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The Ballroom

Old Palace Chester

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Elegant ballroom in Old Palace Chester, ideal for weddings and formal events.
  • From £70 per person
  • 200 Theatre
  • Chester
  • From £70 per person
  • 200 Theatre
  • Chester
Historic Georgian manor with stunning River Dee views and exclusive use options for intimate pop-up experiences.
Joana Seguí Rubio
Joana Seguí Rubio

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • Macbook and laptop connectors
  • Microphone and speakers
  • Riverside location
  • In-house catering
  • Exclusive use available
  • 75-inch TV screen
  • Built-in PA system
  • Air conditioning
  • Flexible meeting spaces
  • WiFi connectivity

The Ballroom at Old Palace Chester is an exceptional venue for pop-up events, including product launches and fashion shows. With exclusive use and space for up to 200 guests, it offers a bespoke experiences tailored to your events needs. Set against the stunning backdrop of the River Dee, this elegant space is complemented by in-house catering and seamless service. Accommodation options onsite and nearby make it a convenient choice for guests. Create a memorable, dynamic experience in The Ballroom, designed to elevate your pop-up event to new heights.

Frequently asked questions

Exclusive use of the venue costs £3,000 plus VAT. This provides full access to the Pop-up space for your event with no other bookings taking place simultaneously.

There is a mandatory minimum of 40 guests for catering services. All catering must be provided by the venue's in-house team - external catering is not permitted. Pricing excludes VAT and full menus are available upon request.

The Pop-up space can accommodate up to 200 guests for various event formats. The space offers flexible configurations suitable for product launches, fashion shows, corporate events, and private celebrations.

The Pop-up space includes a 75" TV screen, built-in PA system with speakers and microphone, air conditioning, WiFi, and connectors for MacBook and laptops. Flip chart, paper, and pens are also provided for presentations or meetings.

No, external catering is not permitted. All food and beverage services must be provided by the venue's in-house catering team, with a mandatory minimum of 40 guests required.

The space is designed for pop-up events including product launches, fashion shows, corporate events, private parties, networking events, press shows, and celebrations. The flexible layout and technical facilities make it ideal for dynamic, interactive events.

Yes, Old Palace Chester features 23 ensuite bedrooms onsite for guest accommodation. Additional accommodation options are also available nearby for larger groups or extended stays.

Contact the events team directly at 01244 572020 or book a visit through their website. The team can check availability for your preferred date and provide detailed quotes based on your specific requirements and guest numbers.

There are promotional offers available for bookings made by 31st August 2025. Contact the events team to discuss current packages and any applicable discounts for your event date.

The Head of Event Business works Monday through Thursday. For urgent enquiries or bookings, contact the events team at 01244 572020 or use their online booking system to schedule a consultation visit.

More about Old Palace Chester

Old Palace Chester is a unique wedding and events venue in Cheshire, offering a blend of history, luxury, and stunning riverside views. This historic Georgian manor features 23 ensuite bedrooms, flexible meeting spaces, and beautiful gardens. It accommodates up to 200 guests for various events, including weddings and corporate gatherings, with tailored dining and in-house catering. Conveniently located near the M53 and train station, the dedicated team ensures a memorable experience.