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The Embankment

The Embankment

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

From big party spaces to intimate meeting booths, with its swanky contemporary décor and two storey glass frontage with views over the River Avon, The Embankment in Stratford-upon-Avon is such a cool backdrop for weddings, or for business meetings and events. With capacity for up to 500 delegates you can hold your product launch, awards ceremony, team building day, training workshop, drinks reception, dinner-dance, or private party here and your guests will want to linger.

The biggest space is the Terrace, with capacity for 500 as a whole, or it can be divided into smaller sections to suit your event. On the ground floor, The Main Bar hold 280 for drinks or 140 seated and has its own bar, dance floor and direct access to the Terrace. Upstairs, The Garden Room is big enough for 200 guests standing or 120 seated; foliage covered walls add to the indoor-outdoor vibe, there’s a bar, dance floor, VIP area and loos. The Booth and Semi-Private Areas are great for up to 30 standing or 8 sat down and the Garden Domes hold 25 for canapes or 12-18 dining.

The venue has aircon and hi-speed Wi-Fi, spaces can be dressed to suit your event, AV equipment set up as required, and cocktail masterclasses are available. There’s an events team to ensure all runs to plan and a creative catering team to deliver globally inspired menus.

The Embankmment has paid onsite parking and Stratford train station is 10 minutes by car.

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Venue The Embankment
Max Capacity 500 guests
Address Swans Nest Lane
Stratford-upon-Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 7LS

Capacity Overview

Max Capacity
500
Reception
500
Dining
180

Featured Event Spaces (5)

Terrace - The Embankment

Terrace

Max Capacity
500
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Our beautiful alfresco terrace can be booked for events all year round & overlooks the docks. The terrace can be divided into smaller spaces depending on your group size or you can hire the whole space for up to 500.

Main Bar - The Embankment

Main Bar

Max Capacity
280
Dining
140
Dinner & Dance
140
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The main bar area can host up to 140 guests for seated events, while standing receptions can have a guest list of up to 280 people. If you’re hiring out the main bar for your party or event, you also benefit from direct access to The Embankment Stratford’s expansive garden patio, as well as a dancefloor for evening functions that rumble on late into the night.

Garden Room - The Embankment

Garden Room

Max Capacity
200
Dining
120
Dinner & Dance
120
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The Embankments’ best-kept secret is without question its first-floor room, a delightfully contemporary space with views across the River Avon) works well for drinks receptions, dinners this space will transport guests to feeling like they’re out in the great outdoors, with its verdant foliage growing up from the ground and hanging from the walls helping to create an immediately calming atmosphere and small awards ceremonies.

Booth & Private Areas - The Embankment

Booth & Private Areas

Max Capacity
30
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A semi-private space suitable for birthdays, celebrations & corporate events. Celebrate that special occasion in style! Special drinks packages are available!

The booth area seats up to 6-8 people & can be booked for up to 30 for drinks receptions & standing events.

Igloo Domes - The Embankment

Igloo Domes

Max Capacity
25
Dining
18
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If you’re planning a more intimate occasion, you can instead opt to book out one of our garden domes. The unique area offers you a space away from the hustle and bustle but overlooks the recreation ground and the River Avon so that you don’t lose any of the venue’s atmosphere.

The space can accommodate a maximum of 12-18 party guests for a seated function and up to 25 for a cocktail and canapés reception.

Key Features

  • AV Equipment
  • Disability Access
  • Family Friendly
  • In-house Catering
  • Licensed Bar
  • Local Public Transport
  • Music Licence
  • Outside Space
  • Wi-Fi Access