Winchester Cathedral is not only beautiful, it’s extremely versatile, boasting everything from outdoor marquees to contemporary meeting spaces with all the latest facilities; the Cathedral is bursting with character and history.
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Perfect for receptions, dinners and corporate away days
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The Pavilion
Brand new event space, opened in November 2024.
The Pavilion has a key location within the Cathedral’s grounds surrounded by a beautiful private garden, breathtaking views perfect for weddings, corporate events or any special occasion.
This lovely, versatile space boasts modern decor, a licensed bar, a fitted cloakroom, PA System with Hearing Loop Facility, and bi-fold doors which can be fully opened up to bring the outside in on a sunny day or a warm summer evening.
The Pavilion is fitted with heating and air conditioning meaning this is the perfect venue all year round.
Perfect for large scale celebrations
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Dinner in the Nave
Winchester Cathedral’s Nave gives the opportunity of a private dining setting in one of the most historic buildings in Hampshire.
This space can welcome 350 guests seated for an experience for everyone to remember!
We are also delighted to offer this space to a standing reception of up to 600 guests for Canape or Bowl Food Reception
Perfect for wedding receptions, banquets and conferences
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Wessex Centre
A hidden gem in the grounds at the iconic Winchester Cathedral, the Wessex Centre opened in 2016 offers a fresh, modern event space available for corporate meetings, dinners and drinks receptions. Complete with its own private garden offering views of the cathedral, this venue is perfect for barbecues.
Perfect for summer parties or formal dinners
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The Refectory
The stunning, contemporary designs of ‘The Refectory’ boasts a pretty walled garden and unrivalled views of the cathedral. It is sheltered behind the ancient flint wall opposite the cathedral, meaning you get a real sense of privacy when hosting your event here.
Perfect for meetings or dinners
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The Paul Woodhouse Suite
The Paul Woodhouse Suite is located next door to the Refectory and has it’s own private terrace which looks out over the cathedral. Its glass walls and high ceilings make this space bright and airy.
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With so many options, we know planning an event can sometimes be a little daunting.
If you’d like to discuss all of the opportunities available, why not get the ball rolling by emailing our helpful team?