About
WE OFFER
3 Stages – Retro Bar – Bar Menu – Extensive drinks selection – Great promotional offers – Online Ticket Sales – Live stage to web streaming – Band practice space and storage – Live band recordings – Photo shoots – Promotion management – Private Hire – Meeting Rooms – Dressing Rooms – Cloakroom Facility – Big Screen Cinema – Pool and traditional games – Pub Quiz Nights & more !
The Central is a music venue in the city centre of Nottingham, dedicated to our city’s fine music scene and all it has to offer. We are also a themed retro/rock ‘n’ roll bar complete with pool table, good food and some of Nottingham’s best club nights.
The Central comprises of three rooms set over two floors, and plays host to local, national and international bands, both signed and unsigned. We have two fully equipped venues available for gigs and private hire for club nights, weddings, parties, corporate meetings, external promoter hire etc. Click on HIRE for more info!
Matinee bookings, band practice and corporate meetings are available every day at any time- please see CONTACT to get in touch!
Bands please send promotional packs and/or demos to the below address.
TOTAL CAPACITY: 300
Travel to The Central
The Central is situated within a 5 min walk of both the train and bus stations on the A60 main route into Nottingham. There are many hotels in close proximity, the nearest being the Nottingham Centre Travel Lodge.
Map
To reserve accomodation at Nottingham Central Travelodge please book online here.
Parking is available at The NCP carpark located on Becks Street or Huntingdon Street. Some free parking is available after 6pm on both Becks Street and Convent Street to each side of the venue.
AGE POLICY
Please note that our age policy is 16+. 16 and 17 year olds must be accompanied by an adult.
Friday and Saturday are strictly 18+ unless by prior arangement.
We do matinee shows on Saturday and Sundays where unaccompanied 16 and 17 year olds are welcome, please see the LISTINGS page for details of our next show.
OPENING HOURS
Monday: Closed (Available for hire)
Tuesday – Saturday From 5pm daily
Sunday From 1pm
Closing times vary in accordance with bookings. We are always open until at least 11pm.





