The Fortfield Hotel is a distinguished Victorian property located on Sidmouth's prestigious seafront, offering elegant accommodation and versatile event facilities with stunning views over Lyme Bay. This family-run hotel combines period charm with modern amenities, featuring well-appointed conference and meeting rooms suitable for corporate events, training sessions, weddings, and private celebrations. The hotel's prime location on the Esplanade provides easy access to Sidmouth's town centre, beach, and the beautiful East Devon coastline. With professional event management services, quality catering options, and comfortable guest accommodation, the Fortfield Hotel provides an ideal setting for residential conferences and special occasions. The venue's traditional hospitality, combined with its scenic coastal setting and comprehensive facilities, makes it a popular choice for businesses and organizations seeking a memorable venue in one of Devon's most attractive seaside towns.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortfield Suite | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — |
| Bay View Room | 50 | — | 18 | 28 | 22 | — | — |
| Terrace Room | 30 | — | 14 | 20 | 16 | — | — |
| Private Dining Room | 35 | — | 16 | 24 | 18 | — | — |
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 for half-day bookings. Full day delegate packages from £35 per person including refreshments. Residential conference packages available. Wedding packages from £55 per person. Sea view rooms command premium rates.
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Fortfield Terrace, Sidmouth, EX10 8NG, United Kingdom
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Fortfield Hotel is a verified hotel in Sidmouth, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £110. 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 120 guests in various configurations
Standard AV equipment including projector, PA system and Wi-Fi available
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshments
On-site parking available for guests and event attendees
The Fortfield Hotel is a distinguished Victorian property located on Sidmouth's prestigious seafront, offering elegant accommodation and versatile event facilities with stunning views over Lyme Bay. This family-run hotel combines period charm with modern amenities, featuring well-appointed conference and meeting rooms suitable for corporate events, training sessions, weddings, and private celebrations. The hotel's prime location on the Esplanade provides easy access to Sidmouth's town centre, beach, and the beautiful East Devon coastline. With professional event management services, quality catering options, and comfortable guest accommodation, the Fortfield Hotel provides an ideal setting for residential conferences and special occasions. The venue's traditional hospitality, combined with its scenic coastal setting and comprehensive facilities, makes it a popular choice for businesses and organizations seeking a memorable venue in one of Devon's most attractive seaside towns.
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