HOTEL EVENTS
We offer a variety of events throughout the year at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa. From the traditional events such as Valentines Day and Mothers Day through to themed dinner evenings to Diwali celebrations, this will be a great year for events with us!
Email us at [email protected]
Call us at 01304 203633
Upcoming events 2025
Celebrate St. George’s Day – 23rd April 2025!
Join us at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa for a themed Afternoon Tea and indulge in our special cocktail – ‘The Sword and Gin’ 🔥🥃, available at the Churchill Bar & Lounge.
📅 Date: 23rd April 2025
📍 Venue: Churchill Bar & Lounge
Enjoy a taste of tradition and raise a glass to St. George! 🇬🇧🐉
🐣✨ Easter Sunday Carvery Buffet at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa ✨🐣
Celebrate Easter Sunday in Winston Hall with an unforgettable Sunday Carvery Buffet by the celebrated Chef Kingsley! 🍽️🥂
🌟 What’s on the menu?
🍴 Sumptuous Starters
🍖 Three Meat Roasts with all the trimmings
🍰 Decadent Dessert Buffet to satisfy every sweet tooth
☕ Tea or Coffee served with an Easter chocolate treat
📍 Venue: Winston Hall, Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
📅 Date: Easter Sunday
🐰🥚 Easter Egg Hunt at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa! 🥚🐰
Join us for a fun-filled Easter Egg Hunt at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa! Let the little ones explore, find hidden letters, and win exciting prizes!
📅 Dates: April 18 – 21
⏰ Times:
🔹 10 AM – 12 PM
🔹 3 PM – 5 PM
📍 Venue: Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
🌟 Open to all children under the age of 12
📢 Enquire at reception for more details
Bring the kids and let the Easter fun begin! 🐣🍫
💍✨ Wedding Open Day at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa ✨💍
📅 Sunday, 18th May 2025
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Winston Suite & Bridal Suite | FREE ENTRY
Whole hotel will be open for viewing – beautifully presented for the occasion.
Say “I do” to your dream wedding venue! 💒 With its stunning seafront location, elegant Victorian charm, and boutique 4-star feel, The Dover Marina Hotel & Spa is the perfect place to begin your forever. 💕
🌸 What to Expect:
🥂 Welcome Prosecco table
🍰 Canapés & Afternoon Tea displays
🏰 Tour of our beautifully dressed Winston Suite, Bridal Suite, and more
📸 Imagine your wedding photos taken on Dover beach with the White Cliffs & Castle as your breathtaking backdrop
Whether you’re planning an intimate celebration or a grand affair, our dedicated wedding team will be on hand to answer all your questions and help bring your dream day to life. From hen parties and spa packages to the big day itself, we’ve got you covered.
📝 FREE ENTRY – Just pop in!
👉 Data capture forms will be available to help us personalise your experience.
📧 For more info: [email protected]
🔗 Full details: www.dovermarinahotel.co.uk/upcoming-events
Let us help you create the wedding you’ve always dreamed of – and more. 💍💫
🎷✨ Step Back Into the Roaring Twenties! ✨🎷
📅 10th May
🕗 Evening Only
📍 At the Churchill Bar & Lounge
🎟 Free to Attend
🍸 Win Two Shots of Chambord – Just answer at least 6 questions right in our themed quiz!
Slip into your glad rags and join us for a night of Gatsby glam, jazz vibes, and irresistible cocktails. 🍾💃
🍹 Cocktail Specials – £9.95 each
The Charleston – Gin, dry vermouth, orange bitters, lemon twist
Jazz Age Fizz – Champagne, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, sugar cube
The Great Gatsby – Champagne, gin, orange bitters, lemon peel
The Flapper’s Delight – Vodka, cranberry, lime, sugared rim
🍔 Bar Bites to Keep You Swingin’:
• Speakeasy Sliders – £8.50
Mini burgers with caramelized onions, smoked cheddar & truffle aioli.
• Jazz Age Canapés – £7.25
Smoked salmon, dill cream cheese, lemon-infused olive oil.
