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Donington Manor Hotel

📍
High Street, Castle Donington DE74 2PP, United Kingdom
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Historic manor hotel near East Midlands Airport offering elegant meeting facilities and accommodation in Leicestershire.

About This Venue

Donington Manor Hotel is an elegant historic property located in the heart of Castle Donington, Leicestershire, offering sophisticated meeting facilities and luxury accommodation near East Midlands Airport. The hotel combines period charm with modern amenities, featuring versatile conference and meeting spaces suitable for corporate events, training sessions, weddings, and special occasions, accommodating up to 200 guests across multiple venues. Set within beautiful grounds with convenient access to major motorways and transport links, the manor provides an inspiring setting for business meetings and events. The venue features well-appointed meeting rooms with modern audiovisual equipment, professional catering services, and comprehensive event management support. With its proximity to Donington Park racing circuit, East Midlands Airport, and excellent connections to Derby, Nottingham, and Leicester, Donington Manor Hotel serves as an ideal location for regional and national business events, combining historic elegance with contemporary functionality.

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Indicative Budget
£4,500£8,500
Typical day-delegate event for ~100 guests
Capacity (max)
200
Typical attendees
100
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP

Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (100 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.

Capacity

200
Maximum Capacity
150
Theatre Style
200
Reception Style

Meeting Rooms

Room NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Great Hall

120
100
303560

Drawing Room

60
50
202435

Library

40
-161825

Garden Suite

80
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4 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 120 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
Meeting rooms
Restaurant
Bar
Historic building
On-site parking
Garden grounds
Conference facilities
Wedding venue
Near airport

📐 Space Specifications

400
Total Space (m²)
3.2m
Ceiling Height
Licensed Venue

🍽️ Food & Catering

🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site

Dietary Options

VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal

🎤 AV Equipment

Projector
Screen
PA System
Microphones
Wi-Fi
Flip Charts
Lectern

🎯 Suitable For

📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training
📋Workshops
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Dining

♿ Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible ground floor areasAccessible meeting rooms availableAccessible parking spacesLift access to upper floorsAccessible toilet facilities

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

East Midlands Airport 3 miles; Castle Donington railway station 1 mile with connections to Derby and Nottingham; Regular bus services to Derby, Leicester, and Nottingham; M1 Junction 23a and 24 nearby

🅿️ Parking

✓ On-site parking available

Free on-site car park with 80+ spaces in hotel grounds. Secure parking available. Additional overflow parking can be arranged for larger events.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

7 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

150
theatre
66
boardroom
120
classroom
77
u shape
100
cabaret
200
reception
160
dining
130
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests for events, multiple room configurations available
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, and sound system. Wi-Fi throughout venue
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshments
Is there parking available?
Complimentary parking available on-site for guests and event attendees

Location & Contact

📍 Address

High Street
DE74 2PP, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Historic HotelManor HouseConference VenueWedding Venue

Venue Location

High Street, Castle Donington, DE74 2PP

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 200 guests for events, multiple room configurations available

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, and sound system. Wi-Fi throughout venue

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshments

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Complimentary parking available on-site for guests and event attendees

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Donington Grand Prix Collection Museum
1.8 km (1.1 mi)• 5 mins by car
🏛️
Derby Museum and Art Gallery
12.3 km (7.6 mi)• 20 mins by car

📍Tourist Attraction

📍
Donington Park Racing Circuit
2.1 km (1.3 mi)• 6 mins by car
📍
National Forest Adventure Farm
8.9 km (5.5 mi)• 15 mins by car

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Melbourne Hall Historic House
8.5 km (5.3 mi)• 15 mins by car
🏰
Calke Abbey National Trust Estate
15.2 km (9.4 mi)• 22 mins by car
🏰
Derby Cathedral Historic Site
12.1 km (7.5 mi)• 18 mins by car
🏰
Ashby-de-la-Zouch Castle Ruins
18.7 km (11.6 mi)• 25 mins by car

🦁Zoo

🦁
Twycross Zoo Wildlife Park
22.3 km (13.9 mi)• 30 mins by car

🌳Gardens

🌳
Elvaston Castle Country Park
15.8 km (9.8 mi)• 25 mins by car
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.

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