Welcome to ACC Liverpool, home to BT Convention Centre, Echo Arena and Exhibition Centre Liverpool. Whether you re an event organiser, exhibitor, delegate or visitor, we know you ll love ACC Liverpool. From our flexible facilities and awardwinning team to our stunning waterfront location and world class city, ACC Liverpool has all you ll ever need for your next event. And it s not just us who think that - we ve been voted Best UK Conference Venue for the last five years running by our clients and industry colleagues. As a venue team we re passionate about Conferences and Exhibitions and the industry we re a part of. This is your whistle-stop guide to our venue, giving you all the information you need. But if you really want to get a taste of what we have to offer then we d love you to come and visit. A WARM WELCOME
ALL THE FACTS YOU LL EVER NEED CONNECTIVITY JUST OVER 2hrs FROM LONDON ACC Liverpool, home to BT Convention Centre, Echo Arena and Exhibition Centre Liverpool, is a spectacular world class venue located on the banks of Liverpool s world heritage waterfront FLEXIBILITY LOWER LEVEL 21 UPPER LEVEL CITYSIDE ENTRANCE EXHIBITION CENTRE LIVERPOOL PULLMAN HOTEL Hall A 2700m 2 10.5m high Hall B 2700m 2 10.5m high Hall C 2700m 2 18m high PULLMAN LIVERPOOL 2 INTERNATIONAL AIRPORTS Liverpool John Lennon Airport within 30 mins drive. Manchester International Airport within 45 mins drive. HOTEL ROOMS HOTEL ROOMS ON SITE RIVERSIDE ENTRANCE CITY CENTRE HOTEL ROOMS EXCELLENCE AS STANDARD CITY REGION HOTEL ROOMS 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
GALLERIA ACC Liverpool s Galleria is a flexible space with organiser offices and a boardroom facility enabling you to be at the heart of your event. The area is flooded by natural daylight providing a beautiful setting for delegate registration or a drinks reception. Riverside Balcony The Galleria is also home to our much loved 1207 coffee bar, serviced by in-house caterers Centerplate, and inspired by the year Liverpool burst into life. ACC Liverpool s Guest Relations team are based in the Galleria and are always on hand to provide a one-stop service for clients, exhibitors and delegates that begins even before you arrive on site. The team provide a full concierge service to help you, your clients and delegates make the most of your time in Liverpool. Organiser Offices Riverside Entrance Business Centre EON Boardroom Cloakroom Guest Relations Cityside Entrance Cityside UPPER LEVEL LOWER LEVEL GALLERIA Riverside Balcony Riverside
LOWER LEVEL On the lower level, connected by the Galleria, is Hall 2 - a multi-functional, sub-divisible, fully carpeted space that can be used in its entirety for a gala dinner or exhibition. If you require a more intimate space it can also be separated into smaller areas for banquets, meetings or more breakout rooms. Alternative configurations of Hall 2 Hall Dimensions (m) Size (m2) Theatre Style Banquet Cabaret 600 Classroom 600 108 108 126 126 126 600 126 Hall 2 has a clear height of 6.5m (8.4m within roof trusses) Cabaret based on 6 per table. Alternative configurations are available upon request. UPPER LEVEL Riverside Balcony Cityside GALLERIA Riverside LOWER LEVEL
The upper level of ACC Liverpool is purpose built for conferences. We have a wide range of rooms and configurations, one of which is sure to offer the best solution for your event, whether you want spectacular views across the Mersey as your backdrop or a blank canvas to make your own. The auditorium is central to the venue, with its 1,350 theatre-style seats, impressive stage, and even more impressive revolving drums. These two areas can be used for 250-seat lectures, or turned and closed off to make the auditorium smaller. It s a brilliantly flexible yet effective facility. The Bridge to Exhibition Centre Liverpool Dimensions (m) Riverside Balcony Cabaret based on 6 per table. Alternative configurations are available upon request.
