Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Premier Event Venue in Port Sunlight
Hulme Hall stands as a distinguished event venue rooted in over a century of history. Originally constructed in 1901 as a women's dining hall, it has evolved through roles as an art gallery, refugee shelter, military hospital, and iconic Beatles performance space. Today, we offer a versatile Grade II Listed venue with four adaptable event rooms spanning 10,000 square feet, accommodating 30-450 guests. Our facilities include modern amenities like WiFi, PA systems, and projection equipment while preserving historical charm. Strategically located in Port Sunlight with ample parking and nearby hotels, we specialise in weddings, corporate events, conferences, and private celebrations.Our culinary team crafts menus using local produce, and our dedicated staff provides personalised service for each event. With flexible room configurations and competitive pricing, we combine heritage with contemporary functionality. Our team's expertise ensures seamless execution of events ranging from intimate meetings to large-scale conferences. The venue's unique character, combined with practical logistics, makes it a preferred choice for diverse occasions. Regularly hosting public events and festivals, we remain a vibrant community hub while maintaining our status as a preserved architectural landmark.
Services
Wedding Venue
Corporate Events
Conference Facilities
Private Hire
Public Events
Catering Services
Exhibition Space
Theatre Productions
Celebratory Events
Historical Tours
Details
- Year established: 1901
Highlights and features
- We offer a Grade II Listed historic venue with modern event facilities
- Our flexible spaces accommodate events from 30 to 450 attendees
- We provide competitive daily rates with inclusive technical equipment
- Our team offers personalised service for weddings and corporate events
- We combine historical significance with contemporary event requirements
Services
Wedding Venue
Hulme Hall provides a licensed wedding venue with four adaptable spaces accommodating 30-450 guests. The historic Grade II Listed building combines original architectural features with modern amenities including WiFi and audio-visual equipment. Our dedicated team offers personal consultations and tailored service throughout wedding planning, with flexible catering options using local produce.
Corporate Events
Our venue offers corporate event spaces with capacities from 30 to 400 delegates. Facilities include divisible conference rooms, simultaneous interpretation booths, exhibition areas, and technical equipment. The daily delegate package includes refreshments and meals with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Strategically located near motorways with ample parking and nearby hotels, ideal for conferences and business meetings.
Private Hire
Hulme Hall offers complete venue hire for private events including funerals, galas, celebrations, and fashion shows. The 10,000 sq ft space includes four function rooms with various configurations, technical support, and staging facilities. Our team provides tailored assistance for event planning and execution, with flexible pricing options for different event scales and requirements.
Public Events
We host regular public events including Christmas parties, food festivals, and cultural exhibitions throughout the year. The venue's historical significance and adaptable spaces make it ideal for community gatherings and special occasions. Our event calendar features diverse programming while maintaining accessibility for local residents and visitors to Port Sunlight.
Historical Venue
As a William Owen-designed building from 1901, Hulme Hall preserves its architectural heritage while serving modern event needs. The venue's history includes roles as a women's dining hall, art gallery, refugee shelter, and Beatles performance space. This unique character enhances events with historical context and visual appeal, complemented by contemporary facilities.
Questions
What event capacities does Hulme Hall accommodate?
We host events from 30 to 450 guests across four adaptable rooms with various seating configurations available.
Is Hulme Hall accessible for large conferences?
Yes, our 10,000 sq ft space includes divisible rooms, technical equipment, and interpretation booths for major conferences.
Does the venue provide catering services?
Our chef prepares meals using local produce with vegetarian and gluten-free options included in standard packages.
What historical significance does Hulme Hall have?
Built in 1901, it hosted The Beatles' performances and served as an art gallery, refugee shelter, and military hospital.
Are there accommodation options nearby?
Port Sunlight village has several hotels within easy reach of our venue for event attendees.
Can I hire the venue for exclusive use?
Yes, we offer complete venue hire with sole access to all four event rooms and facilities.
