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Public Trust Hall

Public Trust Hall, in the Public Trust building, is an iconic heritage venue ideal for corporate functions and events.

A stunning example of Edwardian Baroque architecture, Public Trust Hall can meet all your event needs.

Originally built in 1908, the hall was the principal banking chamber for the Public Trust.

Centrally located on Lambton Quay, this beautiful setting combines heritage with the contemporary. You’ll find premium audio-visual equipment, a catering kitchen, and accessible facilities.

Refurbishment of the ground floor and basement in 2019 created the Hall, which can hold up to 300 people. The 1908 Room has the capacity for up to 60 people. It’s perfect for smaller events, training days, community functions or even a green room for the hall.

Public Trust Hall is managed by Black &  Gold Venues + Events.

conference room with hard wood floors, 4 tables each with 4 chairs, facing towards a projector in the centre of the room and podium.
The Public Trust Hall building in Wellington, New Zealand. It's an example of Edwardian Baroque architecture with beige and red bricks and a small turret on the corner with a copper dome.
A large room with high vaulted ceilings, arches and pillars along the left, arched windows along the right and hardwood floors. A projection screen on the back wall says "Public Trust Hall".

Highlights

  • Beautiful heritage venue, fully refurbished.
  • Outstanding quality audio-visual equipment.
  • Function space for up to 300 people.
  • Meeting room for up to 60 people.
Side view of conference room with hard wood floors, 4 tables each with 4 chairs, facing towards a projector in the centre of the room and podium.

Rooms available

Spaces Floor area (sqm) Ceiling height Theatre Classroom Boardroom U-shape Banquet Cabaret Cocktail
Hall 400m² 5.0m 300 150 70 90 200 160 300
1908 Room 110m² 2.1m 50 40 30 40 40 40 60
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