The Pyramids Centre
The Pyramids Centre has 3 meeting/event spaces for 120–800 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Auditorium (800).
- Up to 1,500 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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3 photosCapacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Auditorium | 800 | — | 60 | 400 | 80 | — | — | 400 |
| Conference Suite | 120 | — | 40 | 60 | 30 | — | — | 150 |
| Exhibition Hall | 200 | — | 80 | 150 | 60 | — | — | 300 |
At a glance
The Pyramids Centre is a distinctive entertainment and conference venue located on Southsea's historic waterfront. This iconic venue features multiple flexible event spaces including a main auditorium, conference rooms, and exhibition areas, making it ideal for corporate events, conferences, weddings, and entertainment shows. The centre offers modern facilities with professional AV equipment, on-site catering services, and ample parking. Its prime seafront location provides stunning views across the Solent and easy access to Portsmouth's attractions, hotels, and transport links. The venue combines the charm of a historic coastal location with contemporary facilities and professional event management services.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Entertainment Events
- Awards Ceremonies
- Corporate Functions
- Trade Shows
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
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Stage Facilities
- Bar & Catering
- Parking
- Accessible
- Air Conditioning
- Sound System
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
Clarence Esplanade, Southsea, PO5 3ST, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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The Pyramids Centre is a verified entertainment & conference centre in Southsea, 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™
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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 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Pyramids Centre have?
The Pyramids Centre has 3 meeting and event spaces in Southsea, seating up to 800 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Pyramids Centre's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Pyramids Centre is Main Auditorium, with a maximum capacity of 800 guests.
What conference facilities does The Pyramids Centre offer?
The Pyramids Centre offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Stage Facilities, Bar & Catering, Professional Sound System, Stage Lighting, Large Projection Screens across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 1500 guests in theatre style, flexible configurations available
What AV equipment is available?
Full professional AV setup including sound, lighting, and projection systems
Is catering available?
Complete catering services from light refreshments to full banquets
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available with additional street parking nearby
About The Pyramids Centre
The Pyramids Centre is a distinctive entertainment and conference venue located on Southsea's historic waterfront. This iconic venue features multiple flexible event spaces including a main auditorium, conference rooms, and exhibition areas, making it ideal for corporate events, conferences, weddings, and entertainment shows. The centre offers modern facilities with professional AV equipment, on-site catering services, and ample parking. Its prime seafront location provides stunning views across the Solent and easy access to Portsmouth's attractions, hotels, and transport links. The venue combines the charm of a historic coastal location with contemporary facilities and professional event management services.
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