The Mill on the Soar
- Up to 150 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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The Mill on the Soar is a beautifully converted historic mill located on the banks of the River Soar in Leicester's vibrant Frog Island area. This unique venue combines original industrial features with contemporary styling to create distinctive spaces for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. The venue offers flexible event spaces with exposed brick walls, original beams, and riverside views, accommodating up to 150 guests. Located in Leicester's cultural quarter, it provides easy access to the city centre while maintaining a peaceful waterside setting. The venue includes outdoor terraces overlooking the river, making it ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.
Best suited for
- Weddings
- Private Parties
- Corporate Events
- Celebrations
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
Capacity overview
| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Mill Room | 120 | — | 40 | 60 | 35 | — | — |
| Riverside Terrace | — | — | — | — | — | — | 80 |
Pricing & packages
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.
Venue hire from £800 for daytime events, evening packages available. Wedding packages include ceremony and reception spaces.
Request exact pricing →Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Riverside Location
- Historic Building
- Outdoor Terrace
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Accessible
- Licensed Bar
- In-house Catering
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
Location & getting there
132 Frog Island, Leicester, LE3 5HH, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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The Mill on the Soar is a verified wedding venue & event space in Leicester, hosting up to 150 guests, with day delegate rates from £150. Its genome scores highest for Creative, Historic, Networking. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to creative off-sites and product launches.
Best for: creative off-sites and product launches, memorable events in a heritage setting, receptions and networking events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue Genome™
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Live day delegate rates from £150
Structured pricing verified for instant budget matching.
Frequently asked
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 150 guests for weddings and events
What AV equipment is available?
Full sound system and lighting for weddings and events
Is catering available?
Wedding catering packages and event menus available
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests
About The Mill on the Soar
The Mill on the Soar is a beautifully converted historic mill located on the banks of the River Soar in Leicester's vibrant Frog Island area. This unique venue combines original industrial features with contemporary styling to create distinctive spaces for weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations. The venue offers flexible event spaces with exposed brick walls, original beams, and riverside views, accommodating up to 150 guests. Located in Leicester's cultural quarter, it provides easy access to the city centre while maintaining a peaceful waterside setting. The venue includes outdoor terraces overlooking the river, making it ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.
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