The Venue

CONFERENCE VENUE

The Hope Centre

IPSWICH

The Hope Centre is in the heart of Ipswich, boasting  a 600-seater auditorium as well as smaller rooms that seat between 20 to 150 people, making it the perfect venue for events of all sizes. Surrounding the Hope Centre are many shops, restaurants, and cafes for attendees to visit.

Getting to the venue

The Hope Centre, 10 St Margaret’s Street, Ipswich, IP4 2AT

 

By Car

The Hope Centre does not have parking but there are plenty of car parks that will be open throughout the duration of the conference within a 15 – 20 minute walking distance:

  • Portman Road (A) Car Park 
  • Portman Road (B) Car Park
  • Princess Street Car Park 

Please note that for stays over 5 hours you will be charged around £7. 

We will also offer a free shuttle service from these car parks to the Hope Centre with limited spaces.

By Train

Bus number 13 and 15A will stop outside of the train station and get to Ipswich County Library in 20 minutes. The Hope Centre is then a 5-minute walk away. 

There is also a taxi rank outside of the train station and the Hope Centre is around a 5-minute drive. 

Getting Home

Tower Ramparts bus station is a 6 minute walk away from the venue and the number 12 and 13 buses will stop at the train station. 

Our free shuttle service will be available at the end of the conference as well with limited spaces.