1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedThe Crown Hotel is a charming historic coaching inn located on West Street in the heart of Blandford Forum, Dorset. This traditional hotel combines period character with modern amenities, offering comfortable accommodation and versatile function facilities for business meetings, weddings, and social events. The hotel features well-appointed meeting rooms and event spaces that can accommodate up to 120 guests in various configurations, making it suitable for corporate conferences, training sessions, wedding receptions, and private celebrations. Situated in the center of this attractive Georgian market town, the venue provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and the beautiful Dorset countryside. The Crown Hotel offers professional event services including catering, audio-visual equipment, and dedicated event coordination, all within the welcoming atmosphere of a traditional English inn with modern conveniences and excellent hospitality standards.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Function Suite | 100 | — | 30 | 60 | 35 | — | — |
| Meeting Room | 30 | — | 12 | 20 | 16 | — | — |
| Private Dining Room | 20 | — | 10 | 15 | 12 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Function room hire and wedding packages available on request. Day delegate rates and residential conference packages available. Competitive Dorset pricing with traditional hospitality.
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West Street, Blandford Forum, DT11 7AJ, United Kingdom
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The Crown Hotel is a verified hotel in Blandford Forum, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £120. Its genome scores highest 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.
Up to 120 guests in various configurations - theatre style, banquet seating, or reception format
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, PA system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Full catering services available from light refreshments to three-course meals, with dietary requirements accommodated
On-site parking available for guests, additional street parking nearby
The Crown Hotel is a charming historic coaching inn located on West Street in the heart of Blandford Forum, Dorset. This traditional hotel combines period character with modern amenities, offering comfortable accommodation and versatile function facilities for business meetings, weddings, and social events. The hotel features well-appointed meeting rooms and event spaces that can accommodate up to 120 guests in various configurations, making it suitable for corporate conferences, training sessions, wedding receptions, and private celebrations. Situated in the center of this attractive Georgian market town, the venue provides easy access to local shops, restaurants, and the beautiful Dorset countryside. The Crown Hotel offers professional event services including catering, audio-visual equipment, and dedicated event coordination, all within the welcoming atmosphere of a traditional English inn with modern conveniences and excellent hospitality standards.
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