🧖♀️ Mind & Body Reset – You Deserve It! 🌿
For May 2025, take a moment for yourself with our indulgent Mind & Body Reset Package at the Waterfront Spa & Health Club.
✨ What’s included:
💆♀️ 30-minute Head Massage or 30-minute Body Scrub
🧘 30-minute Relaxation Time in our tranquil spa
🧘 Full use of Spa Facilities
🍰 10% off Afternoon Tea at Dover Marina Hotel
Valid from 1 – 31 May 2025
All designed to leave you feeling refreshed, recharged, and renewed 🌊
📍 Waterfront Spa & Health Club | Dover Marina Hotel
📅 Available throughout [Month] – book your slot today!
🎁 Perfect for self-care or gifting someone special 💝
Monday to Thursday – £90 pp
Friday to Sunday – £100 PP
🎤✨ Experience the Magic of Eurovision – Live at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa! ✨🎤
Join us from Tuesday 13th May to Saturday 17th May 2025 for a week of sparkle, song, and celebration as we bring you Eurovision screenings like never before! 🌍🎶
🍸 Eurovision-themed cocktails & drinks specials
🎉 A fabulous atmosphere full of glitter, flags, and fun
Whether you’re rooting for the UK or just in it for the drama, come soak up the excitement with fellow fans and enjoy the ultimate Eurovision vibes right by the sea! 🌊💃
📍 Churchill Bar & Lounge | Free Entry
📅 5 nights of non-stop Eurovision energy!
Tag your Eurovision squad and get ready to sing your heart out!
🎉 Step Back in Time for a Night to Remember! 🎶
1940s Dinner & Dance
Saturday, 24th May 2025 | From 7:00pm
Winston Suite | Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
£52.00 per person
In honour of the 80th anniversary of VE Day, we’re bringing the spirit of the 1940s to life with a glamorous evening of vintage charm.
Enjoy a three-course dinner inspired by classic 1940s cuisine, with tea or coffee included. Be swept away by the soulful voice of Tara James, performing beloved wartime songs live — the perfect soundtrack to an evening of dancing and nostalgia.
🎤 Live performance
🍽️ Wartime-inspired menu
💃 Dance floor ready for you to swing the night away!
Doors open: 7:00pm
Dinner served: 7:30pm
Live music: from 7:45pm
📧 For bookings and enquiries:
[email protected]
🍸🌍 World Gin Day at Churchill Bar & Lounge 🌍🍸
📅 Sunday, 8th June 2025
📍 Churchill Bar & Lounge | Dover Marina Hotel
Calling all gin lovers! Join us for a refreshing celebration of one of the world’s most iconic spirits this World Gin Day. 🎉
We’re bringing you a day dedicated to curated gin tasting experiences, featuring handpicked gins, perfect pairings, and a dash of Churchill charm. From classic favourites to unique botanicals, there’s a flavour for every gin enthusiast.
🍋✨ Full details coming soon – stay tuned!
📞 For early enquiries: 01304 203633
🥂 Gentleman Grooming Package – Because He Deserves It Too 🥂🧖♂️
Now available at Waterfront Spa & Health Club
From the month of June 2025, treat yourself or the special man in your life to the ultimate in relaxation and refinement with our luxurious Gentleman Grooming Package – the perfect escape from the everyday. 💆♂️✨
💼 What’s Included:
• 1-Hour Massage – Choose between a Deep Tissue or Hot Stone massage
• Glass of Prosecco – Because a little sparkle goes a long way 🍾
• Full use of spa facilities – Unwind in our tranquil seaside spa 🌊
💷 Pricing:
• £80 per person (Monday to Thursday)
• £90 per person (Friday to Sunday)
Available all week – the ideal gift, pre-wedding treat, or well-deserved time-out.
🎾🍓 Wimbledon at The Churchill Bar & Lounge 🍓🎾
Monday 30th June – Sunday 13th July 2025
Game, set, match! 🎾 Join us at The Churchill Bar & Lounge to catch all the live Wimbledon action in style. Sip on a refreshing Pimm’s and indulge in our sumptuous Strawberry-themed Dover Marina Afternoon Tea – the perfect pairing for a quintessentially British summer tradition. ☀️🍹
📍 The Churchill Bar & Lounge, Dover Marina Hotel
📅 30th June – 13th July 2025
Whether you’re a tennis enthusiast or simply love a luxurious afternoon out, we’ve got your Wimbledon viewing sorted!
