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Manchester Central

Type:Conference/Exhibition Centre

Petersfield
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 3GX

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xxx m to Manchester Airport

xxx m from City Centre

xxx m from Manchester Piccadilly Station

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- Over 23,000sqm of flexible space, for 10 to over 10,000 delegates

- Four separate entrances to ensure exclusivity for your event

- Largest purpose-built banqueting space in Manchester for up to 1,200 guests

Manchester Central is an award-winning venue in the heart of one of Europe's most vibrant cities; its vaulted arches and station clock have made it an iconic city feature for more than 130 years.

Manchester Central offers world class flexibility and facilities, with the capacity to host intimate corporate functions as well as large-scale conferences and exhibitions. Their experienced team of professionals lead the industry with outstanding service standards, delivering some of the world’s leading events.

The adaptable facilities, including the divisible Cobden Rooms and the 10,000m2 columnless Central Hall, can accommodate from 10 to more than 10,000 delegates.

Capacity

Room	Banqueting	Boardroom	Theatre	Cabaret	Reception
Central 3-4 combined (divisible)	60	42	140	36	-
Central 5-7 combined (divisible)	100	60	170	60	-
Central 8	40	30	77	24	-
Central Hall (1&2 combined)	3600	-	10900	-	-
Charter 1-3 combined (divisible)	510	60	800	240	-
Cobden 1-4 combined (divisible)	160	36	341	102	45
Exchange 8-10 combined (divisible)	270	-	400	150	-
Exchange Auditorium	-	-	804	-	-
Exchange Hall	-	-	-	684	-
Exchange Room 1	40	36	80	24	-

Capacity

Central 3-4 combined (divisible) Banqueting
Unit	Capacity
Banqueting	60

Central 3-4 combined (divisible) Boardroom
Unit	Capacity
Boardroom	42

Central 3-4 combined (divisible) Cabaret
Unit	Capacity
Cabaret	36

Central 3-4 combined (divisible) Theatre
Unit	Capacity
Theatre	140

Central 5-7 combined (divisible) Banqueting
Unit	Capacity
Banqueting	100

Central 5-7 combined (divisible) Boardroom
Unit	Capacity
Boardroom	60

Central 5-7 combined (divisible) Cabaret
Unit	Capacity
Cabaret	60

Central 5-7 combined (divisible) Theatre
Unit	Capacity
Theatre	170

Central 8 Banqueting
Unit	Capacity
Banqueting	40

Central 8 Boardroom
Unit	Capacity
Boardroom	30

Central 8 Cabaret
Unit	Capacity
Cabaret	24

Central 8 Theatre
Unit	Capacity
Theatre	77

Central Hall (1&2 combined) Banqueting
Unit	Capacity
Banqueting	3600

Central Hall (1&2 combined) Cabaret
Unit	Capacity
Cabaret	0

Central Hall (1&2 combined) Theatre
Unit	Capacity
Theatre	10900

Charter 1-3 combined (divisible) Banqueting
Unit	Capacity
Banqueting	510

Charter 1-3 combined (divisible) Boardroom
Unit	Capacity
Boardroom	60

Charter 1-3 combined (divisible) Cabaret
Unit	Capacity
Cabaret	240

Charter 1-3 combined (divisible) Theatre
Unit	Capacity
Theatre	800

Cobden 1-4 combined (divisible) Banqueting
Unit	Capacity
Banqueting	160

Cobden 1-4 combined (divisible) Boardroom
Unit	Capacity
Boardroom	36

Cobden 1-4 combined (divisible) Cabaret
Unit	Capacity
Cabaret	102

Cobden 1-4 combined (divisible) Reception
Unit	Capacity
Reception	45

Cobden 1-4 combined (divisible) Theatre
Unit	Capacity
Theatre	341

Exchange 8-10 combined (divisible) Banqueting
Unit	Capacity
Banqueting	270

Exchange 8-10 combined (divisible) Cabaret
Unit	Capacity
Cabaret	150

Exchange 8-10 combined (divisible) Theatre
Unit	Capacity
Theatre	400

Exchange Auditorium Theatre
Unit	Capacity
Theatre	804

Exchange Hall Banqueting
Unit	Capacity
Banqueting	0

Exchange Hall Cabaret
Unit	Capacity
Cabaret	684

Exchange Hall Theatre
Unit	Capacity
Theatre	0

Exchange Room 1 Banqueting
Unit	Capacity
Banqueting	40

Exchange Room 1 Boardroom
Unit	Capacity
Boardroom	36

Exchange Room 1 Cabaret
Unit	Capacity
Cabaret	24

Exchange Room 1 Theatre
Unit	Capacity
Theatre	80

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