Meetings & Occasions

Meetings & Occasions

Meet in the City,
Without the Corporate Feel

From focused boardroom sessions to larger conferences and private parties, our central Canterbury venue offers flexible rooms, great catering and the kind of service that makes guests feel looked after.

Our Delegate Packages

Day Delegate Packages

From £45 per person

Day Delegate Packages

Straightforward packages designed for well-paced, productive days. Expect a comfortable meeting space, refreshments, and catering that keeps energy up from first coffee to final wrap-up.

Residential Meetings & Retreats

From £185 per person

Residential Meetings & Retreats

Turn a single agenda into a better experience by adding boutique bedrooms and a proper dinner. Perfect for leadership sessions, team away-days and multi-day workshops in the heart of Canterbury.

Private Events & Exclusive Hire

Celebrate with Us

Private Events & Exclusive Hire

Birthdays, anniversaries, graduation dinners or a ‘just because’ celebration, hosted with style. From Champagne receptions to bespoke menus and private rooms, we’ll tailor the details around you.

Relax, Drink & Dine

Wine Room

The Wine Room is sequestered behind a glass- fronted wine wall in our celebrated Brasserie ABode providing a distinctive venue to dine in style with family, friends or colleagues.

Whatever the occasion, a special anniversary, birthday party, graduation dinner or team-building dinner, we’ve got it covered with delicious dishes, fine wines and unique cocktails conjured up by our resident mixologists in the Brasserie Bar.

SEATED: 30

The Perfect Intimate Setting

Chef's Table

The unique Chef’s Table allows your guests to sneak a peek behind the scenes and observe our talented team of chefs in action preparing dishes for your enjoyment. Celebrate a special occasion, give your working lunch some style or give someone a send-off to remember with delicious food and fine wines in this intimate space for up to 12 of your nearest and dearest, colleagues, friends or family.

SEATED: 12

Distinctively Architectural

The County Room

The spacious County Room boasts distinctive architectural features and plenty of space to accommodate up to 150 guests, making it ideal for partying the night away! The space is fully licensed for your big day too, with its own private bar and dancefloor.

BANQUET: 100
BANQUET & DANCEFLOOR: 80
THEATRE: 100
CABARET: 64
STANDING: 150

Our Flexible Spaces

Chaucer Room, Wife of Bath & Man of Law

These rooms can adapt to your business needs, with a variety of set ups available to ensure conversation flows and nothing stands in the way of creativity, perfect for conferences, seminars, presentations, team building workshops and much more…

Keep it intimate in Man of Law with a variety of configurations including boardroom for eight or spread out a little in Wife of Bath with theatre for 30.

The Chaucer Room is a multifunctional space with enough room to allow a variety of configurations including boardroom for 18 and theatre for 24.

CHAUCER: 24
MAN OF LAW: 8
WIFE OF BATH: 30

Gather in the Heart of Canterbury

Your Enquiry

Historic setting. Modern hospitality. Host your next meeting or event in the heart of Canterbury, surrounded by the city’s rich heritage and ABode’s signature modern comfort. With flexible spaces, thoughtful service, and a truly unique atmosphere,

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