The Southport Theatre and Convention Centre is one of the largest conference venues in the North West and is conveniently located on Southport’s elegant Promenade.

Its versatile facilities include the spacious Theatre auditorium which seats up to 1631, is fully accessible and seating can be reduced to 250 - 700 where necessary. Adjacent to the Theatre auditorium is the magnificent Floral Hall. Restored to its elegant 1930’s splendour this is a multi-function venue that at almost 1000sqm . Complimenting these conference rooms is a range of syndicate rooms (all fully air conditioned) seating from 10 - 150 and large Foyer suitable for delegate registration, exhibitions and drinks receptions. As part of a £40 million extension and development programme‚ the venue has the added benefit of the brand new Waterfront Suite -a multi-function space that can be sub-divided into up to six self-contained suites. The venue boasts a link through to the newly built Ramada Plaza Hotel immediately adjacent.

The Convention Centre boasts direct access to the stage for uploading, Sennheiserinfra red hearing loop, Dolby Surround Sound and a team of experienced and professional catering‚ technical‚ sales and operational staff dedicated to providing the ‘Extra Mile Service’ that makes every event success

A unique stylish boutique hotel situated in Southport, the Vincent Hotel offers a cool, relaxed atmosphere in chic, urban surroundings for both business and leisure guests. With 60 guest Residences/Studios which include all the mod cons, for example air conditioning, satellite TV sports channels and complimentary internet access - everything needed for a night away along with some added extras! And a Penthouse that you'll never want to leave!

Dine with us in the V Cafe/Sushi Bar open from 7am through 10pm or chill out in Mc Gees, our Members and Residents Bar with a Chili Martini.

Valet Parking is subject to availability - we'll take it, park it and bring it back upon your request. Alternatively there is plenty of on street parking directly outside the hotel.

V Gym on the sixth floor has top of the range equipment by Techno gym. Combine this with a treatment in the V Spa to relax and unwind before bed.

Sink into the ultra-comfortable king-size or twin beds, and surround yourself with specially selected Frette cotton sheets. State-of-the-art technology is everywhere; FREE high speed internet access and FREE landline telephone calls within the UK, wall-mounted HD - LCD TVs, workstations, the latest pay-per-view blockbuster movies and Sky TV including Setanta Sports. You even have the ability to interconnect selected rooms to create more living space.

Ideally situated in the heart of the classic resort of Southport on the tree-lined main boulevard of Lord Street, this traditional hotel offers the highest standards of accommodation, cuisine and service. As well as the excellent 88 en-suite bedrooms and luxury mini suites, the hotel offers conference and banqueting facilities tailored to suit every requirement, from a meeting for 6 up to a conference of 200 delegates.

Keeping fit is also a pleasure in the hotel’s Leisure Club which includes a heated indoor swimming pool, spa bath, sauna and steam room, fully equipped air-conditioned gymnasium, sun-bed and beauty/aromatherapy studio.

Dine in style in one of the two fashionable restaurants – the Knightsbridge, offering a superb table d’hote menu and wonderful views over the historic town centre buildings or relax in the warm friendly atmosphere of Cloisters – the brasserie serving char-grilled specialities. There is also a choice of several popular 'themed' bars within the complex.

Close to the promenade, Southport Theatre & Convention Centre and some of the finest Links Golf Courses England has to offer, the Scarisbrick is only 12 miles from the motorway networks making it an ideal venue for the business and leisure visitor alike.

In partnership with Southport Cycle Town, low cost cycle hire is now available at this hotel. Bikes can be hired from as little as £3.00 for 4 hours or for £5.00 for a full day. Children's bikes, tag-a-longs, trailers and child seats are also available.

Set amidst the tree lined boulevard of Lord Street‚ the Prince of Wales is one of Southport’s oldest and largest hotels and is surrounded by elegant shopping arcades‚ fountains and landscaped gardens.

Within walking distance of the Promenade and the Southport Theatre & Convention Centre‚ the hotel has recently undertaken a major refurbishment programme including the creation of 37 new bedrooms. Each one of the luxurious en-suite rooms have been tastefully designed to reflect the Victorian heritage.

The hotel boasts a selection of fine function suites‚ the largest being the impressive Bamber Ballroom with its domed glass roof which can cater for up to 600 and the Colonial Restaurant is renowned for its excellent service and relaxed atmosphere.

Short leisure breaks, situated on the promenade & overlooking the Kings Gardens.

