1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedRochdale Town Hall is a stunning Grade I listed Victorian Gothic Revival building, widely regarded as one of the finest town halls in England. Built in 1871 and designed by William Henry Crossland, this architectural masterpiece features soaring spires, ornate stonework, and magnificent interiors that provide a truly prestigious setting for corporate events, conferences, and celebrations. The building houses the impressive Great Hall with its vaulted ceiling and stained glass windows, along with various committee rooms and reception areas. Located in the heart of Rochdale town center, the venue combines historical grandeur with modern facilities, offering delegates an inspiring environment steeped in civic heritage. The Town Hall's experienced events team ensures professional service while preserving the building's architectural integrity, making it ideal for high-profile conferences, civic ceremonies, and corporate functions seeking a distinguished Greater Manchester location.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 350 | — | 80 | 200 | 100 | — | — |
| Council Chamber | 100 | — | 40 | 70 | 45 | — | — |
| Committee Room | 50 | — | 24 | 35 | 28 | — | — |
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 from £500 depending on space and duration. Civic ceremonies and community events may have preferential rates. Catering through approved suppliers. Equipment hire additional.
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The Esplanade, Rochdale, OL16 1AB, United Kingdom
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Rochdale Town Hall is a verified town hall in Rochdale, hosting up to 600 guests, with day delegate rates from £410. Its genome scores highest 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.
Up to 600 guests in theatre style, 400 for dinner events, 200 for boardroom style
Full AV suite including projection, sound system, stage lighting and recording facilities
Professional catering services available for all event types from light refreshments to formal dining
Public parking available nearby, additional spaces can be arranged for large events
Rochdale Town Hall is a stunning Grade I listed Victorian Gothic Revival building, widely regarded as one of the finest town halls in England. Built in 1871 and designed by William Henry Crossland, this architectural masterpiece features soaring spires, ornate stonework, and magnificent interiors that provide a truly prestigious setting for corporate events, conferences, and celebrations. The building houses the impressive Great Hall with its vaulted ceiling and stained glass windows, along with various committee rooms and reception areas. Located in the heart of Rochdale town center, the venue combines historical grandeur with modern facilities, offering delegates an inspiring environment steeped in civic heritage. The Town Hall's experienced events team ensures professional service while preserving the building's architectural integrity, making it ideal for high-profile conferences, civic ceremonies, and corporate functions seeking a distinguished Greater Manchester location.
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