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About Gloucester Guildhall

Gloucester Guildhall is Gloucester City's municipally run arts centre, operated by Gloucester City Council. Opened after a renovation funded by the Arts Council and reopening in late 2022, the venue hosts a diverse mix of live music, comedy, film screenings and theatre across several intimate spaces. Whether you’re catching a National Theatre Live screening, a headline gig in the main hall, or a cinema showing, you’ll find an engaging night out in the heart of Gloucester.

Located at 23 Eastgate Street, Gloucester GL1 1NS, the Guildhall sits near the historic city centre, with easy access to parking, transport links, and a selection of nearby hotels and restaurants. We’ve got you covered with practical details to help you secure your seats quickly and plan a great visit.

Venue spaces include the Main Hall (up to 400 capacity, 280 seated theatre-style), The Ballroom (up to 280 theatre-style), the Fisher Room (intimate 42 seats), a cinema with around 75–100 seats, and gallery spaces. On-site bar and cafe add to a relaxed, accessible experience. The Guildhall is a short walk from Gloucester Transport Hub and Gloucester Train Station, with convenient parking nearby at Kings Walk car park. After 5pm, parking is free, making evening concerts and screenings easy to fit in. Nearby hotels like Hotel Indigo Gloucester – The Forum, The New Inn Hotel, and The New County Hotel offer a range of options for visitors. Whether you’re browsing show schedules for National Theatre Live, EMF events, or local theatre, secure your seats with us and enjoy a straightforward booking process.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: 23 Eastgate Street, Gloucester GL1 1NS, United Kingdom.
  • Venue type: municipally run arts centre operated by Gloucester City Council; hosts music, comedy, film and theatre.
  • Capacity and spaces: main hall up to 400 (280 seated theatre-style); cinema around 75–100 seats; Ballroom up to 280 theatre-style; Fisher Room seats about 42.
  • Spaces and configuration: The Hall, The Ballroom, Fisher Room, cinema and gallery spaces; bar/cafe on site.
  • Parking and transport: access to Kings Walk car park (GL1 1EA); free parking after 5pm; nearest bus stop outside Boots; ~350m to Gloucester Transport Hub and ~600m to Gloucester Train Station.
  • Nearby hotels: Hotel Indigo Gloucester – The Forum (Kings Quarter, GL1 1LR); The New Inn Hotel (16 Northgate Street, GL1 1SF); The New County Hotel (central Gloucester).
  • Notable events: National Theatre Live screenings; Open Art Surgery hip-hop show; Inglorious gig during reopening; EMF filmed the Unbelievable video in the main hall in 1990.
  • Renovation/status: underwent Arts Council–funded renovation and reopened in late 2022; venue remains active and has not been demolished or renamed.