A choice of tastefully furnished bedrooms and suites including family & single occupancy accommodation, some of which enjoy panoramic views over the Northwest coastline Superb cuisine and delightful surroundings in the newly refurbished Pavilion restaurant.

Health & Leisure facilities offer a heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, fully equipped gymnasium, poolside sauna and steam room, and a hair & beauty salon. The Conservatory bar & bistro serves drinks & snacks throughout the day.

In partnership with Southport Cycle Town, low cost cycle hire is now available at this hotel. Bikes can be hired from as little as £3.00 for 4 hours or for £5.00 for a full day. Children's bikes, tag-a-longs, trailers and child seats are also available.

The Town Hall Gardens is a perfect spot to recharge your batteries whilst out and about in Southport. With beautifully landscaped gardens with plenty of seating areas and an impressive fountain, you can meet friends, relax with a book or enjoy the refreshments from the Town Gardens Cafe.

Throughout the year there are plenty of events on the Town Hall Gardens to keep you entertained, from the monthly Farmers Market to the Southport Food and Drink and International Jazz Festival. Why not pop into the Tourist Information Centre whilst at the Town Hall Gardens. Friendly, welcoming staff are on had to guide you on your visit to Southport.

On the last Thursday of every month the Town Hall Gardens is home to the Farmers Market which sells local produce from across the region.

Wayfarers Arcade is a striking Grade II listed structure located on the town’s famous boulevard, Lord Street – and is one of the North West’s most celebrated shopping arcades.

Open seven days a week, visitors can indulge themselves at more than 30 shops set on two floors. They include famous names such as department store, Broadbent and Boothroyds, and master furniture makers, Multiyork.

To complement these household names, an array of independent retailers occupy a vast range of fascinating shops. If you’re looking for contemporary style in traditional surroundings, pay us a visit today.

Southport’s newest restaurant, Ask is part of the famous Ask restaurant chain with 135 restaurants covering Britain.

Ask has turned the Old Bank into a fantastic restaurant, utilizing designers who have cleverly combined original features such as fireplaces and paneled walls with modern feature wallpapers and fantastic lighting. An open steel and wood staircase leads you upstairs to another more intimate setting with its own bar, ideal for private parties or a quite get together.

Ask by day is a warm, friendly family place with children's menus and specials boards. Ask by night is a romantic place to take someone special with subdued lighting, Italian wines and dishes, and a mixture of Latin and Italian music softly playing. It is ideal for anniversaries & special moments.

Dishes are prepared in an open kitchen supervised by the chef on duty, while Tom the manager front-of-house ensures good service. Tom says "Ask has built its reputation on good food, good service and affordable prices." All our menus use market fresh produce mixed with Italian flare to create wholesome family menus at great prices. Ask has only been open 6 months and the restaurant is always full of happy customers enjoying fine Italian wines at an affordable price .

A relaxing and comfortable place to enjoy a drink, lunch, snack or an evening meal. Set in an elegant, charming and grand building tucked out of sight on Post Office Avenue by Sainsbury's, the Latin Lounge is an ideal place to enjoy a pleasant afternoon or evening with family and friends. With Latin music and atmosphere to make you feel like parting the night away, there is space to dance too.

Check out our Meal Deals and lessons as part of the Salsa Kingdom Fringe Programme. With lessons in Argentine Tango, Cuban Salsa and Salsa On2 there is something for everyone at every level.

8 Post Office Avenue, Southport PR9 0US, Tel: 01704 546298

To book your table for Meal Deals 24-26 September email rceventsandmarketing@googlemail.com or call Angie on 07810 306548 and beat the queues.

215 –217 Lords Street

Nostalgia is one of the oldest tea rooms in Southport. As you climb the stairs music from the 50s greets you and at once you feel more relaxed after your busy day’s shopping. Nostalgia is full of surprises - cottage style-décor, china cups and saucers and a waitress in Victorian dress handing you the menu.

Nostalia serves full English breakfast every day or something lighter if you’re watching the calories. Lunch menu choices include the ever-popular soup and sandwich. Or if you prefer something more substantial Lancashire fare is available. Afternoon tea & coffee served with cream cakes or home-made scones with clotted cream and strawberries. Everything is home-baked and you are left in peace to chill or take in the atmosphere.

Nostaglia has a function room for private parties with dance floor for birthdays and parties. Tel 01704 501294.