The Imperial
The Imperial has 2 meeting/event spaces for 30–120 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Conference Room (120).
- Up to 150 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Room | 120 | — | 30 | 60 | 40 | — | — | 85 |
| Executive Meeting Room | 30 | — | 16 | 20 | 18 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Imperial is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Royal Tunbridge Wells, offering a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The hotel features multiple meeting and event spaces suitable for conferences, meetings, and special occasions, accommodating up to 150 delegates. With its prime location near the famous Pantiles and excellent transport links to London, The Imperial provides an ideal venue for business events and celebrations. The hotel offers comprehensive conference facilities including AV equipment, complimentary WiFi, and professional event planning services, all set within beautifully appointed rooms that reflect the property's heritage and elegance.
Best suited for
- Conferences
- Wedding Receptions
- Corporate Events
- Business Meetings
- Training Sessions
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
- Air conditioning
- Natural daylight
- Parking available
- Restaurant
- Bar
- 24-hour reception
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Lift access to upper floors
- Accessible toilets
Location & getting there
1 Tonbridge Road, Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN1 2LY, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
The Imperial is a verified hotel in Royal Tunbridge Wells, hosting up to 150 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
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 3 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Imperial have?
The Imperial has 2 meeting and event spaces in Royal Tunbridge Wells, seating up to 120 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Imperial's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Imperial is Main Conference Room, with a maximum capacity of 120 guests.
What conference facilities does The Imperial offer?
The Imperial offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, Air conditioning, Natural daylight, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 150 guests for events, flexible configurations available
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV equipment including projection, sound system and wireless microphones
Is catering available?
In-house catering team providing full menu options from canapés to formal dining
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available, additional public parking nearby in town center
About The Imperial
The Imperial is a distinguished Victorian hotel located in the heart of Royal Tunbridge Wells, offering a perfect blend of historic charm and modern amenities. The hotel features multiple meeting and event spaces suitable for conferences, meetings, and special occasions, accommodating up to 150 delegates. With its prime location near the famous Pantiles and excellent transport links to London, The Imperial provides an ideal venue for business events and celebrations. The hotel offers comprehensive conference facilities including AV equipment, complimentary WiFi, and professional event planning services, all set within beautifully appointed rooms that reflect the property's heritage and elegance.
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