New Place
New Place has 2 meeting/event spaces for 50–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Exhibition Hall (80).
- Up to 150 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
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Capacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exhibition Hall | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 120 |
| Garden Pavilion | 50 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | — | 80 |
At a glance
New Place marks the site of William Shakespeare's family home from 1597 until his death in 1616. This unique venue combines a contemporary exhibition exploring Shakespeare's life with beautiful sculpted gardens. The site offers flexible spaces for corporate events, private dining, and cultural gatherings. The exhibition hall can accommodate up to 80 delegates for meetings, while the gardens provide an enchanting backdrop for receptions up to 150 guests. Located in the heart of historic Stratford-upon-Avon, New Place offers a truly distinctive setting that combines literary heritage with modern facilities.
Best suited for
- Weddings
- Corporate Events
- Private Celebrations
- Conferences
- Cultural Events
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 Setting
- Gardens
- Exhibition Space
- Private Dining
- Guided Tours
- Audio Visual Equipment
- Accessible Access
- Gift Shop
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible main areas
- Heritage building with some limitations
Location & getting there
22 Chapel Street, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6EP, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
New Place is a verified historic house and gardens in Stratford-upon-Avon, hosting up to 150 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Creative. Verified on-site: av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, creative off-sites and product launches.
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 & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 4 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does New Place have?
New Place has 2 meeting and event spaces in Stratford-upon-Avon, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of New Place's largest event space?
The largest event space at New Place is Exhibition Hall, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does New Place offer?
New Place offers Historic Setting, Gardens, Exhibition Space, Private Dining, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 150 guests for seated events, 200 for standing receptions
What AV equipment is available?
Professional AV equipment available including sound system and projection facilities
Is catering available?
Approved caterers list available, full catering services can be arranged
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking, additional public parking available nearby in Stratford-upon-Avon town centre
About New Place
New Place marks the site of William Shakespeare's family home from 1597 until his death in 1616. This unique venue combines a contemporary exhibition exploring Shakespeare's life with beautiful sculpted gardens. The site offers flexible spaces for corporate events, private dining, and cultural gatherings. The exhibition hall can accommodate up to 80 delegates for meetings, while the gardens provide an enchanting backdrop for receptions up to 150 guests. Located in the heart of historic Stratford-upon-Avon, New Place offers a truly distinctive setting that combines literary heritage with modern facilities.
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