Events Review Archive
Capacity
News
The Belfry says its meetings and events business has grown in the first year after its £85m redevelopment
The Belfry Hotel & Resort near Birmingham says its new 852 m² Masters Suite is 70% occupied so far this year and revenue per square metre is up 8%, one year after an £85m-plus redevelopment added 149 bedrooms and 43% more event space.
Analysis
Choose the venue around the event, not the headline capacity
A room that fits the audience on paper can still fail the programme. Published capacity tables show why the same space can hold 1,200 people or 750, depending on the layout.