Accessibility Information

At The Priory Rooms, we want every visitor, delegate, and guest to feel welcome and able to take part fully in whatever brings them here.

The Priory Rooms Birmingham

Accessible Conference & Meeting Venue in Wolverhampton

As a not-for-profit venue rooted in Quaker values of community and inclusion, accessibility isn’t an afterthought for us — it’s part of how we operate.

Below is everything you need to know about accessing our venue in Birmingham city centre and close to Wolverhampton. If you have a specific requirement that isn’t covered here, please get in touch before your visit and our team will be happy to help you plan ahead.

Getting to Us

The Priory Rooms is located at 40 Bull Street, in the heart of Birmingham city centre, and is easily reached from Wolverhampton by road, rail, tram, bus, taxi, or on foot.

    • Public Transport: We are conveniently located within walking distance of three mainline rail stations: Birmingham New Street, Snow Hill and Moor Street.
    • Parking: We have limited parking on site. Please call reception to reserve a space.
    • Drop-off point: There is a designated drop-off area directly outside or near the entrance.

See our Getting Here page for full directions, or call us on 0121 236 2317 and one of our team will help you plan your route.

Access Into and Around the Building

The Priory Rooms occupies a historic building, and we’ve worked to make it as accessible as possible while preserving its character.

  • Ground floor rooms: The Main Meeting House and Lloyd Room are located on the ground floor, offering step-free access from the entrance.
  • Upper Lobby: The Southall Room and Pamela Williams Room are situated in our fully accessible Upper Lobby.
  • Lift access: We have lift access to all floors of our building enabling easy access to rooms.
  • Accessible toilets: All floors are accessible via a lift. There are accessible toilets on the ground floor.

Catering and Dietary Requirements

Our Fairtrade and locally sourced catering can be adapted to dietary and allergy requirements, including gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, and other needs. Please let us know when booking so our team can prepare accordingly.

Supporting Your Event

Our dedicated conference team is on hand before, during, and after your event to make sure everyone attending — organisers, speakers, and delegates alike — can take part comfortably. If you’re planning an event and have delegates with specific access requirements, we’d encourage you to let us know in advance so we can:

  • Recommend the most suitable room for your group
  • Arrange seating and layout to suit accessibility needs
  • Flag any facilities or support delegates may want to know about ahead of time

Our Meeting Rooms Close To Wolverhampton

Elizabeth Fry Room

The Elizabeth Fry room is a medium sized meeting space offering flexible layouts.

George Fox Room

The George Fox room is a large sized meeting space offering flexible layouts.

William Penn Room

The William Penn room is a large sized meeting space offering flexible layouts.

Main Meeting House

Our largest and most flexible meeting space, conveniently located on our fully accessible Ground floor.

Margaret Fell Room

A smaller sized meeting space offering flexible layouts located in our fully accessible Lower Lobby.

Reading Room

A medium sized meeting space, located on the first floor situated in our fully accessible Upper Lobby.

Southall Room

A smaller sized meeting space, located on the first floor situated in our fully accessible Upper Lobby.

Sturge Room

A medium sized meeting space offering flexible layouts located on the first floor of the building.

Lloyd Room

A medium sized meeting space offering flexible layouts, conveniently located on our ground floor.