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The Swan Hotel
📍
Market Hill, Great Dunmow CM6 1AX, United Kingdom
Meeting RoomsHotel
Historic market town hotel in Great Dunmow offering comfortable accommodation and event facilities in the heart of Essex.
About This Venue
The Swan Hotel is a charming establishment located in the historic market town of Great Dunmow, Essex. This traditional hotel offers comfortable accommodation and versatile event spaces suitable for meetings, celebrations, and conferences. Situated on Market Hill in the town centre, the venue provides easy access to local amenities and transport links. The hotel features well-appointed function rooms that can accommodate various event configurations, along with catering services and modern amenities. Its central location makes it an ideal base for exploring the Essex countryside while providing convenient access to London and major transport networks.
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Indicative Budget
£1,800–£3,400
Typical day-delegate event for ~40 guests
Capacity (max)
80
Typical attendees
40
Per-head range
£45–£85
Currency
GBP
Indicative budget only — based on a typical day-delegate event (40 guests at £45–£85 per head). Final pricing depends on date, F&B, AV, accommodation and rate negotiation. Submit a brief for a tailored quote.
Capacity
80
Maximum Capacity
60
Theatre Style
80
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Main Function Room | 65 | 60 | 20 | 25 | 40 | |
Private Dining Room | 35 | 30 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
2 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 60 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓Parking
✓Restaurant
✓Bar
✓Meeting Rooms
✓Wedding Services
✓Catering
✓Central Location
📐 Space Specifications
200
Total Space (m²)
2.8m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Projector
✓Screen
✓PA System
✓Microphones
✓Wi-Fi
✓Flip Charts
🎯 Suitable For
📋Business Meetings
📋Conferences
📋Training
📋Workshops
📋Wedding Receptions
📋Private Dining
📋Birthday Parties
♿ Accessibility
✓Ground floor access available✓Please contact venue directly for specific accessibility requirements
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Great Dunmow is accessible by bus services from Chelmsford and Bishop's Stortford. Stansted Airport is approximately 6 miles away. Nearest railway stations are Bishop's Stortford (8 miles) and Braintree (12 miles) with connections to London Liverpool Street.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
On-site parking available. Additional public parking in town centre vicinity.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
7 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
60
theatre
20
boardroom
40
classroom
25
u shape
45
cabaret
80
reception
50
dining
50
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests in various configurations
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, and Wi-Fi available
Is catering available?
Full catering services available with restaurant-quality meals
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Market Hill
CM6 1AX, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 80 guests in various configurations
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, and Wi-Fi available
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full catering services available with restaurant-quality meals
Q: Is there parking available?
A: On-site parking available for guests
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Great Dunmow Heritage Centre
0.5 km (0.3 mi)• 5 min walk
🏰Historic Site
🏰
Hatfield Forest Nature Reserve
4.2 km (2.6 mi)• 8 min drive
🏰
Audley End House and Gardens
19.3 km (12 mi)• 25 min drive
🏰
Chelmsford Cathedral
24.5 km (15.2 mi)• 35 min drive
🌳Gardens
🌳
Easton Lodge Gardens
7.1 km (4.4 mi)• 12 min drive
🌳
RHS Garden Hyde Hall
22.1 km (13.7 mi)• 30 min drive
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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