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Birmingham is a city steeped in history. With multiple Industrial Revolution-era landmarks that reflect its importance in the 18th century, there are historic venues throughout the city. There are a huge amount of venues throughout Birmingham that would be perfect for an event. These range from pubs, to stately homes, churches, to great halls. All of which have their own past, their own history, and their own story to tell. If you see a venue you love, simply contact the venue team directly through Hire Space to book your event. 

However, if several take your fancy, then please speak to our venue experts, who will be happy to arrange a bespoke portfolio for you of the perfect venues to suit you, with the best prices negotiated. We would love to help you book the perfect venue for your event, at a historic venue in Birmingham.

Birmingham

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

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

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

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

HISTORY

Historic Birmingham Venues 

Historic Venues

A versatile event space in a historic industrial building by the canal, ideal for conferences and meetings.

The Gatehouse can accommodate up to 80 delegates in a theatre layout or 60 in a cabaret layout, making it an ideal choice for business meetings, workshops, and corporate events. This versatile space features a state-of-the-art PA system with a microphone, as well as a projector and screen for seamless presentations. Nestled along the picturesque Grand Union Canal, The Bond offers a unique blend of historic Victorian architecture and modern facilities, ensuring an inspiring atmosphere for your event. With high-speed WiFi and expertly renovated surroundings, The Gatehouse is perfect for fostering creativity and collaboration. Elevate your next business gathering in this remarkable venue that combines charm and functionality in the heart of Birmingham's vibrant Digbeth district.

Gatehouse meeting space with wooden chairs, projector, ideal for events and collaboration.

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Versatile event space at Gatehouse, featuring high ceilings for corporate meetings and workshops.

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Standing

Business

Retort House

The Bond

A versatile self-contained Garden Pavilion for up to 200 guests in a historic hotel with modern amenities.

With its imposing views of the Hotels main building and making the most of an abundance of natural daylight, the self contained Garden Pavilion is a truly versatile space which can accommodate up to 200 guests. Perfect for product launches, team building, dinner dances and wedding receptions.

Stunning castle venue at New Hall Hotel & Spa, ideal for weddings and events.

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Elegant event space at New Hall Hotel & Spa, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Elegant dining room at New Hall Hotel & Spa, perfect for upscale events and formal dinners.

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Elegant meeting space with ornate ceiling, ideal for corporate events and workshops.

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Serene outdoor venue at New Hall Hotel, ideal for corporate retreats and social gatherings.

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Wedding

Weddings

Whole Venue

New Hall Hotel & Spa

A grand historic Jacobean mansion's hall, ideal for prestigious events and ceremonies.

The Great Hall provides the perfect back drop as a historic set or to provide grandeur and glamour to any shoot.

We are also able to offer some access to the rest of the house for filming and photo shoots, including the infamous long gallery and Lady Holte's gardens.

Great Hall in Aston Hall: elegant meeting space with wooden details for events.

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Elegant dining table in Great Hall, Aston Hall for upscale events and formal dinners.

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Great Hall in Aston Hall with wooden paneling, ideal for upscale events and meetings.

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Reception

Film and Photo

Great Hall

Aston Hall

A historic Grade II* listed venue in a countryside setting, perfect for weddings, conferences, and private functions.

Available for hire for exclusive use, set within it's own grounds, Highbury Hall can accommodate up to 100 guests for a luxury banquet within the Main Hall.  

Highbury Hall is perfect for birthday parties, corporate events such as training sessions or away days as you can arrange to book it out for exclusive use.  The gardens make Highbury Hall the ideal venue during the warmer months for outdoor events such as drinks receptions, workshops and for breaks.

A unique venue with excellent service, quality catering, on-site parking.WiFi, laptop, projector, screen and PA system are available


Elegant event space at Highbury Hall with blue wallpaper, ideal for ceremonies and meetings.

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Elegant banquet hall at Highbury Hall, perfect for weddings and formal events.

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Elegant balcony with floral decor at Highbury Hall, perfect for weddings and upscale events.

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Events

London

Highbury Hall

A spacious, light-filled event space in a heritage venue with modern amenities. Suitable for various events.

The Lighthouse is a large, light and beautiful event space, perfect for a wide range of occasions, from corporate meetings to creative workshops and social gatherings. Nestled within the atmospheric St Barnabas Church Centre in Erdington, just 15 minutes from Birmingham city centre, this venue offers a unique blend of heritage charm and modern amenities. With air conditioning, a data projector with screen, and a PA system with microphones, your event will be equipped for success. The spacious conference room and flexible meeting areas are complemented by on-site catering, ensuring a seamless experience for your guests. Accessible and well-connected via excellent bus and train links, The Lighthouse is an ideal choice for those seeking a memorable venue in the heart of Birmingham. Contact us today to learn more about hosting your next event at this exceptional location.

Lighthouse at St Barnabas Church Centre, unique venue for events and meetings.

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Modern event space at St Barnabas Church with tiered seating for corporate workshops.

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Lighthouse meeting space in St Barnabas Church, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Theatre

Arts

The Lighthouse

St Barnabas Church Centre

Historic room atop the Library of Birmingham with panoramic views. Ideal for intimate events.

This historic room was created for the city’s Victorian library by John Henry Chamberlain in 1882. Following restoration by local craftsmen, it now commands an impressive position at the very top of the Library of Birmingham. It offers a very special setting for parties of up to 40 people or exclusive dining (up to 20 people) and drinks receptions (up to 45 people). Hire of the Shakespeare Memorial Room also includes exclusive use of the adjoining Skyline Viewpoint, with stunning panoramic views across the city

Shakespeare Memorial Room with rich wood details, ideal for formal events and meetings.

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Shakespeare Memorial Room with elegant dining setup for intimate gatherings and formal dinners.

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Shakespeare Memorial Room with large screen, ideal for networking and educational events.

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Attendees networking in Shakespeare Memorial Room with city view at Birmingham event.

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Shakespeare Memorial Room

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

A historic Victorian library in Digbeth, ideal for weddings with space for 130 guests and a dance floor.

This newly refurbished converted Victorian Library is radiating in romance. Our happy wedding team are here to help you have your wedding. Our many years of experience will help guide you through the planning, ensuring that your day is everything you wanted. 

The unique historic venue can easily accommodate up to 130 guests for a ceremony and sit-down reception, and there is further space for a large bar area and dance floor separated from the main space by 4 grand archways. 

Elegant event space in The Old Library with vibrant drapery for gatherings and celebrations.

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Elegant event space with wooden chairs, ideal for weddings and corporate gatherings.

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Elegant event space in The Old Library, perfect for weddings and formal gatherings.