We host up to 80,000 delegates across 400 events annually in our range of exquisite rooms for all events, including conferences, meetings, training, team building, dinners and receptions.

Located in the heart of the UK’s Great Waterfront City, Portsmouth Guildhall is easily accessible via world-class transportation links. We are a 2-minute walk from Portsmouth & Southsea train station, and eight car parks are within a ½ mile radius. Additionally, the location offers over 1,000 budget-friendly hotel rooms within a mile.

To accommodate your needs, we offer a variety of small, mid-sized, and large conference and meeting rooms.

Testimonials

The Guildhall looked lush, the staff were brilliant and really friendly, it was everything we dreamed of and very hard to fault

Bride & Groom

“Just got in from the second UVG session at the Guildhall it was great everyone is so welcoming and cheery and Happy !! Can’t wait to go back”

UVG Singer

The teamwork: security, reception, catering, backstage all knew what was happening when and information flowed seamlessly between them as needed.

Conference Organiser

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We partner with Ecologi to plant trees and offset carbon impact!

Ecologi

We are committed to reducing our environmental impact. We fund the planting of 100 trees for every Conferencing event held in the Main Auditorium through our partner, Ecologi. Ecologi aims to reduce global CO2 emissions by 50% by 2040 and responsibly plant billions of trees annually. The organisation has already planted 50 million trees and has offset 2.2 million tonnes of CO2e through projects verified by Verra’s Verified Carbon Standard and Gold Standard.

You can track our progress here! 

Portsmouth

A welcoming business destination

Discover the Great Waterfront City of Portsmouth, the UK's only island city. With a buzzing atmosphere, a variety of hotel and transportation options, world-class attractions, and leisure activities, the city has something for everyone. Navigating Portsmouth is a breeze, and we are here to help you!

Over 2,100 hotel rooms in Portsmouth

Rooms for a range of budgets available

Contact us for a list of hotels and contact details

Meet the Team

Victoria Campbell-Phillips

Victoria Campbell-Phillips

Conference & Events Sales Manager. Tel: 023 9387 0182

Gemma Rigby

Gemma Rigby

Conference & Events Co-ordinator. Tel: 023 9387 0187

Get in touch with us today on enquiries@portsmouthguildhall.org.uk

Welcome! We are Victoria and Gemma, and we make up the dynamic events team here at Portsmouth Guildhall. With over nine years of experience working together and six of those years spent at this wonderful venue, we are proud to be your go-to experts for all things conferencing and meetings. We are dedicated to ensuring that your event is a complete success and are passionate about providing a personal touch to every aspect of your experience with us. From advising on the most suitable rooms and layouts to suit your needs, to ensuring every detail is taken care of, we are here to make your event unforgettable.

If you’re thinking of holding an event with us, please do get in touch so we can talk you through the options and work together to create the perfect solution for you.

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