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Priest House Hotel
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Priest Hill, Castle Donington DE74 2RG, United Kingdom
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Historic Georgian hotel near East Midlands Airport offering elegant meeting spaces and accommodation.
About This Venue
The Priest House Hotel is a charming Georgian country house hotel set in beautiful gardens near Castle Donington. Originally built in the 18th century, this elegant property offers a perfect blend of historic character and modern amenities. The hotel features flexible meeting and event spaces suitable for conferences, weddings, and corporate events, with capacities ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to larger receptions for up to 120 guests. Located just minutes from East Midlands Airport and close to the National Forest, the venue provides excellent transport links while maintaining a peaceful countryside setting. The hotel's period features, including original fireplaces and elegant dining rooms, create a sophisticated atmosphere for any event.
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Indicative Budget
£2,700–£5,100
Typical day-delegate event for ~60 guests
Capacity (max)
120
Typical attendees
60
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (60 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
120
Maximum Capacity
80
Theatre Style
120
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Function Room | 90 | 80 | 24 | 30 | 40 | |
Private Dining Room | 45 | 40 | 16 | 18 | 20 | |
Boardroom | 25 | - | 12 | 10 | 8 |
3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓Parking
✓Garden Views
✓Historic Building
✓Restaurant
✓Bar
✓Accessible
✓Audio Visual Equipment
✓Natural Light
✓Air Conditioning
📐 Space Specifications
300
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
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
📋Corporate Events
📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Training Sessions
📋Private Dining
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible ground floor facilities✓Accessible parking spaces✓Hearing loop available
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
East Midlands Airport 3 miles; Castle Donington train station 2 miles; Regular bus services from Derby and Nottingham; Leicester 20 miles; Birmingham 45 miles
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Free on-site parking for up to 60 vehicles. Additional parking available in village if required.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
7 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
80
theatre
24
boardroom
40
classroom
30
u shape
60
cabaret
120
reception
80
dining
70
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests in theatre style, 80 for dinner, 60 for boardroom meetings
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for all guests
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Priest Hill
DE74 2RG, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
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Venue Location
Priest Hill, Castle Donington, DE74 2RG
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 120 guests in theatre style, 80 for dinner, 60 for boardroom meetings
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, dietary requirements accommodated
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Complimentary on-site parking available for all guests
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Donington Grand Prix Racing Collection
1.5 km (0.9 mi)• 5 minutes by car
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Calke Abbey Historic House
12 km (7.5 mi)• 15 minutes by car
🏰
Ashby Castle Heritage Site
18 km (11 mi)• 20 minutes by car
🏰
Melbourne Historic Hall and Gardens
8 km (5 mi)• 12 minutes by car
🎢Theme Park
🎢
Conkers Discovery Centre
15 km (9 mi)• 18 minutes by car
🦁Zoo
🦁
Twycross Zoo Wildlife Park
25 km (15.5 mi)• 30 minutes 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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