Room Hire

As a venue, the Centre is fully equipped with Wifi, kitchen and toilet facilities (see bottom of page forinfo). Ensuring the Centre is accessible to all, there is step free access into the building. There is a lift which provides internal step-free access to the Office on the 1st floor and rooms on the lower ground floor. There is also a hearing loop fitted in the Loughrigg Hall and the Wesley Room.

If you would like to organise a site visit to look at around our rooms and facilities before booking, please get in touch.

Spaces and Rooms Available to Hire

Prices October 2025 - September 2026. Prices subject to change. Toilets are included and will only be charged at a daily cost for large / multi day events only.

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The Wesley Room

The Wesley Room is a beautiful space which overlooks Rothay

Park and the fells beyond. Seating up to 40-50 (less capacity if

using tables). Contains projector and screen and hatch to the

kitchen, it is the perfect location for a meeting or family get

together.

This room is also licensed to hold weddings. Please get in touch

with the office for more information.

Home to the local Methodist Church since 2006, who continue

to meet here and worship but is available for anyone to hire at all other times. 

Hourly Rate

£20.00

Daily Rate

9am - 5pm

£125.00

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The Loughrigg Hall

Measuring at 130sqm and seats up to 115. If using tables this will reduce capacity. This flexible and neutral space is an attractive and comfortable venue for a variety of events, activities and occasions. The high arched ceilings are fitted with remote controlled Velux windows and blinds. The wooden floor is fitted with under-floor heating to provide comfort in winter. Tables and chairs are available for use and are stored in the surrounding cupboards. You will also find a sound system where you can use iphones / ipads / andriod / laptops to play music and use the microphones provided.

Hourly Rate

£25.00

Daily Rate

9am - 5pm

£169.50

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Our Place Room

Situated in the lower ground floor with lift access if needed, this area provides a comfortable and practical space for a variety of groups and activities; including the Our Place Youth Club and run events. Complete with fitted kitchen and durable floors, it is the ideal space to hold any gathering. This space can seat around 20-25 and benefits from attractive hardwearing flooring.

Hourly Rate

£18.00

Daily Rate

9am - 5pm

£115.00

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The Brathay Room

This comfortable and neutral space provides the ideal location for any meeting or professional gathering. Seats around 25 (less capacity if using tables). It can also be a perfect venue for a workshop or seminar. Situated in the lower ground floor with lift access if needed.

Power points, white boards, projector screen, roller blinds for the windows and tables and chairs are in the room for use.

Hourly Rate

£18.00

Daily Rate

9am - 5pm

£115.00

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The Rothay Room

This room offers a comfortable setting for smaller meetings,

online zoom meetings or workshops / gatherings. Situated in the lower ground floor with lift access if needed.

Tables and chairs provided.

Seating is up to 8-10.

Hourly Rate

£15.00

Daily Rate

9am - 5pm

£91.00

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The Foyer

Available to be hired without a room, this space is often utilised by providers of sports events and races as a registration location; as it is easily accessible from the main entrance to the Centre. It is also the ideal location for a refreshment area to support events or concerts.

Hourly Rate

£14.00

Daily Rate

9am - 5pm

£80.00

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Kitchen

Room hire includes use of the kitchen for making drinks. Unless you have hired 'exclusive use' of the kitchen you may need to share the facilities with another booking.

Please see below for full kitchen use hire costs.

Comes with ovens, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, cutlery, plates, cups, glasses. Please ask for further information.

Hourly Rate

£12.00

PLEASE NOTE:  

 All general room hire includes use of our toilet facilities and kitchen facilities for making drinks.

KITCHEN:

For full use of the kitchen, there will be a minimum of 2 hours of kitchen use added to your invoice. Please discuss with a member of staff when booking, how you will be using the kitchen facilities.

TOILETS:

A daily charge of £60.50 will be added to your invoice for multi-day bookings or large events. Please discuss with a member of staff when making your booking.

If you would like to organise a site visit to look at the facilities, please get in touch.

Space for Group Activities and Classes

Currently home to a variety of regular classes and groups, there are multiple flexible spaces available to hire. The Loughrigg Hall and Wesley Room provide ideal locations for activities such as yoga, shiatsu, pilates, sports, fitness and dance classes. The elevated stage area in the hall provides the perfect platform for instructors and class leaders to teach from.

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Space for Meetings and Conferences

Whether it is a conference for a large audience, a smaller more intimate workshop or seminar; there are a variety of available spaces to hire. The Loughrigg Hall can seat up to 126 and benefits from a stage area providing elevation for speakers. The Wesley Room is equipped with a screen and projector.

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Space for Special Occasions and Events

The Centre has become established as highly desirable venue for a variety of special occasions and events; from weddings, significant birthday celebrations and anniversary parties to exhibitions and concerts of renowned artists and performers.

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Space for Community Projects and Activity

All rooms and spaces are made available to the community for a variety of activities, events and groups. The Community Space in the basement is perfect for craft and art sessions, social clubs, music groups and educational classes. The Loughrigg Hall and Wesley Rooms are well used for craft fairs, coffee mornings and other community led activity.

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Book A Space at Ambleside Parish Centre

Comprising of a main hall, foyer space, meeting rooms, community area, toilets and kitchen facilities; Ambleside Parish Centre is the perfect location to facilitate and deliver a wide range of experiences. Surrounded by the central Lakeland fells; the Centre is situated in the heart of Ambleside, overlooking the beautiful Rothay Park.

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Ambleside Parish Centre

The Centre, Vicarage Rd, Ambleside LA22 9DH

Tel: 015394 34172

Email: [email protected]

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