ROOMS
A WIDE RANGE OF ROOMS
At the Hastings Centre, we have a wide range of rooms enabling us to cater for any type of event. All of our rooms are well lit, with good ventilation, fast and reliable Wi-Fi as standard, and some rooms are equipped with high-quality, up-to-date sound and projection systems and accessibility features for those with additional needs.
Birch Room
Birch Room
Birch is our most versatile room. As our indoor sports hall we can host a wide range of events here, such as birthday parties, sports and dance classes, exhibitions and it can even be a space for sporting teams to practise. Birch is integrated with a sound system which can be used to play music or amplify a wireless microphone. Users of Birch can benefit from air conditioning in warmer weather.
Birch is most famous for hosting amazing kids’ parties. Birch has capacity to accommodate multiple bouncy castles or the space can be used for games, activities, or a disco.
Cedar Room
Cedar Room
Our newest room, Cedar, is a great space for hosting your small to medium size conference or meeting.
With capacity to hold up to 50 people, Cedar is a welcoming space. There is scope to make use of the patio with direct access from Cedar; views of the picturesque countryside will not disappoint.
Cedar is integrated with fast and reliable Wi-Fi, air conditioning and sound/projection systems.
Coffee Box
Coffee Box
By day, Coffee Box is a spacious and airy coffee shop welcoming people of all ages to enjoy our hand-crafted coffees and an array of savoury and sweet treats. By night, Coffee Box can be transformed for your evening party or function. We have a licenced bar, and variations in the layout and seating can incorporate a dancefloor and a stage; enabling us to create the perfect, memorable event for you.
Coffee Box also offers an ideal and unique space for your early morning or evening business event. Commercial groups regularly hire the space for key-note speakers, networking events and exhibitions. We regularly host the Hastings Area Chamber of Commerce with high-profile business and Parliamentary guests.
Our bookings team are available to help you plan your Coffee Box function or party.
Larch Room
Larch Room
Larch is one of our smaller rooms offering the perfect setting for your meeting, small conference, counselling session, training day or interviews.
Larch has a capacity of up to 10 and is away from the public areas of the centre, making it well suited for smaller events requiring privacy.
As with all our rooms, AV capabilities and full Wi-Fi coverage are available.
*The Larch Room is booked out indefinitely and we are not taking any future bookings for this room.*
Main Auditorium
Main Auditorium
With capacity to seat 500, our state-of-the-art auditorium is available to host your next BIG event! The space has been specifically designed with live concerts, award ceremonies, quiz nights, conferences, performances, exhibitions and corporate training in mind.
Equipped with a stage, backstage access, full professional 8.2 sound system, 6-screen AV and projection, lighting and capabilities to livestream with a full multicamera setup, the auditorium is the ideal space for your next large event. Our partnership with an expert, local production team guarantees the professional and high-quality delivery of the technical aspects of your event, allowing you to focus on what you do best. Alternatively, they can work alongside your own technical team. Please get in touch with us to discuss the technical requirements of your event.
Oak Room
Oak Room
Oak is one of our-medium sized rooms. Equipped with a full sound and projection system, accessibility features for those with additional needs and Wi-Fi capactity, Oak offers the ideal setting for seminars, board meetings, movie nights, clubs and classes and many other functions. Oak can also be hired in conjunction with our other rooms as a breakout space for your event.