Mercure Maidstone
- Bedrooms
- 126
- Meeting Rooms
- 15
- Max Capacity (theatre)
- 600
- Onsite Parking Spaces
- 500
Overview
Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel is a four-star countryside hotel set within 26 acres of private grounds beside the historic Leeds Castle. Located just minutes from the M20 and approximately one hour from London, the hotel offers a well-connected setting for corporate events, conferences and residential stays, supported by free on-site parking for up to 500 cars.
The hotel features 15 flexible meeting and event spaces, accommodating everything from smaller board meetings and training sessions to conferences, exhibitions, product launches and awards dinners for up to 600 guests. Its flagship Heart of Kent Suite offers a private entrance, reception area and bar, while the venue provides more than 600m² of exhibition space and a variety of layouts to suit different event requirements.
Delegates can stay across 126 comfortable bedrooms and enjoy dining in The Arts Brasserie or a relaxed drink in The Bar. The Feel Good Health Club provides additional downtime with an indoor heated swimming pool, gym, sauna and spa bath, making the hotel particularly well suited to residential conferences, team events and corporate retreats in Kent.
Features & Facilities
Four-star countryside hotel set within 26 acres of landscaped private grounds
126 en-suite bedrooms, including upgraded Privilege Rooms
15 flexible meeting and event spaces
Heart of Kent Suite with a private entrance, reception area and bar
More than 600m² of exhibition space
Suitable for conferences, training days, board meetings, product launches, awards dinners and team-building events
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout the hotel
Free on-site parking
Dedicated meetings and events team
The Arts Brasserie restaurant and hotel bar
Feel Good Health Club with an indoor swimming pool
Fully equipped gym, sauna and spa bath
Extensive outdoor grounds suitable for team-building activities
Dog-friendly accommodation available
Meeting / Event Spaces
Meeting Room Capacities
| Room Name | Standing | Theatre | u shape | Boardroom | Classroom | Cabaret | Banquet | Exclusive Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
The Heart of Kent Suite
|
- | 600 | 100 | 90 | 200 | 300 | 400 | - |
The Northdown, Southdown & Weald Suites
|
- | 400 | 60 | 60 | 100 | 220 | 200 | - |
Hollingbourne Suite
|
- | 150 | 40 | - | 90 | 100 | 160 | - |
Park View Suite
|
- | 120 | 25 | 34 | 50 | 64 | 90 | - |
Lenham
|
- | 64 | 20 | 24 | - | 40 | 60 | - |
Tec West Suite
|
- | 50 | 20 | 24 | 30 | 32 | 40 | - |
The County Room
|
- | 50 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 15 | - | - |
Ashford Room
|
- | - | - | 14 | - | - | - | - |
Rochester, Canterbury and Bearsted
|
- | 20 | 6 | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Tec North
|
- | - | - | 6 | - | - | - | - |
Langley
|
- | - | - | 8 | - | - | - | - |
Medway
|
- | 30 | 15 | 24 | 20 | 24 | 30 | - |
Location
Situated just off Junction 8 of the M20 with complimentary on-site parking. Maidstone East railway station is approximately five miles away, providing convenient connections for delegates travelling by rail, while London can be reached in around an hour by train.