Odeon Exeter

Located on Sidwell Street in the heart of Exeter, ODEON Exeter is a historic Art Deco cinema and contemporary corporate event venue combining large-format presentation facilities, tiered auditorium seating and immersive cinema technology within one of the city’s most recognisable entertainment buildings. Originally opened in the 1930s, the venue blends heritage cinema architecture with modern digital projection and corporate event capabilities, creating a distinctive alternative to traditional conference venues.

Designed around cinematic presentation and audience engagement, ODEON Exeter offers a collection of modern screens suitable for conferences, presentations, AGMs, product launches, training events and private screenings. The venue’s stadium seating, large-format screens and immersive sound systems create a highly impactful environment for events where visibility and audience focus are key.

Located within walking distance of Exeter city centre and Exeter Central Station, the venue benefits from excellent accessibility whilst offering a more experience-led corporate event environment than many traditional meeting spaces.

Event Spaces

Cinema Auditoria

At the centre of the venue are ODEON Exeter’s four cinema screens, each equipped with digital projection, large-format screens and surround sound systems. The auditoria are particularly suited to presentations, conferences, screenings, roadshows and live-streamed events requiring strong visual impact and theatre-style seating.

Corporate Presentations & Conferences

Through ODEON Corporate Events, the venue supports conferences, training events, business presentations and product launches with integrated AV capabilities and dedicated event support. The cinema environment naturally creates strong audience engagement and clear sightlines for keynote-led events.

Private Screenings

The venue also offers private film screenings and entertainment-led experiences for client hospitality, staff events and exclusive gatherings. Organisers can incorporate branding, catering and bespoke content into screening events for a more immersive guest experience.

Foyer & Hospitality Areas

Supporting the cinema screens are foyer and concession spaces suitable for networking receptions, registration areas and informal hospitality. The venue can accommodate drinks receptions and light catering alongside conferences and screenings.

Facilities & Services

ODEON Exeter offers digital cinema projection, surround sound systems, theatre-style seating, hybrid event capabilities and dedicated corporate event support through ODEON Events. The venue also supports live streaming, branded content and private hire packages tailored towards business and entertainment-led events.

Its combination of cinematic presentation technology, heritage character and central Exeter location makes ODEON Exeter one of the city’s most distinctive contemporary presentation venues.

Ideal For

• Conferences & Presentations

• Private Screenings

• Training Events

• Product Launches

• Film Premieres

• Business Meetings

• Team Events

Key Features

• Historic Art Deco Cinema

• Large-Format Cinema Screens

• Theatre-Style Seating

• Digital Projection Technology

• Surround Sound Systems

• Corporate Event Hire Available

• Private Screening Experiences

• Hybrid Event Capabilities

• Central Exeter Location

• Walking Distance to Exeter Central Station

• Dedicated Event Support

• Branding Opportunities

• Immersive Presentation Environment

• Contemporary AV Infrastructure

Why Hire ODEON Exeter

ODEON Exeter offers a highly engaging and visually impactful alternative to traditional conference venues, combining cinema-scale presentation technology with the character of a historic entertainment venue. Its tiered seating, immersive AV infrastructure and large-format screens make it particularly effective for presentations, launches and events where audience attention and visual impact are central to the experience.

Whether hosting a conference, screening, training session or product launch, ODEON Exeter delivers a memorable and technology-led venue experience within one of Exeter’s best-known cinema buildings.