Sussexsport

Event and conference hire

We have a range of spaces that are ideal for exhibitions, sports courses and networking events.

The Sport Centre has two large halls and a dance studio, which can be carpeted if required. They provide an ideal venue for exhibitions, sports courses, fitness forums and general events.

Sport Centre dimensions

  • Hall one (36.6m x 18.3m [670 sq metres])
  • Hall two (29.8m x 18.5m [551 sq metres])
  • Dance studio (14.5m x 9.1m [132 sq metres])
  • Squash courts (9.72m x 6.41m [62 sq metres])

Sporting events

Charges for sporting events are usually negotiated. However, the prices below are used as a guideline.

  • Hire of either of the sports halls - £500 per day.
  • Exclusive use of the Sport Centre - £1500 per day.

Conference events

Please contact Senior Duty Manager Neil Linstrem for prices by emailing: N.J.Linstrem@sussex.ac.uk.

The Sport Centre also has a meeting room for hire. This room can be booked by contacting Neil Linstrem by email: N.J.Linstrem@sussex.ac.uk.

The Falmer Sports Complex is situated in 40 acres of playing fields and is an ideal venue in the summer for holding sports days and outdoor tournaments. It has a full size floodlit astro turf pitch, 3G training pitch and a variety of grass areas that can be used for a number of sports. It also has a large café bar and clubroom facility which can be booked. If you would like to hire the Falmer Sports Complex then please call Simon Tunley, Head of Sport, on 01273 877125 or email S.F.Tunley@sussex.ac.uk

If you require accommodation on campus and catering then there is the potential to link in with our Conference Office who can be contacted via spacewithus@sussex.ac.uk 

Testimonials 

Paraorchestra: 'The Sports Centre's staff, accessible facilities and spaces were all of an exceptional standard. Your team was warm, accommodating and helpful to all of our company members, and handled accessibility queries with respect and care. Your facilities and team were of such an exceptionally high standard that we did not have to worry about so many things which are usually in the forefront of our minds.'