Shah of Persia
Shah of Persia has 1 meeting/event space, largest: Main Bar Area (80).
- Up to 150 delegates
- 1 meeting space
1 photosPhotography pending verification1 photosCapacity overview
1 space · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Bar Area | — | — | 12 | — | — | — | 80 | 60 |
At a glance
The Shah of Persia is a characterful traditional public house located in the heart of Poole's historic High Street. This well-established venue combines classic pub atmosphere with flexible spaces suitable for small meetings, celebrations, and social gatherings. The pub features traditional décor, comfortable seating areas, and a welcoming atmosphere that reflects Poole's maritime heritage. With its central location near the historic quay and shopping areas, it provides an authentic local venue for intimate business meetings or casual dining events. The venue offers traditional pub fare and beverages in a relaxed setting that captures the essence of this historic Dorset coastal town.
Best suited for
- conferences
- meetings
- training
- corporate dinners
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
- WiFi
- Catering
- AV Equipment
- Meeting Rooms
- Parking
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Ground floor access
- Some areas wheelchair accessible
Location & getting there
64-66 High Street, Poole, BH15 1DA, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Shah of Persia is a verified restaurant-venue in Poole, hosting up to 80 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, 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
- BedroomsNot listed
- 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.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Shah of Persia have?
Shah of Persia has 1 meeting and event space in Poole.
What is the capacity of Shah of Persia's largest event space?
The largest event space at Shah of Persia is Main Bar Area, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does Shah of Persia offer?
Shah of Persia offers WiFi, Catering, AV Equipment, Meeting Rooms, TV Screens, Basic Sound System, Wi-Fi across its 1 meeting and event space.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests across main bar area and function space
What AV equipment is available?
TV screens and basic sound system available
Is catering available?
Pub food menu and buffet options available
Is there parking available?
Street parking available, public car parks nearby
About Shah of Persia
The Shah of Persia is a characterful traditional public house located in the heart of Poole's historic High Street. This well-established venue combines classic pub atmosphere with flexible spaces suitable for small meetings, celebrations, and social gatherings. The pub features traditional décor, comfortable seating areas, and a welcoming atmosphere that reflects Poole's maritime heritage. With its central location near the historic quay and shopping areas, it provides an authentic local venue for intimate business meetings or casual dining events. The venue offers traditional pub fare and beverages in a relaxed setting that captures the essence of this historic Dorset coastal town.
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