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We just love black tie events. And whether you're planning a formal dinner, ball or glamorous party, they certainly call for a jaw-dropping venue to make the night feel extra special.

We've listed the top formal event venues in London, from glittering ballrooms to state-of-the-art event spaces and unique venues. So, whatever your budget, style or capacity, you're sure to find a venue here that will make your guests go 'wow'. Simply take a look and book your favourite formal venue in London.

Liverpool is a city with a rich history, dating back to its days as a major port in the UK.

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Liverpool is home to some of the UK’s most iconic landmarks, including the Royal Liver Building and the Albert Dock.

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Liverpool is a cultural powerhouse, with a rich musical heritage and a thriving arts scene.

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Liverpool is a city with a rich history and a vibrant events scene. The city is home to a number of world-famous venues, including the Echo Arena, the 02 Academy and the Liverpool Empire. Liverpool is also home to a number of excellent museums and galleries, making it the perfect place to hold an event. The city has a great community feel and is the perfect place to hold an event.

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The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

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The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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Planning a black tie event in London? Check out our list of the best formal event venues in the capital, fit for any ball, formal dinner or party.

Formal Venues in Liverpool

Formal Event Venues

Discover top formal event venues in Liverpool. Ideal for balls, dinners & corporate gatherings at Liverpool Football Club.

The Anfield Beat is a bright open space, able to host up to 300 people, making it the perfect setting for your formal dinner. Nestled within the iconic Liverpool Football Club, this versatile venue combines modern elegance with a rich sporting heritage. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to LFC Legends and the Liverpool FC Story, enhancing your event with unique experiences. With its prime location in Liverpool City Centre, The Anfield Beat is easily accessible and surrounded by excellent transport links, ensuring a seamless experience for all attendees. Elevate your dining event with exceptional service and a vibrant atmosphere that only Anfield can provide. Whether it's a corporate dinner or a celebratory gathering, The Anfield Beat promises an unforgettable experience in a truly remarkable setting.

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The Anfield Beat

Liverpool Football Club

Liverpool Football Club Formal Events

Discover Aintree Racecourse for top-tier formal events in Liverpool. Ideal for conferences and galas with first-class facilities and expert planning sup

There is no finer venue to help motivate and inspire your colleagues - The Papillon suite offers flexible meeting and conference spacing accommodating up to 300 delegates with an ideal room for break out space or catering adjacent. You should feel reassured that our fantastic team on hand who are ready to assist you with every detail of your event planning, whether it be with our first class catering or AV facilities.

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Papillon Suite

Aintree Racecourse

Aintree Racecourse Formal Events

Discover Hope Street Hotel in Liverpool for your next formal event. Perfect for balls, dinners, and corporate gatherings.

The Residents' Lounge is the ultimate luxurious hide away - discreetly lit with comfortable leather seating. This space can be very versatile, and can hold any event from parties to a wedding receptions. This room can hold 150 guests standing for drinks. 


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Hope Street Hotel

Hope Street Hotel - Liverpool Formal Events

Discover St George's Hall in Liverpool, a top choice for formal events with stunning neo-classical architecture and capacity for large gatherings.

Described as "the finest example of neo classical architecture in the word" The Great Hall is an unique choice for any corporate event. Delegates can admire the Willis Organ, the barrel vaulted ceiling, statues and stained glass windows. We are accustomed to hosting conferences, exhibitions, fairs and lectures. If you would like to combine a drink reception with your event we can accommodate up to 1000.

Set in an unbeatable location in the heart of Liverpool (opposite Lime Street Station), access to the venue couldn't be easier.



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St George's Hall

St George's Hall: Premier Formal Events

Discover The Adelphi Hotel in Liverpool for top-notch formal event venues. Ideal for corporate gatherings and elegant celebrations.

Planning a Christmas Party or small meeting/birthday party? The Executive Suite at The Adelphi Hotel is the perfect venue for your next gathering. This elegant and versatile space accommodates intimate celebrations, corporate dinners, and meetings with ease. With a capacity for up to 50 guests, the Executive Suite offers a sophisticated atmosphere, complemented by modern amenities and exquisite catering options crafted by our talented chefs. Located just a short walk from Lime Street Station, The Adelphi Hotel boasts excellent transport links, making it easily accessible for all your attendees. Enhance your event with our dedicated service and stunning surroundings, ensuring a memorable experience for you and your guests. Whether you're hosting a hen party, a business meeting, or a special celebration, the Executive Suite provides the ideal backdrop for any occasion. Book your event today and let us help you create unforgettable memories at The Adelphi Hotel.

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The Adelphi Hotel

The Adelphi Hotel - Liverpool Formal Events

Discover Leverhulme Hotel in Liverpool for your next formal event. Ideal for corporate gatherings, gala dinners, and more in a stunning setting.