👔🍽️ Father’s Day is just around the corner – have you booked your table yet? 🍽️👔
Celebrate Dad in style with Chef Kingsley’s Signature Carvery at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa on Sunday, 15th June 2025! 🥩🌊
Treat him to a luxurious seaside dining experience featuring expertly prepared meats, hearty seasonal sides, and all the trimmings – the perfect way to say thank you for everything he does. 🥂💙
💷 £42 per person
📍 Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
📅 Sunday, 15th June 2025
📞 Call to book: 01304 203633
📧 RSVP: [email protected]
✨ Don’t miss out on the ultimate Father’s Day feast by the sea. Chef Kingsley’s got the flavours – you bring the love. 💫
📅 Monday, 7th July 2025 | 🕒 3:00–4:00 PM
📍 Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
Calling all little chocolate lovers! 🍬👧👦
Let’s celebrate the sweetest day of the year with fun, flavour, and creativity for all ages!
👨🍳 Special Chocolate Creations by Chef Daniel
Our talented Chef Daniel will be whipping up exclusive chocolatey delights – from stunning displays to edible masterpieces, all ready to inspire the next generation of chocolatiers!
🎨 Kids’ Chocolate Design Event
Watch the magic unfold as our guest and staff kids create their own chocolate treats – lollipops, truffles, and more! Delicious fun guaranteed.
🎁 Chocolate Hampers for Every Child
Each young participant will receive a chocolate hamper packed with sweet surprises to take home!
✨ Tag a little chocolate fan below and join us for an afternoon of cocoa-filled creativity and joy! 🍫💫
🌍🥃 Rum Around the World – Tasting Event 🥃🌍
📅 Saturday, 12th July 2025
📍 Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
Calling all rum enthusiasts! Join us for a global rum-tasting experience like no other. From the Caribbean to South America and beyond, sample a handpicked selection of premium rums from around the world. 🌴🇯🇲🇨🇺🇧🇷
Whether you’re a seasoned sipper or just discovering the world of rum, this is the perfect evening to explore bold flavours, smooth finishes, and fascinating stories behind each bottle.
✨ Limited spaces available – don’t miss your chance to take your tastebuds on a world tour!
⚓🍹 Regatta Celebration at The Churchill Bar & Lounge! 🍹⚓
📅 Saturday 12th – Sunday 13th July 2025
📍 Dover Marina Hotel & Spa
Set sail for a weekend of nautical-themed drinks and festive vibes at The Churchill Bar & Lounge! 🚤🌊
Join us as we celebrate the Regatta in true coastal style – with creative cocktails, seaside-inspired décor, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for soaking up the summer spirit. Whether you’re cheering on the races or just in it for the rum & fun, there’s something for everyone! 🍸🎉
🧭 Dress with a nautical twist and enjoy the full Churchill experience!
🍦🎉 National Ice Cream Day Celebration at Dover Marina Hotel! 🎉🍦
📅 Date: Sunday, 20th July 2025
🕒 Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📍 Dover Marina Hotel & Spa | 🎟️ Free Entry | Open to All Ages
Let’s celebrate the coolest day of the year with a fun-filled, frozen adventure for the whole family! ❄️🍨
👨🍳 Special Ice Cream Creations by Chef Daniel
Our talented Chef Daniel will be serving up exclusive, handcrafted ice cream treats, designed just for this special occasion. Kids can explore a vibrant ice cream counter and get creative with their own sweet designs!
🎨 Kids’ Ice Cream Design Event
Waffle cones, rainbow toppings, sprinkles and more – kids will have the chance to design their very own ice cream masterpiece with fun and tasty ingredients.
🎁 Ice Cream Hampers for Every Child
Each young participant will receive a special ice cream hamper packed with frozen goodies to take home and enjoy!
