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The National Waterways Museum occupies the magnificent Victorian Llanthony Warehouse at Gloucester's historic docks, celebrating Britain's inland waterways heritage. This unique venue offers atmospheric spaces for corporate events, conferences, and special occasions with original architectural features including cast iron columns and timber beams. The museum provides flexible event spaces accommodating up to 120 guests, with stunning views over the historic docks and canal basin. Located in the heart of Gloucester's regenerated docks area, the venue combines historical character with modern facilities, making it an inspiring setting for meetings, product launches, and celebrations while surrounded by fascinating exhibits of canal and river history.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Gallery | 80 | — | 30 | 40 | 25 | — | — |
| Workshop Space | 40 | — | 20 | 24 | 18 | — | — |
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.
Pricing available on application. Includes venue hire, basic AV equipment, and access to museum collections. Catering arranged through approved suppliers.
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Llanthony Warehouse, Llanthony Road, Gloucester, GL1 2EH, United Kingdom
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The National Waterways Museum is a verified museum & heritage venue in Gloucester, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £720. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Creative. 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, creative off-sites and product launches.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 120 guests for presentations, 80 for seated dining, 150 for standing reception
Full AV suite including projector, sound system, Wi-Fi throughout venue, interactive museum displays can be incorporated
Full catering services available including buffets, formal dining, and refreshment packages with local specialties
Free on-site parking available for up to 50 vehicles, additional street parking nearby
The National Waterways Museum occupies the magnificent Victorian Llanthony Warehouse at Gloucester's historic docks, celebrating Britain's inland waterways heritage. This unique venue offers atmospheric spaces for corporate events, conferences, and special occasions with original architectural features including cast iron columns and timber beams. The museum provides flexible event spaces accommodating up to 120 guests, with stunning views over the historic docks and canal basin. Located in the heart of Gloucester's regenerated docks area, the venue combines historical character with modern facilities, making it an inspiring setting for meetings, product launches, and celebrations while surrounded by fascinating exhibits of canal and river history.
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