Hempstead House Hotel

Bapchild

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Up to 150
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On site
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Bedrooms
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In short

Hempstead House is a country house hotel at Bapchild on the outskirts of Sittingbourne, Kent. It has three meeting rooms, with the main room seating 150 theatre style and dividing into three, plus 34 bedrooms, 4 acres of gardens and 200 free parking spaces.

At a glance

  • Up to 150 theatre style; 120 cabaret
  • Main room divides into three
  • 34 bedrooms
  • 200 free parking spaces
  • 4 acres of gardens; AA rosette restaurant

About the venue

Hempstead House is a privately owned country house hotel on the edge of Sittingbourne. It offers a quieter alternative to big conference hotels, with good transport links and plenty of free parking.

Conference space

The main room holds:

  • 150 theatre style or 150 for dinner
  • 120 cabaret
  • 60 classroom or 60 boardroom
  • 48 U-shape

It divides into three smaller rooms for breakouts or separate meetings.

Facilities

  • PA system, sound and computer equipment
  • High-speed internet
  • 34 bedrooms for overnight delegates
  • 4 acres of landscaped gardens with croquet and space for a marquee
  • AquaManda spa with an indoor pool
  • AA-rated hotel with an AA rosette (2026)

Getting there

  • 3 miles from Sittingbourne station
  • About 4 miles from M2 junction 6
  • 200 free parking spaces

Good for

  • Conferences and training
  • Board meetings and away days
  • Business dinners

Booking

Call 01795 428020 or use the business enquiry form on the hotel's website. Corporate tariffs are available.

Rooms and capacity

Main conference room

Theatre
150
Classroom
60
Boardroom
60
U-shape
48
Cabaret
120
Dinner
150
Notes
Divides into three rooms

Capacities are the maximum for each layout. Check numbers with the venue when you enquire.

Facilities

  • Parking: Free (200 spaces)
  • Wi-Fi (high-speed)
  • Catering
  • Presentation and AV equipment (PA, sound, computer equipment)
  • Breakout spaces
  • Accommodation (34)
  • Outdoor space (4 acres)
  • Bar
  • Leisure or spa (outdoor pool, spa)

Prices

Corporate tariffs on request.

Check VAT and availability when you enquire.

Location and travel

London Road, Bapchild, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 9PP

3 miles from Sittingbourne station; about 4 miles from M2 J6

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Frequently asked questions

How many people can Hempstead House hold for a conference?

Up to 150 theatre style or 120 cabaret.

Can the conference room be divided?

Yes, into three smaller rooms.

Is parking free at Hempstead House?

Yes, with 200 spaces on site.

How far is Hempstead House from Sittingbourne station?

About 3 miles.

Does Hempstead House have bedrooms?

Yes, 34 bedrooms.

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Details checked 8 November 2026

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