Hatfield House is a stunning Jacobean country house in Hertfordshire, located just a short distance from Central London whilst offering all the advantages and qualities of a country venue. A beautiful and inspiring setting for weddings, meetings, conferences, events, celebrations and dining.

Coach House Kitchen

We are proud to operate Coach House Kitchen, set within a magnificent backdrop of the tranquil gardens of Hatfield Park and the charming Stable Yard shops. 

The restaurant has ample seating and a picturesque courtyard with al fresco dining. The kitchen provides the perfect destination to rest and refuel with a variety of freshly prepared seasonal dishes, served throughout the day.

We serve breakfast, brunch, lunch, light bites, as well as offering a children’s menu and afternoon tea. The deli takeaway's grab-and-go option offers sandwiches, children's lunch bag combo, pastries, cakes, hot and cold beverages, and for those hot summer days, scooped ice cream and sorbets.

Afternoon Tea

A quintessentially English tradition. Enjoy a variety of deliciously indulgent handmade cakes and elegant finger sandwiches served with a fine selection of tea. Our enhanced package includes a sparkling prosecco option.

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Weddings

Hatfield House is proud to be a Best of Britain venue with Bridebook, nominated by happy couples as a trusted and highly respected venue that gives couples an unforgettable setting for their special day.

We are delighted to be recognised for being one of the most recommended and best-valued vendors by the couples of Hitched, alongside being a winner of The Wedding Industry Awards, East of England Best Historic Venue.

This is great recognition within the wedding industry and will certainly help to alleviate the venue further within the world of weddings. Our continued commitment to driving the style and standards of weddings at Hatfield House has been recognised and the awards being based on customer feedback makes it mean even more. 

We very much look forward to meeting you to find out more about your special day and how we can make it a wonderful memory for you to cherish forever.

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Meetings and Conferences

The Riding School Conference Centre, is perfectly positioned in the quaint Stable Yard, surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Hatfield Park. Boasting impressive AV solutions, flexible layouts, indoor and outdoor breakout areas and an impressive mezzanine flooded in natural daylight.

In contrast, the Old Palace and Knot Garden built around 1445, is rich in history. This majestic venue is ideal for hosting large conferences, exhibitions and dining experiences and is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Whether you are planning a small meeting, large conference, team building or dining experience we have unrivalled packages which put our client at the heart of all we do. Our ambition is to exceed expectations for you and your delegates.

Old Palace Delegate Packages

Riding School Delegate Packages

Meeting & Eating Packages

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Dining and Receptions

Whether you are planning an intimate dinner party or a large celebration, Hatfield House's stunning venue spaces offer the perfect setting for a day or evening to remember, in the picturesque Hertfordshire. 

Both main event spaces, The Old Palace and The Riding School, can be private dining rooms, they have typical country house character and atmosphere.

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Christmas Parties

We are bringing you stunning Christmas party night packages to look forward to for Christmas this year.

You can party the night away in the magnificent 15th century Old Palace, which can accommodate up to 250 guests.

Alternatively, with exclusive private hire, festive 3-course meals and cocktails, you can celebrate Christmas in The Riding School, situated in The Stable Yard. The Riding School is our alternative modern venue with high glass ceilings, and a mezzanine floor perfect for drinks receptions, whilst still being surrounded by the history of Hatfield House. 

Christmas Packages

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Summer Parties and Al Fresco Events

This exquisite summer party venue boasts some incredible architecture dating all the way back to the 17th century. Leave your guests speechless as you walk the same grounds as Queen Elizabeth I once did. Summer parties at Hatfield House are extremely unique, intertwining modern-day values with elements of the past, with surprises scattered across the rolling grounds.

We offer a range of packages for your summer party experience at Hatfield House, varying from all-day packages to morning and lunch. There truly is something for everyone. Our team of dedicated event planners are at your disposal to assist with planning your Summer party at Hatfield House.

Summer BBQ Packages

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Mindful Meetings

Enhance your delegates experience with our new, healthy Ways to be Well mindful delegate package.

Our Ways to be Well programme can enhance your delegates wellbeing whilst supporting in delivering your strategic goals for your event.

Packages from £47.50 & £53.00
• Exclusive room hire of main meeting room
• Hydration station
• Unlimited tea and coffee, with morning and afternoon, treats to fuel the body and mind
• Lunch options - a selection of soup, sandwiches, mains, salads and desserts
• Wi-Fi, AV equipment, stationery, car parking
• Access to stunning Hatfield Park for our in-house leadership development activity

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Capacities

Maximum capacity
Reception
Theatre
Boardroom
Dinner
Cabaret
Al fresco events