Venues

The Empire Hall

📍 Leicester

Grade II listed Leicester wedding and banqueting venue for Asian, multi-faith and cultural celebrations.

About

The Empire Hall is a Grade II listed wedding and banqueting venue on Leicester’s Golden Mile. The venue says it hosts intimate gatherings from 50 guests through to larger celebrations of up to 500 guests, with experience in multi-faith weddings. Its Asian wedding page states that it hosts Hindu, Muslim and Sikh weddings, ceremonies and receptions, with flexible catering and the option to bring your own drinks without corkage.

Service areas

Leicester
Leicestershire
East Midlands

Traditions

Hindu
Muslim
Sikh
Jewish
Asian
Multi-faith

Events supported

Wedding
Reception
Civil Ceremony
Religious Ceremony
Mandap Wedding
Banquet
Awards/Gala Dinner
Charity Event
Prom/Graduation
Funeral Reception/Wake
Birthday
Filming/Photoshoot
Conference
Meeting
Corporate Event

Guest capacity

50 – 500 guests

At a glance

Dining capacity: 450 guests
Reception capacity: 490 guests
Ceremony licence: Available
Exclusive use: Available
Disabled access: Available
On-site coordinator: Available
Usual finish: 01:00

Catering and drinks

External catering: Permitted
Asian catering: Available
Halal catering: Available
Corkage policy: No corkage charge for own alcohol

Facilities and spaces

Parking: Available
Dancefloor: Available
Sound system: Available

On-site parking listed by Bridebook; parking capacity not stated

Venue features

Grade II listed building
Historic Leicester landmark
Golden Mile location
Vaulted ceilings
Italian chandeliers
Stained-glass windows
Raised platform stage
Mandap space
Balcony
Ambient coloured lighting
Large production kitchen
Recommended caterers
Candles permitted in glass containers
Biodegradable confetti outside only
On-site parking

Packages and pricing

Package inclusions

Exclusive use
5ft round tables
Luxury Chiavari chairs
Head table
Cake table
White table linen
Crockery
Cutlery
Glassware
Venue setup
Large stage
In-house PA system
Coloured ambience lighting
Production kitchen use
Rubbish disposal
Final cleaning

Cultural specialisms

Asian Wedding Specialist
Hindu Weddings
Muslim Weddings
Sikh Weddings
Jewish Wedding Specialist
Mandap Weddings