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Searching for unique conference venues in Manchester that can accommodate up to 50 people? Consider spaces that offer distinct settings, whether it be a historic building, an art gallery, or a creative hub. These locations not only provide the necessary facilities but also inspire creativity and collaboration among attendees. When choosing your venue, think about accessibility, ambiance, and technology needs to ensure a successful event.

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.

Unique Conference Venues in Manchester for 50 people

Unique Conference Venues

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 stylish bar with skyline views, perfect for weddings and events in vibrant Cottonopolis.

Enjoy a fabulous, unforgettable, dazzling day and embark on the happiest journey together at Salvation Bar, located within voco Manchester City Centre. Nestled in the vibrant Cottonopolis area, this stylish venue offers a unique blend of modern elegance and cozy decor, perfect for your wedding celebration. With floor-to-ceiling windows flooding the space with natural light, you and your guests can revel in stunning skyline views of Manchester. Our private bar, built-in PA and sound system, and HD projector ensure that every moment is tailored to your vision. Whether you're planning an intimate ceremony or a grand reception, our adaptable spaces provide the ideal backdrop for your special day. Let us help you create cherished memories that will last a lifetime in the heart of the city.

Modern event space at Salvation Bar, Manchester with warm wood accents and natural light.

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

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Salvation Bar at voco Manchester: stylish event space with hanging plants, ideal for wellness events.

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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 and cocktail receptions.

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Weddings

Salvation Bar

voco Manchester City Centre

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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Business

Charles Halle Room

The Bridgewater Hall

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

The Parlor Rooms

Oddfellows On The Park

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

Historic mill venue with exposed brickwork, ideal for screenings and performances.

Located in one of the oldest mills in Manchester, The Engine House emanates character from the original exposed brickwork and high ceilings. With access to the exhibition space below as well as the cafe and bar area for pre and post event drinks, The Engine House is an exemplary venue to host screenings and performances.

Intimate live performance at The Engine House with warm brick backdrop, ideal for music events.

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Beverage fridge at The Engine House, ideal for event catering and networking.

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Speaker at podium in The Engine House, engaging audience during a professional event.