Beds SU has two fantastic venues available for hire – The Metro in Luton and The Hub in Bedford. Both venues were recently refurbished in a modern, rustic style and are available for a variety of private events.
The Metro Bar, Luton
The Metro Bar is a 200 capacity modern venue in an ideal central location in Luton, that's perfect for private functions.
Since opening in 2010, The Metro has hosted birthday parties, wedding receptions and a variety of family celebrations. The venue is accessible by stairs and a lift which offers excellent disabled access, including at the bar itself.
Venue Information
- Fully licensed bar (licensing hours: 07:00 – 03:00)
- Extendable stage and DJ booth
- In-house sound system and DJ equipment
- 3 HD television monitors and projector (ideal for slide shows/videos)
- Kitchen facilities
Location
Address: Campus Centre, University Square, Luton LU1 3JU
The Metro Bar is located in central Luton and benefits from excellent transport links. Getting to us by road, rail or air couldn’t be easier.
- Road: The Metro is easily accessible by road from M1 Junction 10 and close to the A6. There is a large pay and display public car park a few hundred yards away.
- Rail: Only a few minutes’ walk from Luton Station which is a direct route to/from London.
The Metro has its own dedicated entrance on St Anns Road and is clearly signposted.
The Hub, Bedford
The Hub is a 499 capacity modern venue in an ideal location in Bedford, perfect for private functions.
Since opening in 2012, The Hub has hosted numerous birthday parties & other celebrations. The whole venue is on the ground floor with automatic doors at the entrance, offering excellent disabled access, including at the bar itself.
Venue Information
- Fully licensed bar (licensing hours: 10:00 – 02:00)
- Extendable stage and DJ booth
- In-house sound system
- 6 HD television monitors and projector (perfect for slide shows/videos)
- Use of Gaming Tables such as Table Tennis, Pool & Table Football
Location
Address: University of Bedfordshire, Polhill Avenue, Bedford MK41 9AE
Located just outside Bedford town centre and benefiting from numerous transport links. Getting to us by road and rail couldn’t be easier.
- Road: From the north, leave the M1 at Junction 14 Take the A422, following signs for Bedford From the south leave the M1 at junction 13, then follow the A421 to Bedford, From the A1, south of St Neots, take the A428 to Bedford. The campus is next to the A428 on the eastern side of Bedford (Polhill Avenue). There is a large pay and display car park on site.
- Rail: Just a short journey from Bedford Station which is a direct route to/from London.
The Hub has its own dedicated entrance on campus and is clearly signposted.
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