University of Leeds
- Up to 2,500 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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3 photosPhotography pending verificationAt a glance
The University of Leeds is a prestigious Russell Group university located in the heart of Leeds city centre. Established in 1904, it offers exceptional conference and event facilities across its expansive 98-hectare campus. The university features modern lecture theatres, conference rooms, and event spaces that can accommodate everything from intimate seminars to large-scale conferences for up to 2,500 delegates. With state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, catering services, and excellent transport links, the university provides a professional yet inspiring environment for academic conferences, corporate events, and special occasions. The campus combines historic architecture with contemporary facilities, offering a unique backdrop for events in one of the UK's most vibrant cities.
Best suited for
- Academic Conferences
- Corporate Conferences
- Graduations
- Awards Ceremonies
- Training Sessions
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 1200 | — | 100 | 800 | 150 | — | — |
| Rupert Beckett Lecture Theatre | 500 | — | 50 | 300 | 80 | — | — |
| Conference Auditorium | 800 | — | 80 | 500 | 120 | — | — |
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.
Day delegate rates from £35-85 per person. Room hire from £50-500 per day depending on size and equipment. Catering packages available from £15 per person.
Request exact pricing →Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- Catering available
- Parking
- Accessible
- Air conditioning
- Natural light
- 24/7 security
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 systems
Location & getting there
Woodhouse Lane, Leeds, LS2 9JT, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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University of Leeds is a verified university in Leeds, hosting up to 2,500 guests, with day delegate rates from £460. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. 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
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 1 images
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- Oct 2025Live day delegate rates from £460
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- Oct 2025Quality score 95/100
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Frequently asked
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 2500 guests in theatre style, 1200 in banquet style, various smaller rooms for 50-300 guests
What AV equipment is available?
State-of-the-art AV equipment including multiple projectors, professional sound systems, and video conferencing capabilities
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
On-campus parking available with advance booking, additional public parking nearby, accessible parking spaces reserved
About University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a prestigious Russell Group university located in the heart of Leeds city centre. Established in 1904, it offers exceptional conference and event facilities across its expansive 98-hectare campus. The university features modern lecture theatres, conference rooms, and event spaces that can accommodate everything from intimate seminars to large-scale conferences for up to 2,500 delegates. With state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, catering services, and excellent transport links, the university provides a professional yet inspiring environment for academic conferences, corporate events, and special occasions. The campus combines historic architecture with contemporary facilities, offering a unique backdrop for events in one of the UK's most vibrant cities.
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