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Birmingham City Centre is a great place to host any event, from parties to banquets to weddings. We decided to list the very best spaces available, so you can save time hunting for a venue and spend more time enjoying your event!

Whether you're searching for a quirky venue that offers something unusual or a traditional hall packed with period features, there's a perfect event space near you. So, sit back, have a browse and check out the best event venues in Central Birmingham.

Birmingham City Centre

Birmingham

Birmingham has excellent transport links, with a comprehensive bus and rail network.

TRANSPORT

Birmingham is home to some of the UK’s most iconic landmarks, including the Bullring and Selfridges.

LANDMARKS

Birmingham’s history is visible in its architecture and culture, from its medieval origins to the present day.

HISTORY

Birmingham is a major transport hub and easily connects the city centre to the rest of the UK and beyond via train, coach or plane.

Birmingham has a rich and diverse culture, making it a melting pot of unique experiences for your delegates.

CULTURE

From conference spaces to large-scale exhibition halls and smaller more intimate meeting locations, Birmingham has it all.

VENUE VARIETY

Event Venues

An intimate dining space for 40 with views of The Library of Birmingham in a modern hotel.

Ideal for both casual and formal dinners. The Fortissimo can host up to 40 people, for a comfortable and intimate dining setting. Views over The Library of Birmingham make for a beautiful backdrop, regardless of occasion. 

Elegant event space at Hyatt Regency Birmingham with round tables for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant dining setup at Fortissimo, Hyatt Regency Birmingham for corporate events.

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Dining

Fortissimo

Hyatt Regency Birmingham

A versatile 12,000 sq ft space in Birmingham with a cinema, bar, art studio, and garden.

Our enclosed garden and spacious reception areas comfortably accommodate a variety of corporate and commercial events and have recently been used for video blogging and professional development training days.

Clients have full access to kitchen, bathroom and cloakroom facilities and we are fortunate to be located next to a selection of artisan delis, bakers and coffee shops which provide quick and convenient lunch break destinations.

Versatile event space with high ceilings, ideal for corporate events and social functions.

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Stylish industrial-chic venue with exposed brick for meetings and events.

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Modern industrial event space with exposed brick, ideal for meetings and gatherings.

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Intimate event space with plush seating, ideal for gatherings and presentations.

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Rustic venue with exposed brick walls, ideal for intimate gatherings and themed events.

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Business

Whole Venue

The Compound

A flexible, naturally lit event space in a stylish hotel, ideal for gatherings of up to 130.

This wonderful space with natural daylight is perfect for any knees-up affair! Work + Play 3 at Malmaison Birmingham offers a stylish and versatile dining experience, accommodating up to 44 guests on round tables or 24 at a long dinner table. Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, just steps from New Street station, this unique venue combines modern elegance with a vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy exquisite cuisine from our brasserie, unwind at the bar, and take advantage of our first-class amenities, including a gym and spa. Whether you're hosting a corporate dinner, a celebratory gathering, or an intimate soirée, Work + Play 3 provides the ideal backdrop for memorable moments. Experience the charm of our beautifully styled space, where comfort meets sophistication, making every dining occasion truly special.

Elegant event space in Malmaison Birmingham set for a formal dinner and networking.

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Elegant event space in Malmaison Birmingham, set for a formal dinner and corporate gatherings.

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Modern meeting space with glass walls in Malmaison Birmingham for networking events.

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Modern event venue Work + Play 3 in Birmingham with striking red facade and large windows.

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Work + Play 3 

Malmaison Birmingham

A 350-seat high-tech auditorium in Birmingham, ideal for conferences, AGMs, and screenings.

The AUDITORIUM on level 4 is equipped with presentation facilities and high-speed Wi-Fi making this the ideal space to deliver large-scale events such as conferences, AGMs and screenings. This space is suitable for up to 350 delegates and comes equipped with a registration area. Our on-site technician will be on hand to ensure you make the very best impression. 

Packed auditorium at Millennium Point hosting an exciting esports event with large screen.

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Auditorium at Millennium Point, panel discussion on future events, networking opportunity.

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Engaged audience in Millennium Point auditorium at a lively networking event.

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Events

AUDITORIUM

Millennium Point

An Art Deco-style room for 20-40 guests in central Birmingham, ideal for receptions and dinners.

