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Venue Type
Theatre
City
Manchester
Region
Midlands
Standing
600
theatre
500
dinner
80
bedrooms
0
About
The Victoria Hall
The Victoria Hall, Bolton is a historic multi-space event venue on Knowsley Street in Bolton town centre. Built around an impressive traditional auditorium, the venue offers a distinctive alternative to conventional conference centres and hotels, with spaces suitable for conferences, presentations, performances, meetings, weddings and community events.
The Main Hall forms the centrepiece of the venue, combining a proscenium stage, balcony, traditional architectural detailing and substantial audience capacity. It is complemented by five smaller spaces, allowing organisers to incorporate breakout sessions, workshops, catering or supporting activity within the same building.
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Facilities and Services
Victoria Hall provides built-in PA and presentation facilities within its Main Hall alongside Wi-Fi, projection equipment and supporting event facilities. The main auditorium also has a concert piano and organ in situ, making the venue particularly well equipped for performances as well as conferences and presentations.
The smaller rooms provide useful flexibility for multi-space events, including breakout sessions, workshops and supporting catering. The venue has step-free access, accessible toilets and accessible parking provision. Approved catering arrangements are available, although organisers should confirm catering requirements directly with the venue as the published information is slightly inconsistent regarding how catering is supplied
Ideal For
- Conferences
- Presentations
- Meetings
- Training & workshops
- Performances
- Concerts
- Weddings
- Community events
- Rehearsals
- Ticketed events
- Multi-room events
Key Features
- Historic Bolton venue
- Characterful Main Hall
- Six hireable event spaces
- Up to 600 guests
- Traditional auditorium
- Proscenium stage
- Balcony seating
- Built-in PA
- Projection facilities
- Natural daylight
- Breakout rooms
- Concert piano and organ
- Wedding licence
- Step-free access
- Central Bolton location
Historic Bolton venue
Characterful Main Hall
Six hireable event spaces
Up to 600 guests
Traditional auditorium
Proscenium stage
Balcony seating
Built-in PA
Projection facilities
Natural daylight
Breakout rooms
Concert piano and organ
Wedding licence
Step-free access
Central Bolton location
Why Hire
The Victoria Hall offers considerably more flexibility than its exterior might initially suggest. The Main Hall provides the scale and visual impact for larger conferences, presentations and performances, while five additional spaces allow organisers to build breakout sessions and supporting activity into the same venue.
Its historic auditorium is also a genuine point of difference. Period architecture, balcony seating and a traditional stage create a setting with substantially more character than a conventional conference room, while built-in presentation and sound facilities allow the space to work for modern corporate events.
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Location and Access
The Victoria Hall is located at 37–39 Knowsley Street in Bolton town centre, within walking distance of the town's principal shopping, hospitality and transport facilities.
Bolton Station | 0.6 miles
Hall i' th' Wood Station | 1.8 miles
Manchester Airport | 21 miles
VENUE INFO
Event spaces
5
meeting rooms
1
bedrooms
0
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