The Moat House
The Moat House has 3 meeting/event spaces for 20–250 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Conference Suite (250).
- Up to 300 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Suite | 250 | — | 40 | 120 | 60 | — | — | 120 |
| Executive Boardroom | 30 | — | 16 | 20 | 18 | — | — | 35 |
| Syndicate Rooms | 20 | — | 10 | 15 | 12 | — | — | 25 |
At a glance
The Moat House is a distinguished 4-star hotel and conference centre set in beautiful Staffordshire countryside near Stafford. This historic venue combines traditional charm with modern facilities, offering 41 comfortable bedrooms and versatile conference and meeting spaces. The venue features multiple function rooms suitable for conferences, meetings, weddings and events, with capacities ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to larger conferences for up to 300 delegates. Located in peaceful Acton Trussell, the hotel provides an ideal setting for business events and leisure breaks, with excellent transport links to major cities including Birmingham, Manchester and London via nearby rail connections.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Conferences
- Training Sessions
- Workshops
- 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
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
- On-site Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Garden Grounds
- Air Conditioning
- Disabled Access
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
- Disabled facilities
Location & getting there
Lower Penkridge Road, Acton Trussell, Stafford, ST17 0RJ, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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The Moat House is a verified hotel & conference centre in Stafford, hosting up to 300 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™
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Quality score 90/100
Top-tier data completeness — capacities, facilities and access verified.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does The Moat House have?
The Moat House has 3 meeting and event spaces in Stafford, seating up to 250 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of The Moat House's largest event space?
The largest event space at The Moat House is Main Conference Suite, with a maximum capacity of 250 guests.
What conference facilities does The Moat House offer?
The Moat House offers Free WiFi, AV Equipment, On-site Parking, Restaurant, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests in theatre style, 200 in banquet style, 150 in boardroom configuration
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV package including projector, screen, sound system, wireless microphones and high-speed Wi-Fi throughout
Is catering available?
Comprehensive catering services including breakfast, lunch, dinner, refreshments and special dietary requirements
Is there parking available?
Complimentary on-site parking for up to 150 vehicles with designated accessible spaces
About The Moat House
The Moat House is a distinguished 4-star hotel and conference centre set in beautiful Staffordshire countryside near Stafford. This historic venue combines traditional charm with modern facilities, offering 41 comfortable bedrooms and versatile conference and meeting spaces. The venue features multiple function rooms suitable for conferences, meetings, weddings and events, with capacities ranging from intimate boardroom meetings to larger conferences for up to 300 delegates. Located in peaceful Acton Trussell, the hotel provides an ideal setting for business events and leisure breaks, with excellent transport links to major cities including Birmingham, Manchester and London via nearby rail connections.
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