Name: Schoolhouse Hotel and Restaurant
Address: Hook Street, Hook, Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, SN4 8EF
Telephone: 01793 849481

Venue Hire in Swindon at Schoolhouse Hotel and Restaurant

Schoolhouse Hotel and Restaurant is a truly unique event venue with a rich Victorian history and picturesque countryside views. Set in the peaceful hamlet of Hook, just on the edge of Royal Wootton Bassett, our hotel and restaurant offer a remarkable setting for gatherings.

Originally a Victorian schoolhouse built in 1859, the building retains much of its historical character, blending tradition with modern comforts. With spacious event areas that take in the Wiltshire scenery through large stone-mullioned windows, Schoolhouse Hotel and Restaurant is perfect for those seeking a distinguished, memorable location for their next event in Swindon or Wootton Bassett.

Types of Events We Can Host

At Schoolhouse Hotel and Restaurant, we offer venue hire in Swindon for all kinds of occasions, expertly supported by our dedicated and friendly team. Our flexible event spaces, historic atmosphere, and scenic countryside views create the ideal backdrop for private dining events and wakes. With decades of experience, we ensure that every event is handled personally and with great attention to detail.

elegantly set dining table with wine glasses and folded napkins featuring a clean white tablecloth perfect for a three course meal

Private Dining

Experience venue hire in Swindon for special moments with family and friends. Whether it's a milestone birthday, anniversary, or cosy reunion, you can enjoy the privacy of our characterful function room, bespoke menus crafted by our chefs, and attentive table service, all within a unique and memorable setting.

Private Dining Information

spacious dining area with high ceiling and large windows featuring wooden beams tables set for two with greenery and a fireplace

Wakes and Funerals

We offer sensitive venue hire in Swindon for wakes and celebrations of life. Our calm, respectful spaces and understanding staff ensure guests feel supported, with buffet or sit-down catering tailored around your needs and preferences.

Initial Enquiry

Personal Quotation

We respond promptly within 24 to 48 hours. You'll receive a detailed quote in your preferred format, with a follow-up to ensure all your needs are discussed.

Final Confirmation

On the day before your event, we'll reach out to confirm timings or make any last-minute changes. Our attention to detail ensures you feel supported every step of the way.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I hire a private dining room for small groups?

Yes, Schoolhouse Hotel and Restaurant offers private dining rooms for intimate group celebrations and family gatherings, with personalised menus.

Is catering available for wakes?

Absolutely. We provide compassionate, efficient event catering for wakes at Schoolhouse Hotel with food options to suit your gathering.

Do you offer parking for guests?

Yes, our venue hire in Swindon includes ample free on-site parking for all guests, making your visit convenient and stress-free.

Is your venue easily accessible for elderly guests?

Schoolhouse Hotel is easily accessible, offers ground-level spaces, and is located near Swindon with direct car access and nearby taxi services.

Do you offer buffet catering for wakes at Schoolhouse Hotel?

Yes, we provide buffet catering for wakes and other events, served in our dining hall or delivered locally to Swindon and Wootton Bassett venues.

Let's Plan Your Next Event Together

Start planning a memorable event with Schoolhouse Hotel and Restaurant, your ideal venue for wakes and private dining in Swindon and Wootton Bassett.

Get in touch with our friendly team at info@schoolhotel.net, call 01793 849481, or complete our online enquiry form and we'll get back to you within 48 hours. We look forward to helping you create an unforgettable occasion!