Marquee at Donnington Grove

Event Venue in a Hotel
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Private space
Grove Road, Newbury, RG14 2LA

About this space

The Marquee – Grand, Scenic, and Unforgettable

The Marquee at Donnington Grove offers a spectacular setting for weddings, celebrations, and corporate events. Set within our beautiful grounds, it provides an exclusive and elegant space surrounded by Berkshire’s natural beauty.

Spacious and fully adaptable, the Marquee can be styled for any occasion – from elegant wedding receptions to summer parties, gala dinners, or large conferences. With capacity for up to 120 guests for dining, it features dedicated power, lighting, and convenient access to the main house and gardens.

Whether for a romantic celebration or a memorable company event, the Marquee delivers the perfect combination of grandeur, flexibility, and countryside charm.


Prices

Monday
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per session
7:00 – 17:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per session
7:00 – 17:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per session
7:00 – 17:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per session
7:00 – 17:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per session
7:00 – 17:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per session
7:00 – 17:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee per hour
Per session
7:00 – 17:00
from £4000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 150
Dining
up to 120
Theatre
up to 150
Boardroom
up to 40
Cabaret
up to 80
U-Shaped
up to 60
Classroom
up to 40

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
External catering allowed
Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 0:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Natural light
Dance floor
Accommodation is available on-site
Free parking is available on-site
Free on-street parking
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
Space has noise restriction after 00:00

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Accessible toilets
Ground level
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence available
Temporary event notices available

Host rules

General
- The booker is responsible for the behaviour of all guests and any external suppliers.
- Any damage to the property, furnishings or grounds will be charged accordingly.
- We reserve the right to refuse service or end an event if behaviour is deemed unsafe or inappropriate.

Timing & Music
- All events must finish by the agreed time stated in the booking confirmation.
- Music volume must comply with local noise regulations; amplified music may be restricted after a certain time (typically 11pm unless agreed otherwise).
- Outdoor music is subject to prior approval.

Smoking & Substances
- No smoking or vaping inside the building. Designated outdoor smoking areas must be used.
- Illegal substances are strictly prohibited on the premises.

Alcohol
- No external alcohol is permitted unless agreed in advance (corkage may apply).
- Alcohol service is subject to licensing laws and management discretion.

Decorations & Setup
- No confetti other than biodegradable types.
- No nails, screws, or fixtures to be used on walls or furniture.
- Candles must be enclosed or approved by the venue in advance.

Health & Safety
- Fire exits must remain clear at all times.
- No use of smoke machines, fireworks, or pyrotechnics without prior written approval.
- Children must be supervised at all times, particularly around lakes and outdoor areas.

Capacity & Use of Space
- Guests must not exceed the agreed capacity of the booked space.
- Access is limited to agreed areas only unless otherwise arranged.

Suppliers
- All external suppliers must be approved in advance and hold appropriate insurance.

Parking & Grounds
- Vehicles are parked at the owner’s risk.
- Guests are asked to respect the grounds, wildlife, and neighbouring properties.

Accommodation (if applicable)
- Guests staying overnight must adhere to check-in/check-out times.
- Quiet hours apply in residential areas of the hotel.


Donnington Grove is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.


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