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The Cumberland Hotel is an elegant Victorian property situated on Bournemouth's prestigious East Overcliff Drive, offering breathtaking views across Poole Bay. This historic hotel combines traditional charm with modern amenities, featuring multiple meeting rooms and event spaces suitable for conferences, weddings, and corporate events. The hotel's prime seafront location provides easy access to Bournemouth's sandy beaches, pier, and town centre, while offering guests comfortable accommodation and professional event facilities. With its distinctive architecture and panoramic coastal views, the Cumberland serves as both a memorable venue and comfortable base for exploring the Dorset coast.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Suite | 200 | — | 40 | 100 | 50 | — | — |
| Meeting Room 1 | 40 | — | 16 | 24 | 18 | — | — |
| Private Dining Room | 60 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Room hire from £150 per day. Delegate packages available from £35 per person including refreshments. Wedding packages start from £2,500.
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East Overcliff Drive, Bournemouth, BH1 3AF, United Kingdom
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Cumberland Hotel is a verified hotel in Bournemouth, hosting up to 300 guests, with day delegate rates from £200. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, 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, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 300 guests for conferences, 250 for dinner events, 150 for cabaret style
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and Wi-Fi included
Full in-house catering services with various menu options available
On-site parking available for guests, additional public parking nearby
The Cumberland Hotel is an elegant Victorian property situated on Bournemouth's prestigious East Overcliff Drive, offering breathtaking views across Poole Bay. This historic hotel combines traditional charm with modern amenities, featuring multiple meeting rooms and event spaces suitable for conferences, weddings, and corporate events. The hotel's prime seafront location provides easy access to Bournemouth's sandy beaches, pier, and town centre, while offering guests comfortable accommodation and professional event facilities. With its distinctive architecture and panoramic coastal views, the Cumberland serves as both a memorable venue and comfortable base for exploring the Dorset coast.
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