Harrogate Borough Council

 
 

Letting of Council Halls

Ripon Town Hall

Photo: Ripon Town Hall Situated in the heart of the historic city, to the south of the ancient Market Place.
 
Photo: Ripon Chamber
The Council Chamber is a large prestigious room on the first floor of the Town Hall and can hold up to 70 people. It's high ceiling and original period decor offer a magnificent backdrop for any function or event, large or small. There is also a fully equipped kitchen. It is available for hire on a morning, afternoon or evening basis.
 
Ripon Town Hall Council Chamber has also been granted approval to be used as a venue for Civil Marriages, Civil Partnership ceremonies, Affirmation of Vows and Baby Naming ceremonies.
Facilities for disabled persons available at this building include toilets suitable for the disabled, lift to the first floor Council Chamber, ramped access to the front of the building and a hearing induction loop for the hard of hearing.
 

Knaresborough House

Photo: Knaresborough House Situated in a prominent position on the High Street surrounded by delightful grounds.
 It offers three rooms for hire:
  • Assembly Hall capacity maximum 80
  • Committee room capacity approximately 40
  • Council Chamber capacity approximately 30
There is also a fully equipped kitchen and each room is available for hire on a morning, afternoon or evening basis.
 
Facilities for disabled persons available at this building include toilets suitable for the disabled, ramped access to the building and a hearing induction loop for the hard of hearing.
 

Hugh Ripley Hall, Ripon

Consists of one large Main Hall, two ground floor Meeting Rooms and a large Meeting Room on the first floor, all available for hire at reasonable rates. Kitchen facilities are also available to hire. The Main Hall is currently available for hire for regular weekly day time activities.
 
Hugh Ripley Hall is an ideal venue for private functions such as children's parties, and other celebrations. To avoid disappointment please contact us at least a month in advance.
 
Location map
 
Session Times
Morning: 08.00 -12.00 Afternoon: 12.00 -18.00 Evening: 18.00 - 24.00
 
Hire Charges

Room

Session

Mon - Fri

Sat - Sun

Main Hall Morning/Afternoon £26.80 £48.90
  Evening £42.00 £63.90
  Evening - Parties/
Receptions from
£156.00 £156.00
Meeting Room
Ground Floor
All £13.40 £17.80
Meeting Room
First Floor
All £18.50 £24.60
Kitchen All £15.70 £20.90
 

Viewing/Booking

If you are interested in making a reservation or wish to view any of the rooms please contact the Facilities Technical Officer on 01423 556575 during office hours or use the form below to make your enquiry.
 
For ceremonies it is recommended that enquiries are made well in advance of the proposed date since the North Yorkshire Registration Service, who perform the ceremonies, are often fully-booked for some time in advance.
 

Contact Us

 
*
*
  
Harrogate Borough Council, Council Offices, Crescent Gardens, Harrogate, North Yorkshire, HG1 2SG, Tel: (01423) 500600