Stylish private dining room overlooking St Philip’s Cathedral; refined but lively setting for standing receptions up to 40 or intimate seated dinners.

The Archer Room at The Ivy Temple Row, elegant meeting space with vibrant artwork.

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Elegant dining space in The Archer Room, ideal for corporate events and networking lunches.

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Reception

The Archer Room

The Ivy Temple Row

Versatile suite in a central hotel with AV, suitable for meetings or social events up to 50 people.

Our Lombard Suite is as suitable to corporate meetings as it is suited to social events. We can accommodate up to  26 boardroom, 50 theatre, 20 U-shape and 27 cabaret. We will supply your meeting with a tea and coffee station in the room or in our beautiful parisian courtyard, along with pads / pens and AV. 

Elegant Hotel du Vin Birmingham venue with historic architecture for corporate events.

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Elegant meeting space at Hotel du Vin Birmingham, ideal for corporate events and intimate gatherings.

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Cabaret

Lombard 

Hotel du Vin Birmingham 

An elegant round room with a glass dome and fine art, perfect for receptions and intimate events.

Your party will congregate in the Round Room, standing as it did in 1885 with its ornate glass domed ceiling and a beautiful collection of fine art on display. 

For smaller wedding receptions you can enjoy your wedding breakfast within this beautiful space. 

Round Room at Birmingham Museum: elegant gallery with central statue for upscale events.

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Round Room at Birmingham Museum: spacious gallery with central sculpture, ideal for art events.

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Weddings

Round Room 

Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery 

A versatile theatre space with state-of-the-art tech, ideal for dramatic events and banquets.

The Studio is our highly adaptable theatre space and comes equipped with state of the art lighting and sound equipment making it the perfect bank canvas for a truly dramatic event. This versatile space has been used to host a myriad of events including gala dinners, award ceremonies and fashion shows. The space can accommodate up to 240 guests in a banqueting layout.  

Vibrant Studio Theatre event space with colorful decor for festive celebrations and parties.

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Modern auditorium with red seating for conferences and performances in Birmingham.

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Elegant event space at Studio Theatre, Birmingham, with lush greenery for galas and celebrations.

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Elegant event space at Studio Theatre, ideal for corporate events and galas.

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Elegant event space at Studio Theatre, perfect for networking and celebrations.

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Studio Theatre

Unique Venues Birmingham (The Birmingham REP & The Library of Birmingham)

A flexible event space in central Birmingham, ideal for large conferences or weddings.

Mercian is fully flexible and can be divided into two separate event spaces, making it an ideal choice for your dream wedding. With private access and a stunning foyer area overlooking Hill Street, this venue provides a picturesque setting for your special day. Located in the heart of Birmingham’s vibrant city centre, just a minute's walk from Birmingham New Street Station, The BCEC offers over 2000 square metres of versatile space. The Mercian Suite is perfect for hosting lavish Asian weddings, accommodating large guest lists while allowing for intimate gatherings. Enjoy seamless technology with ClickShare and Shardena' Lapsley, ensuring your event runs smoothly. Elevate your wedding experience at The Mercian, where elegance meets convenience in a stunning urban backdrop.

Spacious conference room at The Mercian, ideal for presentations and seminars.

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Spacious conference venue at The Mercian, featuring round tables and professional lighting.

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The Mercian

The BCEC

A spacious, multi-use venue in Birmingham with two floors, balcony, and breakout room. Ideal for large events.

Forum Birmingham is available for a range of private hire and corporate events. From drinks receptions and comedy shows to awards ceremonies and corporate conferences, we can tailor a package to suit your every need. 

Versatile event space with spacious stage at Forum HQ Birmingham for presentations and performances.

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Spacious empty event venue with polished wooden floor in Forum HQ Birmingham.

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Spacious event venue with polished wooden floor in Forum HQ Birmingham, ideal for concerts and corporate events.

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Spacious event venue with polished wooden floors in Forum HQ Birmingham for exhibitions and performances.

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Whole Venue.

Forum HQ Birmingham 

A stunningly restored ballroom in a central Birmingham hotel, perfect for glamorous events.

