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A good staff party takes more than a booked table and a few drinks — it needs a venue that can hold the whole team comfortably, deliver food worth talking about, and give people a proper reason to let their hair down after a long year. For businesses near Innsworth, Oakwood Hotel offers exactly that kind of setting, without the compromises that come with a generic city-centre venue.
Located on Tewkesbury Rd in Twigworth, a short drive from Innsworth, Oakwood Hotel has become a popular choice for companies looking to bring their team together for something a bit more memorable than the usual office party.
Planning a staff party often comes with competing priorities: enough space for the whole team, food that suits a range of tastes, and a setting that feels like an occasion rather than an extension of the workplace. Oakwood Hotel’s event spaces, detailed on the occasions & events page, are built to handle exactly this balance, giving organisers the flexibility to shape the evening around their team rather than fitting into a rigid, off-the-shelf package.
For companies based near Innsworth, the hotel’s location also removes one of the biggest headaches of event planning — getting everyone there and back without a long, awkward journey.
The food at a staff party can make or break the evening. Oakwood’s dining options, covered on the dining page, draw on quality Gloucestershire produce across The Grill, The Pub and The Drawing Room, giving organisers real choice — from a formal sit-down meal to a more relaxed buffet-style spread, depending on the tone the company wants for the evening.
This matters more than it might seem: a staff party remembered for good food and a proper atmosphere reflects well on the company hosting it, long after the night itself.
Not every staff party needs the same setup. A smaller team celebrating a good year might prefer something intimate in The Drawing Room, while a larger company gathering may need the scale and flexibility of a dedicated event space. Oakwood’s team can help shape the right setup based on numbers, budget and the kind of evening the company has in mind — whether that’s a seated dinner, a drinks reception, or a more relaxed party format.
For businesses near Innsworth, one of the most practical advantages of choosing a local venue is simply how easy it becomes for staff to attend. A short journey means less time spent travelling and more time enjoying the evening, while on-site parking removes the usual hassle of finding somewhere to leave the car. For staff wanting to make more of a night of it, Oakwood’s rooms are also available, meaning nobody needs to worry about driving home afterwards.
For companies near Innsworth planning their next staff celebration, Oakwood Hotel offers the space, the food and the flexibility to make the evening feel like a proper thank-you to the team.
Oakwood Hotel is located on Tewkesbury Rd in Twigworth, a short drive from Innsworth, making it an easy venue for local businesses to reach.
The hotel’s event spaces are flexible and can be arranged for both smaller teams and larger company gatherings; organisers are encouraged to contact the hotel directly to confirm capacity.
Catering options range from formal sit-down dinners to more relaxed buffet-style spreads, all built around quality Gloucestershire produce.
Yes, the hotel’s team can help shape a staff party around a company’s budget, from a simple gathering to a more elaborate evening.
Yes, on-site parking is available, making it straightforward for staff travelling from work or home.
Yes, on-site rooms are available for guests who would prefer to stay over rather than travel home after the event.
It’s advisable to enquire as early as possible, particularly for popular periods such as the end of the year, to secure the preferred date and space.
The hotel’s events team can discuss options for shaping the evening, including layout, catering style and format, based on what the company has in mind.
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