Please note that we’re currently taking a pause on new corporate hire bookings for 2026. We appreciate your understanding whilst we review and enhance our offer.
All pre-existing bookings remain unaffected. Jodrell Bank also remains open to exploring collaborations that complement our values and programme, particularly those that align with our mission in science, education, and public engagement.
For further queries, please contact us here.
STAR PAVILION
In the shadow of the Grade-1 listed Lovell Telescope, the Star Pavilion is a self-contained theatre and conferencing suite.
Capacity: up to 200 delegates
Key features:
– Commercial kitchen
– AV room
– Patio area
– Loading bay
– Accessible bathroom
Capacity: up to 200 delegates
Key features:
– Commercial kitchen
– AV room
– Patio area
– Loading bay
– Accessible bathroom
FIRST LIGHT PAVILION
Our award-winning First Light Pavilion, opened in 2022, is a striking 76m grass-topped dome with 8,000sq ft of naturally lit space.
Capacity: up to 500 delegates
Key features:
– Modern AV technology
– Space Dome cinema
– Commercial catering facilities and restaurant
– Outdoor terrace and formal lawns
– Enclosed delivery yard
Capacity: up to 500 delegates
Key features:
– Modern AV technology
– Space Dome cinema
– Commercial catering facilities and restaurant
– Outdoor terrace and formal lawns
– Enclosed delivery yard
THE SPACE DOME
This futuristic space offers delegates the chance to experience out-of-this-world presentations on our curved cinema screen.
Capacity: up to 140 delegates
Key features:
– 9 projectors and integrated sound system
– Curved screen
– Luxury cinema seating
– Glass lectern
– Lapel and handheld microphones
– Wheelchair spaces
Capacity: up to 140 delegates
Key features:
– 9 projectors and integrated sound system
– Curved screen
– Luxury cinema seating
– Glass lectern
– Lapel and handheld microphones
– Wheelchair spaces
FIRST LIGHT CAFE
Located within the First Light Pavilion, our restaurant offers stunning arboretum views perfect for gala dinners, award nights, buffets, and networking events.
Capacity: up to 100 delegates
Key features:
– Casual, modern décor
– Servery and hot plates
– Finishing kitchen
– Outdoor seating area
– Access to Space Dome, exhibitions, and foyer
Capacity: up to 100 delegates
Key features:
– Casual, modern décor
– Servery and hot plates
– Finishing kitchen
– Outdoor seating area
– Access to Space Dome, exhibitions, and foyer
THE ANGLE MEETING ROOM
Located in the First Light Pavilion, this private meeting room offers integrated conferencing equipment ideal for small team meetings, conferences, and seminars.
Capacity: up to 50 delegates
Key features:
– 85 inch Interactive TV Screen
– Wi-Fi access
– Hybrid functionality soundbar and camera
– Flipchart
Capacity: up to 50 delegates
Key features:
– 85 inch Interactive TV Screen
– Wi-Fi access
– Hybrid functionality soundbar and camera
– Flipchart
FULL SITE TAKEOVER
With over 35 acres of Cheshire countryside, a historic arboretum, and 4 pavilion buildings, Jodrell Bank is the perfect place for a site takeover:
– 255 space car park
– Planet Pavilion: shop and café
– Space Pavilion: exhibition, event space, and classroom
– Star Pavilion: auditorium
– First Light Pavilion: restaurant, meeting room, Space Dome, and exhibition
– 255 space car park
– Planet Pavilion: shop and café
– Space Pavilion: exhibition, event space, and classroom
– Star Pavilion: auditorium
– First Light Pavilion: restaurant, meeting room, Space Dome, and exhibition
FOOD AND DRINK
We partner with local suppliers to bring you the best produce Cheshire has to offer.