Carisbrooke Suite at The Solent Hotel and Spa

Rookery Avenue, Whiteley, PO15 7AJ
Fareham

About this space

The Carisbrooke Suite has been designed to host smaller and more private celebrations. It’s licensed for civil ceremonies and can accommodate up to 80 guests on such occasions. Alternatively, it can be the space for your evening reception - in this case, you can invite even 120 people. This room features its own balcony and private bar - although it’s all part of one suite, it still creates an impression of separate spaces, allowing to create a dynamic flow of your event. Show your style by choosing the decorations and emphasize the mood with adjustable LED lighting.


Event offers and packages

Wedding Offers

Carisbrooke Suite Complete Package
£10500 total
If all the planning and decisions are a little too much for you – opt for our fantastic fixed-price wedding. We’ve already done all the hard work for you, choosing the most popular elements of the celebrations to give you an unbelievably great value wedding at a very special venue.

60 adult guests for the day and 80 guests in the evening. Bride & Groom are included in the above numbers. Additional guests can be added at an extra cost per person.

Additional Day Guests
£105 - 2021
£108 - 2022

Additional Evening Guests
£22 - 2021
£23 - 2022

Should you not require elements of the package, please note we will not substitute for an alternative or offer a monetary refund.

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
DEDICATED WEDDING CO-ORDINATOR
COMPLIMENTARY MENU TASTING FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM
RED CARPET WELCOME
COMPLIMENTARY CIVIL CEREMONY ROOM HIRE
FUNCTIONS MANAGER TO ACT AS INFORMAL TOASTMASTER
DRINKS RECEPTION – A GLASS OF BUCKS FIZZ ON ARRIVAL
3 COURSE SET WEDDING BREAKFAST (TO SERVE 60)
1/2 BOTTLE OF HOUSE RED OR WHITE WINE PER GUEST
A GLASS OF SPARKLING WINE FOR THE TOAST
FREE FLOWING FILTERED BOTTLED WATER ON ALL TABLES
ROUNDTABLES TO SEAT A MAXIMUM OF 10 GUESTS PER TABLE. WHITE TABLECLOTHS, WHITE LINEN NAPKINS, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY AND CHINA
USE OF ROUND MIRROR PLATES FOR TABLES AND TEA LIGHTS ON ALL TABLES
FLOWERS ON ALL TABLES
CHAIR COVERS AND SASHES
3-TIERED SPONGE WEDDING CAKE FROM INSPIRATION CAKES (TO THE VALUE OF £395.00)
USE OF HOTEL CAKE STAND AND KNIFE
PRINTED TABLE PLAN, PLACE CARDS AND MENU CARDS
6 ITEM EVENING FINGER BUFFET (TO SERVE 80)
DISCO WITH OUR RESIDENT DJ
PREMIER SUITE FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM, WITH A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AND CHOCOLATES WITH OUR COMPLIMENTS
Tuesday
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
DEDICATED WEDDING CO-ORDINATOR
COMPLIMENTARY MENU TASTING FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM
RED CARPET WELCOME
COMPLIMENTARY CIVIL CEREMONY ROOM HIRE
FUNCTIONS MANAGER TO ACT AS INFORMAL TOASTMASTER
DRINKS RECEPTION – A GLASS OF BUCKS FIZZ ON ARRIVAL
3 COURSE SET WEDDING BREAKFAST (TO SERVE 60)
1/2 BOTTLE OF HOUSE RED OR WHITE WINE PER GUEST
A GLASS OF SPARKLING WINE FOR THE TOAST
FREE FLOWING FILTERED BOTTLED WATER ON ALL TABLES
ROUNDTABLES TO SEAT A MAXIMUM OF 10 GUESTS PER TABLE. WHITE TABLECLOTHS, WHITE LINEN NAPKINS, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY AND CHINA
USE OF ROUND MIRROR PLATES FOR TABLES AND TEA LIGHTS ON ALL TABLES
FLOWERS ON ALL TABLES
CHAIR COVERS AND SASHES
3-TIERED SPONGE WEDDING CAKE FROM INSPIRATION CAKES (TO THE VALUE OF £395.00)
USE OF HOTEL CAKE STAND AND KNIFE
PRINTED TABLE PLAN, PLACE CARDS AND MENU CARDS
6 ITEM EVENING FINGER BUFFET (TO SERVE 80)
DISCO WITH OUR RESIDENT DJ
PREMIER SUITE FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM, WITH A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AND CHOCOLATES WITH OUR COMPLIMENTS