From birthday parties and christenings, to anniversaries to family reunions; graduations, engagements and Bat Mitzvahs, let Hillbark play host to your next social gathering. The Ballroom is a fantastic space, accommodating up to 440 delegates perfect for birthdays, corporate events, awards ceremonies, and gala dinners. Whatever the occasion, the stunning surroundings of Hillbark will help make it even more memorable.

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Leverhulme Hotel

Leverhulme Hotel - Liverpool Formal Events

Discover Liverpool Town Hall for top-tier formal events. Ideal for conferences and gala dinners in a historic Georgian setting.

Liverpool Town Hall is regarded as one of the finest Georgian buildings in Europe and is a venue which adds character to any conference or meeting. Playing host to some of Liverpool's most prestigious events including visits by royalty as well as holding international dinners, you can rest assured your event is in the hands of a highly experienced and professional team.

With a extensive range of  facilities, The Main Ballroom features three of the largest crystal chandeliers in the county in a space which can accommodate up to 270 guest (theatre style).

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Liverpool Town Hall

Liverpool Town Hall: Premier Formal Events

A versatile corporate meeting room in a fun-filled venue with post-event team-building activities.

Looking for the perfect space for your next corporate event? Look no further than our Corporate Room! With a maximum capacity of 84 people theater-style, our room is perfect for any type of formal event, from meetings to training sessions. Plus, with free wifi, optional refreshment stations, and a PA system, your event is sure to be a success. 



But that's not all - our bar area and activities can also make for the perfect post-conference team building or breakout space. Don't settle for anything less than the best for your next corporate event. Book our Corporate Room today! 

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Gravity Max

A versatile conservatory with garden access, ideal for family celebrations and alfresco dining.

Our venue is ideal for family celebrations, anniversaries and christenings.  Parties booked in our Iris Conservatory have full use of the Garden Suite that includes the garden and lounges providing quiet spaces away from the party bustle.  We provide catering to suit any budget from buffets, BBQ's or formal dinners - our 'Step Back in Time' menu is very popular with classics such as Chicken and Chips in a basket, Pie and proper Mushy Peas, Jam Roly Poly & Custard and Treacle Sponge.  Rooms can be arranged to suit your particular event.

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Iris Conservatory

Bradbury Fields Garden Suite

A bright, accessible meeting room in Liverpool city centre for up to 16 guests with modern amenities.

Perfect for covid-safe meetings, presentations, conferences, networking and training workshops, the meeting room seats up to 16 guests in a boardroom table layout, allowing for one metre plus social distancing. This airy room for hire in Liverpool city centre comes equipped with a complimentary SMART interactive whiteboard, flipchart stand and WiFi access. Like all our meeting rooms, it is fully accessible and just a five minute walk from Lime Street station. We also offer the option to hire all three of our ground floor rooms together for an additional fee.

Room size: 10.7m x 6.25m x 2.75m.

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The Brain Charity

A versatile ground-floor meeting space with interactive displays, ideal for workshops and seminars.

The Heritage Resource Centre is a multi-use space located on the ground floor of The Florrie.  The interactive displays tell the story of the building, its philanthropic heritage and regeneration, making it an unusual and engaging space – and certainly not your run-of-the-mill meeting room.

The space is equipped with an interactive SmartBoard™ and is ideal for board meetings, workshops, seminars and training sessions. The large bay windows provide plenty of natural light and the adjacent Library space is perfect for breakout sessions or group working.


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Heritage Resource Centre

The Florrie

A quirky, quiet meeting room for 10 in Liverpool city centre with Smart TV and catering options.

Tempest, Meeting Room 1

A quirky, quiet meeting room located in the heart of Liverpool City Centre. The room seats up to 10 people in a boardroom format.

The facilities include a Smart TV that you can connect to using WiFi, alternatively, you can connect to it through HDMI which we can provide you with.

We can provide you with high-speed broadband WiFi access as well as arrange for catering (food/drinks) from our Scandinavian cafe upstairs throughout the day.



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Room No.1

Tempest

A cost-effective small meeting room in a modern venue supporting Quaker charitable aims.

The Elizabeth Fry Room at the Liverpool Quaker Meeting House is a practical cost effective  room for small business meetings. It seats up to 8 boardroom style and can be hired by the hour.

Whether you are  planning a new venture, or need a meeting space for an urgent meeting the Elizabeth Fry room is the ideal solution.

By using our building as a venue you are also contributing to the work Quakers do in building peace, equality & sustainability on a local national and international level

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Elizabeth Fry Room

Liverpool Quaker Meeting House

Modern 8-person meeting room in a serviced office building with parking, near Croft Retail Park.

Thursby House is a modern office building with 20 serviced and professionally managed executive office suites, ranging from a 100ft to 1500ft. 

The Buisness Centre hosts an impressive central reception area, meeting rooms, a private lounge and the latest telecoms and internet technolodgy. Securing parking for both you and your visitors is also included in the package. 

The Business Centre is positioned alongside the popular Croft Retail & Leisure park of the A41 Bromborough. 

The meeting room is perfect for small meetings, interviews and team updates. 

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