✨ Tag a little ice cream lover below and get ready for a day of sweet surprises, smiles, and scoops of fun!
🍺🌍 International Beer Day Celebration at Dover Marina Hotel! 🌍🍺
📅 Friday, 1st August 2025
Raise your glass to the world’s favourite drink – it’s time to celebrate International Beer Day in style! Join us for a day packed with brews, bites, and good vibes! 🍻🎉
🍺 Special Beer Selection – Enjoy a curated menu of local and international beers
🍽️ Beer-Inspired Dishes – Delicious meals made with and made for beer lovers
🎯 Games & Fun All Day Long!
Beer Pong
Beer Trivia – Test your hops knowledge and win fun prizes!
Grab your friends, bring your best beer banter, and let’s toast to the good times! 🍻
🐾🍦 National Dog Day Celebration! 🐶🎉
📅 Tuesday, 26th August 2025
🕐 All Day | 📍 Outside Wheeler’s Café | 🎟️ Free Event
To celebrate our beloved K9 companions, we’re going all out with a special treat just for them! 🐕💕
Join us outside Wheeler’s Café for a paw-some day of doggie delights, including the deliciously popular Simply Pawfection Dog Ice Cream by Simply Ice Cream – a 100% natural frozen treat your pup will love! 🐶🍦
👉 More info on Simply Pawfection
🎉 Special Offer for the Day
🐾 Dog Ice Cream only £1 (was £1.80 in 2024!)
Bring your furry friends down for some tail-wagging fun, tasty treats, and summer smiles – because they deserve a little indulgence too! 🐾💛
✨💃 Step Into The Hall of The Goblin King – Summer Ball 2025 🕺✨
📅 Saturday, 13th September 2025
🕖 7:00 PM | 📍 Winston & Blenheim, Dover Marina Hotel
🎟️ Details TBC – Save the Date!
This year’s Summer Ball is calling all dreamers, dancers, and lovers of magic to an enchanting evening of fantasy and fairy-tale at Dover Marina Hotel.
🌙 Enter The Hall of The Goblin King, a make-believe realm where magic rules and imagination knows no bounds. Dress in your most elegant ball gown or whimsical attire and get ready for a night of unforgettable wonder.
🍾 Your evening includes:
✨ A sparkling arrival drink & keepsake dance card
🧁 Pass-around fantasy fare – canapés, miniature mains & dessert mouthfuls
🎻 A live string quartet for dancing under fairy lights
🩰 A dance instructor to help you glide through the night
📖 A storyteller to spark your imagination
🎭 And a very special caricature actor to surprise and delight
💫 Dance and swirl the evening away in a world of fantasy…
Just don’t lose your slipper before midnight! 👠✨
📞 Call 01304 203633 for enquiries
📧 [email protected]
🇩🇪🍺 Oktoberfest at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa! 🍺🇩🇪
📅 27th September – 4th October 2025
📍 The Bar | Free to Attend | Normal Bar Opening Hours
It’s time to raise a stein and celebrate Oktoberfest in true Bavarian style! 🎉
We’re serving up featured beers, festive food pairings, and fun vibes all week long – come for the beer, stay for the food, and enjoy the atmosphere! 🥨🍻
🍺 Featured Beers & Perfect Pairings:
• Madri – Crisp lager + Bratwurst & Pretzels – £5.00
• Guinness – Smooth stout + Schweinshaxe (Pork Knuckle) – £5.50
• Pravha – Light pilsner + Kartoffelsalat & Käsespätzle – £5.00
• Cobra – Refreshing lager + Wiener Schnitzel – £5.50
• Neck Oil – Hoppy pale ale + Braised Red Cabbage & Sausages – £5.00
• Peroni – Crisp Italian lager + Any Oktoberfest dish – £5.50
🍻 Beer Towers Are Back!
Enjoy a 3L beer tower with your mates – perfect for group celebrations!
🎉 Discounted refills all week long!
🎊 The Bar Goes Bavarian!
