Meeting rooms

Set in a beautifully restored Victorian workhouse next to Europe’s largest teaching hospital, the Thackray Museum of Medicine offers a distinctive setting for your next event. Whether you’re planning training, a seminar, 1:1 meetings or workshops, our event spaces combine character and practicality with the added inspiration of being surrounded by centuries of medical innovation.
Baker
Best for: Small meetings, interviews, consultations, breakout sessions
Ideal for focused meetings of up to 10 people and smaller private meetings. You can book this room for an hour, half-day or full-day rate.
It comes fully equipped with AV facilities including a screen, camera and microphone for seamless hybrid meetings.
Capacity: Boardroom up to 10 guests.




Hopper
Best for: Training sessions, seminars, mid-sized meetings
Flexible space perfect for training days, workshops or boardroom-style meetings.
With natural light and a modern AV setup -including cameras and microphones – it’s fully prepared for both in-person and hybrid events.
Capacity: Up to 40 guests.




| Boardroom | Cabaret | Theatre | |
| Capacity | 16 | 24 | 40 |
James Allan A
Best for: Boardroom meetings, mid size meetings, interviews, consultations
With natural light and a modern AV setup, including cameras and microphones, this is fully prepared for both in-person and hybrid events.
Capacity: Up to 20 guests.




| Boardroom | Workshop | Theatre | |
| Capacity | 12 | 12 | 20 |
What’s included in your package?
- Access to AV facilities
- Free Wi-fi
- Discounted parking for attendees
- Free access to the museum galleries during opening hours

Catering for meetings and events
Locally sourced, freshly prepared, and made in-house
We offer a range of bespoke in-house catering options to suit your event – from breakfast meetings to afternoon tea:
- Handmade sandwich platters and lunch buffets
- All-day breakfast buns
- Award-winning pastries
- Sweet treats and afternoon tea
- Coffee from Leeds-based Roastery North Star.
- Have specific dietary needs or questions? Let us know when you enquire and we’ll make sure everything’s just right.

Planning something bigger? For conferences, keynote events, or larger hybrid presentations, take a look at our spacious and fully equipped Conference rooms that accommodates up to 110 guests.