KEY FACILITIES
- 313 rooms and apartments in two restored historical buildings — total of 636 sleeping places
- 11 conference halls with a combined area of 2,200 m²
- Sugar Warehouse — the largest hall (1,370 m²) for 800 people in theatre layout
- "Burakino" cinema for 100 people — a private cinema hall on-site
- Outdoor events for up to 2,000 participants by the lake
- "Stacja Filtracja" brewery with beer brewed on-site
- Water park with swimming pool zone, jacuzzi and slides
- Dr Irena Eris SPA Beauty Partner — 5 treatment rooms
- "Wirownia" club with a two-lane bowling alley in the former locomotive shed
- Direct access to Lake Duże Żnińskie — private beach, water sports
- 35 hectares of grounds in a "city within a city" concept
- Parking for 500 vehicles — including coaches
- 100 km from Poznań-Ławica Airport
FACILITIES THAT WORK FOR YOUR EVENT'S SUCCESS
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Comfortable accommodation in post-industrial style
- 313 rooms and apartments in two restored historical buildings
- Rooms in the Main Building — Twin and Double rooms with modern furniture contrasting with original structural elements and high ceilings
- Rooms in the Sugar Warehouse Building — direct proximity to the largest conference hall, ideal for large group logistics
- Two-level apartments with mezzanines — loft-style space for work and rest
- Family Rooms with mezzanines for larger groups and families
- Private bathrooms, Wi-Fi and coffee/tea facilities in every room
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Conference space — 11 halls and 2,200 m²
- 11 conference halls — from intimate to the Sugar Warehouse for 800 people
- The Sugar Warehouse (1,370 m²) — raw character (brick, steel pillars) requires no additional decoration
- Smaller themed halls: Pakownia, Krajalnia — perfect for panel discussions and breakout sessions
- Air conditioning and modern audiovisual equipment: built-in sound system, projectors, screens, TV/DVD equipment
- "Burakino" cinema hall for 100 people — multimedia presentations and private screenings for groups
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Outdoor events by the lake — up to 2,000 people
- 35 hectares of grounds with direct access to Lake Duże Żnińskie
- Capacity to organise outdoor events for up to 2,000 participants
- Private beach with wooden covered terraces
- Extensive green areas for outdoor activities and field games
- Direct access to the water — windsurfing, sailing and water sports (WOPR base nearby)
IDEAL FOR
✔ Industrial-style events and loft-themed corporate parties
The raw interiors of the Sugar Warehouse create an authentic, loft-style atmosphere ideal for tech, creative and construction industries looking for unconventional settings. Brick, steel and history in one place — no need for additional scenography.
✔ Large corporate picnics and family days by the lake
35 hectares of grounds by the lake offer virtually unlimited possibilities for outdoor events for thousands of employees with their families. Beach, water sports and green areas in a single venue.
✔ Corporate conferences and congresses for large groups
11 conference halls in one venue, including the Sugar Warehouse for 800 people, can handle the largest corporate conferences, industry congresses and multi-track training programmes. Air conditioning, AV equipment and technical infrastructure at the highest level.
✔ Trade shows, exhibitions and industry displays
The vast flat surface of the Sugar Warehouse and high ceilings (allowing equipment to be driven in) make this venue an excellent base for industry trade shows, product launches and machinery exhibitions. A format difficult to realise in standard hotels.
✔ 360° integration — full team building programme without leaving the grounds
Combining an on-site brewery, cinema, bowling alley, SPA, water park and lake in one "city" allows a complete integration programme without leaving the venue. Every participant finds something for themselves.
Where
How
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By car : The property is located by the S5 expressway (Poznań–Bydgoszcz route). The drive from Poznań takes about 50 minutes, and from Bydgoszcz about 30 minutes.
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Public transport : The nearest major railway station is in Gniezno or Bydgoszcz. You can get to Żnin itself by bus.
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Parking : Large, free parking (also for coaches).
In the vicinity
- Archaeological Museum in Biskupin: The most famous archaeological reserve in Central Europe (a Lusatian settlement). A must-see stop on any tourist itinerary. 10,0 km
- Żnin Narrow-Gauge Railway (Nearby station): Possibility to rent a ride on a historic "choo-choo" train on the Żnin–Wenecja–Biskupin route – a great group attraction. 200 m
- Narrow-Gauge Railway Museum in Wenecja: An open-air museum of steam locomotives located next to the ruins of the “Venetian Devil” castle. 6,0 km
- Lake Duże Żnińskie: The property is located on the shore of the lake, which is a popular body of water for windsurfing and sailing (WOPR base). 200 m
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What size groups does Arche Cukrownia Żnin accommodate?
What size groups does Arche Cukrownia Żnin accommodate?
This is a macro-scale venue — comfortably handles groups of 100–500 people, and for outdoor events by the lake up to 2,000 participants. The Sugar Warehouse seats 800 people in theatre layout, and total accommodation capacity is 636 places. One of the largest conference venues in north-central Poland.
What sets Arche Cukrownia Żnin apart from other conference hotels?
What sets Arche Cukrownia Żnin apart from other conference hotels?
The post-industrial atmosphere — an authentic 19th-century sugar factory preserved with original structural elements. The Sugar Warehouse with raw brick and steel pillars requires no additional scenography even for an elegant gala. This is the venue for companies seeking something other than a standard banquet hall.
Can outdoor events be organised on-site?
Can outdoor events be organised on-site?
Yes — 35 hectares of grounds with direct lake access allow picnics, family days, concerts and outdoor shows for up to 2,000 participants. The private beach with covered terraces protects the event from weather.
What attractions are available on-site?
What attractions are available on-site?
Water park with pools and slides, Dr Irena Eris SPA zone (5 treatment rooms), sauna complex, two-lane bowling alley, "Burakino" cinema hall for 100 people, "Stacja Filtracja" brewery with beer brewed on-site, lakeside beach with water sports. The combination of these elements allows a complete team building programme without leaving the venue.
Is the venue suitable for international conferences?
Is the venue suitable for international conferences?
Yes — 100 km from Poznań-Ławica Airport and direct S5 expressway access from Poznań (50 min) make Cukrownia accessible to international guests. The industrial atmosphere and unique setting are an additional asset for foreign participants seeking unconventional conference venues.
Can you also help organise integration activities?
Can you also help organise integration activities?
Yes — Fabryka Atrakcji organises the complete event: accommodation at Cukrownia Żnin, coach transport, dedicated integration scenarios, catering, technical support and on-site coordination. One invoice, one point of contact.
Is the venue suitable for trade shows and exhibitions?
Is the venue suitable for trade shows and exhibitions?
Yes — the Sugar Warehouse with 1,370 m² of flat surface and high ceilings allowing equipment to be driven in enables product exhibitions and industry trade shows. One of the few conference venues in Poland with such exhibition infrastructure.
Step by step!
- 1Add the hotel to your basket
Interested in Arche Cukrownia Żnin? Add it to your basket — you can plan your event without contacting us right away.
- 2Add integration activities
Choose scenarios from our catalogue you'd like to run at Cukrownia — Expedition Express, The Best Team Ever, Casino Night or Mission: Life. Not sure what to pick? Leave it to us.
- 3Send your enquiry with one click
Short form — your selections come straight to us. No need to describe anything from scratch.
- 4We call you back with a concrete proposal
Based on your choices we prepare an offer with the hotel, scenarios, transport and pricing — tailored to your team, dates and budget.
- 5Let's do it!
Offer works for you? We take over the full organisation from A to Z — one coordinator, one invoice.