Step into a Munich vibe with blue-and-white Bavarian flags, festive décor, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Grab your friends, your appetite, and your best prost-worthy spirit – it’s time to celebrate Oktoberfest the Marina way! 🍽️🍺🎈
🍸✨ Celebrate National Vodka Day at Churchill Bar! ✨🍸
📅 Saturday, 4th October 2025
📍 Churchill Bar | 🕔 From Bar Opening Hours | 🎟️ Free to Attend
Raise your glass and join us for an elegant evening of vodka appreciation at the Churchill Bar, as we celebrate National Vodka Day in true Marina style! 🍸🌟
We’ve teamed up with local distilleries, personally selected by our very own Bar Manager, Cha, to bring you a vodka tasting experience like no other – showcasing premium, small-batch vodkas with character and craft. 🥂
👨🍳 Vodka & Food Pairing Menu
Our culinary masters, Chef Kingsley & Chef Daniel, have created a bespoke tasting menu that pairs perfectly with each featured vodka – enhancing and elevating the flavours in every sip and bite. 🍽️
🎉 Event Highlights:
• Vodka Tasting – Sample a variety of top-tier vodkas from handpicked local distilleries
• Food Pairings – A specially designed tasting menu by our chefs to complement each vodka
• Signature Vodka Cocktails – Enjoy one-of-a-kind cocktails crafted by our expert bartenders just for the night
Whether you’re a seasoned vodka lover or just discovering the spirit, this is a celebration you won’t want to miss.
💍✨ Wedding Open Day at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa ✨💍
📅 4ht to 5th October 2025
🕙 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
📍 Winston Suite & Bridal Suite | FREE ENTRY
Whole hotel will be open for viewing – beautifully presented for the occasion.
Say “I do” to your dream wedding venue! 💒 With its stunning seafront location, elegant Victorian charm, and boutique 4-star feel, The Dover Marina Hotel & Spa is the perfect place to begin your forever. 💕
Join us for a magical day at the Wedding Fair on Saturday, 13th April at the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa 🌊✨
Meet some of the finest local wedding suppliers ready to bring your dream day to life! From photographers and florists to cake makers and bridalwear specialists – we’ve got everything you need under one roof.
📸👗🍰💐🎶
Come along, get inspired, and start planning your perfect day with the best in the business. Entry is free – we can’t wait to welcome you!
📝 FREE ENTRY – Just pop in!
👉 Data capture forms will be available to help us personalise your experience.
📧 For more info: [email protected]
Let us help you create the wedding you’ve always dreamed of – and more. 💍💫
👨🍳🔥 Celebrate International Chefs’ Day at the Churchill Bar! 🔥👨🍳
📅 Monday, 20th October 2025
📍 The Bar | Limited-Time Special Dish of the Day
Join us in honouring the brilliance and creativity of our culinary stars – Chef Kingsley & Chef Daniel – as they step outside the regular menu to craft 1–2 exclusive dishes for International Chefs’ Day! 🍽️✨
For one day only, experience a brand-new culinary creation that showcases their passion, talent, and flair. These dishes will be available for a limited time only and are guaranteed to be as delicious as they are imaginative!
📸 This is also an Instagram-worthy event, so get your cameras ready to capture the flavours and flair of these unforgettable dishes!
👀 Stay tuned – we’ll reveal the special dishes soon… trust us, it’ll be worth the wait!
Let’s raise a glass (and a fork!) to the chefs who turn food into art. 🍷🍴
🌟🪔 Diwali Celebration – Festival of Lights at Dover Marina Hotel! 🪔🌟
📅 Saturday, 18th October 2025
🕖 7:00 PM – Midnight | 📍 Winston Suite
🎟️ £49.95 per person | Booking essential
Join us for a spectacular night of colour, culture, and celebration as we bring the magic of Diwali to the Winston Suite at Dover Marina Hotel! ✨
Step into a world of vibrant Rangoli designs, colourful accents, and dazzling lights as we celebrate the Festival of Lights with an evening full of flavour, music, and festive cheer. Whether you’re celebrating with family or friends, this is a night not to be missed!
