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University of Chester

University of Chester has 3 meeting/event spaces for 40–300 delegates (theatre), largest: Conference Hall (300).

Parkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BJ, United Kingdom
  • Up to 500 delegates
  • 3 meeting spaces
  • On-site parking
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Capacity overview

3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²

RoomTheatreCabaretBoardroomClassroomU-shapeBanquetReceptionm²
Main Lecture Theatre200—4012050——200
Conference Hall300—6018080——300
Seminar Room40—203025——50

At a glance

The University of Chester is a prestigious institution located on the banks of the River Dee, offering excellent conference and event facilities across its historic campus. The university provides modern meeting rooms, lecture theatres, and accommodation options suitable for conferences, training events, and corporate meetings. With state-of-the-art AV equipment, flexible spaces, and professional catering services, the venue combines academic excellence with commercial hospitality. The campus features beautiful historic buildings alongside contemporary facilities, creating an inspiring environment for delegates. Located in the heart of Chester, guests have easy access to the city's Roman heritage sites, shopping areas, and transport links.

Best suited for

  • Conferences
  • Academic Conferences
  • Graduations
  • Corporate Training
  • Seminars

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Maximum capacity
Up to 500 delegates
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Meeting spaces
3 event spaces
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Day delegate rate
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AV & production
8 items of AV equipment
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Accessibility
wheelchair accessible, step-free access, accessible parking, hearing loop available
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Parking
On-site parking
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Meeting spaces at this venue

Main Lecture Theatre

Main Lecture Theatre

  • 200
    Theatre
200 m²
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Conference Hall

Conference Hall

  • 300
    Theatre
300 m²
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Seminar Room

Seminar Room

  • 40
    Theatre
50 m²
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Pricing & packages

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Day delegate rate
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Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.

Room hire
Quote required

Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.

Dinner & private hire
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Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.

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Food & catering

  • Restaurant on site
  • Bar on site

Dietary options catered for

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

Top facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • AV Equipment
  • Parking
  • Accessible
  • Catering
  • Accommodation
  • Gardens
  • Historic Buildings

AV & production

Multiple projectorsscreensprofessional PA systemwireless microphoneslecture capture systemshigh-speed Wi-Fivideo conferencing facilitieslighting controls

Accessibility

Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Step-free access
  • Accessible parking
  • Hearing loop available

Location & getting there

Parkgate Road, Chester, CH1 4BJ, United Kingdom

VI

Venue Intelligence™

Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.

AI summary

University of Chester is a verified university in Chester, hosting up to 500 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
IQ

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A living intelligence record — every entry is generated from verified platform data, not marketing copy.

  1. Oct 2025Venue verified and listed

    Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.

  2. Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images

    Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.

Frequently asked

How many meeting rooms does University of Chester have?

University of Chester has 3 meeting and event spaces in Chester, seating up to 300 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.

What is the capacity of University of Chester's largest event space?

The largest event space at University of Chester is Conference Hall, with a maximum capacity of 300 guests.

What conference facilities does University of Chester offer?

University of Chester offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Parking, Accessible, Multiple projectors, screens, professional PA system across its 3 meeting and event spaces.

What is the maximum capacity?

Multiple venues available accommodating from 50 to 500 guests depending on configuration and specific hall

What AV equipment is available?

Comprehensive AV facilities including lecture capture, video conferencing, and technical support staff available

Is catering available?

Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated

Is there parking available?

On-campus parking available with disabled spaces, advance booking recommended for large events

About University of Chester

The University of Chester is a prestigious institution located on the banks of the River Dee, offering excellent conference and event facilities across its historic campus. The university provides modern meeting rooms, lecture theatres, and accommodation options suitable for conferences, training events, and corporate meetings. With state-of-the-art AV equipment, flexible spaces, and professional catering services, the venue combines academic excellence with commercial hospitality. The campus features beautiful historic buildings alongside contemporary facilities, creating an inspiring environment for delegates. Located in the heart of Chester, guests have easy access to the city's Roman heritage sites, shopping areas, and transport links.

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