Unique Conference Venues for Hire in Manchester

Unique Conference Venues for Hire in Manchester

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Top Unique Conference Venues in Manchester

Manchester is home to unique conference venues that can make any corporate gathering stand out. The Northern Quarter features converted warehouses with striking industrial aesthetics. If you prefer a more upscale feel, Spinningfields offers first-class modern conference rooms. Castlefield’s canal-side spots are also excellent choices for memorable events. Explore our listings and book an unusual congress venue in Manchester with Tagvenue today!​​

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Work
from £475
hire fee / per session
Work
120
130
The Studio Manchester
(42)
Northern Quarter, Manchester
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Conference Centre
Private space
Work hard, play hard at the Studio. A variety of meetings, conferences, presentations and other corporate events can be accommodated in the Work meeting room.
Classroom
from £295
hire fee / per session
Classroom
22
The Studio Manchester
(42)
Northern Quarter, Manchester
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Classroom in a Conference Centre
Private space
Situated on the ground floor of our Manchester location, the Classroom is where your guests get creative in a unique environment, designed with a purpose to promote healthy conversation, informal debate and productive training.
Win
from £355
hire fee / per session
Win
45
The Studio Manchester
(42)
Northern Quarter, Manchester
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Conference Centre
Private space
If you need a vibrantly decorated, well-equipped meeting room with a dedicated IT technician, freshly prepared high-quality food, don't suffer in an inferior location, book the Win meeting room to guarantee your event's success.
The Nightingale Room
from £48
hire fee / per hour
The Nightingale Room
32
32
Elizabeth Gaskell's House
(12)
Ardwick, Manchester
Meeting Room in a Museum
Private space
The Nightingale Room, named in honor of Florence Nightingale, is located on the first floor of the Coach House, above the Darwin Room. Please note, this room is only accessible via stairs as it does not have lift access.
Avro Suite
from £350
hire fee / per day
Avro Suite
32
Concorde Conference Centre
(5)
Manchester
Meeting Room in a Conference Centre
Private space
The Avro Suite is also available for meetings and conferences, located within Concorde Conference Centre. This suite is equipped with plasma TV, flip charts and has WiFi access.
Coal Store
from £570
hire fee / per day
Coal Store
50
65
People's History Museum
City Centre, Manchester
Event Space in a Museum
Private space
It offers a completely private, intimate space which is ideal for meetings, workshops, and breakout spaces.
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Halls with Conference Facilities in Manchester

Stoller Hall
from £3850
hire fee / per day
Stoller Hall
399
Stoller Hall
(9)
City Centre, Manchester
Hall
Private space
A 400-seater auditorium with two levels of seating, plus extra seats to the side and rear of the stage, this concert hall is designed to be an intimate experience for music recitals, amplified gigs, comedy or spoken word.
Halle Suite
from £100
per person / per session
Halle Suite
400
420
The Edwardian Manchester
(17)
City Centre, Manchester
Hall in a Hotel
Private space
Halle Suite is Manchester's largest venue with natural daylight. Room is equipped with air conditioning, the latest technology, complimentary Wi-Fi and dedicated event managers are there to ensure the success of your event.
The Hall
from £10800
hire fee / per day
The Hall
1000
1000
Albert Hall (Manchester)
(1)
City Centre, Manchester
Hall
Whole venue
The venue's highly experienced chef line up can cater bespoke menus for any requirement. All menus are bespoke and created with the venue's head chef. The Albert Hall proudly confirms that all catering is created from scratch
Baroniall Hall
from £1650
hire fee / per day
Baroniall Hall
85
100
Chetham's Library
(1)
City Centre, Manchester
Hall in a Library
Private space
Chetham’s Baronial Hall is one of the best-preserved fifteenth-century spaces of its kind. The Baronial Hall is used regularly as a performance venue by Chetham’s School of Music and provides an intimate and atmospheric setting
Hall
from £445
hire fee / per evening
Hall
140
200
MAV UK - Hulme Hall
(5)
Manchester
Hall in a Community Centre
Private space
Our hall features flexible seating arrangements, allowing you to customize the space to suit your event's needs. The spacious interior creates an open and comfortable environment, ensuring your guests feel at ease.
Engine Hall
from £1620
hire fee / per day
Engine Hall
150
200
People's History Museum
City Centre, Manchester
Hall in a Museum
Private space
The largest of the museum’s Venue Hire spaces, the brick and terracotta Engine Hall features vast arched windows, a vaulted glass ceiling, a polished concrete floor, and other original heritage features including colourful
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Unique Conference Venues for Hire in Manchester

FAQs about Top Unique Conference Venues in Manchester

Prices of unique conference venues in Manchester average around £770 hire fee per day. 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, as of September 2025:

Prices of unique conference venues in Manchester
From £450 to £1650 hire fee per day
From £40 to £48 per person
From £345 to £2200 hire fee per event

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:

Hosting a conference in an unusual venue adds a memorable touch to your event and can help set it apart from more traditional corporate meeting spaces. Manchester offers many distinctive conference venues, including rooftops, galleries, or creative spaces, that can make your conference a much more memorable experience.

Yes, many hotels in the city offer conference spaces and rooms for overnight stays. King Street Townhouse, the Mercure Manchester Piccadilly, and The Dalton & Turing at Yotel Manchester Deansgate provide excellent conference facilities with the convenience of on-site lodging. To explore all available options with overnight accommodations, simply check the "Accommodation available" filter on Tagvenue.

  • Spinningfields offers memorable venues perfect for high-end corporate conferences, surrounded by stylish restaurants and bars.
  • The Northern Quarter has unique and quirky venues that are ideal for informal or innovative events.
  • Castlefield offers striking converted warehouses and modern industrial spaces with canal-side views.

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