Meet in Hampshire - Countryside Elegance Just Beyond London
Just over an hour from London, Hampshire blends rolling countryside, vibrant waterfront cities, historic market towns, and beautiful national parks - offering a refreshing alternative for meetings and events. With excellent rail connections from London Waterloo and easy access via the M3 and M27, this diverse county provides a perfect backdrop for teams looking to step away from the capital and think differently.
Unique Venues with Heritage, Style and Character
Hampshire offers an impressive mix of venues, each with its own distinct personality. Whether your looking for grand stately homes, cutting-edge conference centres, waterfront event spaces or creative rural retreats, Hampshire has something to suit every brief.
Host a unforgettable corporate dinner onboard one of the world-famous historic ships in Portsmouth, hold a modern meeting at the University of Winchester with its high tech facilities and flexible spaces, or hire a stunning 16th century Manor House at Norton Park Hotel for an exclusive use event. Whether you're planning an away day, a residential conference, a creative workshop or private celebrations, Hampshire's variety ensures you'll find a venue that exceeds expectations.
Exceptional Value without Compromise
Compared to central London rates, Hampshire offers exceptional value for high-quality meeting and event experiences. With competitive DDR's, excellent accommodation options, and flexible hire packages, organisers can get more for their budget - without sacrificing service, facilities or style.
Beyond the Boardroom
Hampshire is not just a meeting location - its a place where teams can unwind, explore and connect and delegates can enjoy:
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Theatre and arts in Southampton
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Premier outlet shopping in Portsmouth
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Award-winning dining in Winchester
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Wine tasting in local vineyards
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Adventure activities such as paddleboarding, clay pigeon shooting, zip-lining or sailing.
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Heritage experiences such as object handling, guided tours, after-hour visits.
Discover Featured Venues In Hampshire

Up to 40 delegates

164 Bedrooms | Up to 300 Delegates

117 Bedrooms | Up to 240 Delegates

Up to 40 delegates

Meeting and Event Destinations in Hampshire

Paultons Park
Hampshire
Southampton
Within easy access of the M27 and with ample free parking on site, Paultons Park is the ideal venue for a great company event. Bring the team for an away day with a twist – whether it is meeting space, park access or a bit of both; we have packages to suit all budgets and client needs! If you are looking to reward your employees then our family day or exclusive hire packages are a great way to socialise and celebrate company achievements! From 4 – 4000; holding a corporate event at the UK’s number one Theme Park is Seriously Fun Business!

National Museum of the Royal Navy Galleries
Hampshire
Portsmouth
The National Museum of the Royal Navy has 3 truly unique gallery spaces, ideal for corporate events, reception drinks, conferences and private dining experiences. Storehouse 11, home to the Nelson and Princess Royal Galleries, is steeped in naval heritage fully equipped with modern audiovisual equipment this is the perfect location for corporate events and meetings.

Explosion Museum of Naval Firepower
Hampshire
Portsmouth
Unlock the power of history with exclusive venue hire just over the water from Portsmouth Historic Dockyard. The Explosion Museum is home to an impressive collection of artefacts, exhibits, and interactive displays that showcase the bravery and ingenuity of the past.

Portsmouth Guildhall
Hampshire
Portsmouth
Annually, we host up to 80,000 delegates across 400 events, including conferences, meetings, training, team building, dinners, and receptions. Portsmouth's Guildhall enjoys a unique location in the heart of the city. Amenities included: Easy access by road, rail and bus Car parking nearby Flexible space Catering on-site In-house technical support Corporate hospitality opportunities Excellent value for money Short walk to hotels and attractions We've hosted world-class events for 125 years. We ensure every detail of your event is meticulously planned and executed from beginning to end.

The Queens Hotel Portsmouth
Hampshire
Portsmouth
The Queens Hotel has a range of versatile event spaces which are available for private hire. From board meetings to conferences, our dedicated events team will work with you to provide the perfect solution to your business needs. With a central location and onsite car parking, we offer convenience as well as the wow factor.

Solent Hotel and Spa
Hampshire
Portsmouth
The Solent Hotel and Spa and Lodge at Solent offer a choice of 3- and 4-star accommodation, as well as a range of Alfresco team building, special events, weddings, Spa days, with 13 dedicated meeting spaces. Located in Hampshire between Portsmouth and Southampton, they provide a convenient location for a meeting or event, with easy access to the M27, A3, and Southampton airport just a 16 minute drive away.
The 4-star Solent Hotel offers 117 bedrooms, a newly refurbished pool and thermal facilities, gym, 8 spa treatment rooms, FYR Restaurant and Grill with Alfresco terrace and Meadow Bar, tennis courts, plus its very own pub – The Parsons Collar Pub & Kitchen, with its own pizza oven and ice cream parlour. The 3 Star Lodge at Solent offers 54 contemporary bedrooms.
Both properties offer combined parking spaces for up to 250 and 6 EV charger points.

HMS Warrior
Hampshire
Portsmouth
The pride of Queen Victoria’s fleet, HMS Warrior offers an iconic and unforgettable backdrop for your event. Launched in 1860, her timber frame tells over 150 years of history and is awaiting your occasion to become part of it. HMS Warrior has spaces perfect for a variety of occasions from weddings and private dining through to corporate hire from 20 to 240 guests.

Princess Royal Gallery
Hampshire
Portsmouth
With capacity for up to 100, the Princess Royal Gallery at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard boasts spectacular views of both HMS Victory and across Portsmouth Harbour. The space comes complete with historic naval objects and paintings as points of interest for your guests. Opened by Her Royal Highness Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, this venue offers a large flexible space that can accommodate meetings, conferences, receptions and private dinners during both during the day and evening.

Oakley Hall Hotel
Hampshire
Basingstoke
Oakley Hall Hotel is set amongst 315 acres of striking North Hampshire countryside and has a choice of seven beautifully elegant rooms that exude the character and charm you would expect of a period country property, but combined with all mod cons such as air conditioning and complimentary high speed Wi-Fi. Rooms can be set out to best suit your particular needs, accommodating meetings for a minimum of 6 delegates right up to 400 guests in the garden Pavillion. – perfect for meetings, small conferences, training sessions and corporate events. Our luxury Garden Pavilion has its own private terrace and can accommodate up to 400 people, ideal for large parties and staff conferences.

Rhinefield House Hotel
Hampshire
New Forest
Located in The New Forest National Park and set in 40 acres of private grounds, Rhinefield House is a magnificent Country House situated 15 minutes from the M27, with a purpose built conference facility and flexible private dining areas to choose from.
Maximum Capacity 160 delegates | 50 Bedrooms

SeaCity Museum
Hampshire
Southampton city centre
Can cater for up to 60 delegates after 5pm
If you are looking for a venue at the heart of Southampton to provide a unique backdrop to a conference or event, then look no further than SeaCity Museum. With its original design and large, airy rooms including a glass-roofed atrium, SeaCity Museum is spectacular both during the day and at night. The nature of the venue means that it can cater for large numbers and can even allow guests to browse the interactive SeaCity Museum as part of their visit, giving events that extra wow-factor.



