Conference centre, Winchester
Guildhall Winchester
The Broadway, Winchester, SO23 9GH. Holds up to 550. Winchester station is a 15 minute walk.
When you arrive
7 things, in the order you need them, from the venue and the places it points to.
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The way in
Main entrance on The Broadway, opposite the bus station (the Visitor Information Centre has its own separate doors off the Broadway pavement)
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On arrival
Events are run by the hirer, not the Guildhall, so check the organiser's joining instructions for the room. The building is otherwise closed except to people attending a booked meeting or event.
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Parking
The Guildhall has only 6 spaces, hired to event clients first come first served. Otherwise use the city-centre council car parks or Park & Ride (£3.50 maximum). Guildhall Yard car park behind the building is open to the public at weekends only. Blue Badge holders park free in council city-centre pay and display car parks.
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By train
Winchester station, a 15 minute walk (South Western Railway, CrossCountry).
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Getting there
Winchester is off M3 junctions 9, 10 and 11 and the A34. The bus station is directly opposite. The East Park & Ride bus drops right outside. National Express coaches use St Catherine's Park & Ride. Taxi rank outside the Guildhall.
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Step-free
Step-free access. Lift access to all floors. Most rooms have disabled access, except the Mayor's Parlour, Wykeham Room, Kingsgate Room and the green room behind the Bapsy Hall. The Bapsy stage is reached by a stair-lift at the rear only.
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Good to know
Only guide dogs allowed inside. Bars run by the approved suppliers are card/contactless only; no cash machine on site.
About Guildhall Winchester
The council-run Victorian Guildhall at the foot of Winchester High Street, hired out for conferences, exhibitions, receptions and networking events. It has around a dozen rooms, from small meeting rooms up to the Bapsy Hall, and is hired on a venue-only basis with approved suppliers. The building is due to close for restoration works for about 14 months from March 2027.
- Food and drink
- Catering and licensed bars are provided by the Guildhall's approved suppliers when the hirer books them; bars are cashless.
- Cloakroom
- A cloakroom can be hired for an event; the hirer staffs it
- Lost property
- Held by the Guildhall team; contact them by phone or email
- Has
- Paid parking, Step-free access, Accessible toilets, Wifi.
Contact the venue 01962 840 820[email protected]
What’s on at Guildhall Winchester
Nothing on at Guildhall Winchester just now.
Nobody has listed an event here at the moment. Winchester has more, most of them a short trip from here.
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