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Discover unique venues in Manchester that offer a creative twist for events of up to 50 guests. These unusual spaces provide remarkable backdrops, inspiring atmospheres, and distinctive features ideal for professional gatherings. When selecting a venue, consider the venue's character and facilities to enhance your event experience. Unusual venues are perfect for making memorable statements and fostering productive connections among attendees.

Manchester

United Kingdom

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

TRANSPORT

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

LANDMARKS

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

CULTURE

Manchester has a rich and varied history, from its industrial heritage to its role in the UK music scene.

HISTORY

From the historic buildings of the city centre to the iconic Old Trafford stadium, there are plenty of landmarks to discover.

With a lively music scene, a wealth of museums and art galleries, and a diverse range of restaurants, Manchester has plenty to offer.

Unusual Venues in Manchester for 50 people

Unusual Venues

Elegant event space with park views, private bar, and terrace in a historic, design-led venue.

The Parlor Rooms were the place in times gone by where the most important guests would be received. With the sweeping views over the parkland that these rooms command, it's easy to understand why. The rooms have been kept to their original dimensions with concessions made to provide flexibility for events with dividers to separate. The beautiful hexagonal Parlor Bar mirrors the original patters found in much of the ceiling detailing and provides a private bar for events, with direct access on to the beautiful spacious terrace, which is the most perfect place for a champagne reception!

Stunning Parlor Rooms venue with elegant architecture for meetings and events.

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Elegant event space with white chairs, ideal for intimate ceremonies and gatherings.

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Elegant event space with round tables, white linens, and greenery at Oddfellows On The Park.

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Elegant event space with floral decor, ideal for weddings and formal gatherings.

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Elegant banquet setup in The Parlor Rooms, Oddfellows On The Park, ideal for events.

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Reception

Weddings

The Parlor Rooms

Oddfellows On The Park

A stylish executive lounge in central Manchester, ideal for meetings and corporate events up to 50.

Ideal for business breakfasts, business meetings, networking events, workshops and private lunches. The Executive Lounge at CitySuites can host up to 50 people. A private space where you can connect with colleagues or entertain larger corporate groups. 

Modern Embankment Lounge with large windows, ideal for networking events and meetings.

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Modern kitchen and dining area in Embankment Lounge, ideal for events and networking.

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Modern meeting space at Embankment Lounge, CitySuites I, ideal for networking events.

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Modern Embankment Lounge with large windows, perfect for networking events and casual meetings.

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Buffet

Business

Embankment Lounge 

CitySuites I

An intimate dining and celebration space with stunning skyline views in central Manchester.

The industrial style decor coupled with the warmth of our hospitality makes it the perfect space to celebrate any occasion! Nestled in the iconic Tea Building in Shoreditch, Pizza East offers a vibrant dining experience that can accommodate up to 250 guests standing or 40 seated. Our versatile event space is equipped with AV technology, ensuring your presentations shine. Indulge in our sharing menus featuring wood-fired pizzas and hearty lasagne, complemented by a selection of delicious drinks. Whether it's a corporate gathering, birthday celebration, or a casual get-together, Pizza East provides an inviting atmosphere that enhances every event. Enjoy the unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making your occasion truly memorable. Book your event today and experience the best of Italian comfort food in a stylish setting!

Modern event space at Salvation Bar, voco Manchester, with warm wood accents and plants.

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Modern event space at Salvation Bar, voco Manchester, ideal for networking and gatherings.

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Salvation Bar ceiling with hanging plants, ideal for vibrant events in Manchester.

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Modern event space at Salvation Bar, voco Manchester, ideal for networking and meetings.

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Stylish Salvation Bar with marble counter, ideal for networking events in Manchester.

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Dining

Salvation Bar

voco Manchester City Centre

Latin-inspired basement with private bar, outdoor space, DJ booth, and dance floor. Ideal for events.

With booth seating, a dance floor, your event can seamlessly transition from dining to dancing. Equipped with a projector and PA system, the basement ideal for corporate gatherings or private celebrations. Enjoy a memorable dining experience in a lively atmosphere, just steps away from the train station.  Elevate your next event at Boogalú!

Stylish cocktails in elegant glassware at Boogalú for upscale networking events.

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Stylish dining setup at BASEMENT, Boogalú for networking events and intimate gatherings.

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BASEMENT

Boogalú

A versatile ground floor event space with stage, AV, and lighting. Ideal for receptions and parties.

Space 0 is Contact's stylish new ground floor events space. 

This highly flexible space features a small stage with wheelchair access, integrated AV and bespoke lighting. It is ideal for private engagements, receptions and parties. 

Modern meeting space in Contact Theatre with flexible layout for events and collaboration.

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Space 0 at Contact Theatre: unique venue for conferences and exhibitions.

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Versatile event space in Contact Theatre with modular seating and natural light for workshops.

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Modern event space in Contact Theatre with flexible seating for workshops and presentations.

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Modern event space with vibrant yellow ceiling, ideal for networking and workshops.

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Events

Space 0

Contact Theatre

A versatile wellness studio in Manchester's Spinningfields, ideal for business events and meetings.

This blank canvas private hire space is perfect for all your business event needs.
With a floor to ceiling white wall and projector, strong WiFi and pens and paper available on request, we have all required for a successful business meeting

Intimate dining setup with elegant glassware and natural wood finish for events.

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Modern meeting room in FoodWell, ideal for workshops and team building events.

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"Elegant meeting space with wooden table, ideal for networking events and discussions."

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Modern dining setup in FoodWell studio, ideal for intimate meetings and events.

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Minimalist dining table setup in FoodWell studio for corporate meetings and events.

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Studio

FoodWell

A versatile meeting suite with natural light, ideal for events of up to 130 delegates in Manchester.

The Park Suite is our most popular size room for 50+ delegates. 

The room can hold up to 130 delegates in a theatre style layout and up to 80 guests in a cabaret style layout. The floor to ceiling windows provide plenty of natural light keeping delegates engaged throughout the day. Partition walls divide easily  making the space completely versatile.

Capacities
Theatre          130
Classroom	  70
Boardroom	  60
Cabaret	          80
Banquet	        100

Park Suite at Mercure Manchester: modern meeting space with round tables for professional events.

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Park Suite

London

Mercure Manchester Piccadilly Hotel

Modern, high-ceilinged room with large windows. Ideal for seminars, trainings, and business meetings.

The Charles Halle Room offers high ceilings, modern decor, beautiful artwork on the walls, and large windows, making it an exceptional location for seminars, trainings, presentations and other business meetings.  There is plenty of space for AV equipment, blackout facilities if required, and our catering team can offer delicious refreshments for your delegates throughout the day.

Charles Halle Room at Bridgewater Hall, ideal for workshops and networking events.

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Charles Halle Room at Bridgewater Hall, organized meeting space with blue carpet, event-ready.

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Charles Halle Room

The Bridgewater Hall

A boutique hotel with elegant rooms and lush gardens, ideal for intimate gatherings and retreats.

Weddings are based on taking exclusive use of the hotel, reserving al 20 bedrooms creating a relaxed house party feel ensuring a private and relaxed atmosphere where you can treat Number Eleven as your private residence for your wedding day

