The Minstrel Suite
Ideal for larger conferences, gala dinners and celebrations.
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The Courtyard
Bathed in natural light in the heart of the hotel, the Courtyard offers a distinctive setting for drinks receptions, networking events, private dining and celebrations. Contemporary in atmosphere yet surrounded by centuries of history, it's a space designed to bring people together.
Best suited for drinks and wedding receptions, networking events, celebrations and gatherings.
- Capacity
- Up to 50 guests
- Ideal for smaller events and receptions.
- Facilities
- For entertaining
- Flexible layouts, Wi-Fi and dedicated event support.
- Character
- Light & Colourful
- A unique partially-roofed setting in the heart of the hotel.
- Location
- Central Courtyard
- Connected to the hotel lounge and reception.
About the Space
An inviting setting from day to night.
The Courtyard is one of the Maids Head's most recognisable spaces, offering a bright and welcoming atmosphere throughout the day and a beautifully illuminated setting by evening. Whether hosting a drinks reception, private dinner, networking event or special celebration, its versatile layout and distinctive surroundings create an occasion that's both relaxed and memorable.
What’s Included
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Private Bar Service
- Dedicated Events Team
- Flexible Furniture Layouts
- Natural daylight
Capacity & Layout
- Networking
- 50
- Dinner/reception
- 30
- Theatre
- 30
- Boardroom
- 20
Dining at the Maids Head
The home of
the WinePress.
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Seasonal menus from our 2 AA Rosette kitchen
Enjoy everything from leisurely lunches to elegant evening dining.
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Afternoon tea beneath the glass roof
A timeless tradition served in one of the hotel's most distinctive spaces.
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Cocktails, celebrations & special occasions
From intimate dinners to milestone moments, every gathering is thoughtfully hosted.
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FAQs
Questions
we're asked most.
If yours isn't here, our events team can help.
How many guests can the Courtyard accommodate?
Capacity varies by layout: Theatre 30, Boardroom 20, Networking 50, Dinner 30.
Is catering included?
On-site catering is available but not included as standard, unless booked as part of a Day Delegate package.
What facilities does the room have?
Natural daylight and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Can we bring our own caterer?
No, we provide in-house catering.
What about parking for delegates?
Delegate parking is complimentary for the duration of the meeting.
Enquire
Tell us a little,
and we'll be in touch.
Whether you're organising a meeting for eight or a conference for one hundred and ten, we'd be delighted to help you find the right space.
