Palace Hotel
Palace Hotel has 3 meeting/event spaces for 25–200 delegates (theatre), largest: Grand Ballroom (200).
- Up to 300 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | 200 | — | 50 | 120 | 60 | — | — | 200 |
| Victorian Suite | 60 | — | 25 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 80 |
| Executive Meeting Room | 25 | — | 12 | 18 | 15 | — | — | 40 |
At a glance
The Palace Hotel stands as Buxton's most prestigious Victorian hotel, originally built in 1868 and magnificently restored to offer luxury accommodation and event facilities. Located in the heart of this historic spa town, the hotel features elegant function rooms capable of hosting conferences, weddings, and corporate events for up to 300 guests. The venue combines period grandeur with modern amenities, including high-speed WiFi, professional AV equipment, and dedicated event coordination. Guests enjoy stunning views of the surrounding Peak District landscape, while the hotel's central location provides easy access to Buxton's famous thermal springs, opera house, and Victorian pavilion gardens.
Best suited for
- Weddings
- Conferences
- Corporate Events
- Private Dining
- Training Sessions
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
- AV Equipment Available
- On-site Parking
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Air Conditioning
- Natural Daylight
- Catering Services
- Wedding License
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
Palace Road, Buxton, SK17 6AG, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Palace Hotel is a verified historic hotel in Buxton, hosting up to 300 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™
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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.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Palace Hotel have?
Palace Hotel has 3 meeting and event spaces in Buxton, seating up to 200 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Palace Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at Palace Hotel is Grand Ballroom, with a maximum capacity of 200 guests.
What conference facilities does Palace Hotel offer?
Palace Hotel offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment Available, On-site Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests for banqueting, 200 theatre style, 150 for conferences with breakout areas
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, sound system and Wi-Fi. Additional equipment available on request
Is catering available?
Full in-house catering services with traditional and contemporary menus available
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests, additional public parking nearby
About Palace Hotel
The Palace Hotel stands as Buxton's most prestigious Victorian hotel, originally built in 1868 and magnificently restored to offer luxury accommodation and event facilities. Located in the heart of this historic spa town, the hotel features elegant function rooms capable of hosting conferences, weddings, and corporate events for up to 300 guests. The venue combines period grandeur with modern amenities, including high-speed WiFi, professional AV equipment, and dedicated event coordination. Guests enjoy stunning views of the surrounding Peak District landscape, while the hotel's central location provides easy access to Buxton's famous thermal springs, opera house, and Victorian pavilion gardens.
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