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Hotel

The Hotel Continental

Harwich, East of England — CO12 3AA

Max Capacity

FROM

£250

Per Day

4.3

13 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

The Hotel Continental is a charming Victorian-era hotel located in the heart of Harwich, Essex. This traditional establishment offers comfortable accommodation and flexible meeting spaces suitable for small conferences, business meetings, and private events. The hotel features period character combined with modern amenities, making it ideal for both leisure and business guests. Its convenient location near Harwich International Ferry Terminal and close to the historic town centre provides easy access to local attractions and transport links. The venue can accommodate up to 80 delegates across its various function rooms and dining areas.

Room Capacities

theatre

boardroom

classroom

u shape

cabaret

reception

dining

banquet

Pricing

Day rates from £250

Day delegate packages available from £25 per person including refreshments. Room hire rates vary by season and requirements.

Features & Amenities

Free WiFi

Restaurant

Bar

Meeting Rooms

Private Dining

Event Catering

Historic Building

Town Centre Location

AV & Technical

Projector

Screen

PA System

Microphones

Wi-Fi

Flip Charts

Whiteboard

Ideal For

Business MeetingsConferencesTraining SessionsWorkshopsSmall WeddingsPrivate Dining

Location & Access

29 Dovercourt Road, Harwich CO12 3AA

Harwich Town railway station 0.3 miles; regular bus services to Colchester and surrounding areas; Harwich International Ferry Terminal 1.2 miles with connections to Hook of Holland

Limited on-site parking available; additional public parking nearby in town centre car parks

Wheelchair accessible