Guildhall
Guildhall has 3 meeting/event spaces for 60–1,500 delegates (theatre), largest: Assembly Hall (1,500).
- Up to 1,500 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
3 photosPhotography pending verification

Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assembly Hall | 1500 | — | 80 | 800 | 120 | — | — | 800 |
| Committee Room 1 | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 60 |
| Committee Room 2 | 60 | — | 18 | 30 | 24 | — | — | 45 |
At a glance
Hull's magnificent Guildhall is a Grade II* listed Victorian civic building dating from 1916, located in the heart of the city centre. This impressive venue features ornate architecture with marble columns, stained glass windows, and period detailing throughout. The main Assembly Hall can accommodate up to 1,500 delegates theatre-style, while smaller committee rooms provide intimate spaces for meetings and functions. The venue offers modern facilities including AV equipment, catering services, and accessibility features, making it ideal for conferences, civic ceremonies, weddings, and cultural events. Its central location provides excellent transport links and is within walking distance of Hull's shopping district and waterfront attractions.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Civic Functions
- Awards Ceremonies
- Corporate Events
- Cultural 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
- Historic Building
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Catering Available
- Accessible
- Air Conditioning
- Stage Facilities
- On-site Parking
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing loop
Location & getting there
Alfred Gelder Street, Hull, HU1 2AA, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Guildhall is a verified historic civic hall in Hull, hosting up to 1,500 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. 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
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
A living intelligence record — every entry is generated from verified platform data, not marketing copy.
- 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 Guildhall have?
Guildhall has 3 meeting and event spaces in Hull, seating up to 1,500 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Guildhall's largest event space?
The largest event space at Guildhall is Assembly Hall, with a maximum capacity of 1,500 guests.
What conference facilities does Guildhall offer?
Guildhall offers Historic Building, Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Catering Available, Stage lighting, PA System, Microphones across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 1500 guests in theatre style configuration
What AV equipment is available?
Professional stage lighting, sound system, projection facilities and Wi-Fi available
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including formal dinners and reception catering
Is there parking available?
City centre location with nearby public parking and some on-site spaces available
About Guildhall
Hull's magnificent Guildhall is a Grade II* listed Victorian civic building dating from 1916, located in the heart of the city centre. This impressive venue features ornate architecture with marble columns, stained glass windows, and period detailing throughout. The main Assembly Hall can accommodate up to 1,500 delegates theatre-style, while smaller committee rooms provide intimate spaces for meetings and functions. The venue offers modern facilities including AV equipment, catering services, and accessibility features, making it ideal for conferences, civic ceremonies, weddings, and cultural events. Its central location provides excellent transport links and is within walking distance of Hull's shopping district and waterfront attractions.
Similar venues near Hull
Own or manage Guildhall? Claim this listing free to respond to enquiries and manage your profile.



