The Venue
The Venue has 3 meeting/event spaces for 35–300 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Conference Hall (300).
- Up to 350 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
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3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Hall | 300 | — | 40 | 150 | 80 | — | — | 200 |
| Meeting Room 1 | 50 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — | 50 |
| Meeting Room 2 | 35 | — | 16 | 20 | 18 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Venue is a contemporary conference and events space located in Chichester's historic city centre. This purpose-built facility offers flexible meeting rooms and event spaces suitable for corporate conferences, training sessions, seminars, and private functions. The venue features modern audiovisual equipment, high-speed WiFi, and professional catering services. Its central location provides easy access to Chichester's amenities and transport links, making it an ideal choice for business events and conferences in West Sussex. The venue can accommodate events ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to large conferences for up to 350 delegates.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Corporate Training
- Business Meetings
- Seminars
- Product Launches
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
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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
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- Air conditioning
- Catering facilities
- Flexible spaces
- Central location
- Professional lighting
- Sound systems
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 available
Location & getting there
41-43 Southgate, Chichester, PO19 1ES, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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The Venue is a verified conference centre in Chichester, hosting up to 350 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
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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.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Venue have?
The Venue has 3 meeting and event spaces in Chichester, seating up to 300 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Venue's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Venue is Main Conference Hall, with a maximum capacity of 300 guests.
What conference facilities does The Venue offer?
The Venue offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, Air conditioning, Catering facilities, Projectors, Screens, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 350 guests theatre style, 280 classroom style, 200 cabaret style
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV package included with projectors, sound system, microphones and technical support
Is catering available?
Comprehensive catering services from light refreshments to full conference dining
Is there parking available?
Free on-site parking for 120 vehicles, additional street parking nearby
About The Venue
The Venue is a contemporary conference and events space located in Chichester's historic city centre. This purpose-built facility offers flexible meeting rooms and event spaces suitable for corporate conferences, training sessions, seminars, and private functions. The venue features modern audiovisual equipment, high-speed WiFi, and professional catering services. Its central location provides easy access to Chichester's amenities and transport links, making it an ideal choice for business events and conferences in West Sussex. The venue can accommodate events ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to large conferences for up to 350 delegates.
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