Private events · Brixham
Celebrate in a historic setting.
Private dinners, celebrations, business events and exclusive use of the whole hotel, with seasonal menus of Brixham seafood and South West produce, tailored to you.
Private & open events
Your occasion, our historic home.
Celebrate in the warm, characterful setting of the Smugglers in Brixham, with exposed stone walls, low beams and a log burner glowing in the bar. Whether it’s a private dinner, an intimate gathering or a business event, we’ll tailor everything to you.
- Birthdays & anniversariesPrivate dinners for the people who matter
- Family gatheringsLong tables, good food and room to stay
- Business eventsTeam dinners, meetings and retreats
- Small wedding receptionsIntimate celebrations after the ceremony
Our spaces
Cosy, characterful and all yours
The restaurant & bar
Small gatherings and relaxed drinks
Sink into comfortable seating, enjoy the warm lighting and raise a glass in a space that feels both exclusive and homely. Ideal for groups looking for a welcoming place to celebrate.
Exclusive dining
Private dining in the restaurant
Carefully curated menus, seasonal flavours and relaxed elegance. A birthday meal, an anniversary dinner or a corporate gathering, tailored to suit you.
Exclusive use & private stays
Book the whole Smugglers
For a truly special occasion, book the Smugglers Hotel and Restaurant exclusively for your event or group stay. Perfect for family gatherings, celebrations and corporate retreats.
- 14 characterful roomsSingle, twin, double and superior, all en suite.
- The restaurant, bar and snugExclusively yours, with personalised service throughout.
- Tailored diningLocally inspired menus from breakfast to dinner.
- Easy arrivalOur parking concierge can meet your guests at Freshwater Quarry Car Park, for a small additional charge.
Tailored menus & local flavours
A menu built around your event
Our chef-led menus are inspired by the best of Devon: grass-fed meat from local farms, seasonal South West produce and fresh seafood. We’re now licensed to buy at Brixham Fish Market, so our fish comes straight from the local boats to your table.
- A three-course mealClassic, seated and beautifully paced.
- A sharing feastBig platters from the open grill for the table to share.
- Something more informalRelaxed bites and drinks for a lively gathering.
Vegetarian, vegan and dietary requirements are always catered for.
How it works
From first enquiry to the big day
- Tell us about your eventEmail or call us with your date, numbers and the kind of celebration you have in mind.
- We’ll plan it togetherWe’ll suggest the right space and work with you on the menu, drinks and any extras, from decorations to live music.
- Secure your dateA deposit confirms private events and large group bookings.
- Enjoy itOur team looks after everything on the day, so you can relax with your guests.
Start planning
Let’s make it special
Tell us a little about your event and we’ll come back to you with ideas and availability.
bookings@smugglershotel.com
Gift vouchers
The perfect present
Give the gift of great food, warm hospitality and a memorable experience. A romantic dinner, a weekend escape or a celebration meal: our vouchers let your loved ones enjoy the best of Devon at their own pace.
Available for dining, stays or a custom experience, and valid for 12 months.
Let’s make it one to remember.
Tell us about your event and we’ll take it from there.