The Castle Hotel
The Castle Hotel has 3 meeting/event spaces for 60–180 delegates (theatre), largest: Great Hall (180).
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 180 | — | 40 | 90 | 50 | — | — | 120 |
| Castle Suite | 120 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | — | — | 85 |
| Norman Room | 60 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — | 45 |
At a glance
The Castle Hotel is a magnificent historic property situated in the heart of Taunton, housed within the walls of the original Norman castle. This distinctive venue combines medieval grandeur with modern amenities, featuring elegant function rooms perfect for conferences, meetings, and special events. The hotel offers flexible event spaces accommodating up to 300 delegates, complemented by luxurious accommodation and fine dining facilities. Located on Castle Green, the venue provides easy access to Taunton's business district and transport links, making it an ideal choice for corporate events and celebrations in Somerset.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Business Meetings
- Weddings
- Training Sessions
- Corporate Events
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
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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
- Parking
- Accessible
- Air conditioning
- Natural daylight
- Historic setting
- Restaurant
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Lift access
- Disabled parking available
Location & getting there
Castle Green, Taunton, TA1 1NF, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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The Castle Hotel is a verified hotel in Taunton, hosting up to 300 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Networking. 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, receptions and networking 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
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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 The Castle Hotel have?
The Castle Hotel has 3 meeting and event spaces in Taunton, seating up to 180 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Castle Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Castle Hotel is Great Hall, with a maximum capacity of 180 guests.
What conference facilities does The Castle Hotel offer?
The Castle Hotel offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, Parking, Accessible, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests in various configurations - theatre style, cabaret, boardroom, and reception layouts available
What AV equipment is available?
Comprehensive AV equipment including projectors, sound systems, and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Full catering services available from light refreshments to formal dining, with specialized dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking available for guests and event attendees
About The Castle Hotel
The Castle Hotel is a magnificent historic property situated in the heart of Taunton, housed within the walls of the original Norman castle. This distinctive venue combines medieval grandeur with modern amenities, featuring elegant function rooms perfect for conferences, meetings, and special events. The hotel offers flexible event spaces accommodating up to 300 delegates, complemented by luxurious accommodation and fine dining facilities. Located on Castle Green, the venue provides easy access to Taunton's business district and transport links, making it an ideal choice for corporate events and celebrations in Somerset.
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