Bentley Room

A Flexible Meeting & Event Space

The Bentley Room is a comfortable and versatile venue designed for meetings, workshops, training sessions and private functions. Offering natural light and views across the Southward grounds, the space provides a professional yet welcoming environment for both business and social events.

Positioned on the upper level of the venue, the Bentley Room offers a more intimate alternative to our larger function spaces while maintaining the flexibility and convenience required for successful events. Large windows create a bright and relaxed atmosphere, making it particularly well suited to full-day workshops, planning sessions and community gatherings.

Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, professional development session, networking event or private celebration, the Bentley Room delivers a comfortable and functional setting for bringing people together.

Capacity & Layouts

The Bentley Room can be configured to suit a variety of event formats and group sizes.

Theatre Seating

Up to 80 guests

Banquet Seating

Up to 60 guests

Cocktail Function

80 - 90 guests

Classroom / Workshop

20 - 30 guests

Its flexible layout options allow the room to easily transition between presentations, workshops, dining events and social gatherings.

Ideal For

Team workshops and planning sessions
Corporate meetings and presentations
Training seminars and professional development
Community and club meetings
Recruitment interviews and assessment days
Breakout sessions for larger conferences
Networking events
Small dinners and celebrations
Baby showers and family gatherings
Annual general meetings and committee meetings

Its welcoming atmosphere, natural light and views across the surrounding grounds make it a popular choice for events that require focus, collaboration and meaningful interaction.

Audio Visual & Facilities

The Bentley Room includes a range of presentation and event facilities designed to support productive meetings and engaging events.

Key facilities:

Portable 75-inch display screen
Projection screen
HDMI connectivity
Lectern
Wireless microphones
In-room PA sound system
Adjustable event lighting
Flexible seating layouts
Push up draping
Whiteboard on request

Features

A built-in kitchenette provides added convenience for refreshments, catering support and breakout sessions, while dedicated restroom facilities located directly off the room ensure comfort for guests attending longer events.

The Bentley Room is easily accessed via both stairs and elevator and is conveniently located close to shared facilities. Ample free on-site parking ensures easy access for guests, suppliers and event organisers, while the room's practical layout and dedicated amenities make it particularly well suited to full-day events.

Catering & Hospitality

Whether you're hosting a workshop, training session, community meeting or private celebration, our exclusive in-house catering partner can tailor a menu to suit your event.

From light refreshments and working lunches to afternoon tea and buffet dining, we'll help keep your guests comfortable throughout the day.