A function room with floor-to-ceiling windows, hexagonal wooden tables, and views of the river at People's History Museum.
A function room with floor-to-ceiling windows, round wooden tables, and canal views at People's History Museum.
A museum function room with floor-to-ceiling windows, banquet table setup, and city views at People's History Museum.
A museum function room with a large screen, glassware set on a long table, and green plants at People's History Museum.

Riverside Room at People's History Museum

Function Room in a Museum
·
Private space
People’s History Museum Left Bank, Spinningfields, Manchester, M3 3ER –
Manchester City Centre
Up to 45
seats
Up to 65
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Riverside Room is a mid-sized, informal space designed to offer a relaxed yet professional environment for your event. Located just off the museum foyer, next to our in-house cafe and with access to its own riverside terrace, your event can enjoy stunning views across the River Irwell.

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu
Main menu

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £780 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 23:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
Minimum booking duration: 4 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 65
Dining
up to 36
Theatre
up to 45
Boardroom
up to 24
Cabaret
up to 18
U-Shaped
up to 20

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
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
Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
Quiet space
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
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
Space has noise restriction after 23:00

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
Unavailable: 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 Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions
Temporary event notices available

Host rules

No smoking in the building

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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