The Antelope Hotel
The Antelope Hotel has 2 meeting/event spaces for 25–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Conference Room (80).
- Up to 100 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
1 photosPhotography pending verification1 photosCapacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Room | 80 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 65 |
| Private Dining Room | 25 | — | 12 | 18 | 16 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Antelope Hotel is a distinguished Georgian coaching inn located in the historic market town of Sherborne, Dorset. Dating back to the 16th century, this characterful venue combines traditional architecture with modern amenities. The hotel features elegant meeting rooms suitable for conferences, business meetings, and private events, accommodating up to 100 delegates. Located on South Street in the town centre, guests have easy access to Sherborne's attractions including the medieval abbey and castle. The venue offers professional event facilities with modern AV equipment, free WiFi throughout, and dedicated parking. The hotel's restaurant and bar provide excellent catering options for corporate events and celebrations.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Wedding Receptions
- Private Dining
- Corporate Functions
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
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Historic Building
- Air Conditioning
- Catering Services
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
South Street, Sherborne, DT9 3LU, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
The Antelope Hotel is a verified hotel in Sherborne, hosting up to 100 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™
A living intelligence record — every entry is generated from verified platform data, not marketing copy.
- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Antelope Hotel have?
The Antelope Hotel has 2 meeting and event spaces in Sherborne, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Antelope Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Antelope Hotel is Main Conference Room, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does The Antelope Hotel offer?
The Antelope Hotel offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment Available, On-site Parking, Restaurant, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 100 guests for dining events, 80 theatre style, 60 boardroom style
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with seasonal menus, dietary requirements catered for
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests, additional public parking nearby
About The Antelope Hotel
The Antelope Hotel is a distinguished Georgian coaching inn located in the historic market town of Sherborne, Dorset. Dating back to the 16th century, this characterful venue combines traditional architecture with modern amenities. The hotel features elegant meeting rooms suitable for conferences, business meetings, and private events, accommodating up to 100 delegates. Located on South Street in the town centre, guests have easy access to Sherborne's attractions including the medieval abbey and castle. The venue offers professional event facilities with modern AV equipment, free WiFi throughout, and dedicated parking. The hotel's restaurant and bar provide excellent catering options for corporate events and celebrations.
Similar venues near Sherborne
Own or manage The Antelope Hotel? Claim this listing free to respond to enquiries and manage your profile.