Main Hall at The Victoria Hall, Bolton

Hall
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Private space
37 Knowsley Street, 37-39 Knowsley street, Bolton, BL1 2AS
Bolton Town Centre

About this space

Main Hall is a Hall in The Victoria Hall, Bolton, notable for its historic auditorium character.

Design: The interior combines high, coffered ceilings, decorative plaster columns and timber panelling. The auditorium contains raked stalls, a raised balcony and a framed proscenium stage, while tall arched windows supply daylight and vertical scale.

Features: The hall provides a PA system and speakers and permits bringing your own music or DJ. The space offers venue Wi‑Fi, a step‑free guest entrance, a lift to upper levels and accessible toilets. The fixed theatre seating faces a proscenium-style stage and the front-of-house layout supports amplified audio and stage access.

Ideal for: Large seated audiences seeking a formal, front-focused setting with fixed seating and clear sightlines.

What guests say: The space is well maintained with helpful front-of-house staff and clear sightlines to the stage. The seating is snug but generally comfortable.


Prices

Monday
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
Per day
8:00 – 22:30
from £1250 hire fee per day
All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
All prices include VAT.
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Capacity

Standing
up to 600
Theatre
up to 500

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
Complimentary water
Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
No alcohol provided by the venue
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Quiet space
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
Temporary event notices available

Host rules

- No smoking in the building.
- The rooms hired will be available only the dates and times booked. The hirer is not entitled to enter the premises at other times.
- The Trustees or their employees have right of entry to the premises at any time.
- All rooms should be tidy after use. Where significant extra cleaning is required, this will be charged to the hirer.
- If the building is used by any hirer more than 4 times a year, the hirer will provide a copy of their public liability insurance to the Trustees.
- Safeguarding young people and vulnerable adults is a duty of all hirers. Where the hirer does not have a safeguarding policy, then the current church policy will apply (copies available on request).
- The hirer shall not do any act or thing on the Premises which shall invalidate the insurance of Bolton Methodist Mission.
- If a Hirer uses the box office for ticket sales The Victoria Hall is obliged to take 10% of all tickets sold through the box office and to charge a fee to the hirer for bulk printing of tickets this price is at the Victoria Hall’s Event coordinators discussion
- The box office is to be staffed by a representative of the Victoria hall and not the hirer the takings of such events will be stored and banked through the Victoria hall's account and a cheque will be sent within 7 days post the event.
- Not exceed the capacity of any room, to ensure all fire doors are kept clear, to keep access clear.
- Not to make any alternations to the room or to use any materials which will damage the fabric of the building. Any damage will be made good and charged to the hirer.

Cancellation policy: Custom

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