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Manchester Hall

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Venue Type

Historic Venue

City

Manchester

Region

North West

Standing

500

theatre

350

dinner

360

bedrooms

About Venue

Located in the heart of Manchester city centre, Manchester Hall is one of the city's most prestigious Grade II listed event venues, offering an exceptional collection of historic and contemporary spaces for conferences, meetings, awards dinners, private dining, exhibitions and exclusive corporate events. Combining magnificent 1920s architecture with modern event facilities, the venue provides an impressive setting for occasions of every scale.

Originally built as the Freemasons' Hall, the venue has been meticulously restored to retain its grand marble staircases, ornate ceilings and elegant period detailing while incorporating contemporary event technology and flexible layouts. With a diverse range of event suites and one of Manchester's largest rooftop terraces, Manchester Hall is equally suited to intimate board meetings, large conferences and spectacular evening receptions.

Situated within the Spinningfields district and just a short walk from Deansgate, Salford Central and Manchester Victoria stations, Manchester Hall offers excellent transport connections in one of the city's most vibrant business districts.

Event Spaces

Goulburn Suite

The venue's principal ballroom provides an elegant setting for conferences, awards dinners, gala events and large receptions. Featuring spectacular chandeliers, high ceilings and its own private bar, the suite can be configured for a wide variety of corporate occasions.

John Rylands Rooftop

One of Manchester's largest rooftop event spaces, this spectacular terrace offers panoramic skyline views, a retractable roof and private bar facilities, making it ideal for summer parties, networking events, product launches and corporate celebrations.

Heritage Event Rooms

A collection of beautifully restored rooms including The Gallery, Library, Club Room, Drawing Room, Study and Museum provide elegant settings for board meetings, training sessions, private dining and breakout spaces.

Facilities and Services

Manchester Hall offers integrated audiovisual technology, high-speed Wi-Fi, dedicated event management, bespoke catering, accessible facilities and flexible room layouts. The venue can accommodate everything from executive meetings and conferences to exhibitions, awards ceremonies and exclusive private hire.

Location and Access

Located at 36 Bridge Street, Manchester M3 3BT, the venue is approximately 0.3 miles from Salford Central Stationand 0.4 miles from Deansgate Station. Manchester Airport is approximately 9.2 miles away.

Ideal For

Conferences
Meetings
Corporate Parties
Awards Dinners
Private Dining
Networking Events
Product Launches
Exhibitions
Christmas Parties
Filming & Photo Shoots

Key Features

Grade II Listed Landmark
Historic Interiors
Rooftop Terrace
Dedicated Conference Facilities
Private Dining Rooms
Spinningfields Location
Integrated AV Technology
Exclusive Hire Available
Professional Event Team
Flexible Event Spaces

Why Hire

Manchester Hall combines historic grandeur with contemporary event facilities to create one of the city's leading conference and event venues. Its impressive architecture, rooftop terrace and extensive selection of event spaces make it an outstanding choice for corporate events, conferences and prestigious celebrations.