Empress Building


Elegant Ballroom Venue Hire in Doncaster at The Empress Building

If you are planning a corporate event, wedding reception, a celebration, organising an anniversary or birthday party, then use our enquiry form below. The Empress Ballroom is one of the largest function rooms in Doncaster, South Yorkshire and still features the imposing soaring ceilings and impressive vintage ornate décor. And still incorporates the characteristic sprung dancefloor and grandiose stage when built in the 1920s. The ballroom has a capacity of up to 350 seated guests and bar licence till 1pm.



Why Choose the Empress Ballroom for Your Event?

The Empress Ballroom, situated in the heart of Doncaster, offers an exquisite setting for a wide range of events. Whether you're planning a wedding, birthday celebration, corporate event, or private party, our grand ballroom provides the perfect backdrop to make your occasion unforgettable. With its stunning architecture, original features, and spacious layout, it's the ideal venue for those looking to add a touch of elegance to their event.

A Versatile Space for All Occasions

Our ballroom can be tailored to suit any event, from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations. It features a beautiful vintage sprung dance floor, adaptable mood lighting, and a dedicated sound system to create the perfect ambience for your event. Whether you’re hosting a wedding, prom night, anniversary party, or corporate function, the Empress Ballroom offers flexibility to accommodate your needs.


Stunning Decor and Authentic Charm

The Empress Ballroom exudes historic charm and sophistication, with high ceilings, mood LED lighting available in a variety of colour schemes, and elegant décor that transport guests to a bygone era. This timeless atmosphere makes it an ideal venue for those who want their event to be remembered for its style and grandeur.


Exceptional Facilities and Services

We understand that every event is unique, and our experienced team is on hand to help make your vision a reality. Our ballroom hire includes access to state-of-the-art sound and lighting equipment, flexible seating arrangements, and catering options tailored to your preferences. We work closely with you to ensure every detail is taken care of.


Convenient Location in Doncaster

Located in the heart of Doncaster, the Empress Ballroom is easily accessible for guests from across South Yorkshire and beyond. With nearby parking and excellent transport links, it’s the ideal choice for local and visiting guests alike.


Competitive Ballroom Hire Packages

We offer a variety of hire packages to suit different budgets and requirements, ensuring you get the most value for your money. From all-inclusive wedding packages to hourly hire rates for smaller gatherings, our team is happy to discuss options that fit your event.


How to Book Your Event at The Empress Ballroom

Ready to host your event in one of Doncaster’s most iconic venues? Contact our team today to discuss your requirements, arrange a viewing, or check availability. Let us help you create an unforgettable experience at the Empress Ballroom.

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The Empress Building, 2 Swinton Road, Mexborough, S64 9JB