Hempstead House
Bapchild, Sittingbourne · 1.7 miles from the centre
Hotel
Hempstead House is a country house hotel at Bapchild on the outskirts of Sittingbourne, Kent.
Up to 150 people
Conference venues in Sittingbourne
Hempstead House at Bapchild is Sittingbourne's main conference venue, seating 150 theatre style in a room that divides into three. It has 34 bedrooms and 200 free parking spaces.
Venues
7 venues
Gore Court Cricket Club
Sittingbourne · 1.2 miles from the centre
Stadium or sports club
Gore Court Cricket Club is at The Grove, Key Street, on the western edge of Sittingbourne. Its clubhouse has a function room, a bar, a lounge and a kitchen that can be hired for events.
Isle of Sheppey Sailing Club
Sheerness · 7.1 miles from the centre
Stadium or sports club
The Isle of Sheppey Sailing Club has a clubhouse on the Isle of Sheppey. Its main hall can be hired, with a discount for members.
Near Sittingbourne (within 8 miles)
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel
Maidstone · 7.6 miles from Sittingbourne
Hotel
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes is a four-star conference hotel at Hollingbourne, near Maidstone, Kent.
Up to 600 people
Leeds Castle
Broomfield · 7.7 miles from Sittingbourne
Historic house or castle
Leeds Castle near Maidstone, Kent, hosts meetings, retreats and corporate events in six spaces, from castle boardrooms for 16 to 30, to the 16th-century Fairfax Barn for 180 and marquee lawns for up to 500.
Up to 500 people
Kent Event Centre
Detling · 6.9 miles from Sittingbourne
Conference and exhibition centre
Kent Event Centre at Kent Showground, Detling, near Maidstone, is Kent's largest conference and exhibition venue, with 7,000 square metres indoors and 200 acres outdoors.
Up to 3,000 people
Miers Court Primary School
Rainham · 5.6 miles from Sittingbourne
University, college or school
Miers Court Primary School is on Silverspot Close in Rainham, Gillingham. It hires out several spaces seven days a week, except bank holidays, with plenty of parking on site.
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Frequently asked questions
How many conference venues are there in Sittingbourne and Sheppey?
7 venues within about 8 miles of Sittingbourne and Sheppey.
What is the largest venue for conference venues in Sittingbourne and Sheppey?
Kent Event Centre, with room for up to 3,000 people.
Which venues have free parking?
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel, Kent Event Centre and Hempstead House.
Updated 8 November 2026