Community space
O2 Guildhall Southampton
West Marlands Road, Southampton, SO14 7FW
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Details last checked 18 days ago
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- Hire price
- £1,200per hour
- Capacity
- 17491271 seated · 1749 standing
- Listed spaces
- 1named space for hire
- Kitchen
- Unknownnot confirmed
Prices as published by the venue, checked 18 days ago. Confirm with them before you book.
About this venue
O2 Guildhall Southampton accepts corporate, location and private hire enquiries. The operator lists a maximum of 1,749 standing or 1,271 seated, dining for up to 600, and a smaller Solent Suite for up to 200.
Facilities
Catering & space
- Kitchen availableNot confirmed
- Bar on siteYes
- Tables and chairs includedNot confirmed
- StageNot confirmed
- Garden or outdoor spaceNot confirmed
Access & accessibility
- On-site parkingNo
- Step-free accessYes
- ToiletsYes
- Accessible toiletYes
Permissions & licensing
- Alcohol allowedConditional
- Amplified music allowedYes
- Late licence availableNot confirmed
- Bouncy castles allowedNot confirmed
- Dog friendlyNot confirmed
Connectivity & extras
- Wi-FiYes
- Projector or screenYes
Also features
- Tagvenue lists natural light, air conditioning, a flatscreen TV, flipchart, PA/music speakers, conference-call facilities and storage space.
- External catering is allowed; the venue-partner listing marks in-house catering unavailable.
Good for
- Conferences
- Private parties
- Weddings
- Concerts & performances
- Exhibitions & fairs
Rooms and pricing
Hire rates and the spaces you can book.
Hire rates
Main Auditorium starting hire fee
Standard
From £1,200 per hour; 12-hour minimum. Tagvenue states pricing was updated by the venue two months before the listing was read. Confirm the current quote and inclusions with the operator.
Source: www.tagvenue.com£1,200 per hour
Bookable spaces
- Solent Suite
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Sources & checks
Last checked 27 October 2026
Information taken from www.academymusicgroup.com, www.academymusicgroup.com, www.tagvenue.com, www.academymusicgroup.com, www.southampton.ac.uk, commons.wikimedia.org.
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Hire from
£1,200/hr