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Grand Hall at The Quayside Exchange

The Quayside Exchange · 197 High Street East, Durham, SR1 2AX · Show map
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Up to 220standing
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Sunderlandnearest station
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About this space

The Grand Room sits on the second floor of a Grade II listed 1814 former town hall, licensed for civil ceremonies and dressed with hardwood floors, elegant decoration and Georgian windows overlooking the riverfront, with adjoining bars for the drinks reception. It takes 120 to 220 wedding guests, with in-house catering and wine list, an in-house wedding coordinator, confetti permitted and a sound system and dancefloor for the evening.
Sunderland City Centre (Riverside / East End)

Features

Wifi
Civil ceremony licence
Georgian windows with riverfront views
Adjoining bars
Hardwood floors
In-house catering and wine list
In-house wedding coordinator
Sound system and dancefloor
Confetti permitted
On-site parking
Full disabled access

Food & Drink

Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering

Space

Parking Spaces
Disabled Access

Licenses

Licensed Until 1pm
Wedding License

Capacities

220 Wedding
220 Dining
220 Reception
220 Banquet

Guide prices

Indicative pricing based on standard rates. Request an instant quote for your exact brief.

Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£1,200 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Day
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£6,750 / Venue Fee
Venue Hire Per Afternoon
Every day, 13:00 - 23:30
£19,240 / Venue Fee

About this venue

Grade II-listed Georgian banqueting venue on Sunderland's riverside at 197 High Street East, minutes from the city centre and Sunderland station. Its elegant suites include the second-floor Grand Room with Georgian windows and river views and the ground-floor Quayside Suite with a central island bar. In-house catering, licensed bars, sound system, dancefloor, wifi, disabled access and free parking for weddings, conferences, banquets and parties.

Location

Map showing The Quayside Exchange
The Quayside Exchange 197 High Street EastThe Exchange BuildingSunderland City Centre (Riverside / East End) SR1 2AXDurham
Sunderland
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