Entire Venue at Riding School
About this space
Surround yourself in over 400 years of history. Set in stunning, tranquil grounds, famous Jacobean country House and Gardens Hatfield House offers a memorable, elegant venue in the heart of Hertfordshire
The Riding School is a modern and adaptable venue with step free access and a private bar. Flooded with natural daylight, it’s bright and spacious atmosphere provides a warm welcome to all. Downstairs is where you can host your event on round, cabaret, theatre, classroom, and boardroom styled seating, with the option to include an 86” plasma screen, hand-held microphone and flipchart. The mezzanine provides additional space that can be used for breakout areas, extra seating, and a catering station. The Riding School can be hired out for corporate meetings, Christmas parties, private dinner, award ceremonies, birthday parties and many more.
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• The use of confetti, rice or petals of any type within the Old Palace, Riding School, Gardens or Hatfield Park is not permitted.
• The use of helium balloons within the Old Palace, Riding School and Hatfield House is not permitted.
• The use of fireworks and drones within Hatfield Park is not permitted.
• Open flames/candles are not permitted in the Old Palace, Riding School or in any rooms in Hatfield House (battery powered candles are permitted).
• No smoke or haze machines are permitted in the Old Palace, Riding School or in any rooms in Hatfield House.
• Sparklers only allowed at the front of the venue.
• Access and drop off to the venue is on the day of the event only.
• No helicopter landings are permitted.
• Horse and carriage is subject to approval which needs to be confirmed by the Hatfield Park Estate.
• Please note that Hatfield Park hosts a number of festivals/events which may fall on the same day as your event however you will be given prior notice of such events.
• Every wedding must have security which depend on the number of guests, this can be arranged by Hatfield House Hospitality at an additional charge, charges from £750.00 ex vat.
Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day
About Riding School
Surround yourself in over 400 years of history. Set in stunning, tranquil grounds, famous Jacobean country House and Gardens Hatfield House offers a modern abd versatile venue, perfectly designed for intimate weddings and meetings in the heart of Hertfordshire
The Riding School blends historic features with modern architecture to offer a contemporary alternative. Located in the Stable Yard, its origin was to accommodate the horses and families motor cars.
In 2010 the Riding School was transformed into what it is today. The glass roof floods the space with natural daylight, and the mezzanine level adds a versatile aesthetic ideal for team building and breakout sessions. With a private bar attached to the main space it is perfect for private dining. There is also a lift and step free access. This is a fitting venue for corporates events and weddings of 40 – 110 guests. For weddings, The Riding School can also be hired out in conjunction with the Old Palace.