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York City Centre offers a vibrant selection of party venues, perfect for creating memorable events. From historic charm to modern sophistication, each venue provides a unique backdrop for celebrations. Consider accessibility, capacity and amenities when choosing the ideal setting for your corporate or private gathering.

Discover York City Centre's vibrant culture with unique event venues like the National Railway Museum, offering a historic backdrop for conferences, and the York Theatre Royal, where pop culture meets theatrical excellence.

THINGS TO DO

York City Centre, steeped in history, boasts the iconic York Minster, a Gothic masterpiece, and the Jorvik Viking Centre, offering an immersive experience of Norse invaders. York Castle Museum showcases the city's regal past.

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Discover a diverse range of event venues in York City Centre. From the historic National Railway Museum, offering a unique backdrop for conferences, to the York Theatre Royal, where pop culture meets theatrical excellence.

VENUE VARIETY

York City Centre, nestled in the heart of historic York, offers a captivating blend of ancient charm and modern convenience. With its well-preserved medieval walls and cobbled streets, this enchanting city provides a truly unique setting for any event.

Hosting an event in York City Centre means immersing yourself in centuries of history. The iconic York Minster, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in Europe, stands proudly as a testament to the city's architectural grandeur. For a touch of regal elegance, the stunning York Castle Museum offers a glimpse into the city's past, while the Jorvik Viking Centre transports visitors back to the time of the Norse invaders.

Beyond its historical allure, York City Centre boasts a vibrant culinary scene. From traditional pubs serving hearty Yorkshire fare to trendy eateries offering international cuisine, there is something to satisfy every palate. Don't miss the chance to indulge in the famous York Chocolate, with its rich heritage dating back to the 18th century.

For those seeking retail therapy, York City Centre is a shopper's paradise. The Shambles, a narrow medieval street lined with timber-framed buildings, is home to a variety of independent boutiques and quaint shops. The bustling Coppergate Centre, located on the site of a Viking settlement, offers a range of high-street brands and designer stores.

When it comes to accommodation, York City Centre offers a plethora of options to suit every budget and preference. From luxurious hotels housed in historic buildings to cozy bed and breakfasts tucked away in charming corners, there is no shortage of comfortable and convenient places to stay.

With its rich history, diverse attractions, and warm hospitality, York City Centre is the perfect destination for hosting an unforgettable event. Whether you're planning a conference, a wedding, or a corporate gathering, this captivating city will leave a lasting impression on your guests.

York City Centre

Easily accessible by road via the A64, York provides ample coach parking near Clifford's Tower. The city's Park & Ride services facilitate smooth transit for event attendees.

TRANSPORT

Explore York's Shambles, an inspiration for Diagon Alley in Harry Potter, and JORVIK Viking Centre, offering a glimpse into the city's Norse past—perfect for captivating event themes and cultural experiences.

TOURIST HOTSPOTS

Savor York's culinary scene with Betty's Tea Room's traditional afternoon tea and local craft ales from York Brewery. Ideal for event catering with a taste of Yorkshire heritage.

FOOD & DRINKS

York offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal location for hosting events. With its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the iconic York Minster, one of the largest cathedrals in Northern Europe, the city provides a stunning backdrop for any gathering. The National Railway Museum, the largest of its kind in Britain, offers event spaces amidst an impressive collection of trains, providing a distinctive setting for conferences or social events.

Transport links to York are excellent, with direct train services from major cities like London, which can be reached in under two hours, and Edinburgh. The city's compact nature means that venues, hotels, and attractions are often within walking distance of each other, simplifying logistics for event planners and attendees alike.

York Racecourse, another prime location for events, not only hosts horse racing but also offers extensive indoor facilities and over 2,000 square meters of exhibition space. For a more intimate setting, the Merchant Adventurers' Hall, dating back to the 14th century, adds a touch of historical elegance to corporate events or private functions.

The city's range of accommodation options caters to various preferences, from luxury hotels like The Grand to budget-friendly options. With its combination of accessibility, unique venues, and historical significance, York stands out as a compelling choice for event organizers seeking a memorable location.

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Discover top Party Venues in York City Centre for your next event. Ideal settings for corporate gatherings and private celebrations.

Party Venues in York City Centre

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A spacious riverside venue with outdoor areas, private rooms, and a main bar. Ideal for large events.

For mixing business with pleasure, Revolution York is top notch for riverside networking events, company bashes, Christmas parties, and 'just because' events.

