“the total meetings environment”

Set on 68 tranquil hectares of bushland,
this rural retreat lies close to the CBD and Melbourne Airport.

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Aitken HillAitken Hill is Australia’s premier purpose-built meetings and conference centre, set in rolling countryside only 30 minutes drive north of Melbourne and 10 minutes drive from the Tullamarine Airport.

With 6,000 square metres of conference facilities, as well as extensive accommodation and recreation facilities, Aitken Hill was designed to meet the exacting requirements of the international meetings and conference market.Aitken Hill has 5 dedicated conference rooms with a range of top class facilities. Each includes ergonomic chairs and extra wide tables, data projection from a rear projector or mobile unit, overhead projector and screen, 2 flipcharts and a whiteboard with appropriate marker pens, CD player, video and monitor (VHS and PAL compliant), and full IT and secretarial support. A central LCD display controls all aspects of the rooms.

There are also 16 syndicate and 3 board rooms. The syndicate rooms can comfortably seat up to 12 delegates, while 4 of the rooms have operable walls that can double the available space.

Conference and convention centreThe board rooms can be modified to suit the needs of any meeting including teleconferencing and video links.

Aitken Hill’s uniquely designed conference centre, with its modern architectural details, blends perfectly with the surrounding rural landscape. Drive through the entry gate and delegates are immediately immersed in a tranquil and private environment.

For that special event, the property’s 68 hectares provide stunning views and photo opportunities. Marquees can be set upon the grounds, a floating pontoon can grace the lake and, for something very special, a fireworks display can be arranged.

From the first moment of inquiry to the successful conclusion of the conference or event, the staff at Aitken Hill will strive to anticipate the needs of the corporate clients and create a superb event.

Total number of rooms are 81, comprising 77 standard rooms and 4 suites. An expansion is proposed, which will take the total to 150 guestrooms. The standard rooms feature large balconies or garden access, spacious workstations with data and communication access, a television with international news services and in-house movies, climate control, tea and coffee-making facilities, nightly turndown service, and a mini bar in many rooms.

Aitken Hill is Australia’s premier purpose-built meetings
and conference centre, set in rolling countryside.

Leisure facilities include bicycle and walking tracks, basketball, tennis and volleyball courts, a corporate golf course, an indoor gymnasium, spa, sauna and 25 metre heated pool.

Aitken Hill’s art collection, featuring such iconic artists as John Coburn and John Olsen, provides a soothing backdrop for conference groups.
Aitken Hill is much more than just a purpose-built conference centre. It’s a total meetings environment.

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