Corn Exchange

Corn Exchange - Event Venue in Preston, Lancashire

Event Space · Preston, Lancashire

Lune Street, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

About Corn Exchange

Set in one of Preston’s most historic buildings, the Corn Exchange (built in 1822) is home to three distinct venues: 1842 Restaurant & Bar, the luxurious Ivory Tower event space, and The Rabbit Hole, the city’s only dedicated outdoor gin garden. Ivory Tower offers exclusive-use hire with capacities up to 400 and hosts corporate functions, private parties, and themed events with live entertainment. Located in the city centre, the complex features regular live artists, bands, and DJs.

Venue Details

  • Meeting rooms: 2
  • Year built: 1822

Ratings

Google Rating: 4.5/5 (80 reviews)

Guest Highlights

  • Food
  • Venue
  • Clean
  • Service
  • Restaurant
  • Decor
  • Staff

Amenities

Facilities

  • restaurant
  • bar
  • outdoor space
  • gin garden
  • event space
  • winter bar

Guest Services

  • personalised management assistance

Business Services

  • invoice and account service

Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces

Ivory Tower

  • Type: Multi Purpose
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible
  • Exclusive-use city centre events venue; recommended minimums of 65 for a seated three-course meal or 120 for an evening canapés-style event; overall capacity up to 400 people.

The Rabbit Hole

  • Type: Outdoor Space
  • Features: Wheelchair accessible, bar
  • Dedicated outdoor gin garden available for private hire with exclusive access; hosts day parties and used as a winter bar; features over 100 gins.

Style

historic, urban, garden, luxury

Contact

Phone: 01772 821768