The Empress Hotel

Central Promenade, Douglas


About venue


Overlooking Douglas Bay, The Empress Hotel offers a grand and elegant setting for business events, conferences, and private functions. Just a short walk from Douglas town centre, this Victorian-style four-star hotel blends traditional charm with modern amenities. With spacious event suites, sea-view rooms, and professional service, The Empress is perfectly suited for everything from boardroom meetings to large corporate events and formal celebrations.

 

⭐️ Key Features for Event Planners:

  • 📍 Prime seafront location on Central Promenade, close to transport links and local amenities

  • 🧑‍💼 Multiple function rooms including the Prince Albert Suite for up to 180 guests

  • 🎥 Modern AV equipment, fast Wi-Fi, and adaptable layouts

  • 🍽️ On-site restaurant and bar with tailored catering options for business and social events

  • 🛏️ 104 well-appointed rooms and suites, many with stunning sea views, ideal for overnight stays and group bookings

  • 👩‍💼 Dedicated event coordination team delivering personalised planning and support

  • 🌊 Sea-view lounge and promenade terrace ideal for networking, breakouts, or informal gatherings

 

Event and Meeting Room Information
The Empress Hotel features a variety of stylish event spaces, including the Prince Albert Suite, which can host up to 180 delegates. All rooms are equipped with AV facilities, natural daylight, and flexible seating arrangements. From business meetings and training sessions to gala dinners and private receptions, The Empress offers a professional and picturesque setting backed by attentive service and elegant surroundings.

 

Most Popular Facilities

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Room Service
Onsite Catering
Health Club
Bus
Dance Floors
Outdoor Space
High speed internet
Ocean/Water Views
Elegant/Upscale
Bar/Lounge

Details

Conference rooms

2

Conference / Meeting Rooms

Prince Albert Suite

Area
200
Cinema
200
Classroom
100
Horseshoe
35
Meeting
50
Other
100
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Connaught Suite

Cinema
60
Classroom
30
Horseshoe
25
Meeting
30
Other
32
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