Colchester Castle

England, CO1 1TJ

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Colchester Castle Essex Corporate Functions & Events

The historic Colchester Castle sets the scene for impressive corporate events and conferences in the heart of Colchester. Built under orders from William the Conqueror in around 1076, this majestic venue is surrounded by parkland, making it a unique and inspiring space for any kind of corporate event in Essex.

Experience unforgettable moments against this awe-inspiring backdrop, with activities tailored for your special occasion and team-building events available if requested. Steeped in rich history, Colchester Castle makes for one of the most spectacular settings for every type of celebration.

Colchester Castle Corporate Function & Event Highlights:

Steeped in history, dating all the way back to the 11th century
Multiple event spaces to choose from
In-house catering available
Free parking on-site and public transport nearby

Event types supported

Wedding

Awards Night

Christmas Party

Conference

Corporate Party

Function

Gala Dinner

Meeting

Networking Event

Seminar

Venue details

Standing

Up to 150 guests

Dining

Up to 70 guests

Spaces at this venue

Capacity

0-80

The Chapel

Natural light Accessible venue

Capacity

0-38

The Secret Chapel

Natural light Accessible venue

Frequently asked questions

What's the capacity for events and weddings at Colchester Castle Essex?

For an intimate ceremony, The Secret Chapel can hold up to 38 guests. If you have more guests, The Chapel can hold up to 80 people for a wedding ceremony. The Charles Gray Room can be used for both a wedding ceremony and a reception with dining. It can hold 80 guests for the ceremony, 80 for the wedding breakfast and up to 150 for the evening reception.

Does Colchester Castle do corporate functions?

Yes! Colchester Castle hosts a wide range of corporate events in Essex, from lectures to conferences and more.

Are there any hotels near Colchester Castle for event or wedding guests?

Colchester Castle is next to a number of wonderful hotels for wedding and event guests. Here are just a few: Premier Inn Colchester Town Centre The George Hotel Greyfriars Hotel and Restaurant

Is there parking at Colchester Castle Essex?

Yes, plenty of free parking is available on-site.

What's the food like at Colchester Castle events?

Colchester Castle provides an in-house catering service with plenty of delicious options.