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Join us for a special online engagement session hosted by the Leaders of Guildford and Waverley Borough Councils on Thursday 3 July from 7pm to 8pm via Microsoft Teams. We'll explain what Local Government Reorganisation is, outline the different options being considered, and show you how to get involved. Sign up for the session (opens new window).

Hire our promotional space in the town centre

Our promotional space is called 'The Rotunda'.

It's a bricked circle of approximately 9m diameter. It can be hired for commercial and charity events.

Location

It is located opposite the Friary Shopping Centre at the end of Friary Street, GU1 4EH.

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an empty circular space in the town centre where events are held

Facilities

There are no facilities. Electricity or water is not available on site.

Fees

All fees are per day.

Prices from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026
Booking type Weekdays and SundaysSaturdays
Commercial £115£170
Concessionary £55£85


How to book

If you're interested in hiring the Rotunda, email events@guildford.gov.uk. We'll then send you a provisional booking form.

For all bookings we will need:

  • information about the proposed activity
  • risk assessment
  • evidence of £5million public liability insurance
  • evidence of £5million product liability cover

We also need evidence of the correct licensing. These could include:

Advertise with us

We offer a variety of advertising poster locations across Guildford. You can hire these to promote your event, organisation or business. Find out more about advertising with us.