23 + 24 21.98 x 4.08 90 - - - - TERRACE SUITE CAPACITIES Meeting Room Dimensions (m) Size (m 2 ) Theatre Style Banquet* Classroom Boardroom 17 14.27 x 4.44 65 42-21 24 EXHIBITION CENTRE LIVERPOOL Our adaptable exhibition venue covers 8,100m 2 of sub-divisible space three exhibition halls can be used separately or in combination. The Terrace suite of meeting rooms offer an inspirational setting for business meetings with stunning views across Liverpool s world heritage waterfront. Eight flexible meeting rooms can be used independently or combined to provide capacities from 10 210 with audio visual packages and Wi-Fi included. Hotel accommodation is provided by 658 on-site rooms with 216 of these in the integrated, four-star Pullman Liverpool. 18 7.08 x 4.91 34 30-12 18 19 7.10 x 5.02 35 30-12 18 20 7.10 x 4.64 32 25-11 18 21 7.10 x 4.66 29 22-10 18 22 17.88 x 4.69 82 73-37 48 23 17.90 x 4.69 82 73-37 48 24 8.88 x 4.08 34 28-12 18 18 + 19 14.18 x 4.91 70 80-39 42 19 + 20 14.20 x 4.64 66 61-37 42 20 + 21 14.20 x 4.64 66 59-30 42 22 + 23 35.78 x 4.69 168-90 - - 23 + 24 21.98 x 4.08 90 - - - - 18 + 19 + 20 21.28 x 4.64 99 110 60 53-19 + 20 + 21 21.30 x 4.64 99 107 60 43-18 + 19 + 20 + 21 28.38 x 4.64 132-80 70 - TERRACE - WITH MEETING ROOMS 18-21 IN PLACE Theatre Banquet Cabaret Size (m 2 ) 120 80 66 224 TERRACE - CLEAR OF MEETING ROOMS Theatre Banquet Cabaret Size (m 2 ) Hall Dimensions (m) Size (m 2 ) Theatre Style Banquet Exhibition Centre (A+B+C) 180.00 x 135.00 8,100 6,000 3,000 210 200 126 354 * For Banquet style layout please note that these capacities do not include a stage or dance floor Exhibition Centre Hall A 60.00 x 45.00 2,700 2,400 1, Exhibition Centre Hall B 60.00 x 45.00 2,700 2,400 1, Exhibition Centre Hall C 60.00 x 45.00 2,700 2,400 1, TERRACE SUITE CAPACITIES Meeting Room Dimensions (m) Size (m 2 ) Theatre Style Banquet* Classroom Boardroom 17 14.27 x 4.44 65 42-21 24 18 7.08 x 4.91 34 30-12 18 19 7.10 x 5.02 35 30-12 18 20 7.10 x 4.64 32 25-11 18 21 7.10 x 4.66 29 22-10 18 22 17.88 x 4.69 82 73-37 48 23 17.90 x 4.69 82 73-37 48 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 8.88 x 4.08 34 28-12 18 18 + 19 14.18 x 4.91 70 80-39 42 19 + 20 14.20 x 4.64 66 61-37 42 20 + 21 14.20 x 4.64 66 59-30 42 22 + 23 35.78 x 4.69 168-90 - -
TAKING CARE OF BUSINESS A stunning waterfront location, award-winning events team and the uniquely flexible design of ACC Liverpool combine to give event organisers the ultimate venue. AT YOUR SERVICE A bespoke menu of added value services to add that special wow factor to your event. Just speak to your event manager to find out more. LIVERPOOL CONVENTION BUREAU Liverpool boasts a full range of unbeatable conference services and Liverpool Convention Bureau works in partnership with event managers and ACC Liverpool s expert team to deliver all the best that Liverpool has to offer. It s all you ll ever need. CATERING Our in-house caterers Centerplate will give your delegates all they ll ever need. Centerplate s classically trained chefs have the skill and experience to make food and drink a stand-out feature of your event. BESPOKE PRODUCTION From arranging a live video stream, designing a bespoke stage set or simply the hiring of a microphone, our professional and friendly team will ensure you are supported throughout. 4* PULLMAN LIVERPOOL Integrated with ACC Liverpool's facilities is Pullman Liverpool, one of the city s most stylish hotels. Retreat to one of 216 rooms and suites, take dinner in Dukes Restaurant or enjoy a relaxing drink in the bar. In addition, a further 442 hotel rooms are available on-site with a further 6,208 rooms within walking or taxi distance from the venue. PLUS LIVERPOOL Plus Liverpool is a unique support programme that draws together venue and destination resources for large scale international events. It is designed to make organising your event easier and more effective. Just ask the team for more information. FREE WI-FI Wi-Fi Internet connectivity is available throughout the venue, fast and free to visitors and delegates. GUEST RELATIONS Your event is in safe hands with our dedicated Guest Relations team who provide a one-stop shop for clients, exhibitors and delegates that begins before your event is on site. DELEGATE CARD To ensure delegates make the most of their visit, the ACC Liverpool Delegate Card offers a range of exclusive incentives and discounts to some of the city s best places to stay, eat and explore. To find out more please visit www.accliverpool.com To find out more please visit www.accliverpool.com
THE PERFECT CHOICE We hope this guide has given you a sense of the opportunity that ACC Liverpool offers events of all shapes and sizes. To experience more, visit our website at www.accliverpool.com Even better, give us a call, we d love to see you and to show you around ourselves - our contact details are on the back cover. ACC Liverpool It s all You ll Ever Need.
