The Gallivant East Sussex Corporate Functions & Events
Perfectly placed just moments from Camber Sands Beach, The Gallivant offers a calming coastal setting for corporate events near London. This luxurious boutique hotel has a long history of hosting bespoke events for some of the most recognised companies in the UK. The Gallivant boasts stylish function spaces bathed in natural light, exceptional shared dining experiences, immersive team-building activities, luxe accommodations, and on-site parking, all in one beautiful location.
What sets The Gallivant apart is its commitment to excellence and unwavering attention to detail, with a dedicated in-house events team ensuring every exclusive occasion unfolds seamlessly. Whether you’re hosting a corporate retreat, off-site leadership meeting, team-building event or product launch, this luxury hotel in East Sussex is sure to impress.
The Gallivant Hotel Corporate Function & Event Highlights:
- Award-winning boutique hotel venue just 90 minutes from London
- Perfect for hosting corporate retreats & team-building days
- Variety of stylish indoor and outdoor function spaces
- Specialising in bespoke, exclusive-use events
- On-site accommodation and plenty of on-site parking
Capacity
Up to
80
Sitting 
Up to
82
Standing Facilities
Spaces At This Venue
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The Summer House
The bright and airy Summer House is a serene space decked out in natural wood, with a chic neutral colour palette that sets the scene for any occasion. This beautiful space seats up to 80 guests and is perfect for hosting elegant wedding receptions.
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The Terrace
Connecting the Dining Room to the Summer House, the spacious, festoon-lit Terrace is licensed for outdoor ceremonies and also offers a gorgeous sheltered setting for outdoor drinks receptions.
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The Dining Room
The stunningly light-filled Dining Room has direct access to the Terrace and is a wonderful indoor space for wedding ceremonies and dining events. There’s plenty of room to seat up to 80 guests, so you can dine and dance the night away in this dreamy space.
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The bright and airy Summer House is a serene space decked out in natural wood, with a chic neutral colour palette that sets the scene for any occasion. This beautiful space seats up to 80 guests and is perfect for hosting elegant wedding receptions.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 0 - 80Theatre: 0 - 80
Cabaret: 0 - 48
Classroom: 0 - 33
Boardroom: 0 - 20
Features
Wi-FiAudiovisual (AV) equipment
Natural light
Accessible venue
Dance floor
Connecting the Dining Room to the Summer House, the spacious, festoon-lit Terrace is licensed for outdoor ceremonies and also offers a gorgeous sheltered setting for outdoor drinks receptions.
Guest Capacity
Sitting: 0 - 20Standing: 0 - 80
Features
Natural lightAccessible venue
The stunningly light-filled Dining Room has direct access to the Terrace and is a wonderful indoor space for wedding ceremonies and dining events. There’s plenty of room to seat up to 80 guests, so you can dine and dance the night away in this dreamy space.
Guest Capacity
Standing: 0 - 82Dining: 0 - 80
Boardroom: 0 - 20
Features
Wi-FiAudiovisual (AV) equipment
Natural light
Accessible venue
Dance floor
Events Catering
Location
Nearby attractions:
- Rye Castle Museum
- Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
- Camber Castle
Venue Testimonials
This weekend l attended the most special wedding at the Gallivant. This very special hotel oozes style and a quiet elegance, from it’s understated décor, situated quietly just off the beautiful camber sands and it’s staff who made this experience a very personal one for everyone who attended this very special day.
Mark H
This is our favourite British hotel! We had our dream wedding here in 2018 and we continue to return for the local food, excellent service and beautiful scenery.
Paula L
Attended a wedding here. It was wonderful. Food, excellent. Rooms, clean and comfortable. Bar, well stocked. Location, a stone's throw from a beautiful sand beach.
Andrew K
Frequently Asked Questions
Capacity limits will vary depending on your chosen event space and are as follows:
- The Cabin — Boardroom 14, Theatre 30, Private Dining 20
- The Summer House — Boardroom 20, Classroom 33, U Shape 29, Cabaret 48, Private Dining 80, Theatre 80
- The Dining Room — Private Dining 80, Boardroom 20, Reception 82
- The Terrace — Standing 80, Seated 20
- The Coastal Garden — Standing 80, Seated 20
Yes, The Gallivant is a top choice for hosting corporate events in East Sussex, just a two-hour drive from London.
The Gallivant offers luxurious coastal-inspired accommodations for event guests, with 20 elegantly appointed guest rooms boasting bright and airy interiors, luxe Bamford bath products, and plush bedding.
Yes, there are 20 parking spaces available at the hotel.
