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Leeds boasts a selection of sophisticated formal event venues perfect for corporate gatherings, galas, and high-profile meetings. With a blend of modern facilities and historic charm, these venues cater to a discerning clientele seeking impeccable service and a distinguished atmosphere. Consider accessibility, capacity, and technological needs when choosing the ideal setting for your next prestigious event.

Leeds

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

Leeds has a rich history dating back to the Middle Ages, when it was a major centre of trade and industry.

HISTORY

Leeds is home to some of the UK’s most iconic landmarks, including the Royal Armouries and Leeds Castle.

Leeds is a cultural hub, with a diverse range of museums, art galleries and live music venues.

Formal Event Venues in Leeds

Formal Event Venues

A large, modern event space in a central hotel. Ideal for corporate events and meetings.

The Thomas Ambler Suite the largest room at the Leeds Marriott Hotel. It has a capacity of 300 in theatre style. It is suitable for holding corporate events including AGM's, product launches, networking, meetings, and training workshops.

Thomas Ambler Suite at Leeds Marriott, elegant event space for weddings and corporate gatherings.

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Thomas Ambler Suite conference room with bright lighting for meetings and workshops.

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Theatre

Business

Thomas Ambler Suite 

The Leeds Marriott Hotel 

A luxurious cinema screen for events, featuring recliner seating and modern amenities.

SCREEN 5 at ODEON LUXE Leeds Thorpe Park is an ideal venue for a variety of events, including meetings, presentations, and seminars. With a capacity of 66, it provides a comfortable and luxurious setting for attendees to engage and collaborate. The space is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a seamless experience for event organizers. Whether you're planning a corporate meeting or a special presentation, SCREEN 5 offers a unique atmosphere that combines the latest technology with a stylish environment. Its cinema setting allows for a creative approach to events, making it suitable for film screenings, conferences, and more. The venue's design prioritizes comfort, allowing guests to relax and focus on the event at hand.

Modern cinema SCREEN 10 at ODEON LUXE Leeds for corporate events and film screenings.

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Odeon Luxe Leeds Thorpe Park cinema with plush seating for corporate events and screenings.

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Odeon Luxe Leeds Thorpe Park auditorium with tiered seating for corporate events and screenings.

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Modern auditorium with plush seating in ODEON LUXE Leeds for corporate events and film screenings.

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Modern auditorium with tiered seating and large screen for conferences or film screenings.

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Events

SCREEN 10

ODEON LUXE Leeds Thorpe Park

A vibrant Thai fine dining restaurant ideal for private events and celebrations, with unique decor.

The Restaurant at Chaophraya Leeds offers a vibrant and authentic Thai dining experience, perfect for a variety of events. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, a private celebration, or a special occasion like a graduation, this space provides a unique atmosphere that combines traditional Thai decor with modern comforts. Guests can indulge in exquisite Thai cuisine, making it an ideal choice for dining events, receptions, and intimate gatherings. The Restaurant is also suitable for hosting themed events, such as a Royal Bottomless Brunch, where guests can enjoy a selection of delicious dishes paired with drinks. With its welcoming ambiance and dedicated service, the Restaurant is a fantastic venue for creating memorable experiences.

Stylish meeting space with large windows at Chaophraya Leeds for events and networking.

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Stylish event space in Chaophraya Leeds, ideal for corporate meetings and private dinners.

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Sleek bar area at Chaophraya Leeds for networking events and social gatherings.

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Elegant event space in Chaophraya Leeds, perfect for corporate meetings and gatherings.

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Standing

Full Venue Hire 

Chaophraya Leeds

A versatile 5th-floor event space with rooftop terrace, near Leeds Station. Ideal for meetings and conferences.

Skyline is a unique meeting, conference, and event space located on the 5th floor of 3 Wellington Place, just a few minutes' walk from Leeds Station. It offers a variety of well-appointed and versatile meeting spaces with Hybrid meeting capability, encouraging collaboration and innovation. The space has four purpose-built meeting/conference rooms accommodating between 1 and 150 people, with amenities such as floor-to-ceiling windows, direct access to a roof terrace with views over Tower Square, widescreen TVs, temperature control, breakout lounge, refreshments, PA system, roving microphone, built-in speakers, conference and video call facilities, and more. Skyline provides tailored packages for meetings and events, ensuring each event surpasses expectations.

