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The perfect sports hall hire options at Nottingham Venues
03 February 2025
When it comes to hosting a successful sporting event, finding the ideal venue is key. Whether you’re organising a tournament, training camp, team building day, or a fitness-focused conference, we offer a range of world class facilities and sports halls for hire, designed to elevate your event. With a mix of indoor arenas, outdoor fields, […]
When it comes to hosting a successful sporting event, finding the ideal venue is key. Whether you’re organising a tournament, training camp, team building day, or a fitness-focused conference, we offer a range of world class facilities and sports halls for hire, designed to elevate your event. With a mix of indoor arenas, outdoor fields, and speciality spaces, we provide the flexibility and modern amenities you need to bring your vision to life.
Let’s take a closer look at the diverse sports venues available at Nottingham Venues and how they can transform your sporting occasion.
Indoor Sports venues: For year round events
Rain or shine, indoor sports hall hire facilities provide the perfect setting for training sessions, competitions, or sports conferences.

David Ross Sports Village
As a state-of-the-art complex, this venue has:
- A multi-functional sports hall accommodating up to 3,000 delegates or 20 badminton courts
- A 25m swimming pool for aquatic competitions and training
- Specialty spaces, including a martial arts dojo, squash courts, and a climbing wall
With additional meeting rooms and accommodation at the on-site Orchard Hotel, this venue is ideal for large-scale tournaments, multi-sport events, and conferences.
Jubilee Sports Centre
A smaller but equally versatile option, the Jubilee Sports Centre features:
- Two sports halls perfect for training or smaller competitions
- A dance studio and spin room for fitness and wellness activities
- A fully equipped fitness suite for team training sessions
Whether you’re planning a small dance rehearsal or a training camp, the Jubilee Sports Centre has everything you need.
Outdoor Sports venues: Expansive fields for big events
For those who prefer the open air, Nottingham Venues offers vast outdoor spaces designed for a variety of sports and activities.

Riverside Sports Complex
Spread across 150 acres, this outdoor sports hall for hire includes:
- 24 football pitches, 6 rugby pitches, and 3 cricket squares
- Modern pavilions with changing rooms, meeting spaces, and catering facilities
Riverside is perfect for large tournaments, team building days, or summer sports festivals.
Highfields Sports Complex
Combining premium fields with excellent amenities, our sports hall complex for hire features:
- 8 grass football pitches, 3 rugby pitches, and 3 tennis courts
- Spectator-friendly, dual-aspect balconies and proximity to other sports hubs like the Nottingham Hockey Centre
This versatile complex is made for hosting a match or for those needing space for both play and strategy sessions.
Speciality Sports venues: Unique experiences
Looking for something beyond the ordinary? Another type of sports venue we offer is our speciality facilities for unique events.

- Climbing wall at David Ross Sports Village: Perfect for team building and fitness challenges
- Hydrotherapy pool: Enhance wellness and recovery post-competition
- Dance and Spin studios: Great for group fitness events or rehearsals
These specialty venues provide unique opportunities for teams to bond, recover, or perfect their craft.
Multi-functional spaces: Beyond sports
Not all sports venues are just for athletics. At Nottingham Venues, many facilities and sports halls for hire double as exceptional spaces for conferences, exhibitions, and social events.

- The David Ross Sports Village Sports Hall doubles as a conference arena for up to 3,000 delegates
- The Highfields Pavilion offers stylish meeting spaces with picturesque views of the playing fields
These versatile spaces are perfect for organisations that want to combine sports with business or team building sessions.
Why choose Nottingham Venues?
Here at Nottingham Venues, we stand out for our different types of sports venues that are able to accommodate a range of events and audiences. Whether you need indoor arenas, outdoor fields, or unique speciality spaces, we have something to suit every type of sporting event. We also work closely with the University Sport team to ensure your event is a success, every time.

- Flexible facilities: From grass fields to climbing walls, we cater to all needs
- Comprehensive amenities: On-site changing rooms, catering, and meeting spaces
- Convenient accommodation: Stay nearby at the Orchard Hotel or halls of residence
- Expert support: Our professional team ensures your event runs smoothly from start to finish, working with the University Sport team to ensure this
Let’s make your sporting event unforgettable
From tournaments to team building days, we have the perfect setting for your next sporting event. Ready to bring your vision to life? Contact our Campus Venues team today and let’s get started.