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Concert Halls, Live Music Venues, Musical Clubs, Cultural Associations, Festivals

Portsmouth Guildhall

Portsmouth Guildhall is a premier entertainment and events venue located in Portsmouth, England. With a wide range of offerings including comedy clubs, musical clubs, philharmonic halls, banquet halls, cabaret clubs, concert halls, convention centers, cultural associations, dance conservatories, dinner theaters, and more, Portsmouth Guildhall is the perfect destination for culture, entertainment, and events. In addition to its impressive event spaces, Portsmouth Guildhall also offers a variety of art and creative programming, as well as job and education opportunities. Whether you're looking for a night out at a jazz club or a venue for your next conference, Portsmouth Guildhall has something for everyone.

Introduction to Portsmouth Guildhall

Portsmouth Guildhall is a historic venue located in the heart of Portsmouth, England. The building was originally constructed in the late 19th century and has since been restored and renovated to serve as a multi-purpose event space for the community. It is unique in its ability to host a wide range of events, from comedy and musical clubs to ballet theaters and conference centers.

Services & Products

Portsmouth Guildhall offers a variety of services and products to its customers. The venue can be rented out for private events such as weddings, banquets and corporate events. They also host public events such as concerts, festivals and theater performances. Additionally, they offer catering services and have multiple bars located throughout the venue.

Location

Portsmouth Guildhall is located in the historic Guildhall Square in the heart of Portsmouth. The area is bustling with activity and is home to numerous restaurants, bars and shops. The venue is easily accessible by public transportation, with the closest stations being Portsmouth & Southsea train station (0.5 miles), Portsmouth Harbour train station (0.8 miles), and Portsmouth Hard bus station (0.3 miles).

Benefits

Portsmouth Guildhall stands out from other event venues in the area due to its rich history and ability to host a wide range of events. The venue is well-maintained and has multiple spaces available to rent, making it a versatile option for any event. Their catering services and experienced staff ensure that events run smoothly and are executed to the highest standards.

Good to know

Customers should be aware that due to the historic nature of the building, some areas may not be fully accessible to those with mobility issues. However, the staff are happy to accommodate guests as best they can.

Reviews

Customers rave about Portsmouth Guildhall, praising the venue's beautiful architecture, excellent staff and top-notch events. They also commend the venue's central location and easy accessibility. Overall, Portsmouth Guildhall is a beloved institution in the Portsmouth community and a top choice for events of all kinds.

Amenities

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    bar
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    outdoor seating
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    special events
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    private room
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    live music
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    dance floor
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    craft beer
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    wine list
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    non-alcoholic beverages
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    stage
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    lighting
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    seating
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    parking
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    accessibility
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    wi-fi
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    catering

FAQ

Can I reserve a table in advance for a particular performance?

Yes, you can reserve a table in advance for a particular performance at Portsmouth Guildhall. Please contact our Box Office to make a reservation.

What is the typical schedule and frequency of performances at your theater?

Our schedule and frequency of performances vary depending on the season and availability. Please check our website or contact our Box Office for the most up-to-date information.

What is your cancellation policy in case we need to cancel or reschedule our event?

Our cancellation policy depends on the type of event and the specific circumstances. Please contact our Events Team to discuss your situation and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

What opportunities are available for members to showcase their musical talents or collaborate with other members?

We offer a variety of opportunities for members to showcase their musical talents and collaborate with other members, including open mic nights, workshops, and community events. Please check our website or contact our Events Team to learn more.

How many people can your concert hall accommodate?

Our concert hall can accommodate up to 2,500 people depending on the event and seating configuration. Please contact our Events Team for more information.

Reviews

  • Mike Byrne

    26-05-2023
  • Simon Lown

    The venue has always been small compared to Brighton & Bournemouth, but the acoustics are better than most in the country!

    26-05-2023
  • Dave Broadbent

    25-05-2023
  • Sol Invicta

    24-05-2023
  • Tracy Fleming

    Great place for entertainment reasonably priced .

    22-05-2023
  • Katie Cleary

    22-05-2023
  • Ian Harris

    The seating venue was good, but no ushers to show you to your seats, security like wrot vilers, organisation a shambles.

    20-05-2023
  • john bayliss

    Well organised danual show. Well presented, good staff all round.

    20-05-2023
  • Christine Long

    20-05-2023
  • Julie parsons

    Cramped seats especially if your bigg than a size 14 lol

    20-05-2023