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Hotel

The Empress Hotel

Douglas, Crown Dependencies — IM2 4LZ

120

Max Capacity

FROM

£110

Per Day

4.3

20 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

The Empress Hotel is a distinguished Victorian hotel located on Douglas's iconic Central Promenade, directly overlooking the Irish Sea. This historic property offers elegant meeting and conference facilities alongside traditional hotel accommodation. The venue features multiple function rooms suitable for business meetings, conferences, and private events, with capacities ranging from intimate boardroom sessions to larger gatherings of up to 120 delegates. The hotel's prime seafront location provides stunning sea views and easy access to Douglas town centre, making it an ideal choice for both business and leisure visitors to the Isle of Man.