Waterside Room at IET Birmingham: Austin Court

Event Venue in a Conference Centre
·
Private space
80 Cambridge Street, Birmingham, B1 2NP –
Theatreland Birmingham
Up to 60
seats
Up to 150
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

As our largest and most coveted space, the Waterside Room is as breath-taking as it is versatile. Whether networking, exhibiting, or dressed up for a stunning wedding ceremony, whatever event you’re holding the room is a popular choice for those aiming to inspire.

Boasting large double doors alongside the Birmingham canal, the Waterside Room offers fantastic views, an abundance of natural light, and a unique environment in which to wow delegates and guests.

Catering for larger meetings and events, the elegant space warmly welcomes upwards of 150 reception guests with optional fork buffets, or 60 diners for a more intimate sit-down meal.

Event offers and packages

Package per person

Room hire includes:

Occasional seating, speakers for iPod and coloured up-lighters
Private guest bottle and spirit bar
Choose from our Premium Evening Selector Menu or Finger Buffet Menu

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £776 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1035 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
19:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £776 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1035 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
19:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £776 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1035 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
19:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £776 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1035 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
19:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £776 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1035 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
19:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £776 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1035 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
19:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
18:00 – 21:30
from £776 hire fee
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £1035 hire fee per day
Per session
18:00 – 0:00
from £44 per person
Per evening
19:00 – 0:00
from £55 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 3 weeks ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 60
Theatre
up to 60
Cabaret
up to 60

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Halal menu
Complimentary water
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioner
Natural light
Free parking is available on-site (17 spaces)
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Storage space
Quiet space
Alcohol licence

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ not allowed
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Wedding licence available
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

About IET Birmingham: Austin Court

Experience Birmingham's most characterful event venue at IET Birmingham Austin Court, where historic preservation meets modern versatility.

Our Grade II listed building, steeped in Victorian industrial heritage, houses 14 adaptable spaces that configure to suit any event vision.

Positioned in the prestigious Brindleyplace development with stunning canal views, our venue combines period authenticity with contemporary facilities including state-of-the-art AV equipment, flexible layouts, and comprehensive catering services for memorable events up to 150 guests.

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