The Empress Suite at The Grand Brighton
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Up to 900standing
Up to 750seated
Rail - 1 mile awaynearest station
Corporate Eventbest for
About this space
AV infrastructure with in-house AV company
Sea views from UK's largest sea-facing conference suite
Flexible partitioning into 4 separate areas
Dedicated banqueting kitchen
Private entrance and foyer
Street loading access
Fixed lighting schemes
Crush hall for networking
Ideal for all number of events from exhibitions & seminars, to large scale dinners or spectacular themed functions. The space can be partitioned into 4 separate meeting areas suitable for multiple events as part of the same conference. Clients can enjoy a private entrance, & foyer, dedicated banqueting kitchen & bathrooms, crush hall and street loading The suite is well equipped with excellent lighting schemes and AV infrastructure which can be facilitated by our in house AV company.
Features
Wifi
AV Infrastructure
Crush Hall
Dedicated Banqueting Kitchen
Fixed Lighting Scheme
Flexible Partitioning Available
Private Entrance
Sea Views
Street Loading
Food & Drink
External Catering Allowed
External Alcohol Allowed
Corkage Charge
Kitchenette
Catering Equipment Provided
Professional Kitchen
Halal Catering
Kosher Catering
Space
Parking Spaces
Disabled Access
Storage Space
588m² (6,329ft²)
Ceiling Height 5m (16ft)
Licenses
Licensed Until 1am
Wedding License
Capacities
400 Cabaret
450 Classroom
600 Dinner Dance
800 Reception
900 Standing
750 Theatre
500 Wedding
Guide prices
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Venue Hire Hourly
Every day, 09:00 - 17:00Every day, 09:00 - 17:00
£100 / Venue FeeDining
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£100 / Venue FeeEvents
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Frequently asked questions
What are the finish times for events in the Dining space?
Events in the Dining space and similar event spaces at The Grand Brighton have a finish time of 23:30pm. This applies to all event types including parties, corporate events, and celebrations.
Can I book the Dining space for events starting after midnight?
No, events cannot start after midnight. The venue operates with a 23:30pm finish time for all events, making late-night or early morning celebrations not possible at this venue.
What is the minimum budget requirement for booking the Dining space?
The venue has budget requirements that may not accommodate very low-budget events. For example, a £200 total budget for a 30-person birthday party was declined as not meeting their pricing structure.
How far in advance should I book the Dining space?
Availability can be limited, with the venue frequently unable to offer suitable event spaces for requested dates. It's recommended to book well in advance and have flexible dates to increase your chances of securing the space.
What alternative venues does The Grand Brighton offer if the Dining space is unavailable?
If the Dining space is unavailable, The Grand Brighton can check availability at their sister hotels: Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront and Leonardo Hotel Brighton. These are alternative Brighton properties within the same hotel group.
Can I bring external contractors for decorating and entertainment?
Based on inquiries about Casino Night and Murder Mystery themes with external decorating companies, the venue appears to accommodate external contractors. However, specific approval processes and restrictions are not detailed in available information.
What catering options are available for dietary requirements?
The venue can accommodate various dietary requirements including severe nut and shellfish allergies, coeliac disease, and vegetarian options. They have experience handling events with multiple dietary restrictions for large groups.
What AV equipment and technical facilities are included with the Dining space?
The venue has in-house AV company services and excellent AV infrastructure. Specific equipment like projectors, microphones, and screens can be provided, though exact specifications and costs are not detailed in available information.
Can I have a bar service within the Dining space itself?
Bar service within the actual event room appears to be possible based on client inquiries about having 'the bar in the actual room.' The venue can provide open bar services with house spirits and non-alcoholic options.
What is the capacity range for the Dining space?
Based on event inquiries handled, the Dining space can accommodate various group sizes from intimate gatherings of 30 people up to larger events of 100+ guests, though specific maximum capacity limits are not specified in available information.
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