AO Arena
- From £2500
- 21000 people
- Manchester Victoria Train Station
- 15492m² (166754ft²)
Spaces in AO Arena
Arena bowl
The Arena bowl is a versatile event space located within the AO Arena Manchester. It offers a spacious area suitable for hosting large-scale events, exhibitions, and conferences. The venue is conveniently situated in the heart of the city, within the Victoria Station complex, making it easily accessible for guests and delegates. With a capacity to accommodate up to 900 guests for banqueting and 2,500 guests in a theatre-style setup, the Arena bowl is ideal for grand events and performances. The space also features an auditorium with a capacity of 9,100 guests, making it suitable for large-scale exhibitions and shows. Additionally, the Arena bowl provides 3,120 square meters of exhibition floor space, offering flexibility for various event setups and configurations. The venue hire price and minimum spend estimate are available upon request, and the hire timings are flexible, starting from 09:00 and ending at 22:00.
The Heineken Sky Lounge
The Heineken Sky Lounge offers a stunning and versatile event space within the AO Arena Manchester. With a capacity of 100 for receptions and 30 for theatre-style events, it is ideal for corporate events, product launches, and networking functions. The lounge features modern facilities and a stylish ambiance, providing a sophisticated setting for a wide range of events. The central location within the Victoria Station complex and easy access to public transport and Manchester Airport make it a convenient choice for event organizers. The Heineken Sky Lounge is the perfect choice for those seeking a prestigious and adaptable venue for their events.
See venueThe Mezz
The Mezz Bar and Dining area is one of the AO arena's premium event spaces. Available for exclusive hire, the Mezz boasts it's own VIP entrance, cloakroom, toilets , bar and restaurant. Everything you need to 'WOW' your guests. The Mezz Bar can hold up to 230 people and the Mezz Dining space can hold 130 people.
See venueAbout AO Arena
The AO Arena in Manchester is a large indoor venue with a capacity of 21,000, known for hosting major music concerts, sporting events, large dinners, product launches, and conferences. Located within the Victoria Station complex, it offers easy access via train and tram, and is close to the city center. The arena features excellent acoustics, seating arrangements, and efficient crowd management, making it a popular choice for event organizers. It also has an on-site carpark with 970 spaces.