1 photosImages not verifiedBerkeley Castle is a magnificent medieval fortress in Gloucestershire, dating from 1067 and continuously inhabited by the Berkeley family for over 900 years. This Grade I listed castle offers unique historic venue hire opportunities, combining authentic medieval architecture with modern event facilities. The castle features the stunning Great Hall with its spectacular timber roof, elegant state rooms, and beautiful terraced gardens overlooking the Severn Vale. Perfect for weddings, corporate events, product launches, and private celebrations, Berkeley Castle provides an unforgettable backdrop with capacity for up to 300 guests. The venue offers comprehensive event management services, catering options, and exclusive access to one of England's most romantic and historically significant castles.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 120 | — | 40 | 80 | 50 | 120 | 200 |
| Morning Room | 60 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | 50 | 80 |
| Castle Grounds | 250 | — | — | 200 | — | 200 | 300 |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Exclusive venue hire from £3,000. Wedding packages available from £5,000. Corporate event packages vary by requirements. Includes access to castle and gardens.
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Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, GL13 9BQ, United Kingdom
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Berkeley Castle is a verified historic castle & event venue in Berkeley, hosting up to 300 guests, with day delegate rates from £1500. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, fully accessible events.
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Up to 300 guests across multiple historic rooms and outdoor spaces
Basic AV equipment available, external suppliers may be required for complex setups
Approved catering partners available, historic kitchen facilities
Limited on-site parking, additional parking in nearby village
Berkeley Castle is a magnificent medieval fortress in Gloucestershire, dating from 1067 and continuously inhabited by the Berkeley family for over 900 years. This Grade I listed castle offers unique historic venue hire opportunities, combining authentic medieval architecture with modern event facilities. The castle features the stunning Great Hall with its spectacular timber roof, elegant state rooms, and beautiful terraced gardens overlooking the Severn Vale. Perfect for weddings, corporate events, product launches, and private celebrations, Berkeley Castle provides an unforgettable backdrop with capacity for up to 300 guests. The venue offers comprehensive event management services, catering options, and exclusive access to one of England's most romantic and historically significant castles.
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