Modern meeting space with large windows, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Rooftop venue with greenery and city views, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Modern conference room with long table, ideal for corporate meetings and workshops.

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Stylish rooftop venue with city views, perfect for upscale events and gatherings.

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Reception

Skyline

The Terrace

A contemporary minimalist space in Leeds for weddings, large conferences, or awards dinners.

Contemporary minimalist space that is perfect for weddings, large conferences, or awards dinners, New Dock Hall at the Royal Armouries offers an exceptional venue for any business event. Nestled in a stunning £350 million waterfront development in Leeds, this versatile space accommodates gatherings from intimate meetings of 20 to grand conferences of up to 2,500 attendees. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a dedicated bar, New Dock Hall ensures seamless connectivity and comfort. Enhance your event with world-class catering options and the unique cultural backdrop of the Royal Armouries Museum, making every occasion truly unforgettable. Whether you’re hosting a corporate retreat, product launch, or gala dinner, New Dock Hall provides the perfect blend of modern elegance and historical charm, ensuring your event stands out.

Elegant banquet hall at New Dock Hall, ideal for gala and corporate events.

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Elegant banquet hall at New Dock Hall, ideal for corporate events and galas.

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New Dock Hall

Royal Armouries

The Oulton Suite at Oulton Hall Hotel is a versatile event space designed to accommodate a variety of functions, from weddings and corporate events to social gatherings. This suite offers a spacious and elegant setting, featuring modern amenities and tasteful décor that complements the hotel's historic charm. Its flexibility allows for customized layouts to suit specific event requirements, ensuring a personalized and memorable experience for all attendees.

Elegant Oulton Suite at Oulton Hall, ideal for meetings and events with grand architecture.

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Oulton Suite with round tables, ideal for conferences and social gatherings at Oulton Hall.

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Oulton Suite meeting room with circular table, ideal for workshops and presentations.

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Oulton Suite

Oulton Hall

A versatile lounge with a bar, natural light, and exclusive entrance. Ideal for corporate events and parties.

The Black and White Lounge at first direct arena is an elegant and versatile space perfect for hosting memorable festive dining and parties. With its own dedicated VIP entrance and reception area, this beautiful venue features floor-to-ceiling windows that provide ample natural light, creating a sophisticated atmosphere for your event. It can accommodate between 80 to 350 guests, making it ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. The dedicated events team and on-site chef ensure a memorable experience, with food prepared on-site using the best seasonal and local ingredients. Whether you're planning a corporate event, a festive party, or a special celebration, the Black and White Lounge offers a unique setting that captures the spirit of the occasion.

Black and White Lounge at First Direct Arena, elegant event space for networking and meetings.

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Black and White Lounge in Leeds, modern event space for corporate meetings and gatherings.

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Modern dining space at The Black and White Lounge, ideal for corporate events and private dinners.

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Black and White Lounge in Leeds set for a formal dinner event with elegant tables.

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Networking event at The Black and White Lounge, Leeds with modern decor and vibrant atmosphere.

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Dining

Black & White Lounge (Large Parties)

first direct bank arena

Versatile event space in Leeds for up to 80, with bar, screens, breakout areas, and catering options.

46 Park Place, Leeds LS1 2RY offers a versatile event space suitable for various gatherings such as company conferences, product launches, strategy sessions, and even weddings. The space can accommodate up to 80 people, providing a flexible layout for different event types. With a bespoke built bar, large screens, a built-in speaker system, and breakout areas, it ensures a personalized and professional experience for event organizers. The venue also features fully-equipped kitchens for caterers and offers the option of a professional catering team. 46 Park Place, Leeds LS1 2RY is ideal for hosting events that require a mix of creativity, productivity, and networking opportunities.

Modern reception area at 46 Park Place, Leeds, perfect for meetings and events.

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Modern reception area at 46 Park Place, Leeds for networking events and meetings.

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Stylish lounge at 46 Park Place, Leeds for networking and informal meetings.

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Refreshment area at 46 Park Place, Leeds; ideal for meetings and events.

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Modern meeting room at 46 Park Place, Leeds with oval table for collaboration.

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46 Park Place, Leeds LS1 2RY

Wizu Workspace

A chic brasserie with city views, ideal for corporate events, presentations, and networking in Leeds.

