Oval Hotel
Oval Hotel has 2 meeting/event spaces for 50–120 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Function Room (120).
- Up to 150 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
3 photosPhotography pending verification
3 photosCapacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 120 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | — | — | 85 |
| Sea View Suite | 50 | — | 20 | 24 | 18 | — | — | 45 |
At a glance
The Oval Hotel is a charming Victorian seafront property located on Margate's Fort Crescent, offering stunning panoramic views across the English Channel. This elegant hotel combines period character with modern amenities, featuring beautifully appointed function rooms suitable for meetings, conferences, weddings and special events. The venue's prime clifftop location provides delegates with inspiring sea views, while the historic Cliftonville area offers easy access to Margate's attractions, including the renowned Turner Contemporary gallery and Dreamland amusement park. With flexible event spaces accommodating up to 150 delegates and comprehensive catering facilities, the Oval Hotel provides an ideal setting for both business and leisure events on the Kent coast.
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
- Sea Views
- Free WiFi
- Wedding License
- Catering Kitchen
- Bar Facilities
- Accessible Rooms
- Parking
- Period Features
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking available
Location & getting there
68 Fort Crescent, Margate, CT9 1HX, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Oval Hotel is a verified hotel in Margate, hosting up to 150 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible 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 & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- 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 Oval Hotel have?
Oval Hotel has 2 meeting and event spaces in Margate, seating up to 120 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Oval Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at Oval Hotel is Main Function Room, with a maximum capacity of 120 guests.
What conference facilities does Oval Hotel offer?
Oval Hotel offers Sea Views, Free WiFi, Wedding License, Catering Kitchen, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 150 guests in various configurations - theatre style, boardroom, banquet seating available
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, sound system, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from hotel restaurant, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests, additional street parking nearby
About Oval Hotel
The Oval Hotel is a charming Victorian seafront property located on Margate's Fort Crescent, offering stunning panoramic views across the English Channel. This elegant hotel combines period character with modern amenities, featuring beautifully appointed function rooms suitable for meetings, conferences, weddings and special events. The venue's prime clifftop location provides delegates with inspiring sea views, while the historic Cliftonville area offers easy access to Margate's attractions, including the renowned Turner Contemporary gallery and Dreamland amusement park. With flexible event spaces accommodating up to 150 delegates and comprehensive catering facilities, the Oval Hotel provides an ideal setting for both business and leisure events on the Kent coast.
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