The Grand Hotel is a distinguished Victorian establishment perched on Bournemouth's East Cliff, offering breathtaking panoramic views across the English Channel. This elegant hotel combines period charm with modern amenities, featuring beautifully appointed meeting rooms and function spaces suitable for conferences, weddings, and corporate events. The venue boasts excellent transport links, being just minutes from Bournemouth town centre and railway station. With its prime seafront location, professional facilities including AV equipment and complimentary WiFi, plus on-site dining options, The Grand Hotel provides an impressive setting for business meetings and special occasions. The hotel's experienced events team ensures every gathering runs smoothly, while guests can enjoy the nearby sandy beaches, pier attractions, and vibrant town centre.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Ballroom | 80 | — | 24 | 45 | 28 | — | — |
| Cliff Room | 35 | — | 16 | 20 | 18 | — | — |
| Seaview Suite | 25 | — | 12 | 15 | 14 | — | — |
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.
Day delegate packages from £45 per person. Room hire rates vary by season. Wedding packages available from £65 per person. Includes AV equipment and complimentary WiFi.
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Russell-Cotes Road, East Cliff, Bournemouth, BH1 3AB, United Kingdom
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The Grand Hotel is a verified hotel in Bournemouth, hosting up to 120 guests, with day delegate rates from £140. 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 for conferences, 100 for dinner service, 150 for cocktail reception
Full AV package including projector, sound system, wireless microphones and technical support
In-house catering team offering breakfast, lunch, dinner and refreshment packages with dietary requirements catered for
On-site parking available for 60 vehicles, additional public parking nearby
The Grand Hotel is a distinguished Victorian establishment perched on Bournemouth's East Cliff, offering breathtaking panoramic views across the English Channel. This elegant hotel combines period charm with modern amenities, featuring beautifully appointed meeting rooms and function spaces suitable for conferences, weddings, and corporate events. The venue boasts excellent transport links, being just minutes from Bournemouth town centre and railway station. With its prime seafront location, professional facilities including AV equipment and complimentary WiFi, plus on-site dining options, The Grand Hotel provides an impressive setting for business meetings and special occasions. The hotel's experienced events team ensures every gathering runs smoothly, while guests can enjoy the nearby sandy beaches, pier attractions, and vibrant town centre.
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