A formal dining room with chandeliers, tall windows, and a long table set for an event at The City Rooms.
A function room with a long banquet table, chandeliers, ornate carpet, and large windows at The City Rooms.
A banquet room with a long table, floral centerpieces, gold chairs, and a crystal chandelier at The City Rooms.
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A function room in a historic building with candelabras, ornate mirrors, and draped ceilings at The City Rooms.

The Drawing Room at The City Rooms

Function Room in a Historic Building
·
Private space
16 Hotel Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 5AW –
Leicester City Centre
Up to 55
seats
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Drawing Room is a Function Room in The City Rooms and is configured as a compact private dining space centred on a single long table.

Design: The Drawing Room presents neutral painted walls, a patterned carpet and a low coffered ceiling punctuated by a central crystal chandelier. Large mirrors and restrained finishes create an orderly, formally proportioned interior.

Features: The room includes Wi‑Fi and allows in-room music and the use of an external DJ. Natural daylight is provided by the room’s windows, and the space provides wheelchair access and accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Small groups seeking a polished, seated private dining experience in a compact, formally arranged setting.

What sets it apart: The space retains original Grade II listed architectural details that are visible within the room.

What guests say: The space is characterful and well maintained, and visitors consistently describe the rooms as beautiful and striking.

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Main menu
Christmas menu
Christmas menu

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 0:00
from £33–£46 per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £33 per person
Per day
9:00 – 0:00
from £46 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £33–£46 per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £33 per person
Per day
9:00 – 0:00
from £46 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 0:00
from £33–£46 per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £33 per person
Per day
9:00 – 0:00
from £46 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 0:00
from £33–£46 per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £33 per person
Per day
9:00 – 0:00
from £46 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 0:00
from £33–£46 per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £33 per person
Per day
9:00 – 0:00
from £46 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 0:00
from £33–£46 per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £33 per person
Per day
9:00 – 0:00
from £46 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 0:00
from £33–£46 per person
Per session
9:00 – 0:00
from £33 per person
Per day
9:00 – 0:00
from £46 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago

Capacity

Dining
up to 40
Theatre
up to 55
Boardroom
up to 20
Cabaret
up to 24
U-Shaped
up to 16

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
BYO alcohol allowed A fee is charged if you bring your own alcohol
Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Backdrops Photography backdrops available
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Accommodation is available on-site On-site accommodation
Free parking is available on-site (2 spaces)
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: PA system / speakers
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof

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
Unavailable: Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building
Confetti is not allowed inside the building and must be bio degradable outside
We do not allow indoor fireworks or flares

Cancellation policy: Custom

Show cancellation details

About The City Rooms

The City Rooms is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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Dining Room

Location

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