Barnsdale Lodge Hotel
Barnsdale Lodge Hotel has 3 meeting/event spaces for 50–180 delegates (theatre), largest: Whitwell Suite (180).
- Up to 300 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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3 photosCapacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitwell Suite | 180 | — | 40 | 100 | 50 | — | — | 120 |
| Rutland Room | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 60 |
| Hambleton Room | 50 | — | 18 | 25 | 24 | — | — | 40 |
At a glance
Barnsdale Lodge Hotel is a distinguished lakeside retreat situated on the picturesque shores of Rutland Water, England's largest man-made lake. This elegant hotel combines traditional hospitality with modern amenities, featuring beautifully appointed guest rooms, award-winning dining, and comprehensive conference facilities. The hotel offers versatile event spaces suitable for corporate meetings, weddings, and social gatherings, with capacities ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to large receptions for up to 300 guests. Set within stunning countryside surroundings in England's smallest county, Barnsdale Lodge provides an idyllic setting for both business and leisure events, with excellent access to the East Midlands and beautiful views across Rutland Water.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Wedding Receptions
- Corporate Events
- Training Sessions
- Private Dining
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- On-site Parking
- Lake Views
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Garden Terrace
- AV Equipment
- Accessible Facilities
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
Location & getting there
The Avenue, Rutland Water, North Shore, Oakham, LE15 8AH, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Barnsdale Lodge Hotel is a verified hotel in Oakham, hosting up to 300 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Networking, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, receptions and networking events, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
Venue IQ™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Barnsdale Lodge Hotel have?
Barnsdale Lodge Hotel has 3 meeting and event spaces in Oakham, seating up to 180 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Barnsdale Lodge Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at Barnsdale Lodge Hotel is Whitwell Suite, with a maximum capacity of 180 guests.
What conference facilities does Barnsdale Lodge Hotel offer?
Barnsdale Lodge Hotel offers Free WiFi, On-site Parking, Lake Views, Restaurant, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests for conferences, 180 for wedding breakfast, 250 for evening reception
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshments
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for all guests
About Barnsdale Lodge Hotel
Barnsdale Lodge Hotel is a distinguished lakeside retreat situated on the picturesque shores of Rutland Water, England's largest man-made lake. This elegant hotel combines traditional hospitality with modern amenities, featuring beautifully appointed guest rooms, award-winning dining, and comprehensive conference facilities. The hotel offers versatile event spaces suitable for corporate meetings, weddings, and social gatherings, with capacities ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to large receptions for up to 300 guests. Set within stunning countryside surroundings in England's smallest county, Barnsdale Lodge provides an idyllic setting for both business and leisure events, with excellent access to the East Midlands and beautiful views across Rutland Water.
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