Top Auditorium Venues in Manchester
Looking for the perfect space to host your next big event? Manchester’s premier auditoriums for hire are the answer! Check out the extensive selection of venues on Tagvenue, you’re sure to find the ideal space that meets all your needs. Whether you’re planning a conference, lecture, or even a theatre performance or concert, our platform makes it easy to find and book the best hall in town! With our smart search filters, you can narrow down your options by capacity, amenities, and location. Explore fantastic auditoriums in Manchester, from affordable options in Old Trafford to top-rated venues in Deansgate!
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from £450
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityCotton Theatre
120 guestsManchester Conference Centre & Pendulum HotelManchester City Centre#Supervenue
NNaomi
“My experience with this venue was fantastic!” -
from £750
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityPendulum Suite
290 guestsManchester Conference Centre & Pendulum HotelManchester City Centre#Supervenue
BBen S.
“Room was well laid out, AV was robust and the food was excellent.” -
from £2500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityStudio One & Two
250 guestsScience and Industry MuseumCastlefield, ManchesterJJessica G.
“Friendly and proactive staff in a venue that is good value for money” -
from £35
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPresentation / Seminar Room
50 guestsKings Hall CollegeNorthern Quarter, Manchester#Supervenue
JJane D.
“An amazing space. Very responsive team. Great service at venue. Very receptive. All round amazing experience.” -
from £100
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Room 11
120 guestsThe Edwardian ManchesterManchester City CentreKKaren S.
“Very friendly and accommodating staff, gorgeous hotel and an excellent venue for corporate events” -
from £850
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityPark Suite
130 guestsMercure Manchester PiccadillyManchester City CentreLLaura
“Nice, clean space with air con, TV and wifi.” -
from £2040
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityAuditorium
400 guestsKing's House Conference CentreManchesterThe Auditorium is on the second floor and is a very high-quality room with natural daylight, natural ventilation, air conditioning, mechanical ventilation, and daylight tubes.
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from £650
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityGraphene Suite
116 guestsManchester Conference Centre & Pendulum HotelManchester City Centre#Supervenue
RRio H.
“I would also highly recommend your venue to others. Thank you once again for making our event a success!” -
from £180
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPresentation Space
45 guestsColony FabricaManchester City CentreA glazed frontage floods the room with daylight and frames the street. Neutral finishes, recessed ceiling lights and timber panelling create a clean, contemporary working environment.
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from £276
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilitySeminar Room 1
90 guestsKing's House Conference CentreManchesterThis versatile ground floor room is roughly square with an angled presentation wall in one corner. The room will hold up to 95 people seated theatre-style but also feels comfortable for a small group of 10 people.
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from £834
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityLecture Room
100 guestsManchester Art GalleryChinatown, ManchesterThe capacity of the room is 100 people theatre style, 50 cabaret (five round tables of 10) or 30 people in a classroom or boardroom style set up.
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from £192
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilitySeminar Room 4
35 guestsKing's House Conference CentreManchesterThis ground floor room is one half of Seminar Room 3/4, is rectangular and has natural daylight, air conditioning, natural ventilation, and daylight lighting.
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FAQs about Top Auditorium Venues in Manchester
Prices of auditoriums average around £50 per person. The exact costs depend on the room size, audiovisual equipment (such as projectors or microphones), or high-speed Wi-Fi. Additional services, such as catering or on-site coordinators, may cost extra. Flexible configurations for presentations, workshops, or networking, along with amenities such as parking or dedicated breakout rooms, will also affect the price. See usual price ranges in Manchester, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically around £45 | per person | |
| Typically between £275 | and £1943 | hire fee per day |
| Typically between £276 | and £1100 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2026), the best options include:
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Private Room 11 at The Edwardian Manchester in Manchester City Centre - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Very friendly and accommodating staff, gorgeous hotel and an excellent venue for corporate events...’ -
Studio One & Two at Science and Industry Museum in Castlefield - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Friendly and proactive staff in a venue that is good value for money...’ -
Cotton Theatre at Manchester Conference Centre & Pendulum Hotel in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘I would also highly recommend your venue to others. Thank you once again for making our event a success!’
You'll find auditoriums in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Manchester, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):
| Small | up to 35 guests | prices average £83 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 60 and 110 guests | prices average £720 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 130 guests | prices average £2040 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Manchester, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Lecture Theatre at The University of Law - Manchester Campus
on 2 New York Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Air conditioning controls the room temperature. Best for: Presentation-led teaching, guest-speaker sessions and lecture-style seminars. -
Park Suite at Mercure Manchester Piccadilly
on Portland Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Fast communication from the events team, bent over backwards to accommodate.’ -
Lecture Room at Manchester Art Gallery
on Mosley Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: The Lecture Room is a bright and adaptable space for product launches, training days, or seminars. As a purpose-built meeting space, it comes equipped with user-friendly LCD projector and screen, PA system with microphones...
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G:M1 at Clockwise Manchester, rated 5/5 - boardroom for 12 guests
Our user said: ‘Fantastic venue and great team, super helpful and flexible - we loved it!’ -
Meeting Room 8 at Manchester Marriott Hotel Piccadilly, rated 4.6/5 - meeting room for 18 guests
Venue said: The rooms come with high-speed Wi-Fi. Catering options range from coffee breaks to private banquets. The events team can help set up the event. -
Multi Use Space at The Proud Place - event space for 30 guests
Venue said: With a beautiful skylight, the space is warm and welcoming, making the most of the natural light even on rainy Manchester days . Flexible furniture allows the possibilities for hosting group activities and events in the space...
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Studio One & Two at Science and Industry Museum, from £39 per person (up to 250 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Friendly and proactive staff in a venue that is good value for money...’ -
Presentation / Seminar Room at Kings Hall College, from £35 hire fee per hour (up to 50 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Very responsive team. Great service at venue. Very receptive. All round amazing experience.’ -
Seminar Room 4 at King's House Conference Centre, from £192 hire fee per event (up to 35 guests seated)
Venue said: The room has a wall mounted projector available to hire for a fee and complimentary WiFi. The room can be used as a breakout space for a bigger event.
Many of the auditoriums for hire in Manchester offer state-of-the-art audio equipment that will allow you to run speeches smoothly, including microphones, speakers, and amplifiers. In case your sound needs are higher than that, consider a music hall, with top-notch acoustics and a stage for a large number of performers, such as the Stoller Hall near Manchester Victoria Station. If you’re hiring a cinema or lecture hall, projectors and screens tend to be a standard, allowing you to hold corporate presentations, product launches, or press releases! Of course, most auditoriums will have comfortable seating for the audience and back rooms for you to prepare in. Some spaces can even be hired together with rehearsal rooms, breakout spaces, and even adjoining bars to grab a few drinks after the event!
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