Britannia Hotel Manchester
Britannia Hotel Manchester has 3 meeting/event spaces for 80–200 delegates (theatre), largest: Albert Suite (200).
- Up to 300 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
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Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Suite | 120 | — | 40 | 80 | 35 | — | — | 120 |
| Victoria Room | 80 | — | 24 | 50 | 25 | — | — | 80 |
| Albert Suite | 200 | — | 60 | 120 | 50 | — | — | 200 |
At a glance
The Britannia Hotel Manchester is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Manchester's business district on Portland Street. This historic property combines period charm with modern amenities, offering versatile meeting and event spaces suitable for conferences, business meetings, and social gatherings. The hotel features multiple function rooms with flexible layouts, accommodating intimate boardroom meetings to larger conferences for up to 300 delegates. Its central location provides excellent access to Manchester's shopping, dining, and entertainment areas, while maintaining convenient transport links to major motorways and Manchester Airport.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training
- Workshops
- Wedding Receptions
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment Available
- Climate Control
- Natural Daylight
- City Centre Location
- 24/7 Reception
- Restaurant
- Bar
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
35 Portland Street, Manchester, M1 3LA, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Britannia Hotel Manchester is a verified hotel in Manchester, hosting up to 300 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Britannia Hotel Manchester have?
Britannia Hotel Manchester has 3 meeting and event spaces in Manchester, seating up to 200 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Britannia Hotel Manchester's largest event space?
The largest event space at Britannia Hotel Manchester is Albert Suite, with a maximum capacity of 200 guests.
What conference facilities does Britannia Hotel Manchester offer?
Britannia Hotel Manchester offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment Available, Climate Control, Natural Daylight, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests in various configurations - theatre style, banquet, boardroom, and classroom layouts available
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with various menu options, from working lunches to formal dining
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests - charges may apply, advance booking recommended
About Britannia Hotel Manchester
The Britannia Hotel Manchester is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Manchester's business district on Portland Street. This historic property combines period charm with modern amenities, offering versatile meeting and event spaces suitable for conferences, business meetings, and social gatherings. The hotel features multiple function rooms with flexible layouts, accommodating intimate boardroom meetings to larger conferences for up to 300 delegates. Its central location provides excellent access to Manchester's shopping, dining, and entertainment areas, while maintaining convenient transport links to major motorways and Manchester Airport.
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