insideKENT Magazine Issue 73 - April 2018 | Page 78

VISITKENT THE MERCURE TUNBRIDGE WELLS HOTEL SET IN THE HEART OF KENT, MERCURE TUNBRIDGE WELLS HOTEL PROVIDES A STUNNING LOCATION FOR YOUR EVENT OR CELEBRATION. BUILT IN THE STYLE OF AN OAST HOUSE, THIS CHARMING FOUR-STAR HOTEL WAS BUILT IN 1991 AROUND THE ORIGINAL GEORGIAN DOWER HOUSE OF PEMBURY. THE HOTEL IS WELL LOCATED, WITH EASY ACCESS BY BOTH CAR AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT AND IS ONLY THREE MILES FROM THE FAMOUS SPA TOWN OF ROYAL TUNBRIDGE WELLS. THE HOTEL OFFERS 84 COMFORTABLE ROOMS, A RESTAURANT, BAR AND SWIMMING POOL, SAUNA AND STEAM ROOM. THERE ARE 200 ONSITE CAR PARKING SPACES AVAILABLE FOR GUESTS AND COMPLIMENTARY WIFI THROUGHOUT THE HOTEL. Throughout the year, the hotel has become home to the best cabaret nights in town, from comedy nights, tribute acts, children’s parties and murder mysteries, to the ever-popular comedy dining nights. A full events programme is available for 2018 and includes something for everyone. Discounted accommodation rates are also available to guests who attend events at the hotel, or host their own private event at the hotel. The hotel offers eight function rooms for you to host your perfect event and there are a variety of different packages available to help you celebrate in style with family and friends. Whether it be a milestone celebration, wedding, celebration of life, christening, an intimate gathering, or any other special occasion, the hotel has it covered. Alternatively, if you are looking for something a little different, then a bespoke package can be created to suit your specific requirements. The Parkside Suite can cater for events from 50-120 78 people, or enjoy the building’s historic, Georgian charm with the Park Avenue or Park Square Suites for more intimate gatherings. Mercure Tunbridge Wells has also relaunched its wedding packages, with an introductory package of £2,018 for 2018. This package is fully inclusive for 50 day and evening guests and includes ceremony and function room hire, drinks package, three- course meal, evening snack, private bar until midnight and complimentary chair covers and sash. You will also receive a complimentary bedroom for the wedding night with breakfast and a complimentary meal for your first anniversary. There are a full range of brand new wedding packages available, including options to have an afternoon tea or BBQ-style meal instead of the traditional three-course wedding breakfast. At Mercure Tunbridge Wells, they know that every event is different and they specialise in turning your ideas into a reality. They are a flexible venue and are happy to discuss all the little details that will make your event so memorable. The hotel prides itself on providing excellent service, warm and friendly staff and exquisitely presented fresh food; they will do everything they can to meet and exceed your expectations. If you’re searching for a venue in Tunbridge Wells, the Mercure is the perfect place for your wedding, function, special occasion or to attend one of their many hotel-run events. For further information, please visit www.mercuretunbridgewells.co.uk, or to arrange a showround of the facilities, please contact the sales team on 01892 628298 or email [email protected].