A B C D E B ICK W NS RU AD RO F 1 1 3 MERSEYTRAVEL INFORMATION CENTRE MOORFIELDS (OLD HALL ST ENTRANCE) MOORFIELDS LIME ST LIME ST MERSEYTRAVEL INFORMATION CENTRE 2 2 JAMES ST (WATER ST ENTRANCE) JAMES ST LIVERPOOL CENTRAL 3 3 MERSEYTRAVEL INFORMATION CENTRE 4 4 4 Merseyrail / Merseytravel HOW TO FIND US National Rail Merseyrail / Merseytravel National Rail Bus Station Taxi Rank 5 Bus Station Taxi Rank 5 Parking NHS Walk-in Centre World Heritage Site A Parking Parking Disabled NHS Walk-in Centre World Heritage Site A 5 Parking Disabled B C D E F Where we are ACC Liverpool is located on the Liverpool waterfront next to the Albert Dock. We re easily accessible via rail, road and air, and have car parking and accommodation for delegates. By Car from the North: Approaching from the north, leave the M6 at junction 26 and follow signs for M58 Liverpool. Follow to the end of the M58 and then take signs B for A59 Liverpool. Continue to follow Liverpool City Centre until picking up signs for the Waterfront. By Car from the South: Approaching from the south, leave the M6 at junction 21A and take the M62 to Liverpool. At the end of the M62 follow signs for Liverpool City Centre along Edge Lane, picking up and following signs for The Waterfront. By Train: Virgin Trains operates hourly, direct services from London Euston to Liverpool Lime Street (with a journey time of just over two hours). Other long-distance rail services also operate into Liverpool Lime Street station. ACC Liverpool is a 20-minute walk from Lime Street or a short taxi ride. Ring Traveline Merseyside 0871 200 22 33 for up-to-date information. The Traveline is open from 8am 8pm every day of the week By Plane: Airlines at John Lennon Airport (JLA) include two of Europe s largest low cost airlines, easyjet and C Ryanair, both of which have large bases at JLA. A taxi from the airport to the city centre will take approximately 20 minutes or the express bus service Route 500 will take approximately 25 minutes, dropping you off within a five-minute walk of ACC Liverpool. If you prefer, we can arrange private transfers for you. Just 45 minutes away via the motorway network, Manchester Airport has an even more extensive network of flights, with long haul destinations including America and the Far East served with direct flights. Once again, we can arrange private transfers for you. Satellite Navigation: Use postcode L3 4BX ACC Liverpool, BT Convention Centre, Exhibition Centre Liverpool and Echo Arena are trading names of Arena and Convention Centre Liverpool Limited. Registered Office: Kings Dock, Liverpool L3 4FP. The ACC Liverpool Group Ltd is a company controlled by a local authority within the meaning of Part V Local Government and Housing Act 1989. The controlling authority is Liverpool City Council. Registered in England No. 5204033. D
ACC Liverpool Kings Dock Liverpool Waterfront L3 4FP www.accliverpool.com Tel: +44 (0) 151 703 7294 Email: sales@accliverpool.com Design: www.balanceideas.com