The Fourth Floor Brasserie combines award-winning design and food for the perfect city-centre dining experience. A wall of windows reveals a striking city-rooftop vista, while stunning metallic finishes, teal leather seats and statement mirrors and lighting all contribute to the Brasserie's luxurious setting. We offer a versatile space from having a reception with fifty people to using the whole fourth floor whilst in central Leeds.   

Elegant event space at Fourth Floor Brasserie, perfect for receptions and private dinners.

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Modern restaurant interior at Fourth Floor Brasserie, ideal for private dinners and corporate events.

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Festive cocktails with candy canes at Fourth Floor Brasserie, Leeds holiday event.

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Elegant dining table at Fourth Floor Brasserie, perfect for corporate events and gatherings.

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Stylish Fourth Floor Brasserie in Harvey Nichols, ideal for events with elegant decor.

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Fourth Floor Brasserie

Harvey Nichols Leeds

The Rothwell Room at Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort is the perfect space to host baby showers and other celebrations in Leeds. With a capacity of up to 40 guests, this private room offers a versatile setting for themed events, decorations, and interactive activities like baby naming games. The room provides a cozy and welcoming atmosphere for guests to enjoy afternoon tea or themed buffets. Celebrate in style with bespoke menus, a personal party planner, and a range of party packages available. The Rothwell Room ensures a memorable and enjoyable experience for parents-to-be and their guests.

Rothwell Room at Oulton Hall: elegant meeting space for corporate events and workshops.

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Rothwell Room

Birmingham

Oulton Hall Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort

A grand Grade II listed stately home in 700 acres, ideal for exclusive events and celebrations.

All the rooms in the Mansion are available for bespoke events, making it the perfect venue for any occasion. Nestled within the stunning Roundhay Park, this Grade II listed stately home offers a unique blend of elegance and versatility. With 700 acres of picturesque grounds, lakes, and woodlands, your event will be surrounded by natural beauty. The Mansion provides exceptional catering and alcohol services, ensuring a memorable experience for your guests. Equipped with state-of-the-art audio-visual facilities, private dining options, and a dedicated conference room, it caters to both corporate and private events. Whether you're planning a wedding, brand activation, or a celebratory party, The Mansion is the ideal setting for unforgettable moments. Enjoy seamless connectivity with complimentary Wi-Fi and a professional PA system, ensuring your event runs smoothly. Choose The Mansion for your next event and create lasting memories in a truly magnificent venue.

Elegant banquet table with fine china in The Mansion for formal events and celebrations.

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Elegant dining setup with centerpieces for upscale events at The Mansion.

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Elegant venue with strategic lighting, perfect for upscale receptions and gala dinners.

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Elegant catering display with floral centerpieces for events and meetings at The Mansion.

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Elegant catering presentation with vibrant appetizers at The Mansion event venue.

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Full Venue and rooms 

The Mansion

Stylish brasserie and bar with flexible spaces for intimate dining, events, and celebrations.

2 intimate private dining rooms offer the perfect space for a fine dining dining experience. Whether it's a celebration, business dinner or a wedding you will find our stunning space perfect for your event.

Chez Mal Brasserie in Leeds: elegant dining space with chandeliers for events and meetings.

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Chez Mal Brasserie in Leeds: elegant dining space for corporate events and gatherings.

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Chez Mal Brasserie in Leeds: stylish dining with warm lighting, ideal for corporate events.

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Chez Mal Brasserie in Leeds, stylish restaurant with warm lighting for events and gatherings.

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Stylish bar at Chez Mal in Leeds, ideal for networking events and social gatherings.

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Chez Mal - Brasserie and Bar

Malmaison Leeds

An elegant marble bar in an Italian restaurant, perfect for cocktails and informal gatherings.

The Bar at Gino D'Acampo Leeds is an elegant space perfect for hosting a variety of events, from corporate gatherings to personal celebrations. With its stunning marble design and lounge area, it provides a glamorous setting for guests to enjoy drinks and light bites. The Bar is ideal for informal meetings, cocktail receptions, and social gatherings, offering a vibrant atmosphere that enhances any occasion. Guests can indulge in a selection of Italian-inspired cocktails and dishes, making it a delightful choice for those looking to celebrate special moments or conduct business in a stylish environment. The attentive staff ensures a seamless experience, catering to the needs of every event.

Stylish Gino D'Acampo Leeds bar, ideal for intimate gatherings and corporate events.