Portsmouth Guildhall

The South’s Most Iconic & Versatile Conference and Meeting Venue

We host up to 80,000 delegates across 400 events annually in our range of exquisite rooms for all events, including conferences, meetings, training, team building, dinners, and receptions. At Portsmouth Guildhall, we understand the importance of fulfilling your requirements, and that's why we offer a range of conference and meeting rooms that cater for small, mid-sized, and large events.

With 125 years of experience hosting world-class events, we have a dedicated team that will assist you from the initial contact till the end of your event, ensuring everything is planned and executed to perfection. Our in-house catering service provides fresh, locally sourced ingredients, and our Head Chef can create bespoke menus to suit your preferences and dietary requirements.

We offer on-site technical specifications and support to ensure your event runs smoothly. Our spaces are equipped with state-of-the-art technology, including screens, projectors, lecterns, flip charts, PA systems, and microphones. Our LED screens are flexible and customizable, allowing you to create a screen of any ratio and size up to 9.6 meters wide and 5.4 meters high. We also offer VIP hospitality options and tickets to world-class shows at the Guildhall and other local attractions, ensuring your guests are entertained and impressed.

Located in the city centre, Portsmouth Guildhall is easily accessible by train, bus, and taxi. It has eight parking lots within a half-mile radius and over 1,000 budget-friendly hotel rooms within a 1-mile radius. When in the area, relax on the Guildhall steps or explore Victoria Park. Nearby attractions include the Southsea Promenade, Clarence Pier, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Spinnaker Tower, Gunwharf Quays, and the vibrant Southsea retail, restaurant, cafe, and bar scene.

Occasions

A unique and stunning venue for all occasions in Portsmouth from weddings, Asian Weddings, dinners and parties, Christmas parties, wakes, proms and more.