Hire Space
Arrival Hall

Old Palace Chester

  Tap to scroll to images  
Arrival Hall in Old Palace Chester: modern lounge for networking and informal meetings.
  • From £70 per person
  • 50 Theatre
  • Chester
  • From £70 per person
  • 50 Theatre
  • Chester
Historic Georgian manor with on-site accommodation and riverside views, offering exclusive use for intimate business gatherings.
Bonnie Gunter
Bonnie Gunter

Venue Expert @ Hire Space

  • In-house catering team
  • Exclusive use availability
  • Historic Georgian manor setting
  • Riverside location in Chester
  • 75-inch TV with built-in PA system
  • Air conditioning ensures guest comfort
  • On-site accommodation for 23 guests
  • Flexible meeting spaces

The Arrival Hall at Old Palace Chester is the ideal space for business receptions, breakout areas and intimate gatherings. Offering exclusive use, it provides a stylish setting for welcome drinks, small meetings, and networking events, all complemented by in-house catering tailored to your needs. The space is perfect for creating a warm, inviting atmosphere, ensuring your event leaves a lasting impression. With onsite accommodation options, guests can enjoy a seamless experience from start to finish.

Frequently asked questions

Exclusive use of the venue costs £3,000 plus VAT. This provides complete privacy for your event with access to the Business space and its facilities including 75" TV, air conditioning, built-in PA system, and microphone.

There is a minimum requirement of 40 guests for catering. All catering is provided in-house and pricing excludes VAT. Menus are available through their catering partner Artemis, and external catering is not permitted.

No, external catering is not allowed. All food and beverage must be provided through their in-house catering service operated by Artemis Venue Services.

The Business space is described as ideal for intimate gatherings, business receptions, and small meetings. Based on the venue's overall capacity of up to 200 guests and its description as suitable for breakout areas, it appears designed for smaller corporate events and private parties.

The space includes a 75" TV, built-in PA system, microphone, and speakers. Additional equipment like flipchart and pens are also available for business meetings and presentations.

Yes, the venue offers on-site accommodation with 23 ensuite bedrooms available for guests. This allows for seamless overnight stays for multi-day events or out-of-town attendees.

The venue can accommodate special dietary requirements including halal catering. Specific dietary needs should be discussed when booking to ensure proper arrangements are made through their catering partner.

Bookings can be made by calling 01244 564380 or through their online booking system. The venue offers exclusive use arrangements and requires advance booking for events, with specific dates subject to availability.

The venue runs promotional campaigns with booking deadlines, such as offers valid when booking by 31st August 2025. Current offers and packages can be found on their website or by contacting their events team directly.

The Business space features air conditioning, flexible meeting configurations, professional AV equipment, and serves as an ideal breakout area. Combined with in-house catering and on-site accommodation, it provides a complete corporate event solution.

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.