Full venue hire for up to 750 people allows your imagination to run wild for a spakling soiree exclusively for your company. 

Famouly fabulous cocktails and plates of scrumptiousness are always served with a sprinkling of Revolution magic to guarantee events you'll be proud of and your squad will love. 

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Revolution York 

A versatile upstairs bar with river views in York. Ideal for events, presentations, and live music.

Our first floor bar area can be set up to suit your needs. We have a projector & screen and capacity to seat up to 50 guests in front of the screen. There is room for up to 200 people standing in the room for larger presentations.
There is a full bar available in the room for networking events.

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Upstairs Bar & Function Room

Pitcher & Piano York

Wonderbar is the ideal space to celebrate all occasions, whether this be a Christmas Party, Birthday Celebration,   or Summer Social! 

The space boasts original wood panelling as well as a titanic inspired stair case and provides the essential glamour required in every event. 

As well as private facilities and a private bar we offer food and drinks packages suited to all celebrations, as well as the opportunity to add bespoke additions to make your event stand out even more. 

Included is professional sound and lighting equipment as well as use of the stage - perfect for live music!

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Impossible York - Restaurant & Wonderbar

A versatile event space with sound system, lighting, bar, and private toilets. Ideal for parties and corporate events.

Room 2 is equipped with full sound system, lighting rig, functioning bar and private toilets making it the perfect setting for a variety of events. From birthday's, promoter sessions, private hires and corporate events. 


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Kuda York

A private dining space with outdoor terrace at a vibrant South American restaurant in York, perfect for big parties.

We have a great private dining space for all you party needs. We are able to offer exclusive hire along with a fantastic outdoor terrace area, which is suitable all year round with shelter and heating.

The space is fully Wheelchair accessible.

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Las Iguanas York

Elegant oak-paneled room with garden views in a historic Victorian hotel. Ideal for grand events.

In the early years of the alst century, a new wing was added to the original hotel building. Known as the Klondyke Wiine - because it opened in the same year as the famous gold rush - it boasts some of the grandest most beautiful crafted rooms in the entire hotel. Chief among these is the Oak room, which combines oak panels and decorative carvings with double-height sash windows and sweeping views of the hotel gardens and Minster.



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 The Principal York

At Cafe Rouge York we don't just have a private room for hire but we have a whole upper floor. This listed building is a converted Victorian house so benefits from three private rooms on one the upper floor. The first room is the Minster Room and can accommodate 18 people seated and has its own bar. The Front Room is next door and is a large and airy space with room for up to 24 people seated or 40 standing and has a smaller Snug room at the back, perfect for 16 additional guests. 

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Café Rouge York

An intimate private dining room in a sophisticated brasserie, perfect for various events with elegant decor.

The Etty Room accommodates up to 24 guests on one long table, 28 on three round tables or 40 for standing canape receptions. Available seven days a week for breakfast, lunch and dinner, The Etty Room is perfect for all occasions including christenings, weddings receptions, corporate events and private parties. 

Located on the first floor of the restaurant, The Etty Room offers the perfect oasis with walls adorned with colourful vintage botancial prints and sumptuous artwork.

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The Ivy  St. Helen's Square

A historic Victorian ballroom in York, ideal for events up to 200, with an adjacent cocktail bar.

Belfrey Hall is situated in the centre of York, the Hall has the capacity to seat up to 80 for formal dinners, whilst up to 100 guests can be accommodated for other events. 

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De Grey Rooms

Intimate boardroom with city views for up to 8 delegates in a historic luxury hotel venue.

Intimate rooms seat up to 8 delegates in a sophisticated boardroom setup at the Butterworth and Paterson Suite, located within The Grand, York. This elegant space features a wall-mounted plasma screen, smart chairs, and a stylish fixed-glass boardroom table, ensuring a professional atmosphere for your meetings. Enjoy natural daylight and stunning views of York's historic city walls, complemented by tea and coffee amenities for your convenience.

As York's only 5-star hotel, The Grand offers a central location just minutes from the train station, making it easily accessible from London or Edinburgh. With 207 luxury bedrooms and suites, including a stunning Penthouse suite, your delegates can unwind in comfort after a productive day. The hotel boasts seven versatile meeting rooms with a capacity for up to 120 delegates, alongside a contemporary restaurant and two bars for dining and networking.

Enhance your experience with access to the spa, jacuzzi, and pool, or explore The Cookery School for a unique team-building activity. The Grand, York combines historic charm with modern amenities, making it the ideal venue for your next business event.