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Accommodation and venue

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Accommodation and facilities

Wiston House is a sixteenth century Grade I Listed building, surrounded by over 6,000 acres of parkland.

Participants attending events here are accommodated either in the main house in bedrooms with private bathrooms, in one of our converted cottages on site or at neighbouring hotels. Direct dial telephones, internet access, hairdryers, irons and ironing boards, tea and coffee making facilities are available in bedrooms.

Due to the nature of our business, we are unable to provide accommodation for participants arriving early for an event, but on request, we can provide details of nearby hotels.

Please note that there is no elevator or porter service.

Wilton Park operates a no smoking policy.

Bicycle storage

Storage facilities are available for bicycles that are brought onsite. Please note that we cannot be responsible for loss or damage.

Computer facilities

Wireless facilities are available throughout the house and in the bedrooms.

Deliveries

For security reasons, Wilton Park is unable to accept any deliveries, including parcels, on behalf of anyone attending an event at Wiston House. If you wish to receive a delivery prior to or during your stay please contact Wilton Park to arrange this, any deliveries that arrive without prior notice may be refused.

Dress code

During the day, the dress code is smart casual/business casual. There may be a group photograph on the opening day and a conference dinner on the closing evening for which you might prefer to dress more formally.

Electric car chargers

There are two electric car chargers available for guests to use. A token can be obtained from reception which will give two hours charge.

Grounds

Wiston House is set in beautiful landscaped gardens which you are very welcome to explore during your stay. The ground can be wet and muddy, so please bring some sturdy walking shoes with you when you visit. You can also go into the nearby National Park for a stroll or run so you may wish to bring your running shoes as well. Guided maps for walks from the house are available from Reception.

Tennis courts

There are tennis courts available for your use in the grounds. Rackets and balls are provided at Reception but please come prepared with suitable clothing and footwear if you wish to make use of this facility.

Travel adapters

UK plug sockets use a 3-pin plug, please bring a travel adapter with you, otherwise they are available to purchase from Reception.

Weather

For information about the weather at Wilton Park, please see the Met Office website.

Payment

Payment for bills (telephone calls, bar etc) can only be made in £Sterling. We prefer card payments where possible as we are working towards being a cashless venue. Mastercard, Visa and American Express are accepted.

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