De Montfort Hall
De Montfort Hall has 2 meeting/event spaces for up to 2,500 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Auditorium (2,500).
- Up to 2,500 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
- Sustainability credentials
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3 photosCapacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Auditorium | 2500 | — | — | — | — | — | 1000 | 1200 |
| Foyer Space | — | — | — | — | — | — | 300 | 400 |
At a glance
De Montfort Hall is Leicester's leading entertainment and conference venue, situated on the University of Leicester campus. This iconic concert hall features a 2,500-seat main auditorium with excellent acoustics and modern technical facilities. The venue hosts major touring productions, conferences, graduations, and corporate events. With its central Leicester location, professional event management team, and comprehensive facilities including modern AV equipment, catering services, and accessible design, De Montfort Hall provides an exceptional setting for events of all scales. The venue combines historic architectural charm with contemporary amenities, making it one of the East Midlands' most sought-after event destinations.
Best suited for
- Concerts
- Theatre
- Comedy
- Dance
- Corporate Events
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
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
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
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Professional Sound System
- Stage Lighting
- AV Equipment
- Catering Services
- Accessible Access
- Air Conditioning
- Box Office
- Merchandise Area
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible seating areas
- Hearing loop system
Sustainability
- Certified sustainable venue
Location & getting there
Granville Road, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 7RU, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
De Montfort Hall is a verified concert hall in Leicester, hosting up to 2,500 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Accessibility. Verified on-site: av & production, food & catering, sustainability, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, fully accessible 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
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- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 4 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Quality score 95/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does De Montfort Hall have?
De Montfort Hall has 2 meeting and event spaces in Leicester, seating up to 2,500 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of De Montfort Hall's largest event space?
The largest event space at De Montfort Hall is Main Auditorium, with a maximum capacity of 2,500 guests.
What conference facilities does De Montfort Hall offer?
De Montfort Hall offers Professional Sound System, Stage Lighting, AV Equipment, Catering Services, Professional sound system, Stage lighting, Projection equipment across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Main auditorium seats 2500 guests with additional standing capacity
What AV equipment is available?
Professional grade sound and lighting systems, stage facilities, projection capabilities
Is catering available?
Full bar service and catering options available for events
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available with additional street parking nearby
About De Montfort Hall
De Montfort Hall is Leicester's leading entertainment and conference venue, situated on the University of Leicester campus. This iconic concert hall features a 2,500-seat main auditorium with excellent acoustics and modern technical facilities. The venue hosts major touring productions, conferences, graduations, and corporate events. With its central Leicester location, professional event management team, and comprehensive facilities including modern AV equipment, catering services, and accessible design, De Montfort Hall provides an exceptional setting for events of all scales. The venue combines historic architectural charm with contemporary amenities, making it one of the East Midlands' most sought-after event destinations.
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