🎶 Evening Highlights:
🌟 Indian Buffet – A mouthwatering feast of traditional Indian dishes
🎧 Live Music – Indian classical sounds followed by a lively Bollywood DJ set
🎨 Diwali Décor – Beautiful Rangoli, traditional colours, and glowing lights
🍽️ Menu Sneak Peek:
Pass Around Starters
• Aloo Bonda • Samosa + Chutney • Chicken 65 • Fish Cutlets • Pickles, Chutneys & Papadoms
Buffet Mains
• Chicken Chettinand • Lamb Rogan Josh • Vegetable Korma • Butter Paneer
• Vegetable Biryani with Raita • Assorted Naan Breads
Desserts
• Carrot Halwa • Selection of Indian Sweets • Gateaux Assortment
📧 To book or request the full menu: [email protected]
📞 Or call: 01304 203633
Let’s light up the night and celebrate Diwali in Dover – with great food, incredible music, and joyful memories! 🪔🎉
🎃👻 Halloween at the Bar – A Spooktacular Night Awaits! 👻🎃
📅 Friday, 31st October 2025
🕖 7:00 PM – 11:00 PM
📍 The Bar | Free to Attend
Get ready for a spine-chilling celebration as we transform the Bar into a haunted haven for a night of frights, fun, and festive cocktails! 🕷️🕯️
Step into a world of glowing pumpkins, eerie cobwebs, flickering candles, and creepy surprises lurking around every corner. Whether you’re a ghost, ghoul, or glam vampire – this is THE place to be on Halloween night!
🎃 Spooky Highlights:
🧠 Halloween Trivia
🎭 Best Costume Contest – Dress to impress (or scare!)
👻 Monster Bingo
📸 Spooky Photo Booth – Snap your scariest side
🎶 DJ spinning Halloween-themed tunes all night – from spooky classics to frightfully fun beats to keep you dancing ‘til the witching hour! 🕸️🪩
🍹 Wicked Cocktails Menu:
🧪 Green Goblin – A wickedly smooth potion with a bite!
🧙♀️ Cauldron Daiquiri – Strawberry swirls straight from the witch’s brew
🔮 Voodoo Martini – A magical mix that’ll put you under its spell!
📞 For info: 01304 203633
📧 [email protected]
🎃 Come for the chills, stay for the thrills – see you at The Bar this Halloween!
🦇🎃 Gothic Halloween Party: A Night with Villains 🎃🦇
📅 Saturday, 1st November 2025
🕖 7:00 PM – Midnight | 📍 Winston Suite
🎟️ £45 per person | Booking Essential
This Halloween weekend, Dover Marina Hotel invites you to step into the shadows for an unforgettable evening of gothic glamour, devilish delights, and villainous vibes. 🖤
✨ Theme: Favourite Villain
Dress as your most sinister, iconic villain and compete for the Best Costume Prize – a meal for two at our hotel! 🏆
🎤 Hosted by our mysteriously macabre compère, enjoy a night filled with May Shelley-inspired humour, ghoulish games, and spine-tingling entertainment!
🦇 Expect chilling décor, eerie music, themed cocktails, and a night full of deliciously dark fun!
📞 Book now: 01304 203633
📧 [email protected]
Will your villain reign supreme? Come dressed to distress!
🍮🇬🇧 British Pudding Day – Sweet Treats, Half the Price! 🇬🇧🍮
📅 Sunday, 9th November 2025
📍 Available at Wheeler’s, the Restaurant, and the Bar
Calling all pudding lovers! It’s British Pudding Day, and we’re dishing up something special with 50% OFF two of our all-time favourite desserts – for one day only! 😍
✨ Featured Puddings:
• Warm Date Pudding with salted caramel & vanilla ice cream 🍯🍦
• Winterberry & Apple Oats Crumble with crème anglaise 🍎🍇
These comforting, indulgent classics are the perfect way to treat yourself this season – don’t miss out!
📸 Instagram Event: Share your pudding pics and tag us using #BritishPuddingDay & #PuddingLovers – we’d love to see your sweet moments!
Grab a spoon and make Sunday extra special – while stocks last! 🥄💛