The Cellars

Victoria Warehouse

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Versatile event space in Victoria Warehouse with round tables for meetings and presentations.
  • From £3500
  • 250 Reception
  • Wharfside (Red Line)
  • From £3500
  • 250 Reception
  • Wharfside (Red Line)
Manchester's only heritage cotton warehouse basement venue offering four distinct flexible spaces perfect for conferences requiring multiple breakout areas.
Saheli Dhokia
Saheli Dhokia

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  • Archives and Cellars sections
  • Intimate to large-scale capacity
  • Historic warehouse setting
  • AV system included
  • Wi-fi connectivity
  • Flexible breakout spaces
Our recently developed basement space had been transformed into 'The Archives' and 'The Cellars', now providing four extra sections of creative and flexible space for both intimate or large scale events. The new venue space is ideal for conferences needing breakout areas.



Frequently asked questions

Private event spaces at Victoria Warehouse have a minimum of 80 guests. If you have fewer than 80 guests, you may be interested in their shared party option instead.

Yes, you must use Victoria Warehouse's in-house caterers for all events. External catering is not permitted, and you need to send over your brief for them to check suitability.

Victoria Warehouse offers Christmas party packages starting at £95+VAT per person for street food menu (minimum 90 guests) or £100+VAT per person for 3-course menu (minimum 90 guests). Packages include welcome drink, private room and décor, DJ, and meal of your choice.

The Basement includes Archives 2 as the main space and Cellars 2 for catering and additional breakout areas. Venue hire costs £5,500+VAT and includes AV inclusions with floorplans provided upon request.

The day catering package costs £38.50+VAT per person and includes 3 tea and coffee breaks plus lunch. This is suitable for conferences and day-long events.

The Cotton Sheds costs £10,000+VAT plus mandatory security fees. It can seat 1,000 in theatre style and includes staging, house lighting rig, and house audio in situ which can be made available to you.

Christmas decorations are present throughout Victoria Warehouse during the Christmas period. This should be considered when planning events during this time as the decorations cannot be removed.

Security is mandatory for ticketed events and must be factored into your budget as an additional cost to venue hire. Security quotes are provided based on your specific event requirements and must be arranged in advance.

Victoria Warehouse can accommodate a maximum of 1,000 guests in theatre-style seating. Events requiring more than 1,000 guests cannot be accommodated at the venue.

Cotton Sheds includes staging, house lighting rig, and house audio in situ which can be made available. All other production needs must be brought in separately, and there is an additional fee if you want to remove the house kit for your own design.




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The Cellars at Victoria Warehouse - Business

Capacity: Up to 250 guests (Reception)
Location: Trafford Park, UK, Manchester, M17 1AB, London
Coordinates: 53.4643707275391, -2.28530550003052

Features

  • Wifi
  • AV System
  • Wi-fi

Food & Drink

  • External Catering Allowed
  • Professional Kitchen
  • Halal Catering

Space

  • Parking Spaces
  • Disabled Access
  • Storage Space
  • 40m² (431ft²)
  • Ceiling Height 5m (18ft)

Licenses

  • Licensed Until 1am
  • Extensions Available

Capacities

  • 120 Cabaret
  • 180 Dining
  • 250 Reception
  • 250 Theatre

Venue Guide Prices

Business

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£3,500 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Dining

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£3,500 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Events

Venue Hire Per Day

PriceSchedule
£3,500 / Venue FeeEvery day, 09:00 - 17:00

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum guest requirement for private events at Victoria Warehouse?

Private event spaces at Victoria Warehouse have a minimum of 80 guests. If you have fewer than 80 guests, you may be interested in their shared party option instead.

Are you required to use Victoria Warehouse's in-house catering?

Yes, you must use Victoria Warehouse's in-house caterers for all events. External catering is not permitted, and you need to send over your brief for them to check suitability.

What are the pricing options for Christmas party packages?

Victoria Warehouse offers Christmas party packages starting at £95+VAT per person for street food menu (minimum 90 guests) or £100+VAT per person for 3-course menu (minimum 90 guests). Packages include welcome drink, private room and décor, DJ, and meal of your choice.

What spaces are available in The Basement and what are the costs?

The Basement includes Archives 2 as the main space and Cellars 2 for catering and additional breakout areas. Venue hire costs £5,500+VAT and includes AV inclusions with floorplans provided upon request.

What is included in the day catering package and pricing?

The day catering package costs £38.50+VAT per person and includes 3 tea and coffee breaks plus lunch. This is suitable for conferences and day-long events.

What are the venue hire costs for The Cotton Sheds?

The Cotton Sheds costs £10,000+VAT plus mandatory security fees. It can seat 1,000 in theatre style and includes staging, house lighting rig, and house audio in situ which can be made available to you.

When are Christmas decorations present throughout the venue?

Christmas decorations are present throughout Victoria Warehouse during the Christmas period. This should be considered when planning events during this time as the decorations cannot be removed.

What security requirements apply to ticketed events?

Security is mandatory for ticketed events and must be factored into your budget as an additional cost to venue hire. Security quotes are provided based on your specific event requirements and must be arranged in advance.

What is the maximum theatre-style capacity at Victoria Warehouse?

Victoria Warehouse can accommodate a maximum of 1,000 guests in theatre-style seating. Events requiring more than 1,000 guests cannot be accommodated at the venue.

What production equipment is included with Cotton Sheds hire?

Cotton Sheds includes staging, house lighting rig, and house audio in situ which can be made available. All other production needs must be brought in separately, and there is an additional fee if you want to remove the house kit for your own design.

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Amenities & Features

  • AV system included
  • Wi-fi connectivity
  • Flexible breakout spaces
  • Archives and Cellars sections
  • Intimate to large-scale capacity
  • Historic warehouse setting

Event Types

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Additional Information

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Contact: Available through HireSpace booking platform

Website: https://www.hirespace.com/Spaces/London/166836/Victoria-Warehouse/The-Cellars/Business