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Palace Hotel Manchester

📍
Oxford Street, Manchester M60 7HA, United Kingdom
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Historic Victorian hotel in Manchester city centre with elegant event spaces and meeting facilities.

About This Venue

The Palace Hotel Manchester is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Manchester city centre on Oxford Street. This historic property offers elegant event spaces and meeting rooms suitable for conferences, weddings, and corporate functions. The hotel features traditional architecture combined with modern amenities, providing a sophisticated setting for business and leisure guests. With multiple event spaces including ballrooms and meeting rooms, the venue can accommodate everything from intimate boardroom meetings to large-scale conferences and celebrations, all within walking distance of Manchester's main shopping and business districts.

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Indicative Budget
£31,500£59,500
Typical day-delegate event for ~700 guests
Capacity (max)
1,400
Typical attendees
700
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (700 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

1400
Maximum Capacity
800
Theatre Style
1400
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Grand Ballroom

400
800
6080400

Oxford Suite

150
200
3040120

Victoria Room

80
80
202550

3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 800 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
AV Equipment
Air Conditioning
Accessible
City Centre Location
Historic Building
Restaurant
Bar
24-hour Reception
Concierge Service

📐 Space Specifications

800
Total Space (m²)
3.5m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

Projector
Screen
PA System
Microphones
Wi-Fi
LCD TVs
Lighting Systems
Stage

🎯 Suitable For

📋Conferences
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Corporate Events
📋Gala Dinners
📋Business Meetings
📋Training Sessions

♿ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessibleAccessible parkingAccessible bathroomsHearing loop available

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Manchester Piccadilly Station 0.8 miles; Manchester Victoria Station 0.5 miles; Manchester Airport 10 miles via direct train; City centre bus routes; Metrolink tram system nearby

🅿️ Parking

Nearby parking available

No on-site parking. Multiple public car parks within 200m including NCP Oxford Street and Q-Park. Limited street parking. Valet parking service available.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

800
theatre
60
boardroom
400
classroom
80
u shape
300
cabaret
1400
reception
400
dining
350
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 1400 guests in theatre style, 800 for dinner, 600 for conference format
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV package including projectors, screens, sound system, microphones and high-speed Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
Full catering services with menu options from canapés to multi-course dinners, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available, additional street parking nearby, valet service available

Location & Contact

📍 Address

Oxford Street
M60 7HA, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Conference VenueWedding VenueMeeting RoomsCorporate Events

Venue Location

Oxford Street, Manchester, M60 7HA

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 1400 guests in theatre style, 800 for dinner, 600 for conference format

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Full AV package including projectors, screens, sound system, microphones and high-speed Wi-Fi

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services with menu options from canapés to multi-course dinners, dietary requirements accommodated

Q: Is there parking available?

A: On-site parking available, additional street parking nearby, valet service available

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Manchester Art Gallery
0.3 km (0.2 mi)
🏛️
Science and Industry Museum
0.8 km (0.5 mi)
🏛️
National Football Museum
0.7 km (0.4 mi)
🏛️
Imperial War Museum North
3.2 km (2 mi)

🎭Theatre

🎭
Royal Exchange Theatre
0.4 km (0.3 mi)
🎭
Opera House Manchester
0.6 km (0.4 mi)

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Manchester Cathedral
0.5 km (0.3 mi)
🏰
Old Trafford Stadium
5.5 km (3.4 mi)
🏰
Etihad Stadium
4.8 km (3 mi)

🎵Concert Hall

🎵
Bridgewater Hall Concert Venue
0.9 km (0.6 mi)
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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