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Country Inn & Restaurant

Pilgrims Rest

Ashford, South East England — TN25 6NS

Max Capacity

FROM

£65

Per Day

4.3

15 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

The Pilgrims Rest is a charming historic country inn nestled in the picturesque Kent countryside, just outside Ashford. This traditional English inn combines rustic charm with modern amenities, featuring original beamed ceilings and cozy fireplaces. The venue offers flexible spaces for intimate gatherings, business meetings, and special celebrations, with capacity for up to 80 guests across multiple areas. Located in the heart of Kent, it provides easy access to Canterbury, Dover, and London via nearby transport links. The inn specializes in locally sourced cuisine and offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere perfect for both corporate events and private celebrations.

Room Capacities

theatre

boardroom

classroom

u shape

cabaret

reception

dining

banquet

Pricing

Day rates from £65

Private dining room hire from £250. Full venue hire available on request. Catering packages available.

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi

Parking

Garden Areas

Fireplace

Traditional Decor

Local Cuisine

Bar Service

Outdoor Seating

Historic Building

Private Dining Rooms

AV & Technical

Projector

Screen

PA System

Microphones

Wi-Fi

Flip Charts

Ideal For

Business MeetingsTraining SessionsPrivate DiningSmall ConferencesCelebrations

Location & Access

The Street, Ashford TN25 6NS

Ashford International Station 8 miles (Eurostar and domestic services). Regular bus services to Canterbury and Ashford. Gatwick Airport 45 minutes, Heathrow 90 minutes.

Free on-site parking for 25 cars. Additional roadside parking available.

Wheelchair accessible