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Nottingham Princess
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Trent Bridge, Meadows Embankment, Nottingham NG2 2GR, United Kingdom
Boat VenueCanal Boat Venue
Historic canal boat offering unique floating venue hire on the River Trent in central Nottingham.
About This Venue
The Nottingham Princess is a distinctive canal boat venue moored along the River Trent, providing a unique floating space for private events and celebrations. This traditional narrowboat offers an intimate setting with panoramic river views and can accommodate up to 80 guests for receptions. The vessel features a covered deck area and interior salon, making it suitable for corporate functions, wedding receptions, and private parties. Located near Trent Bridge with easy access to Nottingham city centre, it provides a memorable alternative to conventional venue hire with its waterside location and historic charm.
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Indicative Budget
£1,800–£3,400
Typical day-delegate event for ~40 guests
Capacity (max)
80
Typical attendees
40
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (40 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
80
Maximum Capacity
40
Theatre Style
80
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Deck | 45 | - | 12 | 16 | - | |
Interior Salon | 25 | - | 8 | 12 | - |
2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 16 people
Features & Amenities
✓Waterside Location
✓Covered Deck
✓River Views
✓Historic Vessel
✓Central Location
✓Unique Setting
📐 Space Specifications
120
Total Space (m²)
2.1m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
Professional Canal Boat Venue space
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
Full catering service available
🎤 AV Equipment
✓PA System
✓Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Basic Lighting
🎯 Suitable For
📋Private Parties
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Corporate Entertainment
📋Dining Events
📋Canal Cruises
♿ Accessibility
✓Limited mobility access due to boat access via gangway
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Nottingham railway station 0.8 miles; bus stops on Meadows Way 0.2 miles; tram stop at Nottingham station
🅿️ Parking
Nearby parking available
Public parking available at nearby Meadows retail park and city centre car parks within 0.5 miles
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
14 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
0
theatre
20
boardroom
0
classroom
28
u shape
32
cabaret
80
reception
40
dining
36
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests for dining and events
What AV equipment is available?
Basic PA system and microphones available, Wi-Fi provided
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with various menu options
Is there parking available?
Limited parking nearby, public transport recommended
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Trent Bridge
Meadows Embankment
NG2 2GR, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
Boat VenueRiver VenuePrivate Hire
Venue Location
Trent Bridge, Meadows Embankment, Nottingham, NG2 2GR
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 80 guests for dining and events
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Basic PA system and microphones available, Wi-Fi provided
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available with various menu options
Q: Is there parking available?
A: Limited parking nearby, public transport recommended
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery
1.2 km (0.7 mi)• 15 minutes walk
🏛️
Nottingham Contemporary Art Centre
1.1 km (0.7 mi)• 14 minutes walk
🏛️
Wollaton Hall Natural History Museum
4.5 km (2.8 mi)• 15 minutes drive
🏰Historic Site
🏰
City of Caves Underground Experience
1 km (0.6 mi)• 12 minutes walk
🏰
Sherwood Forest Discovery Park
25 km (15.5 mi)• 35 minutes drive
🎭Theatre
🎭
Theatre Royal Performance House
1 km (0.6 mi)• 12 minutes walk
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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