Town Hall Manchester

About the venue

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Offering the perfect balance of prestige and practicality, the Town Hall provides the ultimate backdrop to any business event. Alfred Waterhouse’s design is regarded as one of the finest examples of neo-Gothic architecture with overwhelming character in every space. These ceremonial surrounds offer a true sense of Manchester befitting any event: our suite of rooms is suitable to host small meetings, larger conferences, drinks receptions or banquets. At the heart of the city, the Grade I listed building is easily accessible by Manchester’s multi-modal transport network, with every amenity on its doorstep. The Great Hall The epitome of grandeur and decadence, this magnificent space is suited to larger meetings, conferences and evening events. The Banqueting Room Boasting a number of unique features, this room provides a striking setting for any event. The Reception Room A more intimate space which overwhelms with original features; an inspiring setting for smaller meetings or events. The Conference Hall Once the Council Chamber, an oak canopy provides an impressive focal point in this adaptable space. Committee Rooms 1,2,3 Offering more understated surrounds, portraits of public figures adorn the walls, creating the ideal balance of prestige and practicality. The Lord Mayor’s Parlour With walls featuring portraits of prominent public figures, the Mayor’s personal parlour in suitable to host any event from board meetings to banquets.