Out of this world hospitality at Jodrell Bank – Cheshire’s most iconic venue, exclusively for you!
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Cheshire countryside lies a truly extraordinary destination. A blend of scientific marvel and unparalleled hospitality: Jodrell Bank, now a UNESCO World Heritage site, is an instantly recognisable icon.
At its centre, the Lovell Telescope has been exploring and mapping the depths of space since 1957, with the modern observatory home to four telescopes managed by the University of Manchester.
The Jodrell site underwent an exciting period of development and investment in 2022 which resulted in the opening of the First Light Pavilion. This award-winning visitor attraction, grass-topped dome, architectural conference space and café is set in the serenity of a 35-acre world-accredited arboretum and orchard planted by Sir Bernard Lovell.
The Star Pavilion, a 200-capacity seated auditorium with floor to ceiling windows, offers delegates breathtaking views of the iconic 250ft Lovell Telescope, which rotates against the backdrop of the suite.
The site is also home to one of the UK’s first curved planetarium cinemas with 9 digital projectors creating and immersive 3D experience that transports guests to distant galaxies offering an out-of-this-world experience.
Jodrell Bank is more than just a place for your company’s gatherings and events—it’s a gateway to exploration and discovery and a day for your guests to remember.
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