Crowne Plaza Newcastle offers Meeting Success - a comprehensive programme designed to help professional conference organisers and corporate meeting planners host meetings successfully. It recognises the individual needs of each organiser, offers unique and special programme choices and assures customer satisfaction. In addition, the Crowne Plaza Meeting Director and Coordinator are trained meeting specialists on call to satisfy the entire meeting and hotel needs of the MICE market. A programme of service delivery involves first enquiry through to personal contact after the completion of the event.

The meeting facilities at Crowne Plaza Newcastle are designed for maximum functionality. Soundproofing, room colour selection and audio-visual options, for example, have been created to allow meeting planners and conference attendees to focus on their business objectives. For relaxation, cocktails and tea breaks on the Harbour Terrace will reinvigorate the attendees. Extensive local area activities add interest, with excitement assured within the unique Hunter Valley area.

Meeting and Event Facilities

• Five meeting rooms, with ballroom banqueting capacity for 160 guests and vehicle access for trade shows
• Two boardrooms overlooking the swimming pool, gardens and harbour
• On-site audio-visual technical support
• ISDN lines to all meeting rooms with Internet and videoconferencing capabilities
• Business Centre with Internet access and full secretarial services
• Extensive event theming options
• Laptop presentation service
• Special local activities including sea kayaking on Newcastle Harbour and Honeysuckle Markets food and wine tastings
• 400 metres to additional meeting facilities in the Cultural and Honeysuckle Precincts
  The combination of sophisticated technology and personalised service at Crowne Plaza Newcastle will create conferences and presentations with impact.