Castle Event Venues
Make your next event extra special by considering and booking a unique venue such as a castle.
Take a break from the more traditional hotel or conference centre environment to leave your guests with a lasting impression.
Some castles can be booked for exclusive use, ensuring privacy and uninterrupted focus—ideal for sensitive meetings, executive off-sites, or high-profile launches.
They can provide a dramatic, awe-inspiring backdrop that instantly elevates the mood and memorability of the event. This can leave a lasting impression on attendees, clients, or partners.
Why A Castle?
Unforgettable Atmosphere
Enhanced Creativity & Focus
Holding your event in a luxurious, historic venue reinforces your company’s image as prestigious, bold, or innovative—depending on how you frame it. It suggests you’re serious about quality and experience.
The novelty of a castle can inspire teams during workshops, planning sessions, or brainstorming retreats.
Discover Stunning Castle Event Venues
Let us help you find that historic venue which ticks the ‘WOW’ box and leaves your guests with an amazing lasting memory.
Leeds Castle – Kent
This 5 star hotel located in Co Mayo Ireland is 800 years old and used to be the former home of the Guinness family.
Ashford Castle has 83 rooms and suites which combine the castle’s original features with modern facilities. It is situated within a 300 acre estate and has event spaces up to 100 people including its own cinema seating 32 people for those intimate meetings or film screenings.
Activities on site vary from country classics like horse riding, fishing or falconry to more thrill seeking activities such as tree climbing, kayaking and off-road driving
Ashford Castle – Ireland
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Be enchanted by this medieval hotel set in the Peckforton Hills in Cheshire.
Peckforton Castle has 48 guest bedrooms, 2 restaurants – a 3 AA Rosette fine dining experience and a more relaxed brasserie.
There are a choice of 6 conference rooms located within the castle walls creating a dramatic backdrop for any event. They can cater for up to 180 delegates and have an unusual hexagonal room which used to be the family’s dining room.
With plenty of outdoor space there are a multitude of team building activities available from archery to 4×4 off-road driving with The Landrover Experience. A Tranquility Spa is also on site for those looking for something a little more relaxing.
Peckforton Castle – Cheshire
Warwick Castle is not only a leisure attraction it can be the perfect venue for team building or a medieval themed banquet too.
It is steeped in history dating back over 1100 years & offers a number of corporate event spaces ranging from a small coaching house with meeting rooms to the 17th century Great Hall to dine up to 130 guests or large marquee events within the grounds.
Accommodation is also available on site in the Tower Suites, lodges or authentic medieval glamping tents.
Warwick Castle – Warwickshire
An authentic Scottish castle, within a private 400 acre estate including its own loch, has been transformed into a 5 star ‘Exclusive Use’ venue for events.
Dundas Castle is located just 5 miles from Edinburgh city centre and has 17 bedrooms to accommodate up to 37 guests. There is a plethora of activities on site including a 9-hole golf course, tennis court, country pursuits and highland games.
There are a number of rooms suitable for meetings and events. These include the stunning Great Hall which can take up to 83 theatre style and the quirky Stag Chamber with its medieval setting ideal for small dinner or whisky tasting for up to 26 people.
Dundas Castle – Scotland
What our clients say
“I shouldn’t openly admit this but I often rely on Kate and Lida to save the day for me. We host all sorts of events and nothing is ever too much trouble for the team at DeSouza Associates. From sourcing large conference venues to team activities and restaurants in both the UK and Europe, nothing is ever too much trouble or too big a challenge for this team! They are wonderful to work with, professional and always hit the brief and timelines. I’ve been going to them for year and can’t see myself ever going to anyone else! The best in the business.”
Honestly, everything was perfect! The rooms were lovely, the meeting rooms were just what we wanted, the staff were very helpful, and the food was great! The list could go on….
Everyone who attended seemed to really enjoy themselves, and we got nothing but positive feedback about how smoothly things went.
Thanks so much again for helping us secure the venue and for answering all our many questions 😊 we really appreciate it! Looking forward to working with you again soon.
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Booking a castle venue for your event offers a unique blend of history, grandeur, and unforgettable ambiance.
Many castles offer:
- Meeting rooms
- On-site catering
- Accommodation
- Leisure activities (e.g., wine tasting, archery, guided tours)
Castles are great for:
- Company milestones or anniversaries
- Executive retreats
- Product launches
- Client appreciation events
- Team-building getaways
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Get in touch to discuss your next event
9:00 AM – 5:15 PM
DeSouza Associates Ltd,
70a Castle Street,
Farnham,
Surrey, GU9 7LP
United Kingdom