The Rotunda at Norwich Castle
The Rotunda is the hub of the museum, leading to the special exhibition and permanent galleries, and housing our visitor facilities.
This versatile space is included in all evening venue hire packages, but can also be hired on its own.
The Rotunda is an ideal space for small events, or as an addition to hiring the Town Close Auditorium
Available for evening events Monday-Saturday.
Maximum capacity: 250 guests
Buffet reception: 200 guests
Seated dinner: 150 guests
What's included?
All evening venue hire includes the use of the Rotunda area, plus the support of our venue hire coordinator, front of house and operations staff, cleaners and porters.We provide a cloakroom (not staffed), audio visual and public address equipment.
Catering
A limited catering offer may be available, please contact us to discuss.
Evening hire charges
Monday-Saturday
- Early evening 6-8pm £700
- Full evening 6-10pm £1,100
- Per additional hour (full evening only until 12 midnight) £175
Add additional room
- The Town Close Auditorium £200
- Exhibition Gallery £200
Venue hire charge applies to venue hire events using our own or approved caterers. We will consider requests to use external caterers who meet our operational requirements and high standards for an additional charge.
Additional services
Specialist equipment and furniture, dedicated A/V support, tour guides, museum experts and costumed characters can be arranged at an additional charge. Approved contractors are available to provide additional supplies and services for more complex events. Entertainment and music should be organised by the client in liaison with our venue hire coordinator.
To discuss your requirements email norwichcastle.venuehire@norfolk.gov.uk or telephone 01603 493625 Monday - Friday.