Wednesday
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
DEDICATED WEDDING CO-ORDINATOR
COMPLIMENTARY MENU TASTING FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM
RED CARPET WELCOME
COMPLIMENTARY CIVIL CEREMONY ROOM HIRE
FUNCTIONS MANAGER TO ACT AS INFORMAL TOASTMASTER
DRINKS RECEPTION – A GLASS OF BUCKS FIZZ ON ARRIVAL
3 COURSE SET WEDDING BREAKFAST (TO SERVE 60)
1/2 BOTTLE OF HOUSE RED OR WHITE WINE PER GUEST
A GLASS OF SPARKLING WINE FOR THE TOAST
FREE FLOWING FILTERED BOTTLED WATER ON ALL TABLES
ROUNDTABLES TO SEAT A MAXIMUM OF 10 GUESTS PER TABLE. WHITE TABLECLOTHS, WHITE LINEN NAPKINS, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY AND CHINA
USE OF ROUND MIRROR PLATES FOR TABLES AND TEA LIGHTS ON ALL TABLES
FLOWERS ON ALL TABLES
CHAIR COVERS AND SASHES
3-TIERED SPONGE WEDDING CAKE FROM INSPIRATION CAKES (TO THE VALUE OF £395.00)
USE OF HOTEL CAKE STAND AND KNIFE
PRINTED TABLE PLAN, PLACE CARDS AND MENU CARDS
6 ITEM EVENING FINGER BUFFET (TO SERVE 80)
DISCO WITH OUR RESIDENT DJ
PREMIER SUITE FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM, WITH A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AND CHOCOLATES WITH OUR COMPLIMENTS
Thursday
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
DEDICATED WEDDING CO-ORDINATOR
COMPLIMENTARY MENU TASTING FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM
RED CARPET WELCOME
COMPLIMENTARY CIVIL CEREMONY ROOM HIRE
FUNCTIONS MANAGER TO ACT AS INFORMAL TOASTMASTER
DRINKS RECEPTION – A GLASS OF BUCKS FIZZ ON ARRIVAL
3 COURSE SET WEDDING BREAKFAST (TO SERVE 60)
1/2 BOTTLE OF HOUSE RED OR WHITE WINE PER GUEST
A GLASS OF SPARKLING WINE FOR THE TOAST
FREE FLOWING FILTERED BOTTLED WATER ON ALL TABLES
ROUNDTABLES TO SEAT A MAXIMUM OF 10 GUESTS PER TABLE. WHITE TABLECLOTHS, WHITE LINEN NAPKINS, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY AND CHINA
USE OF ROUND MIRROR PLATES FOR TABLES AND TEA LIGHTS ON ALL TABLES
FLOWERS ON ALL TABLES
CHAIR COVERS AND SASHES
3-TIERED SPONGE WEDDING CAKE FROM INSPIRATION CAKES (TO THE VALUE OF £395.00)
USE OF HOTEL CAKE STAND AND KNIFE
PRINTED TABLE PLAN, PLACE CARDS AND MENU CARDS
6 ITEM EVENING FINGER BUFFET (TO SERVE 80)
DISCO WITH OUR RESIDENT DJ
PREMIER SUITE FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM, WITH A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AND CHOCOLATES WITH OUR COMPLIMENTS
Friday
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
DEDICATED WEDDING CO-ORDINATOR
COMPLIMENTARY MENU TASTING FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM
RED CARPET WELCOME
COMPLIMENTARY CIVIL CEREMONY ROOM HIRE
FUNCTIONS MANAGER TO ACT AS INFORMAL TOASTMASTER
DRINKS RECEPTION – A GLASS OF BUCKS FIZZ ON ARRIVAL
3 COURSE SET WEDDING BREAKFAST (TO SERVE 60)
1/2 BOTTLE OF HOUSE RED OR WHITE WINE PER GUEST
A GLASS OF SPARKLING WINE FOR THE TOAST
FREE FLOWING FILTERED BOTTLED WATER ON ALL TABLES
ROUNDTABLES TO SEAT A MAXIMUM OF 10 GUESTS PER TABLE. WHITE TABLECLOTHS, WHITE LINEN NAPKINS, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY AND CHINA
USE OF ROUND MIRROR PLATES FOR TABLES AND TEA LIGHTS ON ALL TABLES
FLOWERS ON ALL TABLES
CHAIR COVERS AND SASHES
3-TIERED SPONGE WEDDING CAKE FROM INSPIRATION CAKES (TO THE VALUE OF £395.00)
USE OF HOTEL CAKE STAND AND KNIFE
PRINTED TABLE PLAN, PLACE CARDS AND MENU CARDS
6 ITEM EVENING FINGER BUFFET (TO SERVE 80)
DISCO WITH OUR RESIDENT DJ
PREMIER SUITE FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM, WITH A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AND CHOCOLATES WITH OUR COMPLIMENTS
Saturday
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
DEDICATED WEDDING CO-ORDINATOR
COMPLIMENTARY MENU TASTING FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM
