Conference and Meeting venues in Dorking

Being close to an airport means that Dorking is often overlooked as a destination for conferences, meetings and events as many delegates opt to use meeting facilities at nearby conference centre hotels and venues.

However, for delegates and meeting planners looking to host events close to London and relevant transport links, Dorking is the ideal choice with the added benefit of the surrounding Surrey Hills offering a wealth of opportunities for teambuilding events and outdoor pursuit corporate activities. A traditional rural market town, perfect for antique lovers, Dorking is a charming location for conferences, corporate events and weddings alike.

Dorking is very easy to reach via the M25, A24 and A25 road routes, via good rail links including London and via Gatwick and Heathrow airports for international delegates. Access to the London orbital motorway makes this a great choice of conference destination for those wanting to escape the city.

Dorking has a range of meeting venues able to cater for both large and small events and conferences. For large events and exhibitions Dorking Halls offer a variety of conference facilities having 3 large meeting spaces with capacity for up to 791 delegates plus a dedicated conference room for small meetings. For a unique and unusual venue choose the award winning Denbies Wine Estate, England’s largest vineyard with 265 acres, offering a banqueting suite and versatile purpose-built conference and exhibition facilities. The Princess Alice Conference Centre is a dedicated purpose-built conference and training facility ideal for meetings and training events for up to 70 delegates. Sporting venue and hotel Gatton Manor is set in 200 acres of beautiful Surrey countryside and provides numerous leisure facilities alongside 3 meeting spaces for up to 80 delegates in a beautiful historic building. De Vere Hartsfield Manor is a grand Victorian stately home with 17 meeting rooms with capacity for up to 100 delegates, ideal for conferences, training events and weddings whereas Wooton House is a stunning country house hotel. This historic venue has glorious grounds for teambuilding events plus 40 conference spaces for up to 200 delegates and makes a striking venue for any wedding or corporate event.