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Historic Castle

Herstmonceux Castle

Herstmonceux, South East England — BN27 1RN

200

Max Capacity

FROM

£850

Per Day

4.4

42 reviews

Room Layouts

About This Venue

Herstmonceux Castle is a magnificent 15th-century brick castle set in 300 acres of beautiful parkland and gardens in East Sussex. This historic venue offers a unique setting for corporate events, conferences, weddings, and private functions. The castle features multiple event spaces including the elegant Elizabethan Room, the atmospheric Medieval Hall, and various outdoor spaces. With its rich history dating back to 1441, the castle provides a truly memorable backdrop for any occasion. The venue can accommodate up to 200 guests for receptions and offers excellent facilities including catering services, ample parking, and beautiful gardens for photographs and outdoor activities.

Room Capacities

theatre

150

boardroom

classroom

100

u shape

cabaret

reception

200

dining

120

banquet

100

Pricing

Day rates from £850

Room hire rates vary by season and day of week. Packages available including catering and equipment. Wedding packages from £2,500. Corporate day delegate rates from £35 per person.

Features & Amenities

Historic Setting

Beautiful Gardens

Ample Parking

Catering Kitchen

Licensed Bar

Outdoor Spaces

Photography Opportunities

Accessible Facilities

Audio Visual Equipment Available

AV & Technical

Basic lighting

portable PA system

Wi-Fi in main areas

Ideal For

WeddingsCorporate EventsPrivate PartiesHistorical EventsPhoto Shoots

Location & Access

Herstmonceux Castle, Hailsham Road, Herstmonceux BN27 1RN

Nearest railway station is Polegate (8 miles) with connections to London Victoria. Bus services from Hailsham and Eastbourne. Gatwick Airport 45 minutes by car. Regular bus service 98 connects to Eastbourne.

Free on-site parking for up to 100 cars. Additional overflow parking available in adjacent fields for larger events. Coach parking available by arrangement.

Wheelchair accessible