The Liverpool Athenaeum

The Liverpool Athenaeum Founded in 1797, the Athenaeum is Liverpool's most prestigious members club. Applications are welcome. Venue available for hire.

Message us on Facebook, Tweet or Email [email protected] The Liverpool Athenaeum has a long and distinguished history dating back to 1797. It was established as an elegant location for members to gather together to discuss news and exchange information away from the overcrowded coffee houses of the Georgian high street. The beautiful Athenaeum building in use today dates

from the 1920's and is available to hire for weddings and other formal events. The club is open for prospective membership.

The best professional connections don’t always begin in a meeting room.They happen over a coffee, during lunch, at an ev...
26/08/2026

The best professional connections don’t always begin in a meeting room.

They happen over a coffee, during lunch, at an evening event, or through a conversation with someone you never expected to meet ☕️

The Athenaeum creates the space for those connections to happen naturally.

Become a member and see where your next conversation could take you…

You know that feeling when you discover somewhere and immediately think, “I need to bring them here”A place that makes l...
23/08/2026

You know that feeling when you discover somewhere and immediately think, “I need to bring them here”

A place that makes lunch feel special, gives drinks a little more occasion, and provides the perfect setting for introducing people to something they haven’t experienced before 🥂

The Athenaeum is that place.

Become the person with somewhere unforgettable to take them.

For a guided tour or more information on memberships, please contact 0151 709 7770 for more information.

When did you last properly switch off? 🍃No notifications. No endless scrolling. No rushing from one thing to the next.Ju...
19/08/2026

When did you last properly switch off? 🍃

No notifications. No endless scrolling. No rushing from one thing to the next.

Just a good book, a coffee, a quiet corner and time to yourself ☕️

The Athenaeum gives you something that can be surprisingly difficult to find in modern life, somewhere to genuinely disconnect.

Sometimes doing less is exactly what you need.

Memberships available, please contact 0151 709 7770 for more information.

Imagine having something different to look forward to every month 🗓️An evening discovering something new, a memorable me...
16/08/2026

Imagine having something different to look forward to every month 🗓️

An evening discovering something new, a memorable meal, a fascinating conversation, an event with people you wouldn’t normally cross paths with.

The Athenaeum’s social calendar gives members more reasons to put their phones down, step through the doors and make time for something worthwhile.

Membership isn’t just about having somewhere to go.

It’s about having more to look forward to.

Memberships available, please contact 0151 709 7770 for more information.

There are always new corners of your own city to discover 🏛️At The Athenaeum, history, culture, dining and community com...
13/08/2026

There are always new corners of your own city to discover 🏛️

At The Athenaeum, history, culture, dining and community come together under one roof, creating a space that feels removed from the pace of everyday Liverpool while remaining right at its heart.

Step inside and experience the city from a different perspective.

For a guided tour or more information on memberships, please contact 0151 709 7770.

There are plenty of places to eat, drink and meet in Liverpool🍴Very few become somewhere you genuinely look forward to r...
08/08/2026

There are plenty of places to eat, drink and meet in Liverpool🍴

Very few become somewhere you genuinely look forward to returning to.

The Athenaeum is a place where members build traditions, celebrate milestones, host friends and enjoy the comfort of knowing there’s always a warm welcome waiting.

It’s not just about visiting, it’s about belonging 🤝

We all have the same 24 hours, the difference is where we choose to spend them ⏰Imagine swapping crowded cafés for elega...
03/08/2026

We all have the same 24 hours, the difference is where we choose to spend them ⏰

Imagine swapping crowded cafés for elegant surroundings, noisy venues for meaningful conversation, and rushed lunches for memorable dining experiences.

At The Athenaeum, every visit is time well spent.

For a guided tour or more information on memberships please contact 0151 709 7770 for more information.

Address

18 Church Alley
Liverpool
L13DD

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 11pm
Wednesday 10am - 11pm
Thursday 10am - 11pm
Friday 10am - 11pm
Saturday 10am - 8:30pm

Telephone

0151 709 7770

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