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Birthdays, engagements, christenings and family get-togethers, with a private room for 15 to 70, food from our kitchen and the fire lit. No room hire charge.

What we host

Birthdays

From the big 18 to the big 80. A hot fork buffet and a bar tab is a winner.

Engagements

Canapés, a grazing table and Sussex fizz for the toast.

Christenings and confirmations

A minute’s walk from the Cathedral. Afternoon tea is a favourite.

Family get-togethers

Anniversaries, reunions and long lunches with a sharing feast.

Food & Drink

Prices per guest. Pick one style for your party.

Canapés: 4 for £12 or 6 for £17
Afternoon tea: sandwiches, scones, cake, tea and coffee. £16
Finger buffet: 8 items £22, or 10 items £26
Grazing table: Sussex cheeses and charcuterie. £24, or £15 as an add-on
Hot fork buffet: pies, stews and proper puddings. £29
Set menu: 2 courses £34, 3 courses £40
Sharing feast: platters and a roast centrepiece. £42
Little ones: children’s menu for under 12s, from £13

Our Spaces

Main Dining: up to 40.
Birthday dinners and long tables.

The Bar: up to 20.
Drinks parties and mingling.

The Inglenook: up to 15.
Intimate, by the fire.

The Courtyard: up to 35.
Summer drinks.

No room hire charge. Take the whole inn for up to 70, with or without the ten bedrooms.
Ask us for a price.

Friends clinking cocktail glasses

Finishing touches

  • Prosecco on arrival £8, Sussex sparkling £12

  • Jugs of Pimm’s or elderflower spritz £24

  • Half a bottle of house wine per guest £14

  • Bar tab with a limit you set

  • Your cake cut and served, free

  • Ten rooms to stay, so nobody has to rush home

£100 deposit to book, taken off your bill. Final numbers 7 days before.

WAKES AND CELEBRATIONS OF LIFE

After the service

We’re a minute’s walk from Arundel Cathedral. We’ll arrange a quiet space, afternoon tea or a simple buffet, and tea and coffee throughout, usually with 48 hours’ notice.

Please email our team directly: info@stmarysgate.co.uk

Check Your Date

Tell us a little about your plans and we’ll come back to you within 24 hours.