University of Leicester
University of Leicester has 3 meeting/event spaces for 80–1,200 delegates (theatre), largest: Fraser Noble Hall (1,200).
- Up to 1,200 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
- Sustainability credentials
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fraser Noble Hall | 1200 | — | 60 | 600 | 80 | — | — | 800 |
| Attenborough Building Lecture Theatre | 400 | — | 30 | 200 | 40 | — | — | 300 |
| Charles Wilson Building Seminar Rooms | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 100 |
At a glance
The University of Leicester is a prestigious research university founded in 1921, located in the heart of Leicester. The campus features a blend of historic Victorian architecture and contemporary buildings, offering excellent conference and meeting facilities. The university provides various venues including lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and the Fraser Noble Hall which can accommodate up to 1,200 delegates. With state-of-the-art AV equipment, flexible room configurations, and professional support services, it serves as an ideal location for academic conferences, corporate events, and educational seminars. The campus is easily accessible from Leicester city centre and railway station.
Best suited for
- Academic Conferences
- Graduations
- Corporate Training
- Seminars
- Workshops
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
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV Equipment
- Accessible Facilities
- Parking Available
- Catering Services
- Multiple Room Sizes
- Air Conditioning
- Natural Light
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Disabled parking
- Accessible toilets
- Hearing loop systems
Sustainability
- Certified sustainable venue
Location & getting there
University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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University of Leicester is a verified university in Leicester, hosting up to 1,200 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
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
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- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
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- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does University of Leicester have?
University of Leicester has 3 meeting and event spaces in Leicester, seating up to 1,200 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of University of Leicester's largest event space?
The largest event space at University of Leicester is Fraser Noble Hall, with a maximum capacity of 1,200 guests.
What conference facilities does University of Leicester offer?
University of Leicester offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, Accessible Facilities, Parking Available, Multiple projectors, large screens, PA system across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Main halls accommodate up to 1200 guests theatre-style, with various smaller rooms for breakout sessions
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV support team, full range of presentation equipment, live streaming capabilities
Is catering available?
In-house catering team providing refreshments, lunch packages, formal dinners, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Multiple on-campus car parks available, some restrictions during term time, visitor permits required
About University of Leicester
The University of Leicester is a prestigious research university founded in 1921, located in the heart of Leicester. The campus features a blend of historic Victorian architecture and contemporary buildings, offering excellent conference and meeting facilities. The university provides various venues including lecture theatres, seminar rooms, and the Fraser Noble Hall which can accommodate up to 1,200 delegates. With state-of-the-art AV equipment, flexible room configurations, and professional support services, it serves as an ideal location for academic conferences, corporate events, and educational seminars. The campus is easily accessible from Leicester city centre and railway station.
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