The Empire Hall

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Price: £4,000 – £5,500
Guests: 400

Description

This elegant venue is a work of magnificent architecture. Full of antique charm and character it makes a truly grand setting for your wedding. Located in the centre of Leicester, this historic Landmark is the most ideal setting for all your guests. The moment your guests walk in they will be awe! The vaulted ceiling, arches & marble pillars are just some of the features. Huge Italian chandeliers and mirrors make it a grand setting for your big day. Take advantage of the balcony and capture some special photos We have many years experience in all aspects of planning and co-ordination of a successful event and will gladly provide assistance based on our knowledge and experience. In addition, we can recommend companies who are able to provide entertainment, lighting, flowers, activities and other services. We welcome weddings from other cultures and can accommodate for religious ceremonies i.e. Mandaps etc. We at The Empire understand that every event is bespoke and therefore we are very flexible and can offer you various options. Self catering is very important to most of our Asian clients - so you also have this option. We can offer you the full A-Z package or just the venue only hire.

Message from the team

Name of Wedding Contact: Anita
In choosing The Empire Hall you are not just booking a venue but a service. We are committed to ensuring peace of mind and will be there at every stage to ensure that your special day runs smoothly. With our experience in making dreams come true, our wedding team will listen and help translate your own vision into reality whilst offering friendly support and advice.

Experience

Year Business Was Established
2005
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
No. of People In Team
7

Overview of The Empire Hall

Wedding Venue Type
Repurposed Church
Wedding Venue Capacity
Dining Capacity
400
Reception Capacity
490

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Church within walking distance
Sound system available
Fireworks permitted
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Wedding Venue Details

City View
Grade I/II Listed Building
Exclusive use
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Wedding Catering

Asian catering
In-house catering
Halal catering
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Cultural Specialists

Jewish Wedding Specialist
Muslim Wedding Specialist
Asian Wedding Specialist

Pricing for The Empire Hall

Wedding Venue Hire Only
£4,000.00 – £5,500.00
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What's Included?
Exclusive use
Non consumables (e.g. linen, lights etc.)
Private room(s) included (non-exclusive use)
Furniture included
Choice of preferred caterers
Our self catering package has been designed for the essential needs for weddings and receptions. This includes: • Exclusive use of the venue • 5ft round tables • Luxury Chiavari chairs • Trestle table for head table for the Bride & Groom • 4ft round table – for the cake • White table linen • Use of white crockery, cutlery and glassware • Venue set up (tables and chairs) • Use of our large stage for top table/entertainment • Use of our in-house PA system • Coloured ambience lighting to complement your theme. • Use of our large production kitchen for a caterer chosen from our recommended list • Container for rubbish disposal • Final cleaning included.
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Location & Contact Details for The Empire Hall

Wedding Venue Address
1 Foundry Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1 3WU, England, United Kingdom
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What makes The Empire Hall an ideal wedding venue in Leicester?

The Empire Hall stands out due to its magnificent architecture, antique charm, and grand features such as vaulted ceilings, arches, marble pillars, and huge Italian chandeliers. Located centrally in Leicester, it offers a stunning and historic setting perfect for weddings and unforgettable guest experiences.

Can The Empire Hall accommodate weddings from various cultures and religious ceremonies?

Yes, The Empire Hall warmly welcomes weddings from diverse cultures and can accommodate religious ceremonies, including elements like Mandaps, ensuring a bespoke and respectful venue experience for all traditions.

Does The Empire Hall offer assistance with event planning and coordination?

Absolutely. The venue boasts many years of experience in planning and coordinating successful events. Their knowledgeable team provides assistance and can recommend trusted companies for entertainment, lighting, flowers, activities, and additional services to enhance your big day.

Is self-catering an option at The Empire Hall, particularly for Asian weddings?

Yes, self-catering is a key feature valued by many Asian clients at The Empire Hall. Couples can choose to provide their own catering services, allowing flexibility and personalization to suit cultural and dietary preferences.

What types of wedding packages does The Empire Hall offer?

The Empire Hall offers flexible packages, including full A-Z event planning services or venue-only hire, allowing couples to select options that best fit their needs and wedding styles.

Are there special features at The Empire Hall perfect for wedding photography?

Indeed, the venue's balcony provides an excellent spot to capture special wedding photographs. Additionally, the grand architectural elements like Italian chandeliers, mirrors, and marble pillars create a stunning backdrop for memorable photos.

Where is The Empire Hall located and how accessible is it for guests?

The Empire Hall is centrally located in Leicester, with the postcode LE1 3WU, in Leicestershire, England. Its central location makes it highly accessible for all guests, ensuring convenience alongside a historic atmosphere.

Can The Empire Hall support large wedding guest lists?

While the exact capacity isn't specified, The Empire Hall's grand setting with spacious interiors, vaulted ceilings, and large architectural features suggest adequate space to host sizeable wedding celebrations comfortably.

Does The Empire Hall provide recommendations for wedding entertainment and decoration services?

Yes, the venue can recommend reliable companies that offer entertainment, lighting, flowers, activities, and other services to complement your wedding celebration and create a perfect event atmosphere.

How does The Empire Hall ensure each wedding event is unique and customized?

The Empire Hall prides itself on flexibility and bespoke service, understanding that every wedding is unique. They offer various customized options and treatments to meet the specific preferences and requirements of each couple.

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