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# The Mary Sunley Suite.

Purpose built and available to book from 2026

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The Mary Sunley Suite is a superb facility located near to the college lodge and dining hall.  
It’s an adaptable, medium-sized suite suitable for all creative meeting activity.  
It has several breakout spaces and is available to book all year round.

*Please note this facility will be accepting bookings from 2026.*

## Floorplan

Mary Sunley Building 1 2 8 Entrance 3 4 5 6 7

Foyer (13.8m x 5.8m)

## Mary Sunley Lecture Theatre

### General

Offered as a main space within the Mary Sunley Suite, the  theatre is a large, flexible auditorium with two wide steps at the back to add a slight rake. The theatre is a fully accesible space. It has moveable furniture, lending itself to a wide variety of layouts. The room measures 11.8m x 8.8m 

*Please note this facility will be accepting bookings from 2026.*

![Mary Sunley Lecture Theatre](https://www.catzconferences.com/hubfs/Mary%20Sunley%20Lecture%20Theatre.jpg "Mary Sunley Lecture Theatre")

### Layout

- Theatre style - 80
- Classroom - 60
- Cabaret Feel - 36
- Boardroom - 28
- U shape - 20
- Free space - 100

### Equipment

- Air conditioning
- Projector and Screen
-  DVD, CD Player
- Induction hearing loop
- Microphones
- Presentation PC

### Availability from 2026

- All Year Round

##  Available to Book from 2026

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## Mary Sunley Foyer

### General

 Part of the Mary Sunley Suite, the Foyer is a bright and  open space between the Theatre and seminar room. It is often used for registrations and is accessed via a outdoor courtyard. AV Equipment can be installed if required

The Foyer measures 5.3m x 4.2m 

*Please note this facility will be accepting bookings from 2026.*

![Mary Sunley Foyer](https://www.catzconferences.com/hubfs/Mary%20Sunley%20Foyer.jpg "Mary Sunley Foyer")

### Equipment

- AV Equipment Can Be Installed If Required

### Availability from 2026

- All Year Round

## Mary Sunley Seminar Room

### General

Part of the Mary Sunley Suite, the Seminar Room is a bright  welcoming space next to the foyer with flexible furniture layouts.

The Seminar Room can be used for refreshments and breakout sessions. Buffet lunches and drinks receptions are also available on request.

The room measures 7.3m x 8.8m

*Please note this facility will be accepting bookings from 2026.*

![Seminar Room with group tables](https://www.catzconferences.com/hubfs/Seminar%20Room%20with%20group%20tables.jpg "Seminar Room with group tables")

### Layout

- Theatre style - 40
- Classroom - 18
- Boardroom - 22
- U shape - 18
- Free space - 80

### Equipment

- AV Equipment Ready

### Availability from 2026

- All Year Round

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## Mary Sunley Director's Room

### General

Part of the Mary Sunley Suite, the Director’s Room is a  boardroom for 8 people located behind the Mary Sunley Theatre.  A presentation laptop and wall-mounted screen are provided.

The Director’s Room measures 4.4m x 3.4m

*Please note this facility will be accepting bookings from 2026.*

![Mary Sunley Directors Room](https://www.catzconferences.com/hubfs/Mary%20Sunley%20Directors%20Room.jpg "Mary Sunley Directors Room")

### Layout

- Boardroom - 8
- Theatre style - 10
- Office - 3

### Equipment

- Presentation Laptop
- Wall mounted screen

### Availability from 2026

- Negotiable - All year

## Mary Sunley Office

### General

Part of the Mary Sunley Suite.

A small room for 2 or 3 people located next to the Mary Sunley Foyer. Suitable for use as an office.

*Please note this facility will be accepting bookings from 2026.*

![Mary Sunley Directors Room](https://www.catzconferences.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Mary%20Sunley%20Directors%20Room.jpg?width=1200&height=801&name=Mary%20Sunley%20Directors%20Room.jpg "Mary Sunley Directors Room")

### Layout

- Office - 3

### Equipment

- Computer
- Photocopier

### Availability from 2026

- All Year Round

## Choose a layout to suit your event

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