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Cathedral Halls

Flexible community spaces in the heart of Aberdeen, available for regular and occasional bookings.

Main Hall at St. Mary’s Cathedral Aberdeen
Huntly Street

Welcoming spaces for the community

St. Mary’s Cathedral Halls are on Huntly Street, close to Union Street. The halls are available to community members and groups; hirers do not need to be members of the Cathedral parish.

The Huntly Street entrance is ramped, and the ground floor has ramped access throughout.

Spaces

Choose the right room

Three spaces are available, from a large ground-floor hall to a smaller conference room.

Main Hall

Ground-floor hall for up to 100 people, with access to a modern kitchen. Upright chairs and rectangular or round tables are available.

The hall also has audio/visual equipment with a projector and screen.

Lower Hall

Suitable for up to 50 people and accessed by stairs from the main entrance. Tea and coffee facilities are available.

A small-items hoist links with the main hall, and chairs plus rectangular or round tables are available.

Ogilvie Room

A smaller conference and presentation room seating up to 25 people.

The room includes a wall-mounted LCD screen and is not intended for parties or other celebratory events.

Hire

Hall charges

Current charges shown on the Cathedral source page. Regular-user rates apply to qualifying recurring bookings.

Main Hall

Capacity: 100

Hourly: £40
Regular users: £35

Lower Hall

Capacity: 50

Hourly: £35
Regular users: £30

Ogilvie Room

Capacity: 25

Hourly: £35
Regular users: £30

Kitchen

Optional use of the kitchen: £25.

Tablecloths

1–5 tablecloths: £15
6–10 tablecloths: £30.

Audio / visual

Optional use of audio/visual equipment: £25.

Before booking

Booking terms

Bookings may be made for regular weekly or monthly use, or for occasional events. The source page lists normal hall opening hours as 9.00am to 10.00pm, with extensions where appropriate.

Booking time must include setup and cleaning. The Cathedral requires payment before the event and a refundable deposit; late or incomplete payment may result in cancellation.

Events involving children, young people or vulnerable adults require the hirer to meet the Cathedral’s safeguarding requirements and complete the relevant declaration.

Enquiries

Contact the Cathedral office

For availability and booking enquiries, contact the Cathedral office during office hours.

Telephone:
01224 640 160

Address:
St. Mary’s Cathedral Halls
16 Huntly Street
Aberdeen AB10 1SH

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