The Hub - Onchan's Youth & Community Centre is located on School Road in Onchan and can be found opposite Onchan School. The Hub has a large car park and level access entrances to both upper and lower floors There is also toilet facilities which are accessible from all rooms.
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available for all Hub users and individual temperature controls are located in each room. There is a public AED defibrillator installed on the outside of the Hub.
If you would like to visit The Hub to view the layout and facilities available prior to booking please contact us to arrange a convenient time or check out the 360o photos of the Hub on our Facebook page.
Meeting Hub |
Function Hub |
Sports Hub |
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Cost per hour - Public |
£18.00 | £18.00 | £20 + VAT where applicable |
Cost per hour - Corporate |
£20.00 | £20.00 | £22.00 + VAT where applicable |
No of people |
60 (24 with tables) | 60 | 120 |
Room size |
69.02m² | 81.22m² | 242m² |
Tables and chairs |
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Kitchenette |
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Temperature control |
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Bluetooth connected speakers |
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Projector |
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Lectern |
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Whiteboard |
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MAKING BOOKINGS
You are now able to check availability of a room and request a booking without the need to contact us directly, please note however you will be required to set up an account in order to request a booking.
Please click the link above to our booking calendar to view our availability.
To request a specific time, click on the + found in the top right corner of the day and follow the instructions on screen to sign up and request a booking.
Bookings are not confirmed until payment has been received in full and payment can be made via our pay-online section of our website. When paying online, please enter your 'Customer Name' and 'Booking Name' as entered when making the booking request.
Once the request has been approved and payment has been received you will be sent an email confirming your booking for the date and time requested. If there are any problems with your booking request or we are unable to accommodate your booking for the period you require we will contact you to let you know and to make alternative arrangements if possible.
If you experience any difficulties in requesting a booking or would like further information on how to use the online system please get in touch.
COLLECTION OF KEYS
As The Hub is unmanned, keys should be collected from Onchan District Commissioners offices either before 4.30pm on the day of hire or where the booking is on a weekend or bank holiday the keys must be collected before 4.30pm on the last working day prior to the booking.
Keys must be returned to the office immediately following your booking. Failure to collect the key will result in the loss of the booking.
ROOMS AVAILABLE TO HIRE
FUNCTION HUB
A large, modern function room which accommodates up to 60 people, suitable for a wide range of activities and functions. There is a kitchenette area which consists of sink, preparation area and fridge and also houses the controls for the Bluetooth ceiling mounted speakers and mixer controls. Further information on using these controls can be found on the wall inside the kitchenette.
Approximately 80 chairs and 12 fold-up tables are available for you to use within this room and they can be found in the Store Room located in the main corridor. We request any chairs or tables are returned back to the Store Room should they be used during your booking.
MEETING HUB
The Meeting Hub is a fresh and spacious room suitable for meetings, conferences, presentations and training for up to 24 people depending on table layout - Ideal to get out of the hustle of the office for those important business meetings.
The room can be laid out with conference style seating which can also be rearranged into classroom style seating to make the most of the facilities available which consist of a large whiteboard, flipchart, ceiling mounted projector and Bluetooth speakers, mic input and a mobile lectern.
The Meeting Hub also incorporates a kitchenette area which consists of sink, preparation area and fridge along with the controls for the speakers and mixer controls.
MULTI-ROOM BOOKINGS
Hiring any 2 rooms within the Hub for the same booking will allow the hirer to take advantage of a 20% discount on that individual booking.
BI-FOLDING DOOR
If you're looking for somewhere to hire for a larger event of up to 120 people, and wish to combine the Function Hub and Meeting Hub, the large bi-folding door dividing both rooms can be folded back to provide a larger space at an additional charge of £20. The Function Hub and Meeting Hub must both be hired on the booking calendar and 'opening of bi-fold door' must be selected when making your booking.
SPORTS HUB
The Sports Hub is a vast hall which can accommodate up to 120 people, laid with a timber floor and markings for Badminton, Indoor Football, Basketball, Volleyball and Archery.
Best suited for sporting activities and club training or for those larger exercise classes looking for somewhere bigger than our Function Hub.
Please note that suitable footwear should be worn at all times to avoid damage to the flooring and food and drink is not permitted within the Sports Hub.
BOOKING INFORMATION:
Use of The Hub is strictly limited to the time period and rooms hired. Use of vacant rooms or an extension of booking time must not take place without prior written permission. Any hirer exploiting the conditions may be subject to additional hire charges and refused future bookings. Any setting up or clearing away for the purpose of hire should take place within the times you have booked and hirers are requested to be mindful of other hirers within the Hub.
Any use of additional rooms or extension of the hire period may be subject to additional charges and constitutes a breach of the Term's & Conditions of Hire.
The Hub is a No Smoking and No Alcohol venue.
FACILITIES AND FEATURES
CEILING SPEAKERS & TEMPERATURE CONTROL
Each room contains ceiling mounted speakers which can be connected wirelessly to your device via Bluetooth. There are also mixer controls and other inputs available such as RCA, 3.5mm jack and XLR3F mic. Detailed instructions on how to use these controls are located within each room.
Temperature control is available for your room by a state of the art touch screen control to increase or decrease the heating within your area. Further information on controlling the temperature for your hire can be found within each room.
Please note The Hub is monitored by 24hr CCTV for your safety. Please contact Onchan District Commissioners if you require further information regarding the recording of images during your hire of the Hub.