RED CARPET WELCOME
COMPLIMENTARY CIVIL CEREMONY ROOM HIRE
FUNCTIONS MANAGER TO ACT AS INFORMAL TOASTMASTER
DRINKS RECEPTION – A GLASS OF BUCKS FIZZ ON ARRIVAL
3 COURSE SET WEDDING BREAKFAST (TO SERVE 60)
1/2 BOTTLE OF HOUSE RED OR WHITE WINE PER GUEST
A GLASS OF SPARKLING WINE FOR THE TOAST
FREE FLOWING FILTERED BOTTLED WATER ON ALL TABLES
ROUNDTABLES TO SEAT A MAXIMUM OF 10 GUESTS PER TABLE. WHITE TABLECLOTHS, WHITE LINEN NAPKINS, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY AND CHINA
USE OF ROUND MIRROR PLATES FOR TABLES AND TEA LIGHTS ON ALL TABLES
FLOWERS ON ALL TABLES
CHAIR COVERS AND SASHES
3-TIERED SPONGE WEDDING CAKE FROM INSPIRATION CAKES (TO THE VALUE OF £395.00)
USE OF HOTEL CAKE STAND AND KNIFE
PRINTED TABLE PLAN, PLACE CARDS AND MENU CARDS
6 ITEM EVENING FINGER BUFFET (TO SERVE 80)
DISCO WITH OUR RESIDENT DJ
PREMIER SUITE FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM, WITH A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AND CHOCOLATES WITH OUR COMPLIMENTS
Sunday
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Per session
12:00 – 22:00
from £8750 hire fee
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00. All prices include VAT.
DEDICATED WEDDING CO-ORDINATOR
COMPLIMENTARY MENU TASTING FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM
RED CARPET WELCOME
COMPLIMENTARY CIVIL CEREMONY ROOM HIRE
FUNCTIONS MANAGER TO ACT AS INFORMAL TOASTMASTER
DRINKS RECEPTION – A GLASS OF BUCKS FIZZ ON ARRIVAL
3 COURSE SET WEDDING BREAKFAST (TO SERVE 60)
1/2 BOTTLE OF HOUSE RED OR WHITE WINE PER GUEST
A GLASS OF SPARKLING WINE FOR THE TOAST
FREE FLOWING FILTERED BOTTLED WATER ON ALL TABLES
ROUNDTABLES TO SEAT A MAXIMUM OF 10 GUESTS PER TABLE. WHITE TABLECLOTHS, WHITE LINEN NAPKINS, GLASSWARE, CUTLERY AND CHINA
USE OF ROUND MIRROR PLATES FOR TABLES AND TEA LIGHTS ON ALL TABLES
FLOWERS ON ALL TABLES
CHAIR COVERS AND SASHES
3-TIERED SPONGE WEDDING CAKE FROM INSPIRATION CAKES (TO THE VALUE OF £395.00)
USE OF HOTEL CAKE STAND AND KNIFE
PRINTED TABLE PLAN, PLACE CARDS AND MENU CARDS
6 ITEM EVENING FINGER BUFFET (TO SERVE 80)
DISCO WITH OUR RESIDENT DJ
PREMIER SUITE FOR THE BRIDE AND GROOM, WITH A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE AND CHOCOLATES WITH OUR COMPLIMENTS

Capacity

Standing
up to 120
Dining
up to 80
Theatre
up to 80

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Natural light
Accommodation available
Free parking is available on-site
Red carpet welcome.
Private bar.
Private balcony.
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restrictions

Accessibility

Disabled parking space available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift
Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building.


The 4-star Solent Hotel and Spa is an elegant venue to host all manner of events. From the first glass of champagne on arrival to the next morning’s breakfast, the team of this hotel will do their utmost to satisfy all your needs.

Everything will be prepared according to your vision - custom menu, decorations, you name it. However, if you need some help with that part, the on-site events team will give you all the best advice.

The Solent Hotel offers a variety of event packages all including access to spa facilities and special accommodation rates for your guests. Mix and match the options to create your perfect event.

The Hotel is situated in Whiteley, Fareham and it owes its name to the nearby Solent river. You will easily reach the venue by car, thanks to the closeness of the M27 motorway. If you wish to explore the local area, you will find many attractions there, such as Manor Farm Country Park or Titchfield Nature Reserve.


Other spaces and event packages at this venue

from £9995
hire fee / per session

Location