Private hire · Hythe, Kent
Events & party venue hire
in Hythe
Planning a birthday, wedding celebration, anniversary, corporate gathering or farewell? The Red Lion offers a welcoming event venue in Hythe with flexible private spaces, kitchen-made food, drinks and comfortable rooms upstairs.
Up to 80 guests
Kitchen-made buffets
Music & PA welcome
Rooms upstairs
What we host
Choose your occasion
Every event is quoted individually. Please tell us the numbers, the date and the sort of food you’d like, and we’ll put a plan together, usually the same day.


20–70 guests
Birthday Parties
Celebrate birthdays with private space, great food and a welcoming setting for friends and family.
- Private bar tab
- Buffet or set menu
- Music & decorations welcome


30–80 guests
Wedding Parties
Celebrate your special day with delicious food, drinks and a relaxed setting for your wedding guests.
- Reception drinks
- Three-course wedding breakfast
- Rooms for the couple


10–60 guests
Anniversary Parties
Mark your anniversary with family and friends, thoughtful touches, good food and a welcoming private setting.
- Fizz on arrival
- Cake table & toasts
- Flowers arranged for you


10–50 guests
Corporate Parties
Bring your team together for lunches, dinners or corporate parties in a comfortable private event space.
- Superfast Wi-Fi & screen
- Working lunch or dinner
- Invoiced billing


15–70 guests
Farewell Parties
Mark a retirement or leaving do with good food, drinks and a relaxed setting for friends or colleagues.
- Grazing buffet
- Kent ales & wine
- Speeches & PA welcome


20–80 guests
Wake Ceremony
Gather family and friends in a calm private setting with considerate service and simple catering arrangements.
- Tea, coffee & sandwiches
- Discreet private room
- Flexible timings
What we host
Choose your occasion
Tell us the basics
Date, rough numbers and the occasion. A call is often quickest — we’ll check the diary while you’re on the line.
We build the plan
Room layout, buffet or set menu, drinks arrangements and timings, written up so there are no surprises.
Confirm and relax
A small deposit secures the date. On the day our team sets the room and looks after your guests.
Planning something?
Speak to the team about dates and menus. We'll hold a provisional date for seven days while you decide.
- Red Lion Square, Hythe, Kent CT21 5AU
