The Motorist

The Motorist is an automotive-themed venue in Sherburn in Elmet, near Leeds, offering spaces for business events and private celebrations. Its distinctive motoring setting gives organisers a memorable backdrop for meetings, conferences, networking receptions, product launches, brand showcases and vehicle displays. Ground-floor access can accommodate vehicle presentations, while the venue also provides presentation and audiovisual facilities for talks and corporate gatherings.

Several rooms are available for hire, including meeting and conference spaces suited to smaller business sessions as well as larger receptions. The Le Mans suite has a first-floor setting with oak framing, full-height windows, a bar and balcony access. It can host seated dinners for up to 110 guests or standing receptions for up to 250. The Driver's Lounge is another option for private dining and celebrations, with a similar maximum capacity stated by the venue.

Weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, baby showers, club dinners and other special occasions are among the events welcomed. The venue can arrange in-house food, with choices including multi-course meals, buffets, canapés and children's options. Organisers can also enquire about local accommodation and make use of free on-site parking.

With its car-focused atmosphere, flexible event spaces, hospitality and practical facilities, The Motorist offers a distinctive setting for organisers planning events in Yorkshire. The team handles enquiries for different event formats, from a focused business meeting to a large celebration or automotive brand event.