Englefield House
Englefield House has 3 meeting/event spaces for 30–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Great Hall (80).
- Up to 200 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
1 photos1 photosCapacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 80 | — | 30 | 40 | 25 | — | — | 85 |
| Drawing Room | 40 | — | 20 | 25 | 18 | — | — | 45 |
| Library | 30 | — | 16 | 20 | 14 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
Englefield House is a magnificent Elizabethan country house set within 16,000 acres of stunning Berkshire countryside, just 7 miles from Reading. This historic venue combines period charm with modern facilities, offering elegant reception rooms, beautiful gardens, and flexible event spaces. The house features grand halls, intimate drawing rooms, and extensive grounds perfect for weddings, corporate events, and film productions. With its rich history dating back to the 16th century and impeccable restoration, Englefield House provides an unforgettable setting for any special occasion.
Best suited for
- Weddings
- Corporate Events
- Private Parties
- Conferences
- Film Location
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
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Historic Architecture
- Beautiful Gardens
- Parking
- Catering Kitchen
- Period Features
- Outdoor Spaces
- Film Location Services
- Wedding Licensed
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Limited wheelchair access due to historic building
- Some steps present
Location & getting there
Englefield, Reading, RG7 5EN, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Englefield House is a verified historic country house in Reading, hosting up to 200 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Networking, Accessibility. Verified on-site: food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, receptions and networking events, fully accessible events.
AV and hybrid-event facilities are not yet evidenced in the profile data. 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-FiNot listed
- AV & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- 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 Englefield House have?
Englefield House has 3 meeting and event spaces in Reading, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Englefield House's largest event space?
The largest event space at Englefield House is Great Hall, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does Englefield House offer?
Englefield House offers Historic Architecture, Beautiful Gardens, Parking, Catering Kitchen, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 200 guests for dining, 300 for receptions across multiple rooms
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV equipment available with technical support
Is catering available?
Exclusive in-house catering with seasonal menus and dietary options
Is there parking available?
On-site parking for up to 100 vehicles in landscaped grounds
About Englefield House
Englefield House is a magnificent Elizabethan country house set within 16,000 acres of stunning Berkshire countryside, just 7 miles from Reading. This historic venue combines period charm with modern facilities, offering elegant reception rooms, beautiful gardens, and flexible event spaces. The house features grand halls, intimate drawing rooms, and extensive grounds perfect for weddings, corporate events, and film productions. With its rich history dating back to the 16th century and impeccable restoration, Englefield House provides an unforgettable setting for any special occasion.
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