Top Event Halls in Leicester
Leicester is home to an exciting selection of halls for hire, great for everything from weddings to corporate events and community gatherings. Whether you’re after a city-centre venue or a quieter spot in areas like Clarendon Park and Aylestone, you’ll be happy with what you find. Many halls have flexible layouts, catering, and AV equipment, all easily accessible thanks to Leicester’s excellent transport links and parking. Use Tagvenue to compare and book your event hall in a flash!
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from £100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityRoom 1
500 guestsLvl1 @DSULeicester#Supervenue
LLalit
“From the day I booked the venue right through to the event itself, Aga was fantastic.” -
from £200
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilitySU Square
300 guestsUniversity of Leicester Student UnionLeicesterSU Square is a Hall in the University of Leicester Student Union and is a double-height central atrium offering a flexible open floor. Design: The interior has pale timber flooring, exposed brick and metal columns beneath
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from £37
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityStudio 5
40 guestsCreate Studios LeicesterLeicesterStudio 5 is a Hall in Create Studios Leicester and an open, column-free studio defined by a wide, clear floor area. Design: The room has whitewashed brick walls, painted exposed beams and a neutral industrial finish.
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from £160
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityExclusive Hire
960 guestsLvl1 @DSULeicester#Supervenue
OOliwia K.
“Everything was perfect! Lovely staff members! Amazing venue! Couldn’t be happier!” -
from £1000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityLeicestershire Suite
300 guestsHoliday Inn LeicesterLeicesterThis space also has a private bar which can be hired for guests to enjoy. Conveniently located on the ground floor, the Leicestershire Suite offers a private entrance and air conditioning, providing comfort and ease of access
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from £1300
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityStage Suites
350 guestsHoliday Inn Leicester - WigstonLeicesterBBeverley S.
“We would highly recommend this venue for any special occasion.” -
from £495
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityEvent Hall
250 guestsThe Royal SuiteLeicesterThe Royal Suite is a banqueting hall centred on an upstairs function space designed for private events. The layout favours formal, seated gatherings in a single dedicated event area.
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from £70
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsCarisbrooke Tennis ClubLeicesterMMairead F.
“The clubhouse was very good for my 70 th party. Lots of space for dancing and dining.” -
from £65
per person / per dayCheck availabilityExclusive Use
200 guestsThe City RoomsLeicester City CentreThe City Rooms has so much to offer for your celebration - • Grade 1 listed exclusive wedding venue and banqueting hall • 4 Boutique bedrooms in the heart of Leicester city centre.
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from £33
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBallroom
200 guestsThe City RoomsLeicester City CentreBallroom, a function room in The City Rooms, is a Georgian banqueting hall distinguished by its surviving period architecture and high decorative ceiling.
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from £50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLower Floor - Clubhouse
100 guestsCarisbrooke Tennis ClubLeicesterZZahra Q.
“Everything went smoothly and it was a great spot to host a party. Would definitely book again” -
from £33
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Drawing Room
55 guestsThe City RoomsLeicester City CentreThe City Rooms is a Georgian banqueting hall and boutique hotel housed in a Grade II listed building, centred on a grand ballroom and period architectural features.
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FAQs about Top Event Halls in Leicester
The cost of halls averages around £41 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Leicester, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £33 | to £41 | per person |
| From £350 | to £600 | hire fee per day |
| From £50 | to £100 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Entire Venue at Carisbrooke Tennis Club in Leicester - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Lots of space for dancing and dining.’ -
Room 1 at Lvl1 @DSU in Leicester - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The venue itself was absolutely beautiful and had everything we needed for our event.’ -
Stage Suites at Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston in Leicester - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Brilliant job, all staff were great...’
You'll find halls 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 Leicester, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 100 guests | prices average £50 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 200 and 300 guests | prices average £600 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 350 guests | prices average £100 hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Leicester, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Night Club at The Basement
on 1 Wellington Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: The Basement isn’t just a venue — it’s an experience. A hidden gem in Leicester that offers character, energy, and flexibility all in one space. -
Exclusive Use at The City Rooms
on 16 Hotel Street, Leicester - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: The city-centre setting means evening noise from nearby bars and restaurants can be audible during events. What guests say: The ballroom and banqueting rooms provide a well-maintained historic backdrop for private events. -
Whole Venue at Athena Events Venue
on Queen Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: Athena Events Venue brings together a striking 1930s Art Deco setting, world-class facilities and a central Leicester location making it an ideal choice for conferences, corporate events, awards, exhibitions, celebrations
Smaller halls usually fit up to 100 guests standing. Here are some great options in Leicester, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Loughborough & Harborough at Holiday Inn Leicester, rated 5/5 - event space for 100 guests
Venue said: What guests say: The room is clean and well maintained, and the venue's staff provide attentive support during busy events. -
The Orangery at Winstanley House - event space for 40 guests
Venue said: Adjacent to The Grand Ballroom is The Orangery, an ideal fusion of contemporary and Georgian architecture. With its red brick walls, modern lighting fixtures and plenty of natural daylight, it’s the perfect setting for smaller... -
Studio 4 at Create Studios Leicester - meeting room for 25 guests
Venue said: A bright, naturally lit room in a private section of the building, with a built-in presentation screen. A straightforward, professional setting for meetings, training sessions, workshops and small classes.
Cheap halls in Leicester start from £30 per person or £200 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Ballroom at The City Rooms, from £33 per person (up to 200 guests seated)
Venue said: Features: The ballroom provides a traditional banqueting layout with tables and chairs and a cleared central area suitable for dining, speeches or dancing. -
Loughborough & Harborough at Holiday Inn Leicester, from £200 hire fee per day (up to 80 guests standing)
Venue said: What guests say: The room is clean and well maintained, and the venue's staff provide attentive support during busy events. -
Studio 4 at Create Studios Leicester, from £25 hire fee per hour (up to 25 guests standing)
Venue said: Create Studios Leicester is a dance studio operating multiple in-house rehearsal rooms and featuring a street-level loading entrance that gives direct access into the building.
To secure your preferred hall in Leicester, it’s best to book early, especially for popular areas. For large-scale events like weddings or corporate conferences, aim to book 6 to 12 months in advance. Smaller gatherings or off-peak dates may only need a few weeks to a couple of months' notice.
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