An auditorium with rows of black chairs facing a raised stage, surrounded by ornate wood paneling and decorative archways at O2 Guildhall Southampton.
An auditorium with rows of grey chairs facing a stage, wood-paneled walls, large arched doorways, and high ornate ceilings at O2 Guildhall Southampton.
An auditorium with tiered seating facing a large stage framed by wood paneling and flanked by chandeliers at O2 Guildhall Southampton.
A large auditorium with rows of blue seats facing a stage, high ceilings with chandeliers, and tall windows along the wall at O2 Guildhall Southampton.

Main Auditorium at O2 Guildhall Southampton

Live Music Venue
·
Whole venue
West Marlands Road, Southampton, SO14 7FW –
Bargate, Southampton
Up to 1156
seats
Up to 1749
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Main Auditorium is a large event space suitable for conferences, gala dinners, exhibitions, performances, and other large-scale events. The open layout can be arranged to suit a variety of event formats.

The venue accommodates up to 1,749 standing guests, 500 for banquet dining, 1,156 conference delegates, or exhibition layouts with up to 55 tables. A stage, built-in bars, and self-contained facilities are included, allowing events to run entirely within the space.

Prices

Monday
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4692 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4692 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4692 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4692 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4692 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4692 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per hour
6:00 – 6:00
from £1200 hire fee per hour
Per day
6:00 – 6:00
from £4692 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Minimum booking duration: 12 hours

Capacity

Standing
up to 1749
Dining
up to 500
Theatre
up to 1156
Cabaret
up to 500

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
Complimentary water
Complimentary tea and coffee
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 2:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Air conditioner
Natural light
Lighting equipment
Backdrops
Storage space
Quiet space
Dance floor
Soundproof
Mirrors
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

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

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence available
Temporary event notices available

Host rules

• No smoking in the building
• Contact for more info

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

Show cancellation details

About O2 Guildhall Southampton

O2 Guildhall Southampton is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

Location

Location map
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