A function room with rows of red chairs, large windows, and a projector screen at The Orchards Events Venue.
A function room with U-shaped tables, red chairs, projection screen, and natural light at The Orchards Events Venue.
A function room with red cushioned chairs, rectangular tables, and a projector screen at The Orchards Events Venue.
A function room with U-shaped tables, red chairs, large windows, and a ceiling-mounted projector at The Orchards Events Venue.

The Thomas Neame Suite at The Orchards Events Venue

Function Room in a Conference Centre
·
Private space
New Road, East Malling, East Malling, ME19 6BJ –
Ditton
Up to 100
seats
Up to 100
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Our Thomas Neame Suite is our second largest conference and events room at The Orchards Events Venue, hosting up to 100 delegates.

Located on the ground floor opposite our onsite cafe, The Thomas Neame Suite is a multi-use space which can accommodate not only conferences, but private events such as birthday parties, baby showers, and corporate events as the space is equipped with its own private bar, banqueting chairs and tables.

It also boasts a screen, projector and flipchart for those all important meetings.

Theatre | up to 100 delegates
Cabaret | up to 63 delegates
Classroom | up to 40 delegates
U-Shape | up to 36 delegates
Boardroom | up to 44 delegates
Exam (OU desks) | up to 35 delegates
Standing | up to 100 delegates

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £32 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 100
Theatre
up to 100
Boardroom
up to 44
Cabaret
up to 63
U-Shaped
up to 36
Classroom
up to 40

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flipchart
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Quiet space
Free parking is available on-site (70 spaces)
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: PA system / speakers
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
No wedding licence

Host rules

Please respect the space.

About The Orchards Events Venue

The Orchards Events Venue is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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Location

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Meet your host

Bradbourne House & The Orchards Events Venue .
Member of Tagvenue since November 2025
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