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Red Lion Hotel

📍
East Street, Fareham PO16 0BP, United Kingdom
Meeting RoomsHotel

Historic coaching inn in Fareham town centre offering traditional hospitality with modern meeting facilities.

About This Venue

The Red Lion Hotel is a charming historic coaching inn located in the heart of Fareham town centre. This traditional establishment combines period character with modern amenities, offering comfortable accommodation and versatile event spaces. The hotel features a restaurant, bar, and function rooms suitable for meetings, conferences, and celebrations. With its central location, guests have easy access to local shops, restaurants, and transport links to Portsmouth and Southampton. The venue maintains its traditional charm while providing contemporary facilities including free WiFi, parking, and professional meeting equipment.

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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 NameArea (m²)TheatreBoardroomU-ShapeClassroomDetails

Main Function Room

60
80
243040

Private Dining Room

35
40
162024

2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 80 people

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi
On-site parking
Restaurant
Bar
Meeting rooms
Historic building
Town centre location
Function rooms

📐 Space Specifications

450
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
Wireless Microphones
Wi-Fi
Flip Charts
Laptop Connection

🎯 Suitable For

📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training Sessions
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Dining
📋Corporate Events

♿ Accessibility

Ground floor access availableLimited accessibility features

Transport & Parking

🚆 Public Transport

Fareham railway station 0.3 miles - direct trains to London, Southampton, Portsmouth. Local bus stops nearby. Southampton Airport 15 miles.

🅿️ Parking

✓ On-site parking available

Limited on-site parking available. Additional public car parks within walking distance in Fareham town centre.

Availability

📅 Booking Lead Time

14 days minimum notice

👥 Capacity by Setup

80
theatre
24
boardroom
40
classroom
30
u shape
48
cabaret
120
reception
60
dining
60
banquet

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests for conferences, 80 for dining events, flexible room configurations available
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and Wi-Fi included. Additional equipment available on request
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages. Special dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for event guests. Additional overflow parking nearby if required

Location & Contact

📍 Address

East Street
PO16 0BP, United Kingdom

🏷️ Categories

Meeting RoomsRestaurantBar

Venue Location

East Street, Fareham, PO16 0BP

Marker
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the maximum capacity?

A: Up to 120 guests for conferences, 80 for dining events, flexible room configurations available

Q: What AV equipment is available?

A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and Wi-Fi included. Additional equipment available on request

Q: Is catering available?

A: Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages. Special dietary requirements accommodated

Q: Is there parking available?

A: Complimentary on-site parking available for event guests. Additional overflow parking nearby if required

🎯 Things to Do Nearby

🏰Historic Site

🏰
Historic Dockyard Experience
8.5 km (5.3 mi)• 15 minutes
🏰
Portchester Castle Ruins
4.8 km (3 mi)• 8 minutes

🏛️Museum

🏛️
Solent Shores Museum
12.2 km (7.6 mi)• 18 minutes
🏛️
Royal Naval Heritage Centre
9.1 km (5.7 mi)• 16 minutes

🦁Zoo

🦁
New Forest Wildlife Park
35.4 km (22 mi)• 40 minutes

🌳Gardens

🌳
Hillier Botanical Gardens
18.7 km (11.6 mi)• 25 minutes
💡 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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