Hotel Riviera
Hotel Riviera has 2 meeting/event spaces for 40–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Regency Suite (80).
- Up to 120 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
3 photosPhotography pending verification

Capacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regency Suite | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 65 |
| Sidmouth Room | 40 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
Hotel Riviera is a distinguished Victorian hotel perfectly positioned on Sidmouth's famous Esplanade, offering breathtaking views across Lyme Bay. This family-run establishment combines traditional charm with modern amenities, featuring elegant function rooms suitable for meetings, conferences, and special events. The hotel provides comprehensive facilities including high-speed WiFi, audio-visual equipment, and professional catering services. Located in the heart of Devon's Jurassic Coast, guests can enjoy easy access to the town's attractions while benefiting from the hotel's prime seafront location and attentive service.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training
- Workshops
- Wedding Receptions
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
- Sea Views
- On-site Restaurant
- Bar
- Terrace
- AV Equipment Available
- Catering Services
- Air Conditioning
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to main areas
Location & getting there
The Esplanade, Sidmouth, EX10 8AY, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Hotel Riviera is a verified hotel in Sidmouth, hosting up to 120 guests. Its profile rates most strongly 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.
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™
A living intelligence record — every entry is generated from verified platform data, not marketing copy.
- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Hotel Riviera have?
Hotel Riviera has 2 meeting and event spaces in Sidmouth, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Hotel Riviera's largest event space?
The largest event space at Hotel Riviera is Regency Suite, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does Hotel Riviera offer?
Hotel Riviera offers Free WiFi, Sea Views, On-site Restaurant, Bar, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 120 guests in various configurations
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and Wi-Fi
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshments
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests and delegates
About Hotel Riviera
Hotel Riviera is a distinguished Victorian hotel perfectly positioned on Sidmouth's famous Esplanade, offering breathtaking views across Lyme Bay. This family-run establishment combines traditional charm with modern amenities, featuring elegant function rooms suitable for meetings, conferences, and special events. The hotel provides comprehensive facilities including high-speed WiFi, audio-visual equipment, and professional catering services. Located in the heart of Devon's Jurassic Coast, guests can enjoy easy access to the town's attractions while benefiting from the hotel's prime seafront location and attentive service.
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