Kings Oak Hotel Essex Events
Just a short drive from the Capital, this Essex wedding and corporate venue feels a world away. Surrounded by trees and green spaces, the award-winning Kings Oak Hotel in High Beech hosts 300 events annually, including over 100 weddings. The Kings Oak has appeared on the Only Way is Essex, and the Olly Murs Xmas Special, amongst many other shows. Justin Bieber and Rod Stewart are among the many celebrities that have visited the venue.
Want to feel like a celebrity and enjoy a VIP party experience? Look no further. This Essex event space boasts four function rooms with woodland views, twinkly lights and bespoke decor. There’s also an amazing outdoor pool, terrace and walled garden. From proms to weddings, bar mitzvahs to birthdays, and business events too, your guests are sure to be impressed.
Highlights of Kings Oak Hotel Essex Events:
- Tranquil location close to London
- Award-winning function and events venue
- Several function rooms plus outdoor space
- Catered and dry hire options
- Packages to suit all budgets
Capacity
Up to
300
Dining 
Up to
550
Standing Facilities
Spaces At This Venue
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Kings Suite
The dazzling Kings Suite is the largest function space at the venue, easily accommodating up to 200 seated or 300 standing guests. This glamorous suite features a versatile floorplan that combines the Kings Room and Beach Club.
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Kings Room
Accommodating up to 120 seated guests and 200 standing, the Kings Room is a stunningly impressive function space at the Kings Oak Hotel. Its vaulted ceiling features sweeping drapes, fairy lights, disco balls and colour-changing mood-lighting. Meanwhile, the walls feature mirrors to reflect the light and accentuate the space.
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Oak Lounge
Perfect for hosting wedding ceremonies, meetings, and dinner parties, the Oaks Lounge is an elegant space with a charming heritage feel and sparkling chandeliers. The lounge has space for 65 seated guests or 80 standing for evening celebrations.
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Beach Club Terrace
Adjacent to the Kings Room, the Beach Club is an elegant marquee with star-strewn canopy ceiling and your choice of seating. This airy space leads out onto a poolside terrace with garden views. There’s also an optional wedding arch and heating available.
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The dazzling Kings Suite is the largest function space at the venue, easily accommodating up to 200 seated or 300 standing guests. This glamorous suite features a versatile floorplan that combines the Kings Room and Beach Club.
Guest Capacity
Sitting: 0 - 200Standing: 0 - 300
Features
Wi-FiAudiovisual (AV) equipment
Natural light
Accessible venue
Smoking area
Dance floor
Accommodating up to 120 seated guests and 200 standing, the Kings Room is a stunningly impressive function space at the Kings Oak Hotel. Its vaulted ceiling features sweeping drapes, fairy lights, disco balls and colour-changing mood-lighting. Meanwhile, the walls feature mirrors to reflect the light and accentuate the space.
Guest Capacity
Standing: 0 - 200Sitting: 0 - 120
Features
Wi-FiAudiovisual (AV) equipment
Natural light
Accessible venue
Smoking area
Dance floor
Perfect for hosting wedding ceremonies, meetings, and dinner parties, the Oaks Lounge is an elegant space with a charming heritage feel and sparkling chandeliers. The lounge has space for 65 seated guests or 80 standing for evening celebrations.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 0 - 65Standing: 0 - 80
Features
Wi-FiAudiovisual (AV) equipment
Natural light
Accessible venue
Adjacent to the Kings Room, the Beach Club is an elegant marquee with star-strewn canopy ceiling and your choice of seating. This airy space leads out onto a poolside terrace with garden views. There’s also an optional wedding arch and heating available.
Guest Capacity
Standing: 0 - 90Sitting: 0 - 60
Features
Natural lightAccessible venue
Events Catering
Location
Nearby attractions:
- Hainault Forest
- Paradise Wildlife Park
- Lee Valley White Water Centre
Venue Testimonials
I've just had my wedding here. What can I say, absolutely exceptional. Paula and her team were amazing completely on the ball, made every part run smoothly and seamless. They make you feel confident that they have it all under control.
Jennifer P
I booked the King's Room for my wife's 50th birthday celebration. The event went off without a hitch. Lisa stayed in contact throughout the process and was very helpful. The staff were excellent and provided us with great service.
Shawn A
I got married here last week and wow! Everything was perfect! Helpful, professional staff, clean, gorgeous venue and decor, delicious, filling food. We are so very happy we got a date and the team were amazing from start to finish! Our dream wedding came true.
Candice M
Frequently Asked Questions
- The Kings Room – 120 seated/ 200 standing
- The Oak Lounge – 65 seated/ 80 standing
- The Beach Club – 60 seated/ 90 standing
- The Kings Suite (Kings Room & Beach Club combined) – 200 seated/ 300 standing
- Pool Gardens – up to 250 guests
Celebrations at this Essex wedding venue generally take place between 12 noon and 11pm. However, there is an option to extend the license until 1am for an additional fee.
Weddings at Kings Oak Hotel offer all the glitz and glamour you’d expect from an Essex event space. This includes disco balls, fairy lights, an LED dancefloor, crystal chandeliers and backlit trees beside an outdoor pool for a VIP feel. For balance out the party vibe, there’s also a traditional Victorian ceremony space, stunning rural landscape and peaceful surroundings.
Yes, in fact, this Essex corporate venue can be used to host meetings, workshops, milestone parties, networking events, gala dinners and more. You’ll benefit from fast WiFi, top of the range AV equipment and great road and rail connections.
Yes, there are 60 spaces available in the car park and additional free parking on the roadside.
