Located around half an hour's drive from Worcester, Malvern College is one of the local area's most renowned boarding schools. Set within a 250-acre campus, the college has also in recent years developed a strong reputation as a top-class venue. Among its most impressive spaces is the Lewis Lecture Theatre, which is found in the Science Centre building and has capacity for up to 140 people.
Discover the beauty of Worcestershire
The college's position at the heart of Malvern means you're not far from a host of local activities. Outdoor types can wander off and explore the natural beauty of the Malvern Hills, while sports fans can tee off at the Worcester Golf and Country Club. The current course was designed in 1927 by Dr Alastair McKenzie, who went on to develop the legendary Augusta course in the US.
In less than 45 minutes' drive you can be in Hereford and basking in the shadow of its glorious cathedral. The highlight here is the Mappa Mundi and Chained Library exhibition where you can view medieval manuscripts and learn plenty about a truly ancient history. Elsewhere, Hereford's Berrington Hall is a beautiful spot for a picnic, with some similarly intriguing tales to tell. Looking for a cheap hotel close to Malvern College? Travelodge Worcester Hotel is only a short drive away, while Travelodge Tewkesbury Hotel is another ideal great value option.