Lovingly restored from one of Britain’s finest historic swimming pools, Victoria Baths is a unique Grade II* listed events venue in central Manchester. With over 3,000sqm of hireable space across three former pool halls and beautifully tiled rooms, the venue can accommodate up to 500 standing guests and 300 seated.

From weddings and exhibitions to brand launches, dinners and location filming, Victoria Baths offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop filled with character, history and architectural beauty — a versatile canvas for unforgettable events.

A unique venue in the heart of manchester

Set in a beautifully restored Edwardian building, Victoria Baths offers a one-of-a-kind backdrop for events of all kinds. From weddings and product launches to conferences, concerts and film shoots, our flexible spaces can be transformed to suit your vision. 

Whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a large-scale celebration, the combination of architectural grandeur, rich heritage and central location makes Victoria Baths a truly unforgettable setting.

Over 3,000sqm of space

Victoria Baths offers a range of unique spaces to suit events of all sizes.

The grand Gala Pool Hall holds up to 500 guests, while the Sports Hall and Pineapple Room are perfect for smaller gatherings or exhibitions. The historic Turkish Baths suite adds atmosphere for filming, tours or photo shoots. With over 3,000 sqm of flexible space, the venue adapts beautifully to creative and corporate events alike.

Victoria baths venue information

CAPACITY

Gala Pool: up to 500
Sports Hall: up to 400
Females’ Pool: up to 200
Turkish Rest Room: up to 50
Turkish Hot Rooms: up to 30
Pineapple Room: up to 60

VENUE FACILITIES

There are a number of indoor and outdoor spaces available for production and storage. Toilets including family friendly facilities and an accessible toilet are located in the Sports Hall.

ACCESSIBILITY

Our ground floor areas are available with step-free access, including step-free routes to key spaces. Please note that, due to the historic nature of the building, there is no built in step-free access inside the pool areas. For presentations and ceremonies, we ensure dedicated spaces are available around the sides of the pools.

We also have an accessible parking space directly outside the building as well as an additional 30 spaces in the car park.

If you have any questions about accessibility or specific requirements, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with our team we’ll be happy to help.

Location

Victoria Baths, Hathersage Road, Manchester, M13 0FE

PARKING & LOADING

30 spaces of onsite parking is available for accessible and production vehicles. Public street parking and nearby car parks are also available, and there is dedicated loading access at the rear of the building.

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