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3 photosImages not verifiedThe Merchant Taylors Hall is a magnificent 14th-century guild hall located in the heart of historic York. This beautifully preserved medieval building offers a unique and atmospheric setting for corporate events, weddings, and private functions. The hall features original timber beams, stone walls, and period features that create an impressive backdrop for any occasion. The venue provides flexible spaces including the main Great Hall with its soaring ceilings and historic charm, accommodating up to 120 guests for various configurations. Located just minutes from York Minster and the city's medieval streets, the venue combines historical significance with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for memorable events in one of England's most beautiful cities.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 80 | — | 30 | 50 | 35 | — | — |
| Court Room | 40 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Room hire rates vary by space and duration. Full day and evening rates available. Catering packages optional. Contact for detailed pricing.
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Aldwark, York, YO1 7BX, United Kingdom
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Merchant Taylors Hall is a verified historic venue in York, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £190. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 120 guests for seated events, 150 for standing receptions
Full AV equipment available including projector, sound system and Wi-Fi throughout
Professional catering services available with traditional and contemporary menus
Limited on-site parking, public car parks nearby within walking distance
The Merchant Taylors Hall is a magnificent 14th-century guild hall located in the heart of historic York. This beautifully preserved medieval building offers a unique and atmospheric setting for corporate events, weddings, and private functions. The hall features original timber beams, stone walls, and period features that create an impressive backdrop for any occasion. The venue provides flexible spaces including the main Great Hall with its soaring ceilings and historic charm, accommodating up to 120 guests for various configurations. Located just minutes from York Minster and the city's medieval streets, the venue combines historical significance with modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for memorable events in one of England's most beautiful cities.
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