The Grand Ballroom at the Grand Hotel Birmingham is an exquisite venue that seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern sophistication, making it the perfect choice for your next business event. This stunning space, beautifully restored to showcase its original grandeur, offers a captivating backdrop for conferences, corporate meetings, and gala dinners. With state-of-the-art technology and high-speed Wi-Fi, your presentations will impress and engage. Our dedicated team is committed to delivering exceptional service, ensuring every detail is tailored to your needs, from business breakfasts to lavish banquets. Located in the heart of Birmingham, The Grand Ballroom provides easy access for your guests, making it an ideal setting for memorable occasions. Elevate your business events in a venue that truly embodies luxury and style.

Elegant Grand Ballroom at Grand Hotel Birmingham, ideal for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant Grand Ballroom at Grand Hotel Birmingham, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Grand Ballroom at Grand Hotel Birmingham with high ceilings, ideal for upscale events.

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The Grand Ballroom

London

Grand Hotel Birmingham

A modern business center on a university campus, ideal for corporate meetings and training sessions.

The Business Center at Conference Aston is an ideal venue for corporate meetings, training sessions, and conferences. It offers a professional environment equipped with modern amenities to ensure a productive experience. The space is suitable for various types of events, including workshops, seminars, and business presentations. With its convenient location on a university campus, it provides a unique setting that combines academic resources with business facilities. Attendees can benefit from the vibrant atmosphere and access to additional services such as catering and accommodation options within the hotel. Whether you're planning a small team meeting or a larger corporate event, the Business Center is designed to meet your needs and exceed expectations.

Modern business center lobby with bright windows, ideal for meetings and events.

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Versatile business center with round tables, ideal for conferences and networking events.

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Modern hotel room in Conference Aston, ideal for business travelers at events.

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Business center entrance at Conference Aston, modern venue for meetings and events.

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Modern conference center at Conference Aston, ideal for corporate events and meetings.

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Business center

Conference Aston

A modern, versatile conference suite in Birmingham, ideal for events of all sizes.

Dimensions - W 13.7m L 22.5m H 3m Area 277 sq m, the Belmont Suite at The Eastside Rooms is a versatile and stylish event space perfect for a variety of occasions. Located in the vibrant Eastside district of Birmingham, this modern venue boasts state-of-the-art technology, natural daylight, and a built-in PA system, ensuring your event runs smoothly. With air conditioning and an onsite bar, guests can enjoy comfort and convenience. The suite accommodates up to 1200 attendees, making it ideal for conferences, meetings, and social events. Plus, with easy access to three mainline train stations and a partnership with the Aloft Hotel offering 195 bedrooms, your guests will appreciate the seamless experience. Elevate your next event in the Belmont Suite, where professionalism meets a touch of fun!

Belmont Suite banquet setup with round tables, ideal for corporate events and gatherings.

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Belmont Suite event space with elegant round tables for banquets and conferences.

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Belmont Suite dining table with elegant candle holders for upscale events.

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Belmont Suite

The Eastside Rooms

A versatile rooftop space in Birmingham for events, offering unique layouts and a vibrant atmosphere.

Nestled within the vibrant heart of Birmingham, the Roof Garden at thestudio... Birmingham offers a unique outdoor space that's perfect for a variety of events. This hidden gem, accessible from the Atrium reception, is an ideal choice for those looking to host post-event drinks or private hires. Its location, less than 5 minutes from New Street train station, adds to its appeal, making it easily accessible for guests. The Roof Garden's versatility is evident in its capacity to accommodate a range of layouts including cabaret, classroom, dinner, square, theatre, and u-shape, catering to different event needs from corporate seminars to private parties. The space embodies thestudio's commitment to creativity and innovation, providing a backdrop that encourages guests to smile and think. Whether planning a corporate gathering, a wedding, or a private celebration, the Roof Garden offers a distinctive setting that promises to make any event memorable.

Vibrant lounge area in Roof Garden, thestudio Birmingham for networking events.

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Stylish outdoor seating at Roof Garden, thestudio Birmingham for networking events.

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Vibrant Roof Garden event space in Birmingham with colorful seating for networking and workshops.

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Modern meeting room with oval table, ideal for team meetings in Birmingham's Roof Garden.

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Modern Roof Garden venue in Birmingham with large glass windows for events and workshops.