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The Grand Hotel in Eastbourne, one of England’s finest 5-star seaside hotels, is a favourite choice for conference organisers who want attentive service, flexible options and stunning sea views. With 152 beautifully designed rooms and 13 fully equipped meeting spaces, The Grand is the perfect venue for everything from large conferences, takeovers and product launches to intimate gatherings. The elegant Compton Room, complete with a bar and seating for up to 330 theatre style, offers an impressive ballroom feel, while the two galleries overlooking the great hall provide a more private setting. Guests can enjoy the hotel’s wellness facilities, including indoor and outdoor pools, whirlpool, and spa treatments. Dining at The Grand is a treat, with award-winning cuisine at the Mirabelle and Garden Restaurants, both offering creative dishes and an extensive wine list. Located on Eastbourne’s seafront and near the South Downs, The Grand is one mile from Eastbourne station with London Victoria Station 90 minutes away. Parking and EV chargingpoints are available. The Grand Hotel is also perfect for team-building activities, with options like survival days, GPS treasure hunts nearby, and powerboating just off the coast.
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Room & Venue Capacities
Compton Room
| Event style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Standing Reception - Indoors | 400 |
| Seated Lunch | 180 |
| Seated Dinner | 180 |
| Dinner/Dance | 180 |
| Theatre Style | 300 |
| Cabaret Style | 120 |
| Classroom Style | 200 |
| Seated lunch/dinner | 180 |
Princes Room
| Event style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Standing Reception - Indoors | 180 |
| Seated Lunch | 72 |
| Seated Dinner | 72 |
| Theatre Style | 120 |
| Cabaret Style | 50 |
| U-Shape Style | 35 |
| Boardroom Style | 40 |
| Classroom Style | 60 |
| Seated lunch/dinner | 72 |
The Galleries
| Event style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Seated Lunch | 14 |
| Seated Dinner | 14 |
| Seated lunch/dinner | 14 |
Norfolk
| Event style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Standing Reception - Indoors | 40 |
| Seated Lunch | 40 |
| Seated Dinner | 40 |
| Theatre Style | 40 |
| Cabaret Style | 27 |
| U-Shape Style | 20 |
| Boardroom Style | 20 |
| Classroom Style | 28 |
| Seated lunch/dinner | 40 |
Arlington
| Event style | Guests |
|---|---|
| Standing Reception - Indoors | 70 |
| Seated Lunch | 60 |
| Seated Dinner | 60 |
| Theatre Style | 70 |
| Cabaret Style | 45 |
| U-Shape Style | 26 |
| Boardroom Style | 28 |
| Classroom Style | 45 |
| Seated lunch/dinner | 60 |
Venue Facilities & Accessibility
- Outside space
- Natural daylight
- AV and audio facilities on site
- Wifi
- Disabled access
- Panoramic Views from up high
- Exclusive hire of whole venue
- Wedding licence
- Dancing permitted
- Live bands permitted
- Asian catering
- Kosher catering
- Live bands permitted
- 152 bedrooms
Venue Sustainability accreditation
The Grand Hotel address, travel directions, and parking information

- Eastbourne

- London City (52.5 miles)
- London Heathrow (58 miles)
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