Wards Hotel
Wards Hotel has 1 meeting/event space for up to 40 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Function Room (40).
- Up to 50 delegates
- 1 meeting space
- On-site parking
3 photosPhotography pending verification

Capacity overview
1 space · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 40 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — | 60 |
At a glance
Wards Hotel is a charming family-run establishment located in the heart of Folkestone, Kent. This traditional hotel offers comfortable accommodation with modern amenities in a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel features well-appointed guest rooms, a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, and flexible meeting spaces suitable for small business gatherings and private events. Ideally positioned within walking distance of Folkestone's town centre, the hotel provides easy access to the town's shopping areas, restaurants, and the nearby harbour. The venue combines traditional hospitality with contemporary facilities, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers visiting the Kent coast.
Best suited for
- Business Meetings
- Small Conferences
- Training Sessions
- Workshops
- Private Dining
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
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Meeting Rooms
- Parking
- City Centre Location
- Traditional Hospitality
- Business Facilities
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access
- Accessible parking
Location & getting there
39 Earls Avenue, Folkestone, CT20 2HR, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
Every rating below is computed from verified platform data — never marketing copy.
Wards Hotel is a verified hotel in Folkestone, hosting up to 50 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Hybrid Ready, International. 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, hybrid and streamed events, international delegations and residential 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 2025Photography refreshed — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Wards Hotel have?
Wards Hotel has 1 meeting and event space in Folkestone, seating up to 40 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Wards Hotel's largest event space?
The largest event space at Wards Hotel is Main Function Room, with a maximum capacity of 40 guests.
What conference facilities does Wards Hotel offer?
Wards Hotel offers Free WiFi, Restaurant, Bar, Meeting Rooms, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 1 meeting and event space.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 50 guests in theatre style, 30 for boardroom meetings
What AV equipment is available?
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen and Wi-Fi included
Is catering available?
Full catering services available including breakfast, lunch and refreshments
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for guests and event attendees
About Wards Hotel
Wards Hotel is a charming family-run establishment located in the heart of Folkestone, Kent. This traditional hotel offers comfortable accommodation with modern amenities in a welcoming atmosphere. The hotel features well-appointed guest rooms, a restaurant serving local and international cuisine, and flexible meeting spaces suitable for small business gatherings and private events. Ideally positioned within walking distance of Folkestone's town centre, the hotel provides easy access to the town's shopping areas, restaurants, and the nearby harbour. The venue combines traditional hospitality with contemporary facilities, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers visiting the Kent coast.
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