dimensions (LxWxH)
21.7x25.9x15.7
Area (sq.ft)
528.5
Theater
55
Schoolroom
35
Conference
20
U-Shape
20
Reception
60
Banquet
45
Heywood
Dimensions (LxWxH)
21.3x25.9x15.7
Area (sq.ft)
542.5
Theater
55
Schoolroom
35
Conference
20
U-Shape
20
Reception
60
Banquet
45
Combined
Dimensions (LxWxH)
42.7x25.9x15.7
Area (sq.ft)
1071
Theater
120
Schoolroom
70
Conference
40
U-Shape
30
Reception
120
Banquet
80
| Meeting Room | Dimensions (LxWxH) | Area (sq.mt) | Theater | Schoolroom | Conference | U-Shape | Reception | Banquet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkwright | 6.6x7.9x4.8 | 49.1 | 55 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 60 | 45 |
| Heywood | 6.5x7.9x4.8 | 50.4 | 55 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 60 | 45 |
| Combined | 13x7.9x4.8 | 99.5 | 120 | 70 | 40 | 30 | 120 | 80 |
Arkwright
Dimensions (LxWxH)
6.6x7.9x4.8
Area (sq.mt)
49.1
Theater
55
Schoolroom
35
Conference
20
U-Shape
20
Reception
60
Banquet
45
Heywood
Dimensions (LxWxH)
6.5x7.9x4.8
Area (sq.mt)
50.4
Theater
55
Schoolroom
35
Conference
20
U-Shape
20
Reception
60
Banquet
45
Combined
Dimensions (LxWxH)
13x7.9x4.8
Area (sq.mt)
99.5
Theater
120
Schoolroom
70
Conference
40
U-Shape
30
Reception
120
Banquet
80
Banquet
Generally used for meals and sessions involving small group discussions. A five foot round table seats eight people comfortably. A six foot round table seats 10 people comfortably.
Room Set-up Examples
Conference and Hollow Square
Appropriate for interactive discussions and note-taking sessions for fewer than 25 people. Many hotels have elegant "boardrooms" for 10 to 20 people, equipped with full audiovisual capabilities, a writing board, cork board and a flip chart.
Room Set-up Examples
E-Shape, U-Shape and T-Shape
Appropriate for groups of fewer than 40 people. These are best for interaction with a leader seated at the head of the setup. Audiovisual is usually best set up at the open end of the seating.
Room Set-up Examples
Theater
Appropriate for large sessions and short lectures that do not require extensive note-taking. This is a convenient setup to use before breaking into discussion or role-playing groups because chairs can be moved.
Room Set-up Examples
Reception
Stand-up social function where beverages and light foods are served. Foods may be presented on small buffet tables or passed by servers. May precede a meal function.
Room Set-up Examples
Schoolroom or Classroom
The most desirable setup for medium to large-size lectures. Requires a relatively large room. Tables provide attendees with space for spreading out materials and taking notes.
Room Set-up Examples
Ovals and Rounds
Generally used for meals and sessions involving small group discussions. A five foot round table seats eight people comfortably. A six foot round table seats 10 people comfortably.
Room Set-up Examples
Audio-Visual Equipment
- LCD Projector
- Microphone
- Overhead Projector
- PA System
- TV
- TV Production Service Provider
- Teleconferencing
- Videoconferencing
- Wireless Internet
Event Services
- Event Lighting
- Message Service
Event Equipment & Supplies
- Direction Signs
- Easels
- Flip Chart & Markers
- Lobby Bulletin Board
- Name Cards
- Pens / Pencils / Notepad
- Podium Lectern
- Polling Devices
- Portable Stage
- Spotlights
- Stack Chairs
- Tables
Business Services
- Computers
- Copy Service
- Fax Service
- On-Site Business Center is Staffed
- Overnight Delivery/Pickup
- Printers
Frequently Asked Questions
AC Hotel Manchester City Centre has 2 event rooms.
The largest capacity event room is the Combined. It has a capacity of 120.
Yes, AC Hotel Manchester City Centre provides wedding services.
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