Meeting Rooms in Manchester for 50 people
Explore top Meeting Rooms in Manchester suitable for 50 people.
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Dining at Lowry
A versatile studio with quayside views, ideal for dining and events up to 250 guests.
From: £1450 per person
Capacity: Up to 300 guests
Events at Etc.venues Manchester
Vibrant meeting rooms in central Manchester, ideal for corporate events and workshops.
From: £2500 per person
Capacity: Up to 250 guests
Business at King's House Conference Centre
A large, accessible L-shaped room in Manchester's Educational Quarter. Ideal for seminars and workshops.
From: £165 per person
Capacity: Up to 180 guests
Business at thestudio Manchester
Versatile, tech-equipped meeting rooms in Manchester's Northern Quarter. Ideal for events and seminars.
From: £34.5 per person
Capacity: Up to 220 guests
Business at The Edwardian Manchester, A Radisson Collection Hotel
From: £32 per person
Capacity: Up to 120 guests
Business at Manchester Conference Centre & Pendulum Hotel
A versatile ground floor room with built-in technology, natural light, and air conditioning. Ideal for meetings and small conferences.
From: £39 per person
Capacity: Up to 116 guests
Events at AC Hotel Manchester Salford Quays
From: £1843.75 per person
Capacity: Up to 120 guests
Events at Mercure Manchester Norton Grange
From: £2250 per person
Capacity: Up to 90 guests
Dining at Hyatt Regency Manchester
A modern event space in a hotel, ideal for dinners and receptions up to 100 guests.
From: £40 per person
Capacity: Up to 100 guests
Business at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester
A well-equipped meeting room in a stylish city centre hotel. Ideal for conferences and corporate events.
From: £39 per person
Capacity: Up to 200 guests
...and 6 more venues available
Frequently Asked Questions
How far in advance should I book a 50-person meeting room in Manchester?
Book 4–6 weeks ahead for standard midweek dates. For peak months (September–November) or specialist tech setups, secure space 8–10 weeks in advance. Expect a 25% deposit on confirmation and review cancellation terms at contract stage.
What AV equipment is standard in a 50-person Manchester meeting room?
Typical inclusions: full HD projector or 55" LED screen, HDMI/VGA connectivity, lapel and handheld microphones, integrated speaker system, wireless presentation clicker, flipchart with paper and markers, basic technician support on request.
What is the average day delegate rate for a 50-person meeting in Manchester?
Expect £50–£65 per head in central Manchester for midweek bookings. Rates include meeting room hire, two course lunch (£30–£45), unlimited tea/coffee, water stations, basic AV and Wi-Fi. Weekend or evening slots may incur a 10–20% surcharge.
What fire safety requirements apply to a meeting room for 50 people in Manchester?
You must have a fire risk assessment, clear signage, two independent escape routes of at least 0.9 m width each, a trained fire marshal, and daily evacuation drill sign-in registers. Ensure emergency lighting and extinguisher checks are up to date.
Are there minimum spend requirements for hiring a 50-person meeting room in Manchester?
Most venues set a minimum spend between £1,200–£1,500 midweek. A deposit (20–30%) secures your date; unspent DDR credit may be forfeited. Always confirm if room-only hire or a full DDR package applies.
How much space per person is recommended in a 50-person meeting room?
Allocate 1.5–2 sqm per delegate for comfort and circulation—so a 75–100 sqm footprint. This allows for chairs, tables, AV zones and aisle space. A 2 sqm allocation is ideal for classroom or cabaret layouts.
What parking options are available near 50-person meeting venues in Manchester city centre
Key car parks: NCP Piccadilly Gardens (£3.50/hr), Q-Park Spinningfields (£4/hr) and Manchester Central (from £3/hr). Limited on-street bays (Mon–Sat 08:00–18:00). Pre-book via apps to secure 40–50 spaces; weekend rates drop by 20%.
Can I arrange catering for 50 in Manchester meeting rooms and what are typical costs?
Buffet menu options start at £20–£30 per head (finger buffet), three-course lunches run £30–£50 per head. Allow extra £3–£5 per head for special diets. Coffee breaks cost £5–£8 per person per break. Confirm kitchen access times with your venue.
What room layouts work best for 50 people in a Manchester meeting room?
Theatre style accommodates 50–60 delegates; classroom layout fits 40–50 with tables; U-shape seats 30–35 with presentation space; cabaret suits 40 in rounds of eight (6 tables). Combine classroom and cabaret for breakout groups. Allow 1.5–2 sqm per person in your 75–100 sqm space.
Which Manchester stations are within a 10-minute walk of central meeting rooms?
Manchester Piccadilly, Victoria and Oxford Road stations all lie within a 5–10-minute walk of Deansgate, Spinningfields and St Peter’s Square venues. Trains to London run hourly from Piccadilly (2 h 8 m). Metrolink trams connect directly to the airport (25 m) and Salford Quays (15 m).
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