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Stanley Palace

4.4(37)
Event Venue
About

Stanley Palace is a Grade II listed historic building on Watergate Street in Chester, dating back to 1591. Originally built as a town house, it now offers a unique setting for meetings and events with its rich character and period details.

The venue features flexible office and meeting rooms within a building steeped in history, providing a distinctive atmosphere for business gatherings. Its central location and historic charm make it a memorable backdrop for small corporate events.

Best for
  • Historic venue for executive meetings
  • Small group workshops & brainstorming
  • Unique client entertaining space
Standout features
Historic Architecture
Grade II listed 16th-century town house
Built in 1591 for Sir Peter Warburton, Stanley Palace retains rich historical character and has served multiple roles including a boys' school and museum. Its heritage status adds a distinctive sense of place for events.
Atmosphere
Stunning, character-filled interior with a hint of the paranormal
Guests note the venue's captivating historical ambiance, with some describing it as 'a bit haunted,' enhancing the unique experience of hosting events here.
At a glance
Location & hours

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83 Watergate Street
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Rated 4.4 on Google · 37 reviews