Helping you create the perfect day

About Us

The Cornwallis Suite is Maidstone’s go-to event venue, available to hire for weddings, parties, funerals, business conferences and everything in between. Our spacious function room can seat up to 160 guests and we also have a beautiful garden with a gazebo that’s perfect for summer social occasions. We pride ourselves on our excellent facilities, which include a fully licensed bar, comfortable lounge area, ample outdoor parking for 80 cars and much more.

Bespoke in-house catering from our sister business Thyme to Dine, which has been operating since 1988, will make your event truly special. Whether you’re looking for an indulgent 3-course sit-down meal, a generous buffet or a charming garden BBQ, our team, led by founder Sharon Smith, will go above and beyond to meet your needs.

Weddings

The Cornwallis Suite is a popular wedding destination in Maidstone. Our wedding packages offer great value for money without compromising on quality.

Other Events

From birthday parties to anniversaries, christenings to funerals, business conferences to charity events, our venue really does cater to all.

Why choose us?

Quality facilities

With a highly versatile function room, fully licensed bar, lounge area, stunning garden and more, The Cornwallis Suite is well-equipped to host your next event.

Exquisite food

Exquisite food: We offer various bespoke catering packages for events, with all food created by our team of experienced chefs using the finest, locally-sourced ingredients.

Friendly and professional

Our skilled staff are warm, attentive and work to the highest levels of professionalism. We will support you in every way possible and are there with you
on the day of your event to ensure everything runs smoothly and every detail is perfect.

Affordable packages

Hosting an exceptional event doesn’t have to break the bank. Our packages cater to all types of budgets and there are various flexible payment plans to explore.

What our customers say…

Thank you for doing our wedding reception. Everything was amazing and the food was superb. Can’t recommend The Cornwallis Suite enough and great value for a wedding. Thank you Sharon.

Emma & Mark

I had my 50th birthday party this September. I would highly recommend. Staff, food and venue all really lovely. If you are looking for a venue for your event, look no further.

Sue

We were absolutely blown away by the quality of the food and the service on the day. Sharon and her team did an amazing job.

Alex & Becky

Lots to offer

Find Out More

Keen to find out more about how we can help? Arrange a free consultation today by calling The Cornwallis Suite on 01622 678 336.