The Castle Westenhanger
Hythe
Historic house or castle- Up to 240
- people
- 2
- meeting rooms
About the venue
The Castle Westenhanger is a medieval fortified manor near Hythe, best known as a wedding venue, that also runs exclusive-use Christmas parties for groups of 50 to 240.
Christmas parties take place in a marquee on the castle lawn, with the castle and grounds yours for the evening from 6pm to 1am. Set-up can start from 3pm. The price includes a drinks reception, a three-course festive dinner, festive decorations, a DJ for the evening, a dedicated event manager and serving staff. The bar is staffed, but drinks are paid for separately.
Prices are £70 per person from Monday to Wednesday, £75 on Thursdays and £85 on Fridays and Saturdays. Parking is free.
The castle has a medieval-style banqueting hall, a hidden bar in one of the turrets and a lawn with a thatched gazebo. Its website does not advertise daytime meetings or conferences, so it is listed here mainly for Christmas parties and large evening events. The castle is just off junction 11 of the M20. Call 01303 261068 or use the website contact form to check dates.
Rooms and capacity
Marquee
- Notes
- Christmas parties for 50 to 240
Banqueting hall
- Notes
- Medieval-style hall with fire pit
Capacities are the maximum for each layout. Check numbers with the venue when you enquire.
Prices
Christmas parties £70 per person Monday to Wednesday, £75 Thursday, £85 Friday and Saturday. Drinks not included.
Check VAT and availability when you enquire.
Location and travel
Stone Street, Westenhanger, Hythe, Kent, CT21 4HXHythe
Frequently asked questions
How much is a Christmas party at Westenhanger Castle?
£70 per person Monday to Wednesday, £75 on Thursday and £85 on Friday and Saturday.
How many people can a Westenhanger Castle Christmas party take?
Between 50 and 240 guests.
Is parking free at Westenhanger Castle?
Yes, parking is included.
Does Westenhanger Castle host business meetings?
Its website does not advertise daytime meetings. It offers exclusive-use Christmas parties and private events.
Location
Stone Street, Westenhanger, Hythe, KentCT21 4HXOpen in Google MapsShare this business venue
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Details checked 9 November 2026
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