The Banking Hall

The Banking Hall, located at College Green, Westmoreland Street, Dublin, D02 HR67, Ireland, is a historic and opulent venue that offers a unique blend of 19th-century charm and modern amenities. Here is a detailed description of its meeting, conference, and event facilities:

Meeting and Conference Facilities

• The Banking Hall: This grand space is ideal for conferences, gala banquets, and shareholder presentations. It can accommodate up to 270 delegates in theatre style, 144 delegates in classroom style, 90 delegates in cabaret style, and 60 delegates in hollow style. The hall features a dance floor and can host banquets with up to 140 guests seated at round tables. The Banking Hall is equipped with acoustic enhancements, technical support, and complimentary Wi-Fi to ensure seamless events.

• The Reserve: Located adjacent to The Banking Hall, The Reserve is a private bar situated in the old Royal Irish Constabulary barracks. It is perfect for pre-dinner drink receptions and offers a unique historical setting.

• Additional Meeting Rooms: The mezzanine level features six additional meeting rooms, each named after historic coins (The Guinea, The Florin, The Tanner, The Shilling, and The Halfpenny). These rooms can accommodate up to 100 delegates theatre-style or 64 guests for private lunches or dinners. Each room has the option to add three adjacent breakout spaces.

Event Facilities

• Capacity and Configuration: The Banking Hall can be configured to accommodate various types of events. It can host up to 180 guests for a gala banquet or wedding celebration, 250 guests for a theatre-style meeting, and 300 guests for a reception-style event.

• Services: The venue offers a dedicated team to tailor-make proposals for events. The Banking Hall is equipped with authentic features from its origin as a bank in the 1860s, including a private entrance on College Street. The venue provides exquisite bespoke menus paired with superlative service, ensuring a high standard of guest experience.

Bars and Dining Spaces

• The Atrium Lounge: Located in an inner courtyard around six Georgian buildings with a 5-storey glass roof, The Atrium Lounge offers nutritious meals that energize guests. It is a unique space for discussion and brainstorming.

• Morelands Grill: This chic and contemporary urban steakhouse restaurant is a popular choice for celebrations and corporate dining. It is available for exclusive private hire for larger groups up to 100 guests[5].

• The Mint Bar: Concealed within the original vaults of the old bank, The Mint Bar is an atmospheric bar that is the reoccurring winner of ‘Hotel Bar of the Year’. It features regular live music and is one of Dublin city centre’s leading cocktail specialists. The Mint Bar is ideal for parties, celebrations, and after-work drinks[5].

Location

The Banking Hall is situated in the heart of Dublin city, between the IFSC and the capital’s business and cultural hubs. It is close to Trinity College Dublin, Grafton Street, and the Temple Bar District, making it an ideal location for both business and social events[5].