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Services · Events

Conference Hall Hire

A 220-seat hall with 4K projection, a proper lighting rig and a catering kitchen — plus a tech who runs the room with you the day before. From $450 per half day.

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02 — Overview

A hall that behaves like a venue, not a classroom.

We built the conference wing in 2021 after hosting too many "function room" events in spaces that were clearly storage closets with chairs. The hall has raked seating options, a proper stage, and acoustic panels so speakers don't echo.

Our events team runs every booking personally — from the floor plan to the final coffee urn. You get one contact person who is physically in the building on the day.

  • 220 theatre / 120 classroom / 60 banquet
  • 4K laser projection + PA
  • Breakout rooms for 20 people each

Hall facts

  • 420 m² column-free floor
  • Lighting rig with 48 fixtures
  • Gigabit wired + fibre Wi-Fi
  • Loading dock access

03 — Gallery

See the hall set up.

Conference wing A

04 — Technical specification

The numbers your AV team will ask for.

Vision

4K laser projector, 5 m screen, confidence monitor and HDMI/USB-C at every seat on request.

Sound

Line-array PA, four wireless mics, induction loop and a technician on the desk all day.

Catering

In-house kitchen with a pass, barista station and seated dinners for up to 120 in the adjoining room.

05 — How booking works

From enquiry to keynote.

01

Tell us the format

Date, delegate numbers and run-of-day. We reply the same day with availability and a floor plan.

02

Tech walk-through

The day before, our tech runs the room with your AV lead — mics, screens, lights, the lot.

03

Event day

Our team runs catering breaks and room resets while you run the show. Pack-down is ours too.

06 — FAQ

Asked by every event organiser.

The hall, chairs and tables in your chosen layout, 4K projection, PA with four wireless mics, basic lighting, and a technician for the day before plus the event day itself.

Yes — our kitchen handles vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal as standard. Tell us numbers at booking and we'll plan the menus with you.

That's the point of doing this in a hotel — 38 rooms upstairs, corporate rates for multi-day bookings, and a 7 AM breakfast for early flights.

Yes — evening functions can run in the hall or the adjoining lounge with our bar team. Service always stays face-to-face; we don't do cashless pop-up bars.

Spring dates fill first — conference season is coming.

Hold your conference dates.

Email rareglow@gmail.com with your dates and delegate numbers — we'll come back with a floor plan and a firm quote the same day.