Meet, Celebrate, Create – Your Way in the New Forest
Set within the calm, expansive surroundings of the New Forest, THE NICI offers a refined yet flexible destination for meetings, events and celebrations. From focused business gatherings to relaxed social occasions, our spaces are designed to adapt effortlessly – supported by thoughtful service, considered design and an atmosphere that encourages connection rather than formality.
Whether you’re planning a strategy session, a client event or a personal celebration, THE NICI New Forest brings together beautiful spaces, contemporary comfort and a natural sense of ease that allows every occasion to unfold seamlessly.
Meeting & Event Spaces
THE NICI New Forest offers a collection of versatile meeting and event spaces suited to a wide range of occasions. From the grand Captain’s Room, ideal for larger conferences and presentations, to the more intimate Chart Room for smaller meetings and receptions, each space combines architectural character with modern flexibility in a setting that feels both impressive and relaxed.
DELEGATE RATES
Our delegate packages are designed to make planning straightforward while delivering a high-quality experience. From day meetings to overnight retreats, packages can be tailored to suit your needs, bringing together inspiring spaces, considered catering and access to hotel facilities in one seamless offering.
Social Events
From milestone birthdays to elegant private dinners and meaningful celebrations, THE NICI New Forest provides a choice of spaces designed for occasions that feel personal and unforced. Contemporary interiors sit comfortably alongside historic details, while landscaped grounds offer the option to extend celebrations outdoors – creating events that feel warm, stylish and thoughtfully hosted.
Team Building
Surrounded by woodland and open lawns, THE NICI New Forest offers space to step back, reset and reconnect. The natural setting lends itself to outdoor-led experiences, informal collaboration and retreat-style away days, giving teams the breathing room to think differently, strengthen relationships and return refreshed.
GROUP DINING
Elevate your business gatherings with exceptional dining experiences at THE NICI New Forest. Our refined private and alfresco dining spaces provide the perfect setting for client meetings, team lunches, and corporate entertaining. Explore how our bespoke menus and elegant venues can complement your event and leave a lasting impression.
FACILITIES
Events at THE NICI New Forest are enhanced by access to the hotel’s wider facilities, allowing guests to balance moments of focus with time to unwind. From the spa and pools to outdoor spaces and leisure facilities, the setting supports a more considered pace – whether guests are extending their stay or simply enjoying time beyond the agenda.
ACCOMMODATION
Our guest rooms and suites offer a calm retreat between meetings or celebrations, designed to support rest and restoration. From cosy doubles to spacious family rooms and suites, each space features clean, contemporary interiors and thoughtful details, ensuring guests enjoy a seamless stay as part of a wider event experience.
Let’s Start Planning
Every event at THE NICI New Forest begins with a conversation. Whether you’re working to a detailed brief or exploring ideas, our events team will help shape an occasion that feels effortless, well-considered and distinctly yours.
For a limited time, enjoy complimentary room hire when you book one of our private dining spaces. The perfect setting for intimate dinners, milestone moments and special celebrations.🦩
With coastal views, effortless elegance and bespoke food and drink packages, we’ll help you create something unforgettable.
Offer valid until 31st March | Enquire now to plan your event!
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We have limited room availability for the 13th of February. Wake up to the romance of the South Coast right outside your window! ❤️🦩
Stay overnight with up to 35% off, enjoy a romantic four-course Valentine’s dinner and unwind with full spa access.
13th February 2026 | Book now via the link in bio!
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Say “I do” as the clock strikes twelve. 🤍
Celebrate your love with a bespoke New Year’s Eve wedding at THE NICI. Elegant dining, sea views and a glamorous midnight toast come together for one unforgettable celebration. From ceremony to after-party, every detail is designed to see you step into married life as the New Year begins.
Enquire now to discover our NYE 2026 wedding package. ✨
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